Historical Events tagged with "bayfield"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286 Crash

January 19th, 1988 37 years ago

Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286, a commuter flight from Denver to Farmington, New Mexico, crashed near Bayfield, Colorado, killing all nine people on board. The aircraft, a twin-engine Beechcraft 1900, encountered severe weather conditions that contributed to the fatal accident. The flight, carrying both crew and passengers, was attempting to navigate through turbulent conditions in the San Juan Mountains when it lost control. First responders arrived shortly after the crash but found no survivors.

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