Lafayette International Airport disaster - Revision history

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	The '''Lafayette International airport disaster''' was the collision of two airliners on the runway of Lafayette International Airport (now known as [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]) in [[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana. With a total of 466 fatalities, the crash is the third deadliest accident in aviation history.		The '''Lafayette International airport disaster''' was the collision of two airliners on the runway of Lafayette International Airport (now known as [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]) in [[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana. With a total of 466 fatalities, the crash is the third deadliest accident in aviation history.

−	The collision took place on March 8, ~~2008~~, at 21:14:33 local time. The planes were operating as [[Petrol Air]] Flight 67 (the ''City of Opelousas''), and [[Oceanic Airlines\|Oceanic]] Flight 2311. Taking off from runway 17L, the Oceanic flight crashed into the Petrol aircraft as it was taxiing across the runway.	+	The collision took place on March 8, 2007, at 21:14:33 local time. The planes were operating as [[Petrol Air]] Flight 67 (the ''City of Opelousas''), and [[Oceanic Airlines\|Oceanic]] Flight 2311. Taking off from runway 17L, the Oceanic flight crashed into the Petrol aircraft as it was taxiing across the runway.

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 |image   = LafayetteDisaster.png
 |caption = CGI rendering of Petrol 67 about to be hit by Oceanic 2311.
-|Date    = March 8, 2008
+|Date    = March 8, 2007
 |Type    = Runway collision involving weather conditions, pilot error, air traffic control error, improper radio communications , ASDE-X malfunction
 |Site    = [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]<br/>[[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana

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	The '''Lafayette International airport disaster''' was the collision of two airliners on the runway of Lafayette International Airport (now known as [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]) in [[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana. With a total of 466 fatalities, the crash is the third deadliest accident in aviation history.		The '''Lafayette International airport disaster''' was the collision of two airliners on the runway of Lafayette International Airport (now known as [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]) in [[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana. With a total of 466 fatalities, the crash is the third deadliest accident in aviation history.

−	The collision took place on March 8, 2008, at 21:14:33 local time. The planes were operating as [[Petrol Air]] Flight 67 (the ''City of Opelousas''), and [[Oceanic Airlines\|Oceanic]] Flight 2311. Taking off from runway 17L, the Oceanic flight crashed into the Petrol aircraft taxiing across the runway.	+	The collision took place on March 8, 2008, at 21:14:33 local time. The planes were operating as [[Petrol Air]] Flight 67 (the ''City of Opelousas''), and [[Oceanic Airlines\|Oceanic]] Flight 2311. Taking off from runway 17L, the Oceanic flight crashed into the Petrol aircraft as it was taxiing across the runway.

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:08, 15 August 2009
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	The '''Lafayette International airport disaster''' was the collision of two airliners on the runway of Lafayette International Airport (now known as [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]) in [[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana. With a total of 466 fatalities, the crash is the third deadliest accident in aviation history.		The '''Lafayette International airport disaster''' was the collision of two airliners on the runway of Lafayette International Airport (now known as [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]) in [[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana. With a total of 466 fatalities, the crash is the third deadliest accident in aviation history.

−	The collision took place on March 8, 2008, at 21:14:33 local time. The planes were operating as [[Petrol Air]] Flight 67 (the ''City of Opelousas''), and [[Oceanic Airlines\|Oceanic]] Flight 2311. Taking off from runway ~~17 Left~~, the Oceanic flight crashed into the Petrol aircraft taxiing across the runway.	+	The collision took place on March 8, 2008, at 21:14:33 local time. The planes were operating as [[Petrol Air]] Flight 67 (the ''City of Opelousas''), and [[Oceanic Airlines\|Oceanic]] Flight 2311. Taking off from runway 17L, the Oceanic flight crashed into the Petrol aircraft taxiing across the runway.

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	\|plane2_survivors = 40		\|plane2_survivors = 40
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		+	The '''Lafayette International airport disaster''' was the collision of two airliners on the runway of Lafayette International Airport (now known as [[Lafayette Intercontinental Airport]]) in [[Magnolia Bend]], Louisiana. With a total of 466 fatalities, the crash is the third deadliest accident in aviation history.
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		+	The collision took place on March 8, 2008, at 21:14:33 local time. The planes were operating as [[Petrol Air]] Flight 67 (the ''City of Opelousas''), and [[Oceanic Airlines\|Oceanic]] Flight 2311. Taking off from runway 17 Left, the Oceanic flight crashed into the Petrol aircraft taxiing across the runway.

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 |total_survivors    = 42
 |total_fatalities   = 466
-|plane1_type        = Boeing 767-300T
+|plane1_type        = Boeing 767-300LF
 |plane1_name        = ''City of Opelousas ''
 |plane1_operator    = [[Petrol Air]]

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 |plane2_operator    = Oceanic Airlines
 |plane2_tailnum     = N428ZA
-|plane2_origin      = Los Angeles Intercontinental Airport
+|plane2_origin      = Lafayette Intercontinental Airport
-|plane2_destination = Sydney International Airport
+|plane2_destination = Los Angeles International Airport
 |plane2_passengers  = 475
 |plane2_crew        = 25