Aeroflot now one of the safest airlines?

[Byker]

[Claus Gustafsen]

ANyone knpw the story behind the pic?

Claus

"Byker" skrev i meddelelsen
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[john szalay]

"Claus Gustafsen" > wrote in news:8GYyy.1348352
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> ANyone knpw the story behind the pic?
>
> Claus
>
> "Byker" skrev i meddelelsen
> ...
>


the fire.

http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20140603-0

http://avherald.com/h?article=47551967

[john szalay]

"Claus Gustafsen" > wrote in news:8GYyy.1348352
:

> ANyone knpw the story behind the pic?
>
> Claus
>
> "Byker" skrev i meddelelsen
> ...
>

the crash

NTSB Identification: DCA08RA097
Accident occurred Sunday, September 14, 2008 in Perm, Russia
Aircraft: Boeing 737-500, registration:
Injuries: 88 Fatal.
The foreign authority was the source of this information.

On September 14, 2008, at 0510 local time, Aeroflot-Nord flight 821, a
Boeing 737-500, Bermuda registered (VP-BKO) and Russian operated,
equipped with CFM56 engines, crashed on approach to Perm airport in Perm,
Russia. All on board, including 6 crew and 82 passengers, suffered fatal
injuries. The initial notification from the Russian government reports
that 17 of the 82 passengers were of non-Russian nationality, some of
which included U.S. citizens. The flight originated from Moskva-
Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) in Moscow, Russia with an intended destination
of Perm Airport (PEE) in Perm, Russia and was conducted as a scheduled
passenger flight.

On September 14, 2008, at 0510 local time, Aeroflot-Nord flight 821, a
Boeing 737-500, Bermuda registered (VP-BKO) and Russian operated,
equipped with CFM56 engines, crashed on approach to Perm airport in Perm,
Russia. All on board, including 6 crew and 82 passengers, suffered fatal
injuries. The initial notification from the Russian government reports
that 17 of the 82 passengers were of non-Russian nationality, some of
which included U.S. citizens. The flight originated from Moskva-
Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) in Moscow, Russia with an intended destination
of Perm Airport (PEE) in Perm, Russia and was conducted as a scheduled
passenger flight.

The accident flight was reportedly lost from radar as it was executing a
missed approach, for unknown reasons, at the destination airport. The
aircraft collided with the ground in the city and was completely
destroyed by impact forces and fire.