Cargo crash

US cargo carrier Airborne Express suffered a fatal accident on 22 December, 1996, when one of its McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63s (N827AX) crashed into high ground near Narrows, Virginia, during a test flight after maintenance. It is believed that all three crew and three ground engineers on board were killed.

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