| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | February 05, 2006 |
| Time: | 1653 |
| Location: | Near Watertown, Wisconson |
| Operator: | Air Cargo Carriers |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | ? |
| AC Type: | Shorts 360-100 /Shorts 360-300 |
| Registration: | N3735W/N372AC |
| cn / ln: | SH-3735/SH-3720 |
| Aboard: | 3 (passengers:1 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 3 (passengers:1 crew:2) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The cargo plane was on a test flight. While flying in formation with another plane taking pictures the left wing impacted the left wing and engine of the other plane. The plane lost contorl, crashed and burned. The flight crew failed to maintain clearance from another aircraft as they turned to break formation flight while maneuvering. Contributing to the accident was the decision of both flight crews to fly in formation. |
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