PlaneCrashData

An Antonov An-2R suffered substantial damage in a forced landing following a loss of engine power. Both occupants were suffered head injuries and minor injuries and were transported to Ust-Maya Airport.

A TRACEP-Congo Aviation Let L-410, 7Q-GMR, lost contact about ten minutes after takeoff from Beni (BNC). The crew had reported they had lost power on one engine and were returning to BNC. The plane crashed into a forest, about 5 NM from the village of Buruko, in the Walikale territory, not far from the village of Pinga. Unconfirmed reports say one of the crew survived the accident.

A Kenmore Air float-equipped de Havilland Canada DHC-3T Vazar Turbine Otter, N709KA, flight KEN140, was destroyed when it crashed during an emergency landing near Sucia Island, Washington. The pilot and ten passengers were able to disembark and survived the accident. All eleven people on board were injured, one is in critical condition.

An Embraer ERJ-170,operated by Enugu Air,registered 5N-ENR,involved in a runway excursion accident after landing at Benin Airport, All 67 passengers and 5 crew members (72 people in total) were successfully and safely evacuated from the aircraft with no fatalities.

A Boeing 737-800 of Japan Airlines, operating JAL/JL672 from Oita to Tokyo/Haneda, suffered turbulence while descending through FL180 toward Haneda. A cabin crew was thrown onto the cover of an emergency slide, and sustained left rib fracture. The flight continued the approach and made a safe landing on Haneda. JCAB rated the occurrence as an aircraft accident and JTSB launched an investigation on 23rd July.