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Date:  April 23,2024     Time: 0956
Location:  Near Fairbanks, Alaska
Operator:  Alaska Air Fuel
AC Type:  Douglas C-54D Skymaster
Reg.:  N3054V         cn: 10547
Aboard:  2        Fatalities: 2       Ground: 0
Route:  Fairbanks - ?
Details: 

The cargo plane, transporting heating fuel, crashed about seven miles southwest of Fairbanks International Airport, where it had just taken off from. The aircraft lost altitude and crashed, sliding into a steep hill on the bank of the Tatana River and catching fire. One of the wings caught fire as the crew attempted to return to the airport.

 

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Date:  March 17, 2024     Time: 11:00
Location:  Butembo, Congo  
Operator:  Cetraca Aviation Service      
AC Type:  Let L-410UVP
Reg.:  9S-GBP         cn: 790303
Aboard:  10        Fatalities: 0       Ground: 0
Route:  Goma - Butembo
Details: 

The passenger plane went off the runway on landing at Butembo and came to a stop with the right main gear collapsed as well as damage to the right hand horizontal stabilizer and right hand wing. A number of passengers received minor injuries, the aircraft was substantially damaged.

 
Date:  January 23, 2024     Time: 0845
Location:  Fort Smith, NWT, Canada
Operator:  Northwestern Air Lease       Flight: -
AC Type:  BAe 3212 Jetstream
Reg.:  C-FNAA           cn: 929
Aboard:  7        Fatalities: 6       Ground: 0
Route:  Fort Smith - Diavik Diamond Mine
Details: 

The charter flight crashed shortlly after taking off from Fort Smith Airport. The plane failed to gain altitude and crashed near the Salve river, off the end of the departure runway. There was a post-impact fire and the aircraft was destroyed. Four passengers and two crew members were killed.

 
Date:  January 18, 2024     Time: 1130
Location:  Ceel Barde , Somalia
Operator:  Jetways Airlines
AC Type:  Fokker 50
Reg.: 
5YJWG         cn: 20191
Aboard:  4   Fatalities:  1    Ground: 0
Route:  Mogadishu - Ceel Barde 
Details: 

The chartered United Nations cargo plane was carrying relief supplies when it crashed while landing at El-Barde airstrip. The aircraft ran off the runway and hit a house. The pilot of the plane was killed.

 
Date:  January 2, 2024      Time: 1745
Location:  Tokyo, Japan
Operator:  Japan Airlines / Japan Coast Guard      Flight: JL516 / none
AC Type:  Airbus A350-941 / de Havilland DHC-8-315Q
Reg.:  JA13XJ / JA722A      cn: 538 / 656
Aboard:  379/6      Fatalities: 0/5      Ground: 0
Route:  Sapporo - Tokyo /  Tokyo - Niigata
Details: 

A Japan Airlines Airbus, collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on the runway at Tokyo Haneda Airport. The Airbus was landing on runway 34R when it collided with the Coast Guard aircraft. Both aircraft burst into flames. The Airbus continued 5,500 ft. down the runway until it came to a stop on the right edge of the runway. Miraculously, all 367 passengers and 12 crew escaped and survived the crash on the Airbus. The captain of the Japan Coast Guard aircraft also survived, but 5 others did not. The DHC-8 was on its way to transport supplies to Niigata in response to the recent earthquake.

 
Date:  November 1, 2023      Time: 1415
Location:  Temixco, Morelos, Mexico
Operator:  Jet Rescue Air Ambulance
AC Type:  Learjet 35A
Reg.:  XA-IRE     cn: 35A-354
Aboard:  4      Fatalities: 4      Ground: 0
Route:  Toluca - Cuernavaca Airport
Details: 

A business jet operating as an air ambulance, overran runway 20 at Cuenavaca Airport and went into step sided ravine, bursting into flames. The 2 pilots along with a doctor and paramedic were killed.

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Date:  October 29,2023     Time: 0630
Location:  Rio Branco, Brazil
Operator:  ART Taxi Aero
AC Type:  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Reg.: 
PT-MEE         cn: 208B0344
Aboard:  12   Fatalities: 12    Ground: 0
Route:  Rio Branco - Envira
Details: 

The air taxi crashed into a heavy wooded area near Rio Branco Airport shortly after takeoff.

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Date:  October 22, 2023     Time: 1300
Location:  Near Portland, Oregon
Operator:  Alaska Airlines       Flight: AS2059
AC Type:  Embraer ERJ-170LR
Reg.:  N660QX       cn: 17000948
Aboard:  84   Fatalities:  0    Ground: 0
Route:  Everett - San Francisco
Details: 

A pilot, deadheading and occupying the jump seat in the cockpit allegedly tried to shut down both engines in flight by pulling the fire handles. He was subdued and the plane landed safely after diverting to Portland International Airport. He was charged with 83 counts of attempted murder.

 
Date:  September 23, 2023     Time: 0700
Location:  Gao, Mali
Operator:  Mali Air Force
AC Type:  Ilyushin Il-76
Reg.: 
TZ-98T         cn: ?
Aboard:  2   Fatalities:  2    Ground: 0
Route:  Gao - Istanbul
Details: 

The cargo aircraft crashed and burst into flames past the end of runway 06L while attempting to takeoff.

 
Date:  September 16, 2023    
Location:  Barcelos, Brazil
Operator: 
Manaus Aerotaxi
AC Type:  Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante
Reg.:  PT-SOG     cn:110490
Aboard:  14      Fatalities: 14      Ground: 0
Route:  Manaus - Barcelos
Details: 

The air taxi crashed in heavy rain while attempting to land at Barcelos Airport. Fourteen people including 12 passengers and 2 crew were killed. The pilot poor visibility, the pilot made his landing mid-runway and ran out of landing strip.

 
Date:  Aug 23, 2023     Time: 1515
Location:  Kuzhenkino, Tver region, Russia
Operator:  Wagner Group
AC Type:  Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600
Reg.:  RA-02795     cn:14501008
Aboard:  10      Fatalities: 10      Ground: 0
Route:  Moscow - Saint Petersburg
Details: 

The private plane crashed into a field northwest of Moscow and burst into flames. When the jet last broadcast its position, it was flying at 28,000ft near Tver and moving at a ground speed of 513 knots. All seven passengers and crew of three were killed. Among those killed was Wagner chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin. 

 
Date:  Aug 17, 2023     Time: 1449
Location:  Selangor, Malaysia
Operator:  Jetvalet Sdn Bhd
AC Type:  Raytheon 390 Primere I
Reg.:  N28JV     cn: RB-97
Aboard:  12      Fatalities: 10      Ground: 2
Route:  Langkawi - Kuala Lumpur
Details: 

While on approach, the aircraft crashed on an expressway at a high rate of speed, bursting into flames and fragmenting into small parts. The two pilots and 8 passengers were killed. Two passing motorists, one in a car and one on a motorcycle were also killed.

 
Date:  July 11 2023     Time: 1223
Location: 

Mogadishu-Aden Adde Banaadir, Somalia

Operator:  HALLA Airlines       
AC Type:  Embraer EMB-120 Brazilia
Reg.:  6O-AAD      
Aboard:  34   Fatalities: 0      Ground: 0
Route:  Garowe - Mogadishu
Details: 

After touching down on runway 05, and proceding down the runway a few hundred meters, the aircraft deviated to the left and veered off the runway. After contacting soft ground, it turned to the left at almost 180° until it crashed against a concrete perimeter wall, coming to rest broken in two. All 34 occupants survived with two passengers being injured.

 

 

 

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