Accident | |
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Date | 27 December 2019 |
Summary | Crashed on takeoff in icy weather and ice on the wings, pilot error |
Site | Near Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan 43°21′55″N 77°04′17″E / 43.36528°N 77.07139°E |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Fokker 100 |
Operator | Bek Air |
IATA flight No. | Z92100 |
ICAO flight No. | BEK2100 |
Call sign | BEKAIR 2100 |
Registration | UP-F1007 |
Flight origin | Almaty International Airport, Kazakhstan |
Destination | Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, Kazakhstan |
Occupants | 98[1] |
Passengers | 93 |
Crew | 5 |
Fatalities | 13[2] |
Injuries | 66 |
Survivors | 85 |
Bek Air Flight 2100 was a domestic passenger flight from Almaty to Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, operated by a Fokker 100 that crashed on 27 December 2019 while taking off from Almaty International Airport.[3] Of the 98 people on board – 93 passengers and 5 crew,[1][4] 13 died in the crash and 66 were injured.[4][5] The Kazakhstani government started investigations on the same day.[5]
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