17-JUL-2014 - Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200ER accident A Boeing 777-200 passenger plane, operating Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, crashed in the Ukraine, east of Donetsk. All 298 on board are feared dead. The Ukraine Interior Ministry Adviser stated that the airplane was shot down. Flight MH17 departed the gate at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands at 12:14 hours local time, bound for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was airborne at 12:30 (10:30 UTC) from runway 36C and reached a cruising altitude of FL310 at 12:53 (10:53 UTC). Ninety minutes into the flight, at 12:01 UTC and just prior to entering Ukrainian airspace, the flight climbed to FL330. This altitude was maintained until last contact by ADS-B receivers of flight tracking websites, about 13:19 UTC.

Preliminary information:
Aircraft type: Boeing 777-200ER
Registration: 9M-MRD
Cn/msn: 28411/84
First flight: 17 July 1997
Operator: Malaysia Airlines
Occupants: 15 crew members, 283 passengers
Location: about 60 km E of Donetsk, near Hrabove village, Ukraine
Flight route: Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL/WMKK)
Phase: En route

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16-JUL-2014 - Libyan Arab Air Force Ilyushin 76T occurrence Several aircraft were damaged at Tripoli International Airport (TIP), Libya during fighting between rival militias. A Libyan Air Force Ilyushin 76 transport plane was struck by RPG fire was cosumed by fire..... more.

16-JUL-2014	Ilyushin 76T	5A-DNG	Libyan Arab AF	0	Tripoli International Airport (TIP)		C1
15-JUL-2014	Airbus A330-202	5A-LAS	Libyan Airlines	0	Tripoli International Airport (TIP)		C1
14-JUL-2014	corporate jet		Unknown	0	Tripoli International Airport (TIP)		C1
14-JUL-2014	Antonov 26	19 blue	Ukraine Air Force	0	near Izvaryne		C1
06-JUL-2014	BN-2A-26 Islander	8R-GGY	Domestic Airways	0	Monkey Mountain Airport (MYM)		A1
06-JUL-2014	BN-2A Islander	9Q-CYA	ITAB	0	near Chirundu		A1

acc. date	type	reg.	operator	fat.	location		dmg
17-JUL-2014	Eurocopter AS365 N3 Dauphin2	HL9461-GW001	Gangwon Fire Department South Korea	5	Gwangju		w/o
17-JUL-2014	helicopter		CareFirst		North of Newkirk, Guadalupe County, New Mexico		w/o
17-JUL-2014	?		Malaysian Airlines		Russia-Ukraine border.
16-JUL-2014	Sukhoi Su-25M1		Ukraine Air Force	0	Ukranian-Russian border		w/o
16-JUL-2014	Wheeler Express Auriga	N234VV	private	0	Sunny Meade Road in Hillsborough, NJ (Manville,NJ)		w/o
16-JUL-2014	Embraer ERJ-175LR (ERJ-170-200 LR)	N125HQ	US Airways Express/Republic Airlines	0	Kansas City International Airport, MO (MCI)		non
16-JUL-2014	Airbus A340-313X	ZS-SXA	South African Airways	0	Over Malaysia		min
16-JUL-2014	Boeing 737-800	9M-MXG	Malaysian Airlines	0	Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)		min

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