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Locations of large airliner accidents. |
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 | Date: 5 January 2001
Type: Boeing 727-46F
Registration: S9-BAI
Serial: 20078/686
Operator: Air Gemini Cargo
The cargo plane approached Dundo in favourable weather conditions. The airplane touched down just short of the runway. The right main landing gear collapsed after striking the raised lip of the runway. The Boeing 727 continued onto the runwa... |  | 11/28/2007 | 945 | 
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 | Date: 6 December 1994
Type: Antonov AN-8
Registration: D2-FVA
Serial:
Operator: Von Haaf Air
The pilot had some difficulties maintaining directional control during the take-off. At about VR (190km/h) the aircraft veered right onto rough ground, became airborne and struck power lines. | | 11/28/2007 | 446 |
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 | Date: 28 December 1999
Type: Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules
Registration: S9-BOP
Serial: 4477
Operator: Transafrik
The aircraft could not be brought to a halt before the end of the 3000 feet runway. The Hercules overran the dirt runway and went into a 40 feet ravine. The aircraft was reportedly transporting diesel fuel in an internal mounted tank. | | 11/28/2007 | 448 |
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 | Date: 04 FEB 1999
Type: Antonov 26
Operator: Air-Angol Sociedad Aeronautica
Registration: EL-ANZ
C/n / msn: 13906
The Antonov overshot the runway on landing and burned out. | | 11/28/2007 | 430 |
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 | Date: 1 July 2005
Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER
Registration: S2-ADN
Serial: 46542/295
Operator: Biman Bangladesh
The aircraft touched down on runway 23 but ran off the right side of the runway, into the grass. The right hand undercarriage collapsed and the plane sank a meter-deep into the mud, causing the severe damage to the right hand wing... | | 11/24/2007 | 569 |
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 | Date: 07 NOV 2004
Type: Boeing 747-230F (SCD)
Registration: TF-ARR
Serial: 23621/660
Operator: Air Atlanta Cargo
The aircraft was substantially damaged after overrunning runway 30 (4060 meters long). The aircraft had aborted the takeoff after passing the V1 speed and could not be brought to a halt on the runway. Reportedly, some tyres burst, the u... | | 11/24/2007 | 863 |
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 | Date: 14 August 1999
Type: Boeing 707-351C
Registration: ST-ANP
Serial: 19632/649
Operator: Trans Arabian Air Transport - TAAT
Landed long and fast with a 9 knots tailwind and overran runway 31 by 150m. | | 11/23/2007 | 590 |
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 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54F
Registration: EL-WVD
Serial: 45885/342
Operator: Cougar Cargo/Anova Airlines
The DC-8 cargo plane was being repositioned from Entebbe to Mwanza to collect 40 tons of frozen fish filets when it ran off the left side of the runway. The airplane was steered back onto the runway, but ground looped. |  | 11/23/2007 | 579 |
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 | Boeing 707-351C
Registration: ST-APY
Serial: 19412/563
Operator: TAAT - Trans Arabian Air Transport
The aircraft was departed Khartoum for a flight to Mwanza where it was supposed to pick up a cargo of 38 tonnes of fish fillet from Vick Fish Processors for delivery in Europe. When it went dark en route to Mwanza, the radio altimeter integral light was found t... | | 11/23/2007 | 344 |
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 | Date: 7 April 1994
Type: Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules
Registration: D2-THC
Serial: 4679
Operator: TAAG Angola Air Charter
The brakes were overheated while taxiing to another parking spot following landing. A fire broke out and spread. | | 11/23/2007 | 388 |
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 | Antonov AN-24RV
Registration: RA-46489
Serial: 27308107
Operator: Kuzbassaviafrakht
While approaching the airport of Varandey the crew allowed the airspeed to decay and the nose to rise until the airplane stalled. It contacted a small hill, crashed and burned.
Possible errors in the indications of the airspeed and angle-of-attack could have hindered th... | | 11/23/2007 | 309 |
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 | British Aerospace BAe-748-372 Srs. 2B
Operator: Airquarius
Registration: ZS-OJU
Serial: 1782
An Airquarius HS-748 plane departed Bloemfontein for a mail flight to George around 04:00. The crew allowed a passenger to board the flight. Hansie Cronje, a former South African cricket captain who had missed a South African Airlines flight. Weather was poor at Geor... | | 11/21/2007 | 701 |
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 | This Shaanxi Y-8 was destroyed during the landing on the runway. | | 11/21/2007 | 393 |
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 | The Post-War period crash site of aircraft 44-61999 "Over Exposed": an American Boeing Superfortress RB-29A heavy bomber, which was modified to be a F13A, and which thus had been in use prior to the crash in a reconnaissance role. The crash occurred at Higher Shelf Stones on 3rd November 1948. The aircraft is of historic interest because of its role in the Cold War: it was formerly part of the ... | | 11/15/2007 | 851 |
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 | On August 11, 2004 about 1425 UTC, Guinea registry 3X-GCM, a Boeing 737-200 airplane, operated by Air Guinee Express, overran the runway during takeoff and collided with terrain at Freetown International Airport-Banjul, Sierra Leone. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed. There were two flight crewmembers, five cabin attendants, and 119 passengers aboard. There aircraft was substantially d... | | 11/15/2007 | 401 |
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 | A Piper Malibu from the Coburger Flugdienst was lost during a transportation flight with a czech Mil Mi-8 near the village of Ebersdorf.
The transport started at 11 o'clock from the Brandensteinsebene airport in Coburg. Around 11.40 the cables break and the airplane crashed from 250m on the street. Luckily no one was injured, but 250 liters of cerosin, from the not drained tanks, had to... | | 11/07/2007 | 835 |
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 | The B-52 crash at Fairchild Air Force Base was a fatal air crash that occurred on June 24, 1994, killing the four crew members of a United States Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress during a training flight. In the crash, Bud Holland, who was the command pilot of the aircraft based at Fairchild Air Force Base, call sign Czar 52, flew the aircraft beyond its operational parameters and lost cont... | | 09/17/2007 | 1,594 |
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 | PHUKET, Thailand (Reuters) - A budget airliner crashed on the Thai resort island of Phuket on Sunday, killing 88 people as it broke up and burst into flames while trying to land in driving rain, a senior official said.
Forty two people were injured, Phuket deputy governor Vorapot Rajsima told a news conference, and a hospital official said at least five of the survivors were ser... | | 09/16/2007 | 2,487 |
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 | AP-AUR touched down on the 5800 feet / 1768 m long runway 02/20 but failed to stop within the length of the runway. It overran, crossing a drainage ditch. The undercarriage collapsed, causing serious damage to the fuselage and propellers. |  | 08/08/2007 | 619 |
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 | Written off after a forced landing which occured on December 30th 2004. The aircraft was coming from Kabul (Afghanistan) where the left gear was completely destroyed during a missed landing in very poor weather conditions. Fortunately no casualties among the 8 crew members. | | 08/08/2007 | 555 |
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 | Written off at Rumbek’s unpaved airstrip in South Sudan in March 2003, apparently after engine failure. No fatalities. First flew July 1966 for RAF (XS602). Went to RNZAF (New Zealand air force) November 1976 (NZ7622), which later modified it for VIP configuration. Sold to 748 Air Services (Kenya) October 1998, and used in ferrying relief supplies into South Sudan. | | 08/08/2007 | 550 |
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 | Written off after emergency landing on 11 July 1989. She returned to ADD after landing gear didn't retract, brakes failed after touchdown and the Boeing overran the wet runway. |  | 08/08/2007 | 849 |
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 | Stord, Norway - 10th October, 2006
The Atlantic Airways Flight RC670 was chartered by the Norwegian industrial concern Aker Kværner to fly personnel from Stavanger to Molde via Stord (Norrway). The flight was performed by a British Aerospace 146-200 jet and was carrying 12 passengers and 4 crewmembers.
While landing at Stord Airport, the plane overran the 1200 m ... | | 07/31/2007 | 1,041 |
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 | Avro Lincoln bomber, A73-64 of 10 Squadron RAAF based in Townsville crashed into Mount Superbus near Emu Vale in the early hours of Easter Saturday morning on 9 April 1955 during a medical evacuation of a sick baby from Townsville to Eagle Farm airfield in Brisbane. The crew of four RAAF personnel and the two passengers were all killed in this tragic accident. |  | 05/22/2007 | 1,163 |
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 | What looks like a UFO Crash site in Utrecht | | 04/22/2007 | 1,344 |
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