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| Total 586 killed in 32 air crashes during 2011 |
Significant Facts and Figures are given below (as on December 29, 2011):
Total Number of Crashes: 32, with an average of about 3 crashes per month.
Total Number of Fatalities: 586, , with an average of about 49 deaths per month.
Deadliest Crash: Royal Moroccan Air Force’s Hercules C130H crashed on 26th July, 2011 killing all 80 onboard. Iran Air’s Boeing 727-286 crashed on January 9 at Terman (Iran) killing 77 out of 105 onboard marking it the second deadliest air crash in 2011 followed by another Boeing aircraft owned by Hewa Bora Airlines in which 74 were killed in the month of July.
Deadliest Month in Terms of Number of Crashes: July witnessed 7 air crashes making up 22% of total crashes in 2011, while September is on second spot with total 4 air crashes. November is the only month in which no air crash happened.
Deadliest Month in Terms of Number of Fatalities in Air Crashes: In the month of July 187 killed in 7 air crashes making up 32% of total fatalities while 102 killed in September in 4 air crashes followed by January in which 80 people were killed in 2 air crashes. December is the only month in which no body killed in air crash despite of two air crashes happened.
Country Suffered Most in Terms of Number of Air Crashes: Russia suffered 7 air crashes making up 22% of total crashes in 2011. Indonesia is on second spot with total 4 air crashes followed by Republic of Congo with 3 plane crashes.
Country Suffered Most in Terms of Fatalities in Air Crashes: There were total of 117 casualties in Russia making up 20% of total fatalities in air crashes during 2011. Republic of Congo is on second spot with 110 deaths in plane crashes followed by Moroccan Air Force’s plane crash in which 80 people were killed.
Brief summary of all the air crashes during 2011 in given below one by one:
· Date : 1st January, 2011
Airline : Kogalymavia
Aircraft : Tupolev TU-154B-2 Location : Surgut, Russia
Fatalities : 3:124
· Date : 9th January, 2011
Airline : Iran Air
Aircraft : Boeing 727-286 Location : Terman, Iran
Fatalities : 77:105
· Date : 10th February, 2011
Airline : Manx2
Aircraft : Swearingen 227 Location : Cork, Ireland
Fatalities : 6:10
· Date : 12th February, 2011
Airline : SMAC
Aircraft : CASA NC-212-A4 Location : Bintan Island, Indonesia
Fatalities : 5:5
· Date : 14th February, 2011
Airline : Central American Airways
Aircraft : Let 410UVP Location : Cerro de Hula, Honduras
Fatalities : 14:14
· Date : 5th March, 2011
Airline : Voronezh Aircraft Production Association
Aircraft : Antonov AN-148-100 Location : Garbuzovo, Russia
Fatalities : 6:6
· Date : 21st March, 2011
Airline : Trans Air Congo
Aircraft : Antonov AN-12BP Location : Pointe Noire, Congo
Fatalities : 4:4 + 19
· Date : 1st April, 2011
Airline : Fugro Aviation Canada
Aircraft : CASA C-212-CC40 Location : Saskatoon, Canada
Fatalities : 1:3
· Date : 2nd April, 2011
Airline : Gulfstream Aerospace
Aircraft : Gulfstream G650 Location : Roswell, NM, USA
Fatalities : 4:4
· Date : 4th April, 2011
Airline : United Nations (UN)
Aircraft : Canadair CRJ-100ER Location : Kinshasa, Congo
Fatalities : 32:33
· Date : 7th May, 2011
Airline : Merpati Nusantara Airlines
Aircraft : Xian MA-60 Location : Kaimana, Indonesia
Fatalities : 25:25
· Date : 18th May, 2011
Airline : SOL Líneas Aéreas
Aircraft : Saab 340A Location : Los Menucos, Argentina
Fatalities : 22:22
· Date : 18th May, 2011
Airline : Omega Air Refueling
Aircraft : Boeing 707-321B Location : Point Mugu, CA, USA
Fatalities : 0:3
· Date : 6th June, 2011
Airline : DHL Aviation
Aircraft : Antonov AN-26 Location : Libreville, Gabon
Fatalities : 0:4
· Date : 20th June, 2011
Airline : RusAir
Aircraft : Tupolev Tu-134A-3 Location : Petrozavodsk, Russia
Fatalities : 47:52
· Date : 6th July, 2011
Airline : Silk Way Airlines
Aircraft : Ilyushin IL-76TD Location : Bagram, Afghanistan
Fatalities : 9:9
· Date : 8th July, 2011
Airline : Hewa Bora Airways
Aircraft : Boeing 727-100 Location : Kisangani, Congo
Fatalities : 74:118
· Date : 11th July, 2011
Airline : Angara Airlines
Aircraft : Antonov AN-24RV Location : Strezhevoy, Russia
Fatalities : 6:37
· Date : 13th July, 2011
Airline : NOAR Linhas Aéreas
Aircraft : Let L-410UVP Location : Recife, Brazil
Fatalities : 16:16
· Date : 26th July, 2011
Airline : Royal Moroccan Air Force
Aircraft : Hercules C-130H Location : Goulimime, Morocco
Fatalities : 80:80
· Date : 28th July, 2011
Airline : Asiana Cargo
Aircraft : Boeing 747-48EF Location : Off Jeju, South Korea
Fatalities : 2:2
· Date : 30th July, 2011
Airline : Caribbean Airlines
Aircraft : Boeing 737-8BK Location : Georgetown, Guyana
Fatalities : 0:162
· Date : 8th August, 2011
Airline : IrAero
Aircraft : Antonov AN-24RV Location : Blagoveshchensk, Russia
Fatalities : 0:36
· Date : 9th August, 2011
Airline : Avis Amur
Aircraft : Antonov AN-12 Location : Omsukchan, Russia
Fatalities : 11:11
· Date : 20th August, 2011
Airline : First Air
Aircraft : Boeing 737-210C Location : Resolute Bay, Canada
Fatalities : 12:15
· Date : 2nd September, 2011
Airline : Chilean Air Force
Aircraft : CASA C-212 Location : Off Juan Fernandez Islands
Fatalities : 21:21
· Date : 7th September, 2011
Airline : YAK Service
Aircraft : Yakovlev Yak-42D Location : Yaroslavl, Russia
Fatalities : 44:45
· Date : 25th September, 2011
Airline : Buddha Air
Aircraft : Beechcraft 1900D Location : Kathmandu, Nepal
Fatalities : 19:19
· Date : 29th September, 2011
Airline : Nusantara Buana
Aircraft : CASA C-212-200 Location : Bohorok, Indonesia
Fatalities : 18:18
· Date : 13th October, 2011
Airline : Airlines PNG
Aircraft : DHC-8-102 Location : Madang, Papua New Guinea
Fatalities : 28:32
· Date : 20th December, 2011
Airline : Sriwijaya Air
Aircraft : Boeing 737-400 Location : Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Fatalities : 0:131
· Date : 28th December, 2011
Airline : Altyn Air
Aircraft : Tupolev Tu-134A-3 Location : Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Fatalities : 0:88
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