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Saudi jet accident on runway
On April 28, 2013, a Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-368ER HZ-AK16 struck a pole. According to another report, “The accident was caused after a chain connecting the aircraft to the vehicle snapped as it was pushing the plane back to prepare for takeoff” One engine and a tire was damaged by the impact. The... »
Planes Bump in the night at Miami International.
On January 17, 2012, at Miami International Airport at 5:45 pm, an Aerolineas Argentinas Airbus with 240 passengers aboard was taxiing when it struck an Air France 777-300 with 350 passengers at the gate. Impact occurred between Concourses J and H. A passenger aboard the Air France plane said the impact felt like an... »
S7 Airbus Skids Rostov-on-Don Landing
On January 12, 2013, an S7 Airlines Airbus A319 en route from Moscow to Rostov-on-Don made a fast landing at Rostov-on-Don Airport, sliding 40 meters past the end of the runway. Reports are of poor traction on wet concrete. The fifty passengers aboard the flight disembarked safely. No injuries were reported although the plane... »
Hockey Team not injured in Mordovia Mishap
On January 9, 2013 at t 01 h 10 min, a Mordovia Airlines Antonov 24rv#RA 46640 landing at Saransk Airport, Mordovia Russia skidded off the runway. The flight was from Krasnodar to Kazan, with a fuel stopover in Saransk airport. The plane was carrying a flight crew and the “Ariada – Akpars” hockey team.... »
Plane Rolls into San Carlos Pond, No injuries
On January 7, 2012, at 10:15 a.m. a Weber Logistics-owned Cessna Columbia LC41-550FG landed and rolled off the San Carlos Airport runway into a pond. There were two people aboard the single engine plane and neither was injured. Raw Video Below . »
Cessna Accident in Juneau AK
Click to view full size photo Contact photographer Russell Williams What: Private Cessna 150C Where: Juneau AK When: Dec 12, 2012 2:10 p.m. Who: 2 aboard Why: While on a training flight, pilots were landing at Juneau International Airport on a wet runway when the plane’s gear collapsed. The pilot had been practicing touch-and-go... »
Russian Tatarstan Airbus Ends Up in Kazan Airport Snowbank
What: Tatarstan Airlines Airbus A319-112 Where: Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia When: Dec 1, 2012 8:30 am Who: 109 passengers Why: Preparing for take-off to go to Moscow at 8:30, the Tatarstan Airlines Airbus overran the runway, ending up in a snowbank. The problem according to LifeNews was ice on the runway. No passengers were injured.... »
Sudan Hard Landing
What: Ultimate Air Antonov AN-26B-100 en route from Entebbe to Yida Where: Yida When: November 14, 2012 Who: crew Why: On landing the Antonov AN-26B cargo plane in the Sudan, pilots skidded off the runway. The left main gear collapsed just short of a Yida refugee settlement. The plane was carrying medical supplies. »
On taxi, wings of Nigerian Airforce C-130 and Arik Airlines Collide, No injury
What: Nigerian Airforce C-130 Where: Jos, Nigeria When: July 14, 2012 Who: no injuries Why: The jet was about to take off when “An Arik Airline Boeing 737-700 with registration No 5NMJI on a routine flight to Lagos brushed the wing of a parked Nigerian Air Force C-130 (NAF 917) at the Yakubu Gowon... »
Airport Runway in Construction Impacts Fokker Accident
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer TK What: Feeder Airlines Fokker 50 en route from Juba to Wau Where: Wau When: Mar 29th 2012 Who: 50 aboard Why: THe runway has been in the process of being repaired for the past several months. The pilots were apparently not advised regarding... »
