Bek Air flight Z9-2100, a Fokker F28 MK 100, travelling from Almaty Airport (ALA/UAAA), Kazakhstan to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (TSE/UACC), Kazakhstan with 93 passengers and 5 crew, has crashed into a building during takeoff from Almaty Airport. The aircraft took off from runway 05R and lost height shortly after becoming airborne. It veered right and hit a perimeter fence before impacting a two-storey house in a residential area near the runway. The aircraft broke up on impact but there was no fire. The aircraft came to rest about 680 m past the paved end of runway 05R and about 100 meters to the right of the extended centreline. A survivor reported that the aircraft "started shaking violently" on takeoff, rolling left and right before it lost height and impacted the house. The Vice-Minister of Health reported that 12 occupants had died and 47 were injured, of which 8 are in an extremely serious condition. Kazakhstan's Civil Aviation Authority reported the Air Operator's Certificate of Bek Air was suspended on Dec 27th 2019 following the accident. The aircraft had entered service on the 28th Apr 1996, it's airworthiness certificate was last renewed on May 22nd 2019.
Aircraft Details
Airline: BEK Air
Code: Z9-BEK
Aircraft: Fokker F28 MK 100
Registration: UP-F1007
Serial Number: 11496
Engines: 2 Rolls-Royce Tay 650-15
First Flew: 9/4/1996
Previous operators of the aircraft
Registration: Delivery date Airline
B-12292 28/04/1996 Formosa Airlines
B-12292 02/03/2004 Mandarin Airlines
D-AFKC 01/11/2009 Contactair
D-AFKC 01/09/2012 OLT Express Germany (Ceased operations 27th January 2013)
UP-F1007 13/07/2013 Bek Air
UP-F1007 28/09/2016 Kam Air Lsd from Bek Air
UP-F1007 01/03/2017 Safi Airways Lsd from Bek Air
UP-F1007 01/06/2017 Bek Air
UP-F1007 07/01/2019 Safe Air Company Lsd from Bek Air
UP-F1007 17/07/2019 Bek Air
THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE IMMEDIATE FAMILIES AND FRIENDS AND THE COLLEAGUES AT BEK AIR
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