Operations - Controlled Flight Into Terrain


2004-10-24Crash into terrain, Beech King Air 200, N501RH, Stuart, Virginia, October 24, 2004
 
2004-10-14Reduced Power at take-off and collision with terrain, MK Airlines Limited, Boeing 747-244SF, 9G-MKJ, Halifax International Airport, Nova Scotia, 14 October 2004
 
2004-08-13Crash During Approach to Landing, Air Tahoma, Inc., Flight 185, Convair 580, N586P, Covington, Kentucky, August 13, 2004
 
2004-03-23Controlled Flight Into Terrain, Era Aviation, Sikorsky S-76A++, N579EH, Gulf of Mexico, About 70 Nautical Miles South-Southeast of Scholes International Airport, Galveston, Texas, March 23, 2004
 
2002-02-14Controlled Flight into Terrain, Final Report No. 1874 by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau concerning the accident of the aircraft Beech Super King Air 300LW, D-ICBC on 14 February 2002 on the Piz Sarsura (20 km NE of Samedan aerodrome), Zernez m
 
2001-03-29Landed short, Avjet Corporation, Gulfstream III, N303GA, Aspen, Colorado, March 29, 2001
 
1999-10-31In-flight upset, EgyptAir Flight 990, Boeing 767-366ER, SU-GAP, 60 Miles South of Nantucket, Massachusetts, October 31, 1999
 
1999-09-25Flight into terrain, Big Island Air flight 58, Piper PA-31-350, N411WL, near Volcano, Hawaii, September 25, 1999
 
1997-12-19Descent from cruise and crash into river, Aircraft Accident Report, Silkair Flight MI 185, Boeing B737-300, 9V-TRF, Musi River, Palembang, Indonesia, 19 December 1997
 
1997-08-06Controlled Flight Into Terrain, Korean Air Flight 801, Boeing 747-300, HL7468, Nimitz Hill, Guam, August 6, 1997
 
1996-11-23Ethiopian Airlines B767 (ET-AIZ) Aircraft Accident In the Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros, in the Indian Ocean on November 23, 1996
 
1995-12-20Controlled Flight Into Terrain, American Airlines Flight 965, near Cali, Colombia, December 20, 1995, Boeing 757-223, N651AA
 
1995-08-21In-flight loss of propeller blade, forced landing, and collision with terrain, Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc., Flight 529, Embraer EMB-120RT, N256AS, Carrollton, Georgia, August 21, 1995
 
1994-12-14Crash during emergency landing, Phoenix Air, Learjet 35A, N521PA, Fresno, California, December 14, 1994
 
1994-07-02Flight Into Terrain During Missed Approach, USAir Flight 1016, DC-9-31, N954VJ, Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina, July 2, 1994
 
1993-10-26Controlled Flight Into Terrain, Federal Aviation Administration, Beech Super King Air 300/F, N82, Front Royal, Virginia, October 26, 1993
 
1993-04-19In-flight loss of propeller blade and uncontrolled collision with terrain, Mitsubishi Mu-2B-60, N86SD, Zwingle, Iowa, April 19, 1993
 
1990-06-02Controlled Flight into Terrain, MarkAir, Inc. Boeing 737-2X6C, N670MA, Unalakleet, Alaska, June 2, 1990
 
1990-01-25Fuel exhaustion, Avianca, The Airline Of Columbia, Boeing 707-321 B, HK 2016, Fuel Exhaustion, Cove Neck, New York, January 25, 1990
 
1985-08-02Crash short of runway in microburst, Delta Air Lines, Inc., Lockheed L-1011-385-1, N726DA, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, August 2, 1985
 
1982-07-09Crash on takeoff in microburst, Pan American World Airways, Inc., Clipper 759, Boeing 727-235, N4737, New Orleans International Airport, Kenner, Louisiana, July 9, 1982
 
1980-06-12Power loss in thunderstorm, Air Wisconsin, Swearingen SA-226 Metro, N650S, Valley, Nebraska, June 12, 1980
 
1979-11-28Flight into terrain, Air New Zealand McDonnell-Douglas DC-10-30 ZK-NZP, Ross Island, Antarctica, November 28, 1979
 
1979-09-14Controlled Flight into Terrain, Butler Aircraft, Inc., Douglas DC-7, N4SW, Klamath Falls, Oregon, September 14, 1979
 
1979-05-30Crash short, Downeast Airlines, Inc., DeHavilland DHC-6-200, N68DE, Rockland, Maine, May 30, 1979
 
1978-12-28Fuel starvation, United Airlines, Inc., McDonnell-Douglas DC-8-61, N8082U, Portland, Oregon, December 28, 1978
 
1978-05-08Crashed short, National Airlines, Inc., B-727-235, N47MNA, Escambia Bay, Pensacola, Florida, May 8, 1978
 
1977-12-18Controlled Flight into Terrain, United Airlines, Inc., DC-8F-54, N8047U, near Kaysville, Utah, December 18, 1977
 
1976-11-16Runway overrun, Texas International Airlines, Inc., Douglas DC-9-14, N9104, Stapleton International Airport, Denver, Colorado, November 16, 1976
 
1976-06-23Crash on runway in windshear, Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Douglas DC-9, N994VJ, Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 23, 1976
 
1975-11-12Landed short, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Boeing 727-225, N8838E, Raleigh, North Carolina, November 12, 1975
 
1975-09-12Controlled Flight into Terrain, Campbell-Ewald Advertising Company, Rockwell Turbo Commander 690A, N847CE, Nemacolin, Pennsylvania, September 12, 1975
 
1975-08-07Crash on takeoff in wind shear, Continental Air Lines, Inc., Boeing 727-224, N88777, Stapleton International Airport, Denver, Colorado, August 7, 1975
 
1974-12-01Controlled Flight into Terrain, Trans World Airlines, Inc., Boeing 727-231, N54328, Berryville, Virginia, December 1, 1974
 
1974-09-11Landed short, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Douglas DC-9-31, N8984E, Charlotte, North Carolina, September 11, 1974
 
1974-01-30Landed short, Pan American World Airways, Inc., Boeing 707-321B, N454PA, Pago Pago, American Samoa, January 30, 1974
 
1973-11-27Landed short, Delta Air Lines, Inc., McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, N3323L, Chattanooga Municipal Airport, Chattanooga, Tennessee, November 27, 1973
 
1973-09-08Controlled Flight into Terrain, World Airways, Inc., DC-8-63F, N802WA, King Cove, Alaska, September 8, 1973
 
1973-07-31Crashed short, Delta Air Lines, Inc., Douglas DC-9-31, N975NE, Boston, Massachusetts, July 31, 1973
 
1973-04-10Collision with trees, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Boeing 727-225, N8843E, Toledo, Ohio, April 10, 1973
 
1972-12-29Descent and crash into Everglades, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., L-1011, N310EA, Miami, Florida, December 29, 1972
 
1972-12-08Landed short, United Air Lines, Inc., Boeing 737, N9031U, Chicago-Midway Airport, Chicago, Illinois, December 8, 1972
 
1971-09-04Crashed short, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Boeing 727, N2969G, Near Juneau, Alaska, September 4, 1971
 
1971-06-22Momentary contact with water, Northeast Airlines, Inc., McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31, N982NE, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, June 22, 1971
 
1970-11-14Landed short, Southern Airways, Inc., DC-9, N97S, Tri-State Airport, Huntington, West Virginia, November 14, 1970
 
1969-12-13Landed short, Boeing 747, N732PA, Renton Airport, Renton, Washington, December 13, 1969
 
1969-01-13Descent into ocean, Scandinavian Airlines System, McDonnell-Douglas DC-8-62, LN-M00, (Norwegian Registry) in Santa Monica Bay, Approximately 6 miles off Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, January 13, 1969
 
1968-11-22Accidental ditching, Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., DC-8-62, JA8032, San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, California, November 22, 1968
 
1966-10-01Crash into terrain, West Coast Airlines, Inc., DC-9, N9101, Near Wemme, Oregon, October 1, 1966
 



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