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Agricultural Plane Crash in Fernandópolis Results in Pilot's Death

Fernandópolis, Brazil – November 14, 2024 A tragic accident occurred on Thursday involving an Air Tractor AT-602 aircraft registered as PP-PLR, operated by Fama Aviação Agrícola Ltda. The agricultural plane, which was newly manufactured in 2024 (MSN: 602-1376), crashed under unknown circumstances while performing an aerial operation in Fernandópolis, São Paulo. Unfortunately, the sole occupant of the aircraft, the pilot, was killed in the crash. The accident happened during the manoeuvring phase of an agricultural operation. Witnesses reported that the cropduster had flown over the designated area four times before the crash. The exact cause of the accident remains unclear at this time. The aircraft was destroyed upon impact, marking a devastating loss for both the operator and the community. No other injuries or fatalities were reported on the ground. Brazil's CENIPA (Centro de Investigação e Prevenção de Acidentes Aeronáuticos) has initiated an i...

Small Plane Crashes in Sherman Oaks; Minor Injuries Reported

Los Angeles, CA - November 14, 2024 – A small plane, identified as a 1968 Cessna 172I Skyhawk, registration number N46028, crashed in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood early Thursday morning. The incident occurred during a training flight and involved two occupants who both sustained minor injuries.

Helicopter Crash During Firefighting Operation in Chile: Pilot Unharmed

Maule Region, Chile — November 12, 2024: A Bell 205A-1 helicopter operated by the Corporación Nacional Forestal (CONAF) was involved in a crash during a firefighting operation near Tricao, Rauco, in the Maule region.

Lufthansa Flight LH511 Incident Report: Severe Turbulence Over the Atlantic Ocean

On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Lufthansa flight LH511, a Boeing 747-8 registered as D-ABYP (MSN 37839/1500), encountered severe turbulence while En route from Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE/SAEZ) to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) .

Incident Overview and analysis : Aerosucre Flight A4-372 Takeoff Incident at Bogotá-Eldorado International Airport

On Sunday, November 10, 2024, an Aerosucre-operated cargo flight, Boeing 727-227 Advanced (registration HK-5216), experienced an incident during takeoff at Bogotá-Eldorado International Airport (BOG/SKBO) in Colombia.

Report and Analysis of Hainan Airlines Flight HU438 Bird Strike Incident

On Sunday, November 10, 2024, Hainan Airlines flight HU438, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner registered as B-1119, encountered an Incident shortly after taking off from Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO/LIRF).

Analysis of Emergency Landing at São Paulo-Guarulhos Airport: Cargo Hold Fire Destroys Total Linhas Aéreas 737-400 Freighter

 On the night of November 8-9, 2024, a Boeing 737-400 freighter operated by Total Linhas Aéreas was forced to make an emergency landing at São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) following a fire in its cargo hold.