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air India plane crash in Mangalore

May 22,2010. At least 158 people were killed Saturday.

When Air India Express flight 812 flying in from Dubai crashed

while landing at Mangalore's 'table top' airport surrounded by

deep gorges and erupted in fire when it overshot the runway

and plunged down a cliff.

Though it had been raining for two days, there was 6-KM visibility

with no wind when the Boeing 737, carrying 160 passengers

including 19 children and four infants as well as six crew members

attempted to land at 6.05 a.m., the civil aviation ministry said.

There was no distress call from the pilot, a British national of

Serbian origin who had received due landing clearance about

four miles from touchdown at the hilltop airport at Bajpe, about

20 km from here and 350 km from Karnataka's capital Bangalore.

The aircraft, the ministry said, touched down the 2.45 km Runway 24

'slightly beyond the touch down zone, overshot the runway

and went in the valley beyond the runway'.

The Bajpe airport is considered one of the most difficult airports

to land and take off from. Fire and smoke Smoke and flames rise

from the site where the Air India plane crashed in Mangalore.

Air India Express Plane IX-892 crashed at Mangalore Airport

while returning from Dubai

According to the sources, most of the people on flight were

from Kerala.

Parts of crashed Air India plane

According to the sources, aircraft crashed into bay while landing

on Table top runaway.

166 people were on the board including 156 adults and 4 infants.

Girls crying at the accident site. Prime Minister have announced

relief of Rs. 2L for the families of crash victims.

Curious onlookers Locals gather near the scene in Mangalore

were at least 158 people were killed in the plane crash.

Tragic sight Civilians look on as Indian firefighters and rescue

personnel try to extinguish the flames from the wreckage of the plane.

Skeletal remains Firefighters and rescue personnel try to extinguish

the flames from the wreckage of the Air India plane.

Charred beyond recognition Rescue workers remove a body from the

scene where the Air India plane crashed in Mangalore.

Lucky survivor A surviving child is taken to a hospital by doctors

and para-medics. Eight passengers survived the crash that killed

158 people.

The tragic remains The wreckage of the Air India flight which was

carrying 173 passengers at the time of the crash. The flight was

coming from Dubai.

Rescue operation: a race against time Firefighters try to douse

the flames that engulfed the Air India Express plane.

At least 158 passengers on-board that flight are feared to have died

in the crash.

Locals help authorities Immediately after the crash, locals from

the nearby area rushed to the crash site to help authorities

in the rescue operations.

Difficult terrain The Mangalore airport, being located on a hilltop and

surrounded by thick forest, posed difficulty to the rescuers

in their work.

8 people have been rescued to hospital. Acc. to the sources,

these are: Sabrina, Abdul Puttak, Omar Farooq, Mohammad K, Krishna,

Pradeep, Pratap D'Souza, Roy Joel. All of them are critically injured.

Here is the list of the people who survived the crash:

1. Sabrina

2. Omar Farooq

3. Mohammad K

4. Krishna

5. Pradeep

6. Roy Joel

7. Prataap D'Souza

Here are the Helpline numbers:

For Mangalore: 0824 - 2010167, 0824 - 2220422,

For Delhi: 011 - 25656196, 011 - 25603101.

For Mumbai: 022 - 22796161

For Dubai: 0097142165838.

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