New: avgeekAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959zzanhive-180932photographyhive-166405hive-188619hive-185836uncommonlabhive-150122bitcoinhive-183397hive-144064hive-101145hive-124908hive-139150hive-145157lifehive-103599hive-109690krsuccesshive-181136TrendingNewHotLikersgizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 10 October 200610 October 2006, During landing in Stord, Atlantic Airways BAe 146 failed to stop on the runway and skidded off the slope. As a result of the damage, the second engine could not be extinguished and…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 8 October 20018 October 2001, in dense fog, SAS MD-87, carrying 110 people, hooked into Cessna Citation CJ2 flying to Paris during take-off. MD-87 suffered severe damage and hit the hangar shortly…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 7 October 20087 October 2008, Qantas Airbus A330 flying from Changi Airport to Perth Airport suddenly began to fall towards the Indian Ocean due to software error. Fortunately, the captain managed to land safely.gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 4 October 19924 October 1992, El Al Boeing 747, with a heavy load on board, takes off Schiphol Airport in the direction of the Tel Aviv. A few minutes later, a sudden jolt caused 747 to turn violently to the…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 2 October 19962 October 1996, shortly after Aeroperú Boeing 757 took off from Lima at night, it became apparent that two of the most important instruments - the altimeter and the speedometer - were not…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 29 September 200629 September 2006, ExcelAire Embraer Legacy 600, flying over the Brazilian jungle, hits an unidentified object. The aircraft lost part of its wing. The damaged Embraer landed safely at the military…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 28 September 199228 September 1992, Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A300 has crashed in an inaccessible part of the Himalayas. Difficult conditions prevented investigators from reaching the crash site…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 26 September 199726 September 1997, Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 was on approach to land in Sumatra. Visibility was restricted by smoke from a forest fire. The plane went down just in front of the runway. 234 people…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 25 September 197825 September 1978, Pacific Southwest Airlines Boeing 727 collided with a private Cessna 172 during its approach to San Diego Airport before plummeting into a residential area of that city. It…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 18 September 196118 September 1961, DC-6 operated by Transair Sweden carrying Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, suffered a breakdown en route to ceasefire negotiations in Zambia…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 16 September 201116 September 2011, air competition legend Jimmy Leeward wanted to break the speed record with his North American P-51D Mustang, but tragedy struck in the middle of the race.gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 14 September 200814 September 2008, the crew of Aeroflot Boeing 737 was making the final approach to the runway in Perm. Suddenly, the aircraft dived and crashed on the track of the Trans-Siberian Railway.gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 11 September 200111 September 2001, American Airlines Boeing 757 went out of control and turned back towards Washington. Soon, everyone realized that 757 had been hijacked. The aircraft crashed into the…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 11 September 199111 September 1991, as a result of non-compliance with procedures during the repair work, the entire leading edge of Continental Express Embraer 120 Brasilia was torn off from the horizontal…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 8 September 19948 September 1994, USAir Boeing 737 flying from O'Hare Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport crashed while approaching. It was caused by rudder hardover.gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 8 September 19898 September 1989, ageing Partnair Convair CV-580, flying from Oslo to Hamburg, suddenly lost control and fell into the North Sea. The investigation revealed that the cause was the installation…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 7 September 20117 September 2011, Yakovlev Yak-42D carrying the professional hockey team HC Lokomotiv crashed during take-off near Yaroslavl, Russia. Of the 45 passengers, only two survived the crash. However…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 3 September 20103 September 2010, shortly after take-off from Dubai Airport, a fire alarm went off on UPS Airlines Boeing 747 emergency landing procedure. The pilots attempted to control the fire by activating…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 3 September 19893 September 1989, Varig Boeing 737's crew was taking off in the late afternoon for a routine flight to Belém. During the flight, the pilots got lost. Desperate attempts to find the right course…gizamichal (27)in aviation • 3 years ago#OnThisDay: 2 September 19982 September 1998, the pilots of Swissair MD-11 saw smoke in the cockpit less than an hour after take-off. They decided to dump the fuel and land as quickly as possible. Unfortunately, a few…
.jpg)
