- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 17, 1969
Time: 1709
Location: Campbell River, Canada
Operator: Pacific Western Airlines
Flight #: 627
Route: Vancouver - Campbell River
AC Type: Convair CV-640
Registration: CF-PWR
cn / ln: 440
Aboard: 15   (passengers:11  crew:4)
Fatalities: 4   (passengers:2  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into a hill while attempting to land in inclement weather. Non-compliance with the instrument approach procedures. Pilot error.
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