The manifest listed 270 souls aboard.
No one survived this crash.
1979
The devastating plane crash on Mount Erebus occured on 28th of November, 1979.
no, the crash happened because the coordinates of the flight path were changed without the captains knowledge.
Pilot error
The crash occurred on 28 November 1979. It killed 237 passengers and 20 crew, and became known as the Mount Erebus disaster.
No, everyone perished, including the pilot.
In Smolensk plane crash? 96 people.
There was a single engine plane that crashed in the Mount Auburn Cemetery around 1970. I believe one one person died in the crash.
Mt Erebus is covered with glaciers, and with little pollution there, appeared to be pristine white enough to blend into the local, low-altitude weather -- a white-out.
The Mt. Erebus disaster occurred on November 28, 1979, because the wrong coordinates were put into the planes computer navigation system. It was flying low for sightseeing purposes because it was thought to be on the correct path. The pilots could not see the mountain due to white out conditions.
On the 28th of november, 1979, Air New Zealand flight 901 crashed on Mount Erebus.