Batik Air flight ID6723, an Airbus A320, was out of radio contact for almost half an hour during a domestic flight in Indonesia with both pilots being asleep.
This happened on January 25 on the second leg of a return flight with the copilot as Pilot Flying. The captain was taking…
Atlas Air flight 5Y95, a Boeing 747-8 (N859GT), suffered engine issues after takeoff from Miami International Airport, FL (MIA).
The flight returned to land back at MIA, 14 minutes after takeoff.
We are following multiple unconfirmed reports about a possible accident involving China Eastern Airlines flight
#MU5735
a Boeing 737-89P (B-1791) en route from Kunming to Guanghzou, China.
Alaska Airlines flight
#AS1282
, a Boeing 737 MAX 9, experienced a rapid decompression after the loss of a large panel that included an emergency exit door on the left side of the plane.
The flight made a safe return to Portland (PDX).
In yesterday's Haneda runway collision accident, JL516 had been cleared to land while the Coast Guard DHC-8 was instructed to hold short at taxiway C5, according to preliminary data:
A video shared on Telegram shows the September 23 crash of a Mali Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 at Gao, Mali. The aircraft touched down late, overran the runway and went down an embankment.
A Bombardier Challenger 604 jet crashed on the I-75 at mile marker 105 near Naples, Florida, and burst into flames.
The aircraft was on approach to Naples Airport, Florida (APF) when the flight radioed that they had lost both engines and were not able to make it to the runway.…
A Notam active at the time of the Tokyo-Haneda runway collision shows that the Stop Bar lights for all taxiways leading up to runway 34R were unserviceable. Taxiway centreline lighting at the C/C5 intersection was partially unserviceable.
A Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee crashed after the the left-hand wing collapsed in a pull-up maneuver during a gender reveal party in San Pedro, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Southwest Airlines flight
#WN3695
, a Boeing 737-800, lost both cowlings from engine no.2 during takeoff from Denver Airport, Colorado, USA. The flight made a safe return to Denver.
United Airlines flight
#UA354
, a Boeing 757-224, diverted to Denver International Airport, Colorado, USA, after pieces from the inner leading edge slat of the right-hand wing had broken off.
The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation released a video of the accident and evacuation of the Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet that crashed at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport in Russia on May 5, 2019
#SU1492
The NTSB concludes a JetBlue A320 suffered a tailstrike on takeoff from HDN in Jan. 2022 when it pitched up 24 kts before rotation speed, due to the crew's surprise about encountering a head on approaching Beech B300.
More info:
Two Air Tractors (HP-1955AT and HP-1966AT) crashed after a mid-air collision during aerial application activities at Finca 45 in Guabito, Changuinola district, Panama.
Both aircraft crashed, seriously injuring both pilots.
Southern Airways Express flight 9X246, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, force landed on Loudoun County Parkway roadway, two minutes after takeoff from runway 30 at Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD).
Authorities in Indonesia confirmed there was a loss of contact with Sriwijaya Air flight
#SJ182
, a Boeing 737-500. Local media report that the flight manifest listed 46 passengers, 7 children, 3 babies and 6 flight crew.
ADS-B data of flight
#JT610
show erratic speed and altitude values.
The previous flight of the accident aircraft PK-LQP (JT043) also shows erratic values for the first eight minutes of the flight.
AAIB India reported that the pilot of an Air India Express Boeing 737-800 turned his aircraft into a water drain due to a poorly visible taxiway centreline at night in rain.
Cargolux flight CV6857, a Boeing 747-4R7F, encountered technical issues after take off. It dumped fuel for about 10-15 minutes and made an overweight landing. On landing the right center gear unit broke off and the aircraft came to a stop on the runway.
Photos of Airbus A320 AP-BLD, purportedly just prior to the crash at Karachi.
The Ram Air Turbine (RAT) is deployed. This would be consistent with the flight reporting losing both engines prior to the accident.
#PK8303
Our hearts weep with some terrible news coming out of Karachi today. Here is AP-BLD in it's final moments, attempting a go around after it's first attempt of belly landing. A little smoke can be seen from engines as well.
#PlaneSpottersPakistan
#avipak
#planecrash
#karachi
A Thrush S2R-T660 Turbo Thrush aircraft struck a utility pole, lost control, and crashed onto Ruta 5 near Panguilemo, Chile. The aircraft hit a car and burst into flames. The pilot reportedly survived the accident.
Both flight recorders and all major components of the Boeing 737-200 cargo plane that crashed off Honolulu on July 2, have been successfully recovered from the Pacific Ocean.
More info from the NTSB:
.
@British_Airways
terrifying experience on flight to Valencia. Felt like horror film. Thankfully everyone safe. Flight filled with smoke and had to be emergency evacuated.
#britishairways
The altitude graph of PIA
#PK8303
for the last ten minutes of the flight, based on
@Flightradar24
data.
In comparison to a typical A320 approach to Karachi, PK8303 seems to have been relatively high on the first attempt.
The NTSB released photos of the United Boeing 777 involved in the uncontained engine failure incident near Denver.
One fan blade was fractured near the root and an adjacent fan blade was fractured about mid-span.
#UA328
NordStar flight Y7404, a Boeing 737-800, rolled off the runway surface while taxiing for departure at Noril'sk Airport, Russia.
Temperature at the time was -42 °C.
The flight eventually departed at 06:40 UTC (13:40 LT).
Pakistani tv is showing images of scrape marks on the Karachi runway, purportedly caused by the engines of PIA flight
#PK8303
. The A320 made a go-around after the engines touched the runway and substequently impacted buildings when both engines failed on the second approach.
A Hong Kong Air Cargo Airbus A330-200F got a lucky escape when a pallet full of smartphones caught fire prior to loading at Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok Airport.
In December 2018 the pilot of a German Learjet 31A performed an illegal aerobatics manoeuvre (roll) during descent towards Faro, Portugal, according to a preliminary report:
🔴Mistakenly feathering both propellers on final approach was the cause of the fatal accident of a Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500 near Pokhara, Nepal on Jan. 15, according to the final report that has been released today.
A Cessna A185F Skywagon broke through the ice during touch and go maneuvers on the frozen Pineview Reservoir near Ogden, Utah, USA. The two occupants onboard were not injured.
A Canadair Challenger 601-3R corporate jet (N580KR) suffered a runway excursion after landing at Ibadan Airport (IBA/DNIB), Nigeria.
The ten occupants were not injured and the aircraft was not damaged.
A HondaJet of Honda Airways (JA924H) veered off the runway during a training flight at Oita Airport, Japan. No reported injuries among three occupants.
On May 23, an Airbus A320 nearly struck the ground on approach to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport in France when it descended to 6 feet above ground level during a go-around. BEA France just released a preliminary investigation report.
A thread: (1/9)
A copilot in training steered an Airbus A320 onto the wrong runway during a rolling takeoff at Sharjah Airport, according to a newly released report.
The captain took over control and the aircraft lifted off 20-40 meters beyond the end of runway.
A Cessna 551 Citation II/SP, OE-FGR, crashed into the Baltic Sea off Latvia with four on board.
The aircraft was enroute from Spain to Köln, Germany, at FL360 but continued past the destination until it crashed almost two hours later.
Nok Air flight DD108, a Boeing 737-86N, veered off runway 03 after landing at Chiang Rai, Thailand.
At the time of the incident a thunderstorm was passing through the area.
The NTSB is investigating a serious runway incursion incident at New York-JFK Airport when an American Boeing 777 crossed the active runway 04L, forcing a Delta Boeing 737-900 to abort their takeoff:
JFK Airport New York - Friday the 13th, 2023. American Airlines Boeing 777 (AAL106) going to London crosses the wrong runway while taxiing while a Delta Airlines Boeing 737 (DAL1943) is departing for Santo Domingo on the same runway stopping their takeoff avoiding a disaster. 😳
Incidentally,
#UA328
's sister ship N773UA also suffered an engine failure on a flight to the same destination (HNL).
In this case a fan blade failed due to a low cycle fatigue fracture that had not been detected.
A Cirrus SR22T GTS G5 (N927CS) had an engine failure after takeoff from Renton Airport. The pilot activated the airframe parachute and the aircraft came down in the Newport neighbourhood of Bellevue, Washington.
Both occupants were not injured.
The Pakistani AAIB has presented the preliminary report on the
#PK8303
accident to the Aviation Minister. According to ARY News the flight crew failed to follow procedures and did not select the undercarriage down, leading to a gear-up landing followed by a go-around.
United Airlines
#UA328
, a Boeing 777-222 (N772UA) suffered an engine failure after takeoff from Denver, Colorado, USA.
The aircraft safely landed back at Denver.
The Japan Coast Guard DHC-8 had entered runway 34L at Haneda Airport at taxiway C5 (480 m past the threshold) when
#JL516
was landing, according to information shared in a government press conference.
Ten years ago today US Airways flight 1549 ditched in the Hudson River following a loss of power on both engines after hitting several geese on departure from New York-LaGuardia Airport:
#Birdstrike
Mwanza airport leo. Marubani wa
@PrecisionAirTz
wanastahili pongezi kwa ujasiri na kuweza kutua katika hali hii.
Hatua za haraka zichukuliwe na mamlaka husika za viwanja vya ndege
#TAA
na
#TCAA
ili kudhibiti hawa ndege katika viwanja vyetu.
#Tusisubiri
mengine
A Douglas C-54 operated by Alaska Air Fuel, was destroyed when it crashed into a hill on the bank of the Tanana River, about six minutes after takeoff from Fairbanks International Airport, Alaska. Both pilots were killed.
A Cessna 402B suffered a nose landing gear collapse during landing on runway 01 at Higuero/La Isabela Airport, Dominican Republic. No injuries among the 7 occupants.
A brand new Cirrus SR22 (PS-VAC) force landed in rural terrain near Belo Horizonte, Brazil 🇧🇷 following deployment of the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS).
Six people were on board (four adults, a 3-year-old and a newborn); no one was hurt.
The accident involving Sriwijaya flight
#SJ182
was the 10th worst fatal airliner accident in Indonesia 🇮🇩.
Since 1946 there have now been 91 fatal airliner accidents.
A Notam was issued for the Kabul FIR (Afghanistan airspace), declaring Kabul ACC is 'declared to military'.
Any flights will be in un-controlled airspace 'at their own risk'.
#Afghanistan
Update on the investigation of the Yeti Airlines ATR 72 accident near Pokhara, Nepal: after analysing FDR and CVR data, it was concluded that the propellers of both engines were feathered during the base leg for the approach to Pokhara. The investigation continues.
A Sikorsky S-76B (N72EX) has crashed in Calabasas, LA County, killing all five on board. Local media report five-time NBA Champion Kobe Bryant was among those killed.
An Airlink Jetstream 41 struck a large bird upon final approach/landing at Venetia Mine Airport in South Africa. A propeller blade broke, penetrating the fuselage.
Luckily no one was injured:
The Japan Coast Guard DHC-8-300MPA (JA722A) was on its way to transport supplies to Niigata Air Base in response to the Noto Peninsula earthquake when it was struck by
#JL516
.