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The crash results in 19 deaths out of 21 passengers. [61] It was the deadliest ballooning disaster in history, surpassing the 1989 Alice Springs hot air balloon crash in Australia. [62] [63] June 29 - An in-air collision between a glider and a Cessna 150 killed four people and a dog near Whistler, B.C. [64]
Mina, SD (crash site). Location at time of death undetermined. Hypoxia; see 1999 South Dakota Learjet crash. Bruce Borland also died in this accident. Joseph Warren Stilwell Jr. United States 1966 Brigiadier-General United States Army Douglas C-47 Skytrain: Pacific Ocean en route San Francisco – Honolulu Body never recovered, presumed dead.
The Convention on International Civil Aviation Annex 13 formally defines an aviation accident as an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place from the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight until all such persons have disembarked, and in which (a) a person is fatally or seriously injured, (b) the aircraft sustains significant damage or ...
Serbia signs a 2.7 billion dollar contract with France's Dassault Aviation for the purchase of 12 Dassault Rafale fighter jets for the Serbian Air Force. [66] 31 August A Vitzay-Aero Mil Mi-8 helicopter crashed over the Kamchatka Peninsula killing all 22 people on board. [67] [68] [69]
Thousands of people on the ground suffered from injuries of varying severity. August 11, 2000 1 1 125 Southwest Airlines Flight 1763: in flight toward Salt Lake City: Utah: Boeing 737-700: In an apparent case of air rage, a man opened the cockpit door and was then subdued by eight others and died of asphyxiation as a result. January 31, 2000 88 0 0
This is a timeline of aviation history, and a list of more detailed aviation timelines. The texts in the diagram are clickable links to articles. The texts in the diagram are clickable links to articles.
The deliberate crashes of the aforementioned American Airlines Flight 11, as well as United Airlines Flight 175 at the World Trade Center, and the subsequent collapse of both towers on 11 September 2001 caused 2,606 ground fatalities in addition to the deaths of the 157 people on board both flights, making it the deadliest aviation disaster in ...
List of accidents and incidents at LaGuardia Airport; List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Libyan Civil War (2011) List of aviation accidents and incidents in the Netherlands; List of Philippine Airlines accidents and incidents; List of US aircraft near-miss incidents since 2023