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| RECENT ACCIDENTS |
| Date: |
August 27, 2010 |
| Location: |
Buena Vista, Venezuela |
| Operator: |
Military - Venezuelan National Guard |
| AC Type: |
Mi 17V-5 |
| Reg: |
GN10139 |
| Aboard: |
10 Fatalities: 10 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Buena Vista - Cararabo |
| Details: |
The helicopter crashed while taking off on a counter-drug mission, killing all 10 soldiers on board. They were searching for a group of suspected drug traffickers in southwestern Apure state.
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| Date: |
August 25, 2010 Time: 13:00 |
| Location: |
Bandundu, Congo Democratic Republic |
| Operator: |
Filair |
| AC Type: |
Let 410UVP-E |
| Reg: |
9Q-CCN cn: 912608 |
| Aboard: |
21 Fatalities: 20 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Kinshasa - Bandundu |
| Details: |
The plane crashed 2km from the airstirp and impacted a house as it attempted to land following a go-around. The aircraft apparently run out of fuel. |
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| Date: |
August 24, 2010 Time: 22:10 |
| Location: |
Yichun, China |
| Operator: |
Henan Airlines |
| AC Type: |
Embraer ERJ-190-100LR |
| Reg: |
B-3130 cn: 19000223 |
| Aboard: |
96 Fatalities: 49 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Harbin - Yichun |
| Details: |
The plane overshot the runway while landing and burst into flames. |
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