Amazing Facts

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Recent Accidents


Date: February 25, 2010 Time: 11:30
Location: Near El Mirador, Peru
Operator: Nazca Airlines
AC Type: Cessna U206F
Reg: OB-1117 cn: U20603276
Aboard: 7 Fatalities: 7 Ground: 0
Route: Sightseeing
Details: The small plane crashed during a aerial tour of the famed Nazca Lines archeological site in southern Peru. All six passengers and the pilot were killed.

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Date: February 18, 2010 Time: 10:00
Location: Austin, Texas
Operator: Private
AC Type: Piper PA-28-236 Dakota
Reg: N2889D cn: 28-791122
Aboard: 1 Fatalities: 1 Ground: 1
Route: ?
Details: The Piper was deliberately flown into a 7 story office building by software engineer, Joseph Andrew Stack. He had a grudge with the IRS. He left a suicide note on his website.