2 serious, overturned during landing; smoke started coming out of the flight and it caught fire toronto plane crash
A Delta Air Lines plane crashed while landing at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Canada. 18 people were injured, 2 of whom are said to be in critical condition.
There were 80 people on board the toronto plane crash. There were 76 passengers and 4 crew members on board the plane.
According to media reports, the plane was flying from Minneapolis, USA to Toronto when it suddenly flipped over due to a flap actuator failure (FAF). This means that the flaps on the plane’s wings were not working properly during landing.
At the same time, some people say that there was a heavy snow storm in toronto plane crash at the time of the accident toronto plane crash. According to Meteorological Canada, the wind was blowing at a speed of 65 km/h. Due to this, the plane overturned. However, the exact cause of the accident is not known.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is investigating the accident. The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is also assisting.
5 pictures after the accident…
The pilot said – the plane was upside down and burning
Immediately after the accident, the helicopter pilot spoke to Air Traffic Control (ATC). In this, he said that the aircraft was upside down and burning.
More than 200 flights were temporarily grounded at Toronto Airport after the accident, but flights resumed within a few hours.
3 plane crashes in 2 weeks…
February 1: Plane crash in Philadelphia, USA, 6 people killed.
On February 1, a small medical plane crashed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Six people died in the accident. All of the people on board the plane were from Mexico.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the plane, a Learjet 55, took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport at 6:30 p.m. (local time). Just 30 seconds later, it crashed 6.4 kilometers (4 miles) away.
Shai Gold, a spokeswoman for airline company Jet Rescue, said the child was being flown home after treatment in Philadelphia. The cause of the accident is not yet known.
January 29: Plane-helicopter crash in America, all 67 people dead
All 67 people on board died in a collision between a passenger plane and a helicopter in the US capital, Washington, DC, on January 29. After the accident, both fell into the Potomac River.
There were 64 people on board, including 4 crew members on the plane and 3 people in the helicopter. After the accident, the American Airlines plane was found in three pieces in the Potomac River. The flight data recorders (FDRs or black boxes) of both the plane and the helicopter were recovered.
The incident took place near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The accident involved a US Airways CRJ700 Bombardier jet and an Army Black Hawk (H-60) helicopter. The American Airlines jet was flying from Kansas to Washington.