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| Date: | April 29, 2013 Time: 15:00 |
| Location: | Bagram Air Base, Afghastan |
| Operator: | National Air Cargo Flight: N80102 |
| AC Type: | Boeing B-747-428BCF |
| Reg: | N949CA cn: 25630/960 |
| Aboard: | 7 Fatalities: 7 Ground: 0 |
| Route: | Bagram – Dubai Al Maktoum |
| Details: | The civilian cargo plane crashed and burned shortly after taking off from runway 03 at Bagram Air Base. Four pilots, 2 mechanics and one load master were killed. |
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On 21 February 2008, Santa Bárbara Airlines Flight 518 en route from Merida to Caracas,
Venezuela veered off course and crashed into the side of a mountain shortly after takeoff. All 46 passengers and crew aboard the plane died. Investigators determined that the aircraft took off with inoperative navigation due to the pilots’ failure to do their pre-flight checklist.
This episode is one of my favourite as it is with an uncommon airplane ATR 43-200.
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Here is a complete list of my favourite show about planes: Air crash investigation episode list
This list is compiled and belongs to Planecrashes.org so they are the owners. It is well structured with airplane crash investigations videos for each episode and explanation of what went wrong and so on. Very interesting for anyone passionate about air crash investigations. To see the list one by one click on : Air crash investigation episodes.
Air crash investigation S01E01 – Racing the storm
Air crash investigation S01E02 – Unlocking Disaster
Air crash investigation S01E03 – Flying on Empty
Air crash investigation S01E04 – Fire on board
Air crash investigation S01E05 – Flying Blind
Air crash investigation S01E06 – Cutting Corners
Air crash investigation S02E01 – Blow out
Air crash investigation S02E02 – A wounded bird
Air crash investigation S02E03 – The killing machine
Air crash investigation S02E04 – Lost
Air crash investigation S02E05 – Missing over New York
Air crash investigation S02E06 – Deadly Crossroads
Air crash investigation S03E01 – Mistaken Identity
Air crash investigation S03E02 – Colission Course
Air crash investigation S03E03 – Head on Collision
Air crash investigation S03E04 – Out of Control
Air crash investigation S03E05 Attack Over Baghdad
Air crash investigation S03E06 – Ocean Landing
Air crash investigation S03E07 – Kid in the Cockpit
Air crash investigation S03E08 – Death and Denial
Air crash investigation S03E09 – Fight for your Life
Air crash investigation S03E10 – Helicopter Down
Air crash investigation S03E11 – Hanging by a thread
Air crash investigation S03E12 Runway Train
Air crash investigation S03E13 Bomb on Board
Air crash investigation S04E01 – Desperate Escape
Air crash investigation S04E02 – Falling from the sky
Air crash investigation S04E03 – Fire Fight
Air crash investigation S04E04 – Final Approach
Air crash investigation S04E05 – Hidden Danger
Air crash investigation S04E06 – Panic over the Pacific
Air crash investigation S04E07 – Vertigo
Air crash investigation S04E08 – Ghost Plane
Air crash investigation S04E09 – Out of Sight
Air crash investigation S04E10 – Fog of War
| Date: | 12 May 2010 |
| Crew: | 11 |
| Passengers: | 93 |
| Fatalities: | 103 |
| Survivors: | 1 |
| Injuries: | 1 |
| Aircraft Type: | Airbus A33-202 |
| Operator: | Afriqiyah Airways |
| Tail Number: | 5A-ONG |
| Type: | Under Investigation (Suspected Pilot Error) |
Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 was flying a scheduled Johannesburg – Tripoli passenger flight on 12 May 2010 when at about 06:10 local time it crashed on approach to Tripoli International Airport. Of the 104 passengers and crew on board, the sole survivor was 9-year-old Dutch boy Ruben van Assouw.
The crash of Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 was the second hull-loss of an Airbus A330 in less than a year and the third hull-loss of an Airbus A330 in total.
| Date: | 15 May 2010 |
| Crew: | 2 |
| Passengers: | 6 |
| Fatalities: | 8 |
| Survivors: | 0 |
| Injuries: | 0 |
| Aircraft Type: | Antonov An-28 |
| Operator: | Blue Wing Airlines |
| Tail Number: | PZ-TSV |
An Antonov 28 passenger plane, operated by Blue Wing Airlines, crashed in a wooded area of eastern Suriname. The airplane, had left Godo Holo Airstrip on a domestic passenger flight to Paramaribo-Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG). There were two crew members and six passengers on board. Media reports indicate that all eight on board were killed in the accident.
| Date: | 17 May 2010 |
| Crew: | 5 |
| Passengers: | 39 |
| Fatalities: | 44 |
| Survivors: | 0 |
| Injuries: | 0 |
| Aircraft Type: | Antonov An-24 |
| Operator: | Pamir Airways |
| Tail Number: | YA-PIS |
Pamir Airways Flight 112 was a scheduled passenger flight from Kunduz to Kabul in Afghanistan that crashed on 17 May 2010. Killing all aboard, the aircraft was an Antonov An-24 with the tail number YA-PIS. The aircraft was built in 1972, in February 2010 the aircraft was bought by Pamir Airways. At 8:30am local time flight 112 departed Kunduz contact with the plane was lost some 10 minutes later. Initial reports indicated the plane had crashed in Salang Pass, however when the plane was located it was found on the mountainside of Shaker Dara outside Kabul. The flight data and cockpit voice recorders have been recovered. The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation is currently investigating the accident.
| Date: | 22 May 2010 |
| Crew: | 6 |
| Passengers: | 160 |
| Fatalities: | 158 |
| Survivors: | 8 |
| Injuries: | 8 |
| Aircraft Type: | Boeing 737-8HG |
| Operator: | Air India Express |
| Tail Number: | VT-AXV |
On 22 May 2010, around 06:30 local time, Air India Express Flight 812, a Boeing 737-8HG, registration VT-AXV, on a scheduled passenger flight from Dubai, UAE to Mangalore, India overran the runway while landing at Mangalore International Airport. It over shot the runway falling over a cliff and caught fire, the resulting wreckage was spread over the hillside. There were 160 passengers and 6 crew members on board the aircraft. Of these, only eight passengers survived.
| Date: | 15 June 2010 |
| Crew: | 1 |
| Passengers: | 1 |
| Fatalities: | 2 |
| Survivors: | 0 |
| Injuries: | 0 |
| Aircraft Type: | Piper PA-31 Mojave |
| Operator: | Wingaway Air |
An Airtex Aviation Piper PA-31 Navajo crashed into a street nearby a school in Canley Vale, New South Wales about 8:15 am on June 15, 2010. The plane took off from Bankstown Airport at 7:50 on a Wingaway Air aeromedical transport flight to pick up a patient at Brisbane, and was heading north when the plane suffered unknown problems and started losing altitude. Heading back to the airport, the pilot declared mayday and turned back south to make an emergency landing at Bankstown. The plane could not reach the runway and the pilot, seeking an alternative landing site, struck electrical wires before crashing into Canley Vale Road near Canley Vale Public School. The crash killed the pilot and a single passenger, Wingaway’s head nurse.
| Date: | 19 June 2010 |
| Crew: | 3 |
| Passengers: | 25 |
| Fatalities: | 0 |
| Survivors: | 28 |
| Injuries: | 8 |
| Aircraft Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Operator: | Berlin Air Services |
| Tail Number: | D-CXXX |
| Type: | Engine Failure |
On 19 June 2010, a Berlin Air Services Douglas DC-3 crashed shortly after take-off from Berlin Schönefeld Airport. At least eight of the 28 passengers and crew were injured and the aircraft received substantial damage, such that it may be declared a write off.
| Date: | 20 June 2010 |
| Crew: | 2 |
| Passengers: | 9 |
| Fatalities: | 11 |
| Survivors: | 0 |
| Injuries: | 0 |
| Aircraft Type: | CASA C-212 Aviocar |
| Operator: | Aero Service |
| Tail Number: | TN-AFA |
| Type: | Under Investigation |
On 20 June 2010, an CASA C-212 Aviocar crashed on a flight from Yaoundé, Cameroon to Yangadou, Republic of the Congo, killing all 11 people on board, including the entire board of Sundance Resources, an Australian mining conglomerate.