Accidents And Incidents

Air Safety Week, Feb 21, 2005

CIRCUMSTANCES: Crashed 5mls E of Pueblo Mem A/P on appch (freezing fog/rain conditions)

DEATH & INJURY: 8 fatal/ 8 o/b

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2 imagery at www.iasa.com.au/210205.htm: 3 popping noises heard just prior may indicate engine ice ingestion N500AT

DATE/SITE: 16 Feb 0930L Penn Yan, NY

AIRCRAFT & REGN: Grumman Goose G-21A

CIRCUMSTANCES: Aircraft burned out following forced landing after takeoff due to engine trouble

DEATH & INJURY: 2 inj/ 2 o/b

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2 imagery at www.iasa.com.au/210205.htm: 1930 vintage airplane (amphibian) owned by Jetcraft Corp.

DATE/SITE: 17 Feb 1341L Shannon, Ireland

AIRCRAFT & REGN: 767-300 of Delta Flt: DL119

CIRCUMSTANCES: Diverted into Shannon with a #2 engine failure DEATH & INJURY: Nil/ 191 pax

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2 imagery at www.iasa.com.au/210205.htm: Paris to New York (JFK)

1 Air carrier accidents, or other incidents involving serious failures or fatal injuries, investigated by National Transportation Safety Boards. 2 DISCLAIMER: These assessments are not intended to assert probable cause or liability, but rather are intended to provide insight pending publication of a final report of investigation. Preliminary analysis by John Sampson - International Aviation Safety Association.(IASA)

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