What the records say
- When
- 27 Aug 2006
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 38.04° N, 84.62° W
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 49
- Injured
- 1
Comair Flight 5191
2006 aviation accident in Kentucky
Comair Flight 5191 was a scheduled United States domestic passenger flight from Lexington, Kentucky, to Atlanta, Georgia. On the morning of August 27, 2006, at around 06:07 EDT, the Bombardier CRJ100 crashed while attempting to take off from Blue Grass Airport in Fayette County, Kentucky, four miles west of the central business district of the city of Lexington.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Comair Flight 5191 crashes on takeoff from Blue Grass Airport, Lexington, Kentucky, killing all 47 passengers and two of three crew members”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “в Лексингтоне (Кентукки) при взлёте разбился самолёт Bombardier CRJ-100ER компании Comair, погибли 49 человек”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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