Avro 748 crash, Oct 11, 1983 (10 killed), Pinckneyville

Avro 748 accident on October 11, 1983 near Pinckneyville, Illinois, USA, United States with 10 fatalities.

Air Illinois Flight 710, a Hawker Siddeley HS 748 flying from Springfield to Carbondale, lost both electrical generators shortly after departure on 11 October 1983; the battery ran down and the aircraft crashed near Pinckneyville, Illinois, killing all 10 aboard.

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