
2010 Filair Let L-410 crash - Wikipedia
On 25 August 2010, a Let L-410 Turbolet passenger aircraft of Filair crashed on approach to Bandundu Airport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing all but one of the 21 people on board.
How an escaped crocodile led 20 people to die in a plane crash
Jun 10, 2024 · An unnamed passenger had allegedly hidden the crocodile in a large duffel bag with the intention of selling it, according to CBS News. Incredibly, the animal also managed to survive the …
First plane crash caused by a crocodile - Guinness World Records
The Czech-made Let 410 was travelling from Kinshasa to Bandundu on 25 August 2010 when the escaped crocodile caused panicking passengers to rush the cockpit, unbalancing the plane.
Fact Check: Did Smuggled Crocodile Cause Plane Crash in the Congo?
Aug 30, 2022 · On August 25, 2010, an aircraft flying in the Democratic Republic of Congo crashed into a house, killing nearly everyone onboard. The aircraft came crashing down just 1.2 miles away from …
The Strangest Plane Crash Ever? How An Escaped Crocodile Downed …
Aug 8, 2022 · Sometimes, there are strange causes for aircraft accidents, such as the case of a 2010 crash in Congo. The culprit? A hidden crocodile.
Escaped crocodile caused 20 to die in plane crash - UNILAD
Jun 7, 2024 · A total of 20 people tragically lost their lives in a plane crash in the Congo, but the whole thing could have been avoided if it weren't for an escaped crocodile.
In 2010 a Crocodile Crashed a Plane and Survived
The sudden rush to the front of the plane caused a weight imbalance causing the front of the plane to nose-dive toward the ground. Reports on the ground suggest that the crocodile survived the flight …
Miracle rescue of group from crocodile infested lagoon after plane ...
May 4, 2025 · After smashing into the ground, the aircraft flipped over into a lagoon infested with anacondas and alligators (Bolivian Civil Defence Vice Ministry)
Famous crocodile wrangler jailed for evidence tampering
Dec 12, 2025 · Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright will spend five months in prison for tampering with evidence after a helicopter crash that killed his co-star and left the pilot a paraplegic.
Was It A Crocodile That Caused The Plane To Crash? | Medium
According to the survivor, a crocodile about two to three feet long escaped from a passenger’s bag and caused panic when it startled the flight attendant. When she ran forward, passengers...