Statistics explained
Last updated: 22 August 2008
loss of a Yakovlev 42
This is the Yakovlev 42 plane that was damaged beyond repair as result of an accident, a criminal act or a non-operational occurrence (hangar fire, hurricanes etc.).

worst accident involving a Yakovlev 42 (at the time)
When the accident happened it was, at the time, the worst accident involving a Yakovlev 42. This includes crashes as a result of criminal acts (shoot down, sabotage etc.) and does also include ground fatalities.

worst accident involving a Yakovlev 42 (currently)
Currently this is the worst accident involving a Yakovlev 42. This includes crashes as a result of criminal acts (shoot down, sabotage etc.) and does also include ground fatalities.

worst accident in Wit-Rusland (at the time)
When the accident happened it was, at the time, the worst accident in Wit-Rusland. This includes crashes as a result of criminal acts (shoot down, sabotage etc.) and does also include ground fatalities.
Please note that accidents that have occurred more than 12 miles / 19,3 km offshore in open waters are classified under one of the three Oceans (Atlantic, Indian, Pacific).

worst accident in Wit-Rusland (currently)
Currently this is the worst accident in Wit-Rusland. This includes crashes as a result of criminal acts (shoot down, sabotage etc.) and does also include ground fatalities.
Please note that accidents that have occurred more than 12 miles / 19,3 km offshore in open waters are classified under one of the three Oceans (Atlantic, Indian, Pacific).