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The Kegworth air disaster occurred when British Midland Airways Flight 092, a Boeing 737-400, crashed onto the motorway embankment between the M1 motorway and A453 road near Kegworth, Leicestershire, England, while attempting to make an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport on 8 January 1989.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 01:18, 8 January 2015: 2,001 × 1,318 (1.41 MB): Nick {{Information |Description=British Midland Airways Boeing 737-400, G-OBME, which suffered an engine fire and on approach to East Midlands Airport, crashed onto the M1 motorway.
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1989 (1 C, 20 P) Pages in category "Aviation accidents and incidents in 1989" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total.
Kegworth air disaster 30th anniversary memorial bench. 47 people died in a plane crash on 8 January 1989, when it came down just short of the runway on the eastern side of the nearby East Midlands Airport. Although this was outside the village, it has subsequently been referred to as the Kegworth air disaster. A memorial to those who died in ...
The accident was the third airplane crash in the United States between 1975 and 1985 where more than 100 people were killed due to a microburst. These crashes likely helped to drive the need to ...
That was back on July 19, 1989, when May was a passenger aboard United Flight 232. ... As the pilots tried to bring the plane down at the Sioux City airport, the right wing plowed into the ground ...
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8 January - Kegworth Air Disaster: A British Midland Boeing 737 on a flight to Belfast crashes onto the M1 motorway on the approach to East Midlands Airport killing 44 people. 12 February - Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane is shot dead by loyalists. 5 March - Gerry Adams of Sinn Féin says he wants a non-armed political movement to work for self ...