Year: 1996
Planes: MD-80 and MD-87
Cause: Fog and ATC error
Place: Perth Int’l Airport
MD-80: SS (Smithsonian)
MD-87: CCA (Corvu Cargo Airlines)
SS CPT: “Very.. very foggy.”
SS F/O: “I couldn’t agree more…”
CCA F/O: “Perth, Perth, Perth, aha! Here!”
CCA CPT: “God, dmn, what is that- OH SHT!”
CCA F/O: “OH GODDMMIT! NO, NO, NO, NO, NO!”
SS CPT: “Grass, grass, GRASS NOW! TURN, TURN GODDMNIT!”
(Rough terrain sounds from SS plane)
(Takeoff by SS plane, then disturbed by building debris)
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After takeoff, Smithsonian (SS) 181 hit the terminal and the wing was cut in half, caught on fire, and the plane itself banked to the right and nose dived into the small village of Jimihan near Perth Int’l.

DEATHS: 54 (11 in airport and 6 in the village)
INJURIES: 0 (15 in airport)
SURVIVORS: 0 (26 in airport)