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Malaysia Airlines MH370 B777-200 Missing (239 onboard) Update: debris found off Mozambique and on South African beaches

Last post by Raffles « Wed May 30, 2018 10:20 am
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Malaysia Airlines said it has lost contact with a 777-200 carrying 239 people on a flight from Kuala Lumpur To Beijing.

Authorities have activated search and rescue teams to locate the plane, the...

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Eish!

:rip2:
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Wed May 30, 2018 10:20 am
Vegas Tower Controller Incapacitated

Last post by 87Juliet « Fri Nov 16, 2018 8:27 pm
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by howie » Mon Nov 12, 2018 4:50 pm

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The FAA has increased controller staffing at Las Vegas’s McCarran International Airport tower after the only controller on duty late Wednesday apparently became incapacitated at her position....

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Fri Nov 16, 2018 8:27 pm
Air Astana Embraer ERJ-190LR from Alverca Airport, Portugal declared a “mayday” with loss of instruments

Last post by Bell 407 « Mon Nov 12, 2018 2:24 pm
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by howie » Mon Nov 12, 2018 9:47 am

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On 11 November, an Air Astana Embraer ERJ-190LR (P4-KCJ) from Alverca Airport, Portugal and performing a first flight – after six weeks of maintenance at Indústria Aeronáutica de Portugal S.A. (OGMA)...

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Frightening actually when listening to those ATC tapes :thinking:

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Mon Nov 12, 2018 2:24 pm
THE SCREWDRIVER

Last post by Enuf Sed « Mon Nov 12, 2018 2:20 pm
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by howie » Mon Nov 12, 2018 2:12 pm

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Final
Date: Monday 20 March 2017
Time: 04:05
Type: Silhouette image of generic SW4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II
Operator: Western Air...

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I once found a screwdriver in the engine bay of my car following a service :haha: :yikes:

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Mon Nov 12, 2018 2:20 pm
Boeing 757 flying to Canada crash lands at Guyana airport leaving six people injured

Last post by Bell 407 « Fri Nov 09, 2018 2:56 pm
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by howie » Fri Nov 09, 2018 2:18 pm

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I have edited the report, as it is terrible reporting, talking about the plane being a 737- max. Aviation Safety Network confirm that it is a 757-200

A Boeing 757 jet has crash-landed at Guyana...

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Ouch, that don't look good :yikes:

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Fri Nov 09, 2018 2:56 pm
Report: Embraer EMB-120 cargo plane misaligned take off from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport

Last post by Bell 407 « Thu Nov 08, 2018 5:06 pm
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by howie » Thu Nov 08, 2018 2:07 pm

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FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Date: 18-JAN-2016
Time: 18:25 LT
Type: Silhouette image of generic E120 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Embraer EMB-120FC Brasilia
Owner/operator:...

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Now that was an interesting read. Thanks :Like:

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Last post by Bell 407
Thu Nov 08, 2018 5:06 pm
Flybe plane's autopilot was accidentally set to aim for the ground

Last post by Enuf Sed « Thu Nov 08, 2018 5:01 pm
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by howie » Thu Nov 08, 2018 2:31 pm

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The terrified crew of a Flybe plane which 'pitched nose down' as it headed to earth 'saw the ground' as they plummeted downwards for eighteen seconds, it has emerged.

Details of the frightening...

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:yikes:

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Thu Nov 08, 2018 5:01 pm
Lion B738M aircraft lost height and crashed into Java Sea near Jakarta after takeoff

Last post by Propnut « Tue Oct 30, 2018 6:38 am
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by Bell 407 » Mon Oct 29, 2018 7:01 am

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Lion B738M aircraft lost height and crashed into Java Sea near Jakarta after takeoff

A Lionair Boeing 737-800 MAX, registration PK-LQP performing flight JT-610 from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang...

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We wait patiently for the recovery of the black boxes. Luck is on the side of recovery as the debris is at an accessible depth.

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Last post by Propnut
Tue Oct 30, 2018 6:38 am
Working On Fire Chopper Down

Last post by Bell 407 « Wed Oct 24, 2018 7:05 am
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by howie » Tue Oct 23, 2018 4:09 pm

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I am slightly indisposed at the moment, however had to post this.

Not too much HOWEVER Working On Fire Huey down in the Riversdale area this morning. RIP Nico Heyns. Reports saying temps in the...

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Yip, sad indeed and it is very demanding work. RIP.

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Wed Oct 24, 2018 7:05 am
What we can learn from this crash?

Last post by Enuf Sed « Tue Oct 23, 2018 7:03 am
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by Raffles » Tue Oct 23, 2018 5:52 am

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I was browsing the NTSB website and came across this preliminary report of an accident last month.

I'm posting it because I think it is a classic illustration of a chain of events culminating in...

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You can't cure stupid?

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Tue Oct 23, 2018 7:03 am
Air India Crew Member Hospitalized after Falling off Aircraft

Last post by Raffles « Sun Oct 21, 2018 7:55 pm
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by howie » Mon Oct 15, 2018 2:30 pm

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A 53-year-old flight attendant was injured on Monday after she fell off an Air India plane preparing for a flight to Delhi that was about to take off at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport...

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Not so long ago a cabin attendant fell out of an Emirates 777 at Entebbe and wasn't so fortunate.

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Sun Oct 21, 2018 7:55 pm
India ATC tries to divert Air Canada Dreamliner despite four Mayday calls following two diversions

Last post by Raffles « Sat Oct 20, 2018 2:57 pm
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by howie » Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:52 am

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An Air Canada Boeing 787-9, reg. C-FGEI performing flight AC46 (dep Sep 18th) from Toronto (Canada) to Mumbai (India) with 177 passengers and 14 crew, was on approach to Mumbai being cleared for the...

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:yikes: I know we had problems getting clearances to land there and being told that the airports had a capacity problem, but there was no such problem neither at Mumbai nor Calcutta.

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Sat Oct 20, 2018 2:57 pm
NTSB: Pilot’s use of drugs factor in fatal Beech 300 takeoff accident at Tucson

Last post by Raffles « Sat Oct 20, 2018 2:52 pm
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by howie » Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:00 am

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Status: Final
Date: Monday 23 January 2017
Time: 12:33
Type: Silhouette image of generic BE30 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Beechcraft 300 Super King Air
Operator:...

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A Darwin award recipient by all accounts. Lucky they didn't come down in a populated area.

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Sat Oct 20, 2018 2:52 pm
Crashed Wonderboom plane crew ‘weren’t qualified’, report finds

Last post by howie « Sat Oct 20, 2018 10:01 am
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by howie » Mon Aug 13, 2018 10:11 am

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Bit of a HIT AND MISS going on at the moment.

Investigators into the dramatic crash say haven’t yet made it clear who was flying the vintage plane when it went down.
The Convair 340/440aircraft...

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Wow interesting comments

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Sat Oct 20, 2018 10:01 am
Serious licensing, security and record keeping issues found in Bahamas EMB-110 accident

Last post by Raffles « Sat Oct 20, 2018 5:17 am
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by howie » Wed Oct 17, 2018 3:19 pm

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Status: Final
Date: Tuesday 9 January 2018
Time: 19:40
Type: Silhouette image of generic E110 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante
Operator:...

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These are crashes waiting for a place to happen.

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Sat Oct 20, 2018 5:17 am
Pressurized cabin factor in pilot fatality during opening of G150 door

Last post by Propnut « Wed Oct 17, 2018 9:15 am
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by howie » Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:03 am

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Status: Final
Date: Thursday 4 January 2018
Time: ca 16:00
Type: Silhouette image of generic G150 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Gulfstream G150
Operator: Private...

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:good:

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Wed Oct 17, 2018 9:15 am
Miraculous Escape: Air India Express Hits Compound Wall on Take-Off

Last post by Bell 407 « Sat Oct 13, 2018 8:39 am
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by howie » Fri Oct 12, 2018 3:22 pm

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An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, performing flight IX-611 from Tiruchirappalli (India) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 130 passengers and 6 crew, departed Tiruchirappalli’s runway 27 but...

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Bliksem that's a lot of damage and they continued to Fl360 without any in-flight indication that they hit something :stupid4:

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Last post by Bell 407
Sat Oct 13, 2018 8:39 am
Overland ATR72 destroyed by fire at Lagos Airport

Last post by 87Juliet « Sat Oct 13, 2018 5:22 am
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by Les Nessman » Sat Oct 13, 2018 4:35 am

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An aircraft belonging to Overland Airways, parked inside Overland Air hangar at the domestic wing of the Muritala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, is currently on fire.

It is believed the plane was being...

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Someone having a ciggie under the wing? Eish, someone has some explaining to do.

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Last post by 87Juliet
Sat Oct 13, 2018 5:22 am
Calm crew averted disaster after propeller fell off plane, ATSB says

Last post by Propnut « Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:57 am
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by howie » Wed Oct 10, 2018 12:12 pm

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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has praised the efforts of an aircraft's crew for landing safely after a propeller sheared off mid-flight last year.

On March 17, a Regional Express flight...

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Some pilots have all the luck, and some got to the end of the luck queue just a little too late.

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Last post by Propnut
Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:57 am
Issue with booster forces Soyuz rocket to return to earth for an emergency landing

Last post by howie « Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:10 am

by howie » Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:10 am

The Soyuz rocket carrying NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin, that was launched this morning for a four-orbit, six-hour journey to the international space station was...

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Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:10 am

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