The plane, carrying skydivers, was seen spiraling to the ground and crashed on Storsand Island. All nine aborad were killed.
Date:
July 5, 2019 Time: 0200
Location:
Grand Cay, Bahamas
Operator:
Cloud 9 Aviation
AC Type:
AgustaWestland AW139
Reg:
N32DCC
Aboard:
7 Fatalities: 7 Ground: 0
Route:
Grand Cay Island - Fort Lauderdale
Details:
The helicopter took off at 2 am but was not report missing until 12 hours later and there was no distress call. The aircraft was found submerged in 16 ft. of water about 2 miles off Grand Cay. Among the victims were Chris Cline, billionaire, coal entrepreneur and philanthropist, his daughter Kameron and several of her sorority sisters.
Date:
May 13 2019 Time: 1221
Location:
Near Ketchikan, Alaska
Operator:
Taquan Air
AC Type:
de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Reg:
N959PA
cn: 159
Aboard:
1 Fatalities: 0 Ground: 0
Route:
Sightseeing
Details:
Two sightseeing float planes collided in midair at 3,300 ft. Both planes crashed, partially submerged. Ten people survived and six were killed.
Date:
May 8, 2019 Time: 1820
Location:
Yangon, Myanmar
Operator:
Bitman Bangladesh Airlines Flight: 060
AC Type:
Bombardier Dash-8
Reg:
S2-AGQ cn: 4367
Aboard:
33 Fatalities: 0 Ground: 0
Route:
Dhaka - Yangon
Details:
The aircraft slid off the runway and broke in half as it performed a routine go-around to land. The weather was poor at the time of the accident. At least 17 people were taken to the hospital. None were in critical condition.
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Air Canada AC33
Vancouver - Sydney
Severe turbulence. Thirty-Five injured.
7/8/2019
Delta Airlines 1425
Atlanta - Baltimore
Engine problem. Viabration. Smoke in the cabin.
7/4/2019
Virgin Atlantic
New York - London
Fire on board extinguished by crew.
7/3/2019
American Airlines AA1172
Chicago - Boston
Flaps malfunction.
7/3/2019
Air Transat TS971
Toronto - Vancouver
Turbulence injured flight attendant.
7/1/2019
Spicejet SG9237
Jaipur - Mumbi
Overran end of runway.
6/29/2019
United Airlines 2098
New York - Houston
Blown tire. Landing gear damage.
6/15/2019
United Airlines 627
Denver - Newark
Hard landing. Blown tires.
6/16/2019
Delta Airlines DL-2122
Salt Lake - Detroit
Smoke in the cargo hold reported.
6/9/2019
Island Air FI209
Copenhagen - Kefavik
Engine shutdown.
6/3/2019
America
n Airlines AA2107
New York - Pittsburg
Bird strike.
6/1/2019
SAS SK257
Oslo - Bergen
Hydralic failure.
6/1/2019
Ryan Air FR5473
Marrakesh - Stuttgart
Cracked windscreen.
5/31/2919
EasyJet U25567
Berlin - Munich
Cracked windshield.
5/30/2019
China Airlines CI922
Hong Kong - Taipei
Engine shutdown.
5/29/2019
Venezolana VNE 1303
Port of Spain - Caracas
Uncontained engine failure.
5/29/2019
Avianca AV965
Lima - Buenos Aires
Turbulence 9 injured.
5/26/2019
China Airlines CZ3101
Hail strike. Cracked windscreen.
