TF-AFM

On May 3, 1989 at 12:00 AM, TF-AFM experienced a crash involving Rockwell Grand Commander 680, operated by Private Icelandic, with the event recorded near Kristiansand Vest-Agder.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The crew was completing a flight from Sweden to Iceland when he encountered engine problems and decided to divert to Kristiansand Airport. On final approach, the aircraft crashed in the sea few km short of runway 04. Both pilots were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration TF-AFM, MSN 680-1420-148, year of manufacture 1964.