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May 27 – A Super King Air 200 crashed in the Río de la Plata, near Carmelo, Uruguay, killing 5 and wounding 4. [65] July 23 – An American pilot attempting to fly around the world in 30 days to promote education crashed with his plane in the Pacific Ocean, killing him and leaving his father, also on board, missing. [66]
A Grumman F-14A Tomcat, BuNo 158618, of VF-211, based at NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, Virginia crashed into the Arabian Sea after a failed attempt to land on the carrier USS John C. Stennis. The Navy said both crew members were pulled from the water by a rescue helicopter shortly after the accident; neither appeared to be seriously injured. [35]
The unregistered prototype AVCEN Jetpod crashes shortly after take-off from Taiping Airport, Malaysia, killing its pilot. [53] 20 August. An Afriqiyah Airways aircraft (registration 5A-IAY) that serves as the personal plane of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi picks up Abelbasset al-Megrahi at Glasgow, Scotland, and flies him to Tripoli, Libya.
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2009 Pakistan Army Mil Mi-17 crash; 2009 Pel-Air Westwind ditching; R. RwandAir Flight 205; S. South African Airlink Flight 8911; Sudan Airways Flight 2241; T.
February 12, 2009 50 4 0 Colgan Air Flight 3407: Clarence Center: New York: Bombardier Dash 8 Q400: The aircraft crashed into a house during approach due to the flight crew's improper response to an impending stall, killing all on board and one in the house. August 27, 2006 49 1 1 Comair Flight 5191: Lexington: Kentucky: Bombardier CRJ 100ER
US Airways Flight 1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States.On January 15, 2009, the Airbus A320 serving the flight struck a flock of birds shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia, losing all engine power.
The Bramlage plane crashed on June 7, 2012, near Lake Wales. The crash probably was caused by the inexperience of the pilot, Ronald Bramlage of Junction City, Kansas, who was killed with his wife and four children. RED Air Flight 203 caught fire at Miami International Airport after landing due to landing gear collapsing, causing a runway ...