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Caspian Airline Plane Crash, All 168 People Dead

Selboy — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:02:15 +0000

According to witnesses, the 22-year-old Russian-made Tupolev jets TU-154 plane nose-dived from the sky into the field of Jannatabad village in Iran.

The Caspian Airline Flight 7908 was flying from Tehran, Iran to the Capital of Armenia, Yeravan carrying 153 passengers and 15 crews. But after 16 minutes from take off in Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran, the plane got trouble in which according to the witnesses, the planes wheels were out and were on fire already before hitting the ground which then exploded.

And among those killed on the accident are the 8 members of the Iran’s Junior Judo team including their two coaches who were out for training.

See the video of the wreckage below:

The human flesh and plane wreckage scattered. But none of the pieces of the bodies could still be idenfied. The black boxes are recovered but they’re damaged already.

Yemeni Airline Crash, Lone Survivor

Selboy — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:14:53 +0000

So far, only the 14-year-old teen, Bahia Bakari, survived the Yemeni Airline crash. She told her father that she didn’t know what happened. What she knew is that the plan fell into the wather and she found herself in the water… sorounded by the darkness.

Bahia was found by the rescuer clinging to a piece of the plane debris for 12 hours. She’s weak and couldn’t hold herself on the bouy through onto here from the boat.

Bahia has broken collar bones and cuts on the face.

Airbus Crashes in Indian Ocean

Selboy — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:31:30 +0000

Another Airbus plan crashes in Indian Ocean. The Airbus 310 is operated by Yemeni Airliner carried 150 people with it went down the Indian Ocean near Comolos Archipelago.

The exact location was not yet noon some official told reporter that it’s probably few kilometers away from the airport in the capital of Moroni.

This incident is already the 4th since January 2009. On February 8 a passenger plane crashed into a river in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, killing 24 people, most of whom were from the same family. Another one in February 12 which crashed into a house in Buffalo, New York, killing all 49 people on board and one person on the ground. And the third one happened only this June 1, 2009 of which 228 people on board where believed to be all dead.

Air France Flight 447 Fate

Selboy — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 02:48:36 +0000

The mystery on what had happened to the Air France Flight 447 might remain mystery because the black boxes could have been thrown somewhere underwater mountains of the Atlantic Ocean, and authorities tasked in finding them experienced problems because of the weather and the salinity of the sea.

While, the plane was flying above the Atlantic Ocean, there was no mayday signals sent. But, according to the report, at 11PM (local time) the pilot sent a manual signal saying he was flying through an area of black, electrically charged cumulonimbus clouds that come with violent winds. Ten minutes later, an automatic message indicates the autopilot has disengaged, a key computer system had switched to alternative power and controls needed to keep the plane stable had been damaged.

Authorities believed that Airbus A330-200 of Air France Flight 447 suffered a huge failure caused by the severe storm. They also believed that before it touched the water, it could have been broken apart already.

The Air France Flight 447 had 216 passengers and 12 crews flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris and it was presumed that all them died.

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