Osprey Airlines Flight 567

Osprey Airlines Flight 567 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia to Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On December 15, 2003, the Boeing 737-8E9 suffered wake turbulence and crashed into a field in Oldwick, New Jersey. All 68 passengers on board were killed.

Aircraft
The Osprey Airlines Flight 567 was a Boeing 737-8E9 (registration N293LB). The aircraft was built and had its first flight in 1989. The crew consisted of pilot Daniel Whitaker, First Officer Ethan Kennedy, and flight attendants Sheila Tanner, Elisabeth Hughes, Emory Hyuck, Bernadette Petersen, and Anna Masteraino. The aircraft had a load factor of 156 passengers, but with 61 passengers on December 15, the load factor was 61 percent. Osprey Airlines said that Mondays were the least traveled day of the week, with the same factor seen on Saturdays in the previous three months for Flight 567.

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