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This accident resulted in the deaths of 87 of the aircraft's 96 occupants (six crew members, 90 passengers). [22] On 14 September 1993, Lufthansa Flight 2904, an Airbus A320-211 registered as D-AIPN, crashed into an earth wall at the end of the runway at Frederic Chopin Airport. A fire started in the left wing area and penetrated into the ...
In 2012, Boeing released a study of worldwide commercial jet airplane accidents between 1959 and 2011, reporting 1,798 accidents, 603 categorized as fatal, which accounted for 29,025 onboard fatalities and an additional 1,173 ground or noncommercial aircraft collision deaths. [10] The Boeing analysis suggests a decrease of commercial aviation ...
The accident resulted in the first hull loss and first fatal accident involving the 737NG. May 5, 2007 ( 2007-05-05 ) : Kenya Airways Flight 507 , a 737-800 carrying 108 passengers and 6 crew lost contact and crashed into a swamp on a flight to Nairobi, Kenya from Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, after making a scheduled stop at Douala, Cameroon.
Millon Air Boeing 707-323C crash [43] 22 October 1996 Manta, Ecuador Boeing 707-323C: 22 0 22: 28 Sacramento Canadair Sabre accident [44] 24 September 1972 Sacramento Executive Airport, California, U.S. Canadair Sabre Mk 5: 22 3 25 † N/A TAMPA Colombia Boeing 707 crash [45] 14 December 1983 Medellín, Colombia Boeing 707-373C: 22 3 25 † 200+
List of deadliest aircraft accidents and incidents; List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location;
On Nov. 12, 2001, an Airbus A300 crashed into a neighborhood in Queens, New York, two months after 9/11 in 2001, according to ABC 7 NY. The plane carried 260 people. Everyone onboard and five ...
After being hijacked by five Al-Qaeda terrorists it was deliberately crashed into the South Tower of World Trade Center, resulting in the deaths of all 65 people on board including the five hijackers, as well as an estimated 614 people in the South Tower when it subsequently collapsed as a result of the crash. Thousands of people on the ground ...
This list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft includes notable events that have a corresponding Wikipedia article. Entries in this list involve passenger or cargo aircraft that are operating commercially and meet this list's size criteria—passenger aircraft with a seating capacity of at least 10 passengers, or commercial cargo aircraft of at least 20,000 lb (9,100 kg).