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DATE/SITE	AIRCRAFT & REGN	CIRCUMSTANCES	DEATH & INJURY	PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2IMAGERY AT HTTP://WWW.IASA.COM.AU/250906.HTM
28 Aug ~1940L Salta Nth. Argentina	N22B Nomad of Paraguay Air Svc	Engine failure caused a forced landing 4kms short of destination	Nil/12 o/b	Reg: ZP-TDZ struck trees in a plowed field near Ruta Provincial 24
01 Sep 1915L Seattle WA	Bombardier BD-100 reg: N448AS	A/c hit parked vehicle with a wingtip while parking between 2 hangars	Nil	Minor damage
02 Sep 2220L Newark NJ	717-200 of MidWest Express	A/c was struck under the left wing by 2 baggage carts while parked at gate	nil	Reg: N927ME sustained downing damage
03 Sep Doha A/P Qatar	737-300 of PIAreg: AP-BCC	On flyby for gear inspection for an unsafe indication a portion of the RH elevator & tab was seen to be missing	nil	crew recalled a thud sound and a shuddering vibration soon after leaving Karachi. Shades of SilkAir?
03 Sep Vancouver B.C.	A320 of Air Canada	Misinterpreted & unseen thick smoke from forest fire South of Princeton caused a/c to make an emerg landing	Nil/83 pax o/b	Similar event later on 17 Sep for an Alaskan Airlines flight landing LAX after overflying a Californian bushfire
06 Sep 1700L Charleston WV	757 of US Airways Flt:1765	Declared an emergency for smoke in cabin 40 mls short of Charleston WV	Nil/102 pax +6 crew	No problem found after a maint check.Ft Lauderdale to Charlotte N.C.
06 Sep Budapest Hungary	CRJ200 of MalevFlt: MA56	Returned to Ferihegy Airport after its right main gear failed to retract	nil	Budapest to Zurich
06 Sep ~0900L Sioux Falls S.D.	CRJ200 of SkyWest	Skywest recalled captain from a/c at Gate on TSA complaint about breath	Nil/21 pax	Concurrent FBI investigation into blood and breathalyzer results of <0.4
06 Sep 2045L Tampa Florida	757 of DeltaFlt: DAL481	A jet bridge put a sizeable hole in the fuselage near the L2 door	Nil	Flight cancelled
06 Sep 2006L Hondo Texas	KingAir 200Reg: N944C	Aircraft overran a deep pothole in the runway & the gear "shifted back"	Nil	Substantial damage
06 Sep ~1705L Ft Lauderdale Fl	Beech 1900D of Continental	Landed at destination Hollywood International after a tire blew on T/O	Nil/20 o/b	Tire blew on takeoff from Caribbean island of Eleuthera
10 Sep 1645L Monterrey Intl Mex	737 of MagniCharters	Pilot carried out a safe return landing after a tire burst during late takeoff	nil/63 pax +6 crew	Headed Mexican Pacific coast resort of Mazatlan
11 Sep Kiev Ukraine	AN-24 of Luganskie Airlines	Emergency landing at Borispol A/P Kiev with partial gear failure	nil	Reportedly caused by a collapsed pneumatic system
11 Sep 0354Z Denver Colorado	737 of SWAFlt: SWA1300	On departure a piece of nose landing gear door assy fell off on the runway	nil	Reg: N604SW. Denver Colorado for Phoenix Arizona
11 Sep Vladikavkaz Ru	MI-8 of Russia's 58th Army Group	Helo went down in North Caucasus region. Thought to be an accident.	10dead /12pax + 3	Included 3 very senior Russian military officers of 3 star rank
12 Sep 1540L Kansai A/P Osaka	767-300 of Air Canada AC036	Pilot aborted take-off at speed after receiving indicn of an overheated tire	nil	All four tires of right main-gear deflated
12 Sep morning Auckland NZ	737-319 of Air New Zealand	Flt NZ503 returned to Auckland soon after takeoff with smoke in the cabin	nil/94 pax +5crew	emerg evac on runway for ZK-NGJ. Was headed for Christchurch
12 Sep 1425L Neuquen Argentina	MD-81 of Austral LA	Flt AU2662 carried out an emergency landing without brakes after hyd fail	nil/148 paxo/b	Buenos Aires for San Martin
12 Sep mid-morning Auckland NZ	737 of Air NZFlt: NZ503	Emerg landing after cockpit elec fault created gear, PA and other problems	Nil/94 pax +5 crew	ZK-NGJ Large cloud of acrid smoke in cabin on landing precipitating an evacn
13 Sep Bucharest Romania	737-300 of Blue Air	Headed Antalya Turkey, a/c turned back with crack across pilot's screen.	nil/>100 pax	Similar incident (cracked windscreen) on a Blue Air flt to Kiev the day before
14 Sep 1051ZOntario California	767 of UPSFlt: UPS908	A/c N310UP struck a large bird with the nosewheel on short finals	nil	Louisville Kentucky for Ontario California. Minor damage
14 Sep 1630Z Moline Illinois	Learjet 31Reg: N163BX	Struck a bird on climbout causing right wing leading-edge damage	nil	landed back
14 Sep 1314L Chicago O'Hare	A320 of UnitedFlt: UAL616	Landed safely on one engine after losing the left engine (#1) enroute	Nil/143 o/b	Arriving from Seattle
15 Sep Kahuzi-Biega DRC	AN-2 Cargo of DRC Airlines	Crashed and burned in National Park soon after leaving Bukavu	2 inj/5 o/b	Headed for Nzonvu in Shabunda Territory in South Kivu
15 Sep day Curacao Antilles	767-300 of Arkefly	Catering truck hit hard in vicinity of the L flaps causing flight cancellation	nil	Pax taken by Martinair and Air Italy's 767-300's
15 Sep Shannon Ireland	767-400 of DeltaFlt: DL112	Diverted into Shannon while enroute New York - with smoke in the cabin	nil/276 pax o/b	headed JFK A/P NY. Flight cancelled (toasted aircon's air cycle machine)
17 Sep 1245L Zia Intl A/P Bangla	A320 of Bimanflt: BG052	Pilot returned to land at Zia Intl after one of three hydraulic systems failed	nil	Dubai for Osmani Intl A/P Sylhet Bangladesh
17 Sep ~0815L Benue Nigeria	DO228-212 of Nigerian AirForce	A/c conveying top generals to a retreat at Obudu Ranch crashed	12 dead/18 o/b	10 top generals died. Crashed 18 miles short of destination. Probable CFIT.
18 Sep Tel Aviv Israel	737 of El Al	Cooling cart being pulled by a tractor collided with a/c wing trailing-edge	Nil/78 pax	At Ben Gurion Airport
1 Air carrier accidents, or other incidents involving serious failures or fatal injuries, investigated by aviation safety agencies of various nations.2 DISCLAIMER: These assessments are not intended to assert probable cause or liability, but rather are intended to provide insight pending publication of a final report of investigation. Preliminary analysis by J. Sampson, International Aviation Safety Association (IASA).

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