Air-Britain News – July 2019

(Ben Green) #1

approach; the aircraft stalled at a height of some 15 metres and crashed 530 metres before the
landing T; 1 crew member broke a leg and the others were slightly injured.
Li-2 18432002 CCCP-L4591 Aeroflot – Uzbekistan Directorate; mfd 1948; dbr 20Jan57 on the leg from Samarkand to Bukhara
of a flight from Tashkent to Bukhara when it approached the poorly marked airfield in bad
weather (low clouds and rain), failed to go around, touched down at high speed 760 metres
behind the landing T, collided with the embankment of an irrigation ditch, lifted off again and
crashed 10 metres further on, suffering substantial damage; all crew and 5 passengers escaped;
t/t 10,292 hours; soc 05Mar57; this was thought possibly to have been preserved as a cinema but
that is now confimed as c/n 18428206 (above).
Li-2 18435408 CCCP-L4863 Aeroflot – Krasnoyarsk Directorate; mfd 1950; w/o 24Mar53 on the first leg of a flight from
Nadezhda to Krasnoyarsk when the two pilots (both in the rank of captains) did not agree in
time who would be in command during take-off with the result that the aircraft veered off the
runway during the take-off run, lifted off at low speed with a high angle of attack, bounced
several times, failed to take off, overran the perimeter of the airfield and collided with a heap,
damaging its landing gear and coming to rest on its belly, all crew and 14 passengers escaped
unhurt.
Li-2 18436001 CCCP-L4875 Aeroflot – Central regions; w/o 22Oct52 when it descended too low whilst on approach to
Kuibyshev.
Li-2? CCCP-L4530 Aeroflot – North Kavkaz Directorate; w/o 16Nov49 on the leg from Kursk to Moscow of a flight
from Rostov-na-Donu to Moscow when it tried to land at Vnukovo in below-minima weather
conditions (low clouds and fog) at dusk, had to go around, touched down late and to the right of
the runway on the second approach and ended up in an area where earth work was going on
suffering substantial damage; all 7 crew and 8 passengers escaped unhurt.


LOCKHEED
LC-130R 382-4725 76-3301 USAF; present at the Paris Air Show 19Jun19.
C-130J-30 382-5736 11-5736 USAF; present at the Paris Air Show 19Jun19.
MC-130J 382-5803 14-5803 USAF; delivered May 19, allocated to 415th SOS.
MC-130J 382-5805 14-5805 USAF; delivered May 19, allocated to 9th SOS.
AC-130J 382-5835 16-5832 USAF; converted from a MC-130J May19.


MITSUBISHI
MRJ90STD 10003 JA23MJ Mitsubishi Aircraft; ferried Moses Lake-Bangor-KEF-Maastricht 27May19 as MAJ216.


SAAB
340A 340A-098 C6-VIP Western Air; substantially damaged at Nassau 28Jun19 when, during its run up checks, the wheel chocks
did not restrain the aircraft resulting in a collision with a covered walkway resulting in the nose landing
gear collapsing and several propeller blades on the #1 propeller being severed.
340B 340B-171 SE-KCH Alandia Air AB (NyxAir Os); registered Jun19 as ES-NSD, to be leased to Loganair for services from
Carlisle Jul19.
340B 340B-248 SE-KXB Alandia Air AB (NyxAir Os); registered as ES-NSC and leased to Loganair for services from Carlisle from
06Jun19.
340B 340B-265 N365PX sale reported 07Jun19, last reported wfs with Pen Air.
340B 340B-403 N403XJ US Bank NA Trustee; registration revoked w/e 07Jun19 as part of FAA Clean Up, was last cancelled
22Dec16; to REX Investment Holdings Pty Ltd, registered 12Jun19 as VH-ZPB.
340B 340B-441 N441FF Aircraft Guaranty Corporation Trustee (CAE Aviation); noted Paris Air Show 19Jun19.


2000 2000-061 SE-061 SAAB; registration cancelled 05Jun19 to Pakistan AF.


SHAANXI
Y8F-100? B-4154 CAAC titles; operated by the Chinese AF; noted at Hanzhong-Chenggu 05Jun19.
Y8F-100? B-4155 as for B-4154 above.


SUKHOI
RRJ100-95B 95181 RA-89135 Severstal Aircompany; del Zhukovski – Samara 14Jun19.
RRJ100-95B 95188 89125 ff 28May19.
RRJ100-95B 95189 89126 ff 11Jun19.


SWEARINGEN
SA-26AT T26-124 N4051X John R Stalack; registration revoked w/e 28Jun19 on third notice of registration renewal as part of FAA
Clean Up, registration expired 28Jun16.
SA-26AT T26-158E N8KT Alliance Air Parts Inc; registration revoked w/e14Jun19 as part of FAA Clean Up, last registration
cancelled 21Jul14.
SA-26AT T26-161 N699HS Wings for the Word Inc; registered 06Jun19.


SA-226-AT AT-041 EC-GBG registration cancelled May19, has been wfs at Madrid-Barajas since 2004.


SA-226TC TC-220 EC-GDG removed from the register by AESA 10Jul18.
SA-226TC TC-221 EC-FZB removed from the register by AESA 13Sep18.


SA-227AC AC-708B N708EG Fronterra Flight Holdings Inc; registration cancelled 16Jan19, reported by FAA w/e 21Jun19.


TUPOLEV
Tu-134-A 46130 RA-65010 ex Kosmos; reported scrapped at Vnukovo Jun19.
Tu-134-A3 63158 RA-65979 ex KGB; reported scrapped at Vnukovo May19.

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