Comair Flight 206
On Tuesday 1 March 1988, an Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante operating scheduled passenger route MN206, or Comair Flight 206, from Phalaworba to Johannesburg for Comair was approaching Johannesburg International Airport to land when it broke up in flight over Germiston. Reports indicated an explosive device on board; the cockpit was found a quarter of a kilometer away from the rest of the fuselage, despite the flight having been relatively low at the time of the accident. A miner on board had taken out a large life insurance policy shortly before the flight. There were no survivors.
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Comair Flight 206
On Tuesday 1 March 1988, an Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante operating scheduled passenger route MN206, or Comair Flight 206, from Phalaworba to Johannesburg for Comair was approaching Johannesburg International Airport to land when it broke up in flight over Germiston. Reports indicated an explosive device on board; the cockpit was found a quarter of a kilometer away from the rest of the fuselage, despite the flight having been relatively low at the time of the accident. A miner on board had taken out a large life insurance policy shortly before the flight. There were no survivors.
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An Embraer 110, similar to the incident aircraft
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date
1988-03-01
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Johannesburg International Airport, South Africa
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Comair Flight 206
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Accident
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Phalaborwa Airport, South Africa
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Germiston, near Johannesburg International Airport
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In-flight break up
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ZS-LGP
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On Tuesday 1 March 1988, an Em ...... ight. There were no survivors.
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Comair Flight 206
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