1972 Lake Winnebago mid-air collisionA similar plane to accident aircraft. |
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| Date | June 29, 1972 |
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| Summary | Mid-air collision |
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| Site | Over Lake Winnebago, near Fox Crossing, Wisconsin, United States
44°11′00″N 88°24′00″W / 44.18333°N 88.40000°W / 44.18333; -88.40000[1] |
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| Total fatalities | 13 |
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| Total survivors | 0 |
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| Type | Convair CV-580 |
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| Operator | North Central Airlines |
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| Registration | N90858 |
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| Flight origin | Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States |
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| Stopover | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States |
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| Destination | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States |
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| Passengers | 2 |
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| Crew | 3 |
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| Fatalities | 5 |
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| Survivors | 0 |
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| Type | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter |
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| Operator | Air Wisconsin |
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| Registration | N4043B |
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| Flight origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
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| Stopover | Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States |
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| Destination | Appleton, Wisconsin, United States |
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| Passengers | 6 |
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| Crew | 2 |
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| Fatalities | 8 |
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| Survivors | 0 |
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On June 29, 1972, North Central Airlines Flight 290 collided in mid-air with Air Wisconsin Flight 671 over Lake Winnebago near Fox Crossing, Wisconsin, in the United States. Both aircraft crashed into the lake, killing all 13 people on board both aircraft.
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