Air Sweden
Safety profile and incident history for Air Sweden.
Safety Score
10/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
0
Recent Incidents
IAI 1124 Westwind
Umeå Västerbotten
During the takeoff roll at Umeå Airport, at a speed of 50 knots, the crew heard a noise when the tower controller informed the crew that the aircraft was on fire. The crew aborted the takeoff and initiated an emergency braking procedure. The aircraft was stopped on runway and all seven occupants were able to evacuate within 15 seconds. The fire was extinguished but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
Sweden
Risk Level
Low Risk
Common Aircraft in Incidents
IAI 1124 Westwind1