Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8

Passengers  10
Fatalities  0
Date  8 June 1983
Operator  Reeve Aleutian Airways
Crew  5
Injuries (non-fatal)  0
Number of deaths  0
Location  Alaska
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Summary  Propeller separation leading to explosive decompression, cause undetermined
Site  Pacific Ocean near Cold Bay, Alaska
Location  Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Destination  Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
Similar  Crossair Flight 498, TANS Perú Flight 204, Northwest Airlines Flight 85, United Express Flight 5925, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120
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Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8 was an American domestic flight from Cold Bay, Alaska to Seattle, Washington on 8 June 1983. Shortly after taking off the Lockheed L-188 Electra of Reeve Aleutian Airways was travelling over the Pacific Ocean, when one of the propellers broke away from its engine and struck the fuselage, damaging the flight controls. The pilots were able to make a successful emergency landing at Anchorage International Airport; none of the fifteen passengers and crew on board were injured in the accident.

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