The aircraft lost contact with air traffic control, and was turning back toward the airport when it lost altitude and crashed in a residential area.Īll nine crew members and 167 passengers were killed. Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft was damaged by a surface to air missile that was inadvertently launched by the Iranian military. The aircraft was on a scheduled international flight from Tehran, Iran to Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine. 8 January 2020 Ukraine International Airlines 737-800 UR-PSR flight PS752 Tehran, Iran:.No one on the ground was injured or killed. The aircraft overran the runway, struck a localizer antenna, crossed a road, went down an embankment, hit a wall, and broke up into several large sections.Īll six crew members survived, but three of the 177 passengers were killed.Ģ6 January 2020 Sikorsky S-76B helicopter N72EZX Calabasas, CA:Ī helicopter carrying former NBA player Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others crashed north of Los Angeles in Calabasas, CA about 45 minutes after taking off from Santa Ana, CA south of Los Angeles.Īll nine on board were killed, but the crash occurred in a wooded area and no one else was injured or killed. The aircraft touched down long, about 6,400 hundred feet past the threshold and about 3,300 feet from the end of the runway. ![]() The aircraft attempted to land with a significant tailwind. The aircraft was on a scheduled domestic flight from Izmir to Istanbul, Turkey.
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