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At 16:25 Central Daylight Time (21:25 UTC) [a] on 2 June 1983, Flight 797 took off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The flight was a regularly scheduled passenger flight operated by Air Canada using a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 (aircraft registration C-FTLU [5]).
[2] [3] At the same time, a DC-9 of Aviaco registered EC-CGS, operating Aviaco Flight 134, was taxiing to the end of the same runway for take-off bound for Santander Airport. [4] As the Boeing 727 rolled along the runway, the crew of the DC-9 accidentally made a wrong turn in the fog and taxied their aircraft onto the runway, into the path of ...
Avensa Flight 007 [1] was a domestic Venezuelan flight operated by Avensa Airlines on a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, which crashed on 11 March 1983 on a domestic flight from Caracas Airport to Barquisimeto Airport, Venezuela. It landed hard, skidded off of the runway and exploded. [2] [3] Twenty-two passengers and one crew member died. [2] [3]
Pages in category "Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas DC-9" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
With 155 dead in all, this was the deadliest crash involving a member of the original DC-9 family, as well as the worst crash in civil aviation history at the time it took place. [ 61 ] On September 9, 1969, Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 , a DC-9-30, collided in mid-air with a Piper PA-28 Cherokee near Fairland, Indiana .
The deadliest crash of this year was Korean Air Lines Flight 007, a Boeing 747 which was shot down over the Sea of Japan near Sakhalin Island, Russian SFSR on 1 September, killing all 269 people on board. of 2 months after second deadliest crash of this year was the Avianca Flight 011, a Boeing 747 which crashed in mountainous terrain on ...
April 4, 1987 - Garuda Indonesia Flight 035, a Douglas DC-9-32 operated by Garuda Indonesia crashes on approach killing 23. December 7, 1996 - Dirgantara Air Service Flight 5940, CASA C-212 Aviocar operated by Dirgantara Air Service crashes due to engine failure killing 18.
Indian Air Force Antonov An-12 crash [208] 19 November 1978 Leh, India Antonov An-12: 1 72 73: 14 Western Airlines Flight 2605 [209] 31 October 1979 Mexico City, Mexico McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10: 1 0 1: 2 (all on aircraft) Ozark Air Lines Flight 650 [210] 20 December 1983 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31: 1 136 137: 28 ...