De Havilland DH.114 Heron crash, Dec 18, 1978, Cleveland-...

De Havilland DH.114 Heron accident on December 18, 1978 near Cleveland-Hopkins Ohio, United States with no fatalities.

A de Havilland DH.114 Heron (N3FB) operated by Allegheny Commuter on a scheduled Mansfield to Cleveland flight collided with an airport vehicle crossing the runway while decelerating after landing at Cleveland-Hopkins Airport. All 17 occupants were evacuated safely. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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