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    The Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 were versions of the Fokker F27 Friendship twin-engined, turboprop, passenger aircraft manufactured under...
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    producing 206 of the aircraft as the Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227. During the 1950s, Fairchild was a large subcontractor to Boeing for...
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    The Fairchild Channel F, short for "Channel Fun", is a video game console, the first to be based on a microprocessor and to use ROM cartridges (branded...
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    [citation needed] F-27 - License-built version manufactured by Fairchild Hiller in the United States FH-227 - Stretched version of the F-27, independently...
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    (Fairchild F-27 aircraft) Amerer Air Aspen Airways (Fairchild F-27 aircraft) Bonanza Air Lines (Fairchild F-27 aircraft) Britt Airways (Fairchild F-27...
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    Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Fairchild F-27)
    Mendoza Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was the chartered flight of a Fairchild FH-227D from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, that crashed in...
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    The 1962 Avensa Fairchild F-27 accident occurred on 25 February 1962 when a Fairchild F-27 twin-engined turboprop airliner registered YV-C-EVH of Avensa...
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  • flaps by mistake, killing all 59 on board. February 25 – An Avensa Fairchild F-27 crashed into San Juan mountain on Margarita Island in the Caribbean...
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    Pacific Air Lines Flight 773 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Fairchild F-27)
    The plane, a twin-engined turboprop Fairchild F-27, registration N2770R, was a U.S.-built version of the Fokker F-27 Friendship airliner. Manufactured five...
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  • Lines Flight 773. He shot and killed both pilots, and then himself. The Fairchild F-27 crashed, killing all 44 people on board. Investigation showed Gonzales...
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  • flights during the early 1990s in the Pacific Northwest with Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner "Metro II" turboprop aircraft. In 1993...
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  • 40-passenger Fairchild F-27s and 10-passenger Beechcraft Queen Airs at this time.[citation needed] The fleet consisted of Fairchild F-27 and CASA 212...
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    The Fairchild Model 24, also called the Fairchild Model 24 Argus and UC-61 Forwarder, is a four-seat, single-engine monoplane light transport aircraft...
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  • destroyed three DC-3s and Fairchild F-27 turboprop aircraft were then purchased to replace the destroyed aircraft. The F-27 propjets proved to be very...
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  • in the U.S. to use turbine airliners when it began Fairchild F-27 flights in September 1958. The F-27 was the U.S. manufactured version of the Dutch built...
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  • state. The airline started operations on September 1, 1981, with three Fairchild F-27 aircraft. Its headquarters were in an area that is now within SeaTac...
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  • and changed the name to Aloha Airlines. In 1959, Aloha began using Fairchild F-27 turboprops. Also in 1959, the company became a public company via an...
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    1959, Southwest Airways successor Pacific Air Lines had introduced new Fairchild F-27 turboprop flights operated on a daily roundtrip routing of Redding -...
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  • August 30, 1975 10 22 22 Wien Air Alaska Flight 99 Gambell Alaska Fairchild F-27 The aircraft went through several missed approaches in heavy fog and...
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    one-stop service to LAX. At one point, Hughes Airwest also operated Fairchild F-27 turboprop aircraft to Las Vegas and Phoenix with continuing, no change...
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    Ozark Air Lines Flight 809 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Fairchild F-27)
    1973, Ozark Air Lines Flight 809 was operated by one of the company's Fairchild-Hiller FH-227s, registration N4215. The flight was scheduled to go from...
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    West Coast Airlines Flight 720 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Fairchild F-27)
    Coast Airlines Flight 720 was operated on Friday, March 10, 1967 by a Fairchild F-27 aircraft registered N2712 and built in 1960. That morning, the aircraft...
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    Bonanza Air Lines Flight 114 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Fairchild F-27)
    Bonanza Air Lines Flight 114 was a Fairchild F-27 turboprop airliner flying out of Phoenix, Arizona, to McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada...
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    The Fairchild F-11 Husky was a Canadian bush plane designed and manufactured in the post-Second World War era. Despite a promising design, a lack of a...
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    Wien Consolidated Airlines Flight 55 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Fairchild F-27)
    involving a Fairchild F-27 at the time, and currently the third-worst accident involving the aircraft. Flight 55 was served by a Fairchild F-27B, a twin-engine...
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    On 8 March 1962, a Fairchild F-27 of Turkish Airlines registered as TC-KOP, crashed into Mount Medetsiz while en route from Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB/LTAC)...
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  • Northeast Airlines Flight 946 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Fairchild F-27)
    Northeast Airlines. On October 25, 1968, some time during the evening, the Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft crashed on Moose Mountain while descending on approach...
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    The Fairchild F-46, also known as the Duramold Aircraft Corporation F-46 A, is a light aircraft that was built using the Duramold process, later used...
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    Morgan Fairchild (born Patsy Ann McClenny; February 3, 1950) is an American actress. She began acting in the early 1970s and has had roles in several...
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    Oregon, to southern California. Pacific operated Boeing 727-100s and Fairchild F-27s in 1968. Bonanza Air Lines routes reached west from its Phoenix base...
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