#YetiAirlines ATR 72 (9N-ANC) has crashed in #Nepal. There were 68 passengers and 4 cabin crew on board.#katmandu #ATR72 pic.twitter.com/vn7vSb0N2Y
— FlightMode (@FlightModeblog) January 15, 2023
15 January, 2023
At least 40 killed in Nepal plane crash
20 December, 2022
'Unlawfully killed' coroner concludes at the end of the Shoreham Airshow Crash inquest
'Unlawfully killed' -Coroner Penelope Schofield has concluded at the end of the long inquest into the deaths of eleven men who died when at the Shoreham Airshow crash in 2015.
The Hawker Hunter jet was said to have 'disintegrated' creating a 'massive fireball' upon impact with the ground as pilot Hill was performing a manoeuvre called a bent loop. Hill was lucky to escape the crash and was thrown into a ditch when the plane broke up.
The 11 that died were:
Jacob Schilt, 23.
Maurice Abrahams, 76.
Richard Smith, 26.
Mark Reeves, 53.
Tony Brightwell, 53.
Mark Trussler, 54.
Daniele Polito, 23.
Dylan Archer, 42.
James "Graham" Mallinson, 72.
Video from the BBC below of the last few seconds of flight before the crash - the impact or devastating results are not shown.
26 November, 2022
Canada's Transportation Safety Board investigate Flair Airlines runway overrun.......
Commercial flights in and out of Region of Waterloo International Airport were cancelled Friday after a Flair Airlines plane carrying 140 people overran the runway during landing. https://t.co/BI7zFA2Tu8
— CTV Kitchener (@CTVKitchener) November 26, 2022
#FlairAirlines Boeing 737-800 (C-FFLC) went off runway during landing at #Waterloo Airport, #Canada. Flight #F8501 departed from #Vancouver with 134 passengers and 6 cabin crew on board. Crew and passengers are safe.
— FlightMode (@FlightModeblog) November 26, 2022
🎥 Rumbie Muzofa/Twitter#Boeing #B737 pic.twitter.com/zQvfDZTdQX
19 November, 2022
Two firefighters killed in collision with LATAM Airbus in Peru
Photo AFP |
The investigation is in its early stages into how a fire truck collided with an Abus A320 belonging to LATAM Airlines that was taking off from Lima's Jorge Chavez airport to operate flight LA2213 to the Peruvian city of Juliaca.
The airline issued a brief statement which said the aircraft "collided with a fire engine that entered the runway during take-off at Lima’s Jorge Chávez International Airport. There are no fatalities among the 102 passengers and six crew members. As a precaution, all passengers and crew are being taken to health centres.LATAM Airlines Peru regrets the passing of the two firefighters who were on the fire engine that collided with the aircraft, as informed by Lima Airport Partners, the operator of Jorge Chavez Airport.Currently, LATAM Airlines Peru is focused on providing support to passengers and their families. At the same time, it is working in coordination with authorities to support the investigation into the event.LATAM Airlines Peru is deploying all its resources to attend to those affected and has activated its emergency response plan."
🚨 | LATAM Flight 2213, an Airbus A320neo has collided with a fire truck at high speed on takeoff in Lima, Peru. No fatalities have been reported on the plane but sadly, two firefighters have passed away as a result. pic.twitter.com/2rLOwgPx8B
— Air Crash Investigation (@AirCrash_) November 19, 2022
Todos los videos que me han llegado del accidente en el aeropuerto Jorge Chavez.#Latam pic.twitter.com/uS2d82ls7S
— 2023 VUELVO (@himselfsv) November 18, 2022
The Aviation Accident Investigation Commission (CIAA) of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, comes Working since last night to determine the causes of the accident and supervising the removal work on the runway of landing.Although the work has been carried out intensively by the airline and in permanent coordination with LAP and the authorities, this is taking longer than estimated due to the complexity of the accident and the Treatment of fuel spillage caused.In view of the revision, LAP has requested to extend the suspension of operations until 00:00hrs on November 20 of 2022.LAP is working in parallel in the repair of pavement, lights and other affectations, in order to to ensure the safety of passengers and aircraft.The reopening of the runway and aeronautical operations will only be possible with the approval of the authority corresponding.
18 November, 2022
LATAM Airlines plane crashes at Peruvian runway, nobody reported killed
06 November, 2022
19 killed in Precision Air crash as flight goes down in Lake Victoria, Tanzania
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04 November, 2022
Ural Airlines Airbus jet suffers damage in landing incident.
Photo: Investigative Committee Russian Federation |
24 October, 2022
Another Russian military aircraft crashes....
Image from video posted in Telegram |
Investigation started into Korean Air A330 runway excursion at Cebu.
Photo AP |
Keehong Woo the Korean Air President issued the following statement - "I would like to extend my sincere sentiments regarding the Korean Air Flight KE631 incident at Mactan-Cebu International Airport on October 23, 2022.A thorough investigation will be performed together with the local aviation authorities and Korean authorities to determine the cause(s) of this event.We always prioritize safety in all of our operations, and we truly regret the stress and inconvenience brought to our passengers.We remain committed to standing behind our promise of safe operations and will do our very best to institute measures to prevent any recurrence. Our overall goal is for our valued guests to trust that Korean Air will treat them well, and honour us with the opportunity to welcome them once again."
18 October, 2022
Rescue operation ends after Russian military plane crashes into building...
17 July, 2022
Cargo plane carrying weapons crashes in Greece
Photo ertnews.gr |
Residents within a two-mile radius of an aircraft crash in Greece have been told to stay indoors because of the weapons the cargo jet was carrying at the time of the disaster.
22 June, 2022
Investigation ongoing into MD-82 crash in Miami
Photo Pedro Portal/El Nuevo Herald/TNS |
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15 June, 2022
UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch publishes its Annual Safety Review for 2021
Earlier this week the UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch published its Annual Safety Review for 2021 which includes information on events and the safety action already taken or planned to happen in response to its investigations.
08 April, 2022
DHL 757 Crash investigation underway
A DHL Boeing 757 cargo jet slid off the runway and broke in half while landing at San Jose’s international airport Thursday, causing major disruption and delays. The local fire department reported the 757 had taken off from Juan Santamaría Airport just west of the capital, but the crew, who survived the crash, chose to return after reporting hydraulic system failure.
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07 April, 2022
BEA launches investigation into serious incident involving an Air France flight from New York's JFK airport suffered flight control problems on approach to Paris CDG
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21 March, 2022
China Eastern grounds all Boeing 737-800s following deadly crash...............
The airline China Eastern has confirmed it is grounding all of its Boeing 737-800 jets following the crash of one of its aircraft today, killing all 132 people on board.
According to initial reports, flight MU5735 had been flying at 523mph / 455 knots at approximately 30,000 at around 14:19 when it suddenly dropped in altitude at an alarmingly fast rate before data transmitted by the plane ended just over two minutes later.
We are following reports that China Eastern Airlines flight #MU5735 has crashed.
— Flightradar24 (@flightradar24) March 21, 2022
Last ADS-B data from the aircraft was received at 06:22 UTC and was indicating a vertical speed of -31.000 feet per minute.https://t.co/Lwo8klGf8g pic.twitter.com/wJXpHuDswx
Shares in Boeing fell 4.5% after the news broke that another of its 737 jets had crashed, some of its suppliers also saw the value of their shares falling. France-listed Safran fell 3%, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc, Hexcel Corp and Triumph Group were all down between 1% and 4%.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said he was 'shocked' by the crash and ordered an “all-out effort” for the rescue operation, he also stated that a full investigation into the crash and to ensure complete civil aviation safety would report as soon as possible.
Unconfirmed and unverified videos have appeared on social media indicating the aircraft may have dropped vertically with parts of the wings breaking off and falling far from the crash site.
19 March, 2022
US Osprey crashes in Norway as part of NATO exercise killing four.
Photo Boeing |
Photo Boeing |
Photo Boeing |
V-22 Osprey Technical Specifications
Propulsion | Two Rolls-Royce AE1107C, 6,150 shp (4,586 kW) each |
Length | Fuselage: 57.3 ft. (17.47 m); Stowed: 63.0 ft. (19.20 m) |
Width | Rotors turning: 84.6 ft. (25.78 m); Stowed: 18.4 ft. (5.61 m) |
Height | Nacelles vertical: 22.1 ft. (6.73 m); Stabilizer: 17.9 ft. (5.46 m) |
Rotor Diameter | 38.1 ft (11.6 m) |
Vertical Takeoff Max Gross Weight | 52,600 lbs. (23,859 kg) |
Max Speed | 270 kts (500 km/h) @ SL |
Mission Radius | 428 nm – MV-22 Blk C with vertical takeoff - 24 troops, ramp mounted weapon system, SL STD, 20 min loiter time 525 nm - Short takeoff technique (Rolling Takeoff) |
Cockpit - crew seats | 2 MV / 3 CV / 2 CMV |
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17 March, 2022
Footballer Emiliano Sala died after Piper Malibu broke up mid-air
The Argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala was unconscious from carbon monoxide poisoning and died of head and body injuries when the Piper Malibu he was a passenger in broke up mid-air just prior to crashing en route to Cardiff.
Photo from AAIB Report |