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Monday, May 28, 2007

Accidents And Incidents

DATE/SITE AIRCRAFT & REGN CIRCUMSTANCES DEATH & INJURY PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2 IMAGERY AT WWW.IASA.COM.AU/280507.HTM
18 Apr 1652L Marsh Harbor Bahamas Beech 1900D reg: N46AR 2nd stage power turbine blades let go on #2 engine during power application leading to an abort nil CSC Applied Technologies LLC as op by Gulfstream Intl. Bound West Palm Beach
25 Apr night Busan Gimhae SK 737-500 of Asiana Flt: OZ8814 Told to abort by ATC during an attempted 2743m long parallel taxiway takeoff nil/118 onboard Bound for Seoul Sth Korea, a/c aborted from 136km/hr. Would've been an o'run
03 May 1115L New Delhi India A320 of Indian Airlines Flt: IC809 Aircraft made an uneventful arrival after reporting hydraulic failure during approach nil/119 pax Mumbai to Patna India
04 May 1420Z Honolulu Hawaii 747-400 of United Flt: UAl 870 On landing Honolulu, aircraft blew a main-gear tire causing a delay for inspection nil Minor damage
05 May 2350Z Sturgeon Bay Wi Cessna 414 reg: N53WT On landing, the aircraft overran the runway, through a fence and out onto a highway nil/3 onboard Weather not a factor
07 May 1146L Spanish Fort UT Cessna P210N reg: N7343P Declared Mayday for fire in the cockpit and was soon afterwards seen to impact 1 dead/1 onboard Owned by Webster Assoc LLC. Headed for Twin Falls Idaho from Price Utah
07 May 1843Z Hyannis Ma Cessna 402 reg: N79FC Nantucket Shuttle TN79 veered off the taxiway and struck taxiway lights nil/1 onboard Unknown damage
09 May ~2205Z Stansted UK Falcon 20-F5 reg: N757CX Declared emergency inbound for locked flight controls, but landed without incident nil/7 persons onboard Op by Acxiom Corp. Landed 2224Z. (possible icing induced?)
09 May 0430Z Alliance Texas Beech KingAir 300 reg: N302NC Veered to avoid a coyote on taxi-out and hit a taxiway light with a propeller nil Minor damage
10 May 2306Z Englewood Co Cessna 404 reg: N404MG During a conversion training flight aircraft departed the runway into a ditch nil/2 onboard Minor damage on landing
10 May 1026Z Baltimore Md 757 of American Flt: AAL771 On pushback, its right wingtip hit another company 757 N707TW on the elevator nil Minor damage to both a/c but both flights were cancelled
13 May ~2330L Tel Aviv Israel 777-200ER of Delta reg: N863DA After takeoff, pieces of #8 tire assembly were found along the taxiways and the runway nil Cont'd to Atlanta Georgia where #8 tire was found missing. B.F. Goodrich is testing the tire remnants and batch.
13 May ~1129Z Stansted Uk 737-800 Reg: EI-DCX Partial temporary loss of flight displays after departure for Stockholm nil/176 Crew declared a PAN and returned (may be relevant to KQ507 crash in Douala?)
16 May ~0745L Bluefields Nicaragua Let410-UVP of Atlantic Airlines Flt ZF400 suffered a braking failure and overran until stopped by an obstacle nil/17 pax + 3 crew Atlantic Airlines of Nicaragua (arr from Managua Nicaragua). Minor damage
16 May 0645L Belfast Northern Ireland ERJ145 of Flybee Flt: BE1431 Captain refused to take the aircraft after a major water spillage in the Galley nil Electrical concerns. Flight to Cardiff UK was canceled
16 May ~1600L Charlotte NC CRJ900 of Mesa Flt: YV2648 Smoke in cabin worsened during an emergency return & pilot ordered evacuation nil Operating for US Airways Express
16 May day Bangkok Thailand A310-200 of Air Bagan Flt:W9-604 VIP inaugural flight for airline ex Suvarnabhumi A/P delayed due to fodded engine nil Headed Yangon Myanmar. Partnership of Burmese Govt and Htoo Trading Co
17 May evening Regina Canada Jetstream 31 of West Wind Avn Turned back and landed after 4 minutes with smoke in the cockpit and cabin nil/6 pax Headed La Ronge Canada
17 May day Surabaya East Java 737-400 of Garuda Flt: GA251 Diverted into Juanda de Surabaya with a out of control high engine oil temperature nil/118 pax Denpasar (Bali) to Yogyakarta (Indonesia)
17 May 1619L Naha Okinawa 767-300 of JAL Flt: JAL723 Lost >80% oil quantity in #2 and shut it down at 1515L and diverted to Okinawa nil Narita Japan to Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
17 May 1304Z Colorado Springs Co CRJ200 of Skywest reg: N944SW Flt SKW6569 lost part of #2 engine cowling (damaging horizontal stabilizer leading edge) nil Landed Colorado Springs without incident
18 May 1815L Buenos Aires Argent A340-300 of Lan Chile Flt: LA466 Aborted t/off when a tug towing a Click Mexicana a/c entered the takeoff runway nil Santiago-Buenos Aires. Intruder was a Fokker 100 under tow (Ezeiza Airport)
18 May 1315L Buffalo- Niagara A/P New York DC9-31 of NWA Flt: NW1411 reg: N1799U Losing pressurization at FL190 in climb due to an unreported ramp collision caused tear in the forward fuselage area. nil/95 pax + 4 crew onboard Syracuse to Detroit Michigan. A 12" (30cm) gash was found near rows 1 & 2. NWA ferried in another a/c from Detroit
18 May ~0900Z Goma DR Congo LET410 freighter of Safe Air Caught fire and crashed in a forest just after takeoff from Walikale DR Congo 3 dead/ 3 onboard Walikale is 140kms NE of Goma. Acft crashed during attempted turnback
19 May ~1230L Casper Wyoming 757-200 of United Flt: UA369 Declared Emergency and diverted in to Casper with smoke on the flightdeck nil/191 pax onboard Denver Colorado to Portland Oregon
19 May night Niue Airport 737 of Air New Zealand A/c diverted to Tonga after holding for an hour awaiting r/way lighting to be fixed nil Technicians had to be flown into the small Pacific isle in daylight to repair lighting
19 May ~2055L Groningen Nethlds Fokker 50 of VLM Flt: VG240 OO-VLI overran Groningen Airport Eelde on landing due to braking problems nil/11 pax + 3 crew Damage is light. A/c landed long and with a tailwind. [ tinyurl.com/36w955 ]
19 May 0740L Madrid Spain A320 of Lufthansa Flt: LH4429 Pilot decided to land after rear crew informed that a pax porthole was cracking nil Madrid for Munich, Germany
20 May Pearson Airport Toronto Canada CRJ-100 of Air Canada Jazz Flt: AC8911 Aircraft's main landing gear buckled and collapsed as it cleared r/way 06 onto a taxiway after landing Pearson Airport nil/37 pax + 3 crew Arriving from Moncton NB. [See AD 2007-03-19 and 2007-01-07 reference CRJ maingear collapse causes]

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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