Archive for April, 2012

De-Icing and Mechanical Failure Possible Causes for UTAIR Crash.

Monday, April 30th, 2012
De-Icing and Mechanical Failure Possible Causes for UTAIR Crash.

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Alexej What: UT Air -ATR 72 en route from Tyumen to Surgut Where: Siberia When: April 2, 2012 Who: 39 passengers aboard, 4 crew, casualty numbers pending. In the UTAIR crash, it has come out in the news no one de-iced the plane. This... »

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Croatia Jet Lands in Zagreb Minus Engine

Sunday, April 29th, 2012
Croatia Jet Lands in Zagreb Minus Engine

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Petar Meznarek What: Croatia Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400 en route from Vienna to Zagreb Where: Zagreb When: Apr 29th 2012 Who: 58 passengers Why: The plane was on approach to Zabreb when the engine temperature became hot. The left engine was shut down.... »

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Six lost in Piper Crash Near Chatel-St-Denis

Sunday, April 29th, 2012
Six lost in Piper Crash Near Chatel-St-Denis

What: Groupement de Vol à Moteur Lausanne Piper PA-32R-301 Saratoga SP en route from Blécherette to Ecuvillens. Where: Chatel-St-Denis, near Tatroz When: April 28, 2012 Who: 6 aboard, 6 fatalities Why: Four men and two women died when their Piper apparently stalled and crashed in a field near Chatel-St-Denis. The plane circled low over... »

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Susi Air Crash in Indonesia Kills 2, 3rd Fatal Crash in Eight Months

Saturday, April 28th, 2012
Susi Air Crash in Indonesia Kills 2, 3rd Fatal Crash in Eight Months

What: Susi Air Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter Where: Ritan, East Kalimantan, Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia When: April 25, 2012, 5:30 pm Who: 2 aboard, 2 fatalities Why: On an aerial photography flight, the Susi Air plane developed problems. South African Pilot Jonathan Willis reported engine problems and was planning to make an emergency landing. Australian... »

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More PIA High Drama over Karachi

Saturday, April 28th, 2012
More PIA High Drama over Karachi

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer OlivierG What: PIA Pakistan International Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500 en route from Karachi to Bahawalpur Where: Karachi When: Apr 27th 2012 Who: Belligerent Passenger, 52 aboard Why: While en route, economy class passenger Javed Ansari had words with a flight attendant. Those... »

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United Visual Landing Without Instruments, Boston

Saturday, April 28th, 2012
United Visual Landing Without Instruments, Boston

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Jason Whitebird What: United Airlines Airbus A320-200 en route from Chicago to Boston Where: Logan International When: Oct 23, 2012 Who: 144 passengers, 5 crew Why: The pilot was on approach to Logan when he noticed a problem with his instruments. The pilot informed... »

Posted in Airbus, airliners.net, audio, cabin pressure, Emergency, error, instrument panel, liveatc.net, United Airlines, USA | No Comments »

Open Secret

Friday, April 27th, 2012
Open Secret

I want to discuss an open secret. Every citizen of every country knows this secret; every family member knows, from the poorest to the richest and everyone between—That nothing in this world is going to bring back a loved one who has died. To the families who lose loved ones in a crash like... »

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Romania FireFighting Helicopter Crashes, 5 Ukranian fatalities

Thursday, April 26th, 2012
Romania FireFighting Helicopter Crashes, 5 Ukranian fatalities

What: Pecotox Air Kamov Ka-32 en route from Moldova to Turkey Where: Ostrov Village, Romania When: April 26, 2012 Who: 5 aboard, 5 fatalities Why: Two civilian Ka-32 helicopters were flying to Turkey to be used to fight forest fires performing a visual flight in uncontrolled airspace. They were intending to stop at Ostrov... »

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Emergency Landing in Multan

Thursday, April 26th, 2012
Emergency Landing in Multan

What: Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737 en route from Islamabad to Multan Where: Multan When: April 25, 2012 Who: 45 passengers Why: On descent to Multan, the plane indicated an error. On a visual confirmation on flyby, ATC indicated that the wheels were down, but this disagreed with the cockpit alert. The pilot circled... »

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SAS OSLO-Newark Diverts to Bergen Down One Engine

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
SAS OSLO-Newark Diverts to Bergen Down One Engine

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Andreas Wessel What: SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A330-300 en route from Oslo to Newark,NJ Where: Faroe Islands When: Apr 22nd 2012 Who: 264 passengers Why: While en route, the plane developed engine problems in one engine. Pilots shut it down, and diverted to Bergen... »

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