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Accident | |
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Date | 23 November 1976 |
Summary | Controlled flight into terrain |
Site | Servia, Greece |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | NAMC YS-11A |
Aircraft name | Isle of Milos |
Operator | Olympic Airways |
Registration | SX-BBR |
Flight origin | Ellinikon International Airport, Athens, Greece |
Stopover | Larissa National Airport, Larisa, Greece |
Destination | Kozani National Airport, Kozani, Greece |
Occupants | 50 |
Passengers | 46 |
Crew | 4 |
Fatalities | 50 |
Survivors | 0 |
Olympic Airways Flight 830 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight in Greece from Athens to Kozani with a stop in Larisa. On 23 November 1976 it was being operated by a NAMC YS-11A turboprop airliner registered in Greece as SX-BBR when it collided at an altitude of 4,625 feet (1,410 m) with a mountain near Servia and crashed, killing all 50 on board.[1]