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Spanair S.A. was a Spanish airline, with its head office in the Spanair Building in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, near Barcelona. Until 2009, it was a subsidiary of the SAS Group; the same parent company in control of Scandinavian Airlines and held slightly under 20% of the company. [3]
Aug 20, 2008 · Spanair Flight 5022 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, Spain, via Madrid–Barajas Airport that crashed just after take-off from...
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Spanair Flight 5022 or (JK5022/JKK5022) was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, Spain, with a stopover in Madrid–Barajas Airport that crashed just after take-off from runway 36L at Madrid-Barajas Airport to Gran Canaria Airport at 14:24 CEST (12:24 UTC) on 20 August 2008.
- The Aircraft Needed Maintenance in Madrid
- After Being Repaired The Plane Taxied Out to The Runway
- The Investigation Into The Crash
After an uneventful first leg between Barcelona and the Spanish capital, the aircraft piloted by 39-year-old Captain Antonio Garcia Luna and 31-year-old first officer Francisco Javier Mulet was authorized by controllers in Madrid to start its engines at 13:06. The plane then taxied from stand T21 at Terminal 2 to runway 36L. Once at the runway thre...
After dealing with the issue, the aircraft was topped up with 1,080 liters of aviation fuel and once again cleared for startup and to taxi out to runway 36L. As the crew prepared for the takeoff, the cockpit voice recorder captured the crew going through their final checks. At 14:23, the plane was at the end of the runway, ready for takeoff, with t...
The Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (CIAIAC) and representatives from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) along with Boeing and Pratt & Whitney conducted the investigation. The investigation concluded that the crew had not configured the aircraft flaps for takeoff. The wings could not generate enough lif...
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Advertorial report about the airline SPANAIR. Fleet of aircraft and airports where it operates and major prototypes used like the Boeing 767-300 or McDonnell...
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On Wednesday 21st of December at 20:30, at 10,700 meters of altitude, the 173 passengers on JK6474 between Barcelona and A Coruña did not believe what they w...
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