A midair collision occurred between a Cessna 208 and a Piper PA-18 Super Cub just northwest of Russian Mission Airport. Three on the Cessna and 2 on the Piper were fatally injured. Rough terrain complicated removal of the victims.
Date:
August 5, 2016 Time: 1238
Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Operator:
Emirates Flight: 521
AC Type:
Boeing 777-31H
Reg:
A6-EMW
cn: 32700/434
Aboard:
300 Fatalities: 0 Ground: 1
Route:
Thiruvanthapuram, India - Dubai, UAE
Details:
After being cleared to land, the crew informed Dubai tower they were going around. Immediately after being cleared to go-around, the aircraft impacted the runway, losing an engine and catching fire. The plane slid to a stop and all aboard evacuated the plane safely. One fire fighter was killed while fighting the fire.
Date:
July 22, 2016
Location:
Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean
Operator:
Indian Air Force
AC Type:
Antonov 32
Reg:
K2743 cn: 0809
Aboard:
29 Fatalities: 29 Ground: 0
Route:
Chennai (Tambram AFB) - Port Blair
Details:
The aircraft went missing while on a 854 mile flight from Chennai to Port Blair. The flight was to take 3 hours. The last communication from the crew was 16 minutes after take off.
Date:
July 1, 2016 Time: 1130
Location:
Near Uyan, Russia
Operator:
Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations
AC Type:
Ilyushin 76TD
Reg:
RA-76840 cn: 1033417553
Aboard:
10 Fatalities: 10 Ground: 0
Route:
Irkutsk Fire Fighting
Details:
The aircraft was taking part in fire fighting in the region of Bayanday, when under unknown circumstances, it impact trees and crashed in a wooded area.
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