Corporate Airlines Flight 5966
Wreckage of the aircraft | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 19, 2004 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain due to pilot error |
| Site | |
| Aircraft | |
| N875JX, the aircraft involved in the accident, while still in service with Trans States Airlines in 1999 | |
| Aircraft type | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 |
| Operator | Corporate Airlines on behalf of AmericanConnection |
| ICAO flight No. | CEA5966 |
| Call sign | CORP-X 5966 |
| Registration | N875JX |
| Flight origin | St. Louis Lambert International Airport, Berkeley, Missouri, United States |
| Destination | Kirksville Regional Airport, Adair County, Missouri, United States |
| Occupants | 15 |
| Passengers | 13 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 13 |
| Injuries | 2 |
| Survivors | 2 |
Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 was a scheduled passenger flight from St. Louis to Kirksville, Missouri, United States. On October 19, 2004, the Jetstream 32 aircraft operating the flight crashed on approach to Kirksville Regional Airport as a result of pilot error, killing 13 of the 15 people aboard.