| 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. |
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| 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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| Date: | October 22, 2023 Time: 1300 |
| Location: | Near Portland, Oregon |
| Operator: | Alaska Airlines Flight: AS2059 |
| AC Type: | Embraer ERJ-170LR |
| Reg.: | N660QX cn: 17000948 |
| Aboard: | 84 Fatalities: 0 Ground: 0 |
| Route: | Everett - San Francisco |
| Details: | A pilot, deadheading and occupying the jump seat in the cockpit allegedly tried to shut down both engines in flight by pulling the fire handles. He was subdued and the plane landed safely after diverting to Portland International Airport. He was charged with 83 counts of attempted murder. |
| Date: | September 23, 2023 Time: 0700 |
| Location: | Gao, Mali |
| Operator: | Mali Air Force |
| AC Type: | Ilyushin Il-76 |
| Reg.: | TZ-98T cn: ? |
| Aboard: | 2 Fatalities: 2 Ground: 0 |
| Route: | Gao - Istanbul |
| Details: | The cargo aircraft crashed and burst into flames past the end of runway 06L while attempting to takeoff. |
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