| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | July 28, 1998 |
| Time: | ? |
| Location: | Barcelona, Spain |
| Operator: | Swifair |
| Flight #: | 704 |
| Route: | Palma de Mallorca - Barcelona |
| AC Type: | Swearingen SA.227AC Metro III |
| Registration: | EC-FXD |
| cn / ln: | AC-651B |
| Aboard: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | During a training flight, the crew of the cargo plane stopped one engine, stalled and crashed. The loss of control of the aircraft due to an excessive reduction of speed at low height, after having extended the landing gear, with an intermediate flap position, and with the right engine stopped and its propeller pitch close to feather. |
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