The aircraft was approaching for a landing at Chuuk/Weno Airport in rain when it landed in a lagoon 500 feet short of the runway. Everyone on board was able to be rescued. One passenger was killed.
Date:
September 27, 2018 Time: 1339
Location:
Greenville, South Carolina
Operator:
Global Aircraft Acquisitions LLC
AC Type:
Dassault Falcon 50
Reg:
N114TD cn: 17
Aboard:
4 Fatalities: 2 Ground: 0
Route:
Columbia - Greenville
Details:
After landing on runway 19, the aircraft overran the runway, went down a 36 ft. droppoff, split in two and came to rest on a road. Both pilots were killed.
Date:
September 9, 2018
Location:
Yirol, Southern Sudan
Operator:
Slaver Company
AC Type:
Let L-410UVP
Reg:
UR-TWO cn: 841328
Aboard:
23 Fatalities: 19 Ground: 0
Route:
Juba - Yirol
Details:
The aircraft was attempting to land at Yirol in foggy conditions when it crashed into Yirol Lake. Both pilot and copilot along with 17 passengers were killed. Four survived the accident.
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Date:
September 1, 2018 Time: 0257
Location:
Sochi, Russia
Operator:
UTair Flight: 579
AC Type:
Boeing 737-8AS
Reg:
VQ-BJI
Aboard:
172 Fatalities: 0 Ground: 0
Route:
Moscow - Sochi
Details:
The aircraft circled several times due to thunderstorms in the area. Then there was an aborted approach to runway 6. The aircraft circled for another approach, touched down but was unable to stop on the remaining runway. The aircraft crashed through a perimeter fence and came to rest on a dry river bed and caught fire. A responding shift supervisor died of a heart attack.
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