Airliner Accident Review 2009

Airliner Accident Review 2009 by Harro Ranter © Harro Ranter, the Aviation Safety Network Dcember 31, 2009 this publication is available also on http://aviation-safety.net/2009/ Version 1.0

Preface
The Aviation Safety Network is an independent organisation located in the Netherlands. Founded in 1996. It has the aim to provide everyone with a (professional) interest in aviation with up-to-date, complete and reliable authoritative information on airliner accidents and safety issues. ASN is an exclusive service of the Flight Safety Foundation (FSF). The figures have been compiled using the airliner accident database of the Aviation Safety Network, the Internet leader in aviation safety information. The Aviation Safety Network uses information from authoritative and official sources like NTSB, ICAO etc.
Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009

Definitions
Accident
“ An occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight until such time as all such persons have disembarked, in which a person on the airplane is fatally injured and the airplane is damaged beyond repair.”

Airliner
“ Commercial multi-engine airplane which, in certificated maximum passenger configuration, is capable of carrying 14 or more passengers.”

2009 in a nutshell
Thirty fatal multi-engine airliner accidents
Airliner accident fatalities: 757
Eleven fatal accidents on passenger flights


Accidents per month (cumulative)


Fatal airliner accidents per year

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Number of fatal accidents per year (blue) Moving ten-year average (pink)

Accidents by flight nature


Accidents by flight phase


Accidents by continent

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Africa: 9 Asia: 13 Australia: 1 Central America: 1 Europe: 3 North America: 1 South America: 1 Ocean: 1 Total: 30

7 February 2009
aircraft type:
Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante
airline:
Manaus Aerotáxi
accident location :
near Santo António, AM
Brazil
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 24 description: Crashed into a river after engine failure.

12 February 2009
aircraft type:
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-402 Q400
airline:
Colgan Air/Continental Connection
accident location :
Clarence Center, near Buffalo, NY
USA
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 49 description: Stalled on final approach and crashed into a house.

15 February 2009
aircraft type:
HESA IrAn-140-100
airline:
HESA
accident location :
near Isfahan-Hesa Air Base
Iran
flight:
Training

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 5 description: Crashed during training flight.

20 February 2009
aircraft type:
Antonov 12B
airline:
Aerolift Company
accident location :
Luxor Airport
Egypt
flight :
Ferry
Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 5 description: Crashed and burned on takeoff.

25 February 2009
aircraft type:
Boeing 737-8F2
airline:
Türk Hava Yollari - THY
accident location :
near Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport
The Netherlands
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 9 description: Crashed short of runway.

6 March 2009
aircraft type:
NAL Saras
airline:
NAL-National Aerospace Laboratories
accident location :
near Bangalore-Hindustan Airport
India
flight:
Test

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 3 description: Second prototype of NAL Saras crashed during "engine off" test.

9 March 2009
aircraft type:
Ilyushin 76T
airline:
Aerolift
accident location :
Lake Victoria, near Entebbe Airport
Uganda
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 11 description: Crashed into Lake Victoria after takeoff.

23 March 2009
aircraft type:
McDonnell Douglas MD-11F
airline:
FedEx
accident location :
Tokyo-Narita Airport
Japan
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 2 description: Bounced and rolled over on landing.

9 April 2009
aircraft type:
British Aerospace BAe-146-300
airline:
Aviastar Mandiri
accident location :
near Wamena
Indonesia
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 6 description: CFIT during visual approach with low clouds.

29 April 2009
aircraft type:
Boeing 737-275
airline:
Bako Air
accident location :
near Massamba
D.R.Congo
flight:
Ferry

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 7 description: Crashed during a maintenance ferry flight.

10 May 2009
aircraft type:
British Aerospace 3212 Jetstream 32
airline:
private
accident location :
near Utila Airport
Honduras
flight:
Illegal (smuggling)

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 1 description: Crashed short of the runway; 1500 kgs of cocaine on board.

26 May 2009
aircraft type:
Antonov 26
airline:
Service Air
accident location :
near Isiro Airport
D.R. Congo
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 3 description: Crashed on approach.

1 June 2009
aircraft type:
Airbus A330-203
airline:
Air France
accident location :
Atlantic Ocean
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 228 description: Crashed at sea following multiple ACARS failure messages.

29 June 2009
aircraft type:
DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
airline:
Aviastar Mandiri
accident location :
near Wamena
Indonesia
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 3 description: Crashed into a mountain slope at 9,600 feet.

30 June 2009
aircraft type:
Airbus A310-324
airline:
Yemenia Airways
accident location :
near Moroni
Comoros
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 152 description: Crashed at sea on approach.

15 July 2009
aircraft type:
Tupolev 154M
airline:
Caspian Airlines
accident location :
near Qazvin
Iran
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 168 description: Entered high speed descent from FL340 and crashed.

24 July 2009
aircraft type:
Ilyushin 62M
airline:
Aria Air
accident location :
Mashhad Airport
Iran
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 16 description: Runway excursion following high speed landing.

2 August 2009
aircraft type:
airline:
Merpati Nusantara Airlines
accident location :
near Oksibil
Indonesia
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 15 description: Crashed into a wooded mountain slope at 9,300 feet.

4 August 2009
aircraft type:
ATR-72-212
airline:
Bangkok Airways
accident location :
Koh Samui Airport
Thailand
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 1 description: Runway excursion on landing; collided with control tower building.

11 August 2009
aircraft type:
airline:
Airlines PNG
accident location :
near Kokoda
Papua New Guinea
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 13 description: Crashed into a wooded mountain slope at 5,774 feet in poor weather.

14 August 2009
aircraft type:
Beechcraft 99
airline:
Skydive Portugal
accident location :
Évora
Portugal
flight:
Parachuting

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 2 description: Engine failure; crashed into a house during a single engine go-around.

16 August 2009
aircraft type:
Avcen Jetpod
airline:
Avcen
accident location :
near Taiping Airport
Malaysia
flight:
Test

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 1 description: The Jetpod STOL jet prototype crashed during maiden flight.

26 August 2009
aircraft type:
Antonov 12BK
airline:
Aero Fret Business
accident location :
near Brazzaville
Congo
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 6 description: Crashed on approach; premature descent.

24 September 2009
aircraft type:
BAe 4121 Jetstream 41
airline:
SA Airlink
accident location :
Durban
South Africa
flight:
Ferry

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 1 description: Engine failure on takeoff. Forced landing in a street.

17 October 2009
Philippinesaircraft type:
Douglas DC-3C (C-47D)
airline:
Victoria Air
accident location :
near Manila Airport
Philippines
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 4 description: Crashed into warehouse during emergency return to the airport.

21 October 2009
Boeing 707-330C
airline:
Sudan Airways
accident location :
near Sharjah Airport
United Arab Emirates
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 6 description: Loss of control after losing engine parts on takeoff.

1 November 2009
Ilyushin 76
airline:
Russian Ministry of Interior
accident location :
near Mirnyy Airport
Russia
flight:
Ferry

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 11 description: Barely climbed on takeoff; crashed.

9 November 2009
Beechcraft 1900D
airline:
Blue Bird Aviation
accident location :
Nairobi-Wilson Airport
Kenya
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 1 description: Returned; struck perimeter fence on landing, crashed and broke up.

12 November 2009
SPhilippinesaircraft type:
Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-100ER
airline:
Rwandair Express
accident location :
Kigali Airport
Rwanda
flight:
Scheduled Passenger

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 1 description: Returned to land after throttle issues; taxied into airport building.

28 November 2009
aircraft type:
McDonnell Douglas MD-11F
airline:
Avient Aviation
accident location :
Shanghai-Pudong Airport
China
flight:
Cargo

Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Fatalities : 3 description: Crashed and burned on takeoff.

Acknowledgments, sources
authorities : Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses (BEA) - France CAAC - China CAO - Iran De Onderzoeksraad voor veiligheid - Netherlands Departemen Perhubungan (Ministry of Transport) - Indonesia Dirección de Lucha Contra el Narcotráfico - Honduras Força Aérea Brasileira - Brazil Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronaves (GPIAA) - Portugal Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) - Japan Ministry of Emergency Situations (MChS) - Russia Ministério da Defesa - Brazil National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) - USA National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) - Indonesia PNG Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) - Papua New Guinea S.A. CAA - South Africa General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) - UAE news media and airlines: Bangalore Aviation ; Bangkok Post ; IRNA ; ITAR-TASS ; LaPrensa.hn ; Manaus Aerotáxi ; NTV (Kenya) ; Philippine Daily Inquirer ; PressTV.ir ; RNA ; Radio Okapi ; Rwandair; Sydney Morning Herald ; The Nation (Kenya) ; The New Vision (Uganda) ; Uganda Parliament
Aviation Safety Network / Airliner Accident Review 2009 Photos and figures: Google, CAO, FAB, NTSB, NTSC, Keith Burton, Nick Dungeness, Werner Fischdick, Vaclav Kudela, Darryl Morrell, Harro Ranter, Jeroen Stroes, johnxxx84

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