Last update: July 22 July 22: Air India reports no issues were found with the said locking mechanism of the fuel control switches. July 16: All my posts on the Air India 171 crash can be found here. Wall Street Journal reports the captain, who had the role of pilot monitoring, changed both fuel control…
Veel Nederlandse media namen de berichtgeving van het ANP over waarin staat dat KLM de op een na veiligste luchtvaartmaatschappij ter wereld is. Echter het jaarlijks uitgevoerde onderzoek door het Duitse Jet Airlines Crash Data Evaluation Centre (JACDEC), een bedrijfje van twee man, roept veel vragen op. Onder andere AD, NOS, BNR, NU.Nl berichtten begin…
At December 27, 2021 Learjet 35A N880Z crashed at 19:14 on short final for runway 27R at Gillespie Field near San Diego. Both pilots and two other people on board (both nurses, a Registered Nurse and Flight Paramedic ) died. Nobody on the ground was hurt. The aircraft was on a 20 minutes flight from…
A corporate DC9-87 (MD-87) registered N987AK crashed during the takeoff at Houston Executive Airport. The 21 persons on board the aircraft could all escape. Just two persons had minor injuries. The aircraft was writte off. The aircraft flightplan said the destination was Boston Logon airport. The 34 years old MD-87 was registered to 987 Investments…
Latest update: January 14, 20:00 GMT Update: a new video was posted showing the launch of two missiles An Ukraine International Boeing 737-800 crashed minutes after take-off from Tehran International airport killing all 167 passengers and 9 crew (Iran – 82, Canada – 63, Ukraine – 2 + 9 (crew), Sweden – 10m Afghanistan –…
NTSB released at March 13, 2019 an Investigative Update describing details on the crash of the Atlas Air Boeing 767 Freighter. The aircraft entered a rapid descent from 6,000 feet and impacted a marshy bay area about 40 miles southeast of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (KIAH), Houston, Texas. The initial wording used by NTSB in…