ACCIDENT: Fokker F27 Runway Excursion on Departure
A Fokker F27 Freighter that was taking off settled back down on the runway and came to a stop beyond the runway limits. There were no injuries. This accident took place on Friday the 24th of June this year. It involved a cargo flight, operated by Cargo2Fly in South...
BA009 Gliding in An Ash Cloud – 40 Years Ago Today
It was on the 24th of June 1982 that a 747-200, British Airways flight BA009, better known as Speedbird Nine, became a glider over Jakarta. “Ladies and gentlemen, this is Captain Eric Moody again. We have a small problem, in that all four engines have failed. We are...
ACCIDENT: MD-82 Gear Collapse And Fire In Miami!
Rescue services in Miami International successfully put out a fuel-fed fire, after an MD-82 went off the runway, suffering a gear collapse. This incident happened at 5:37 pm local time. It involved flight LS-203, a daily afternoon service departing from Santo Domingo...
INCIDENT: “Famous” FedEx MD-10 Freighter On Fire!
The crew of a FedEx MD-10 made an emergency landing after multiple cargo deck fire indications. Also, this is a freighter with some history. This incident happened on Tuesday the 7th of June 2022. It involved flight FX-463, a regular morning service between Sacramento...
