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P47 CRASH INTO THE HUDSON RIVER
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by Sisemen » Sat May 28, 2016 4:05 pm
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Reporting now:
Divers recovered a body from the sunken wreckage of a small World War II vintage plane that crashed into the Hudson River in New...
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This was all over the local media here in NY and it appears as though the pilot did attempt an egress from the aircraft but for whatever reason(s)...
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Wed Jun 01, 2016 3:15 pm
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UA B757 severe turbulence on approach to DUB - 20OCT13
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by Capetonian » Thu May 12, 2016 1:51 pm
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United Airlines passengers and crew thrown around cabin as co-pilot twice put plane into a controlled dive over fears it would stall after an...
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"The Startle Effect"
More detailed report here...
So I guess incorrect airspeed displays are not just of Airbus infamy. :D
A...
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Last post by MoreAviation
Thu May 12, 2016 4:09 pm
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BA A380 from LAX medical divert into KEF 10APR16
by Capetonian » Thu May 12, 2016 1:55 pm
A British Airways flight from Los Angeles to London was forced to divert to Iceland when an off-duty member of staff was found 'slumped on the toilet...
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Last post by Capetonian
Thu May 12, 2016 1:55 pm
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Korean runway incursion
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Boac » Mon May 09, 2016 8:25 am
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Av Herald are reporting a serious incident on May 5th at Seoul where a Singapore 777 had to abort from high speed (105 kts) to avoid a Korean A330...
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Agreed, but after a high-speed and heavy abort, REFUSE and ask for fire cover or just don't try it!
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Last post by Boac
Mon May 09, 2016 3:17 pm
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'the plane was going to crash' because it was 'shaking a lot and flying on its side'
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by Capetonian » Sat Apr 02, 2016 8:14 pm
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I am no fan of Ryanair but I know which version of this bird strike incident I'd believe.
Passenger version :
Lauren Albrighton, 18, who was...
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He had a huge blowup and posted a series of images of a snowman buggering somebody or other from behind (as opposed to on TOP or on his/her side)...
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Last post by MoreAviation
Thu May 05, 2016 5:11 pm
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BA flight goes quiet!
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by MoreAviation » Sun May 01, 2016 10:32 am
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Ouch...
A British Airways flight was intercepted by fighter jets over Hungary after it lost contact with air traffic controllers.
The Boeing 777...
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Sigh! In the link above I see that the Telegraph then attempts to use a YouTube video showing various aircraft developing the vapour cones, see the...
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Last post by MoreAviation
Tue May 03, 2016 10:50 am
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A bit of fun by the Russians with a US Warship
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by
500N » Wed Apr 13, 2016 11:48 pm
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Obviously games are still played between pilots and enemy ships.
Some good footage.
Reminiscent of the Argie A4's and others coming in at wave top...
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Be very careful what you wish for - the 'idea' could give 'Ivan' the excuse for downing one of ours
"Sorry, comrade, ve thought it was going to...
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Last post by Boac
Wed Apr 27, 2016 3:18 pm
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FlyDubai FZ981
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by
probes » Sat Mar 19, 2016 9:18 am
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CNN states:
"The plane's pilot circled the airport, waiting for the weather to clear before making a second attempt to land, but the aircraft's...
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It does appear from comments on AvHerald and b737.org.uk that at least some of the FZ 737s have the Short Field mod which does operate flap...
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Last post by Boac
Fri Apr 22, 2016 7:29 am
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Frightening lack of airmanship, US registered BAE 125
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Boac » Wed Apr 20, 2016 8:16 pm
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This report has just popped up on the Irish Air Accident Investigation unit site.
A Commercial charter operation out of Kerry (Ireland) for Gander,...
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OK, Boac many thanks. Yes and I agree with your last statement. Tossers, both of them. I still stand by my view that, they, for some reason were not...
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Thu Apr 21, 2016 1:11 pm
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Papua New Guinea plane crashes killing all 12 on board
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Alisoncc » Thu Apr 14, 2016 12:00 am
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The Britten Norman-Islander plane crashed into a swamp just short of the airport runway at Kiunga in central PNG on Wednesday afternoon.
Was a...
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Missed out on the joys of Ningerum and Telefomin, and probably never made it to Vanimo either, Pinky?
Affirmative. I almost had the opportunity...
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Last post by Pinky the pilot
Thu Apr 14, 2016 2:45 am
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Plane hits car
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probes » Sun Apr 03, 2016 6:10 am
A plane has crashed on a California freeway, slamming into a car and killing one of the vehicle's passengers - years after being safely landed on the...
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Last post by probes
Sun Apr 03, 2016 6:10 am
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Terrorist blast at Brussels airport
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by Capetonian » Tue Mar 22, 2016 7:55 am
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Brussels Zaventem airport explosions: Multiple injuries reported as two blasts rock terminal building - latest - Telegraph
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From the BBC site:
Meanwhile, Brussels airport police have said they criticised security well ahead of the attacks.
In an open letter to...
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Fri Apr 01, 2016 6:21 am
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EgyptAir Hijack
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by MoreAviation » Tue Mar 29, 2016 6:58 am
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Reports coming in that EgyptAir MS181 has been hijacked...
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I actually felt a pang of nostalgia about this - a throwback to the good old days when aircraft were hijacked and most, if not all, the pax...
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Last post by Sisemen
Wed Mar 30, 2016 1:26 am
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Fire at Norwich
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Wodrick » Sun Mar 20, 2016 3:56 pm
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Fire at NWI (?Air UK Hangar?)
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I worked in that hangar from 1980 to 84, the hangar shown to the left of the security gate is where Glen Miller made his last performance to the USAF...
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Last post by om15
Sun Mar 20, 2016 8:42 pm
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Las Vegas 777
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Woody » Sat Feb 27, 2016 10:22 am
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Apparently test flight yesterday, that's one hell of a roll of speedtape
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Getting closer to returning to service
British Airways Boeing 777-236ER G-VIIO, which has been under maintenance at Victorville since February...
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Last post by Woody
Wed Mar 16, 2016 4:00 pm
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Ed Force One
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Woody » Sat Mar 12, 2016 9:54 pm
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Oops
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Bits of heavy metal there.
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Last post by Boac
Sat Mar 12, 2016 10:12 pm
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Fri Mar 11, 2016 2:43 pm
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Last post by stuart
Wed Mar 09, 2016 11:23 pm
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Last post by Airborne Aircrew
Tue Mar 08, 2016 2:48 am
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SAAF Cesna Caravan
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ian16th » Thu Mar 03, 2016 11:14 am
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Very ambiguous as to whether the landing site was the intended destination, or where they had to put it down because of other problems!
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This news did not reach us through official media until late morning. I am on a farm about 10 km. from the crash site.
Have no news of the condition...
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Last post by Capetonian
Thu Mar 03, 2016 3:48 pm
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Gatwick closed . Spillage on runway
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Ibbie » Mon Feb 29, 2016 12:52 pm
Picked this up from TravelMole:
Gatwick Airport has closed its runway due to a spillage.
No flights have operated at the airport since...
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Last post by Ibbie
Mon Feb 29, 2016 12:52 pm
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All three cremembers remained unhurt.
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stuart » Fri Feb 26, 2016 5:14 pm
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727 nose gear up landing.
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Must get through a lot of aeroplanes if part of their training schedule is to practise wheels up landings in real time rather than virtual. :-bd
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Last post by Alisoncc
Sat Feb 27, 2016 12:41 am
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Nepal
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Wodrick » Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:59 am
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From BBC News
A small passenger plane carrying 23 people has gone missing in a mountainous area of western Nepal.
The Twin Otter aircraft,...
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They lose one aircraft a year according to a post on TOP. :(
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Last post by chksix
Wed Feb 24, 2016 1:26 pm
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Last post by Sisemen
Mon Feb 22, 2016 6:26 am
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"upps, sorry"
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Boac » Fri Feb 19, 2016 10:17 pm
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Got to be one for 'the line book'! A DHC-8 (trying) to fly from Saarbrücken to Luxembourg suffered a rather earlier than planned 'return' to earth...
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I have read of cases where gear retractions like this have occurred when the gear up switch was inadvertently selected while the squat switches on...
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Last post by MoreAviation
Sat Feb 20, 2016 7:49 am
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