Small plane narrowly misses golfer as it crashes in California golf course
A small plane crash-landed in a golf course in Sacramento, California, narrowly missing an unassuming golfer. The accident…
Crash Landing
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Incidents related to crash landings in the aviation industry, including emergency landings, the investigation, and prevention of crash landing incidents.
Family miraculously survives California crash thanks to aircraft’s parachute
A family from Nevada survived a crash landing after their single-engine 2004 Cirrus SR22 aircraft lost power in…
Video captures moment Bombardier crashes onto Florida highway, killing two
A Bombardier Challenger 600 jet carrying five people crashed into a busy interstate near Naples, Florida, hitting a…
‘Society of the snow’: what caused Flight 571 to crash in the Andes?
The tragic story of the 1972 Uruguayan Air Force chartered flight that crash-landed in the Andes is one…
Pilot killed after Jetways Airlines Fokker 50 crashed on landing at airstrip
The pilot of a Jetways Airlines Fokker 50 was killed when the cargo plane crashed on landing at…
UN peacekeeping Mi-17 helicopter crash lands in Central African Republic
A Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) Mil Mi-17 helicopter on a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission crash-landed in…
Plane unrecognizable after crashing and erupting in flames on interstate: video
A small plane crash-landed on an interstate in the United States (US) when it was unable to reach…
Vintage Soviet-era L-29 Delfin crashes, kills two at Argentinian air show: video
A vintage Soviet-era L-29 Delfin fighter jet crashed during an air show display in Villa Canas, Argentina, resulting…
Plane carrying seven crashes into Indian Ocean after it overshot runway
A single-engine plane with a pilot and six passengers on board crashed into the Indian Ocean after it…
Russian presidential Mi-8 helicopter crashes in Moscow
The Mil Mi-8 helicopter belonging to the Russian Special Flight Detachment ‘Rossiya’ has crashed in Moscow’s Vnukovo international…
Lockheed-owned F-35B crash-lands on anniversary of maiden flight
A Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II fighter jet was involved in a landing mishap during a test flight…
MD-82 catches fire after crash landing in Miami
A Red Air McDonnell Douglas MD-82 with 140 people onboard caught fire after its gear collapsed while landing…
F-22 Raptor damaged in landing ‘mishap’ at Eglin AFB
A United States Air Force (USAF) Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor fifth-generation fighter jet has been damaged in a…
Investigators release final Emirates 777 crash-landing report
Emirates Boeing 777 aircraft, flying from India, crash-landed in Dubai (UAE) as it was attempting to fly a…