Boeing 727-200 crash, Dec 28, 1970 (2 killed), Charlotte...

Boeing 727-200 accident on December 28, 1970 near Charlotte Amalie-Cyril E. King (ex Harry S. Truman), US Virgin Islands with 2 fatalities.

Trans Caribbean Airways Flight 505 from New York bounced twice on landing at Charlotte Amalie and its right wing struck the runway. The 727 overran the runway, crossed a fence and a road, and burned against a hill. Two passengers were killed and the rest of the occupants survived.

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