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The document is an Aircraft Accident Report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) detailing the crash of Galaxy Airlines Flight 203, a Lockheed Electra L-188C, on January 21, 1985, shortly after takeoff from Reno, Nevada. The report identifies the probable cause of the accident as the captain's failure to control the aircraft and the copilot's failure to monitor its flight path and airspeed, exacerbated by unexpected vibrations due to an improperly closed air start access door. The crash resulted in the deaths of six crew members and 64 passengers, with only one survivor. The report includes detailed factual information about the flight history, crew performance, ground handling procedures, and recommendations for improving safety measures.

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You can find aircraft accident and incident information on the National Transportation Safety Board website. You can find preliminary accident and incident information on our website. You can also find other aircraft accident and incident databases on the FAAs National Aviation Safety Data Analysis Center website.

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