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Date:  January 23, 2024     Time: 0845
Location:  Fort Smith, NWT, Canada
Operator:  Northwestern Air Lease       Flight: -
AC Type:  BAe 3212 Jetstream
Reg.:  C-FNAA           cn: 929
Aboard:  7        Fatalities: 6       Ground: 0
Route:  Fort Smith - Diavik Diamond Mine
Details: 

The charter flight crashed shortlly after taking off from Fort Smith Airport. The plane failed to gain altitude and crashed near the Salve river, off the end of the departure runway. There was a post-impact fire and the aircraft was destroyed. Four passengers and two crew members were killed.

 
Date:  January 18, 2024     Time: 1130
Location:  Ceel Barde , Somalia
Operator:  Jetways Airlines
AC Type:  Fokker 50
Reg.: 
5YJWG         cn: 20191
Aboard:  4   Fatalities:  1    Ground: 0
Route:  Mogadishu - Ceel Barde 
Details: 

The chartered United Nations cargo plane was carrying relief supplies when it crashed while landing at El-Barde airstrip. The aircraft ran off the runway and hit a house. The pilot of the plane was killed.

 
Date:  January 2, 2024      Time: 1745
Location:  Tokyo, Japan
Operator:  Japan Airlines / Japan Coast Guard      Flight: JL516 / none
AC Type:  Airbus A350-941 / de Havilland DHC-8-315Q
Reg.:  JA13XJ / JA722A      cn: 538 / 656
Aboard:  379/6      Fatalities: 0/5      Ground: 0
Route:  Sapporo - Tokyo /  Tokyo - Niigata
Details: 

A Japan Airlines Airbus, collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on the runway at Tokyo Haneda Airport. The Airbus was landing on runway 34R when it collided with the Coast Guard aircraft. Both aircraft burst into flames. The Airbus continued 5,500 ft. down the runway until it came to a stop on the right edge of the runway. Miraculously, all 367 passengers and 12 crew escaped and survived the crash on the Airbus. The captain of the Japan Coast Guard aircraft also survived, but 5 others did not. The DHC-8 was on its way to transport supplies to Niigata in response to the recent earthquake.

 
Date:  November 1, 2023      Time: 1415
Location:  Temixco, Morelos, Mexico
Operator:  Jet Rescue Air Ambulance
AC Type:  Learjet 35A
Reg.:  XA-IRE     cn: 35A-354
Aboard:  4      Fatalities: 4      Ground: 0
Route:  Toluca - Cuernavaca Airport
Details: 

A business jet operating as an air ambulance, overran runway 20 at Cuenavaca Airport and went into step sided ravine, bursting into flames. The 2 pilots along with a doctor and paramedic were killed.

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Date:  October 29,2023     Time: 0630
Location:  Rio Branco, Brazil
Operator:  ART Taxi Aero
AC Type:  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Reg.: 
PT-MEE         cn: 208B0344
Aboard:  12   Fatalities: 12    Ground: 0
Route:  Rio Branco - Envira
Details: 

The air taxi crashed into a heavy wooded area near Rio Branco Airport shortly after takeoff.

 

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