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On 20 October 2014 a Dassault Falcon 50 hit a snowplow whilst carrying [[Total S.A.|Total]] oil company Chairman and CEO [[Christophe de Margerie]] on a flight back to Paris, France. All 4 people on the plane were killed during the incident, which took place at about 11 PM on October 20, 2014 on [[Vnukovo International Airport]], [[Moscow]].<ref name="CBC">{{cite news|url = http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/christophe-de-margerie-ceo-of-total-sa-dead-in-moscow-runway-crash-1.2806891|title = |
On 20 October 2014 a Dassault Falcon 50 hit a snowplow whilst carrying [[Total S.A.|Total]] oil company Chairman and CEO [[Christophe de Margerie]] on a flight back to Paris, France. All 4 people on the plane were killed during the incident, which took place at about 11 PM on October 20, 2014 on [[Vnukovo International Airport]], [[Moscow]].<ref name="CBC">{{cite news|url = http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/christophe-de-margerie-ceo-of-total-sa-dead-in-moscow-runway-crash-1.2806891|title = |
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Christophe de Margerie, CEO of Total SA, dead in Moscow runway crash - Driver of snowplow that plane collided with reportedly drunk|accessdate = 5 April 2015|author = [[Associated Press]]|date = 21 October 2014| work = [[CBC News]]}}</ref> |
Christophe de Margerie, CEO of Total SA, dead in Moscow runway crash - Driver of snowplow that plane collided with reportedly drunk|accessdate = 5 April 2015|author = [[Associated Press]]|date = 21 October 2014| work = [[CBC News]]}}</ref> |
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==The aeroplane== |
==The aeroplane== |
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Dassault Falcon 50EX with tail number F-GLSA, serial number 348, first flight was performed in 2006. At the time of the incident it has been used for 7 years and 11 months. The airplane was in ownership of a private person and was operated by 'Unijet' company, which specializes in business aviation.{{Citation needed|date=April 2015}} |
Dassault Falcon 50EX with tail number F-GLSA, serial number 348, first flight was performed in 2006. At the time of the incident it has been used for 7 years and 11 months. The airplane was in ownership of a private person and was operated by 'Unijet' company, which specializes in business aviation.{{Citation needed|date=April 2015}} |
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| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 20, 2014 |
| Site | Vnukovo International Airport, Moscow, Russia |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Dassault Falcon 50 |
| Registration | F-GLSA |
| Flight origin | Vnukovo International Airport, Moscow |
| Destination | Paris,  France |
| Passengers | 1 |
| Crew | 3 |
| Fatalities | 4 |
| Injuries | 1 on the ground |
| Survivors | 1 |
On 20 October 2014 a Dassault Falcon 50 hit a snowplow whilst carrying Total oil company Chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie on a flight back to Paris, France. All 4 people on the plane were killed during the incident, which took place at about 11 PM on October 20, 2014 on Vnukovo International Airport, Moscow.[1]
The aeroplane
Dassault Falcon 50EX with tail number F-GLSA, serial number 348, first flight was performed in 2006. At the time of the incident it has been used for 7 years and 11 months. The airplane was in ownership of a private person and was operated by 'Unijet' company, which specializes in business aviation.[citation needed]
Crash
October 20, 2014 at 23:57 MSK the plane hit a snowplow when taking off resulting the destruction of the plane, which burned and death of all occupants. Reports indicate the driver of the snowplow, Vladimir Martynenko, was drunk. "At the current time, it has been established that the driver of the snowplow was in a state of alcoholic intoxication," Tatyana Morozova, an official with the Investigative Committee, Russia's main investigative agency.[1]
References
- ^ a b Associated Press (21 October 2014). "Christophe de Margerie, CEO of Total SA, dead in Moscow runway crash - Driver of snowplow that plane collided with reportedly drunk". CBC News. Retrieved 5 April 2015.