The aircraft crashed into a ravine adjacent to railroad tracks and near an apartment building as it was approaching Perm for a landing. The plane was at 3,600 when contact was lost with the tower.

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The helicopter crashed on to the deck of the Maersk Resilient oil drilling rig, broke up and fell into the sea 43 miles off Duabi.

The plane, on a humanitarian flight to Goma, crashed into a ridge 8 miles NW of Bukavu while approaching the airport for a landing in severe weather.

Soon after taking off the pilot radioed he was returning to the airport but the aircraft crashed into a corn field, broke up and burned.

The plane was on a positioning flight when it flew into the side of Iliniza Volcano.

The transport crashed into the sea shortly after taking off. Wreckage was found two miles offshore.

The plane crashed shortly after taking off from Manas International Airport. The crew reported a technical problem 10 minutes into the flight and said they were returning to the airport when it crashed 6 miles from the airport.

The plane lost engine power and the crew attempted an emergency landing in a field but crashed.

Shortly after taking off from Canyonlands Field, the plane lost power, pancaked, slid along the ground, broke up and caught fire.

The airliner crashed while attempting to takeoff. The plane was able to get slightly airborne before crashing into a ravine at the end of the runway.

While on approach in poor weather the cargo plane struck a telephone line and crashed.

The cargo plane crashed in a dense mountainous area while en route.

The helicopter crashed while ferrying a forensic team to the site of a gun battle between Muslim rebels and security forces. The aircraft suffered engine failure and crashed into the side of a hill.

The helicopter was ferrying fire fighters in Northern California's Shasta-Trinity National Forest when it crashed. The four survivors were seriously burned, with two listed in critical condition.

The plane crashed in a remote mountanous region of Vancouver Island while en route on a short 30 minute flight.

While attempting to land on Runway 30, the business jet landed 500 to 1000 feet down a 5,000 ft. runway, overran the runway, passed over a ditch and roadway, slid into a cornfield and broke up. One person survived the accident but died later.

While flying at FL290 a loud bang was heard followed by rapid decompression of the cabin. The cabin's floor gave way exposing some of the cargo beneath. The crew made an emergency descent of 20,000 feet to FL100 and diverted to Manila where the plane landed safely. No one aboard was injured. Upon landing, on the right-hand side, just forward of the wing, there was a gaping 9 by 7 foot hole observed. The incident occurred while en route from Hong Kong to Melbourne. Sudden rupture of an oxygen canister in the forward cargo hold.

The plane made a sharp turn to the left and crashed shortly after taking off near La Paloma air strip. The plane was in flames as it plunged to the ground. The pilot and 8 passengers including a small boy were killed.

The cargo plane carrying a load of flowers had taken off from Bogota when the crew radioed that they had an engine fire. They attempted to return to the airport, but crashed in a field and destroyed a farm house killing three people inside.

While attempting to land, the cargo plane, loaded with auto parts, and experiencing engine trouble, crashed splitting into four pieces and scattering debris across an area of about 600 meters in diameter. The pilot was killed and the copilot seriously injured.