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Air Mediterranée Airbus Runway Overrun
On March 29, 3013, an Air Mediterranée Airbus A321-111 en route from Agadir-Al Massira International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport ran off the runway on landing at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport. The flight from Dakar had a stopover in Agadir. The plane was mired in soft ground. Firefighters assisted the passengers out one by one... »
Sriwijaya Runway Overrun
On March 27, a Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 en route from Medan to Padang had a runway overrun when landing at Padang at 18:00. The plane came to rest past the end of the (8860 feet) pavement. The Sriwijaya Boeing that skidded and closed the runway at Minangkabau International Airport on Wednesday 3/27/2013 has... »
Alitalia Repaint is “Not a Cover-up”
We heard about the Feb 2nd Alitalia ATR-72-500 flight from Pisa to Rome with 50 on board that was hit by hard winds (wind shear) on landing (or else made a hard landing). Cause still under investigation, but it seems to be a disagreement dealing with Mother Nature. The plane overran the end of... »
Small Plane Mired in Mud at Charlottesville
On January 30, 2013, a Hawking ventures LLC Learjet 45 was landing at Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport when it overran the runway. Emergency services were on standby and responded to the runway overrun. The plane came to rest in soft ground. The plane sustained damage. The three people aboard did not. See Video »
Redwings Moscow Crash Has Three Survivors
The Red Wings Tupolev jet that crashed on December 29 had three survivors, two men and a woman. Their conditions are improving. The five fatalities included the captain, first officer, flight engineer, and two flight attendants. One of the now-deceased flight attendants had survived a while with traumatic brain injury, but succumbed. Russian investigators... »
Four die in Red Wings Ferry Flight Crash in Russia
On December 29, 2012, at 16:33, a Red Wings Tupelev 204-100V was on a ferry flight from Pardubice Airport Czech Republic to Moscow-Vnukova Airport, Russia when it crashed-landed in snow, overrunnning the runway. Weather conditions showed heavy gusts accompanying a light snowfall. The Federal Air Transport Agency said that the plane touched down in... »
Cleveland Runway Overrun
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Frank Robitaille On December 22, 2012, a Delta/Pinnacle Canadair CRJ 200 New York-Cleveland skidded off the runway on to soft ground. The flight had made a safe landing in Cleveland but skidded off the runway during taxi to the terminal. No injuries were reported.... »
Mooney Fails Take Off
What: Mooney M20F Executive Where: Stockton, CA When: Dec 12, 2012 Who: 1 aboard Why: The Mooney flight experienced a runway overrun during an attempted takeoff at Stockton Metropolitan Airport. IDENTIFICATION Regis#: 7183V Make/Model: MO20 Description: M20, M20A/B/C/D/E/F/G/J/L/R/S, M20K/M (T Date: 12/12/2012 Time: 0011 Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing:... »
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. »
Pia Emergency Landing
What: Pakistan International Airlines ATR-42-500 en route from Islamabad to Lahore Where: Lahore When: August 31, 2012 Who: 46 aboard Why: While landing in Lahore in heavy rain, the plane’s right main gear collapsed, and the plane ran off the runway. There were no injuries but the plane was damaged. Pia reported that the... »
