Atlantic Airways Flight 670 was a chartered flight between Stavanger and Molde with an intermediate landing at Stord Airport in Norway. At 07:35 local time, on October 10, 2006, the aircraft, a BAe 146-200 (registration OY-CRG, C/n / msn: E2075), slid off the runway and burst into flames while landing at Stord.
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