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Locations of large airliner accidents. |
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 | From Paris to Toronto, the Airbus A340 failed to stop and plunged into a nearby shallow ravine, coming to rest and bursting into flames approximately 300 metres past the end of the runway. |  | 11/06/2008 | 357 | 
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 | An Iraqi Air Force Light Observation Aircraft that was shot down by U.S. Forces when the Iraqi Royal Air Force Base in Al Kut, Iraq was taken over.
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 | A memorial to those who lost their lives in the tragic crash of Piedmont Airlines Flight #349. It is located in Mint Springs Valley Park, Crozet, Virginia. | | 11/06/2008 | 164 |
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 | Crew of 5 and all 73 passengers were killed in a farm field about 9 miles west (four minutes out) of Midway Airport on the way to Las Vegas. The Constellation was named "Star of Dublin".
There is no marker at the site today, which has been completely developed for residential housing. Since the site is on private property, the best you can do is drive around the perimeter stree... |  | 11/06/2008 | 268 |
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 | A Boeing 737-400 plane operated by the state-owned Garuda airline has crashed on landing in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta ,07 MAR 2007.
http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20070307-0 |  | 11/06/2008 | 241 |
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 | 20 Nov, 1944, Wellington bomber MF509 crashed here.
http://www.bombercrew.com/wales/walescrash.htm
http://www.archives.mcgill.ca/public/exhibits/mcgillremembers/allisonstory.htm
http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/396900 | | 11/05/2008 | 773 |
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 | Nov. 21, 2004. Flight Mu5210 from Baotou to Shanghai, east China, fell into the frozen lake in the Nanhai Park of Baotou about a dozen seconds after it took off from Baotou airport at 8:20 a.m. (0020 GMT) Sunday, killing all 47 passengers and six crew members on board.
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200411/22/eng20041122_164682.html | | 11/05/2008 | 463 |
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 | Funeral plane crashed in snow storm 22 Jan, 1957.
http://www.check-six.com/Coast_Guard/Funeral_Plane_Crashes_in_Snow_Storm.htm | | 11/05/2008 | 686 |
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 | On 6 Jun,2008,a small plne crashed at 17.3 miles south of the village of Quinhagak, near Jack Smiths Bay.
The victim of the crash was identified as Shaun Lunt, 33, of Loma Linda, California. Lunt was flying one of two Piper Super Cubs traveling together at the time of the crash. The pilot of the other Super Cub, identified as Lon “Loni” Habersetzer of Washington, had successfully landed ... | | 11/05/2008 | 174 |
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 | On 24 December 1964, a Lockheed Super Constellation L-1049H, serial number N6915C, crashed at 12:31:30 a.m. The aircraft crashed 65 feet below the summit of Sweeney Ridge.
http://www.mishalov.com/lockheed-24mar07/
http://www.mishalov.com/lockheed-24mar07/then-pictures.html
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 | Caravelle 3D-KIK was chartered by the Celtel company to transport telecommunications equipment to Goma. Approaching Goma, the pilot was not allowed to land and was forced to hold near Goma. Low on fuel, the captain decided to divert to neighboring Gisenyi Airport's in Rwanda. The Caravelle crashed on landing at Gisenyi Airport's 1000 metre long runway 01/19.
Uncertainty exist regarding t... | | 11/04/2008 | 1,383 |
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 | Estimated crash site based on debris in picture and Topo Photos released in the press by the local sheriff |  | 10/02/2008 | 4,484 |
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 | It was very sad to hear about the crash of this aircraft in the news. As they talked about the creek which apparently helped to save the lives of the survivors, I wanted to find the location. A BBC article helped to confirm the location. | | 08/20/2008 | 10,797 |
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 | A light aircraft crashed near Broughton, U.K |  | 05/21/2008 | 1,301 |
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 | At least five people are feared dead after their small executive plane nosedived into a home in Kent.
There are further fears for residents who may have been inside nearby houses at the time of the crash.
An eyewitness described seeing a "big ball of fire" and plumes of smoke rising from the scene.
http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30100-1311171,00.html | | 03/30/2008 | 1,255 |
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 | The Swamp Ghost is a Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress piloted by Captain Frederick 'Fred' C. Eaton, Jr, that crashed in Papua New Guinea during the Second World War in 1942. The plane was rediscovered in 1972 in Agaiambo swamp, Oro Province. It was salvaged in 2006 and moved to Lae wharf where it lies waiting for permission to be transferred to the United States. | | 03/19/2008 | 3,611 |
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 | Pictures of the B-2 crash site at Andersen AFB, Guam show that the composite-body stealth bomber survived the Feb. 23 crash and subsequent fire largely intact. This picture was taken by an airline passenger (who asked not to be identified) as he flew past the base.
Update: Videolink for youtube added. | | 03/14/2008 | 5,567 |
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 | The Munich air disaster took place on 6 February 1958, when British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway at the Munich-Riem airport in Munich, West Germany. On board the plane was the Manchester United football team, nicknamed the Busby Babes, along with a number of supporters and journalists. Twenty-three of the 44 passengers on board... | | 02/05/2008 | 461 |
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 | Maybe the remains of the blue Su-27 involved in the Sknyliv Airshow Disaster on 28th July 2002. 84 people were killed and more than 100 injured. The pilot and co-pilot survived and were each sentenced to eight years imprisonment for negligence. (Source: airliners.net http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1312536/L/ ) | | 01/24/2008 | 945 |
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 | Date: 7 June 2004
Type: Antonov AN-26B Registration: ST-ARO
Serial: 10205
Operator: Ababeel Aviation
The aircraft overran the runway on landing, crossed an unpaved road and some ditches before coming to rest 250 meters beyond the runway. Nobody was injured but the aircraft is written off. | | 01/23/2008 | 485 |
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 | On 13.04.1945 12:58 1st Lt Shannon Eugene Estill took off in his P-38 Lightning from airfield Straßfeld near Euskirchen. Together with his comrades of the 428th Fighter Squadron they were tasked to find German tanks near Torgau and eliminate them.
Estill is a 22 year old pilot from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He had married his wife just before he left for Europe. In April he got a lette... | | 01/03/2008 | 740 |
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 | Surinam Airways Flight PY764 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands to Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport in Suriname on a Surinam Airways DC-8. On June 7, 1989, the flight crashed during approach to Paramaribo-Zanderij, killing 176 of the 187 on-board, making it the worst ever aviation disaster in Suriname's history.
| 01/01/2008 | 744 |
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 | Registration: N68055
Serial: 47809/191
About 0554 eastern daylight time, on September 5, 1996, a Douglas DC-10-10CF, N68055, operated by the Federal Express Corporation as flight 1406, made an emergency landing at Stewart International Airport, Newburgh, New York, after the flightcrew determined that there was smoke in the cabin cargo compartment. The flight was operating... | | 12/04/2007 | 1,402 |
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 | A Crashed Sabena DC-4 at St Martins in the Woods outside Gander. | | 12/02/2007 | 281 |
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 | Date: 1993
Type: Antonov 26
Registration:
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Operator: Força Aérea Populular de Libertação de Moçambique
During final approach, the Antonov 26 missed the runway and landed in the grass next to the runway, killing at least 1 person, who squatted there (next to the runway, many displaced people were located at that time). | | 11/30/2007 | 544 |
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