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The crash of a Grumman S-2 Tracker moments after take-off from Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, kills all four U.S. Navy crew on board. A military spokesman said that the twin-engined anti-submarine warfare plane crashed and burned "after climbing to some 100-feet. Wreckage was spread over a wide area about one mile south of the base."
Wreckage from Arrow Air Flight 1285R in storage at a Gander Airport hangar on 16 December 1985. The aircraft, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF, was chartered to carry U.S. Army personnel, all but 12 of them members of the 101st Airborne Division, back to their base in Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
The accident aircraft, an Avro 146-RJ100, with registration HB-IXM, manufactured in 1996, had its Maiden flight on 16 August, and logged more than 13,000 hours and 11,500 cycles in total before the crash. The airplane was delivered to Crossair on 23 August 1996. The aircraft was powered by four Lycoming LF507-1F turbofan engines. [2] [3]: 12
A plane carrying 181 people crashed at an airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179. Photos and videos show the aircraft overrunning a runway before being engulfed in flames.
The FAA said the two planes collided and crashed to the ground around 1:20 p.m. Officials said the B-17 had a crew of five people, while the Kingcobra was flown by a single pilot. No paying ...
Russia’s military faced another setback when the Il-76 Candid cargo transport plane exploded during a test, killing one person and injuring several others.
Explosion/fire caused by oxygen leak 66 Accident was caused by oxygen leak in the cockpit; the following combustion and explosion ignited by the pilot's cigarette caused a fire and the break-up of the airplane into the Mediterranean Sea 2017-10-07 2017 United States Marine Corps KC-130 crash: Leflore County, Mississippi: Lockheed KC-130T Hercules
Post-crash teardowns of the No. 4 engine and the No. 3 engine (the inner engine on the right wing) found evidence of poor maintenance of the magnetos and spark plugs, which are critical components of the engines' ignition systems. The spark plugs of the No. 3 engine were worn beyond the manufacturer's specifications although a 25-hour engine ...