A major accident took place at Lengpui Airport in Mizoram on Tuesday. A Myanmar Army plane crashed here. It is being told about the plane that this military plane had come to airlift those soldiers who had crossed the India-Myanmar border and entered Mizoram last week. If reports are to be believed, 6 people have been injured in this accident. Let us now tell you what are the chances of survival of the passengers on board when a plane crashes.
What does research say?
BBC has done a research story on this. It is told in this story that the US National Transportation Safety Board conducted a study on plane accidents that occurred between 1983 and 1999, in which it was found that 95 percent of the time in such accidents, the situation is such that the lives of the passengers are saved. In this, 55 percent of the accidents are serious, but even then the lives of the passengers are saved.
What causes most accidents
The European Transport Safety Council has prepared a report on this. It has been claimed in this report that 90 percent of the accidents occur due to technical mistakes. However, this report was prepared in 1996.
World’s biggest plane crashes
Many such plane accidents happen every year. But when we talk about the world’s biggest plane accidents, American Airlines Flight 191 will be at the top. This accident happened on 25 May 1979. 273 people lost their lives in this accident. There were a total of 258 people on board the plane. The second biggest plane crash happened on July 3, 1988. 290 people died in this accident.
Actually, an Iranian passenger plane was shot down by the US Navy in the Strait of Hormuz. Later America replied that its Navy had mistook it for a fighter plane. Whereas, the third biggest plane accident happened on July 3, 1988. 290 people died in this accident. Actually, an Iranian passenger plane was shot down by the US Navy in the Strait of Hormuz. Later America replied that its Navy had mistook it for a fighter plane.
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