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Monday, February 7, 2005

Accidents and Incidents

DATE/SITE AIRCRAFT & REGN CIRCUMSTANCES DEATH & INJURY PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2 imagery at http://www.iasa.com.au/070205.htm
11 Dec Vicinity Jeddah, S.A. IL76TD of Airline Transport Fwd emerg escape hatch opened in flight and a crewman was sucked out 1 fatal ER-IBW (Cargo operation ex Sharjah UAE)
12 Dec Stansted, UK 747 of Atlas Air N523MC Descended well below appch path at 6nm fm runway 06 threshold Nil/ 3 o/b 500ft from ground at 5nm is quite low. Indicates gross crew error/fatigue
07 Jan Goa, India Canadair RJ of Air Sahara Suffered right main gear collapse after touchdown at Goa. Nil/ 4 o/b Flt 2200(ferry flight). R'way blocked for 8hrs
10 Jan Sulawesi, Indonesia MD82 of Lionair Aborted takeoff after blowing a tire at a speed short of V1 Nil/ 155 o/b At Walter Mongonsidi A/P - Bound for Makassar in South Sulawesi
22 Jan Wellington, NZ ANZ 737-300 versus SAAB340 Reported late go-round by ANZ SAAB (737 lined up & hesitant in poor vis) Nil Eyewitness claims a two-meter miss
22 Jan 1300L Kongolo, Congo AN28 of ANAF Crashed into houses on appch. There were six survivors -unknown casualties unk Goma to Kongolo via Bukavu and Kindu
27 Jan Berlin, Germany Challenger CL601 Luftwaffe Smoke in cabin forced an early return to Berlin Tegel Airport Nil Carrying Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer to Thessaloniki Memorial Svc
27 Jan 1140L Houston, Texas 777 of Continental Flt 40 turned around and re-landed Bush Intercontinental after smoke event Nil/ 115 o/b Enrt Newark. No further details
28 Jan evening Scottsbluff, Nev. 737 of Casino Express Diverted in after it lost an oil line, forcing shutdown of an engine Nil/ 119 pax Headed Elko Nevada from Cedar Rapids
28 Jan ~0730L Paris (CDG A/P) A340 of Air France AFR095 landed in emergency "with a fire aboard" Nil Airport closed (zero rate) for 5 mins only - no further details
28 Jan Halifax, NS 767-300 of Alitalia Flt 619 lost engine in cruise and divtd back from abeam Goose Bay, Labrador Nil Bad oil leak. Weather in Labrador and Newfoundland was not good enough
29 Jan Kansas City MD-83 of AA A/c off runway side in snow on landing Nil/87 Minor damage N227AA (AAL498)
29 Jan 1835Z Atlanta, Georgia 777 of Delta Reg: N860DA While parked, rolled back from the jetway and door L1 came off Nil Flt DAL11
29 Jan 0417Z Kansas City Learjet 25 Reg: N911AE Overran the end, hit the Localizer and passed through the perimeter fence Nil/ 2 o/b Substantial damage
29 Jan Phoenix, Az 2 x SWA 737 Winglet contacted a stabilizer of a 737 Nil During ground handling
29 Jan 1615L Manchester, UK 767 of AA Flt 54 Port eng idled due to surging & vibrations passing FL 290 (enrt climb) Nil 6th & 7th stage compressor damage requiring strip-down (origin Miami)
30 Jan morning Arlanda, Sweden 737 of SAS Flt: SK730 Aircraft had to turn back with smoke in the cabin Nil/ 15 o/b Stockholm - Sheremetyevo (Moscow)
30 Jan 1725L 40k NW Baghdad C130 of RAF c/sign XV193 Crashed enroute to Balad Airbase (40 nms NW of Baghdad) 10 fatal/ 10 o/b Possibly due to enemy action (no R/T contact prior to impact)
30 Jan 1525L Evenes, Norway 737 of SAS/ Braathens SK4406 did a 270 deg slip/slide on snowy sanded r'way without leaving it Nil At taxi speed after landing. Airport closed for three hours (re-sanded)
30 Jan Santorini, Greece RJ100 of Aegean Airlines All tires blew during a much hotter than normal landing Nil Pilot error (foot fault)
30 Jan Durban, S. Africa King Air Private regn 9y.o. boy flying a kite noticed one maingear wheel fall off & advised ATC Nil/5 Pilot then safely gutzed the a/c wheels-up rather than land on oleo only
31 Jan New Delhi A310 of Air India Flt AI348 Close air miss over New Delhi with errant formation of SU-30 Flankers Nil/ 200 pax Mumbai-Shanghai via New Delhi & Bangkok
31 Jan 1907L Helsinki, Finland C208B Caravan Crashed 3mls W of Helsinki's Vanta A/P during heavy snowfall & high winds 1 inj Arriving fm Rebrohon in Central Sweden (op by Finnair?)
01 Feb Cairo, Egypt 747-400 of Air France Aircraft forced to divert Cairo due to rejection by Paris (CDG) ATC Nil/ 470 o/b Said to be due to an "unacceptable navigation problem" (??)
02 Feb afternoon Manchester, UK EMB135BJ of Legacy Air Collided with wing of a stationary DO328 belonging to Scott Airways Nil On Northern Exec Avn apron while EMB135 was taxiing to depart
02 Feb 1150L Gudja, Malta MD-82of Alitalia Reg: I-DATQ Firemen doused port engine after it started belching smoke after start-up Nil/ 38 pax AZ885 (wet start?)
02 Feb 0723L Teterboro, N.J. CL-600 of Platinum Jet N370V overran 6013ft r/way 6 during an abort and crashed into a warehouse 20 inj 11pob (one serious injury). Possible failure to de-ice or overweight or A/P engaged.
02 Feb 2045L Tamworth, NSW DHC-8 of QANTASLink VH-TQE declared full emerg due to major electrical/instrument failures Nil Flt: QF2008
03 Feb ~0800L Covington, Ke 737 of Delta Flight DAL1060 left the pavement on taxi & became bogged (not due snow) Nil/30 pax +5 Pax placed on replacement flt 1890 to Salt Lake City
03 Feb 0825L Hasanuddin, Indon MD82 of Lionair Overran on landing and nose-gear became stuck in the mud Nil/154 o/b Makassar's Airport on Sulawesi Island
03 Feb 0807L Khartoum, Sudan IL76TD of Sudan Co Air West ST-EWB crashed 15km out on appch after advising "fuel supply problems" 7 fatal/ 7 o/b Arriving from Sharjah UAE with 46T of aid supplies for the Darfur Region
03 Feb 1615L Kabul, Afghanistan 737-242 of KAMAIR EX-037 Still missing, 18 hrs after t/off from Herat and a 1550L diversion fm Kabul due weather 104 o/b dead Late entry: found 35kms East of Kabul (in mountainous terrain at 11,000ft).
1 Air carrier accidents, or other incidents involving serious failures or fatal injuries, investigated by National Transportation Safety Boards. 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 John Sampson - International Aviation Safety Association.(IASA)
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