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| RECENT ACCIDENTS |
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| Date: |
May 14, 2012 Time: 09:15 |
| Location: |
Jomsom, Nepal
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| Operator: |
Agni Air |
| AC Type: |
Dornier 228-212 |
| Reg: |
9N-AIG cn: 8216 |
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21 Fatalities: 15 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Pokhara - Jomsom |
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The plane was attempting to land and went around on final approach to Runway 06. The aircraft joined a left downwind when a wing contacted a hilltop about 900 feet north of the airport.The flight attendant and 5 passengers survived the accident. |
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| Date: |
May 9, 2012 Time: 15:30 |
| Location: |
Near Cidahu, Indonesia
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| Operator: |
Sukhoi Flight: 119 |
| AC Type: |
Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 |
| Reg: |
RA-97004 cn: 95004 |
| Aboard: |
45 Fatalities: 45 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Demonstration flight |
| Details: |
The Russian jet crashed on the slopes of Mount Salak at an elevation of 5,200 ft. The airliner was conducting a demonstration flight to prospective customers. The last radio contact with the flight was at 15:30 when the crew requested a descent from 10,000ft to 6,000ft. All 37 passengers, 6 crew and 2 Sukhoi officials were killed. |
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| Date: |
April 30, 2012 Time: 16:30 |
| Location: |
Sabanagrande, Columbia
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| Operator: |
Fuerza Aerea Colombiana |
| AC Type: |
Bell 212 |
| Reg: |
FAC 4020 cn: 31272 |
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13 Fatalities: 13 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Barranquilla - Caucasia |
| Details: |
The helicopter caught fire and crashed while en route. |

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