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30 plane crashes in year 2002

List of the 30 airplane accidents that happened in year 2002 :

Aeromist Kharkiv Antonov 140 crash
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Airline : Aeromist Kharkiv
Aircraft : Antonov AN-140
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Location : Baghrabad, Iran
People on board : 46
Fatalities : 46
Aeromist Kharkiv Antonov 140 with 46 people onboard crashes in Iran
The aircraft departed Sokolniki Airfield in Kharkov for a passenger flight to Isfahan, with an intermediate stop at Trobson (Turkey). While approaching Isfahan, the aircraft impacted the side…
Transasia airways ATR-72 crash
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Airline : Transasia airways
Aircraft : ATR-72-202
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Location : Penghu Islands, Taiwan
People on board : 2
Fatalities : 2
Transasia airways ATR-72 with 2 people onboard crashes in Taiwan
The aircraft departed Taipei for a cargo flight to Macau, near Hong Kong. While cruising at FL160, the aircraft disappeared from radar screens and crashed into the sea. Both crew members were killed.
Laoag Airlines Fokker F-27 Friendsh crash
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Airline : Laoag Airlines
Aircraft : Fokker F-27 Friendsh
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Location : Manila, Philippines
People on board : 34
Fatalities : 19
Laoag Airlines Fokker F-27 Friendsh with 34 people onboard crashes in Philippines
The aircraft departed runway 31 Manila's domestic airport for a scheduled passenger flight to the northern province of Laoag. Shortly after takeoff, trouble developed with the aircraft's left…
Luxair Fokker F-50 crash
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Airline : Luxair
Aircraft : Fokker F-50
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Location : Niederanven, Luxembourg
People on board : 22
Fatalities : 20
Luxair Fokker F-50 with 22 people onboard crashes in Luxembourg
The aircraft, on a passenger flight from Berlin to Luxembourg-Findel Airport, crashed approximately 6 NM short of runway 24 while attempting to land in fog. 20 out of the 22 occupants were killed.
TOTAL Linhas Aéreas ATR-42 crash
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Airline : TOTAL Linhas Aéreas
Aircraft : ATR-42-312
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Location : Paranapanema, Brazil
People on board : 2
Fatalities : 2
TOTAL Linhas Aéreas ATR-42 with 2 people onboard crashes in Brazil
The aircraft was on a cargo (mail) flight from São Paulo to Londrina. About 20 minutes after takeoff, the ATR crashed into a field. Both crew members were killed.
Rico Linhas Aereas Embraer 120 crash
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Airline : Rico Linhas Aereas
Aircraft : Embraer 120
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Location : Rio Branco, Brazil
People on board : 31
Fatalities : 23
Rico Linhas Aereas Embraer 120 with 31 people onboard crashes in Brazil
The aircraft, on a passenger flight from Cruzeiro do Sul to Rio Branco, crashed approximately a mile short of the runway at Rio Branco while on approach in poor weather conditions. A windshear…
TAM Brazil Fokker F-100 crash
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Airline : TAM Brazil
Aircraft : Fokker F-100
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Location : Aracatuba, Brazil
People on board : 28
Fatalities : 0
TAM Brazil Fokker F-100 with 28 people onboard crashes in Brazil
The aircraft, on a passenger flight from São Paulo to Campo Grande, crashed in a farm field near the town of Aracatuba, 325 miles northwest of São Paulo. The aircraft reportedly suffered some…
Vostok Aviakompania Antonov 28 crash
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Airline : Vostok Aviakompania
Aircraft : Antonov AN-28
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Location : Ayan, Russia
People on board : 16
Fatalities : 16
Vostok Aviakompania Antonov 28 with 16 people onboard crashes in Russia
The aircraft was on a passenger flight from Khabarovsk to Ayan. It crashed into the sea while on approach to land at Ayan.
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprises Ilyushin IL-86 crash
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Airline : Pulkovo Aviation Enterprises
Aircraft : Ilyushin IL-86
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Location : Moscow, Russia
People on board : 16
Fatalities : 14
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprises Ilyushin IL-86 with 16 people onboard crashes in Russia
The aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport while on a repositioning flight to St. Petersburg. Witnesses reported seeing the aircraft enter a steep climb…
Federal Express (Fed Ex) Boeing 727 freighter crash
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Airline : Federal Express (Fed Ex)
Aircraft : Boeing 727-232AF
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Location : Tallahassee, Florida, USA
People on board : 3
Fatalities : 0
Federal Express (Fed Ex) Boeing 727 freighter with 3 people onboard crashes in Florida, USA
The aircraft crashed at 5:43am local time while attempting to land at Tallahassee Regional Airport on a cargo flight from Memphis, TN. With the Tallahassee Airport control tower closed due to…
Swiss International Air Lines Saab 2000 crash
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Airline : Swiss International Air Lines
Aircraft : Saab 2000
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Location : Werneuchen, Germany
People on board : 20
Fatalities : 0
Swiss International Air Lines Saab 2000 with 20 people onboard crashes in Germany
The aircraft, on a passenger flight from Basel to Hamburg, was scheduled to land at 7:30pm. The weather in northern Germany was particularly bad upon the aircraft's arrival, with severe…
New Gomair Boeing 707 crash
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Airline : New Gomair
Aircraft : Boeing 707
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Location : Bangui, Central African Republic
People on board : 25
Fatalities : 23
New Gomair Boeing 707 with 25 people onboard crashes in Central African Republic
The aircraft, on a flight from N'Djamena to Brazzaville, was carrying a combination of passengers and cargo. Shortly after takeoff, the pilot reported that the landing gear would not retract.…
Bashkirian Airlines Tupolev 154M crash
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Airline : Bashkirian Airlines
Aircraft : Tupolev TU-154M
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Location : Ueberlingen, Germany
People on board : 69
Fatalities : 69
Bashkirian Airlines Tupolev 154M with 69 people onboard crashes in Germany
The aircraft, on a passengers flight from Moscow, Russia to Barcelona, collided with a DHL Aviation Boeing 757 near Ueberlingen on the northern shore of Lake Constance, which borders…
DHL Boeing 757 freighter crash
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Airline : DHL
Aircraft : Boeing 757-23APF
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Location : Ueberlingen, Germany
People on board : 2
Fatalities : 2
DHL Boeing 757 freighter with 2 people onboard crashes in Germany
The aircraft, on a cargo flight from Bergamo to Brussels, collided with a Bashkirian Airlines Tupolev TU-154 near Ueberlingen on the northern shore of Lake Constance, which borders…
Hawkins and Powers Aviation Hercules C130A crash
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Airline : Hawkins and Powers Aviation
Aircraft : Hercules C130A
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Location : Walker, California, USA
People on board : 3
Fatalities : 3
Hawkins and Powers Aviation Hercules C130A with 3 people onboard crashes in California, USA
The airplane was making a fire retardant drop on a 10,000 acre forest fire near Walker, California, when the wings separated from the fuselage. A
Airquarius aviation Hawker Siddeley HS-7 crash
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Airline : Airquarius aviation
Aircraft : Hawker Siddeley HS-7
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Location : George, South Africa
People on board : 3
Fatalities : 3
Airquarius aviation Hawker Siddeley HS-7 with 3 people onboard crashes in South Africa
The aircraft departed Bloemfontein for a cargo flight to George. The weather upon arrival at George was poor, and the crew executed a missed approach on their first landing attempt. The…
China airlines Boeing 747 crash
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Airline : China airlines
Aircraft : Boeing 747-209B
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Location : off Penghu, Taiwan
People on board : 225
Fatalities : 225
China airlines Boeing 747 with 225 people onboard crashes in Taiwan
The aircraft was on a passenger flight from Taiwan's Chiang Kai Shek Airport to Hong Kong. The flight duration was expected to be 1h20. About 20 minutes after takeoff, while cruising at…
China Northern Airlines MD-82 crash
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Airline : China Northern Airlines
Aircraft : MD-82
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Location : Off Dalian (yellow sea), China
People on board : 112
Fatalities : 112
China Northern Airlines MD-82 with 112 people onboard crashes in China
The aircraft was on a passenger flight from Beijing (China) and Dalian (China). The MD-82 was due to land at Dalian Airport at 9:40pm local time. At 9:20, the Captain reported a 'cabin fire'…
Egyptair Boeing 737 crash
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Airline : Egyptair
Aircraft : Boeing 737-566
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Location : Tunis, Tunisia
People on board : 62
Fatalities : 14
Egyptair Boeing 737 with 62 people onboard crashes in Tunisia
The aircraft was on a passenger flight from Cairo (Egypt) to Tunis (Tunisia). It crashed while on approach to Tunis-Carthage Airport runway 11. Shortly before the accident, the Captain…
EAS airlines BAC One Eleven 525FT crash
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Airline : EAS airlines
Aircraft : BAC One Eleven 525FT
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Location : Kanos, Nigeria
People on board : 79
Fatalities : 75 + 73 on ground
EAS airlines BAC One Eleven 525FT with 79 people onboard crashes in Nigeria
The aircraft departed runway 05 at Kano's Aminu Kano International Airport for a passenger flight to the southern capital city of Lagos. Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft developed engine…
SELVA colombia Antonov 32A crash
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Airline : SELVA colombia
Aircraft : Antonov AN-32A
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Location : Popayán, Colombia
People on board : 8
Fatalities : 3
SELVA colombia Antonov 32A with 8 people onboard crashes in Colombia
The aircraft was departing Popayán's Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport when it immediately nosed down and crashed. The aircraft was departing for the return leg of a flight, which had carried 50…
Air China Boeing 767 crash
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Airline : Air China
Aircraft : Boeing 767-2J6ER
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Location : Pusan, South Korea
People on board : 167
Fatalities : 128
Air China Boeing 767 with 167 people onboard crashes in South Korea
The aircraft departed Beijing (China) as flight CA129 to Pusan's Kimhae Airport (South Korea) for a passenger flight. While turning onto final approach to Runway 18R at Kimhae, the aircraft…
Russian navy Antonov 26 crash
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Airline : Russian navy
Aircraft : Antonov AN-26
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Location : Lakhta, Russia
People on board : 20
Fatalities : 17
Russian navy Antonov 26 with 20 people onboard crashes in Russia
The aircraft was on a cargo flight. It crashed 1.5 NM (2 kilometers) short of the runway during an emergency landing attempt on Lakhta airport (Russia).
Iran Air Tour Tupolev 154M crash
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Airline : Iran Air Tour
Aircraft : Tupolev TU-154M
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Location : Khorramabad, Iran
People on board : 118
Fatalities : 118
Iran Air Tour Tupolev 154M with 118 people onboard crashes in Iran
The aircraft was on a passenger flight from Tehran (Iran) to Khorramabad (Iran). The TU-154 crashed into mountainous terrain in poor weather conditions while on approach to Khorramabad. All…
Volare Air Company Antonov 12BP crash
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Airline : Volare Air Company
Aircraft : Antonov AN-12BP
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Location : Agadir, Morocco
People on board : 8
Fatalities : 8
Volare Air Company Antonov 12BP with 8 people onboard crashes in Morocco
The aircraft crashed shortly after departing Agadir, Morocco, on a cargo flight to Algiers, Algeria. The plane impacted terrain at an altitude of roughly 9,900ft in the rugged Atlas Mountains…
TAME Boeing 727 crash
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Airline : TAME
Aircraft : Boeing 727-134
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Location : Cumbal Volcano, Colombia
People on board : 92
Fatalities : 92
TAME Boeing 727 with 92 people onboard crashes in Colombia
TAME flight 120 departed Quito 10:03am on the first leg of its scheduled Quito-Tulcán-Cali (Colombia) flight. Radio contact with the aircraft was lost at 10:23am as it approached Tulcán. The…
Angolan Air Force Antonov 12 crash
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Airline : Angolan Air Force
Aircraft : Antonov AN-12
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Location : Luena, Angola
People on board : 60
Fatalities : 30
Angolan Air Force Antonov 12 with 60 people onboard crashes in Angola
The aircraft was on a passenger flight from Luanda to Luena. It crashed 2 kilometers from the Luena Airport (Angola) while on approach. The plane was chartered by the regional government of…
Petroproduccion Fairchild FH-227E crash
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Airline : Petroproduccion
Aircraft : Fairchild FH-227E
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Location : El Tigre, Colombia
People on board : 26
Fatalities : 26
Petroproduccion Fairchild FH-227E with 26 people onboard crashes in Colombia
The aircraft departed Quito, Ecuador for a short passenger flight to Lago Agrio. The aircraft disappeared from radar screens and its wreckage was found three days later during an aerial…
Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737 crash
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Airline : Garuda Indonesia
Aircraft : Boeing 737-3Q8
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Location : Klaten, Indonesia
People on board : 60
Fatalities : 1
Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737 with 60 people onboard crashes in Indonesia
The aircraft was on a passenger flight from Lombok to Yogyakarta (Indonesia) when the crew was forced to make an emergency landing in the Benjawang Solo River, approximately 14 miles (20…
Ibertrans Aérea Embraer 120RT crash
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Airline : Ibertrans Aérea
Aircraft : Embraer 120RT
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Location : Zaldivar, Spain
People on board : 3
Fatalities : 3
Ibertrans Aérea Embraer 120RT with 3 people onboard crashes in Spain
The aircraft departed Madrid-Barajas Airport for a cargo flight to Bilboa (Spain). Some 35 miles (60 kilometers) from its destination of Bilboa, the aircraft crashed into Santa María Vieja…