Date: November 24, 2001
Location: Birchwil, Switzerland
Aircraft: BAE Avro RJ100
Reg: HB-IXM
Airline: Crossair
Flight No: 3597
Fatalities: 33 : 24

The aircraft was flying through a mix of rain and snow on final approach, when it crashed in a wooded area. American pop singer, Melanie Thornton, 34, killed. Maria Serano Serano and Nathaly van het Ende both 27, and members of the pop-music trio, Passion Fruit, also killed.