Inex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 1308

Inex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 1308
YU-ANA, the aircraft involved in the accident in September 1981
Accident
Date1 December 1981 (1981-12-01)
SummaryControlled flight into terrain on approach
SiteMont San-Pietro, near Ajaccio - Campo dell'Oro Airport, Ajaccio, Corsica, France
41°45′15″N 8°58′40″E / 41.75417°N 8.97778°E / 41.75417; 8.97778
Aircraft
Aircraft typeMcDonnell Douglas MD-81
OperatorInex-Adria Aviopromet
IATA flight No.JP1308
ICAO flight No.ADR1308
Call signADRIA 1308
RegistrationYU-ANA
Flight originBrnik Airport, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
DestinationAjaccio - Campo dell'Oro Airport, Ajaccio, Corsica, France
Occupants180
Passengers173
Crew7
Fatalities180
Survivors0

Inex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 1308 was a McDonnell Douglas MD-81 aircraft operating a Yugoslavian charter flight to the French island of Corsica. On 1 December 1981, the flight crashed on Corsica's Mont San-Pietro, killing all 180 people on board. The crash was the deadliest and first major aviation accident involving a McDonnell Douglas MD-80.[1]

  1. ^ Ranter, Harro. "Accident description, Tuesday 1 December 1981, Inex Adria Aviopromet YU-ANA". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2014-06-24.