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U AIR CARRIER INCIDENTS OR ACCIDENTS, OR OTHER ACCIDENTS INVOLVING SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURIES, BEING INVESTIGATED by dint of THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD

DATE & SITE: 8/27 - Janesville, Wisc.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Walker Breezy N12BZ

CIRCUMSTANCES: Los of sway and crashed after takeoff/VMC3/D5 DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: CHI99FA311

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2: Los of regulate for reasons yet to be determined.

DATE & SITE: 8/27 - Cornakelly, Ireland

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Robinson R22B EI-MAC

CIRCUMSTANCES: Inflight overthrow & loss of control/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 2 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: MIA99WA240

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Insufficient data for preliminary analysis.

DATE & SITE: 8/28 - Ryegate, Mont

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna 182E N2886Y

CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/mountainous terrain at cruise/IMC4/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 4 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: SEA99FA150

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Possible contest with IMC conditions & continued VFR flight.

DATE & SITE: 8/28 - La Ceiba, Honduras

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna 206 HR-AJM (Sosa Airlines) CIRCUMSTANCES: Inflight overturn & crashed into ocean/crew reported engine riddles before crash/VMC/D

DEATHS & INJURIES: 4 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: MIA99WA244

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent attempt at ditching after encountering engine problem(s) of undetermined nature.

DATE & SITE: 8/29 - Adwa, Ethiopia

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Learjet 35A N350JF (Corporate Jet Inc.) CIRCUMSTANCES: Aircraft reported dissipated and overdue/unknown conditions DEATHS & INJURIES: 2 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: IAD99WA062

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Appears airplane was missile down while operating in, or in obstruct proximity to, prohibited airspace.

DATE & SITE: 8/29 - Marcola, Ore.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna T210M N747CC

CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/mountainous terrain/IMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 3 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: SEA99FA152

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent attempt according to student pilot to fly VFR after encountering IMC conditions.

DATE & SITE: 8/29 - Bedminster, NJ

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Schleicher ASW-19 N19DQ CIRCUMSTANCES: Damaged after colliding w/trees/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: IAD99LA061

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent physical impairment/incapacitation of pilot.

DATE & SITE: 8/29 - Sussex, NJ

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna 172N N737CJ

CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/tree after takeoff/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 3 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: NYC99FA213

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Takeoff attempt during adverse wind conditions/inadequate supervision & pre-flight preparation by means of Certified Flight Instructor.

DATE & SITE: 8/30 - Kent Wash.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Rotordyne 200 N85Z

CIRCUMSTANCES: Inflight capsize & loss of control/VMC/N5 DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: SEA99LA151

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Possible design and/or maintenance related mechanical distress during maintenance check flight.

DATE & SITE: 8/31 - Plymouth Mass.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Piper PA-34-200 N98FM

CIRCUMSTANCES: Los of dominion government & crashed during go-around/VMC/N DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal 1 - Serious Injury

NTSB ID#: NYC99FA216

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent failure to suitably execute "simulated engine out" approach / improper supervision according to Certified Flight Instructor.

DATE & SITE: 8/31 - Buenos Aires, Argentina

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Boeing 737-200 LV-WRZ (LAPA) CIRCUMSTANCES: Pilot aborted takeoff and ran against runway/ conditions unknown

DEATHS & INJURIES: 80 - Fatal 21 - Minor injuries NTSB ID#: DCA99RA076

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Although limited data - appears to be a case of improper takeoff (flap) configuration + improper high spe takeoff abort could be a factor.

DATE & SITE: 9/1 - Villa woodland Colo.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Piper PA-28-181 N4366D (Colorado Skyways Inc.)

CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/mountainous terrain while maneuvering from one side canyons/VMC/D

DEATHS & INJURIES: 2 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: DEN99FA157

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Inability to clear terrain while practicing canyon exit maneuvers.

DATE & SITE: 9/1 - Arusha, Tanzania

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna 404 N5-HNAT (Northern Air Ltd) CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/mountainous terrain/D

DEATHS & INJURIES: 12 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: IAD99RA063

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Possible fight w/IMC conditions (restricted visibility) while attempting VFR flight in vicinity of mountain. 1 U air carrier incidents or accidents, or other accidents involving serious or fatal injuries, being investigated at the National Transportation Safety Board. 2DISCLAIMER: The information obtained from the NTSB is preliminary, possibly incomplete, and may be addition ed by new findings of fact as the inquiry progresse These assessments, based forward a reading of initial reports, are not intended to assert probable cause or liability, further rather are intended to provide insight pending publication of a final report of investigation. 3 Visual meteorological conditions. 4 Instrument meteorological conditions. 5 D=Day; N=Night. -Data, exclusive of Rudolf Kapustin's preliminary analysis, compiled from National Transportation Safety Board documents. >TE

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