Contact with the helicopter, which was heading to an oil pumping station, was lost 15 minutes after taking off. There were 22 passengers and 4 crew on board. Thirteen passengers and 2 crew members were killed.
Date:
November 21, 2015 Time: 1155
Location:
Fox Glacier, South Valley, New Zealand
Operator:
Alpine Adventures
AC Type:
Aerospatiale AS 350B2 Ecureuil
Reg:
ZK-HKU cn: 1132
Aboard:
7 Fatalities: 7 Ground: 0
Route:
Sightseeing
Details:
The sightseeing helicopter crashed into a crevasse on Fox Glacier. The wreckage site was 2, 500 feet up the valley with debris scattered across hundreds of feet. The pilot and six passengers were all killed.
Date:
November 10, 2015 Time: 1451
Location:
Akron, Ohio
Operator:
ExecuFlight Flight: 1526
AC Type:
BAe 125-700A
Reg:
N880RG cn: 257107/NA252
Aboard:
9 Fatalities: 9 Ground: 0
Route:
Dayton - Akron
Details:
The business jet clipped a telephone wire, hit a small apartment building and crashed into an embankment about 4 miles from the Akron Fulton Airport The plane was attempting to land in overcast and rainy conditions. The2 pilots and 7 passengers were all killed.
Date:
November 4, 2015 Time: 0900
Location:
Juba, South Sudan
Operator:
Allied Services Limited
AC Type:
Antonov 12BK
Reg:
EY-406 cn: 1347704
Aboard:
43 Fatalities: 41 Ground: 0
Route:
Juba - Paloich
Details:
The cargo plane had just taken off from Juba Airport when it had difficulty gaining altitude and crashed into a hill about half a mile east of Runway 13.
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