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This disaster took place in 1979 when a tourist flight crashed into the side of this active volcano on the Antarctic continent. All 270 souls aboard were lost.
Because of the remote location of the crash, search and recovery became journeys unto themselves.
You can read more about Air New Zealand Flight 901, below.
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What caused the Mt Erebus plane crash?
Pilot error
When was the air crash mt erebus?
8:20 am on the 28th of November, 1979
Did the pilot of Mt Erebus plane crash survive?
No, everyone perished, including the pilot.
Mt Erebus is famous because of a plain crash in what year?
28th November 1979
Does mt erebus have trees on it?
no, Mt Erebus does not have trees on it
How tall is Mt Erebus in feet?
Mt. Erebus is 12,448 ft.
What NZ news events happened 1979?
Flight 901 flew into Mt Erebus
What country is mt erebus in?
mt erebus is in antarctica, on the ross ice shelf
What is the area of mt erebus?
Mt Erebus lies on Ross Island, Antarctica, in that area.
Why is it dangerous to climb mt erebus?
Mt Erebus is extremely remote, high and an active volcano.
What year did a disastrous plane crash happen on Mt Erebus?
The devastating plane crash on Mount Erebus occured on 28th of November, 1979.
Where is mt erebus located?
Mount Erebus is located in Antarctica.
