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On 9 November 2018, '''Fly Jamaica Airways Flight 256''', a [[Boeing 757]] (reg. N524AT) returned to [[Cheddi Jagan International Airport]] in Guyana for an emergency landing, 45 minutes into a flight bound for Toronto. During the landing, the aircraft overran the runway. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 am. There were approximately 118 passengers and 8 crew members were on board the aircraft. The aircraft was severely damaged.<ref>{{cite web |title=Six injured as Fly Jamaica aircraft makes emergency landing in Guyana |url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20181109/six-injured-fly-jamaica-aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-guyana |website=jamaica-gleaner.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=By EDITOR |title=Fly Jamaica plane crashes on emergency landing at CJIA – News Room Guyana |url=https://newsroom.gy/2018/11/09/fly-jamaica-plane-crashes-on-emergency-landing-at-cjia/ |website=newsroom.gy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=CRASH: Fly Jamaica plane makes emergency landing in Guyana - St. Lucia News Online |url=https://www.stlucianewsonline.com/crash-fly-jamaica-plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-guyana/ |website=St. Lucia News Online |date=9 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Six injured as Fly Jamaica aircraft makes emergency landing in Guyana |url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20181109/six-injured-fly-jamaica-aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-guyana |website=jamaica-gleaner.com |language=en}}</ref> All passengers originally survived, however an 86-year old female passenger died one week after the crash due to injuries sustained during the incident.<ref>{{cite web |last1=By EDITOR |title=Senior injured in Fly Jamaica crash landing succumbs |url=https://www.stabroeknews.com/2018/news/guyana/11/17/senior-injured-in-fly-jamaica-crash-landing-succumbs/ |website=stabroeknews.com|language=en|access-date=22 November 2018}}</ref> Before this event, it had been |
On 9 November 2018, '''Fly Jamaica Airways Flight 256''', a [[Boeing 757]] (reg. N524AT) returned to [[Cheddi Jagan International Airport]] in Guyana for an emergency landing, 45 minutes into a flight bound for Toronto. During the landing, the aircraft overran the runway. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 am. There were approximately 118 passengers and 8 crew members were on board the aircraft. The aircraft was severely damaged.<ref>{{cite web |title=Six injured as Fly Jamaica aircraft makes emergency landing in Guyana |url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20181109/six-injured-fly-jamaica-aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-guyana |website=jamaica-gleaner.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=By EDITOR |title=Fly Jamaica plane crashes on emergency landing at CJIA – News Room Guyana |url=https://newsroom.gy/2018/11/09/fly-jamaica-plane-crashes-on-emergency-landing-at-cjia/ |website=newsroom.gy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=CRASH: Fly Jamaica plane makes emergency landing in Guyana - St. Lucia News Online |url=https://www.stlucianewsonline.com/crash-fly-jamaica-plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-guyana/ |website=St. Lucia News Online |date=9 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Six injured as Fly Jamaica aircraft makes emergency landing in Guyana |url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20181109/six-injured-fly-jamaica-aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-guyana |website=jamaica-gleaner.com |language=en}}</ref> All passengers originally survived, however an 86-year old female passenger died one week after the crash due to injuries sustained during the incident.<ref>{{cite web |last1=By EDITOR |title=Senior injured in Fly Jamaica crash landing succumbs |url=https://www.stabroeknews.com/2018/news/guyana/11/17/senior-injured-in-fly-jamaica-crash-landing-succumbs/ |website=stabroeknews.com|language=en|access-date=22 November 2018}}</ref> Before this event, it had been about 19 years since a B757 passenger has been fatally injured in an accident. |
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Revision as of 16:29, 4 December 2018
 N524AT, the aircraft involved in the incident, photographed in March 2015 | |
| Runway Overrun | |
|---|---|
| Date | 9 November 2018 |
| Summary | Runway overrun due to hydraulics failure |
| Site | Cheddi Jagan International Airport |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 757 |
| Operator | Fly Jamaica Airways |
| IATA flight No. | OJ256 |
| Registration | N524AT |
| Flight origin | Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Guyana |
| Destination | Toronto Pearson International Airport, Ontario, Canada |
| Passengers | 118 |
| Crew | 8 |
| Fatalities | 1 |
| Injuries | 5 |
| Survivors | 125 |
On 9 November 2018, Fly Jamaica Airways Flight 256, a Boeing 757 (reg. N524AT) returned to Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Guyana for an emergency landing, 45 minutes into a flight bound for Toronto. During the landing, the aircraft overran the runway. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 am. There were approximately 118 passengers and 8 crew members were on board the aircraft. The aircraft was severely damaged.[1][2][3][4] All passengers originally survived, however an 86-year old female passenger died one week after the crash due to injuries sustained during the incident.[5] Before this event, it had been about 19 years since a B757 passenger has been fatally injured in an accident.
See Also
- Flight with disabled controls
- United Airlines Flight 232
- Turkish Airlines Flight 981
- Japan Airlines Flight 123
- Eastern Air Lines Flight 935
- 2003 Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident
References
- ^ "Six injured as Fly Jamaica aircraft makes emergency landing in Guyana". jamaica-gleaner.com.
- ^ By EDITOR. "Fly Jamaica plane crashes on emergency landing at CJIA – News Room Guyana". newsroom.gy.
- ^ "CRASH: Fly Jamaica plane makes emergency landing in Guyana - St. Lucia News Online". St. Lucia News Online. 9 November 2018.
- ^ "Six injured as Fly Jamaica aircraft makes emergency landing in Guyana". jamaica-gleaner.com.
- ^ By EDITOR. "Senior injured in Fly Jamaica crash landing succumbs". stabroeknews.com. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
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