Date
Airline/Location
Aircraft Type/Registration
Fatalities
12.01.1981
Inex Adria Aviopromet
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
180:180
Ajaccio, France
YU-ANA
08.16.1987
Northwest Airlines
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
154:155 + 2
Romulus, Michigan (Detroit Airport)
N312RC
06.12.1988
Austral Lineas Aeras
McDonnell Douglas MD-81
22:22
Posadas, Argentina
N1003G
[...]
Date of Accident:
20 August 2008
Airline:
Spanair
Aircraft:
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
Location:
Madrid, Spain
Registration:
EC-HFP
Previous Registrations:
HL7204, HL7548
Flight Number:
JK5022
Fatalities:
153:172
MSN:
53148
Line Number:
2072
Engine Manufacturer:
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Model:
JT8D-217C
Year of Delivery:
1993
Accident Description:The aircraft, on a scheduled passenger flight from Madrid to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, crashed on takeoff from runway 36L at Madrid Barajas Airport. The aircraft had aborted a previous takeoff attempt and returned to the gate [...]
From reuters and airdisaster
MADRID, Spain – The plane that crashed in Madrid reported an air intake valve overheating before a first attempt at takeoff but it was not immediately clear whether that was a factor in the accident that killed 153 people, owner Spanair said Thursday.
The airline said it has not yet determined the cause [...]
Berita saya salin dari kompas.com
Denis Doyle/Getty Images
Jumat, 22 Agustus 2008 | 06:58 WIB
Pesawat MD-82 milik maskapai penerbangan Spanair yang jatuh di Bandara Barajas, Madrid, Spanyol, termasuk generasi kedua keluarga pesawat DC-9 yang terhitung paling banyak digunakan di dunia. Dengan produksi lebih dari 2.400 unit, DC-9 dan turunannya menempati urutan ketiga pesawat paling laris di dunia.
Tempat [...]
Taken from http://www.smh.com.au
Tracy Wilkinson in Madrid
August 22, 2008
IT WAS a troubled flight from the beginning. One attempt at take-off was aborted. Departure was delayed by more than an hour.
Passengers, many of them parents travelling with their young children, were grumpy and hot, eager to get on with it, to begin their holidays in the Canary [...]
The McDonnell Douglas MD-81/82/83/88
Country of origin
United States of America
Type
Short to medium range airliner
Schematics
History
The popular MD-80 series is a stretched and improved development of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9.
The origins of the MD-80 lie in 1975 testing where a standard DC-9 was fitted with improved, more efficient, higher bypass ratio [...]
Taken from the sydney morning herald
August 22, 2008 – 6:08AM
A gauge indicating that overheated air was entering a Spanair jetliner forced pilots to abandon a take-off about an hour before the plane crashed into flames, but airline officials refused to speculate on the cause of the crash that killed 153 people.
Meanwhile, a survivor told of [...]
Jumat, 22/08/2008 00:24 WIB
Irwan Nugroho – detikNews
ilustrasi (www.airplane-pictures.net)
Berlin – Sebuah pesawat Jerman, Condor, yang membawa 265 penumpang mendarat darurat di Kenya. Penyebabnya, bahan bakar pesawat Boeing 767-300 dan bermesin dua itu bocor.
Akibat kebocoran tersebut, salah satu mesin pesawat mati. Akhirnya, pesawat mendarat dengan satu mesin di Mombasa, Kenya. Demikian seperti dilaporkan AFP, [...]
Taken from afp.com
21/08/2008 19h46
Relatives of the victims of the Barajas airport crash arrive by bus at the IFEMA fairground
©AFP – Dani Pozo
MADRID (AFP) – Distraught relatives of the 153 victims of the Madrid airline disaster struggled Thursday to identify charred remains of their loved ones as investigators scoured the wreckage for clues.
Spanair reported an air [...]
