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On June 6, 2011 a DHL cargo plane attempting to land at Liberville Airport in Gabon; the crew and one passenger survived after the plane was ditched in water near the airport due to engine malfunction.
On May 24, 2011 an Air Services Pvt. Ltd. plane crashed into the roof of a building in Faridabad City, India while transporting a patient to Apollo Hospital. All seven aboard and three people on the ground perished in this accident.
On May 18, 2011 a SOL Lineas Aereas passenger flight crashed near Prahuaniyeu, Argentina after a distress call. All of the 22 people on board died in the crash.
May 7, 2011 a Merpati Nusantara Airlines turboprop plane crashed into the sea in bad weather near Kaimana, Indonesia. All of the 27 people on board died in the crash.
On April 4, 2011 a United Nations plane, leased from Geogian Airways, crashed in Kinshasa, Congo while attempting to land in the rain. 32 of the 33 on board died in the crash.
The most recent crash of a major airline was on January 8, 2011 an Iran Air plane crashed in bad weather while making an approach to the airport near Orumiyeh, Iran. 77 of the 105 on board died in the crash.
Another was on January 1, 2011 when a Kogalmavia flight exploded as it taxied for take off at Surgut, Russia. Only three of the 124 on borad were killed, with 24 injured.
The link below records air crashes around the world.
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What was the location of the most recent plane crash?
2/22/08 In Venezula at 17:00
Why does plane crash when it strikes a bird?
They most often don't crash when they hit birds.
What would happen if a plane did not have a wing?
If the plane was in air, it will tip over and most likely crash.
How many people died in the fourth plane crash on 911?
everyone died on the fourth plane crash on 9/11. they were heading to the white house but civilians killed off most of the hijackers but they crash into the ground
What plane crash had the most fatalities?
The crash of two 747 aircraft at Tenerife Airport in 1977 still holds the record.
How many planes does a navy pilot crash?
None, if he's lucky. There isn't an 'average' and most pilots never crash a plane.
What was the most recent flight crash that killed more than 20 people?
A year ago this month a large carrier crashed in Nicaragua killing everyone on board and many more in the crowded neighborhood where the plane went down. There have been more recent crashes but with relatively low death tolls.
Your son is afraid that the plane will crash while he is in it and you need some proof that it is not going to crash?
Your son has been watching to many shows and tell him that you will have to go in a plane everyday for 24 hours a day for 15,000 years then and if you are going a short distance tell him it will be alright.Tell your son the following facts:-Most plane crashes happen during take off and landing-Most plane crashes are caused by pilot error-Most plane crashes occur in the months of September and December.-The odds of getting killed in a plane crash are 1 in 11 million-The majority of plane crash survivors were sitting in the rear half of the plane-Car accidents kill more people each year then the total amount of people who have died in plane crashes.-Most people believe that traveling by car is safer than a plane (it's not)-Large planes are safer than smaller planes-You're more likely to die on the way to the airport than on the plane.
Is it common for a plane to crash?
No. About one flight in a million will end in a crash. Most crashes involve small aircraft. Crashes of planes with major airlines are less common.
What was the song sang on the plane in the movie Con Air for which Steve Buscemi said a bunch of idiots dancing on the song who died in plane crash?
"Sweet Home Alabama," by Lynyrd Skynyrd. Three of the members of Lynyrd Skynyrd -- including lead singer Ronnie Van Zant -- died in a plane crash, and most of the rest of the band was severely injured in the crash.
What is the most recent disapearance of a boat or plane in the Bermuda triangle as of January 30th 2010?
In May of 2017 a couple with their two children aboard an aircraft disappeared from the radar ... that was the most recent report
How many lives are lost in a plane crash?
Most people survive plane crashes. I have been in one. It was scary, to say the least. You do not make the news though when no one gets hurt.
