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Incident: UPS B744 at Hong Kong on Mar 21st 2012, engine shut down in flight
22.03.2012 - 16:24
A UPS Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration N579UP performing flight 5X-61D
from Hong Kong (China) to Anchorage,AK (USA), was climbing out of Hong Kong s
runway 07L when the crew reported loud bangs and vibrations during gear
retraction but no abnormal indications on the instruments. When the ai.....
Incident: Allegiant MD82 at Huntington on Mar 21st 2012, bird strike
22.03.2012 - 12:42
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight G4-816 from St. Petersburg,FL
to Huntington,WV (USA), had just touched down on Huntington s runway 30
when three turkeys flew into the path of the aircraft and impacted the aircraft.
The aircraft rolled out safely.
The airport reported the .....
Incident: United B772 near Anchorage on Mar 18th 2012, inoperative lavatories [UPDATE]
22.03.2012 - 00:20
A United Boeing 777-200, registration N797UA performing flight UA-857 from
San Francisco,CA (USA) to Shanghai (China) with 262 passengers, was enroute
at FL320 about 100nm east of Anchorage,AK (USA) when the crew began to descend
towards Anchorage to divert there because of a number of lavatories.....
Incident: Air France B773 at Buenos Aires on Mar 19th 2012, PAN call to avoid [UPDATE]
22.03.2012 - 00:11
An Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GZNB performing flight AF-417
from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France),
was climbing through 6000 feet out of Ezeiza Airport about 14nm east of
the aerodrome at 19:00L (22:00Z) with a delay of 30 minutes when the crew.....
Incident: Belle Air Europe A320 at Dusseldorf on Mar 21st 2012, rejected takeoff
22.03.2012 - 00:03
A Belle Air Europe Airbus A320-200, registration EI-LIS performing flight
L9-537 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Pristina (Kosovo), rejected takeoff
from Dusseldorf s runway 05R at low speed due to a problem with the nose
gear and returned to the apron.
The flight was cancelled.
An observer re.....
Incident: Air Berlin B738 near Geneva on Mar 21st 2012, medical emergency
21.03.2012 - 23:41
An Air Berlin Boeing 737-800, registration D-ABBF performing flight AB-9422
from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL370
about 20nm south of Geneva (Switzerland) when the crew decided to divert
to Geneva due to a medical emergency on board indicating an elderly mal.....
Incident: British Airways B763 near Calgary on Mar 5th 2012, icing fails pitot
21.03.2012 - 23:14
A British Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-BNWY performing flight
BA-103 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 192 people
on board, was on approach to Calgary descending through about FL195 when
the crew declared emergency due to icing, the crew reported they had received.....
Incident: American B738 at Dallas on Mar 19th 2012, severe turbulence and windshear causes flap overspeed
21.03.2012 - 22:25
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N831NN performing flight
AA-831 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was on approach
to Dallas Ft. Worth at 3000 feet when a storm front reached the aerodrome
disrupting arriving traffic and halting departing traffic. The 737 enco.....
Incident: Air France B773 at Buenos Aires on Mar 19th 2012, PAN call to avoid [UPDATE]
21.03.2012 - 21:02
An Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GZNB performing flight AF-417
from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France),
was climbing through 6000 feet out of Ezeiza Airport about 14nm east of
the aerodrome at 19:00L (22:00Z) with a delay of 30 minutes when the crew.....
Accident: JAL B763 near Honolulu on Feb 10th 2011, severe turbulence injures 4 [UPDATE]
21.03.2012 - 16:54
The NTSB released their factual report reporting that the aircraft was descending
from FL380. The crew observed that the tailwind increased from 60 knots
to about 65-70 knots, cumulonimbus cloud ahead of the aircraft. When the
aircraft descended through 34,670 feet MSL the tailwind suddenly cease.....
Incident: American MD83 at Raleigh/Durham on Mar 20th 2012, smoke in cabin
21.03.2012 - 15:22
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9405T performing
flight AA-1355 from Raleigh/Durham,NC to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with
147 people on board, was climbing out of Raleigh s runway 24 when the crew
declared emergency reporting they had smoke in the cabin out of the air
.....
Incident: United B772 near Anchorage on Mar 18th 2012, inoperative lavatories
21.03.2012 - 14:55
A United Boeing 777-200, registration N797UA performing flight UA-857 from
San Francisco,CA (USA) to Shanghai (China) with 262 passengers, was enroute
at FL320 about 100nm east of Anchorage,AK (USA) when the crew began to descend
towards Anchorage to diver there because of a number of lavatories .....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Edmonton on Mar 8th 2012, cabin did not pressurize
21.03.2012 - 12:27
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHIQ performing flight AC-239
from Edmonton,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 99 people on board, was climbing
through 15,000 feet when the crew noticed the cabin altitude was climbing
beyond expectation. The crew decided to return to Edmonton for a sa.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Vancouver on Mar 3rd 2012, gear trouble
21.03.2012 - 12:16
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FMZR performing flight AC-204
from Vancouver,BC to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 94 people on board, was climbing
out of Vancouver when the crew encountered trouble in retracting the gear.
The pilot not flying inadvertently selected the downlock release bu.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 and Air Contractors AT42 near Hanover on Jan 11th 2012, loss of separation [UPDATE]
20.03.2012 - 23:50
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWI performing flight 4U-3816
from Hanover (Germany) to Venice (Italy), was cleared to climb to FL240
and was climbing through FL190 about 25nm south of Hanover at about 20:02L
(19:02Z).
An Air Contractors Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300 on.....
Incident: Air France B773 at Buenos Aires on Mar 19th 2012, pan call to avoid
20.03.2012 - 23:47
An Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GZNB performing flight AF-417
from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France),
was climbing through 6000 feet out of Ezeiza Airport about 14nm east of
the aerodrome at 19:00L (22:00Z) with a delay of 30 minutes when the crew.....
Incident: Bulgaria B463 near Sofia on Mar 18th 2012, engine shut down in flight
20.03.2012 - 22:28
A Bulgaria Air British Aerospace BAe-146-300, flight FB-807 from Sofia (Bulgaria)
to Athens (Greece), was climbing out of Sofia when the crew needed to shut
an engine down and returned to Sofia for a safe landing about 30 minutes
after departure.
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration LZ-F.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Beauvais on Mar 18th 2012, bird strike
20.03.2012 - 21:55
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DWE performing flight FR-5222
from Fez (Morocco) to Paris Beauvais-Tille (France), flew through a flock
of birds while on approach to Beauvais-Tille Airport s runway 12, a number
of birds impacted the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing
o.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 and Air Contractors AT42 near Hanover on Jan 11th 2012, loss of separation
20.03.2012 - 20:33
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWI performing flight 4U-3816
from Hanover (Germany) to Venice (Italy), was cleared to climb to FL240
and was climbing through FL190 about 25nm south of Hanover at about 20:02L
(19:02Z).
An Air Contractors Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300 on.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Bangkok on Jan 13th 2012, burning odour and smoke in cabin
20.03.2012 - 18:50
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ABXB performing flight AB-7151
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Dusseldorf (Germany), was climbing out of Bangkok
when a burning odour became noticeable in the aft cabin followed by visible
smoke. Near the door L3 rumbling and whimpering sounds were heard. .....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline CRJ9 at Munich on Jan 12th 2012, oil fumes
20.03.2012 - 18:33
A Lufthansa Cityline Canadair CRJ-900, registration D-ACKA performing flight
LH-2246 from Munich (Germany) to Lyon (France), was climbing out of Munich
when increasing oil fumes on board prompted the flight crew to don their
oxygen masks, stop the climb at FL190 and return to Munich for a safe la.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Buffalo on Mar 17th 2012, flaps problem
20.03.2012 - 16:54
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-2252 from Fort Lauderdale,FL
to Buffalo,NY (USA) with 143 people on board, was on final approach to Buffalo s
runway 23 when the crew went around reporting they needed to troubleshoot
a flaps issue. After working the checklists the crew announced the.....
Incident: Saudia B743 near Colombo on Mar 15th 2012, medical emergency
20.03.2012 - 16:07
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-300, flight SV-820 from Riyadh (Saudi
Arabia) to Jakarta (Indonesia), was enroute near Colombo (Sri Lanka) when
a female passenger (60) began to complain about chest pain and became unresponsive.
While a doctor on board provided first aid, the flight crew diver.....
Incident: Hawaiian B763 near San Francisco on Mar 18th 2012, engine compressor stalls
20.03.2012 - 15:42
A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N596HA performing flight
HA-47 from Oakland,CA to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 203 passengers, had just
reached FL300 west of San Francisco, when the crew requested a block altitude
from FL280 to FL300. The aircraft subsequently descended and climbed bet.....
Accident: Swiftair MD83 at Kandahar on Jan 24th 2012, wing tip strike
20.03.2012 - 13:31
A Swiftair McDonnell Douglas MD-83 on behalf of Gryphon Airlines, registration
EC-JJS performing a flight from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Kandahar
(Afghanistan) with 86 passengers and 6 crew, was in the flare to land on
Kandahar s runway 05 when the aircraft experienced a strong roll to the
.....
Accident: Westjet B737 near Calgary on Mar 13th 2012, turbulence injures flight attendant
19.03.2012 - 23:40
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWBT performing flight WS-286 from
Vancouver,BC to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 116 people on board, was descending
through FL260 towards Calgary when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing
the flight crew to have difficulties to maintain vertical control.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 near Winnipeg on Mar 17th 2012, engine fire indication
19.03.2012 - 23:18
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GTKF performing freight
flight KFA-270 from Winnipeg,MB to Hamilton,ON (Canada) with 3 crew, was
climbing through 6000 feet out of Winnipeg when the #2 engine (JT8D) fire
warning activated. The crew worked the relevant checklists and shut the
.....
Incident: Air India A319 near Mumbai on Mar 19th 2012, engine shut down in flight
19.03.2012 - 22:55
An Air India Airbus A319-100, registration VT-SCN performing flight AI-672
from Chennai to Mumbai (India) with 118 people on board, was on approach
to Mumbai when the crew reported engine (CFM56) trouble. The aircraft continued
for a safe single engine landing in Mumbai a few minutes later.
Th.....
Incident: Wisconsin CRJ2 near Charlotte on Mar 17th 2012, part of engine cowling detached
19.03.2012 - 18:26
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N408AW performing flight ZW-3686/US-3686 from Washington Dulles,DC to Charlotte,NC
(USA), was on approach to Charlotte when the crew reported problems with
the #1 engine (CF34, left hand). The aircraft continued for a safe la.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Las Vegas on Mar 17th 2012, smoke from right gear on landing [UPDATE]
19.03.2012 - 17:39
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N866GA performing
flight G4-497 from Des Moines,IA to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 147 passengers
and 5 crew, landed on Las Vegas runway 25L at about 21:54L (04:54Z Mar
18th) when the crew told tower they believed they had blown a tyre recom.....
Incident: Etihad A332 at Abu Dhabi on Jan 30th 2012, rejected takeoff due to false line up [UPDATE]
19.03.2012 - 13:37
An Etihad Airways Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EYE performing flight
EY-45 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Dublin (Ireland) with 216
passengers and 13 crew, was accelerating for takeoff on runway 31L in low
visibility conditions with the runway visual range (RVR) reported between
15.....
Incident: Lufthansa A319 near Paris on Mar 18th 2012, engine shut down in flight
19.03.2012 - 12:48
A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AILY performing flight LH-2234
from Munich (Germany) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 55 passengers
and 5 crew, was on approach to Paris when the crew needed to shut an engine
(CFM56) down due to an oil pressure indication. The aircraft continue.....
Incident: Condor A320 enroute on Mar 17th 2012, unruly passenger
19.03.2012 - 12:35
A Condor Airbus A320-200, registration D-AICA performing flight DE-6503
from Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) to Cologne (Germany), was enroute when cabin
crew became aware of conspicuous behaviour of a female passenger (34), who
initially appeared apathetical but then appeared to become increasingly
a.....
Incident: Qantas B738 near Melbourne on Mar 19th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
19.03.2012 - 12:15
A Qantas Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VXG performing flight QF-730 from
Adelaide,SA to Sydney,NS (Australia), was enroute at FL370 about 200nm north
of Melbourne,VI (Australia) when the crew initiated a rapid descend descending
through FL230 about 4 minutes later (average rate of descent 3500f.....
Incident: Aeromexico Connect E145 near Tampico on Mar 17th 2012, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
18.03.2012 - 19:31
An Aeromexico Connect Embraer ERJ-145, registration XA-TAC performing flight
5D-2469/AM-2469 from Veracruz to Monterrey (Mexico) with 48 passengers and
3 crew, was enroute at FL320 near Tampico (Mexico) when the crew initiated
an emergency descent and a diversion to Tampico due to the loss of cab.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Las Vegas on Mar 17th 2012, smoke from right gear on landing
18.03.2012 - 19:25
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-497 from Des Moines,IA
to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 147 passengers and 5 crew, landed on Las Vegas
runway 25L when the crew told tower they believed they had blown a tyre
recommending a runway inspection but they needed no assistance. Tower .....
Incident: Aeromexico Connect E145 near Tampico on Mar 17th 2012, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
18.03.2012 - 17:54
An Aeromexico Connect Embraer ERJ-145, registration XA-TAC performing flight
5D-2469/AM-2469 from Veracruz to Monterrey (Mexico) with 48 passengers and
3 crew, was enroute at FL320 near Tampico (Mexico) when the crew initiated
an emergency descent and a diversion to Tampico due to the loss of cab.....
Incident: Aeromexico Connect E145 near Tampico on Mar 17th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
18.03.2012 - 15:29
An Aeromexico Connect Embraer ERJ-145, registration XA-TAC performing flight
5D-2469/AM-2469 from Veracruz to Monterrey (Mexico), was enroute at FL320
near Tampico (Mexico) when the crew initiated an emergency descent and a
diversion to Tampico due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft land.....
Incident: Aeroflot SU95 at Moscow on Mar 16th 2012, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
17.03.2012 - 22:32
An Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100, registration RA-89005 performing flight
SU-709 from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Astrakhan (Russia) with 65 passengers
and 4 crew, was climbing out of Sheremetyevo s runway 25L when the right
hand door of the nose gear did not close after gear retraction. The crew
leve.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Denver on Mar 17th 2012, lavatory smoke indication
17.03.2012 - 22:16
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United, registration N699BR performing
flight OO-6281/UA-6281 from Denver,CO to Tulsa,OK (USA) with 49 passengers
and 3 crew, was in the initial climb out of Denver when the crew declared
emergency reporting a possible fire in a lavatory. The crew stopped t.....
Incident: Saha A306 at Kish on Mar 17th 2012, burst tyre on landing
17.03.2012 - 19:27
A Saha Airlines Airbus A300-600, registration EP-SIG performing flight IRZ-2808
from Tehran Mehrabad to Kish (Iran), burst a right main gear tyre while
landing in Kish at about 12:10L (08:40Z). The aircraft slowed safely.
Metars:
OIBK 171000Z 21008KT 4500 HZ SKC 26/14 Q1010
OIBK 170900Z 23006.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Halifax on Mar 7th 2012, rejected takeoff
17.03.2012 - 16:02
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FNAJ performing flight AC-655
from Halifax,NS to Montreal,QC (Canada), was accelerating for takeoff on
runway 23 when the crew received a "FLAP LO RATE" EICAS message and rejected
takeoff at about 80 knots, the aircraft slowed safely and returned to t.....
Incident: Aeroflot SU95 at Moscow on Mar 16th 2012, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
17.03.2012 - 15:51
An Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100, registration RA-89005 performing flight
SU-709 from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Astrakhan (Russia) with 65 passengers
and 4 crew, was climbing out of Sheremetyevo s runway 25L when the gear
doors did not close after gear retraction. The crew levelled off at FL130
and .....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 near Dallas on Mar 16th 2012, bomb hoax
17.03.2012 - 15:49
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United, registration N726SK performing
flight OO-5394/UA-5394 from Los Angeles,CA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA)
with 62 passengers and 4 crew, was enroute near Dallas when cabin crew found
a note written onto the mirror of a lavatory, that suggested a bomb w.....
Incident: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Mar 16th 2012, medical emergency
17.03.2012 - 15:25
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCE performing flight AF-344
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute
at FL360 about 150nm northwest of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew decided
to turn around and divert to Prestwick,SC (UK) after a male passenger (8.....
Incident: Wizzair A320 near Eindhoven on Mar 16th 2012, smoking engine
16.03.2012 - 22:35
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LPK performing flight W6-2525
from Riga (Latvia) to Eindhoven (Netherlands) with 174 people on board,
had landed on Eindhoven s runway 22 when during slow down smoke became visible
from an engine. Responding emergency services, alerted by the crash butto.....
Incident: Aeroflot SU95 at Moscow on Mar 16th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
16.03.2012 - 21:51
An Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100, registration RA-89005 performing flight
SU-709 from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Astrakhan (Russia) with 65 passengers,
was climbing out of Sheremetyevo s runway 25L when the gear doors did not
close after gear retraction. The crew levelled off at FL130 and returned
to.....
Incident: Air Europa B738 near Santiago de Compostela on Mar 15th 2012, technical problem
16.03.2012 - 21:33
An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC-IDA performing flight UX-828
from Tallinn (Estonia) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain), was enroute
at FL350 about 120nm northnortheast of Santiago de Compostela,SP (Spain)
when the crew decided to divert to Santiago de Compostela where the aircra.....
Incident: Air China A321 near Beijing on Mar 15th 2012, unruly flight attendant
16.03.2012 - 20:37
An Air China Airbus A321-200, flight CA-112 from Hong Kong to Beijing (China),
was descending towards Beijing when passengers observed a flight attendant
blocking the aisle with a service cart and using her mobile phone to send
text messages. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
The airl.....
Incident: Cathay Pacific B773 near Taipei on Mar 15th 2012, engine shut down in flight
16.03.2012 - 19:59
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPP performing flight CX-828
from Hong Kong (China) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 275 people on board,
was enroute at FL310 about 100nm northeast of Taipei (Taiwan) when the crew
decided to return to Hong Kong due to problems with the left hand engine.....
Crash: Jet One Express CVLP at San Juan on Mar 15th 2012, engine trouble [UPDATE]
16.03.2012 - 19:31
A Jet One Express Convair CV-340, registration N153JR performing a freight
flight callsign 153JR from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Saint Maarten (Dutch
Antilles) with 2 crew, was climbing out of San Juan s runway 10 and had
just been handed over to departure when the crew declared emergency and
req.....
Incident: Hawaiian B763 at Portland on Mar 15th 2012, bird strike
16.03.2012 - 19:30
A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N582HA performing flight
HA-26 from Honolulu,HI to Portland,OR (USA), was in the flare to land on
Portland s runway 10L about 1000 feet/300 meters past the threshold when
the aircraft was hit by bird, the aircraft rolled out safely and taxied
to t.....
Incident: United A320 near Boston on Mar 15th 2012, hydraulic failure
16.03.2012 - 01:25
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N470UA performing flight
UA-765 from Boston,MA to Denver,CO (USA) with 144 passengers and 5 crew,
was climbing through about FL170 when the crew reported "We have got a problem
here" and indicated they would probably declare emergency shortly explai.....
Incident: TRIP AT72 near Cascavel on Jan 10th 2010, engine fire
15.03.2012 - 22:50
Brazil s Centro de Investigacao e Prevencao de Acidentes Aeronauticos (CENIPA)
released their final report in Portugese concluding the probably causes
of the serious incident were:
Maintenance deficiencies in assembly and installation of the fuel nozzle
#2 of the primary fuel system contribute.....
Crash: Jet One Express CVLP at San Juan on Mar 15th 2012, engine trouble
15.03.2012 - 17:25
A Jet One Express Convair CV-340, registration N153JR performing a freight
flight callsign 153JR from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Saint Maarten (Dutch
Antilles) with 3 crew, was climbing out of San Juan s runway 10 and had
just been handed over to departure when the crew declared emergency and
req.....
Report: jet2.com B733 at Paris on Jul 23rd 2011, right main gear fracture [UPDATE]
15.03.2012 - 16:05
A jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-CELD performing flight LS-315
from Leeds,EN (UK) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 128 passengers
and 5 crew, landed on Charles de Gaulle Airport s runway 27R and touched
down with a speed of 129 knots above ground. The crew immediately felt excess.....
Incident: Batavia A320 at Balikpapan on Mar 12th 2012, overran runway [UPDATE]
15.03.2012 - 15:34
A Batavia Airbus A320-200, registration PK-YVE performing flight Y6-883
from Denpasar to Balikpapan (Indonesia) with 176 passengers and 10 crew,
overran the end of runway 25 while landing in Balikpapan at 11:31L (03:31Z)
and came to a stop with all wheels on the paved surface of the runway end
s.....
Incident: LAN Argentina B763 near Miami on Feb 24th 2012, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
15.03.2012 - 15:22
A LAN Argentina Boeing 767-300, registration LV-CKU performing flight 4M-4521
from Miami,FL (USA) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina), was climbing
out of Miami through about 16,000 feet when the crew needed to shut the
left hand engine (CF6) down and levelled off at 17,000 feet reporting the
.....
Incident: Batavia A320 at Balikpapan on Mar 12th 2012, overran runway [UPDATE]
15.03.2012 - 11:02
A Batavia Airbus A320-200, registration PK-YVE performing flight Y6-883
from Denpasar to Balikpapan (Indonesia) with 176 passengers and 10 crew,
overran the end of runway 25 while landing in Balikpapan at 11:31L (03:31Z)
and came to a stop with all wheels on the paved surface of the runway end
s.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Baltimore on Mar 13th 2012, engine compressor stalls
14.03.2012 - 19:30
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N938DL performing
flight DL-1571 from New York JFK,NY to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing out
of New York when the crew levelled off at FL280 reporting engine compressor
problems (JT8D) and decided to divert to Baltimore,MD (USA) for a safe landi.....
Incident: Delta B752 at Minneapolis on Mar 13th 2012, bird strike
14.03.2012 - 19:01
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N631DL performing flight DL-2105
from Minneapolis,MN to San Francisco,CA (USA), was climbing out of Minneapolis
runway 30L when the crew reported they had struck a couple of geese on takeoff,
they hit on the windshield, there was a bad smell developi.....
Incident: Batavia A320 at Balikpapan on Mar 12th 2012, overran runway [UPDATE]
14.03.2012 - 18:35
A Batavia Airbus A320-200, registration PK-YVE performing flight Y6-883
from Denpasar to Balikpapan (Indonesia) with 176 passengers and 10 crew,
overran the end of runway 07 while landing in Balikpapan at 11:31L (03:31Z)
and came to a stop with all wheels on the paved surface of the runway end
s.....
Report: jet2.com B733 at Paris on Jul 23rd 2011, right main gear fracture
14.03.2012 - 18:27
A jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-CELD performing flight LS-315
from Leeds,EN (UK) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 128 passengers
and 5 crew, landed on Charles de Gaulle Airport s runway 27R and touched
down with a speed of 129 knots above ground. The crew immediately felt excess.....
Accident: Pacific Blue B738 at Brisbane on Oct 14th 2011, stairs toppled by engine exhaust of B744 [UPDATE]
14.03.2012 - 17:35
A Pacific Blue Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Virgin Australia, registration
VH-VUM performing flight DJ-4197 from Brisbane,QL (Australia) to Denpasar
Bali (Indonesia), was preparing for departure from the international terminal
at Brisbane around 10:00L (00:00Z) with the first officer conducting hi.....
Incident: Qantas B712 at Perth on May 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
14.03.2012 - 17:06
A Qantas Boeing 717-200, registration VH-NXE performing flight QF-1820 from
Perth,WA to Newman,WA (Australia) with 116 passengers, was in the initial
climb out of Perth when the left hand engine (BR715) emitted a bang and
produced abnormal instrument readings prompting the crew to shut the engine.....
Incident: SAS MD82 at Madrid on Mar 13th 2012, engine temperature indication
14.03.2012 - 16:28
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration SE-DIN
performing flight SK-6251 from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Copenhagen (Denmark),
returned to Madrid due to an engine (JT8D) temperature indication shortly
after departure. The aircraft landed safely.
The aircraft was able to dep.....
Incident: SAS A321 at Madrid on Mar 12th 2012, nose wheel trouble
14.03.2012 - 16:21
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration LN-RKI performing
flight SK-582 from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Copenhagen (Denmark), was in the
initial climb out of Madrid s runway 36R when the crew stopped the climb
at 6000 feet and returned to Madrid for a safe landing on runway 33R about
.....
Incident: Delta B744 near Shannon on Mar 13th 2012, medical emergency
14.03.2012 - 15:35
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N676NW performing flight DL-269
from Tel Aviv (Israel) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL340 about
200nm northnorthwest of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew reported a medical
emergency on board and decided to divert to Shannon. The crew report.....
Incident: Thomson B763 over Atlantic on Mar 13th 2012, unruly passenger
14.03.2012 - 10:36
A Thomson Boeing 767-300, registration G-DBLA performing flight BY-122 from
Manchester,EN (UK) to Cancun (Mexico), was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean
when an increasingly drunk and increasingly unruly male passenger was restrained.
The aircraft landed safely in Halifax, where the unruly was take.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 near Montreal on Mar 11th 2012, hydraulic leak
13.03.2012 - 23:41
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N644AE performing flight
MQ-4127 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was on approach
to Montreal descending through about FL260 about 80nm westsouthwest of Montreal
when the crew declared emergency reporting a hydraulic problem. Th.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ9 at Toronto on Feb 29th 2012, jammed ailerons
13.03.2012 - 23:32
A Jazz Canadair CRJ-705, registration C-FTJZ performing flight QK-8112 from
Houston,TX (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 68 people on board, was on
approach to Toronto s runway 05 about to turn to intercept the localizer
when the controller queried the crew being north of the extended center
lin.....
Incident: Sunstate DH8D at Geraldton on Mar 12th 2012, could not retract gear
13.03.2012 - 20:48
A Sunstate Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Qantas, registration
VH-LQD performing flight QF-2433 from Geraldton,WA to Perth,WA (Australia),
could not retract the landing gear after departure and returned to Geraldton
for a safe landing.
Read the article at http://avherald.c.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Baltimore on Mar 12th 2012, smoke in cabin
13.03.2012 - 20:44
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N955DL performing
flight DL-1425 from Baltimore,MD to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 149 passengers,
was climbing through about 5000 feet out of runway 15R when the crew reported
smoke in the cabin and decided to return to Baltimore requesting emergen.....
Incident: S7 A319 at Krasnodar on Mar 12th 2012, rejected takeoff
13.03.2012 - 20:09
A S7 Sibir Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration VP-BHL performing flight
S7-1148 from Krasnodar to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), rejected takeoff from
Krasnodar due to an engine (CFM56) failure and returned to the apron.
The flight was cancelled, the passengers rebooked onto other flights.
T.....
Incident: American MD83 at Portland on Mar 13th 2012, engine shut down in flight
13.03.2012 - 20:02
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N597AA performing
flight AA-2040 from Portland,OR to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 132 people
on board, was climbing out of Portland s runway 28L when the crew declared
emergency reporting they had a compressor stall and needed to return.....
Incident: Brussels A319 and Iberia A320 at Barcelona on Feb 8th 2012, loss of separation on final approach
13.03.2012 - 19:11
A Brussels Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration OO-SSR performing flight
SN-3695 from Brussels (Belgium) to Barcelona,SP (Spain) with 122 passengers
and 5 crew, was on final approach to Barcelona s runway 25R established
on the ILS at about 08:30L (07:30Z).
An Iberia Airbus A320-200, registr.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 at Denver on Sep 26th 2011, bird strike
13.03.2012 - 18:32
The NTSB have released their final report concluding the probable cause
was:
The initial damage to the fan blades was caused by the ingestion of a Red-Tailed
Hawk that resulted in the fracture of one or more fan blades, which then
struck the fan case and caused it to bulge. The bulged fan case.....
Incident: Qantas A388 enroute on Nov 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
13.03.2012 - 13:19
The Australian TSB have released their final report concluding the probable
cause of the incident as well as two other incidents, see Incident: Qantas
A388 near Ashgabat on Feb 24th 2011, engine oil problem and Incident: Qantas
A388 near Delhi on Feb 15th 2011, engine oil problem, was:
The A38.....
Incident: Qantas A388 near Delhi on Feb 15th 2011, engine oil problem
13.03.2012 - 13:12
The Australian TSB have released their final report concluding the probable
cause of the incident as well as two other incidents, see Incident: Qantas
A388 near Ashgabat on Feb 24th 2011, engine oil problem and Incident: Qantas
A388 enroute on Nov 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight, was:
The.....
Incident: Qantas A388 near Ashgabat on Feb 24th 2011, engine oil problem
13.03.2012 - 13:06
The Australian TSB have released their final report concluding the probable
cause of the incident as well as two other incidents, see Incident: Qantas
A388 enroute on Nov 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight and Incident: Qantas
A388 near Delhi on Feb 15th 2011, engine oil problem, was:
The A3.....
Incident: Jetairfly B763 near Brussels on Mar 12th 2012, electrical odour in cockpit and electrical problems
13.03.2012 - 00:37
A Jetairfly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-OYJ performing flight TB-103
from Brussels (Belgium) to Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), was climbing
through about FL110 out of Brussels when the crew declared PAN PAN PAN reporting
an electrical odour and requesting to return to Brussels. The aircr.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F100 at Amsterdam on Mar 12th 2012, blown tyre on takeoff
12.03.2012 - 23:42
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 100, registration PH-OFM performing flight WA-1041
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Liverpool,EN (UK), blew a tyre on takeoff
from runway 36L and stopped the climb at FL240. The crew decided to return
to Amsterdam, entered a holding at 7000 feet to burn off fuel and landed
.....
Incident: Jetblue E190 near Buffalo on Mar 12th 2012, bomb hoax [UPDATE]
12.03.2012 - 23:14
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N267JB performing flight B6-923
from Boston,MA to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 83 passengers, was enroute
at FL360 about 15nm north of Buffalo,NY when the crew initiated a diversion
to Buffalo after being informed about a phoned in bomb threat against the
.....
Incident: LAN Argentina B763 near Miami on Feb 24th 2012, engine shut down in flight
12.03.2012 - 22:58
A LAN Argentina Boeing 767-300, registration LV-CKU performing flight 4M-4521
from Miami,FL (USA) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina), was climbing
out of Miami through about 16,000 feet when the crew needed to shut the
left hand engine (CF6) down and levelled off at 17,000 feet reporting the
.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Orlando on Mar 9th 2012, bird strike
12.03.2012 - 22:26
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N291WN performing flight
WN-131 from Orlando,FL to Phoenix,AZ (USA), was climbing out Orlando s runway
17R already in contact with departure control when the crew reported a bird
strike and levelled off at 4000 feet requesting to return to Orlando.....
Crash: Central American Airways L410 near Tegucigalpa on Feb 14th 2011, impacted trees on approach
12.03.2012 - 18:26
Honduras Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC) released their final
report in Spanish concluding the probable cause of the crash was:
Marginal weather conditions at national level and especially at the capital
city Tegucigalpa, particularly low level cloud, reduced visibility and light.....
Accident: Lionair MD90 at Jakarta on Mar 9th 2009, departed runway on landing
12.03.2012 - 16:56
The Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) released
their final report concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
The aircraft was not stabilized approach at 100 feet above the runway.
The NTSB reported the captain (61, ATPL) had about 25,000 hours of total
flying.....
Accident: Merpati C212 at Maluku on Dec 3rd 2011, runway excursion
12.03.2012 - 16:35
Indonesia s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) released their
preliminary report reporting the first officer (23, CPL, 343 hours total,
72 hours on type) was pilot flying and the captain (40, ATPL, 7,500 hours
total, 5,500 hours on type) was pilot monitoring, when the aircraft landed.....
Incident: Jetblue E190 near Buffalo on Mar 12th 2012, bomb hoax
12.03.2012 - 16:15
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N267JB performing flight B6-923
from Boston,MA to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL360 about 15nm
north of Buffalo,NY when the crew initiated a diversion to Buffalo after
being informed about a phoned in bomb threat against the aircraft. The aircra.....
Incident: Air France A343 near Guadeloupe on Mar 11th 2012, anti-ice problem
12.03.2012 - 13:29
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZO performing flight AF-422
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Bogoto (Colombia) with 224 people
on board, was enroute near Guadeloupe when the crew decided to divert to
Pointe A Pitre (Guadeloupe) due to the failure of a valve needed for the
.....
Incident: Batavia A320 at Balikpapan on Mar 12th 2012, overran runway
12.03.2012 - 12:50
A Batavia Airbus A320-200, registration PK-YVE performing flight Y6-883
from Denpasar to Balikpapan (Indonesia) with 177 people on board, overran
the end of runway 07 while landing in Balikpapan at 11:31L (03:31Z) and
came to a stop with all wheels on the paved surface of the runway end safety
a.....
Incident: VIM B752 near Paris on Mar 10th 2012, engine shut down in flight
11.03.2012 - 20:16
A VIM Airlines Boeing 757-200 on behalf of Air Bashkortostan, registration
RA-73012 performing flight ZU-8771 (dep Mar 9th) from Tenerife Sur Reina
Sofia,CI (Spain) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), was enroute at FL320 about
10nm east of Paris (France) when the crew needed to shut an engine down,
.....
Incident: Rusline CRJ2 at Ekaterinburg on Mar 11th 2012, engine shut down in flight
11.03.2012 - 19:53
A Rusline Canadair CRJ-200, flight 7R-833 from Ekaterinburg to Salekhard
(Russia) with 46 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Ekaterinburg
when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine down because of engine
vibrations and returned to Ekaterinburg for a safe landing about 55 minutes
a.....
Incident: Thomson A321 near Manchester on Mar 10th 2012, technical problem
11.03.2012 - 18:58
A Thomson Airbus A321-200, registration G-OOPH performing flight BY-2662
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Fuerteventura,CI (Spain),was climbing out of
Manchester when the crew stopped the climb at FL190 and decided to return
to Manchester. The aircraft entered a holding at FL060 to burn off fuel
and l.....
Incident: AirTran B712 near Houston on Mar 9th 2012, lightning strike
11.03.2012 - 18:28
An AirTran Boeing 717-200, flight FL-297 from Atlanta,GA to Houston Hobby,TX
(USA), was on approach to Houston Hobby s Airport southeast of the aerodrome
when the aircraft was struck by lightning. The aircraft continued for a
safe landing on Houston Hobby Airport s runway 04 at 17:55L (23:55Z).
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Houston on Mar 9th 2012, lightning strike
11.03.2012 - 18:02
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N921DL performing
flight DL-1832 from Atlanta,GA to Houston Hobby,TX (USA), was on approach
to Houston s Hobby Airport at about 17:45-18:00L (23:45Z-00:00Z) when the
aircraft was struck by lightning. The crew continued to Houston Hobby using
.....
Incident: United B737 at Houston on Mar 9th 2012, lightning strike [UPDATE]
11.03.2012 - 17:54
A United Boeing 737-700, registration N24706 performing flight UA-1007 from
Houston,TX (USA) to Bogota (Colombia) with 125 people on board, was climbing
through about 10,000 feet approximately 30nm southeast of Houston s International
Airport at about 16:50L (22:50Z) when the aircraft was hit by .....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast E145 near Houston on Mar 9th 2012, lightning strike
11.03.2012 - 17:33
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration
N16149 performing flight XE-4637/UA-4637 from Houston,TX to Mobile,AL (USA)
with 47 people on board, was climbing through 10,000 feet about 20nm east
of Houston s International Airport when the aircraft was struck by.....
Incident: United B737 at Houston on Mar 9th 2012, lightning strike
11.03.2012 - 17:06
A United Boeing 737-700, registration N24706 performing flight UA-1007 from
Houston,TX (USA) to Bogota (Colombia) with 124 people on board, was climbing
through about 10,000 feet approximately 30nm southeast of Houston s International
Airport at about 16:50L (22:50Z) when the aircraft was hit by .....
Accident: Linksair JS31 at Isle of Man on Mar 8th 2012, runway excursion, gear collapse [UPDATE]
10.03.2012 - 23:35
A Linksair British Aerospace Jetstream 3102 on behalf of Manx2, registration
G-CCPW performing flight NM-309 from Leeds,EN to Isle of Man (UK) with 12
passengers and 2 crew, veered right off the landing runway 26 and came to
a stop with the right main gear collapsed. No injuries occurred, the air.....
Incident: Tahiti AT72 near Papeete on Mar 9th 2012, cracked windshield
10.03.2012 - 18:40
An Air Tahiti Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72, flight VT-244 from Huahine
to Papeete (Tahiti), was enroute when a windshield cracked due to the failure
of the windshield heating. The crew descended the aircraft to 10,000 feet
and continued to Papeete for a safe landing.
Read the artic.....
Incident: RAK A320 near Rasal Khaymah on Mar 10th 2012, engine shut down in flight
10.03.2012 - 18:06
A RAK Airways Airbus A320-200, registration A6-RKB performing flight RT-300
(dep Mar 9th) from Rasal Khaymah (United Arab Emirates) to Kozhikode (India)
with 141 people on board, was enroute at FL310 about 200nm southeast of
Rasal Khaymah when the crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down, drift.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 near Los Angeles on Mar 6th 2012, engine shut down in flight
10.03.2012 - 17:35
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N420NV performing flight
G4-230 from Los Angeles,CA to Bellingham,WA (USA) with 148 people on board,
was climbing through FL260 when the crew needed to shut an engine (JT8D)
down. The aircraft returned to Los Angeles for a safe landing on runway
.....
Incident: Tunis A320 at Djerba on Mar 10th 2012, runway excursion [UPDATE]
10.03.2012 - 13:10
A Tunis Air Airbus A320-200, registration TS-IMD performing flight TU-635
from Monastir to Djerba (Tunisia) with 67 passengers and 8 crew, was landing
on runway 09 in strong gusting crosswinds at 00:18L (23:18Z Mar 9th) when
the aircraft veered left off the runway and came to a stop a few meters
.....
Incident: Tunis A320 at Djerba on Mar 10th 2012, runway excursion
10.03.2012 - 11:52
A Tunis Air Airbus A320-200, registration TS-IMD performing flight TU-635
from Monastir to Djerba (Tunisia) with 67 passengers and 8 crew, was landing
in strong gusting crosswinds at 00:18L (23:18Z Mar 9th) when the aircraft
went off the runway and came to a stop off paved surface. No injuries oc.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 at Ottawa on Mar 2nd 2012, flaps disagree
09.03.2012 - 23:18
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHOZ performing flight AC-839
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 154 people on board,
aborted the approach to Ottawa due to a flaps disagree message. The crew
worked the checklists and extended the flaps via the alternate system a.....
Incident: American B752 at Vancouver on Mar 1st 2012, flaps failure
09.03.2012 - 23:11
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N611AM performing flight
AA-887 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 117
people on board, was on approach to Vancouver when the crew reported flaps/slats
disagreed and aborted the approach. After working the checklists and .....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Kelowna on Mar 1st 2012, dropped part on landing
09.03.2012 - 23:03
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-FWAD performing flight WS-470 from
Vancouver,BC to Kelowna,BC (Canada), had landed in Kelowna seemingly without
problems when a passenger reported he had seen a part fall off the aircraft
upon landing. A runway inspection recovered a wing flap seal from th.....
Incident: Hong Kong A332 near Changsa on Mar 9th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
09.03.2012 - 20:04
A Hong Kong Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration B-LNE performing flihgt
HX-312 from Hong Kong to Beijing (China), was enroute near Changsa (China)
about 350nm north of Hong Kong when the cabin pressure was lost prompting
the flight crew to initiate an emergency descent, the passenger oxygen ma.....
Incident: Mahan A30B at Zahedan on Mar 9th 2012, cabin did not pressurize
09.03.2012 - 19:41
A Mahan Air Airbus A300-B4, registration EP-MHF performing flight W5-1070
(scheduled dep Mar 8th, actual dep Mar 9th) from Zahedan to Tehran Mehrabad
(Iran), had departed with a delay of 2 hours. During climb out the cabin
did not pressurize prompting the crew to return to Zahedan for a safe land.....
Incident: Aserca MD82 at Santo Domingo on Mar 7th 2012, cow strike on landing [UPDATE]
09.03.2012 - 18:43
Left main gear and flaps (Photo: Lorena Arraiz via Twitter)An Aserca Airlines
McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration YV348T performing flight R7-764 from
Caracas to Santo Domingo (Venezuela) with 125 passengers and 6 crew, struck
two cows on the runway after landing on Santo Domingo Airport s runw.....
Accident: Linksair JS31 at Isle of Man on Mar 8th 2012, runway excursion, gear collapse [UPDATE]
09.03.2012 - 18:24
A Linksair British Aerospace Jetstream 3102 on behalf of Manx2, registration
G-CCPW performing flight NM-309 from Leeds,EN to Isle of Man (UK) with 12
passengers and 2 crew, veered left off the landing runway 26 and came to
a stop with the right main gear collapsed. No injuries occurred, the airc.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Ufa on Mar 8th 2012, rejected takeoff
09.03.2012 - 17:45
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61701 performing flight FV-742
from Ufa to St. Petersburg (Russia), rejected takeoff from Ufa due to a
clogged fuel filter. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The flight was cancelled.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Los Angeles on Mar 7th 2012, flaps failure
09.03.2012 - 17:32
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N669SW performing flight
WN-349 from Oakland,CA to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was on final approach to
Los Angeles runway 24R when the crew decided to go around at about 1300
feet MSL reporting flaps problems and climbed back to 5000 feet to work
che.....
Incident: American MD82 at Dallas on Mar 8th 2012, air data computer failure
09.03.2012 - 16:35
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N479AA performing
flight AA-2338 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with
148 people on board, was in the climb out of runway 17R when the crew reported
they had lost their right hand instruments due to an air data compute.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Mar 8th 2012, generator failure
09.03.2012 - 16:16
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N197AN performing flight
AA-211 from Manchester,EN (UK) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at
FL370 about 2 hours into the Atlantic crossing when the right hand generator
(engine RB211) tripped. The crew worked the relevant checklists, activate.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Plattsburgh on Mar 8th 2012, unsafe gear
09.03.2012 - 16:05
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N860GA performing
flight G4-900 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Plattsburgh,NY (USA) with 151 people
on board, was on approach to Plattsburgh when the crew aborted the approach
due to an unsafe nose gear indication. After a number of low appr.....
Incident: REX SF34 near Moruya on Mar 9th 2012, engine shut down in flight
09.03.2012 - 15:29
A REX Regional Express Saab 340, registration VH-ZRY performing flight ZL-114
from Merimbula,NS to Moruya,NS (Australia), was on approach to Moruya about
10 minutes prior to estimated landing, when the crew received an engine
fire indication for the left hand engine (CT7), shut the engine down an.....
Incident: Aserca MD82 at Santo Domingo on Mar 7th 2012, cow strike on landing
09.03.2012 - 13:31
Left main gear and flaps (Photo: Lorena Arraiz via Twitter)An Aserca Airlines
McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration YV348T performing flight R7-764 from
Caracas to Santo Domingo (Venezuela) with 125 passengers and 6 crew, struck
two cows on the runway after landing at Santo Domingo Airport. The a.....
Incident: Vueling A320 near Amsterdam on Mar 8th 2012, hydraulic leak
09.03.2012 - 12:59
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-HTD performing flight VY-1961
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Bilbao,SP (Spain), was climbing through
FL200 out of Amsterdam s runway 36L when the crew received indication of
the low quantity of hydraulic fluid in the green hydraulic system followed
by .....
Accident: Linksair JS31 at Isle of Man on Mar 8th 2012, runway excursion, gear collapse
09.03.2012 - 12:27
A Linksair British Aerospace Jetstream 3102 on behalf of Manx2, registration
G-CCPW performing flight NM-309 from Leeds,EN to Isle of Man (UK), veered
left off the landing runway 26 and came to a stop with the right main gear
collapsed. No injuries occurred, the aircraft sustained substantial dam.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Vancouver on Mar 3rd 2012, bleed air fault
07.03.2012 - 23:39
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FNAQ performing flight AC-246
from Vancouver,BC to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 96 people on board, had been
dispatched under minimum equipment list requirements with the #1 bleed air
system inoperative. When the aircraft climbed through 13,000 feet the .....
Incident: Transat A313 at Halifax on Feb 19th 2012, rejected takeoff
07.03.2012 - 23:26
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GTSF performing flight TS-444
from Halifax,NS (Canada) to Punta Cana (Dominican Republic), was accelerating
for takeoff from runway 23 when at 80 knots the crew rejected takeoff and
reported a hydraulic pressure issue, the aircraft slowed safely. A v.....
Incident: Airtran B712 near New Orleans on Mar 7th 2012, fuel leak
07.03.2012 - 23:08
An Airtran Boeing 717-200, flight FL-295 from Atlanta,GA to Houston,TX (USA)
with 74 passengers and 4 crew, was enroute at FL340 about 120nm northnorthwest
of New Orleans,LA when the crew decided to divert to New Orleans after readings
of fuel instruments suggested a loss of fuel. The airport tre.....
Incident: UTAir B752 at Krasnodar on Mar 6th 2012, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
07.03.2012 - 20:05
A UTAir Boeing 757-200, registration VQ-BKB performing flight UT-5327 from
Krasnodar (Russia) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 235 people on board, rejected
takeoff from Krasnodar due to some unspecified warning indication in the
cockpit. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The fligh.....
Incident: British Airways B763 near Calgary on Mar 5th 2012, loss of instruments
07.03.2012 - 19:29
A British Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-BNWY performing flight
BA-103 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Calgary,AB (Canada), was on approach
to Calgary descending through about 13000 feet when the crew declared "PAN
PAN, PAN PAN" and reported they had lost most of their instruments, some
.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Charleston on Mar 6th 2012, lack of oxygen
07.03.2012 - 18:51
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N651DL performing flight DL-494
from Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute
at FL370 about 190nm southeast of Charleston,SC (USA) when the crew received
indication of insufficient oxygen supply and decided to divert t.....
Incident: Aeroflot A321 at Sochi on Mar 7th 2012, lightning strike
07.03.2012 - 18:39
An Aeroflot Airbus A321-200, registration VQ-BEG performing flight SU-869
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Sochi (Russia) with 148 passengers, was on approach
to Sochi when the aircraft was hit by lightning. The aircraft continued
for a safe landing.
A post flight examination confirmed the aircraft.....
Incident: Qantas B763 enroute on Mar 6th 2012, unruly passenger
07.03.2012 - 18:28
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-ZXC performing flight QF-768 from
Perth,WA to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was enroute near Melbourne when a
male passenger became disruptive escalating into violence prompting cabin
crew to restrain the passenger. The aircraft continued to Melbourne for
a s.....
Incident: Qantas A332 near Sydney on Mar 6th 2012, engine vibrations following bird strike [UPDATE]
07.03.2012 - 18:20
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBN performing flight QF-487 from
Sydney,NS to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was in the initial climb out of Sydney s
runway 16R when the crew just after rotation reported number 1 engine (CF6)
vibrations, about 10 seconds later the crew declared "PAN PAN PAN.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 near Longview on Mar 5th 2012, smoke in cockpit
07.03.2012 - 18:13
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United, flight OO-5169/UA-5169 from
Houston,TX (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 58 passengers and 4 crew, was
climbing through FL300 about 100nm north of Houston and 60nm south of Longview,TX
when the crew donned their oxygen masks, reported smoke in the c.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Austin on Mar 6th 2012, engine shut down in flight
07.03.2012 - 17:31
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1647 from Phoenix,AZ to Fort
Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 134 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL390
about 50nm northwest of Austin,TX (USA) when the crew reported the right
hand engine was shut down. The aircraft diverted to Austin,TX for a safe
l.....
Incident: Virgin Blue B737 at Williamtown on Feb 1st 2011, loss of separation with military aircraft
07.03.2012 - 16:06
The Australian Transportation Safety Board (ATSB) released their final report
concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- The Approach High controller assigned the Westwind 1124 descent below
the standard assignable level, which resulted in a loss of separation assurance
with the departing Bo.....
Incident: Air France A343 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, smoke caused by short circuit [UPDATE]
07.03.2012 - 13:16
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZJ performing flight AF-422
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Bogota (Colombia) with 274 passengers
and 14 crew, was enroute over the Atlantic northwest of the Azores Islands
when the crew received a smoke indication for the lower mobile dec.....
Incident: UTAir B752 at Krasnodar on Mar 6th 2012, rejected takeoff
06.03.2012 - 23:56
A UTAir Boeing 757-200, registration VQ-BKB performing flight UT-5327 from
Krasnodar (Russia) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 235 people on board, rejected
takeoff from Krasnodar due to some unspecified warning indication in the
cockpit. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The fligh.....
Incident: Air China B738 near Nanning on Mar 6th 2012, forgotten fire crackers
06.03.2012 - 22:31
An Air China Boeing 737-800, registration B-5500 performing flight CA-1370
from Sanya to Beijing (China), was enroute about half way into the flight
when a female passenger found a string of fire crackers in her hand bag,
that had been left there by her nephew and had been forgotten. The woman,
.....
Incident: Cathay B773 over Hudson Bay on Feb 28th 2012, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
06.03.2012 - 22:05
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPS performing flight CX-807
from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Hong Kong (China), was enroute at FL330
over the Hudson Bay (Canada) when the crew declared PAN reporting a fire
in the forward cargo bay, that had been extinguished. The aircraft returned.....
Incident: United B763 at Houston on Mar 5th 2012, bird strike
06.03.2012 - 19:57
A United Boeing 767-300, registration N668UA performing flight UA-854 from
Houston,TX (USA) to Lima (Peru) with 229 passengers and 11 crew, was climbing
out of Houston International s runway 15L when the aircraft was struck by
a bird prompting the crew to level off at 4000 feet and return to Hous.....
Incident: Qantas A332 near Sydney on Mar 6th 2012, engine vibrations
06.03.2012 - 19:21
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBN performing flight QF-487 from
Sydney,NS to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was in the initial climb out of Sydney s
runway 16R when the crew just after rotation reported number 1 engine (CF6)
vibrations, about 10 seconds later the crew declared "PAN PAN PAN.....
Incident: Silkair A319 at Solo on Mar 6th 2012, gear fire on landing
06.03.2012 - 18:24
A Silkair Airbus A319-100, registration 9V-SBH performing flight MI-112
from Singapore (Singapore) to Solo (Indonesia) with 124 passengers and 7
crew, had touched down on Solo s runway when tower informed the crew there
was fire at the left main gear. The crew brought the aircraft to a standstill.....
Report: Britair CRJ7 at Paris on Jan 19th 2010, radar altimeter causes deviation from vertical profile
06.03.2012 - 17:50
A Britair Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Air France, registration F-GRZK
performing flight DB-5846/AF-5846 from Genoa (Italy) to Paris Charles de
Gaulle (France), was on approach to Charles de Gaulle Airport s runway 08R
with low visibility procedures in use, the crew therefore conducted a Categor.....
Incident: American MD82 near Little Rock on Mar 5th 2012, low engine oil pressure
06.03.2012 - 15:54
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N7539A performing
flight AA-1366 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Memphis,TN (USA) with 129 passengers
and 5 crew, jad just reached cruise level 330 about 150nm southwest of Little
Rock,AR (USA) when the crew reported low oil pressure for one .....
Incident: Air France A343 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, smoke caused by short circuit [UPDATE]
06.03.2012 - 13:15
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZJ performing flight AF-422
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Bogota (Colombia) with 274 passengers
and 14 crew, was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew received a smoke
indication for the lower mobile deck, crew rest area. The flight cre.....
Incident: Air France A343 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, smoke caused by short circuit [UPDATE]
05.03.2012 - 23:56
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZJ performing flight AF-422
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Bogota (Colombia) with 288 passengers,
was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew received a smoke indication
for the lower mobile deck, crew rest area. The flight crew decided to.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, medical emergency
05.03.2012 - 23:44
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVF performing flight LH-464
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Orlando,FL (USA), was enroute over the
Atlantic northwest of the Azores Islands (Portugal) when a male passenger
(48) suffered symptoms of a heart attack prompting the crew to divert to
Laje.....
Incident: Air Guyane L410 at Cayenne on Mar 3rd 2012, unsafe gear after departure
05.03.2012 - 23:28
An Air Guyane Express Let L-410, flight 3S-254 from Cayenne to Maripasoula
(French Guyana), could not fully retract the landing gear after departure
from Cayenne and and returned to Cayenne. The aircraft landed safely.
The airline explained that due to the rainy season and previous landings
at.....
Incident: Air France A343 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, smoke indication
05.03.2012 - 22:41
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZJ performing flight AF-422
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Bogota (Colombia), was enroute
over the Atlantic when the crew received a smoke indication for the lower
mobile deck, crew rest area. The flight crew decided to divert to Lajes
Ai.....
Incident: EgyptAir B773 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
05.03.2012 - 18:32
An EgyptAir Boeing 777-300, registration SU-GDL performing flight MS-986
(dep Mar 4th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Cairo (Egypt) with 156 passengers,
was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean about half an hour before reaching the
Irish coast when the crew reported an engine failure, shut the right h.....
Accident: Wisconsin CRJ2 near Philadelphia on Mar 3rd 2012, turbulence injures flight attendant
05.03.2012 - 18:22
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, flight ZW-3733/US-3733
from Cleveland,OH to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was on approach to Philadelphia
descending through about 10,000 feet when the crew reported a flight attendant
had been injured and requested an ambulance to await the air.....
Incident: Avianca A319 near Bogota on Mar 5th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
05.03.2012 - 17:51
An Avianca Airbus A319-100, registration N618MX performing flight AV-9536
from Bogota to Barranquilla (Colombia) with 110 passengers, was enroute
about 30 minutes into the flight when the crew initiated an emergency descent,
declared emergency and returned to Bogoto. The passenger oxygen masks de.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 near Riga on Mar 5th 2012, engine shut down in flight
05.03.2012 - 15:47
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61705 performing flight FV-254
from Hamburg (Germany) to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with 51 passengers and
7 crew, was enroute at FL350 about 100nm eastnortheast of Riga (Latvia),
320nm southeast of Saint Peterburg and 160nm southsoutheast of Talinn (Eston.....
Incident: Swiss A319 near Geneva on Mar 5th 2012, medical emergency
05.03.2012 - 15:33
A Swiss Airbus A319-100, registration HB-IPV performing flight LX-2043 from
Madrid,SP (Spain) to Geneva (Switzerland), was on approach to Geneva over
Lake Geneva already cleared to intercept the localizer runway 23 when the
crew requested priority reporting a male passenger had become unconscious.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Mar 3rd 2012, hydraulic failure
05.03.2012 - 15:20
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N597JB performing flight B6-470
from Fort Myers,FL to Boston,MA (USA) with 148 people on board, was on approach
to Boston when the crew reported a hydraulic failure requiring them to extend
the gear manually. The crew requested a long final to runway 33L an.....
Incident: EgyptAir B773 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
05.03.2012 - 14:43
An EgyptAir Boeing 777-300, registration SU-GDL performing flight MS-986
(dep Mar 4th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Cairo (Egypt) with 156 passengers,
was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean about half an hour before reaching the
Irish coast when the crew reported an engine failure, shut the right h.....
Incident: Fedex MD11 at Memphis on Mar 1st 2012, bird strike
05.03.2012 - 13:28
A Federal Express (Fedex) McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration
N628FE performing flight FX-1427 from Memphis,TN to Austin,TX (USA) with
4 crew, was climbing through 9000 feet out of Memphis runway 18R, when
the crew reported a "major bird strike" by about 15 to 20 birds requiring
the.....
Incident: Egyptair B773 over Atlantic on Mar 5th 2012, engine shut down in flight
05.03.2012 - 12:17
An EgyptAir Boeing 777-300, registration SU-GDL performing flight MS-986
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Cairo (Egypt) with 156 passengers, was enroute
over the Atlantic Ocean when the crew reported an engine failure and shut
the right hand engine (GE90) down. The crew declared emergency, diverted
.....
Incident: Iran A30B at Isfahan on Mar 4th 2012, burst two main tyres on landing
05.03.2012 - 00:10
An Iran Air Airbus A300-B2, registration EP-IBS performing flight IR-3401
from Bagdhad (Irak) to Isfahan (Iran), landed on Isfahan s runway 26L at
about 15:12L (12:42Z) but burst two main gear tyres on touch down. The aircraft
came to a safe stop however was disabled on the runway.
Relevant NO.....
Incident: ANA A320 at Oita on Mar 2nd 2012, engine anti-ice failure
04.03.2012 - 18:29
An ANA All Nippon Airways Airbus A320-200, registration JA8390 performing
flight NH-192 from Oita to Tokyo Haneda (Japan) with 85 passengers and 6
crew, was climbing out of Oita when the crew received a warning that the
left hand engine s (CFM56) anti-ice system had failed. The crew decided
to r.....
Incident: Trip E190 at Brasilia on Mar 2nd 2012, could not retract flaps
04.03.2012 - 17:14
A Trip Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-190, flight T4-5479 from Brasilia,DF to
Maceio,AL (Brazil) with 56 passengers, returned to Brasilia after the aircraft
could not retract the flaps after departure. The aircraft landed safely.
A replacement aircraft reached Maceio with a delay of 2.5 hours.
Th.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Panama City on Mar 1st 2012, engine shut down in flight
04.03.2012 - 16:46
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N938DL performing
flight DL-1430 from Panama City,FL to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 88 passengers,
was climbing out of Panama City s Northwest Florida Beaches Airport when
the right hand engine (JT8D) emitted a loud bang. The crew shut the engine
.....
Incident: Transavia B737 near Rotterdam on Mar 4th 2012, hydraulic problems
04.03.2012 - 16:06
A Transavia Boeing 737-700, registration PH-XRV performing flight HV-5023
from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Malaga,SP (Spain) with 62 passengers, was
enroute at FL350 about 100nm southsouthwest of Rotterdam about 20 minutes
into the flight, already in French air space, when the crew decided to retu.....
Accident: KLM B744 at Amsterdam on Nov 30th 2010, collision with de-icing platform, de-icer injured
03.03.2012 - 23:11
The Dutch Onderzoeksraad (Dutch Safety Board DSB) released their final report
in Dutch concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
the aircraft began to taxi while de-icing of the left hand stabilizer was
still in progress. The de-icing supervisor had issued the all clear when
this was .....
Accident: KLM B744 at Amsterdam on Nov 30th 2010, collision with de-icing platform, de-icer injured [UPDATE]
03.03.2012 - 23:11
Sample of de-icing truck in Amsterdam(Photo: Safeaero)A KLM Boeing 747-400,
registration PH-BFB performing flight KL-785 from Amsterdam (Netherlands)
to Saint Maarten (Dutch Antilles) with 240 passengers, had been de-iced
at a remote stand and was moving out of the stand and turning, when the
ai.....
Crash: Buddha B190 near Kathmandu on Sep 25th 2011, impacted terrain
03.03.2012 - 21:08
The Accident Investigation Commission assigned by Nepal s Ministry of Tourism
and Civil Aviation have submitted their report to the Ministry. The investigators
said in a media briefing, that human factors, mainly fatigue by the captain
of the flight, led to the crash. The aircraft was flown by th.....
Accident: Southwest B737 over Nebraska on Feb 23rd 2012, turbulence injures flight attendant
03.03.2012 - 20:44
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N915WN performing flight
WN-561 from Chicago Midway,IL to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 136 passengers
and 5 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 12nm north of Pawnee,NE when the
aircraft encountered turbulence causing a flight attendant to be thrown
aga.....
Accident: Air KBZ AT72 at Thandwe on Feb 17th 2012, runway excursion, gear collapse [UPDATE]
03.03.2012 - 19:06
An Air KBZ (Air Kanbawza) Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration
XY-AIT performing flight K7-243 from Hehu to Thandwe (Myanmar) with 30 passengers,
was on approach to Thandwe s runway 20 when the crew did not prevent the
aircraft from veering left off the runway in the last stage of.....
Incident: British Airways A321 at Amsterdam on Mar 2nd 2012, loss of communication
03.03.2012 - 16:23
A British Airways Airbus A321-200, registration G-EUXL performing flight
BA-444 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach
to Amsterdam descending towards FL070, when the crew checked in normally
and received information to expect landing on runway 06, during readbac.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at Montreal on Feb 25th 2012, engine fire indication
03.03.2012 - 16:05
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GWKF performing freight
flight KFA-277 (dep Feb 24th) from Montreal,QC to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with
3 crew, was climbing through 4000 feet AGL out of Montreal just past midnight
when the crew received a left hand engine (JT8D) fire indication, .....
Incident: Sunwing B738 near Des Moines on Feb 24th 2012, fuel imbalance
03.03.2012 - 15:53
A Sunwing Boeing 737-800, registration C-FUAA performing flight WG-750 from
Regina,SK (Canada) to Montego Bay (Jamaica) with 183 people on board, was
enroute at FL350 about 50nm north of Des Moines,IA (USA) when the crew noticed
a fuel imbalance in the left hand wing tanks, the #1 tank got deplet.....
Accident: Air KBZ AT72 at Thandwe on Feb 17th 2012, runway excursion, gear collapse [UPDATE]
03.03.2012 - 01:07
An Air KBZ (Air Kanbawza) Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration
XY-AIT performing flight K7-243 from Hehu to Thandwe (Myanmar) with 30 passengers,
was on approach to Thandwe s runway 20 when the crew did not prevent the
aircraft from veering left off the runway in the last stage of.....
Incident: Air Nostrum CRJ9 at Turin on Jan 30th 2012, bird strike
03.03.2012 - 00:16
An Air Nostrum Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Iberia, registration EC-JEE
performing flight YW-8821/IB-8821 from Turin (Italy) to Madrid,SP (Spain),
was climbing through about 1800 feet MSL out of Turin when a bird impacted
the aircraft. The crew decided to return to Turin for a safe landing.
T.....
Incident: Air China B733 near Taiyuan on Feb 27th 2012, medical emergency
02.03.2012 - 23:19
An Air China Boeing 737-300, flight CA-1554 from Shanghai to Hohhot (China),
was enroute near Taiyuan (China) when a three month old female baby developed
high fever at around 41 degrees C, twitches and spasms. No doctor or nurse
was found on board of the aircraft. While cabin crew provided first.....
Incident: British Airways B744 over Algeria on Mar 1st 2012, number of cabin crew felt unwell
02.03.2012 - 20:31
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVB performing flight
BA-59 (dep Feb 29th) from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Cape Town (South Africa)
with 200 passengers and 18 crew, was enroute over southern Algeria about
3.5 hours into the 11.5 hours flight when a number of flight attendants
b.....
Incident: Cathay B773 over Hudson Bay on Feb 28th 2012, cargo fire indication
02.03.2012 - 20:10
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPS performing flight CX-807
from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Hong Kong (China), was enroute at FL330
over the Hudson Bay (Canada) when the crew declared PAN reporting a fire
in the forward cargo bay, that had been extinguished. The aircraft returned.....
Incident: Donavia B734 at Rostov on Mar 2nd 2012, cabin pressure problems
02.03.2012 - 19:54
An Donavia Boeing 737-400, registration VQ-BAO performing flight D9-409
from Rostov (Russia) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 114 passengers
and 8 crew, was climbing out of Rostov s runway 04 when the crew levelled
off at 6000 feet reporting problems with the cabin pressure, burned off
fuel .....
Accident: Horizon DH8D at Los Angeles on Nov 8th 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
02.03.2012 - 12:56
Common Loon (Photo: P199)A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf
of Alaska Airlines, registration N422QX performing flight QX-2306 from Redding,CA
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 73 passengers, was on approach to Los Angeles
descending through approximately 6600 feet near the Dodger Stadium .....
Incident: AirAsia X A343 at Paris on Mar 1st 2012, burst tyre on landing [UPDATE]
01.03.2012 - 22:55
An AirAsia X Airbus A340-300, registration 9M-XAC performing flight D7-20
from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Paris Orly (France), burst the left hand
aft inboard main gear tyre while landing on Orly s runway 08 at 08:20L (07:20Z),
tyre debris impacting the flaps. The aircraft slowed safely.
The a.....
Incident: Wideroe DH8D near Bergen on Mar 1st 2012, engine fire indication
01.03.2012 - 22:20
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration LN-WDF performing positioning
flight WF-9006 from Bodo to Bergen (Norway) with 5 crew, was on approach
to Bergen s Flesland Airport when the crew declared emergency reporting
an engine fire indication. The engine was shut down, the fire suppression
.....
Incident: First AT42 at Yellowknife on Feb 26th 2012, smoke just prior to takeoff
01.03.2012 - 21:51
A First Air Avion de Transport Regional, registration C-FIQU performing
flight 7F-852 from Yellowknife,NT to Cambridge Bay,NU (Canada) with 21 people
on board, was lined up on runway 34 preparing for departure when the crew
received an aft smoke indication and decided to return to the apron. Whil.....
Incident: Delta B764 near Halifax on Feb 27th 2012, hydraulic problem
01.03.2012 - 21:13
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N825MH performing flight DL-3
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at FL340
about 150nm west of Halifax,NS (Canada) when the crew reported hydraulic
problems, decided to return to JFK and was cleared direct to New York s
.....
Incident: SAS MD82 at Copenhagen on Feb 5th 2012, rejected takeoff and evacuation
01.03.2012 - 18:15
The Danish Havarikommission (HCL) released a brief preliminary report stating,
that the aircraft was accelerating for takeoff on runway 22L when the crew
heard a loud sound, observed the left hand engine instruments showing an
engine problem and rejected takeoff at about 40 knots. Smoke became ap.....
Incident: AirAsia X A343 at Paris on Mar 1st 2012, burst tyre on landing
01.03.2012 - 17:02
An AirAsia X Airbus A340-300, registration 9M-XAC performing flight D7-20
from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Paris Orly (France), burst a main gear tyre
while landing on Orly s runway 08 at 08:20L (07:20Z), tyre debris impacting
the flaps. The aircraft slowed safely.
The aircraft is currently und.....
Incident: GoJet CRJ7 at Chicago on Feb 29th 2012, wing tip strike
01.03.2012 - 16:31
A GoJet Canadair CRJ-700, registration N173GJ performing flight G7-3672
from Saint Louis,MO to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), landed on O Hare s runway
28, but struck its wing onto the runway surface at around 09:06L (15:06Z).
The aircraft rolled out safely and taxied to the gate.
Tower reported the.....
Accident: United A319 near Chicago on Feb 29th 2012, turbulence injures flight attendant
01.03.2012 - 16:12
A United Airbus A319-100, registration N834UA performing flight UA-518 from
Washington Dulles,DC to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was on approach to Chicago
descending through about 10,000 feet when the aircraft encountered severe
turbulence causing injuries to a flight attendant. The crew continued f.....
Incident: Air France A320 near Basel on Feb 29th 2012, foreign object/noise on board identified as Blackberry [UPDATE]
01.03.2012 - 15:00
An Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GKXF performing flight AF-2220
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Tel Aviv (Israel) with 124 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at FL280 about 5nm north of Basel (Switzerland),
when upon checking in with Swiss Radar the crew reported they had a .....
Accident: El Al B744 enroute on Jan 31st 2012, hydraulic leak
01.03.2012 - 14:40
An El Al Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration 4X-ELF performing flight
LY-802 from Liege (Belgium) to Tel Aviv (Israel), suffered a hydraulic leak
enroute but continued for a safe landing in Tel Aviv.
The NTSB reported that the aircraft was being inspected after landing due
to the hydraulic .....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at London on Feb 7th 2012, descended below profile
01.03.2012 - 14:27
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENT performing flight FR-1182
from Shannon (Ireland) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 131 people on board,
was on a visual approach to Gatwick s runway 08R when the aircraft descended
below profile and received a terrain message. The crew corrected the prof.....
Accident: Air KBZ AT72 at Thandwe on Feb 17th 2012, runway excursion, gear collapse [UPDATE]
01.03.2012 - 13:02
An Air KBZ (Air Kanbawza) Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration
XY-AIT performing flight K7-243 from Hehu to Thandwe (Myanmar) with 30 passengers,
was on approach to Thandwe s runway 20 when the crew did not prevent the
aircraft from veering left off the runway in the last stage of.....
Incident: Air France A320 near Basel on Feb 29th 2012, foreign object/noise on board identified as Blackberry [UPDATE]
01.03.2012 - 09:41
An Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GKXF performing flight AF-2220
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute
at FL280 about 5nm north of Basel (Switzerland), when upon checking in with
Swiss Radar the crew reported they had a foreign object on board and wer.....
Incident: Air France A320 near Basel on Feb 29th 2012, foreign object/noise on board
29.02.2012 - 23:43
An Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GKXF performing flight AF-2220
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute
at FL280 about 5nm north of Basel (Switzerland), when upon checking in with
Swiss Radar the crew reported they had a foreign object on board and wer.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Kerry on Dec 21st 2010, smoke during roll out
29.02.2012 - 20:22
The Irish Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) released their final report
concluding the probable cause of the occurrence was:
Ingestion of granular urea while using reverse thrust.
Contributory Factor(s)
A prolonged spell of cold weather resulted in granular urea being used to
anti-ic.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Kerry on Dec 21st 2010, smoke during roll out [UPDATE]
29.02.2012 - 20:21
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENB performing flight FR-701 from
London Stansted,EN (UK) to Kerry (Ireland) with approx. 160 passengers,
had just landed at Kerry and was taxiing to the gate, when fumes were observed
in the cockpit prompting the crew to stop and initiate an evacuation v.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 near St. Petersburg on Feb 29th 2012, autopilot failure
29.02.2012 - 16:49
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61706 performing flight FV-141
from St. Petersburg to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 37 passengers, was
climbing out of Pulkovo Airport s runway 10R when the crew levelled off
at FL100 reporting their autopilot had failed and returned to St. Petersburg
.....
Incident: Frontier A319 near Nashville on Feb 28th 2012, odour in cockpit
29.02.2012 - 13:11
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N947FR performing flight
F9-427 from Atlanta,GA to Denver,CO (USA) with 99 passengers, was enroute
at FL360 about 50nm southeast of Nashville,TN when the crew donned their
oxygen masks due to an unusual odour in the cockpit and decided to divert
.....
Accident: THY A321 at Istanbul on Feb 28th 2012, laptop hurts as headtop
29.02.2012 - 12:51
A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration TC-JMI performing flight
TK-1873 from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Milan Malpensa (Italy), was taxiing
for departure from Istanbul s Ataturk Airport when the door of an overhead
locker opened releasing some passenger s laptop to drop out of the.....
Incident: Gulf A332 near Karachi on Feb 28th 2012, medical emergency
29.02.2012 - 12:36
A Gulf Air Airbus A330-200, registration A9C-KE performing flight GF-248
from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Dhaka (Bangladesh), was enroute at FL370 about
150nm west of Karachi (Pakistan) when the crew diverted to Karachi after
a male passenger lost conscience, cabin crew administered oxygen and attempted.....
Incident: TuiFly B738 at Funchal on Feb 28th 2012, flaps problems
28.02.2012 - 23:27
A TuiFly Boeing 737-800, registration D-AHFX performing flight X3-2810 from
Stuttgart (Germany) to Funchal (Portugal), aborted the approach to Funchal
(runway length 2781 meters/9100 feet) reporting flaps problems. The crew
subsequently decided to divert to Porto Santo (runway length 3150 meters/.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Orlando on Feb 28th 2012, engine shut down in flight
28.02.2012 - 23:00
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N984DL performing
flight DL-1166 from Fort Myers,FL to Cincinnati,KY (USA) with 135 passengers
and 5 crew, was climbing out of Fort Myers when the crew stopped the climb
at FL220, declared emergency reporting the left hand engine had been shu.....
Incident: American MD82 at Pittsburgh on Feb 28th 2012, could not retract nose gear
28.02.2012 - 22:28
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N470AA performing
flight AA-895 from Pittsburgh,PA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), could not
retract the nose gear after departure from Pittsburgh, stopped the climb
at FL200 and returned to the airport for a safe landing about 40 minutes
.....
Accident: Shuttle America E170 at Newark on Feb 27th 2012, nose gear did not extend [UPDATE]
28.02.2012 - 22:05
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of United, registration N637RW
performing flight S5-5124/UA-5124 from Atlanta,GA to Newark,NJ (USA) with
69 passengers and 4 crew, was on final approach to Newark s runway 22L when
the crew aborted the approach reporting a gear disagree message. The air.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 at Toronto on Feb 25th 2012, bird strike
28.02.2012 - 21:55
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GBHO performing flight AC-968
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Saint Lucia (Saint Lucia) with 116 people on
board, was climbing through 200 feet AGL out of Toronto s runway 33R when
the aircraft flew through a flock of small birds. A number of birds was
i.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 at Hong Kong on Feb 28th 2012, hydraulic problem, unsafe gear after departure
28.02.2012 - 17:17
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVF performing flight LH-739
from Hong Kong (China) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was climbing out of
Chek Lap Kok Airport s runway 07R when the crew reported a hydraulic problem
and an unsafe gear as a result, the aircraft dumped fuel and returned to
H.....
Accident: Shuttle America E170 at Newark on Feb 27th 2012, nose gear did not extend [UPDATE]
28.02.2012 - 15:57
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of United, registration N637RW
performing flight S5-5124/UA-5124 from Atlanta,GA to Newark,NJ (USA) with
69 passengers and 4 crew, was on final approach to Newark s runway 22L when
the crew aborted the approach reporting a gear disagree message. The air.....
Accident: Southwest B733 at Tampa on Feb 27th 2012, bird strike
28.02.2012 - 15:55
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-426 from Austin,TX to Tampa,FL
(USA), was on final approach to Tampa s runway 19L when the aircraft was
struck by a bird. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 19L.
Upon turning off the runway the crew reported the bird strike, a runway.....
Incident: Iberia A321 at Madrid on Feb 27th 2012, bird strike
28.02.2012 - 14:40
An Iberia Airbus A321-200, registration EC-JDR performing flight IB-958
from Madrid,SP to Tenerife Norte Los Rodeos,CI (Spain) with 184 passengers,
was climbing out of Madrid s runway 36L when the aircraft flew through a
flock of birds ingesting at least one bird into the left hand engine (CFM56).....
Accident: Delta B738 near Detroit on Feb 18th 2012, turbulence injures 4 [UPDATE]
28.02.2012 - 13:21
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N374DA performing flight DL-1806
from Los Angeles,CA to Detroit,MI (USA), was on approach to Detroit descending
through about FL280 when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing injuries
to a flight attendant and a passenger. The crew continued for.....
Accident: Shuttle America E170 at Newark on Feb 27th 2012, nose gear did not extend
28.02.2012 - 01:27
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170, registration N637RW performing flight
S5-5124/UA-5124 from Atlanta,GA to Newark,NJ (USA) with 73 people on board,
was on final approach to Newark s runway 22L when the crew aborted the approach
reporting a gear disagree message. The aircraft entered a holding at.....
Incident: TAAG B773 at Lisbon on Feb 27th 2012, loss of communication [UPDATE]
28.02.2012 - 00:56
A TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration D2-TEG performing flight
DT-651 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Luanda (Angola) with 197 passengers, was
climbing out of Lisbon s runway 03, when departure control began to complain
about somebody blocking the frequency, the aircraft could be heard ca.....
Incident: Frontier A320 at St. Louis on Feb 26th 2012, bird strike [UPDATE]
27.02.2012 - 18:01
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N216FR performing flight
F9-297 from St. Louis,MO to Denver,CO (USA), was climbing out of St. Louis
runway 12R when the crew reported they flew through a flock of geese while
climbing through 5000 feet. Although there was no abnormal indication, .....
Incident: TAAG B773 at Lisbon on Feb 27th 2012, loss of communication
27.02.2012 - 14:57
A TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration D2-TEG performing flight
DT-651 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Luanda (Angola), was climbing out of Lisbon s
runway 03, when departure control began to complain about somebody blocking
the frequency, the aircraft could be heard calling Lisbon on a wr.....
Accident: BinAir SW4 at Stuttgart on Jan 19th 2010, right main gear collapsed on landing
27.02.2012 - 12:56
The German BFU released their final report in German concluding:
The inability to extend the right main gear was due to the outboard right
main gear door getting stuck at the edge of the wheel well.
The BFU reported that after removal of the outboard gear door the right
main gear extended in.....
Incident: TuiFly B738 near Las Palmas on Feb 25th 2012, lavatory woes
27.02.2012 - 12:26
A TuiFly Nordic Boeing 737-800, registration SE-RFT performing flight 6B-264
from Las Palmas,CI (Spain) to Helsinki (Finland), was climbing out of Las
Palmas runway 03R with a delay of about 90 minutes, when the aircraft levelled
off at FL280 and turned around to return to Las Palmas where the a.....
Incident: SAA A346 over Algeria on Feb 17th 2012, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
27.02.2012 - 11:52
A SAA South African Airways Airbus A340-600, registration ZS-SNC performing
flight SA-261 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Johannesburg (South Africa),
was enroute at FL350 about 15 minutes southsoutheast of Algiers (Algeria)
when the crew descended the aircraft to FL320 and returned to Frankfurt.....
Incident: Frontier A320 at St. Louis on Feb 26th 2012, bird strike
26.02.2012 - 21:06
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N216FR performing flight
F9-297 from St. Louis,MO to Denver,CO (USA), was climbing out of St. Louis
runway when the crew reported they flew through a flock of geese while climbing
through 5000 feet. Although there was no abnormal indication, the .....
Incident: ANZ B772 near Auckland on Feb 27th 2012, smoke alert
26.02.2012 - 18:11
An Air New Zealand Boeing 777-200, registration ZK-OKE performing flight
NZ-85 (dep Feb 26th) from Auckland (New Zealand) to Hong Kong (China) with
287 people on board, was climbing out of Auckland s runway 23L when the
crew levelled off at FL260 reporting a lavatory smoke indication and returned.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Washington on Feb 23rd 2012, unsafe gear after departure
26.02.2012 - 17:55
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N11547 performing
flight XE-6169/UA-6169 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada),
was in the initial climb when the crew reported problems with the landing
gear, levelled off at 7000 feet and requested delay vectors t.....
Incident: Flydubai B738 near Qassim on Feb 26th 2012, medical emergency
26.02.2012 - 17:02
A Flydubai Boeing 737-800, registration A6-FDH performing flight FZ-143
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Amman (Jordan), was enroute near Qassim
(Saudi Arabia) when the crew declared medical emergency reporting a male
passenger in his fifties suffered symptoms of a heart attack. The aircraft
.....
Incident: Delta B738 at Cincinnati on Feb 22nd 2012, passenger service unit dropped on touch down
26.02.2012 - 15:48
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N372DA performing flight DL-2345
from Las Vegas,NV to Cincinnati,KY (USA), touched down on Cincinatti Northern
Kentucky Airport s runway 18C at 18:49L (23:49Z) when one of the passenger
service units (containing the passenger seat lights, oxygen masks.....
Incident: Condor B763 near Bridgetown on Feb 24th 2012, cabin pressure problems
25.02.2012 - 20:10
A Condor Boeing 767-300, registration D-ABUE performing flight DE-5123 from
Bridgetown (Barbados) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute about 45
minutes into the flight when the crew descended the aircraft and returned
to Bridgetown for a safe landing.
A passenger reported the crew announce.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Palermo on Feb 23rd 2012, rejected takeoff
25.02.2012 - 17:51
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLH performing flight FR-8875
from Palermo to Treviso (Italy), rejected takeoff from Palermo and returned
to the apron.
A passenger reported the crew explained a caution light had illuminated
due to some technical issue. After about 20 minutes at the a.....
Incident: British Airways near New York on Feb 24th 2012, lavatories inoperative
25.02.2012 - 17:40
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIC performing flight
BA-226 from Atlanta,GA (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at
FL350 about 80nm southwest of New York,NY (USA) when the crew decided to
divert to New York s John F. Kennedy Airport due to the lavatories being
inoper.....
Incident: SAA A332 at Sao Paulo on Feb 24th 2012, runway excursion, blown tyres
25.02.2012 - 16:43
A SAA South African Airways Airbus A330-200, registration ZS-SXY performing
flight SA-222 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP
(Brazil) with 153 passengers, touched down on Guarulhos runway 27R (length
3,700 meters/12,140 feet) in heavy rain, veered off the runway, the crew
.....
Accident: Lufthansa A343 over Atlantic on Feb 23rd 2012, severe turbulence injures 6 cabin crew
25.02.2012 - 16:15
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGB performing flight LH-470
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Toronto,ON (Canada), was enroute when the
aircraft encountered severe turbulence causing injuries to six cabin crew.
The aircraft continued normally to Toronto for a safe landing on runway
.....
Incident: US Airways A319 near Albuquerque on Feb 24th 2012, fumes in cockpit
25.02.2012 - 12:30
A US Airways Airbus A319-100, registration N829AW performing flight US-583
from Washington National,DC to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 112 passengers, was
enroute at FL280 all the way down to near Albuquerque,NM. About 100nm northeast
of Albuquerque the crew initiated a diversion to Albuquerque reportin.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C near Vancouver on Feb 21st 2012, engine shut down in flight, medical emergency
25.02.2012 - 11:58
A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GVTA performing flight QK-8096
from Seattle,WA (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 52 people on board,
was on approach to Vancouver when the left hand engine (PW123B) surged and
the propeller went into autofeather. The crew shut the engine down, decl.....
News: Ducks enhance their navigation skills
24.02.2012 - 19:47
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N37290 performing flight UA-1571 from
Fort Lauderdale,FL to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was on final approach to
O Hare s runway 27L when the crew reported a flock of ducks was tracking
localizer 27L outbound at 1200 feet MSL and added they were doing a dandy
j.....
Incident: LOT B763 over Atlantic on Feb 24th 2012, unruly passenger
24.02.2012 - 18:33
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPG performing flight
LO-2 (dep Feb 23rd) from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Warsaw (Poland), was
enroute at FL350 over the Atlantic when the crew initiated a diversion to
Glasgow,SC (UK) due to an unruly passenger, who had caused a fight on boar.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Berlin and St. Petersburg on Feb 24th 2012, dropped wheel on takeoff
24.02.2012 - 17:48
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61701 performing flight FV-242
from Berlin Schoenefeld (Germany) to St. Petersburg (Russia) with 37 passengers
and 7 crew, was enroute when the crew was informed tyre debris had been
found on the departure runway 25. The crew decided to continue to St. Pe.....
Accident: Lufthansa A320 near Dusseldorf on Dec 7th 2011, turbulence injures cabin crew
24.02.2012 - 17:03
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZH performing flight LH-3381
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Dusseldorf (Germany), was on approach to
Dusseldorf descending through FL200 when the aircraft encountered severe
turbulence causing a flight attendant to impact the cabin ceiling and fall
.....
Accident: Intersky DH8C at Berlin on Dec 14th 2011, van did not observe right of way
24.02.2012 - 16:28
Germany s BFU reported in their monthly bulletin, that the aircraft had
been cleared to taxi from their parking position 19 to runway 26L via the
bridge and taxiway SE. About abeam parking position 16 the crew needed to
brake heavily to stop because a vehicle crossed the stop sign, hold short
li.....
Incident: Lufthansa A388 and Aeroflot A320 at Frankfurt on Dec 13th 2012, loss of separation
24.02.2012 - 15:56
A Lufthansa Airbus A380-800, registration D-AIMH performing flight LH-711
from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was on final approach
to Frankfurt s runway 27L.
An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VP-BWD performing flight SU-106
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Moscow Sh.....
Incident: Air Contractors AT42 at Rome on Feb 16th 2012, engine fire [UPDATE]
24.02.2012 - 13:14
An Air Contractors Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration
EI-FXC performing freight flight AG-8035 from Rome Fiumicino to Ancona (Italy)
with 2 crew, was climbing out Rome s Fiumicino Airport about 5 minutes into
the flight when the aircraft suffered a fire in its right hand engine .....
Incident: Singapore B772 at Amsterdam on Feb 23rd 2012, medical emergency
23.02.2012 - 23:16
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration 9V-SVN performing flight
SQ-323 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Singapore (Singapore), was climbing
out of Amsterdam when the crew declared PAN PAN reporting a medical emergency
on board, levelled off at FL110 and returned to Amsterdam s runway 27.....
Incident: Azul E190 at Sao Paulo on Feb 23rd 2012, unsafe gear after departure
23.02.2012 - 17:53
An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-190, flight AD-4086 from Sao Paulo Viracopos,SP
to Vitoria,ES (Brazil) with 95 passengers, returned to Viracopos Airport
for a safe landing due to an unsafe gear indication after departure.
A replacement Embraer ERJ-190 reached Vitoria with a delay of 2 hours.
.....
Incident: British Airways B744 at London on Feb 22nd 2012, engine shut down in flight
23.02.2012 - 16:56
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BNLU performing flight
BA-57 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Johannesburg (South Africa), was climbing
out of London s runway 27L when one of the right engines (RB211) emitted
loud bangs and streaks of flames. The engine was shut down, the aircraft.....
Incident: Trans States E145 at Rochester on Feb 22nd 2012, overran runway
23.02.2012 - 16:20
A Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration
N845HK performing flight AX-3350/UA-3350 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Rochester,NY
(USA) with 42 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Rochester s runway
22 when tower reported RVR of 5500 feet and braking action fair. The.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8C near Cairns on Feb 23rd 2012, engine shut down in flight
23.02.2012 - 15:35
An Eastern Australia de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Qantas, registration
VH-SBG performing flight QF-2479 from Weipa,QL to Cairns,QL (Australia)
with 48 people on board, was on approach to Cairns when the crew needed
to shut the right hand engine (PW123E) down. The aircraft continued for
a.....
Incident: Cimber B738 near Copenhagen on Feb 23rd 2012, fuel indication
23.02.2012 - 15:16
A Cimber Sterling Boeing 737-800, registration OY-MRS performing flight
QI-501 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Malaga,SP (Spain), was climbing out
of Copenhagen s runway 22R when the crew levelled off at FL260 reporting
a fuel light, which may indicate a technical problem but was no operational
pro.....
Incident: United B738 near Portland on Feb 21st 2012, unruly passenger
23.02.2012 - 14:55
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N39297 performing flight UA-1118/CO-1118
from Portland,OR to Houston,TX (USA), was climbing out of Portland when
the crew levelled off at 14000 feet reporting they have got an unruly passenger,
whom other passengers were trying to "contain right now", and ret.....
Crash: Airnorth E120 at Darwin on Mar 22nd 2010, impacted terrain shortly after takeoff
23.02.2012 - 13:28
The Australian Transportation Safety Board (ATSB) released an AVI animation
of the accident flight and their final report concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- The pilot in command initiated a simulated left engine failure just after
becoming airborne and at a speed that did not allow ad.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Feb 22nd 2012, medical emergency
22.02.2012 - 21:57
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N185AN performing flight
AA-109 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL380
over the Atlantic Ocean about 70 minutes into the crossing when the crew
decided to turn around and divert to Shannon (Ireland) due to a male pas.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Ottawa on Feb 18th 2012, cracked windshield
22.02.2012 - 21:51
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FMZR performing flight AC-168
from Calgary,AB to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 101 people on board, was enroute
at FL370 about 240nm northwest of Ottawa when the crew descended the aircraft
to 10,000 feet early due to a cracked windshield reaching 10,000 fe.....
Incident: Emirates A343 at Munich on Feb 19th 2012, hydraulic failure
22.02.2012 - 18:02
An Emirates Airbus A340-300, registration A6-ERS performing flight EK-51
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Munich (Germany), was on approach to
Munich s runway 26R when the crew went around at about 2500 feet MSL reporting
they had "lost all hydraulics", the gear was stuck down and they had no.....
Accident: ANA A320 at Sendai on Feb 5th 2012, tail strike on go-around [UPDATE]
22.02.2012 - 16:31
An ANA All Nippon Airways Airbus A320-200, registration JA8384 performing
flight NH-731 from Osaka Itami to Sendai (Japan) with 166 people on board,
had already touched down on Sendai s runway 27 at about 09:05L (00:05Z)
when the crew decided to go-around, the aircraft rotated but struck its
tai.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 near Klamath Falls on Feb 21st 2012, engine oil leak
22.02.2012 - 15:22
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-217 from Mesa,AZ
to Bellingham,WA (USA), was enroute at FL320 about 180nm southeast of Klamath
Falls,OR when the crew reported the failure of the right hand generator
as well as a fire indication for the right hand engine. The aircraft dive.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Jeddah on Feb 21st 2012, engine shut down in flight
22.02.2012 - 14:52
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGA performing flight LH-590
from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Khartoum (Sudan), was climbing out of Jeddah
about 10 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return to Jeddah
for a safe landing with emergency services on stand by. The aircraft vaca.....
Accident: Lufthansa MD11 at Riyadh on Jul 27th 2010, bounced landing
22.02.2012 - 13:32
Saudi Arabia s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) have released
their final report via Germany s Bureau for Aviation Accident Investigation
(BFU) releasing following findings:
3.1 Cause Related Findings
- The flight crew did not recognize the increasing sink rate on short final.
-.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 over Atlantic on Jan 29th 2012, a good carriage in the end
31.01.2012 - 23:42
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABTH performing flight LH-464
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Orlando,FL (USA), was enroute over the
Atlantic Ocean when a female passenger pregnant in her 28th week went into
labour prompting fears of a possible miscarriage. The crew diverted to Lajes
.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ9 near Edmonton on Jan 29th 2012, arcing in cockpit, cracked windshield
31.01.2012 - 23:23
A Pinnacle Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N601LR
performing flight 9E-3338/DL-3338 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Edmonton,AB
(Canada) with 75 people on board, was on approach to Edmonton when the crew
observed electrical arcing and glowing at the top of the left hand wi.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Miami on Jan 7th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
31.01.2012 - 22:01
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDQV performing flight AC-1805
from Holguin (Cuba) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 152 people on board, was
enroute at FL300 80nm south of Nassau (Bahamas) when the cabin altitude
began to increase uncontrollable prompting the crew to declare emergency
.....
Incident: Air France B773 near Berlin on Jan 30th 2012, fuel leak [UPDATE]
31.01.2012 - 17:10
An Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GSQC performing flight AF-126
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Beijing (China) with 316 people
on board, was enroute at FL290 about 90nm southwest of Berlin Tegel Airport
(Germany) when the crew reported a fuel leak at engine #1 (GE90, left han.....
Incident: UTAir A321 at Novosibirsk on Jan 28th 2012, cabin pressure problems
31.01.2012 - 16:52
A UTAir Airbus A321-200, registration VQ-BOZ performing flight U6-99 from
Novosibirsk to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 61 passengers and 7 crew,
was climbing out of Novosibirsk s Tolmachevo Airport when the crew stopped
the climb at about 10,000 feet and returned to Tolmachevo Airport for a
sa.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Marseille on Jan 29th 2012, flaps problem
31.01.2012 - 14:31
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DHZ performing flight FR-6773
from Nantes to Marseille (France), was on approach to Marseille when the
crew levelled off at 4000 feet reporting flaps problems and entered a holding
to work the relevant checklists. The aircraft subsequently landed safely
.....
Incident: Air France B773 near Berlin on Jan 30th 2012, fuel leak [UPDATE]
31.01.2012 - 14:21
An Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GSQC performing flight AF-126
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Beijing (China) with 316 people
on board, was enroute at FL290 about 90nm southwest of Berlin Tegel Airport
(Germany) when the crew reported a fuel leak at engine #1 (GE90, left han.....
Incident: Etihad A332 at Abu Dhabi on Jan 30th 2012, rejected takeoff due to false line up
31.01.2012 - 13:02
An Etihad Airlines Airbus A330-200, flight EY-45 from Abu Dhabi (United
Arab Emirates) to Dublin (Ireland) with 208 people on board, was accelerating
for takeoff in low visibility conditions with the runway visual range (RVR)
reported between 150 and 200 meters (490-660 feet), when the crew rejec.....
Incident: Air France B773 near Berlin on Jan 30th 2012, fuel leak
30.01.2012 - 23:22
An Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GSQC performing flight AF-126
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Beijing (China), was enroute at
FL290 about 90nm southwest of Berlin Tegel Airport when the crew reported
a fuel leak at engine #1 (GE90, left hand), entered a holding at FL200 and
.....
Incident: RAF-Avia SF34 at Helsinki on Jan 29th 2012, runway incursion
30.01.2012 - 17:51
A Golden Air Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, flight KF-218 from
Oulu to Helsinki (Finland), was on final approach to Helsinki s runway 22R
about crossing the runway threshold, when a RAF Avia Saab 340 on behalf
of Nord Flyg, flight NEF-25 departing Helsinki, was taxiing onto runway
22R. .....
Accident: Germania B737 near Milano on Nov 18th 2011, first officer partially incapacitated by fumes
30.01.2012 - 16:08
An Germania Boeing 737-700 on behalf of Air Berlin, registration D-AGEU
performing flight AB-8407 from Milan Malpensa (Italy) to Dusseldorf (Germany),
was climbing out of Malpensa s runway 35R when shortly after rotation a
pungent smell developed on board of the aircraft. With the increasing inte.....
Incident: SAS MD87 at Dusseldorf on Nov 6th 2011, fuel imbalance
30.01.2012 - 15:34
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-87, registration SE-DMK
performing flight SK-1622 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Copenhagen (Denmark),
had just become airborne when the crew needed to apply about 50% right rudder
in order to keep the wings level. The crew returned to Dusseldorf for.....
Incident: Singapore B773 at Munich on Nov 3rd 2011, runway excursion
30.01.2012 - 15:24
The German Bureau for Aviation Accident Investigation (BFU) released their
investigation status report in their monthly bulletin in German reporting
on approach the crew decided to perform a fully automatic landing into Munich s
runway 08R when it became clear the weather conditions were below th.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Tokyo on Jul 28th 2010, engine failure
29.01.2012 - 20:57
Japan s Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their final report in
Japanese concluding the probable cause of the serious incident was:
the detachment of the lever arm controlling the synchronisation ring of
the right hand engine s high pressure compressor inlet guide vanes resulted
in a.....
Incident: Qantas B763 near Mount Isa on Jan 29th 2012, smell of smoke in cockpit
29.01.2012 - 15:16
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OGJ performing flight QF-825 from
Darwin,NT to Brisbane,QL (Australia) with 170 passengers, was enroute near
Mount Isa,QL when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cockpit and diverted
to Mount Isa for a safe landing.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 reg.....
Incident: American MD83 near Boise on Jan 28th 2012, engine shut down in flight
29.01.2012 - 13:27
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9401W performing
flight AA-621 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Seattle,WA (USA) with 141 people
on board, was enroute at FL320 about 80nm east of Boise,ID when the crew
received a high engine oil temperature indication for the left hand engi.....
Incident: Corendon Dutch B738 at Amsterdam on Jan 28th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
29.01.2012 - 01:11
A Corendon Dutch Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration PH-CDE performing
flight CND-605 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 189
passengers, was climbing out of Amsterdam s runway 36L when the crew received
a nose gear unsafe indication after retracting the gear. The crew levelle.....
Incident: Austrian B763 at Vienna on Jan 28th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
29.01.2012 - 01:00
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration OE-LAT performing flight
OS-33 from Vienna (Austria) to Delhi (India) with 230 passengers and 10
crew, was climbing out of Vienna s runway 16 when the crew received indication
a nose gear door remained open. The crew levelled off at 6000 feet and .....
Incident: Austrian DH8D near Krakow on Jan 28th 2012, engine shut down in flight
29.01.2012 - 00:53
An Austrian Arrows de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Austrian Airlines,
registration OE-LGE performing flight VO-597/OS-597 from Vienna (Austria)
to Krakow (Poland) with 33 passengers, was on approach to Krakow when the
crew reported engine problems. The engine needed to be shut down, the airc.....
Incident: Easyjet A320 at Manchester on Jan 27th 2012, lightning strike
28.01.2012 - 18:47
An Easyjet Airbus A320-200, registration G-EZUI performing flight U2-1946
from Athens (Greece) to Manchester,EN (UK), was on final approach to Manchester s
runway 23R descending through about 1300 feet when a lightning struck the
aircraft. The crew went around and entered a holding at 4000 feet t.....
Incident: Transaero B735 near Smolensk on Jan 28th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
28.01.2012 - 16:55
A Transaero Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BYI performing flight UN-323
from Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) to Vienna (Austria) with 92 passengers and
9 crew, was enroute at FL340 near Smolensk (Russia) when the crew performed
a rapid descent to FL100 due to the gradual loss of cabin pressure as res.....
Incident: Aeroflot A319 near Krasnodar on Jan 28th 2012, engine shut down in flight
28.01.2012 - 16:45
An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BBB performing flight SU-874
from Sochi to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 83 passengers, was enroute
near Krasnodar (Russia) when the crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down
and diverted to Krasnodar for a safe landing.
A number of passengers .....
Incident: Horizon DH8D at Portland on Jan 26th 2012, engine shut down in flight
28.01.2012 - 16:22
A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration N408QX performing flight
QX-2130 from Portland,OR to Seattle,WA (USA) with 55 passengers and 4 crew,
was climbing out of Portland s runway 28L when the crew stopped the climb
at 6000 feet reporting they need to run checklists and probably would .....
Incident: Wisconsin CRJ2 at Ottawa on Jan 15th 2012, flaps up landing
28.01.2012 - 00:14
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200, registration N421ZW performing flight
ZW-3662 from Philalphia,PA (USA) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 42 people on
board, was on approach to Ottawa when the crew reported a flaps failure.
The crew subsequently performed a flaps up landing.
The Canadian TSB report.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 near Providencialis on Jan 13th 2012, hydraulic leak, hydraulic failure
28.01.2012 - 00:08
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-FZUJ performing flight AC-1272
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Providencialis (Turks and Caicos Islands) with
115 people on board, was on approach to Providencialis when the crew observed
the loss of hydraulic fluid from the green hydraulic system followe.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at St. John s on Jan 25th 2012, blew two tyres on landing
27.01.2012 - 23:57
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GXKF performing freight
flight KFA-288 from Moncton,NB to St. John s,NL (Canada) with 3 crew, had
just landed on St. John s runway 16 when tower asked "everything okay?",
crew responded "everything okay here, braking is nil". The aircraft turne.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Halifax on Jan 13th 2012, cabin pressure problems
27.01.2012 - 23:11
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNX performing flight AC-672
from Halifax,NS to St. John s,NL (Canada) with 55 people on board, was climbing
through FL340 out of Halifax when the crew received a master caution and
messages that automatic and manual cabin pressure control had failed.....
Incident: Britair CRJX at Paris on Jan 24th 2012, nose gear steering problem
27.01.2012 - 18:31
A Britair Canadair CRJ-1000 on behalf of Air France, registration F-HMLI
performing flight AF-7335 from Mulhouse to Paris Orly (France), was on approach
to Paris Orly when the crew reported problems with the nose gear steering.
The aircraft landed safely but had to be towed off the runway.
The.....
Accident: Virgin Australia B738 near Sydney on Jan 25th 2012, turbulence injures 3 flight attendants
27.01.2012 - 17:43
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800, registration VH-YFC performing flight
DJ-912 from Brisbane,QL to Sydney,NS (Australia), was on approach to Sydney s
runway 34R descending through about 9000 feet when the aircraft encountered
turbulence causing minor injuries to three flight attendants. The airc.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 near Charleston on Jan 26th 2012, pressurization problems
27.01.2012 - 17:04
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135, registration N722AE performing flight
MQ-4525 from New York La Guardia,NY to Bentonville,AR (USA) with 18 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 30nm east of Charleston,WV when the
crew decided to divert to Charleston reporting problems with the press.....
Incident: Nordwind B752 at Moscow on Jan 27th 2012, smoke in cabin
27.01.2012 - 16:20
A Nordwind Boeing 757-200, registration VQ-BKE performing flight N4-1921
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt), was in the
intial climb out of Sheremetyevo s runway 07L when the crew stopped the
climb at 2500 feet reporting smoke in the cabin and returned to runway 07L
for.....
Incident: Luxair E145 at Madrid on Aug 4th 2011, EGPWS terrain alert
27.01.2012 - 15:57
A Luxair Embraer ERJ-145, registration LX-LGX performing flight LG-3837
from Luxembourg (Luxembourg) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 44 passengers and
3 crew, was on approach to Madrid descending through 6700 feet MSL when
the crew received EGPWS warnings "TERRAIN! TERRAIN!" and "TERRAIN! PULL
UP!". T.....
Accident: Great Lakes B190 at Denver on May 17th 2011, windshear, rudder failure in flare, left main gear collapsed on landing
27.01.2012 - 15:44
The NTSB released their factual report reporting the captain (ATPL) had
3,250 hours total, 2800 hours on type, the first officer (CPL) had 950 hours
total, 85 hours on type.
The aircraft came to rest left off the runway 6090 feet down the runway,
the top cap was found 5815 feet down the runway.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Toronto on Nov 18th 2011, runway incursion [UPDATE]
27.01.2012 - 15:06
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N620AE performing flight
MQ-4125 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 48 people
on board, had just landed on Toronto s runway 24L and was vacating via taxiway
D4. Tower instructed the aircraft to hold short of runway 24R, which w.....
Accident: Aires DH8B at Bogota on Jan 28th 2008, gear collapse on landing [UPDATE]
27.01.2012 - 13:32
Colombian Grupo de Investigacion de Accidentes (CGIA) released their final
report in Spanish concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
the continuation of the landing despite an unresolved left hand engine fault,
which prevented the aircraft to stop within the available runway length
.....
Incident: Wisconsin CRJ2 at Ottawa on Jan 19th 2012, flaps up landing
26.01.2012 - 22:58
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200, registration N421ZW performing flight
ZW-3778 from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 35 people
on board, was on approach to Ottawa when the crew selected the flaps to
8 degrees, the flaps however did not move and remained fully retracted.
The cre.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Cologne on Jan 25th 2012, hydraulic leak
26.01.2012 - 19:34
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIPE performing flight LH-1988
from Munich to Cologne (Germany), was on approach to Cologne when the crew
detected a possible hydraulic leak. The aircraft continued the approach
to Cologne s runway 14L for a safe landing, tower however reported smoke
f.....
Incident: S7 A319 at Krasnojarsk on Jan 26th 2012, rejected takeoff
26.01.2012 - 19:13
A S7 Sibir Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration VP-BHI performing flight
S7-72 from Krasnojarsk to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 106 passengers
and 7 crew, was accelerating for takeoff from Krasnojarsk when the crew
received an indication the left hand thrust reverser (CFM56) had opened.
The.....
Accident: American B738 near Miami on Sep 29th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant [UPDATE]
26.01.2012 - 18:58
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N804NN performing flight
AA-2130 from Liberia (Costa Rica) to Miami,FL (USA), was on approach to
Miami when the aircraft encountered turbulence. The aircraft continued for
a safe landing on Miami s runway 09.
The FAA reported a flight attendant.....
Report: Naysa B190 near Las Palmas on Feb 2nd 2007, engine failure, unsafe ATC operation
26.01.2012 - 00:36
A Naysa Beech 1900D on behalf of Binter Canarias, registration EC-IJO performing
flight NT-463 from Lanzarote,CI to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) with
12 passengers and 2 crew, was enroute at FL100 having just passed Gran Canaria
Island, when the right hand engine (PT6A) emitted a loud bang.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Quebec on Jan 22nd 2012, smoke in cockpit
25.01.2012 - 23:24
A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GTAG performing flight QK-8748
from Ottawa,ON to Quebec,QC (Canada) with 23 people on board, was descending
through 10,000 feet towards Quebec when the crew observed smoke in the area
of the left windshield. The crew donned oxygen masks, declared eme.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 at Winnipeg on Jan 23rd 2012, unsafe gear after departure
25.01.2012 - 23:17
A Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FWRT performing flight QK-8513 from
Winnipeg,MB to Emonton,AB (Canada) with 48 people on board, was in the initial
climb out of Winnipeg when the crew reported a problem with the nose gear,
levelled off at 4000 feet and entered a holding. While working the .....
Incident: Iran F100 at Zahedan on Jan 25th 2012, smoke in cockpit
25.01.2012 - 21:17
An Iran Air Fokker 100, registration EP-CFK performing flight IR-382 from
Zahedan to Chahbahar (Iran), was climbing out of Zahedan when smoke began
to emanate from the windshield heating prompting the crew to return to Zahedan
for a safe landing.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h.....
Accident: Jetblue E190 near Orlando on Jan 24th 2012, severe turbulence injures flight attendant
25.01.2012 - 16:41
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N266JB performing flight B6-591
from Westchester County,NY to Orlando,FL (USA), was enroute at FL380 about
180nm east of Jacksonville,FL (USA) when the aircraft encountered severe
turbulence. On approach to Orlando the crew reported they a flight attendant
.....
Incident: SAS CRJ9 at Vilnius on Jan 25th 2012, rejected takeoff
25.01.2012 - 15:37
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Canadair CRJ-900, registration OY-KFF performing
flight SK-743 from Vilnius (Lithuania) to Copenhagen (Denmark), rejected
takeoff from Vilnius at high speed due to disagreeing airspeed indications.
The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The flight was.....
Incident: United B738 near San Antonio on Jan 24th 2012, unruly passenger
25.01.2012 - 14:41
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N14228 from Houston,TX to Ontario,CA
(USA), was climbing out of Houston when a passenger lit a cigarette and
became disruptive prompting the flight crew to divert to San Antonio,TX
for a safe landing about 70 minutes after departure. The unruly passenger
was.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Jan 24th 2012, smoke in the cabin [UPDATE]
25.01.2012 - 10:59
G-VIIL being checked by emergency servicesA British Airways Boeing 777-200,
registration G-VIIL performing flight BA-297 from London Heathrow,EN (UK)
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL360 over the Atlantic Ocean
about 400nm west of Ireland when smoke became visible in the cabin. The
c.....
Incident: TAM A332 at Paris on Jan 24th 2012, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
25.01.2012 - 01:57
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A330-200, registration PT-MVF performing flight
JJ-8055 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ
(Brazil) with 160 passengers, was climbing out of Charles de Gaulle Airport s
runway 27L when the crew stopped the climb at FL160, squawked emergenc.....
Incident: TAM A332 at Paris on Jan 24th 2012, engine shut down in flight
25.01.2012 - 00:53
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A330-200, registration PT-MVF performing flight
JJ-8055 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ
(Brazil) with 160 passengers, was climbing out of Charles de Gaulle Airport s
runway 27L when the crew stopped the climb at FL160, squawked emergenc.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Jan 24th 2012, smoke in the cabin [UPDATE]
25.01.2012 - 00:28
G-VIIL being checked by emergency servicesA British Airways Boeing 777-200,
registration G-VIIL performing flight BA-297 from London Heathrow,EN (UK)
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL360 over the Atlantic Ocean
about 400nm west of Ireland when smoke became visible in the cabin. The
c.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Jan 24th 2012, smoke in the cabin
24.01.2012 - 22:06
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIL performing flight
BA-297 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute
at FL360 over the Atlantic Ocean about 400nm west of Ireland when smoke
in the cabin became visible. The crew declared PAN, turned around, descended
.....
Incident: Cayman B733 near Grand Cayman on Jan 24th 2012, cracked windshield
24.01.2012 - 21:23
A Cayman Airways Boeing 737-300, flight KX-102 from Grand Cayman (Cayman
Islands) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing out of Grand Cayman about 20 minutes
into the flight when the outer pane of a windshield cracked. The crew decided
to return to Grand Cayman for a safe landing.
A replacement Boein.....
Incident: American Eagle CRJ7 near Washington on Jan 23rd 2012, anti-ice failure
24.01.2012 - 19:29
An American Eagle Canadair CRJ-700, registration N503AE performing flight
MQ-3879 from Chicago,IL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 59 people on
board, was on approach to Washington descending through 15500 feet towards
15000 feet when the crew reported they were dealing with an issue later
a.....
Incident: KLM B737 at Amsterdam on Jan 23rd 2012, overheated brakes
24.01.2012 - 18:28
A KLM Boeing 737-700, registration PH-BGI performing flight KL-1581 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Athens (Greece) with 137 people on board, was
climbing out of of Amsterdam s runway 24 when the crew stopped the climb
at 6000 feet reporting overheated brakes and decided to return to Amsterdam.
.....
Incident: UTAir CRJ2 at Perm on Jan 24th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
24.01.2012 - 17:04
A UTAir Canadair CRJ-200, registration VQ-BGT performing flight UT-568 from
Perm to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 42 people on board, could not retract
its main gear after departure from Perm and returned to Perm for a safe
landing.
After an inspection on the ground the aircraft was able to dep.....
Incident: Qantas A333 enroute on Jan 24th 2012, hydraulic leak
24.01.2012 - 16:45
A Qantas Airbus A330-300, registration VH-QPD performing flight QF-20 from
Manila (Philippines) to Brisbane,QL (Australia), was enroute entering Australian
Airspace when the crew declared PAN advising of a possible hydraulic leak.
The crew decided to divert to Sydney,NS (Australia) and set course.....
Incident: Qatar A320 near Kathmandu on Jan 13th 2012, engine shut down in flight
24.01.2012 - 15:56
A Qatar Airways Airbus A320-200, registration A7-ADU performing flight QR-357
from Kathmandu (Nepal) to Abu Dhabi (Qatar), was climbing out of Kathmandu
when the crew needed to shut an engine (V2527) down in flight and diverted
to Lucknow (India) for a safe landing.
The aircraft was able to po.....
Incident: Etihad A332 at Kathmandu on Jan 17th 2012, engine problem
24.01.2012 - 15:36
An Etihad Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EYL performing flight
EY-293 from Kathmandu (Nepal) to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) with 168
people on board, was climbing out of Kathmandu about 5 minutes into the
flight when the crew detected problems with an engine (Trent 772) and decide.....
Incident: Cathay A333 near Hong Kong on Jan 23rd 2012, cracked windshield
24.01.2012 - 15:14
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLM performing flight CX-735
from Hong Kong (China) to Singapore (Singapore), was climbing out of Hong
Kong when the crew decided to return to Hong Kong due to a cracked windshield.
The aircraft landed safely back on Hong Kong s runway 07L about 45.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Washington on Jan 23rd 2012, unsafe gear [UPDATE]
24.01.2012 - 09:35
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N15986 performing
flight XE-6060/UA-6060 from Richmond,VA to Washington Dulles,DC (USA) with
42 passengers, was on final approach to Dulles Airport runway 19C in low
visibility conditions when the crew went around reporting an unsafe.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Washington on Jan 23rd 2012, unsafe gear
24.01.2012 - 00:00
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145, flight XE-6060 from Richmond,VA to Washington
Dulles,DC (USA) with 42 passengers, was on final approach to Dulles Airport
runway 19C in low visibility conditions when the crew went around reporting
an unsafe gear. The aircraft entered a holding at 4000 feet to work .....
Incident: American Eagle E135 at Montreal on Jan 21st 2012, unsafe gear
23.01.2012 - 22:53
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135, registration N816AE performing flight
MQ-4463 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada), aborted the
approach to Montreal about 8nm west of Montreal reporting an unsafe gear
indication. The crew subsequently declared emergency as a precaution although
.....
Incident: Westjet B737 near Minot on Jan 14th 2012, electrical smell in cabin
23.01.2012 - 22:43
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-FWAI performing flight WS-1407
from Orlando,FL (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 130 people on board, was
enroute at FL380 about 35nm south of Minot,ND (USA) when an electrical burning
smell was noticed in the cabin. The smoke/fire/fumes checklist was acti.....
Accident: American B752 over Brazil on Jan 22nd 2012, turbulence injures cabin crew [UPDATE]
23.01.2012 - 18:21
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N185AN performing flight
AA-980 from Recife,PE (Brazil) to Miami,FL (USA) with 136 passengers and
9 crew, was enroute along Brazil s Northeast coast about 2 hours into the
flight (around 17:30Z) when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence caus.....
Incident: Olympic DH8D at Athens on Jan 21st 2012, bird strike
23.01.2012 - 16:53
An Olympic Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration SX-OBA performing flight
OA-307 from Athens (Greece) to Sofia (Bulgaria), was climbing out of Athens
runway 21L when an engine was struck by a bird. The aircraft returned to
Athens for a safe landing on runway 21R.
A replacement Dash 8-400 .....
Incident: THY B738 at Kiev on Dec 8th 2011, rejected takeoff
23.01.2012 - 16:04
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JFU performing flight
TK-460 from Kiev (Ukraine) to Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey), rejected takeoff
at low speed (about 50 knots) when the aircraft began to veer right on the
runway. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The ai.....
Incident: Aerosvit B735 at Odessa on Dec 20th 2011, unsafe gear
23.01.2012 - 15:55
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-500 on behalf of Dniproavia, registration UR-VVQ
performing flight Z6-11 from Kiev to Odessa (Ukraine), aborted the approach
to Odessa after the crew did not receive a gear down and locked indication
for the nose gear. The crew performed a low approach to have the gear chec.....
Incident: Motor-Sich A140 near Zaporozhye on Dec 19th 2011, engine trouble
23.01.2012 - 15:47
A Motor-Sich Antonov AN-140, registration UR-14005 performing flight M9-403
from Lugansk to Kiev (Ukraine), was enroute at FL120 near Zaporozhye (Ukraine)
when a severe vibration indication for the left hand engine (TV3) occurred.
The engine thrust was reduced to idle which ceased the indication......
Incident: Ukraine International B733 at Kiev on Dec 14th 2011, rejected takeoff
23.01.2012 - 15:39
A Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration UR-GAH performing
PS-101 from Kiev (Ukraine) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), rejected takeoff
from Kiev s Borispil Airport at high speed (about 90 KIAS) due to a low
quantity indication for the hydraulic system B. The aircraft slowed safel.....
Incident: Aerosvit B735 at Kiev on Dec 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
23.01.2012 - 15:32
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-500, registration UR-AAL performing flight VV-245
from Kiev (Ukraine) to Vilnius (Lithuania), rejected takeoff at high speed
(about 100 knots) due to a takeoff configuration alert sounding. The aircraft
slowed safely and returned to the apron.
Ukraine s Ministry of Trans.....
Incident: Nordwind B752 at Moscow on Jan 22nd 2012, smoke in cabin
23.01.2012 - 15:10
A Nordwind Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration VQ-BKE performing flight
N4-1921 from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt), was
in the initial climb out of Sheremetyevo s runway 07L when the crew reported
smoke in the cabin, stopped the climb at 3500 feet, joined a left downwi.....
Incident: Donavia B734 near Rostov on Jan 23rd 2012, loss of cabin pressure
23.01.2012 - 14:53
A Donavia Boeing 737-400, registration VQ-BAN performing flight D9-618 from
Rostov to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 78 people on board, had just reached
cruise level 300 when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL140 reporting
the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft returned to Rostov for .....
Accident: Thomsen B763 over Atlantic on Jan 19th 2012, flight attendant injured by steam
23.01.2012 - 14:40
A Thomsen Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-DBLA performing flight
BY-59 from Bridgetown (Barbados) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was enroute
at FL330 over the Atlantic about 30 minutes into the flight when a flight
attendant received injuries in her face reportedly due to steam out of an
oven.....
Accident: American B752 over Brazil on Jan 22nd 2012, turbulence injures cabin crew
23.01.2012 - 13:02
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N185AN performing flight
AA-980 from Recife,PE (Brazil) to Miami,FL (USA) with 136 passengers and
9 crew, was enroute along Brazil s Northeast coast about 2 hours into the
flight (around 17:30Z) when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence caus.....
Incident: Indigo A320 at Indore on Jan 22nd 2012, rejected takeoff
23.01.2012 - 00:08
An Indigo Airbus A320-200, flight 6E-252 from Indore to Raipur (India) with
123 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff when the crew spotted
a large bird approaching the aircraft from the right and rejected takeoff
at high speed, but could not prevent the bird to hit the engine. The aircra.....
Accident: Aires DH8B at Bogota on Jan 28th 2008, gear collapse on landing [UPDATE]
22.01.2012 - 22:09
An Aires Colombia Dash8-200, registration HK-3997 performing flight ARE053
from Maracaibo to Bogota with 37 passengers and 3 crew, suffered the collapse
of the left main gear upon touchdown on runway 13L resulting in a pirouette,
the aircraft ending besides the runway. 5 passengers were injured. .....
Accident: Aires Dash8 at Bogota on Jan 28th 2008, gear collapse on landing
22.01.2012 - 21:18
Colombian Grupo de Investigacion de Accidentes (CGIA) released their final
report in Spanish concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
the continuation of the landing despite an unresolved left hand engine fault,
which prevented the aircraft to stop within the available runway length
.....
Incident: United B744 at Tokyo on Jan 22nd 2012, airspeed disagree
22.01.2012 - 18:14
A United Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N182UA performing flight
UA-837 from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 307 people
on board, was on approach to Tokyo descending through about 4000 feet when
the airspeed indications of captain and first officer began to disagree.
T.....
Incident: Biman F28 at Chittagong on Jan 22nd 2012, rejected takeoff
22.01.2012 - 17:04
A Biman Bangladesh Fokker 28 Friendship, flight BG-633 from Chittagong to
Cox s Bazar (Bangladesh) with 77 passengers, rejected takeoff from Chittagong
after a bird hit and damaged the left hand engine. The aircraft slowed safely
and returned to the apron.
The airline confirmed the left hand e.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at New York on Jan 21st 2012, smoke in cockpit
22.01.2012 - 15:44
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadiar CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-4292/DL-4292 from New York JFK,NY to Lewisburg,WV (USA) with 4 passengers
and 3 crew on board, was climbing through 3500 feet out of JFK S runway
04L when one of the pilots donned his oxygen mask and declared emergency
r.....
Incident: Expressjet CRJ7 at Hartford on Jan 21st 2012, intermittent de-ice system problem
22.01.2012 - 15:10
An Expressjet (former Atlantic Southeast Airlines) Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf
of Delta Airlines, flight EV-4895/DL-4895 from Hartford,CT to Washington
National,DC (USA) with 15 people on board, had been cleared for takeoff
from runway 06, when after about 30 seconds the crew advised they needed
.....
Incident: Southwest B735 at Baltimore on Jan 21st 2012, pressurization issue
21.01.2012 - 22:59
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-500, flight WN-993 from Baltimore,MD to
Newark,NJ (USA), was climbing out of Baltimore s runway 28 when the crew
stopped the climb at 10,000 feet reporting they had a pressurization issue
with the cabin not pressurizing. ATC offered the flight to continue to Newark.....
Incident: United B738 at Sacramento on Jan 21st 2012, bird strike
21.01.2012 - 22:12
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N33264 performing flight UA-1460 from
Sacramento,CA to Houston,TX (USA), was climbing out of Sacramento s runway
16L when a bird impacted the aircraft and damaged an engine (CFM56). The
aircraft stopped the climb at 6000 feet and returned to Sacramento for a
.....
Incident: SAS B738 at Tromsoe on Jan 20th 2012, flaps trouble
21.01.2012 - 19:06
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RRL performing
flight SK-4424 from Oslo to Tromsoe (Norway), was on approach to Tromsoe
when the crew aborted the approach due to a flaps problem, climbed back
to 6000 feet to work the relevant checklists. The aircraft subsequently
perf.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 at Charlotte on Jan 20th 2012, smell of smoke
20.01.2012 - 22:30
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, flight US-2338
from Charlotte,NC to Charlottesville,VA (USA) with 42 passengers and 3 crew,
was in the initial climb out of Charlotte s runway 18C when the crew declared
emergency reporting smell of smoke on board. While the aircraft positi.....
Incident: Comair CRJ7 at Cincinnati on Jan 20th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
20.01.2012 - 19:57
A Comair Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N658CA
performing flight OH-3205/DL-3205 from Cincinnati,KY to New Orleands,LA
(USA) with 62 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of runway 36C when
the crew reported an unsafe gear (gear disagree) indication and advised
they.....
News: Airworthiness Directive regarding Airbus A380 wing cracks
20.01.2012 - 18:31
Europe s Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have released an Airworthiness Directive
concerning cracks that were discovered on the Airbus A380 s wing ribs during
the repairs of a Qantas A380 involved in the uncontained engine failure
near Singapore, see Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th .....
Incident: Air France A388 over Atlantic on Jan 19th 2012, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
20.01.2012 - 18:08
An Air France Airbus A380-800, registration F-HPJC performing flight AF-346
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 448 people
on board, was enroute at FL380 over the Atlantic Ocean about 75 minutes
into the Atlantic crossing, about 600nm west of Ireland, when the crew .....
Incident: Air France A388 over Atlantic on Jan 19th 2012, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
20.01.2012 - 16:37
An Air France Airbus A380-800, registration F-HPJC performing flight AF-346
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute
at FL380 over the Atlantic Ocean about 75 minutes into the Atlantic crossing,
about 600nm west of Ireland, when the crew declared PAN due to smoke.....
Incident: TACA E190 near Rio Negro on Jan 19th 2012, unruly passenger
20.01.2012 - 16:29
A TACA Costa Rica Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Avianca, flight LR-699 from
San Jose (Costa Rica) to Medellin/Rio Negro (Colombia), was nearing the
top of descent when a male passenger got increasingly agitated until he
finally attempted to enter the cockpit while the aircraft was already descendi.....
Incident: UTAir AN26 near Noyabrsk on Jan 20th 2012, engine shut down in flight
20.01.2012 - 16:00
A UTAir Antonov AN-26, flight UT-226 from Novyi Urgengoj to Tyumen (Russia)
with 32 people on board, was enroute near Noyabrsk (Russia) when the crew
received a chip detector indication for the left hand engine, shut the engine
down and diverted to Noyabrsk for a safe landing.
Read the a.....
Incident: Rossiya A320 at St. Petersburg on Jan 20th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
20.01.2012 - 15:13
A Rossiya Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BDY performing flight FV-403
from St. Petersburg to Ekaterinburg (Russia), was climbing out of Pulkovo
Airport s runway 10R when the crew received an indication the main gear
was not fully retracted after the gear was selected up. The crew levelled
off .....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Elmira on Jan 19th 2012, hydraulic failure
20.01.2012 - 15:03
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8477R performing flight 9E-3901/DL-3901 from Wilkes-Barre,PA to Detroit,MI
(USA) with 41 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing through FL290 out of Wilkes-Barre
when the crew stopped the climb due to a hydraulic failure.....
Incident: Air France A388 over Atlantic on Jan 19th 2012, smoke in cabin
20.01.2012 - 00:43
An Air France Airbus A380-800, registration F-HPJ performing flight AF-346
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute
at FL380 over the Atlantic Ocean about 75 minutes into the Atlantic crossing,
about 600nm west of Ireland, when the crew declared PAN due to smoke .....
Incident: Tarom AT42 at Iasi on Jan 19th 2012, engine shut down in flight
19.01.2012 - 19:07
A Tarom Romanian Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration
YR-ATB performing flight RO-702 from Iasi to Bucharest Otopeni (Romania)
with 25 passengers, was climbing out of the Iasi when the crew needed to
shut the right hand engine (PW127) down and returned to Iasi for a safe
.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Malmo on Jan 19th 2012, lightning strike
19.01.2012 - 18:48
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DAK performing flight FR-258 from
London Stansted,EN (UK) to Malmo (Sweden), was on approach to Malmo when
the aircraft received a lightning strike. The crew continued for a safe
landing on Malmo s runway 17.
The return flight FR-259 needed to be postp.....
Report: SAS CRJ9 at Copenhagen on Jan 13th 2011, takeoff with runway not clear
19.01.2012 - 18:24
The Danish Havarikommission (HCL) released their final report in Danish
reporting that the visibility was 1200 meters with overcast cloud at 200
feet in night conditions.
The stop line at taxiway A9 was illuminated red, which prompted the crew
of the Saab to stop short of the hold short line a.....
Incident: Greenland DHC7 near Ilulissat on Jan 11th 2012, lavatory smoke indication
19.01.2012 - 18:02
An Air Greenland de Havilland Dash 7-100, registration OY-CBT performing
flight GL-620 from Ilulissat to Upernavik (Greenland) with 27 passengers
and 3 crew, was climbing through 2000 feet out of Ilulissat when the lavatory
smoke detector triggered and smell of smoke was noticed in cabin and cock.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Albany on Jan 18th 2012, fuel guage problems
19.01.2012 - 00:27
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8416B performing flight 9E-4158/DL-4158 from Detroit,MI to Portland,ME
(USA) with 51 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL290 about 30nm northwest
of Albany,NY when the crew reported problems with the fuel gauges a.....
Incident: Velvet Sky B733 at Johannesburg on Jan 15th 2012, smoke in cockpit
18.01.2012 - 23:47
A Velvet Sky Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration ZS-SPU performing flight
VZ-310 from Johannesburg to Cape Town (South Africa), was in the initial
climb out of Johannesburg s OR Tambo International Airport when the crew
reported smoke in the cockpit and returned to Johannesburg for a safe landi.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Halifax on Jan 5th 2012, slat failure
18.01.2012 - 23:42
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FNAQ performing flight AC-1219
from Orlando,FL (USA) to Halifax,NS (Canada), was on approach to Halifax
when the crew selected flaps 1 but received a SLAT FAIL indication. The
crew actioned the relevant checklists but were unable to solve the problem
.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near Halifax on Jan 5th 2012, failed altimeter, yaw damper and flight director
18.01.2012 - 23:35
A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GANS performing flight QK-8868
from Halifax,NS to Charlottetown,PE (Canada), was climbing out of Halifax
when the captain s altimeter and flight director as well as the yaw damper
became unserviceable. The crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet and retu.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Gulfport on Jun 19th 2011, near collision on takeoff [UPDATE]
18.01.2012 - 23:06
The NTSB have released their factual report stating that radar data confirm
both aircraft were airborne when the Embraer passed in front of the Cessna
with a vertical separation of 0 feet and a horizontal separation of 300
feet.
The NTSB reported that the tower controller had cleared the Cessn.....
Incident: RAM B737 at Casablanca on Jan 4th 2012, took off from wrong runway
18.01.2012 - 16:44
A RAM Royal Air Maroc Boeing 737-700, registration CN-RNL performing flight
AT-523 from Casablanca (Morocco) to Bamako (Mali), was taxiing for departure
in night and low visibility conditions, low visibility procedures were in
effect, and had been cleared to cross runway 35R and was subsequently .....
Incident: American B738 near Washington on Jan 17th 2012, cracked windshield
18.01.2012 - 16:06
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N947AN performing flight
AA-127 from New York JFK,NY to San Diego,CA (USA) with 132 passengers, was
enroute at FL360 about 70nm north of Washington Dulles,DC when a windshield
cracked prompting the crew to divert to Washington s Dulles Airport for.....
Incident: Tarom B737 near Munich on Jan 18th 2012, cracked windshield
18.01.2012 - 15:48
A Tarom Romanian Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration YR-BGG performing
flight RO-381 from Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) to Paris Charles de Gaulle
(France), was enroute at FL400 about 130 northeast of Munich (Germany) and
30nm south of Prague (Czech Republic) when the crew descended the aircraft
.....
Incident: Brussels A333 near Dakar on Jan 18th 2012, engine trouble
18.01.2012 - 15:35
A Brussels Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration OO-SFM performing flight
SN-224 (dep Jan 17th) from Banjul (Gambia) to Brussels (Belgium) with 240
passengers, was climbing out of Banjul when the crew decided to divert to
Dakar (Senegal) located about 90nm north of Banjul due to problems with
a.....
Incident: Porter DH8D near Quebec on Jan 13th 2012, smoke in cockpit
17.01.2012 - 23:34
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQQ performing
flight PD-512 from Quebec,QC to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 68 people on board,
was climbing through FL180 out of Quebec when the crew detected a burning
smell in the cockpit and shortly afterwards saw wisps of smoke followed
.....
Incident: Germania A319 at Las Palmas on Jan 14th 2012, landed on wrong runway [UPDATE]
17.01.2012 - 23:07
A Germania Airbus A319-100, registration D-ASTY performing flight ST-2874
from Cochstedt (Germany) to Las Palmas,CI (Spain), was cleared to land on
Las Palmas Gran Canaria Airport s runway 21R, however aligned with the
extended center line of runway 21L during final approach, touched down on
ru.....
Incident: Tiger A320 at Melbourne on Jan 17th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
17.01.2012 - 22:32
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNG performing flight TT-342
from Melbourne,VI to Brisbane,QL (Australia) with 100 passengers, was climbing
out of Melbourne s runway 34 when the crew could not fully retract the landing
gear, levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to Melbourne for.....
Incident: United B763 near Washington on Jan 16th 2012, technical problem
17.01.2012 - 22:25
A United Boeing 767-300, registration N657UA performing flight UA-964 from
Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), had just cruise
level 310 about 15nm east of Philadelphia,PA (USA) when the crew decided
to return to Washington s Dulles Airport for a safe landing on 19R about
8.....
Crash: Ethiopian Airlines B738 near Beirut on Jan 25th 2010, lost height after takeoff and impacted Mediterranean
17.01.2012 - 21:39
Lebanon s Civil Aviation Authority (LEBCAA) have released their final report
concluding the probable causes of the crash were:
Probable Causes
- The flight crew‟s mismanagement of the aircraft‟s speed, altitude,
headings and attitude through inconsistent flight control inputs res.....
Incident: Germania A319 at Las Palmas on Jan 14th 2012, landed on wrong runway
17.01.2012 - 20:23
A Germania Airbus A319-100, registration D-ASTY performing flight ST-2874
from Cochstedt (Germania) to Las Palmas,CI (Spain), was cleared to land
on Las Palmas Gran Canaria Airport s runway 21R, however aligned with the
extended center line of runway 21L during final approach, touched down on
r.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Calgary on Jan 6th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
16.01.2012 - 23:12
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FFWN performing flight AC-110
from Calgary,AB to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 154 people on board, was climbing
out of Calgary when the crew selected the gear up however observed the gear
indication for the right hand main gear remaining red, a "L/G NOT U.....
Incident: Monarch A321 near Brest on Jan 16th 2012, hydraulic problems
16.01.2012 - 17:50
A Monarch Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration G-OZBU performing flight
ZB-428 from Birmingham,EN (UK) to Las Palmas,CI (Spain), was enroute at
FL360 about 230nm eastsoutheast of Brest (France) when the crew decided
to turn around and return to Birmingham due to a hydraulic problem. The
aircra.....
Incident: American B772 at Rio de Janeiro on Jan 14th 2012, overran runway on landing
16.01.2012 - 16:18
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N790AN performing flight
AA-973 (dep Jan 13th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Rio de Janeiro Galeo,RJ
(Brazil), landed on Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport s
runway 28, but overran the active end of the runway into the closed off
p.....
Incident: Thomas Cook A321 near Manchester on Jan 14th 2012, unruly passenger
16.01.2012 - 13:16
A Thomas Cook Airbus A321-200, registration G-NIKO performing flight MT-2014
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Fuerteventura,CI (Spain) with 206 passengers,
was climbing through about FL290 out of Manchester when the crew decided
to return to Manchester due to an unruly passenger on board. The aircraft
.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Tampa on Jan 15th 2012, unruly passengers
16.01.2012 - 12:57
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N664DN performing flight DL-413
from Atlanta,GA (USA) to San Jose (Costa Rica), was enroute at FL370 about
10nm east of Tampa International Airport,FL (USA) when the crew initiated
a diversion to Tampa reporting unruly passengers on board and requesti.....
Incident: Delta B763 at Prague on Jan 14th 2012, flaps up landing [UPDATE]
16.01.2012 - 00:25
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N171DZ performing flight DL-210
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Prague (Czech Republic), aborted the approach
to Prague when only the slats extended but the trailing edge flaps did not
extend. The crew was unable to resolve the flaps problem and needed .....
Incident: Corsair A332 over Atlantic on Jan 11th 2012, hydraulic problem
15.01.2012 - 20:24
A Corsair Airbus A330-200, registration F-HCAT performing flight SS-943
from Miami,FL (USA) to Paris Orly (France), was enroute at FL360 about half
way between the Bahama and Bermuda Islands (approx 500nm northeast of Miami)
when the crew decided to return due to hydraulic problems without reques.....
Incident: Luxair B737 at Lanzarote on Jan 15th 2012, flaps problem
15.01.2012 - 19:01
A Luxair Boeing 737-700, registration LX-LGS performing flight LG-749 from
Luxembourg (Luxembourg) to Lanzarote,CI (Spain) and further on to Fuerteventura,CI
(Spain) with 128 passengers, was on final approach to Lanzarote s runway
21 descending through about 1200 feet MSL when the crew went aroun.....
Incident: Delta B763 at Prague on Jan 14th 2012, flaps up landing
15.01.2012 - 16:27
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N171DZ performing flight DL-210
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Prague (Czech Republic), aborted the approach
to Prague when only the slats extended but the trailing edge flaps did not
extend. The crew was unable to resolve the flaps problem and needed .....
Incident: JAL B772 near Tokyo on Jan 14th 2012, passenger seat caught fire
15.01.2012 - 15:49
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration JA705J performing flight
JL-771 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 260 people
on board, was climbing out of Narita s runway 34L when the crew reported
a fire on board, stopped the climb at 9000 feet and positioned for an immed.....
Incident: Transavia B737 at Innsbruck on Jan 14th 2012, flaps problem
14.01.2012 - 22:02
A Transavia Boeing 737-700, registration PH-XRX performing flight HV-6833
from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Innsbruck (Austria), was on approach to
Innsbruck already descending on the Localizer East through about 8400 feet,
when the crew aborted the approach, climbed back to FL140 and diverted to
.....
Incident: China Eastern B738 near Xiamen on Jan 14th 2012, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
14.01.2012 - 18:23
A China Eastern Boeing 737-800, registration B-5301 performing flight MU-5682
from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao (China) with 112 passengers, was climbing
out of Xiamen when the aircraft experienced severe vibrations. The crew
shut the right hand engine down and returned to Xiamen for a safe landin.....
Incident: US Airways A320 near Ft. Lauderdate on Jan 13th 2012, electrical smell in cockpit
14.01.2012 - 15:58
A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N107US performing flight US-1559
from Philadelphia,PA to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA), was on approach to Fort
Lauderdale when the crew reported smell of an electrical smoke in the cockpit.
The crew continued for a safe landing on Fort Lauderdale s runway 27.....
Incident: China Eastern B737 near Xiamen on Jan 14th 2012, engine shut down in flight
14.01.2012 - 15:42
A China Eastern Boeing 737-700, flight MU-5682 from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao
(China), was climbing out of Xiamen when the aircraft experienced severe
vibrations. The crew shut the right hand engine down and returned to Xiamen
for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.
Passengers r.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Buffalo on Jan 13th 2012, runway excursion during turn off
14.01.2012 - 01:25
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N930DL performing
flight DL-723 from Atlanta,GA to Buffalo,NY (USA), had safely landed on
Buffalo s runway 23 and slowed to taxi speed just short of taxiway F. The
crew attempted to take the hard left turn onto taxiway F however the nose
gea.....
Incident: American B752 near New Orleans on Jan 12th 2012, engine shut down in flight
14.01.2012 - 00:56
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N637AM performing flight
AA-432 from Miami,FL to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 195 people on board,
was enroute at FL400 about 30nm eastsoutheast of New Orleans,LA when the
crew reported they needed to shut the left hand engine (RB211) down, fuel.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Toronto on Dec 24th 2011, numerous warnings
14.01.2012 - 00:11
A Westjet Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration C-FWAO performing flight
WS-125 from Toronto,ON to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 138 people, had just
become airborne when the crew received numerous warnings as well as conflicting
information about the flap and gear positions. The crew consulted with m.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 at Ottawa on Jan 8th 2012, smoke in cockpit
14.01.2012 - 00:04
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N434AW performing flight ZW-3837/US-3837 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Philadelphia,PA
(USA), was climbing out of Ottawa when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit,
the airfield was in sight. The aircraft was cleared for an "ab.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 at Nashville on Jan 6th 2012, control problems
13.01.2012 - 23:49
A Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FSJU performing flight QK-8033 from
Toronto,ON (Canada) to Nashville,TN (USA) with 18 people on board, was on
approach to Nashville s runway 20L. When the aircraft was about to flare
the crew noticed the elevator control was restricted as if the autopilot
.....
Incident: Iran F100 at Mashad on Jan 13th 2012, burst tyres on landing
13.01.2012 - 17:46
An Iran Air Fokker 100, registration EP-CFP performing flight IR-511 from
Dammam (Saudi Arabia) to Mashad (Iran), burst a number of main gear tyres
while landing on Mashad s runway 31R. The aircraft slowed safely, however
was disabled on the runway blocking runway and taxiway G.
The runway was.....
Incident: Pegasus B738 at Amsterdam on Jan 13th 2012, bird strike
13.01.2012 - 17:11
A Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-AAH performing flight
PC-672 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (Turkey) with
137 people on board, was departing Amsterdam s runway 36R when the aircraft
was hit by a bird. The aircraft stopped the climb at FL050 and returned
.....
Incident: Chautauqua E145 at Louisville on Jan 12th 2012, bird strike
13.01.2012 - 16:24
A Chautauqua Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of US Airways, registration N370SK
performing flight RP-3041 from New York La Guardia,NY to Louisville,KY (USA),
was on approach to Louisville when the left hand engine (Ae3007) was struck
by a bird. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Louisville s .....
Incident: Malaysia B744 at Amsterdam on Jan 11th 2012, bird strike
13.01.2012 - 15:44
A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration 9M-MPR performing flight
MH-6123 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), was climbing
through about 700 feet AGL out of Amsterdam s runway 18L when a loud thumb
was heard in the cockpit and the stick shaker activated continuously a.....
Incident: Finnair A343 at Hong Kong on Nov 27th 2010, rejected takeoff from taxiway
13.01.2012 - 15:17
Hong Kong s Civil Aviation Department (CAD) released their final report
concluding the probable causes of the incident were:
- A combination of sudden surge in cockpit workload and the difficulties
experienced by both the Captain and the First Officer in stowing the EFB
computers at a critical.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 near Charleston on Jan 12th 2012, cargo smoke indication
12.01.2012 - 22:46
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration N226JS
performing flight US-2514 from Nashville,TN to Washington National,DC (USA)
with 23 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL310 about 100nm southwest
of Charleston,WV when the crew reported a cargo smoke indication and d.....
Accident: Aires B737 at San Andres Island on Aug 16th 2010, landed short of runway and broke up
12.01.2012 - 19:32
Colombian Grupo de Investigacion de Accidentes (CGIA) released their final
report in Spanish concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
execution of the final approach below proper approach angle, due to a judgement
error by the crew who believed they were much higher. The crew steered .....
Report: Flybe DH8D near Brussels on Oct 12th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
12.01.2012 - 14:45
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDH performing flight BE-593
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Brussels (Belgium) with 49 passengers and 4 crew,
was on approach to Brussels descending from FL250 to FL200 when a pop was
heard from the rear of the aircraft followed by noise of air escapin.....
Report: Monach A306 at London on Jul 26th 2011, stick shaker activates twice on departure
12.01.2012 - 13:25
A Monarch Airlines Airbus A300-600, registration G-MAJS performing flight
ZB-1472 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Chania (Greece) with 335 passengers
and 12 crew, was in the initial climb out of Gatwick s runway 08R when the
captain called "Gear Up" and shortly afterwards noticed unusual indicatio.....
Incident: Qantas B738 and Virgin Australia B738 near Sydney on Jan 8th 2012, separation not ensured
12.01.2012 - 11:56
A Qantas Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VZS performing flight QF-555 from
Brisbane,QL to Sydney,NS (Australia), was enroute at FL330 about 170nm north
of Sydney deviating around weather at about 21:40L (10:40Z).
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VUJ performing flight
DJ-981 f.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 near Memphis on Dec 27th 2012, hydraulic leak
11.01.2012 - 22:01
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GAQL performing flight AC-990
from Mexico City (Mexico) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 103 people on board,
was enroute at FL370 near Memphis,TN (USA) when the crew received a "HYD
Y RSVR LO LVL" message and declared PAN, however continued the flight to
.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 near Toronto on Jan 2nd 2012, smoke in cabin
11.01.2012 - 21:49
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GHKX performing flight AC-856
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 270 people on board,
was climbing through 17,000 feet out of Toronto, when smoke began to emanate
from the aft galley. The crew pulled the circuit breaker, the smok.....
Incident: Merpati MA60 at Sampit on Jan 7th 2012, runway excursion [UPDATE]
11.01.2012 - 17:16
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZM performing flight MZ-536
from Surabaya to Sampit (Indonesia) with 62 passengers and 6 crew, had landed
safely on Sampit s runway 31 but veered left off the runway while turning
to backtrack the runway and came to a stop with the left main gear o.....
Accident: Altyn T134 at Osh on Dec 28th 2011, hard landing, gear collapse and plane rolled on back [UPDATE]
11.01.2012 - 15:44
An Altyn Air (alias Kyrgyzstan Altyn) Tupolev TU-134A, registration EX-020
performing flight QH-3 from Bishkek to Osh (Kyrgyzstan) with 82 passengers
and 6 crew, suffered a hard landing resulting in the right main gear collapse,
right main wing separation and the airplane rolling on its back whil.....
Accident: American MD82 near Jackson on Jan 10th 2012, turbulence injures flight attendant
11.01.2012 - 15:27
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N583AA performing
flight AA-428 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Raleigh/Durham,NC (USA), was enroute
at FL250 near Jackson,MS when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing
injuries to a flight attendant. The flight was continued to Raleigh.....
Incident: Enerjet B737 at Fort Nelson on Jan 9th 2012, overran runway on landing [UPDATE]
10.01.2012 - 23:46
An Enerjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GDEJ performing flight EG-401
from Fort St. John,BC to Fort Nelson,BC (Canada) with 118 people on board,
landed on Fort Nelson s runway 03 but overran the end of the runway by about
250 feet/76 meters. No injuries and no visible damage occurred.
Transp.....
Incident: Enerjet B737 at Fort Nelson on Jan 9th 2012, overran runway on landing
10.01.2012 - 23:15
An Enerjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GDEJ performing flight EG-401
from Fort St. John,BC to Fort Nelson,BC (Canada) with 118 people on board,
landed on Fort Nelson s runway 03 but overran the end of the runway by about
250 feet/76 meters. No injuries and no visible damage occurred.
Transp.....
Incident: Sunwing B738 near Montreal on Jan 7th 2012, engine trouble
10.01.2012 - 23:01
A Sunwing Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration C-FLZR performing flight
WG-686 from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Varadero (Cuba) with 190 passengers
and 6 crew, was in the initial climb out of Montreal s runway 06R when the
left hand engine (CFM56) emitted a loud bang, which repeated a few seconds
l.....
Incident: Air India A319 near Delhi on Jan 10th 2012, bomb hoax
10.01.2012 - 22:21
An Air India Airbus A319-100, flight AI-888 from Mumbai to Delhi (India)
with 117 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute when the airline received a
phone call indicated a bomb was on board of the flight. As the aircraft
was already on approach to Delhi, the crew continued the flight to Delhi
for a .....
Incident: Aerolineas Argentinas B735 near El Calafate on Jan 10th 2012, bomb joke
10.01.2012 - 22:07
An Aerolineas Argentinas Boeing 737-500, flight AR-1692 from Neuquen,NE
to El Calafate,SC (Argentina), was enroute when a passenger found a bomb
threat noted written onto the lavatory mirror. The crew decided to continue
the flight to El Calafate for a safe landing. The aircraft stopped on a
rem.....
Incident: American B738 at New York on Jan 10th 2012, electrical odour
10.01.2012 - 18:48
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N829NN performing flight
AA-487 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to San Juan (Puerto Rico) with 154 people
on board, was climbing through 13,000 feet when the crew reported an electrical
smell in the area of the forward galley, levelled off at 13,000 fe.....
Incident: Air Europa E190 near Madrid on Jan 9th 2012, hydraulic failure
10.01.2012 - 17:40
An Air Europa Embraer ERJ-195, registration EC-LKX performing flight UX-1282
from Paris Orly (France) to Alicante,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL350 about
140nm north of Alicante and 160nm east of Madrid,SP (Spain) when the crew
decided to divert to Madrid due to a hydraulic failure. The aircraft l.....
Incident: Arkefly B763 at Amsterdam on Jan 10th 2012, multiple bird strikes
10.01.2012 - 16:03
An Arkefly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-OYI performing flight OR-362
from Curacao (Netherlands Antilles) to Amsterdam, was on final approach
to runway 18R when the crew reported a bird strike. Descending through 700
feet about a minute later the crew declared PAN PAN PAN reporting multiple
bi.....
Incident: Delta B763 over Pacific on Jan 9th 2012, unruly passenger
10.01.2012 - 13:27
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N189DN performing flight DL-608
from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Honolulu,HI (USA), landed safely on Honolulu s
runway 08 and taxied to the gate, where a male passenger (65) was arrested.
The FBI reported, the man allegedly had beaten a flight attendant.....
Incident: American B738 near Albany on Jan 9th 2012, engine shut down in flight
10.01.2012 - 12:57
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N971AN performing flight
AA-1210 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Boston,MA (USA) with 124 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 120nm west of Albany,NY (USA) when the
crew shut the left hand engine (CFM56) down due to the loss of oil pressur.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Chicago on Dec 1st 2011, ATC error causes runway incursion
10.01.2012 - 12:30
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N432WN performing flight
WN-844 from Minneapolis,MN to Chicago Midway,IL (USA) with 85 people on
board, had just landed on runway 31C of Chicago s Midway Airport. While
turning off runway 31C onto taxiway B the crew received instruction to cross
.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Las Vegas on Jan 1st 2012, uncommanded elevator movements
09.01.2012 - 23:28
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDSN performing flight AC-544
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was enroute at FL370 when
the aircraft encountered uncontrollable pitch oscillations without altitude
deviations. The oscillations continued until top of descent and cease.....
Incident: Air Canada B772 at Vancouver on Jan 1st 2012, tyre damage on takeoff
09.01.2012 - 23:14
An Air Canada Boeing 777-200, registration C-FNNH performing flight AC-33
(scheduled dep Dec 31st 2011, actual dep Jan 1st 2012) from Vancouver,BC
(Canada) to Sydney,NS (Australia), was climbing out of Vancouver s runway
26L when the airport informed Air Canada Operations about the possibility
o.....
Incident: Air China A332 near Sanya on Jan 8th 2012, cargo door open indication
09.01.2012 - 22:27
An Air China Airbus A330-200, flight CA-1378 from Sanya to Beijing (China),
suffered a delay of about 2 hours before departure when the cargo door refused
to shut properly after loading the passenger luggage. The door was finally
closed and the aircraft departed, however, the crew received a carg.....
Accident: TAM Bolivia MA60 at Guayaramerin on Jan 9th 2012, gear up landing
09.01.2012 - 18:55
A TAM Bolivia Xian MA-60, registration FAB-96 performing a flight from Riberalta
to Guayaramerin (Bolivia), landed on Guayaramerin s runway 34 without the
landing gear lowered and came to a stop about 1300 meters past the runway
threshold at about 07:20L (11:20Z). No injuries occurred, the aircra.....
Incident: Merpati MA60 at Sampit on Jan 7th 2012, runway excursion [UPDATE]
09.01.2012 - 18:25
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZM performing flight MZ-536
from Surabaya to Sampit (Indonesia) with 62 passengers and 6 crew, had landed
safely on Sampit s runway 31 but veered left off the runway while turning
to backtrack the runway and came to a stop with the left main gear o.....
Incident: TAM A320 at Belem on Jan 8th 2012, burst tyre on landing
09.01.2012 - 17:56
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MHX performing flight
JJ-3446 from Brasilia,DF to Belem,PA (Brazil), burst the outboard left main
gear tyre while landing on Belem s runway 06 at 16:12L (19:12Z) in rain
and veered left towards the runway edge, but came to a stop with all gear
.....
Report: Mapjet MD83 near Toulouse on Oct 22nd 2008, loss of pressurization due to insulation material
09.01.2012 - 17:00
The BFU released their final report in German without conclusions however
reporting, that besides the remnants of insulation material blocking the
positive cabin pressure relief valve following problems were identified
by the investigation:
- instead of cabin pressure controller #1 a device no.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 near Louisville on Jan 8th 2012, engine shut down in flight
09.01.2012 - 16:26
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-3560 from Indianapolis,IN to
Miami,FL (USA) with 28 people on board, was enroute at FL370 about 45nm
south of Louisville,KY when the crew reported an oil leak on the #1 engine
(left hand) and smell of smoke on board, shut the engine down and diverted
.....
Incident: American MD82 near El Paso on Jan 8th 2012, engine shut down in flight
09.01.2012 - 16:13
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-864 from San Jose
Cabo (Mexico) to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 140 passengers, was enroute
at FL330 about 160nm eastsoutheast of El Paso,TX (USA) when the crew observed
a low oil pressure indication for an engine, shut the engine down and.....
Incident: Emirates A388 at Sydney on Jan 6th 2012, runway incursion [UPDATE]
09.01.2012 - 15:52
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDN performing flight
EK-412 from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Auckland (New Zealand), had been cleared
to taxi for departure via taxiway G and A however missed the turn onto taxiway
A and went past the hold short line of runway 16R at about 09:26.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 over North Sea on Jan 8th 2012, captain incapacitated
09.01.2012 - 02:04
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENI performing flight FR-9128
from Liverpool,EN (UK) to Oslo Rygge (Norway), was enroute at FL390 over
the North Sea about 160nm northeast of Newcastle,EN (UK) when the captain
became ill and was unable to continue duties. The first officer declared
emer.....
Incident: Emirates A388 at Sydney on Jan 6th 2012, runway incursion
09.01.2012 - 00:39
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDN performing flight
EK-412 from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Auckland (New Zealand), had been cleared
to taxi for departure via taxiway G and A however missed the turn onto taxiway
A and went past the hold short line of runway 16R.
A JAL Japa.....
Incident: Chautauqua E145 at Syracuse on Dec 28th 2011, rejected takeoff
08.01.2012 - 18:24
A Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N570RP performing flight RP-6059/DL-6059 from Syracuse,NY to New York JFK,NY
(USA), rejected takeoff from Syracuse s runway 28 at low speed. The aircraft
slowed safely, vacated the runway and stopped on the adjacent t.....
Incident: KLM MD11 at Amsterdam on Jan 8th 2012, smoke in cockpit and cabin
08.01.2012 - 17:25
A KLM McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration PH-KCK performing flight KL-671
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was climbing through
5000 feet out of Amsterdam s runway 36L when the crew reported they had
a problem. The crew subsequently reported they had smoke in the cabin and
.....
Accident: Qantas A388 over India on Jan 8th 2012, turbulence injures 7
08.01.2012 - 09:51
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQL performing flight QF-32 from
London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Singapore (Singapore), was enroute over India
about 3 hours prior to estimated arrival in Singapore when the aircraft
encountered turbulence causing minor injuries (cuts and bruises) to 7 passeng.....
Incident: Thomson B763 over Afghanistan on Jan 5th 2012, lavatory woes [UPDATE]
07.01.2012 - 20:04
A Thomson Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-OBYF performing flight
BY-832 (dep Jan 4th) from Billund (Denmark) to Phuket (Thailand) with 292
passengers, was enroute over Afghanistan when the lavatories began to malfunction
prompting the crew to divert to Delhi (India). However, the aircraft .....
Incident: Korean A333 near Komatsu on Jan 6th 2012, odour on board
07.01.2012 - 16:46
A Korean Air A330-300, registration HL7550 performing flight KE-766 from
Sapporo (Japan) to Seoul (South Korea) with 242 passengers, was enroute
at FL380 about 120nm northeast of Komatsu (Japan) when a strong odour on
board prompted the crew to divert to Komatsu for a safe landing. Emergency
ser.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Durango on Jan 6th 2012, flaps problem
07.01.2012 - 16:13
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N622AE performing flightMQ-2938
from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Durango,CO (USA) with 38 passengers and 3 crew,
suffered a flaps problem while on approach to Durango and aborted the approach.
The aircraft entered a holding while the crew was working the.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Los Angeles on Jan 4th 2012, unruly passenger
07.01.2012 - 15:57
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N650DL performing flight DL-2321
from Minneapolis,MN to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute when a drunk male
passenger became more and more aggressive. When flight attendants intervened
the man punched a flight attendant who received a bleeding nose. T.....
Incident: Merpati MA60 at Sampit on Jan 7th 2012, runway excursion
07.01.2012 - 15:23
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZM performing flight MZ-536
from Surabaya to Sampit (Indonesia) with 62 passengers and 6 crew, had landed
safely on Sampit s runway 13 but veered left off the runway while turning
to backtrack the runway and came to a stop with the left main gear o.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Ottawa on Dec 30th 2011, rejected takeoff
06.01.2012 - 22:24
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-440 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8721B performing flight 9E-4089/DL-4089 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Detroit,MI
(USA) with 52 people, rejected takeoff from Ottawa s runway 25 at high speed
(about 100 KIAS) due to smoke entering the cockpit. The smoke .....
Accident: Air Canada A321 at Fort Lauderdale on Dec 14th 2011, sudden stop during taxi injures flight attendant
06.01.2012 - 22:16
An Air Canada Airbus A321-200, registration C-GITY performing flight AC-929
from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 158 people on
board, was taxiing for departure when the crew recognized a potential conflict
with another aircraft vacating runway 09L via high speed exit B4. The.....
Incident: Astar DC87 near Atlanta on Jan 5th 2012, engine fire
06.01.2012 - 17:16
An Astair Air Cargo Douglas DC-8-70 on behalf of DHL, freight flight ER-2801
from Cincinnati,KY to Orlando,FL (USA), was enroute at FL320 about 130nm
southeast of Atlanta,GA (USA) when the crew reported the #3 engine (inboard
right hand) on fire and diverted to Atlanta for a safe landing about 30.....
Incident: Delta B763 near New York on Jan 3rd 2012, transponder problems, electrical smell
06.01.2012 - 16:40
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1607B performing flight DL-82
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Nice (France), was maintaining FL250 while
departing New York when the crew reported they had transponder issues and
requested to maintain FL250. About 10 minutes later, about 210nm eastnort.....
Incident: Thomson B763 over Afghanistan on Jan 5th 2012, lavatory woes
06.01.2012 - 14:53
A Thomson Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-OBYF performing flight
BY-832 (dep Jan 4th) from Billund (Denmark) to Phuket (Thailand) with 292
passengers, was enroute over Afghanistan when the lavatories began to malfunction
prompting the crew to divert to Delhi (India). However, the aircraft .....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
06.01.2012 - 00:31
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 passengers survived with injuries and are reported in stable condition,
.....
Incident: Cargojet B722 at Cincinnati on Jan 4th 2011, engine fire
05.01.2012 - 19:34
A Cargojet Airways Boeing 727-200, freight flight W8-906 (dep Jan 3rd) from
Montreal Mirabel,QC (Canada) to Cincinnati,KY (USA), was on approach to
Cincinnati s Northern Kentucky Airport when the crew reported a #2 engine
fire, the engine was shut down. The crew continued for a safe landing on
r.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Portland on Dec 31st 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
05.01.2012 - 19:07
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N618WN performing flight
WN-3702 from Portland,OR to Oakland,CA (USA) with 144 people on board, was
climbing out of Portland s runway 10L when the crew reported they took a
number of birds into an engine, declared emergency reporting they were mon.....
Incident: Sky Express B735 near Moscow on Jan 5th 2012, cabin pressurization problems
05.01.2012 - 17:15
A Sky Express Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BHA performing flight GW-405
from Moscow Vnukovo to Chelyabinsk (Russia), was climbing out of Vnukovo s
runway 19 when the crew levelled off at FL130 due to cabin pressurization
issues and returned to Vnukovo Airport for a safe landing on runway 19 ab.....
Incident: Air Malta A320 near Malta on Jan 4th 2012, technical problem
05.01.2012 - 16:30
An Air Malta Airbus A320-200, registration 9H-AEP performing flight KM-102
from Malta (Malta) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of Malta s
runway 31 when the aircraft levelled off at FL100 and returned to Malta
for a safe landing on runway 31 about 30 minutes after departure.
A repl.....
Incident: Etihad A332 near Brussels on Jan 5th 2012, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
05.01.2012 - 16:06
An Etihad Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EYE performing flight
EY-57 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Brussels (Belgium), was on
approach to Brussels s runway 25L descending through FL220 when the crew
reported severe icing at FL220 (confirmed by the report of a Ryanair crew
1.....
Incident: Etihad A332 near Amsterdam on Jan 5th 2012, engine shut down in flight
05.01.2012 - 15:08
An Etihad Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EYE performing flight
EY-57 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Amsterdam (Netherlands),
was on approach to Amsterdam s runway 25L descending through FL220 when
the crew reported severe icing at FL220 (confirmed by the report of a Ryanair
.....
Incident: Etihad A332 near Frankfurt on Jan 2nd 2012, engine shut down in flight
05.01.2012 - 14:32
An Etihad Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EYH performing flight
EY-2 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates),
was climbing out of Frankfurt s runway 18 when an engine (Trent 772) needed
to be shut down following an engine stall. The aircraft levelled off at
FL.....
Incident: Air Transat A333 near Fort Lauderdale on Jan 4th 2012, engine failure
05.01.2012 - 11:44
An Air Transat Airbus A330-300, registration C-GKTS performing flight TS-308
from Montreal,QC (Canada) to San Jose (Costa Rica), was enroute at FL380
about 100nm north of Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) when the crew reported an
engine (Trent 772) had failed and initiated a diversion to Fort Lauderdale......
Incident: Brit Air CRJ1 at Nice on Jan 4th 2012, unsafe gear
05.01.2012 - 11:09
A Brit Air Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of Air France, registration F-GRJJ
performing flight DB-5747/AF-5747 from Rennes to Nice (France) with 48 passengers,
aborted the approach to Nice due to an unsafe indication for the nose gear.
Following a manual gear extension, which managed to extend and lo.....
Incident: Astana B763 at Amsterdam on Jan 4th 2012, suspected tail strike on departure [UPDATE]
05.01.2012 - 10:27
An Air Astana Boeing 767-300, registration P4-KCA performing flight KC-904
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Atyrau (Kazakhstan), was climbing out of
Amsterdam s runway 24 and had been cleared to climb to FL250 when the crew
reported they were going to level off at FL150 due to an issue subsequentl.....
Incident: United B738 at Calgary on Dec 23rd 2011, flaps failure
04.01.2012 - 23:41
The crew of a United Boeing 737-800, registration N37274 performing flight
UA-1288 from Houston,TX (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada), aborted the approach
to Calgary reporting flight control issues and declared emergency. The crew
subsequently positioned for another approach to Calgary but needed to g.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ9 at Charlottetown on Dec 29th 2011, rejected takeoff
04.01.2012 - 23:28
A Jazz Canadair CRJ-705, registration C-GJAZ performing flight QK-7673 from
Charlottetown,PE to Montreal,QC (Canada), rejected takeoff from Charlottetown s
runway 21 at high speed (90 KIAS) due to erratic airspeed indications. The
aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The Canadian .....
Incident: Allegiant MD82 near Bellingham on Jan 4th 2012, smoke in cabin
04.01.2012 - 23:14
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N425NV performing flight
G4-278 from Bellingham,WA to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was climbing out of Bellingham
when the crew reported light smoke in the cabin, stopped the climb at 9000
feet and returned to Bellingham for a safe landing about 20 minute.....
Incident: Express E145 near Colorado Springs on Jan 4th 2012, cargo smoke indication
04.01.2012 - 22:59
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N31131 performing
flight XE-4461/UA-4461 from Houston,TX to Grand Junction,CO (USA) with 33
people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 100nm south of Colorado Springs,CO
when the crew reported a cargo smoke indication and diverted t.....
Incident: Emirates A345 at Cape Town on Jan 4th 2012, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
04.01.2012 - 19:46
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A340-500, registration A6-ERA performing flight
EK-773 from Cape Town (South Africa) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with
243 passengers, was climbing out of Cape Town s runway 01 when the body
gear did not retract and all gear doors remained open following main gear
.....
Incident: Astana B763 at Amsterdam on Jan 4th 2012, suspected tail strike on departure
04.01.2012 - 19:30
An Air Astana Boeing 767-300, registration P4-KCA performing flight KC-904
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Atyrau (Kazakhstan), was climbing out of
Amsterdam s runway 24 and had been cleared to climb to FL250 when the crew
reported they were going to level off at FL150 due to an issue subsequentl.....
Incident: Air France B772 near Houston on Jan 3rd 2012, phone prompts return
04.01.2012 - 17:29
An Air France Boeing 777-200, registration F-GSPH performing flight AF-639
from Houston,TX (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 228 passengers
and 15 crew, had just reached cruise level 350 when an unclaimed mobile
phone was found on board. The crew decided to return to Houston where th.....
Incident: Emirates A345 at Cape Town on Jan 4th 2012, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
04.01.2012 - 17:11
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A340-500, registration A6-ERA performing flight
EK-773 from Cape Town (South Africa) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was
climbing out of Cape Town s runway 01 when all gear doors remained open
following main gear retraction. The aircraft levelled off at FL100, the
cr.....
Incident: Horizon DH8D at Yakima on Jan 3rd 2012, bird strike
04.01.2012 - 16:38
A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Alaska Airlines, registration
N405QX performing flight QX-2002/AS-2002 from Seattle,WA to Yakima,WA (USA),
was struck by a number of birds while on approach to Yakima. The crew continued
for a safe landing.
The FAA reported the spinner of a pr.....
Incident: Emirates A345 at Cape Town on Jan 4th 2011, technical problem
04.01.2012 - 16:22
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A340-500, registration A6-ERA performing flight
EK-773 from Cape Town (South Africa) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was
climbing out of Cape Town s runway 01 when the aircraft levelled off at
FL100, the crew declared emergency and returned to Cape Town s runway 01
f.....
Incident: United B738 near Denver on Jan 2nd 2012, freezing cockpit
04.01.2012 - 15:17
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N24202 performing flight UA-1651 from
Cleveland,OH to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL360 east of Denver,CO
(USA) when the crew decided to divert to Denver due to failed heating in
the cockpit. The aircraft landed safely on Denver s runway 16L.
A re.....
Incident: American Eagle CRJ7 near Raleigh Durham on Jan 3rd 2011, phones prompt diversion
04.01.2012 - 14:50
An American Eagle Canadair CRJ-700, registration N519AE performing flight
MQ-4624 from Nashville,TN to New York La Guardia,NY (USA), was enroute at
FL390 about 120nm north of Raleigh-Durham,NC when two mobile phones were
found in a lavatory that were not claimed by any passenger. The captain
the.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 enroute on Dec 28th 2011, flaps fail
03.01.2012 - 22:27
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FFYJ performing flight AC-1287
from Phoenix,AZ (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 85 people on board, was
enroute at FL380 when the crew received a "Flap fail" ECAM message. The
crew declared PAN and continued to Calgary where the aircraft landed safel.....
Incident: British Airways B772 at Toronto on Dec 28th 2011, flock of birds [UPDATE]
03.01.2012 - 22:05
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIU performing flight
BA-93 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Toronto,ON (Canada), had already intercepted
Toronto s localizer runway 33R descending from 4000 to 3000 feet about 9nm
before touchdown, when the crew reported a bird strike, but continu.....
Incident: Egyptair B773 and Lufthansa A346 at New York on Jun 20th 2011, close encounter due to runway incursion [UPDATE]
03.01.2012 - 19:31
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHM performing flight LH-411
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Munich (Germany), was cleared for takeoff
from JFK s runway 22R at approximately 18:52L (22:52Z), the next aircraft
in sequence had been cleared to line up runway 22R, when the tower controller.....
Accident: Delta B738 near Atlanta on Jan 2nd 2012, jolt injures flight attendant
03.01.2012 - 18:43
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3744F performing flight DL-370
from Managua (Nicaragua) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was on approach to Atlanta
levelling off at 12,000 feet when the aircraft encountered a hard jolt causing
an injury to a flight attendant. The aircraft continued for a safe .....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Portland on Dec 31st 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
03.01.2012 - 17:57
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-3702 from Portland,OR to
Oakland,CA (USA) with 144 people on board, was climbing out of Portland s
runway 10L when the crew reported they took a number of birds into an engine,
declared emergency reporting they were monitoring the engine that was not.....
Incident: Allegiant MD82 at Youngstown on Jan 2nd 2012, slid off taxiway on turn off [UPDATE]
03.01.2012 - 17:50
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight G4-892 from Saint
Petersburg,FL to Youngstown,OH (USA), had safely landed on Youngstown s
runway 32. When the aircraft attempted to turn off the runway onto taxiway
H-1 the aircraft slid off paved surface and came to a stop with the nose
and .....
Crash: AirBlue A321 near Islamabad on Jul 28th 2010, impacted mountaineous terrain near the airport [UPDATE]
03.01.2012 - 16:35
Pakistan s Civil Aviation Authority submitted their "confidential" final
report to the Peshawar High Court and on Jan 3rd 2012 released the report
to the public on their website. The report concludes the probable cause
of the crash was:
Air blue crash has been finalized as a case of Controlled.....
Incident: United B772 at Taipei on Jan 3rd 2011, unsafe gear after departure
03.01.2012 - 16:28
A United Boeing 777-200, registration N218UA performing flight UA-838 from
Taipai (Taiwan) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 270 people on board, was climbing
out of Taipei s runway 06 when one of the nose gear doors did not close
after gear retraction. The aircraft levelled off and entered a holding .....
Incident: Allegiant MD82 at Youngstown on Jan 2nd 2012, slid off taxiway on turn off
03.01.2012 - 15:14
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight G4-892 from Saint
Petersburg,FL to Youngstown,OH (USA), had safely landed on Youngstown s
runway 32. When the aircraft attempted to turn off the runway onto taxiway
H-1 the aircraft slid off paved surface and came to a stop with the nose
gear.....
Incident: S7 B738 at Saint Petersburg on Jan 2nd 2012, flaps asymmetry
03.01.2012 - 13:21
A S7 Sibir Airlines Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Globus, registration VP-BND
performing flight GH-43 from Moscow Domodedovo to Saint Petersburg (Russia),
aborted the final approach to Saint Petersburg s runway 10R, the crew reported
a flaps asymmetry. The aircraft climbed to 5000 feet and entered .....
Incident: British Airways B734 at Innsbruck on Dec 31st 2011, minor technical fault, mist in cabin
03.01.2012 - 12:52
A British Airways Boeing 737-400, registration G-DOCG performing flight
BA-2690 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Innsbruck (Austria), had aborted
the approach to Innsbruck due to a minor technical fault and entered a holding
at FL220 near Munich with the possibility to divert. About one hour after
.....
Incident: United B738 at Fukuoka on Jan 2nd 2012, flaps problem
03.01.2012 - 01:01
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N13227 performing flight UA-165 from
Guam (Guam) to Fukuoka (Japan) with 152 people on board, was on approach
to Fukuoka when the crew reported problems with the flaps, aborted the
approach and entered a holding, while in the holding the crew requested
emer.....
Incident: American B772 near Beijing on Dec 31st 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
03.01.2012 - 00:29
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N756AM performing flight
AA-186 from Beijing (China) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute about
30 minutes into the flight when smell of smoke was detected in the cabin
prompting the crew to return to Beijing for a safe landing about 60 minutes.....
Incident: Malaysia B734 at Kuala Lumpur on Jan 2nd 2012, rejected takeoff
02.01.2012 - 18:43
A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration 9M-MMX performing flight
MH-730 from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), rejected
takeoff from Kuala Lumpur at low speed due to a takeoff configuration warning.
The aircraft returned to the gate.
The takeoff configuration al.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B752 near Cork on Jan 1st 2012, unruly passenger
02.01.2012 - 17:39
A Thomas Cook Scandinavia Boeing 757-200, registration G-FCLJ performing
flight DK-7382 from Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) to Manchester,EN
(UK) and further on to Oulu (Finland), was enroute at FL350 about 120nm
south of Cork (Ireland) when the crew initiated a diversion to Cork due
to an .....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Grand Rapids on Jan 1st 2012, flaps problem
02.01.2012 - 16:05
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-2832 (former MQ-3269) from
Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Grand Rapids,MI (USA) with 46 people on board, was
on final approach to Grand Rapids runway 26L (length 3050 meters/10,000
feet) when the crew reported a problem with the flaps and aborted the approach.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Portland on Dec 31st 2011, bird strike
02.01.2012 - 15:33
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-3702 from Portland,OR to
Oakland,CA (USA) with 144 people on board, was climbing out of Portland s
runway 10L when the crew reported they took a number of birds into an engine,
declared emergency reporting they were monitoring the engine that was not.....
Accident: Austrian A321 at Manchester on Dec 23rd 2011, tail strike during go-around
02.01.2012 - 12:37
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration OE-LBF performing flight
OS-9367 from Innsbruck (Austria) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 182 passengers
and 6 crew, was approaching Manchester, weather conditions were reported
smooth with no forecast of turbulence or windshear. The aircraft was on
.....
Accident: Satena E145 at Mitu on May 5th 2010, overran runway
01.01.2012 - 21:31
The Colombian Grupo de Investigacion de Accidentes (CGIA) released their
final report in Spanish concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
the execution of the landing on runway 20 despite an un-stabilized approach
especially with respect to crossing height at the runway threshold and .....
Crash: Kalitta B742 at Bogota on Jul 7th 2008, engine fire, impacted a farm house
01.01.2012 - 14:15
The Colombian Grupo de Investigacion de Accidentes (CGIA) released their
final report in Spanish concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
The inability of the stricken aircraft to sustain flight after the loss
of power from two engines.
Contributing Factors were:
- a non-recover.....
Incident: Kalitta B742 over Atlantic on Dec 27th 2011, engine trouble [UPDATE]
31.12.2011 - 19:35
A Kalitta Boeing 747-200, registration N794CK performing freight flight
K4-216 from Bologna (Italy) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL380
over the Atlantic Ocean about 30 minutes into the crossing when the crew
reported the failure of the #2 engine (JT9D, inboard left hand), turned
arou.....
Incident: British Airways B772 at Toronto on Dec 28th 2011, flock of birds
31.12.2011 - 19:22
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIU performing flight
BA-93 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Toronto,ON (Canada), had already intercepted
Toronto s localizer runway 33R descending from 4000 to 3000 feet about 9nm
before touchdown, when the crew reported a bird strike, but continu.....
Incident: Kalitta B742 over Atlantic on Dec 27th 2011, engine trouble
31.12.2011 - 16:34
A Kalitta Boeing 747-200, registration N794CK performing freight flight
K4-216 from Bologna (Italy) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL380
over the Atlantic Ocean about 30 minutes into the crossing when the crew
reported the failure of the #2 engine (JT9D, inboard left hand), turned
arou.....
Incident: LAN Colombia DH8D at Monteria on Dec 30th 2011, flaps problem
31.12.2011 - 15:29
A LAN Colombia de Havilland Dash 8-400, flight 4C-3192 from Bogota to Monteria
(Colombia) with 74 people on board, was on approach to Monteria (longest
runway 1920 meters/6300 feet) around 20:20L (01:20Z Dec 31st) when the crew
could not extend the flaps, aborted the approach and entered a holdin.....
Incident: Air Europa B738 at Paris on Dec 30th 2011, veered off taxiway while vacating runway
31.12.2011 - 09:04
An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC-JHL performing flight UX-1009
from Valencia,SP (Spain) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 162 people
on board, had landed safely on Charles de Gaulle s runway 26L and was turning
off the runway via taxiway V3 around 21:00L (20:00Z), when the air.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near Halifax on Dec 29th 2011, fuel filter bypass
30.12.2011 - 22:31
A Jazz Aviation de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GANS performing
flight QK-8884 from Halifax,NS to Deer Lake,NL (Canada), was enroute at
FL190 about 180nm northeast of Halifax when the crew received a fuel filter
bypass message for the right hand engine (PW120A) and decided to return
to H.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at St. Petersburg on Dec 30th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
30.12.2011 - 22:10
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61703 performing flight FV-241
from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Berlin Schoenefeld (Germany), was climbing
out of Saint Petersburg s runway 28R when the crew could not fully retract
the landing gear and levelled off at FL100. The crew entered a holding f.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at St. Petersburg on Dec 30th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
30.12.2011 - 22:00
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61704 performing flight FV-141
from Saint Petersburg to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), could not fully retract
the gear after departure from Saint Petersburg s runway 28R, levelled off
at 5000 feet and entered a holding for about 30 minutes before returning
.....
Incident: Air France B772 over Atlantic on Dec 29th 2011, technical problems
30.12.2011 - 18:25
An Air France Boeing 777-200, registration F-GSPV performing flight AF-459
(dep Dec 28th) from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Paris Charles de
Gaulle (France), was enroute at or above FL350 over the Atlantic Ocean about
90 minutes into the Atlantic crossing when the crew descended the aircraf.....
Incident: SA Express DH8D at Johannesburg on Dec 30th 2011, unsafe gear
30.12.2011 - 18:00
A SA Express de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration ZS-YBX performing flight
XZ-1766 from Gaborone (Botswana) to Johannesburg (South Africa), aborted
the approach to Johannesburg due to an unsafe gear indication and overflew
the runway, observers on the ground reported only the nose gear was down......
Incident: KLM B 744 at New York on Dec 27th 2011, engine pod strike
30.12.2011 - 17:16
A KLM Boeing 747-400, registration PH-BFT performing flight KL-643 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to New York JFK,NY (USA), landed on JFK s runway
22L (winds reported at 170 degrees at 28 knots gusting 38 knots, RVR 6000
feet) at 8:05pm local (01:05Z Dec 28th) and taxied to the gate without apparen.....
Accident: Merpati C212 at Maluku on Dec 3rd 2011, runway excursion
30.12.2011 - 16:17
A Merpati Nusantara Casa C-212-200 Aviocar, registration PK-NCZ performing
flight MZ-9933 from Langgur [WAPL] to Maluku Larat [WAPO] (Indonesia) with
19 passengers and 3 crew, landed on Larat Airfield s runway 09 however veered
left off the runway and came to a stop with all gear on soft ground f.....
Incident: Republic E170 at Montreal on Dec 29th 2011, smoke alert
29.12.2011 - 22:32
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N108HQ performing flight YX-3179/US-3179 from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Philadelphia,PA
(USA) with 74 people on board, was in the initial climb out of Montreal
when the smoke detector in the aft lavatory triggered. The crew l.....
Incident: Transat A313 near Regina on Dec 27th 2011, fuel problem
29.12.2011 - 22:17
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GFAT performing flight TS-234
from Regina,SK to Saskatoon,SK (Canada) with 120 people on board, was climbing
out of Regina when the crew reported a fuel problem, levelled off at 5000
feet and returned to Regina for a safe landing about 15 minutes aft.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Fort Lauderdale on Dec 28th 2011, bird strike
29.12.2011 - 21:59
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-1288 from Fort Lauderdale,FL
to Atlanta,GA (USA), was climbing through 800 feet out of Fort Lauderdale s
runway 09L when the crew reported a buzzard or so had struck the aircraft.
The crew didn t know whether the aircraft received any damage and continue.....
Incident: US Airways A319 at Sacramento on Dec 28th 2011, bird strike
29.12.2011 - 20:52
A US Airways Airbus A319-100, registration N810AW performing flight US-335
from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA), was on approach to Sacramento s
runway 34R when a bird struck the left hand engine (V2524). The aircraft
continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported the aircraft received "unkn.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Bergamo on Dec 23rd 2011, bird strike
29.12.2011 - 19:27
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLS performing flight FR-4732
from Berlin Tegel (Germany) to Milan Bergamo (Italy), ingested a bird into
its right hand engine (CFM56) while on approach to Bergamo. The aircraft
continued for a safe landing on runway 28.
The right hand engine is curren.....
Incident: Darwin DH8D at Rome on Dec 28th 2011, hydraulic failure
29.12.2011 - 19:17
A Darwin Airlines (former Baboo) de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration HB-JQB
performing a ferry flight from Rome Fiumicino (Italy) to Geneva (Switzerland),
was in the initial climb out of Rome when the crew reported a hydraulic
failure and returned to Rome s Fiumicino Airport for a safe landing......
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Burlington on Dec 28th 2011, noisy door
29.12.2011 - 18:50
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8923A performing flight 9E-4373/DL-4373 from Detroit,MI (USA) to Quebec,QC
(Canada) with 33 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL310 about 130nm
northwest of Burlington,VT (USA) when the crew decided to divert to B.....
Incident: Mesa CRJ7 at Burlington on Dec 28th 2011, generator failure, smoke indication in cargo hold
29.12.2011 - 18:33
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N512MJ performing flight YV-3785/UA-3785 from Burlington,VT to Chicago O Hare,IL
(USA) with 66 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing through about 2500 feet
out of Burlington s runway 15 when the crew reported smoke in the .....
Accident: Compass E170 at Minneapolis on Nov 15th 2010, bird strike
29.12.2011 - 15:35
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
accident was:
The in-flight collision with a flock of birds during climb.
The aircraft had departed Minneapolis runway 30R and was climbing through
5000 feet at 250 KIAS when the aircraft encountered a flock of large .....
Report: Delta B752 near Atlanta on May 23rd 2011, turbulence injures 2
29.12.2011 - 15:24
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N623DL performing flight DL-2001
from Boston,MA to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 181 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute
at FL340 about 200nm northeast of Atlanta when the aircraft encountered
turbulence causing serious injuries to a passenger and minor injuri.....
Accident: Continental B762 over Caribbean on Aug 3rd 2009, severe turbulence injures 26
29.12.2011 - 15:04
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
accident was:
The flight crew s inadvertent flight through the top of a convective updraft
that resulted in an encounter with convective induced turbulence. Contributing
to the severity of the incident was the unrestrain.....
Accident: United Airlines B772 near Washington on Nov 18th 2009, turbulence injures passenger
29.12.2011 - 14:59
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
accident was:
The flight crew’s inadvertent encounter with a small area of cumulous clouds
at night that resulted in moderate to severe convectively induced turbulence.
The flight has been smooth, there were no returns.....
Incident: Southwest Airlines B737 at Houston on Apr 28th 2010, near collision with a news helicopter [UPDATE]
29.12.2011 - 14:48
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N242WN performing flight
WN-1322 from Houston Hobby,TX to Baltimore,MD (USA) with 135 passengers
and 5 crew, had been cleared for takeoff from Houston Hobby Airport s runway
12R and had just rotated when the crew spotted a helicopter registration
.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Burbank on Apr 19th 2010, near collision [UPDATE]
29.12.2011 - 14:45
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N473WN performing flight
WN-649 from Oakland,CA to Burbank,CA (USA) with 119 passengers and 5 crew,
was rolling out on Burbank s runway 08 crossing the intersection with runway
15 in clear visibility, when a Cessna 172 was departing from runway 15.....
Accident: UPS A306 at Albuquerque on Mar 22nd 2011, hard landing and tail strike during go-around [UPDATE]
29.12.2011 - 13:20
A UPS United Parcel Service Airbus A300-600, registration N173UP performing
flight 5X-797 from El Paso,TX to Albuquerque,NM (USA) with 2 crew, touched
down very hard while landing on Albuquerque s runway 26 at 20:24L (02:24Z
Mar 23rd). The crew initiated a go-around, tower ordered a go-around, th.....
Incident: Aeroflot A319 near Moscow on Dec 28th 2011, engine shut down in flight
29.12.2011 - 12:16
An Aeroflot Airbus A319-100, registration VP-BWK performing flight SU-714
from Nizhniy Novgorod to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 76 people on
board, was on approach to Sheremetyevo Airport maintaining FL180 when the
crew needed to shut the right hand engine (CFM56) down. The crew continued
f.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 near St. Petersburg on Dec 28th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
29.12.2011 - 11:57
A Rossiya Antonon AN-148, registration RA-61703 performing flight FV-403
from Saint Petersburg to Ekaterinburg (Russia) with 57 passengers and 4
crew, did not receive a gear up and locked indication for the nose gear
after the gear was retracted after departure. The crew entered a holding
at 600.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Vancouver on Dec 22nd 2011, engine trouble
29.12.2011 - 00:36
An Jazz Aviation de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-FTAK performing
flight QK-8560 from Vancouver,BC to Smithers,BC (Canada) with 48 people
on board, was accelerating for takeoff at about V1 when the crew thought
they had a brief overspeed indication for engine #2 (PW123B), which had
return.....
Incident: China Southern A319 near Shenyang on Dec 17th 2011, hydraulic leak
29.12.2011 - 00:24
A China Southern Airbus A319-100, registration B-6239 from Nanking to Shenyang
(China), was on approach to Shenyang when the crew received a low fluid
quantity for the yellow hydraulic system as well as low pressure indications
for the related yellow hydraulic pumps. The crew continued for a safe.....
Accident: Altyn T134 at Osh on Dec 28th 2011, hard landing, gear collapse and plane rolled on back [UPDATE]
28.12.2011 - 22:40
An Altyn Air (alias Kyrgyzstan Altyn) Tupolev TU-134A, registration EX-020
performing flight QH-3 from Bishkek to Osh (Kyrgyzstan) with 73 passengers
and 6 crew, suffered a hard landing resulting in the right main gear collapse,
right main wing separation and the airplane rolling on its back whil.....
Crash: AirBlue A321 near Islamabad on Jul 28th 2010, impacted mountaineous terrain near the airport
28.12.2011 - 19:57
Pakistan s Civil Aviation Authority submitted their "confidential" final
report to the Peshawar High Court. The report concludes the probable cause
of the crash was:
Air blue crash has been finalized as a case of Controlled Flight into Terrain
(CFIT), in which aircrew failed to display superio.....
Accident: Altyn T134 at Osh on Dec 28th 2011, hard landing, gear collapse and plane rolled on back [UPDATE]
28.12.2011 - 18:41
An Altyn Air (alias Kyrgyzstan Altyn) Tupolev TU-134A, registration EX-020
performing flight QH-3 from Bishkek to Osh (Kyrgyzstan) with 73 passengers
and 6 crew, suffered a hard landing resulting in the right main gear collapse,
right main wing separation and the airplane rolling on its back whil.....
Incident: East B733 near Moscow on Dec 24th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
28.12.2011 - 17:24
An East Air Boeing 737-300, registration EY-539 performing flight ETJ-704
from Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) to Kulob (Tajikistan) with 112 passengers,
was climbing through FL290 when the crew reported a gradual loss of cabin
pressure and decided to return to Moscow s Domodedovo Airport for a safe
.....
Incident: TAM B773 near Sao Paulo on Dec 27th 2011, hydraulic problem
28.12.2011 - 17:03
A TAM Linhas Aereas Boeing 777-300, registration PT-MUA performing flight
JJ-8070 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany),
had just reached cruise FL310 when the crew reported hydraulic problems
and returned to Sao Paulo for a safe landing on Guarulhos Airport s runway
0.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Sacramento on Dec 27th 2011, rejected takeoff
28.12.2011 - 16:52
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-2287 from Sacramento,CA to
Seattle,WA (USA) with 130 passengers and 5 crew, rejected takeoff from Sacramento s
runway 16R at high speed after two main gear tyres burst. The aircraft slowed
safely but became disabled on the runway. The passengers dise.....
Accident: AMC MD83 at Karachi on Dec 25th 2011, landed without nose gear [UPDATE]
28.12.2011 - 15:46
An AMC Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration SU-BOZ performing
a charter flight from Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) to Quetta (Pakistan) with 74
passengers, diverted to Karachi when the crew could not extend the nose
gear prior to landing in Quetta. Following further troubleshooting, which
could .....
Accident: Altyn T134 at Osh on Dec 28th 2011, hard landing, gear collapse and plane rolled on back
28.12.2011 - 14:55
An Altyn Air (alias Kyrgyzstan Altyn) Tupolev TU-134A, registration EX-020
performing flight QH-3 from Bishkek to Osh (Kyrgyzstan) with 73 passengers
and 6 crew, suffered a hard landing resulting in the right main gear collapse,
right main wing separation and the airplane rolling on its back whil.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Huntington on Dec 22nd 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
27.12.2011 - 18:10
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N825AY performing flight 9E-4229/DL-4229 from Detroit,MI to Huntington,WV
(USA), struck a bird on final approach to Huntington but continued for a
safe landing.
The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage to.....
Report: Jeju DH8D at Busan on Aug 7th 2007, runway excursion
27.12.2011 - 18:02
A Jeju Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration HL5256 performing flight
7C-502 from Jeju to Busan (South Korea) with 74 passengers and 5 crew, was
climbing through 9500 feet out of Jeju when the crew received RUD CNTL and
#2 RUD HYD caution lights. After working the relevant checklists the crew.....
Incident: American MD82 near Saint Louis on Dec 26th 2011, engine trouble
27.12.2011 - 15:47
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N486AA performing
flight AA-521 from Saint Louis,MO to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 137 passengers
and 6 crew, was climbing through about FL200 when the crew decided to return
to Saint Louis for a safe landing about 14 minutes later.
The .....
Incident: Delta B752 near Knoxville on Dec 26th 2011, equipment overheating
27.12.2011 - 15:13
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N521US performing flight DL-903
from Detroit,MI to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 188 people on board, was
enroute at FL390 about 70nm eastnortheast of Knoxville,TN when the crew
declared emergency reporting an aviation equipment cooling problem causin.....
Incident: TAME A320 near Guayaquil on Dec 26th 2011, technical problem
27.12.2011 - 10:11
A TAME Linea Aerea Airbus A320-200, flight EQ-300 from Guayaquil to Quito
(Ecuador) with 131 people on board, was in the initial climb out of Guayaquil
when the crew requested to return to Guayaquil due to a technical problem.
The aircraft landed safely about 20 minutes after departure.
The fl.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Goose Bay on Dec 26th 2011, electrical smell in cabin
27.12.2011 - 09:56
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGV performing flight LH-435
from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at FL350 about
180nm southwest of Goose Bay,NL (Canada), when the crew reported an electrical
smell in the aft galley, decided to divert to Boston, descended the.....
Report: Korean B738 near Beijing on Sep 3rd 2010, engine shut down in flight
26.12.2011 - 16:57
A Korean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HL7786 performing flight
KE-2984 from Irkutsk (Russia) to Seoul (South Korea) with 36 passengers
and 8 crew, was enroute at FL330 about 320nm northwest of Beijing (China)
when the #1 engine (CFM56) shut down automatically. The crew diverted to
Beiji.....
Incident: Asiana B772 over Bering Sea on Dec 26th 2009, engine shut down in flight
26.12.2011 - 16:32
The South Korean Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB)
released their final report concluding the probable cause of the incident
was:
The crumbling of the towershaft bottom splines in the engine angle gearbox
caused the power to the main gearbox to shut off, which caused th.....
Incident: Air France A332 near Paris on Dec 25th 2011, anti-ice problem
26.12.2011 - 15:52
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCO performing flight AF-8
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 187
passengers and 12 crew, was climbing out of Paris when the crew detected
a problem with an engine anti-ice system, levelled off at FL230 and decided
t.....
Incident: Kuwait A306 near Kuwait on Dec 25th 2011, technical problem
26.12.2011 - 13:12
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A300-600, registration 9K-AMC performing flight
KU-103 from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing
through FL320 out of Kuwait when the crew initiated a rapid descent and
returned to Kuwait City for a safe landing about 40 minutes after departure.
.....
Incident: Air Finland B752 near Amsterdam on Dec 25th 2011, unruly passenger
26.12.2011 - 12:59
An Air Finland Boeing 757-200, registration OH-AFL performing flight OF-672
from Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) to Helsinki (Finland) with 177
passengers, was enroute at FL370 over the North Sea about 120nm northwest
of Amsterdam (Netherlands) when the crew decided to divert to Amsterdam
fo.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 at Dusseldorf and Istanbul on Dec 23rd 2011, unsafe gear
25.12.2011 - 17:09
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPG performing flight AB-7150
from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Bangkok (Thailand), was climbing out of Dusseldorf
when the crew received an unsafe gear indication after retracting the gear
and levelled off at FL100 for about one hour. The crew subsequent.....
Accident: AMC MD83 at Karachi on Dec 25th 2011, landed without nose gear [UPDATE]
25.12.2011 - 16:30
An AMC Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration SU-BOZ performing
a charter flight from Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) to Quetta (Pakistan) with 74
passengers, diverted to Karachi when the crew could not extend the nose
gear prior to landing in Quetta. Following further troubleshooting, which
could .....
Incident: Aer Lingus A320 near Brest on Dec 13th 2011, first officer incapacitated [UPDATE]
25.12.2011 - 15:53
An Aer Lingus Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DEO performing flight EI-876
from Cork (Ireland) to Lanzarote,CI (Spain), was enroute at FL380 about
180nm west of Brest (France) and 220nm south of Cork when the first officer
became ill and incapacitated prompting the captain to return to Cork for
.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Toronto on Dec 12th 2011, flaps problem
25.12.2011 - 15:32
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-FWBL performing flight WS-2639
from Freeport (Bahamas) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 112 people on board,
was on approach to Toronto when the crew selected flaps 2 but got a leading
edge slats in transit indication. The crew determined it was not a leading
.....
Incident: Wisconsin CRJ2 near Ottawa on Dec 21st 2011, smoke on board
25.12.2011 - 15:21
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N434AW performing flight ZW-3757/US-3757 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Charlotte,NC
(USA) with 52 people on board, was in the initial climb out of Ottawa when
the crew reported smoke in the cockpit, levelled off at 3000 feet and.....
Incident: Cathay B744 near Moscow on Dec 24th 2011, smoke in cockpit
25.12.2011 - 13:44
A Cathay Pacific Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration B-HOV performing
flight CX-254 (dep Dec 23rd) from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Hong Kong (China)
with 197 passengers and 21 crew, was enroute at FL350 about 80nm northeast
of Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) when the crew reported smoke in the cockp.....
Incident: American MD82 near Reno on Dec 24th 2011, electrical faults
25.12.2011 - 13:11
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N482AA performing
flight AA-1156 from Reno,NV to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 134 passengers,
was climbing through about FL180 out of Reno when the right hand engine s
(JT8D) generator failed. The APU generator subsequently was not able.....
Incident: Swiss A343 near Istanbul on Dec 24th 2011, cracked windshield
25.12.2011 - 12:58
A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration HB-JME performing
flight LX-154 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Mumbai (India), was enroute at
FL350 about 90nm southeast of Istanbul s Ataturk Airport when the crew reported
a cracked windshield, descended the aircraft to FL260 and decide.....
Accident: AMC MD83 at Karachi on Dec 25th 2011, landed without nose gear
25.12.2011 - 12:17
An AMC Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration SU-BOZ performing
a charter flight from Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) to Quetta (Pakistan) with 74
passengers, diverted to Karachi when the crew could not extend the nose
gear prior to landing in Quetta. Following further troubleshooting, which
could .....
Incident: Nordwind B763 at Novosibirsk on Dec 21st 2011, flaps problems
23.12.2011 - 20:28
A Nordwind Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration VQ-BPT performing flight
N4-2482 from Phuket (Thailand) to Novosibirsk (Russia), aborted the approach
to Novosibirsk and entered a holding. About 20 minutes later the crew reported
problems with the flaps and requested emergency services on stand b.....
Incident: SAA A343 at Cape Town on Dec 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff
23.12.2011 - 19:38
A SAA South African Airways Airbus A340-300, registration ZS-SXE performing
flight SA-334 from Cape Town to Johannesburg (South Africa), rejected takeoff
from Cape Town s runway 19 at high speed due to problems with one of the
right hand engines (CFM56). The airplane slowed safely and stopped abo.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Huntington on Dec 22nd 2011, bird strike
23.12.2011 - 18:40
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-4229/DL-4229 from Detroit,MI to Huntington,WV (USA), struck a bird on
final approach to Huntington but continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported the aircraft received damage to its radome.
As a result flight 9E-.....
Incident: Air France A320 and Emirates A388 near Frankfurt on Oct 14th 2011, wake turbulence
23.12.2011 - 17:56
An Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GFKH performing flight AF-2347
from Warsaw (Poland) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute at
FL360 about 45nm east of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) in a westerly direction.
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDG performing f.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Dusseldorf on Oct 7th 2011, first officer incapacitated
23.12.2011 - 17:34
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZD performing flight LH-2730
from Dusseldorf to Berlin Tegel (Germany), had just reached cruise level
290 when the first officer complained about feeling unwell and a short time
later became unconscious. The flight continued for a safe landing in Berl.....
Accident: Air Berlin B738 near Berlin on Oct 7th 2011, turbulence injures 2 flight attendants
23.12.2011 - 17:19
An Air Berlin Boeing 737-800, registration D-ABAG performing flight AB-6187
from Berlin Tegel to Munich (Germany), was climbing through FL230 out of
Berlin when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing injuries to two
flight attendants. The flight continued to destination for a safe landing
a.....
Accident: Lufthansa A320 near Helsinki on Oct 9th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
23.12.2011 - 17:06
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIQB performing flight LH-854
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Helsinki (Finland) with 153 passengers
and 6 crew, was on approach to Helsinki when the aircraft encountered turbulence
causing a flight attendant to be thrown against the cabin ceiling. The.....
Accident: TUIFly B737 at London and enroute on Oct 20th 2011, captain and two cabin crew unwell
23.12.2011 - 16:50
A TUIFly Boeing 737-700 in Air Berlin colors, registration D-AHIA performing
flight AB-8597 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Nuremberg (Germany), had used
a ground power unit for electric supply as well as the APU s bleed air for
air conditioning while on the ground in Gatwick. A strong odour devel.....
Accident: British Airways A320 and Qantas A388 near Braunschweig on Oct 16th 2011, wake turbulence injures 4
23.12.2011 - 16:20
A British Airways Airbus A320-200, registration G-EUYF performing flight
BA-983 from Berlin Tegel (Germany) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 141 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at FL320 about 7nm northeast of Braunschweig (Germany)
in a westerly direction and had just been cleared to climb to F.....
Report: Aigle Azur B732 at Paris on Jun 19th 1999, impacted concrete block on runway
23.12.2011 - 15:45
An Aigle Azur Boeing 737-200 on behalf of Corsair, registration F-GMJD performing
a flight from Paris Orly (France) to Malta (Malta) with 127 passengers and
5 crew, was accelerating through 150 knots for takeoff from Orly s runway
08, when the crew felt a strong impact. The crew continued the tak.....
Incident: British Airways A321 near London on Dec 20th 2011, both flight crew nearly passed out
23.12.2011 - 14:34
A British Airways Airbus A321-200, registration G-EUXL performing flight
BA-1486 from London Heathrow,EN to Glasgow,SC (UK), was climbing through
about FL200 out of London Heathrow s runway 27R when the crew declared PAN
reporting they were lightheaded, levelled off at FL220 and decided to return.....
Incident: Carpatair F100 at Rome on Dec 22nd 2011, smoke in cockpit
23.12.2011 - 13:22
A Carpatair Fokker 100, registration YR-FZA performing flight V3-438 from
Rome Fiumicino (Italy) to Timisoara (Romania) with 98 people on board, was
in the initial climb out of Fiumicino s runway 25 when the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit, levelled off at about 3000 feet, returned to Fiumicin.....
Incident: Mount Cook AT72 at Wellington on Dec 23rd 2011, unsafe gear
23.12.2011 - 13:10
A Mount Cook Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of
Air New Zealand, flight NZ-5046 from Christchurch to Wellington (New Zealand)
with 60 people on board, aborted the approach to Wellington due to an unsafe
gear indication and went into a holding to work the relevant checkli.....
Incident: United B752 at Seattle on Dec 22nd 2011, engine compressor stalls
23.12.2011 - 12:49
A United Boeing 757-200, registration N577UA performing flight UA-958 from
Seattle,WA to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was accelerating for takeoff from
runway 16L, immediately after becoming airborne the crew reported on tower
"sorry, we might have blown a tyre just prior to rotation". In the climb
.....
Incident: TAM A319 near Rio de Janeiro on Dec 22nd 2011, brakes problem
23.12.2011 - 00:10
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A319-100, registration PT-TMG performing flight
JJ-3065 from Aracaju,SE to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont,RJ (Brazil), diverted
to Rio de Janeiro s Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport for
a safe landing on the longer runway due to a brakes problem.
Santos.....
Incident: United B752 near Spokane on Dec 21st 2011, hydraulic leak
22.12.2011 - 22:44
A United Boeing 757-200, registration N520UA performing flight UA-959 from
Spokane,WA to Portland,OR (USA) with 150 passengers, was climbing out of
Spokane when unusual sounds were heard during gear retraction. The crew
detected a hydraulic leak, levelled off at 10,000 feet and returned to Spokan.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Pensacola on Dec 21st 2011, engine damage
22.12.2011 - 17:53
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N16951 performing
flight XE-5814/UA-5814 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Pensacola,FL (USA), completed
a seemingly uneventful flight.
The FAA reported however that a post flight inspection revealed damage to
the left hand engine (Ae3007.....
Incident: Aer Lingus A320 near Brest on Dec 13th 2011, first officer incapacitated
22.12.2011 - 17:37
An Aer Lingus Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DEO performing flight EI-876
from Cork (Ireland) to Lanzarote,CI (Spain), was enroute at FL380 about
180nm west of Brest (France) and 220nm south of Cork when the first officer
became ill and incapacitated prompting the captain to return to Cork for
.....
Accident: Sriwijaya B733 at Yogyakarta on Dec 20th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
22.12.2011 - 17:09
A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300, registration PK-CKM performing flight SJ-230
from Jakarta to Yogyakarta (Indonesia) with 131 passengers, veered left
off runway 09 while landing in strong rain at 17:35L (10:35Z) and came to
a stop on soft ground about 25 meters past and left of the runway end with.....
Incident: Windrose E190 at Kiev on Nov 30th 2011, emergency exit open indication
22.12.2011 - 16:41
A Windrose Embraer ERJ-195 on behalf of Aerosvit, registration unclear performing
flight VV-261 from Kiev Borispil (Ukraine) to Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey),
was climbing through about 3500 feet when the crew received an indication
the right hand emergency exit was open. A mechanics on board of the .....
Incident: Ukraine International B735 at Kiev on Nov 30th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
22.12.2011 - 16:05
A Ukraine International Airlines (UAI) Boeing 737-500, registration UR-GAU
performing flight PS-101 from Kiev Borispil (Ukraine) to Amsterdam (Netherlands),
was in the initial climb out of Kiev when the crew received an unsafe indication
for the nose gear combined with a low hydraulic pressure in.....
Incident: Dniproavia E145 at Dnepropetrovsk on Nov 28th 2011, rejected takeoff
22.12.2011 - 15:52
A Dniproavia Embraer ERJ-145, registration UR-UDN performing flight Z6-4
from Dnepropetrovsk to Kiev Borispil (Ukraine), rejected takeoff from Dnepropetrovsk
at high speed (just above 80 knots) when the crew received a red unsafe
indication for the nose gear. The aircraft slowed safely and return.....
Incident: Aerosvit B735 at Istanbul on Nov 24th 2011, hydraulic leak
22.12.2011 - 15:40
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-500, registration UR-AAL performing flight VV-265
from Kiev Borispil (Ukraine) to Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey), was on approach
to Istanbul descending through 3000 feet when the crew received a low pressure
indication for the left hand engine s (CFM56) hydraulic pump, the pres.....
Incident: UTAir Ukraine B734 at Kiev on Nov 16th 2011, bird strike
22.12.2011 - 15:25
A UTAir Ukraine Boeing 737-400, registration UR-UTG performing flight QU-4422
from Hurghada (Egypt) to Kiev Borispil (Ukraine), was on approach to Borispil
Airport descending through about 1200 feet MSL when the aircraft ingested
a bird into its right hand engine (CFM56). The aircraft continued f.....
Incident: Donbassaero A321 at Kiev on Nov 16th 2011, bird strike
22.12.2011 - 15:15
A Donbassaero Airbus A321-200 on behalf of Aerosvit, registration UR-DAF
performing flight VV-238 from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Kiev Borispil (Ukraine),
was on approach to Borispil s runway 34R descending through 2500 feet MSL
about 10nm before touchdown when a bird impacted the left hand wing leavin.....
Incident: Ukraine International B733 at Kiev on Nov 11th 2011, could not fully retract gear
22.12.2011 - 14:55
A Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration UR-GAN performing
flight PS-101 from Kiev Borispil (Ukraine) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was
in the initial climb out of Borispil Airport when the left main gear indication
remained red after gear retraction. The crew selected the gear.....
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 near Atlanta on Jul 17th 2010, smoke and fire in cockpit [UPDATE]
22.12.2011 - 12:23
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N990DL performing
flight DL-1188 from Atlanta,GA to Hartford,CT (USA) with 106 passengers
and 5 crew, was climbing out of Atlanta when the crew noticed smoke in the
cockpit and decided to return to Atlanta. The airplane landed safely 25
minu.....
Accident: Sriwijaya B733 at Yogyakarta on Dec 20th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
22.12.2011 - 00:54
A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300, registration PK-CKM performing flight SJ-230
from Jakarta to Yogyakarta (Indonesia) with 131 passengers, veered left
off runway 09 while landing in strong rain at 17:35L (10:35Z) and came to
a stop on soft ground about 25 meters past and left of the runway end with.....
Incident: El Al B738 at Bucharest on Dec 21st 2011, flaps problem
22.12.2011 - 00:38
An El Al Boeing 737-800, registration 4X-EKI performing flight LY-571 from
Tel Aviv (Israel) to Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) with 141 passengers, was
on approach to Otopeni s runway 08R descending through 2500 feet MSL when
the crew aborted the approach reporting flaps problems and climbed back
t.....
Incident: AirTran B712 near Lexington on Dec 21st 2011, engine shut down in flight
21.12.2011 - 23:22
An AirTran Boeing 717-200, flight FL-25 from Chicago Midway,IL to Atlanta,GA
(USA) with 113 people on board, was enroute at FL330 about 130nm westnorthwest
of Lexington,KY when the crew reported an engine failure and diverted to
Lexington for a safe landing on runway 22 about 25 minutes later, va.....
Accident: Sriwijaya B733 at Yogyakarta on Dec 20th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
21.12.2011 - 20:16
A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300, registration PK-CKM performing flight SJ-230
from Jakarta to Yogyakarta (Indonesia) with 131 passengers, veered left
off runway 09 while landing in strong rain at 17:35L (10:35Z) and came to
a stop on soft ground about 25 meters past and left of the runway end with.....
Accident: Merpati F100 at Kupang on Dec 2nd 2009, landed without left main gear
21.12.2011 - 18:46
The Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) released
their final report concluding the probably cause of the accident was:
The debris trapped in the chamber between the orifice and the stopper of
the restrictor check valve, it caused the orifice closed. This condition
was re.....
Incident: Qantas A388 at Singapore on Dec 20th 2011, nose gear trouble
21.12.2011 - 17:56
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQJ performing flight QF-10 (dep
Dec 19th) from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Singapore (Singapore), landed
on Singapore s runway 02C with emergency services on stand by and was towed
off the runway.
A passenger reported that following landing the captain.....
Incident: Botswana AT42 at Gaborone on Dec 14th 2011, nose wheel failure
21.12.2011 - 17:30
An Air Botswana Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration A2-ABO
performing flight BP-208 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Gaborone (Botswana)
with 47 passengers, suffered a nose wheel failure while landing at Gaborone.
The aircraft slowed safely.
The airline said the aircraft su.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near Cologne on Dec 20th 2011, unruly passenger
21.12.2011 - 17:01
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWC performing flight 4U-948
from Cologne (Germany) to Belgrade (Serbia) with 147 passengers and 6 crew,
was climbing out of Cologne when a female passenger started shouting offenses
and moved uncoordinated/uncontrolled. Cabin crew attempted to calm .....
Accident: US Airways B762 near Providence on Oct 19th 2011, turbulence causes injuries [UPDATE]
21.12.2011 - 16:46
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N253AY performing flight US-702
from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL280
about 30nm west of Providence,RI (USA) around 21:00L (01:00Z Oct 20th) when
the aircraft encountered turbulence causing an ankle injury to an occu.....
Incident: KLM B733 at Amsterdam on Feb 10th 2010, took off taxiway
21.12.2011 - 16:23
The Dutch Onderzoeksraad (Dutch Safety Board DSB) have released their final
report in Dutch concluding the probable causes of the serious incident was:
- During taxiing for departure the crew lost situational awareness causing
them to begin the takeoff roll on taxiway B instead of runway 36C.
.....
Incident: Transaero B733 near Kazan on Dec 20th 2011, fuel imbalance
20.12.2011 - 23:11
A Transaero Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration EI-CXN performing flight
UN-255 from Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) to Almaty (Kazakhstan) with 98 people
on board, was enroute near Kazan (Russia) when the crew reported a fuel
imbalance and diverted to Kazan for a safe landing.
Read the art.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C near Vancouver on Dec 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.12.2011 - 22:19
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GABP performing
flight QK-8192 from Vancouver,BC to Kamloops,BC (Canada) with 53 people
on board, was enroute at 14,000 feet about 50nm northnortheast of Vancouver
when the crew observed decreasing torque indications for the right hand
e.....
Accident: Sriwijaya B733 at Yogyakarta on Dec 20th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
20.12.2011 - 21:42
A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300, registration PK-CKM performing flight SJ-230
from Jakarta to Yogyakarta (Indonesia) with 131 passengers, veered left
off runway 09 while landing in strong rain at 17:35L (10:35Z) and came to
a stop on soft ground about 25 meters past and left of the runway end with.....
Incident: Aeroflot A332 at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on Dec 18th 2011, unsafe gear [UPDATE]
20.12.2011 - 18:54
An Aeroflot Airbus A330-200, registration VQ-BBE performing flight SU-895
(dep Dec 17th) from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) with
205 passengers and 10 crew, was on approach to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk when the
crew received an unsafe indication for the nose gear. The crew aborted the.....
Incident: Condor A320 near Frankfurt on Dec 20th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.12.2011 - 18:15
A Condor Airbus A320-200, registration D-AICC performing flight DE-2776
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Agadir (Morocco) with 142 passengers and
6 crew, had just reached cruise level 310 about 65nm southwest of Stuttgart
(Germany) when the crew decided to shut an engine (CFM56) down as result
o.....
Accident: Sriwijaya B734 at Yogyakarta on Dec 20th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
20.12.2011 - 17:52
A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-400, registration PK-CKN performing flight SJ-230
from Jakarta to Yogyakarta (Indonesia) with 129 passengers, veered left
off runway 09 while landing in strong rain at 17:35L (10:35Z) and came to
a stop on soft ground about abeam of the runway end with the right main
g.....
Accident: Sriwijaya B734 at Yogyakarta on Dec 20th 2011, runway excursion
20.12.2011 - 16:07
A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-400, registration PK-CKN performing flight SJ-230
from Jakarta to Yogyakarta (Indonesia), veered left off runway 09 while
landing in strong rain at 17:35L (10:35Z) and came to a stop on soft ground
with the right main gear collapsed. The aircraft was evacuated, two pass.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Gulfport on Jun 19th 2011, near collision on takeoff
20.12.2011 - 15:09
The NTSB have released their factual report stating that radar data confirm
both aircraft were airborne when the Embraer passed in front of the Cessna
with a vertical separation of 0 feet and a horizontal separation of 300
feet.
The NTSB reported that the tower controller had cleared the Cessn.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic A346 near Rostov on Dec 19th 2011, hydraulic problems
20.12.2011 - 12:50
A Virgin Atlantic Airways Airbus A340-600, registration G-VNAP performing
flight VS-300 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Delhi (India), was enroute
at FL370 about 250nm eastsoutheast of Roston-on-Don (Russia) when the crew
reported hydraulic problems and decided to turn around and return to London.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 at San Francisco on Mar 27th 2010, near collision [UPDATE]
20.12.2011 - 12:31
On Apr 14th 2011 the NTSB have released their factual report stating, that
the separation between the two aircraft reduced to 350 feet vertically and
480 feet laterally (slant range distance 600 feet).
The Cessna was on a visual transition through the SFO class B surface area
southbound toward.....
Report: Skywest CRJ2 at Burbank on Apr 29th 2010, near collision with a news helicopter [UPDATE]
20.12.2011 - 12:26
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, registration N953SW
performing flight OO-5945/UA-5945 from San Francisco,CA to Burbank,CA (USA),
was on a visual left base for Burbank s runway 33 descending through 1500
feet when the crew received a TCAS resolution advisory to climb, that.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 at Chicago on Apr 21st 2010, near collision [UPDATE]
20.12.2011 - 12:24
On Aug 23rd 2011 the NTSB released their factual report stating that the
Embraer was on frequency of North tower and the King Air on frequency of
the East Arrival, which has been assigned to just monitor the check flight
as sole flight on frequency and assist where necessary.
A trainee control.....
Report: Southwest B737 at Los Angeles on Sep 4th 2010, loss of separation with helicopter [UPDATE]
20.12.2011 - 12:22
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N907WN performing flight
WN-1390 from Los Angeles,CA to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 133 people on board,
had departed Los Angeles runway 24R and was just being handed off to departure,
when the crew noticed a helicopter to their right and returned to.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at San Francisco on Dec 17th 2011, rejected takeoff
19.12.2011 - 18:31
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, registration N403SW performing flight
OO-5652 from San Francisco,CA to Redmond,OR (USA), was accelerating for
takeoff from San Francisco s runway 01L when the #2 engine (CF34, right
hand) ingested a bird prompting the crew to reject takeoff at high speed.
The.....
Incident: Aeroflot A332 at Moscow on Dec 18th 2011, nose gear steering failure
19.12.2011 - 18:03
An Aeroflot Airbus A330-200, registration VQ-BBE performing flight SU-896
from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), landed safely on
Sheremetyevo s runway 07R with emergency services on standby following a
nose gear steering failure.
The aircraft had already suffered an incident .....
Incident: Aeroflot A332 at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on Dec 18th 2011, unsafe gear [UPDATE]
19.12.2011 - 17:53
An Aeroflot Airbus A330-200, registration VQ-BBE performing flight SU-895
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) with 205 passengers
and 10 crew, was on approach to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk when the crew received
an unsafe indication for the nose gear. The crew aborted the approach, mana.....
Incident: Nordstar AT42 at Krasnojarsk on Dec 16th 2011, could not fully retract gear
19.12.2011 - 17:40
A Nordstar Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration VQ-BKQ performing
flight Y7-21 from Krasnojarsk International to Bajkit [UNIB] (Russia) with
30 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Krasnojarsk when the right
hand gear did not fully retract prompting the crew to return to Kra.....
Incident: Nordstar AT42 at Krasnojarsk on Dec 15th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
19.12.2011 - 17:20
A Nordstar Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration VQ-BKQ performing
flight Y7-25 from Krasnojarsk International to Severo-Eniseysk [UNIS] (Russia)
with 33 passengers and 4 crew, could not fully retract the right hand main
landing gear after departure and returned to Krasnojarsk s Ye.....
News: Tower and terminal of Krasnojarsk Cheremshanka Airport burned down [UPDATE]
19.12.2011 - 16:10
Terminal in flames (Photo: MCHS)A large fire destroyed Krasnojarsk Cheremshanka
Airport s (Russia) terminal building and caused its air traffic control
tower to collapse, the Russian Emergency Ministry (MCHS), West Siberia s
Prosecution Office and the airport report. About 100 fire fighters and 3.....
News: Tower and terminal of Krasnojarsk Cheremshanka Airport burned down
19.12.2011 - 15:05
Terminal in flames (Photo: MCHS)A large fire destroyed Krasnojarsk Cheremshanka
Airport s (Russia) terminal building and caused its air traffic control
tower to collapse, the Russian Emergency Ministry (MCHS), West Siberia s
Prosecution Office and the airport report. About 100 fire fighters and 3.....
Incident: Qantas A333 near Perth on Dec 27th 2008, navigation system problem
19.12.2011 - 12:49
The Australian Transportation Safety Board have released their final report,
combined with the investigation into Accident: Qantas A333 near Learmonth
on Oct 7th 2008, sudden inflight upset injures 74 people on board, concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- There was a limitation in the al.....
Accident: Qantas A333 near Learmonth on Oct 7th 2008, sudden inflight upset injures 74 people on board
19.12.2011 - 12:46
The Australian Transportation Safety Board have released their final report
concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- There was a limitation in the algorithm used by the A330/A340 flight control
primary computers for processing angle of attack (AOA) data. This limitation
meant that, in a ve.....
Incident: TACA E190 near Cuzco on Dec 17th 2011, hydraulic failure [UPDATE]
18.12.2011 - 17:36
A TACA Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of TACA Peru, registration N983TA performing
flight TA-11/T0-11 from Lima to Cuzco (Peru) with 39 passengers, suffered
a hydraulic failure while on approach to Cuzco but managed a safe landing.
The aircraft was disabled on the runway and needed to be towed to the .....
Accident: Northwest B744 near Tokyo on Feb 20th 2009, turbulence injures 38 people
18.12.2011 - 17:30
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their final report
in Japanese concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
While descending on approach below the jet stream and near convective clouds
ahead the aircraft encountered atmospheric turbulence resulting in large
jolts.....
Incident: Finnair A343 near Helsinki on Dec 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.12.2011 - 16:07
A Finnair Airbus A340-300, registration OH-LQF performing flight AY-89 from
Helsinki (Finland) to Bangkok (Thailand), was in the initial climb out of
Helsinki s runway 04R when the crew needed to shut engine #4 (CFM56, outboard
right) down. The aircraft levelled off at about 3500 feet MSL and ret.....
Incident: TACA A320 near Cuzco on Dec 17th 2011, hydraulic failure
18.12.2011 - 15:36
A TACA Airbus A320-200 on behalf of TACA Peru, flight TA-11/T0-11 from Lima
to Cuzco (Peru) with 39 passengers, suffered a hydraulic failure while on
approach to Cuzco but managed a safe landing. The aircraft was disabled
on the runway and needed to be towed to the apron.
The airport was close.....
Incident: American B752 at San Jose on Dec 17th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
18.12.2011 - 15:15
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N658AA performing flight
AA-2166 from San Jose (Costa Rica) to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 171
people on board, was climbing out of San Jose when the right main gear door
remained open after the gear was retracted. The aircraft levelled off at
.....
Incident: Aeroflot A332 at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on Dec 18th 2011, unsafe gear
18.12.2011 - 13:09
An Aeroflot Airbus A330-200, registration VQ-BBE performing flight SU-895
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) with 205 people on
board, was on approach to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk when the crew received an unsafe
indication for the nose gear. The crew aborted the approach, managed to
.....
Incident: PIA A313 at Dubai on Dec 17th 2011, burning smell [UPDATE]
17.12.2011 - 19:02
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300, registration AP-BEU
performing flight PK-212 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Islamabad
(Pakistan), was climbing though FL230 out of Dubai when the crew reported
a burning smell on board and returned to Dubai for a safe landing about
30 .....
Accident: Bangkok AT72 at Koh Samui on Dec 17th 2011, fell into a ditch while taxiing
17.12.2011 - 18:58
A Bangkok Airways Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration HS-PGA
performing flight PG-178 from Koh Samui to Bangkok (Thailand) with 38 passengers
and 4 crew, was taxiing on the apron for departure at around 18:50L (11:50Z)
when the aircraft went off paved surface, impacted an earth w.....
Incident: Aerolineas Argentinas B737 at Santa Cruz on Dec 16th 2011, rejected takeoff
17.12.2011 - 16:42
An Aerolineas Argentinas Boeing 737-700, registration LV-CBS performing
flight AR-1363 from Santa Cruz (Bolivia) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina),
rejected takeoff from runway 16 at high speed after a nose wheel tyre burst.
The aircraft slowed safely and stopped on the runway about half way .....
Incident: PIA A313 at Dubai on Dec 17th 2011, engine problem
17.12.2011 - 16:16
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300, registration AP-BEU
performing flight PK-212 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Islamabad
(Pakistan), was climbing though FL230 out of Dubai when the crew reported
problems with an engine and returned to Dubai for a safe landing about 30
m.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Kansas City on Dec 16th 2011, burning smell
17.12.2011 - 16:00
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-198 from Kansas City,MO to
Portland,OR (USA) with 135 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of Kansas
City when the crew requested to level off at 10,000 feet and return to Kansas
City due to a burning smell on board. The aircraft returned to Kansa.....
Accident: United B752 near San Francisco on Dec 1st 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
17.12.2011 - 15:17
A United Boeing 757-200, registration N547UA performing flight UA-721 from
Denver,CO to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 146 passengers and 5 crew, was
on approach to San Francisco descending through FL300 near ELCAP intersection
over Yosemite National Park, when the aircraft encountered turbulence ca.....
Accident: Southwest B737 near Oakland on Dec 1st 2011, turbulence injures three cabin crew [UPDATE]
17.12.2011 - 15:05
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N261WN performing flight
WN-1489 from Albuquerque,NM to Oakland,CA (USA) with 95 passengers and 5
crew, was on approach to Oakland descending through about 14,000 feet when
the aircraft encountered turbulence lasting for about 10 seconds causing
.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Frankfurt on Dec 14th 2011, lightning strike
16.12.2011 - 22:10
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIPZ performing flight LH-1458
from Franfurt/Main (Germany) to Saint Petersburg (Russia), was climbing
through FL170 when the aircraft was struck by lightning. The crew decided
to return to Frankfurt for a safe landing on runway 25L about 50 minutes
af.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Moscow on Dec 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
16.12.2011 - 19:48
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIQE performing flight LH-1446
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 115 passengers,
was on approach to Moscow descending through about 10,000 feet when the
crew needed to shut the left hand engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft c.....
Incident: Austral E190 at Neuquen on Dec 16th 2011, went around because of runway incursion
16.12.2011 - 18:37
An Austral Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Aerolineas Argentinas, flight AR-2652
from Buenos Aires Newbery,BA to Neuquen,NE (Argentina) with 80 passengers,
was on short final when a maintenance truck entered the runway without clearance.
The crew went around and landed safely on their second approac.....
Incident: US Airways A320 near Phoenix on Dec 15th 2011, flight crew member incapacitated
16.12.2011 - 18:21
A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N676AW performing flight US-144
from San Diego,CA to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was enroute at FL330 over Phoenix,AZ
(USA) when a pilot became incapacitated. The other pilot diverted the aircraft
to Phoenix,AZ for a safe landing about 50 minutes later.
Th.....
Incident: Virgin Australia B773 over Pacific on Dec 15th 2011, flight crew member incapacitated
16.12.2011 - 17:46
A Virgin Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VOZ performing flight
VA-8 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Brisbane,QL (Australia), was enroute at
FL320 over the Pacific Ocean about 3 hours into the flight, when a pilot
became incapacitated. The remaining pilots continued the flight to Honolulu,
.....
Incident: United A319 over Kentucky on Dec 15th 2011, loss of weather radar
16.12.2011 - 17:05
A United Airbus A319-100, registration N808UA performing flight UA-963 performing
flight UA-963 from Washington Dulles,DC to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was
enroute at FL320 over the state of Kentucky when the weather radar of the
aircraft failed. Due to a frontal system with embedded thunderstorm.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Moscow on Dec 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.12.2011 - 15:56
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIQE performing flight LH-1446
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), was on approach
to Moscow descending through about 10,000 feet when the crew needed to shut
the right hand engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft continued for a safe.....
Incident: CSA A320 near Prague on Dec 15th 2011, cracked windshield
16.12.2011 - 15:32
A CSA Czech Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration OK-GEB performing flight
OK-700 from Prague (Czech Republic) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 126 passengers,
was enroute at FL370 about 160nm westsouthwest of Prague and 30nm westsouthwest
of Nuremberg (Germany) when the aircraft descende to FL250 and .....
Incident: Qantas A388 enroute on Nov 11th 2011, iPhone generated heat after being crushed [UPDATE]
16.12.2011 - 11:34
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQD flight QF-9 (departing Nov
10th) from Singapore (Singapore) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
when a mobile phone, that had been crushed when a passenger s seat was reclined,
caught fire. Cabin crew was able to extinguish the fire before any fur.....
Accident: Emirates A345 at Melbourne on Mar 20th 2009, tail strike and overrun on takeoff
16.12.2011 - 11:25
The ATSB released their final report concluding the factors causing the
accident were:
Contributing safety factors
- The first officer inadvertently entered the incorrect take-off weight
into the electronic flight bag to calculate the take-off performance parameters
for the flight.
- The.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near Southampton on Dec 11th 2011, cargo door open indication
15.12.2011 - 23:38
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDO performing flight BE-1275
from Southampton,EN (UK) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute about
20-25 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return to Southampton
for a safe landing.
A passenger reported the crew announced they w.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Quebec on Dec 10th 2011, flaps up landing
15.12.2011 - 23:21
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8800G performing flight 9E-3796/DL-3796 from Detroit,MI (USA) to Quebec,QC
(Canada) with 45 people on board, was on approach to Quebec s runway 24
when the crew received a flap fault message and declared emergency. Th.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Ottawa on Dec 1st 2011, engine vibrations
15.12.2011 - 23:10
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FLWE performing flight AC-143
from Ottawa,ON to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 93 people on board, was climbing
through FL320 out of Ottawa when the right hand engine (CF34) started to
vibrate beyond limits. While actioning the relevant checklists the crew.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Toronto on Dec 1st 2011, flaps asymmetry
15.12.2011 - 22:58
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWCN performing flight WS-1119
from Las Vegas,NV (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 123 people on board,
was on approach to Toronto when the crew selected flaps 1, the left hand
flaps followed and almost reached their 1 position while the right hand
flaps .....
Accident: Intersky DH8C at Berlin on Dec 14th 2011, van did not observe right of way
15.12.2011 - 21:13
An Intersky de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration OE-LIA performing flight
3L-307 from Berlin Tegel to Friedrichshafen (Germany) with 21 passengers,
was taxiing for departure at Berlin s Tegel Airport when a white van crossed
the taxiway without attention and without observing the right of way by.....
Incident: KLM B739 near Amsterdam on Dec 14th 2011, unruly passenger
15.12.2011 - 15:30
A KLM Boeing 737-900, registration PH-BXR performing flight KL-1109 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Stockholm (Sweden), was clmbing through FL180
out of Amsterdam when the crew decided to return to Amsterdam s Schiphol
Airport for a safe landing on runway 18C about 25 minutes after departure.
A .....
Incident: Delta B752 near Kansas City on Dec 15th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
15.12.2011 - 15:15
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N693DL performing flight DL-15
from Atlanta,GA to Seattle,WA (USA) with 163 people on board, was enroute
at FL360 about 110nm southeast of Kansas City,MO when passengers and cabin
crew smelled smoke in the cabin prompting the flight crew to divert to .....
Incident: Shuttle E170 at New York on Dec 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
15.12.2011 - 09:16
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N870RW performing flight S5-5876/DL-5876 from New York La Guardia,NY to
Saint Louis,MO (USA) with 30 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing through
13,000 feet out of New York s La Guardia Airport when the right hand engine
.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Halifax on Dec 12th 2011, hydraulic leak
14.12.2011 - 23:43
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FGLW performing flight AC-621
from Halifax,NS to Toronto,ON (Canada), was climbing out of Halifax about
40nm west of Halifax when the crew received a "HYD SYS 1 LO QTY" message,
levelled off at FL280 and decided to return to Halifax. During the approa.....
Incident: Kalitta B742 near Halifax on Dec 6th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.12.2011 - 23:35
A Kalitta Boeing 747-200, registration N790CK performing flight K4-206 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL380 about 20nm
southeast of Halifax,NS (Canada) when the crew received a low oil pressure
warning for engine #1 (JT9D) and shut the engine down. The aircraft de.....
Incident: Pegasus B738 near Ercan on Dec 9th 2011, lightning strike [UPDATE]
14.12.2011 - 23:18
A Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-ASP performing flight
PC-223 from Ercan (Cyprus) to Adana (Turkey) with 75 passengers and 6 crew,
was climbing out of Ercan about 10 minutes into the flight when the aircraft
was hit by lightning causing the malfunction of a number of systems. Th.....
Incident: Shuttle E170 at New York on Dec 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.12.2011 - 23:07
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N870RW performing flight S5-5876/DL-5876 from New York La Guardia,NY to
Saint Louis,MO (USA) with 30 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of
New York s La Guardia Airport when the crew needed to shut the right hand
en.....
Incident: Frontier A319 near Yakima on Dec 14th 2011, unruly coffee pot
14.12.2011 - 21:40
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N918FR performing flight
F9-844 from Seattle,WA to Denver,CO (USA) with 138 passengers, was enroute
at FL310 about 80nm east of Yakima Air Terminal,WA when the crew reported
smoke in the aft galley and diverted to Yakima for a safe landing about
.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 near Asturias on Dec 14th 2011, technical problems
14.12.2011 - 20:13
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZIZ performing flight U2-3085
from London Stansted,EN (UK) to Asturias,SP (Spain), was on approach to
Asturias Airport (runway length 7200 feet/2200 meters) about 50nm north
of the aerodrome, when the crew aborted the approach at FL220 due to technical
.....
Incident: British Airways B744 enroute on Nov 11th 2011, mobile phone caught fire after being crushed
14.12.2011 - 18:47
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVW performing flight
BA-12 (departing Nov 10th) from Singapore (Singapore) to London Heathrow,EN
(UK), was enroute when a mobile phone, that had been crushed when a passenger s
seat was reclined, caught fire. Cabin crew was able to extinguish the.....
Incident: United B744 at London on Dec 12th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
14.12.2011 - 15:02
A United Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N104UA performing flight
UA-931 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was climbing
out of London s runway 27R when the crew could not fully retract the landing
gear. The aircraft levelled off at FL120, dumped fuel and returned to He.....
Report: Adam B733 at Surabaya on Feb 21st 2007, hard landing off runway
14.12.2011 - 13:21
An Adam Air Boeing 737-300, registration PK-KKV performing flight KI-172
from Jakarta to Surabaya (Indonesia) with 148 passengers and 7 crew, was
approaching Surabaya s runway 28 in thunderstorm rain, visibility 8000 meters.
When the aircraft descended through 200 feet AGL the captain called the
.....
Report: Garuda B733 at Malang on Jul 22nd 2011, hard landing
14.12.2011 - 12:33
A Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-300, registration PK-GGO performing flight
GA-292 from Jakarta to Malang (Indonesia) with 108 passengers and 8 crew,
performed a VOR approach to Malang s runway 35 visually circling to runway
17, however, the aircraft got too high on the approach and turned in too
e.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 enroute on Dec 5th 2011, hydraulic leak
13.12.2011 - 22:45
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHIU performing flight AC-551
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 84 people on board,
was enroute at FL360 about 40 minutes prior to estimated landing when the
crew received a "Hyd 1 Lo Qy" message and observed an indication the hy.....
Incident: Westjet B737 near Vancouver on Dec 3rd 2011, smoke in cabin and cockpit
13.12.2011 - 22:21
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWSY performing flight WS-586 from
Vancouver,BC to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 134 people on board, was climbing
out of Vancouver s runway 08R when the crew reported smoke in cabin and
cockpit, stopped the climb at 7000 feet and returned to Vancouver for a
s.....
Incident: Azul E190 at Recife on Dec 13th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
13.12.2011 - 22:10
An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-190, registraton PR-AYD performing flight
AD-4208 from Salvador,BA to Recife,PE (Brazil), suffered the impact of a
large bird on its right hand engine while landing in Recife. The aircraft
slowed safely, the right hand engine received a large dent at the leading
.....
Incident: Azul E190 at Recife on Dec 13th 2011, bird strike
13.12.2011 - 21:22
An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-190, flight AD-4208 from Salvador,BA to
Recife,PE (Brazil), ingested a large bird into its right hand engine while
landing in Recife. The aircraft slowed safely, the right hand engine received
a large dent at the leading edge of the engine inlet.
The airline c.....
Incident: Iberia A320 near Palma Mallorca and Athens on Dec 13th 2011, loss of communication
13.12.2011 - 17:15
An Iberia Airbus A320-200, registration EC-HGZ performing flight IB-3884
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Athens (Greece), was enroute at FL320 about 50nm
east of Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) when the aircraft began to transmit the
transponder code for loss of communication. Air Traffic Control found out
.....
Incident: Air Berlin A320 near Madrid on Dec 12th 2011, fuel leak
13.12.2011 - 16:51
An Air Berlin Airbus A320-200, registration D-ABFG performing flight AB-7522
from Palma Mallorca,SP to Santiago de Compostela,SP (Spain), was enroute
at FL390 about 20nm north of Madrid,SP when the crew decided to divert to
Madrid due to a fuel leak. The aircraft landed safely on Madrid s runway
.....
Incident: Kuwait A313 near Dubai on Dec 11th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
13.12.2011 - 16:27
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A310-300, registration 9K-ALB performing flight
KU-672 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Kuwait (Kuwait) with 81 passengers,
was enroute at FL360 westnorthwest of Dubai when the crew descended the
aircraft due to the loss of cabin pressure and released the passenger oxy.....
Incident: Cathay A343 near Hong Kong on Dec 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight
13.12.2011 - 14:34
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A340-300, registration B-HXC performing flight CX-471
from Taipei (Taiwan) to Hong Kong (China) with 148 passengers and 10 crew,
was on approach to Hong Kong about 20 minutes prior to estimated landing
when the crew needed to shut engine #4 (CFM56, outboard right hand) dow.....
Incident: S7 A320 near Khabarovsk on Dec 12th 2011, engine failure
13.12.2011 - 12:57
A S7 Sibir Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration VP-BCZ performing flight
S7-3503 from Novosibirsk to Khabarovsk (Russia) with 151 passengers and
8 crew, was about two minutes past the top of descent on approach to Khabarovsk
when the left hand engine (CFM56) failed. The crew attempted to religh.....
Incident: United B772 near Ottawa on Dec 10th 2011, fuel imbalance
12.12.2011 - 23:31
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N781UA performing flight
UA-906 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at
FL350 about 440nm northeast of Ottawa,ON and about 440nm northwest of Gander,NL
(Canada) when the crew reported a problem with the fuel balancing system
.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Rochester on Dec 11th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
12.12.2011 - 23:14
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N565JB performing flight B6-87 from
New York JFK,NY to Salt Lake City,UT (USA) with 137 people on board, was
enroute at FL340 about 60nm south of Rochester,NY (USA) when the crew reported
smell of smoke in the cockpit and diverted to Rochester for a safe la.....
Incident: Donavia B735 near Rostov on Dec 10th 2011, cabin crew incapacitated
12.12.2011 - 22:51
A Donavia Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BYV performing flight D9-223 from
Sochi to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with 38 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute
near Rostov-on-Don (Russia) when a flight attendant became unconscious.
The crew decided to divert to Rostov-on-Don for a safe landing, the fli.....
Incident: Tulpar YK42 enroute on Dec 10th 2011, engine problem
12.12.2011 - 22:45
A Tulpar Airlines Yakovlev Yak-42 on behalf of UTAir, registration RA-42388
performing flight TUL-9385/UT-385 from Moscow Vnukovo to Volgograd (Russia)
with 57 passengers and 7 crew, was enroute when the left hand engine (D36)
surged with power levers above idle. The engine was reduced to idle an.....
Report: Skywest Airlines F100 near Perth on Jul 7th 2011, first officer incapacitated
12.12.2011 - 16:42
A Skywest Airlines Fokker 100, registration VH-FNU performing a charter
flight from West Angelas Mine,WA to Perth,WA (Australia) with 88 passengers
and 4 crew, was enroute when the first officer, pilot monitoring, started
to feel stabbing pain in his lower abdomen which increased in intensity
ov.....
Incident: Jetstar A321 at Darwin on Jun 12th 2011, takeoff from intersection instead full length
12.12.2011 - 16:29
The ATSB released their bulletin reporting that the crew intended to depart
from the runway intersection and were intending to brief their departure
accordingly, however, both pilots inadvertently used the performance charts
for the full length runway (takeoff distance available 3444 meters/11300.....
Accident: Qantas B763 at Perth on May 20th 2011, turbulence injures 2
12.12.2011 - 16:14
The Australian Transportation Safety Board (ATSB) released their bulletin
reporting, that the two passengers, seated separately, were reportedly not
wearing their seat belts when the aircraft encountered turbulence just above
2500 feet MSL while on approach to Perth s runway 03 causing the passen.....
Incident: El Al B738 at Amsterdam on Dec 11th 2011, flaps problem
12.12.2011 - 15:38
An El Al Boeing 737-800, registration 4X-EKI performing flight LY-339 from
Tel Aviv (Israel) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 134 people on board, was
on approach to Amsterdam already at 2000 feet MSL when the crew reported
problems with the flaps extension and aborted the approach. The aircraft
.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Liege on Dec 11th 2011, hydraulic leak
12.12.2011 - 15:16
An Southern Air Transport Boeing 747-200 freighter, registration N765SA
performing flight LY-841 from Charleston,SC (USA) to Liege (Belgium) with
5 crew, was on approach to Liege when the crew reported hydraulic problems.
The aircraft landed safely in Liege, the airport however had to close for
.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Minneapolis on Dec 8th 2011, flaps failure
12.12.2011 - 14:59
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8921B performing flight 9E-4362/DL-4362 from Louisville,KY to Minneapolis,MN
(USA), was on approach to Minneapolis, when the crew aborted the approach
and entered a holding at 4000 feet due to a flaps failure. Trouble.....
Incident: British Airways A319 near Zurich on Dec 11th 2011, smoke in cockpit
11.12.2011 - 22:47
A British Airways Airbus A319-100, registration G-EUOC performing flight
BA-720 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Zurich (Switzerland), was on approach
to Zurich when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit. The approach was
accelerated, the aircraft landed safely on runway 34. After landing the
cr.....
Incident: United B752 near Grand Junction on Dec 11th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.12.2011 - 21:10
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N541UA performing flight
UA-321 from Denver,CO to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 125 people on board,
was enroute at FL400 about 40nm southwest of Grand Junction,CO when the
crew needed to shut the right hand engine (PW2037) down due to loss of engine
oi.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline CRJ7 at Frankfurt on Dec 10th 2011, lavatory fire alert
11.12.2011 - 20:44
A Lufthansa Cityline Canadair CRJ-700, flight LH-868 from Frankfurt/Main
(Germany) to Bergen (Norway), was climbing out of Frankfurt when the forward
lavatory fire alert activated. The crew decided to return to Frankfurt for
a safe landing.
A replacement CRJ-700 registration D-ACPI reached Ber.....
Incident: PIA B772 at Kathmandu on Dec 6th 2011, bird strike
11.12.2011 - 20:37
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration AP-BGL
performing flight PK-7222 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Kathmandu (Nepal),
suffered a bird strike on its right hand wing while on approach to Kathmandu.
The aircraft continued for a safe landing at Kathmandu.
A post flight .....
Incident: PIA B743 near Lahore on Dec 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
11.12.2011 - 19:59
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFW
performing Hajj flight PK-2362 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Lahore (Pakistan),
was on approach to Lahore about 50nm before touchdown when the crew reported
a #3 engine (RB211) failure and shut the engine down. The aircraft.....
Incident: PIA B743 near Lahore on Dec 10th 2011, engine fire indication
11.12.2011 - 17:06
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFW
performing Hajj flight PK-2362 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Lahore (Pakistan),
was on approach to Lahore when the crew reported a #3 engine (RB211) fire
indication and activated the engine fire suppression system. The airc.....
Incident: United B763 near Boston on Dec 10th 2011, bleed air problem
11.12.2011 - 16:33
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N655UA performing flight
UA-936 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Zurich (Switzerland), was enroute
at FL330 near Boston,MA (USA) when the crew reported they had problems with
a bleed air pressure not reaching its nominal value and thus could not co.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Green Bay on Dec 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.12.2011 - 16:23
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8541D performing flight 9E-3886/DL-3886 from Detroit,MI to Mosinee,WI (USA)
with 41 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL200 about 20nm south of
Green Bay,WI when the crew declared emergency reporting an engine fai.....
Incident: Aerosur B733 at La Paz on Dec 10th 2011, rejected takeoff
11.12.2011 - 15:28
An Aerosur Boeing 737-300, registration CP-2640 performing flight 5L-210
from La Paz to Santa Cruz (Bolivia), rejected takeoff from La Paz at high
speed after at least one main gear tyre burst. The aircraft slowed safely
and came to a stop about half way down the runway, then attempted to vacate
.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 over Atlantic on Dec 8th 2011, odour on board
11.12.2011 - 15:09
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPE performing flight AB-7451
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Dusseldorf (Germany), was enroute at FL370
about 130nm west of St. John s,NL (Canada) when the crew reported an unidentifyable
odour on board, turned around and requested to divert to Bangor.....
Incident: Pegasus B738 near Ercan on Dec 9th 2011, lightning strike
10.12.2011 - 19:20
A Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-ASP performing flight
PC-223 from Ercan (Cyprus) to Adana (Turkey) with 75 passengers and 6 crew,
was climbing out of Ercan about 10 minutes into the flight when the aircraft
was hit by lightning causing the malfunction of a number of systems. Th.....
Incident: Danish Air Transport MD87 at Oulu on Apr 1st 2011, engine problem [UPDATE]
09.12.2011 - 17:07
A Danish Air Transport McDonnell Douglas MD-87 on behalf of Blue1, registration
OY-JRU performing flight KF-202 from Oulu to Helsinki (Finland) with 65
passengers and 6 crew, was in the initial climb when the crew reported problems
with the left hand engine (JT8D), levelled off and returned to Ou.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8C near Weipa on Dec 6th 2011, turbulence causes engine problems [UPDATE]
09.12.2011 - 12:27
An Eastern Australia de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Qantas, registration
VH-SBV performing flight QF-2482 from Cairns,QL to Weipa,QL (Australia),
was on approach to Weipa descending through 11,000 feet when the aircraft
entered cloud and experienced severe turbulence causing abnormal engine.....
Incident: Malev B737 near Budapest on Dec 8th 2011, failure of navigation system
09.12.2011 - 12:08
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration HA-LOR performing
flight MA-534 from Budapest (Hungary) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France),
had just reached cruise level 350 already in Slovak Airspace when the failure
of a navigation system prompted the crew to return to Budapest for a s.....
Accident: Cathay B744 at Shanghai on Dec 9th 2011, smoke in cabin during taxi
09.12.2011 - 11:52
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400, registration B-HUB performing flight CX-365
from Shanghai to Hong Kong (China) with 351 passengers and 19 crew, was
taxiing for departure when smoke appeared in the cabin prompting the captain
to initiate an evacuation of the aircraft. A number of passengers recei.....
Incident: American B752 near Gander on Nov 21st 2011, generator failure
08.12.2011 - 22:51
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N186AN performing flight
AA-120 (dep Nov 20th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle
(France), was enroute at FL350 about 120nm southwest of Gander,NL (Canada)
when the right hand generator (RB211) failed. The crew declared emergen.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Halifax on Nov 23rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.12.2011 - 22:42
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHON performing flight AC-672
from Halifax,NS to St. John s,NL (Canada), was climbing through 13,000 feet
when a loud bang was heard from the right hand engine (CF34) and the engine
began to spool down. The crew actioned the engine severe damage check.....
Incident: Cargojet B722 at Moncton on Mar 24th 2010, overran runway on landing
08.12.2011 - 22:26
The Canadian TSB released their final report concluding:
3.1 Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors
- The aircraft touched down between 2000 and 2500 feet from the threshold
and at a higher than required airspeed, which significantly increased the
required runway length to safely sto.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Oklahoma City on Dec 8th 2011, fumes in cockpit
08.12.2011 - 21:38
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-2838 from Newark,NJ to Phoenix,AZ
(USA) with 40 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL400 about 140nm northnorthwest
of Oklahoma City,OK when the crew reported fumes in the cockpit and diverted
to Oklahoma City for a safe landing about 25 minutes l.....
Incident: Flybe E190 near Southampton on Jun 27th 2011, haze in cabin [UPDATE]
08.12.2011 - 18:49
A Flybe Embraer ERJ-195, registration G-FBEJ performing flight BE-195 from
Southampton,EN to Leeds,EN (UK) with 24 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing
out of Southampton when smell of smoke was observed in the cabin followed
by haze. The crew donned their oxygen masks and decided to return to Sou.....
Report: Thomas Cook A321 at Manchester on Apr 29th 2011, control problems on takeoff rotation and initial climb
08.12.2011 - 18:39
A Thomas Cook Airbus A321-200, registration G-NIKO performing flight MT-2464
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Heraklion (Greece) with 223 passengers and 8
crew, was accelerating for takeoff from runway 05L when the crew initiated
rotation, however felt the "sidestick control was heavier than expected"......
Incident: Southwest B733 at Saint Louis on Dec 7th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
08.12.2011 - 18:13
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-695 from Saint Louis,MO to
Dallas Love,TX (USA) with 137 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of
Saint Louis when the crew reported a gear indication, levelled off at 4000
feet and returned to Saint Louis for a safe landing about 30 minutes after
.....
Incident: Vueling A320 at Paris on Nov 29th 2011, open cargo door indication
08.12.2011 - 16:27
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-LAA performing flight VY-8026
from Paris Orly (France) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was in the initial climb
out of Orly s runway 24 when the crew reported an open cargo door indication,
levelled off at 6000 feet and returned to Orly for a safe landing on ru.....
Incident: Air France A319 near Algiers on Sep 22nd 2011, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
08.12.2011 - 16:13
An Air France Airbus A319-100, registration F-GRXN performing flight AF-558
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to N Djamena (Chad), was enroute at
FL330 about 160nm east of Algiers (Algeria) when the crew reported they
had heard a loud bang inside the aircraft followed by smoke from a lavatory.....
Incident: US Airways A320 near Philadelphia on Dec 7th 2011, fumes aboard
08.12.2011 - 16:06
A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N648AW performing flight US-439
from Philadelphia,PA to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was climbing through FL230 out
of Philadelphia when the crew reported the smell of dirty socks in the back
of the aircraft which could even be smelled in the cockpit. The aircraf.....
Incident: SAS B737 at Trondheim on Dec 7th 2011, flaps failure
07.12.2011 - 22:13
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration LN-TUF performing
flight SK-350 from Oslo to Trondheim (Norway) with 107 passengers and 5
crew, was on approach to Trondheim when the crew could not extend the flaps
and aborted the approach. While in a holding the crew managed to extend
t.....
Accident: Royal Air Maroc B734 at Amsterdam on Jun 6th 2010, flock of birds, engine fire [UPDATE]
07.12.2011 - 19:44
The Dutch Onderzoeksraad (Dutch Safety Board DSB) released their final report
in Dutch (the English version was released on Dec 7th 2011) concluding the
probable causes of the accident (translated from the Dutch report by The
Aviation Herald) were:
1. Shortly after takeoff a collision with a b.....
Incident: LAN A319 at Lima on Dec 5th 2011, loss of nose wheel steering [UPDATE]
07.12.2011 - 19:30
A LAN Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight LA-2375/LP-2375 from Iquitos to Lima
(Peru), aborted the approach to Lima due to the loss of nosewheel steering.
The aircraft landed safely on Lima s runway 15 about 40 minutes later but
got disabled on the runway and needed to be towed off the runway.
Th.....
Incident: SAA A343 near Perth on Dec 6th 2011, lightning strike
07.12.2011 - 18:59
A SAA South African Airways Airbus A340-300, registration ZS-SXA performing
flight SA-280 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Perth,WA (Australia),
was on approach to Perth when the crew reported a lightning strike causing
a number of abnormal indications including tyre pressure. The aircraft was.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8C near Weipa on Dec 6th 2011, turbulence causes engine problems
07.12.2011 - 18:10
An Eastern Australia de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Qantas, registration
VH-SBV performing flight QF-2482 from Cairns,QL to Weipa,QL (Australia),
was on approach to Weipa descending through 11,000 feet when the aircraft
entered cloud and experienced severe turbulence causing abnormal engine.....
Incident: SAS B735 near Bergen on Dec 5th 2011, lightning strike
07.12.2011 - 17:57
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration LN-BUG performing
flight SK-269 from Oslo to Bergen (Norway), was struck by a lightning but
continued for a safe landing in Bergen.
The aircraft however could not perform the return flight SK-274, was ferried
out of Bergen later in the e.....
Incident: Eurowings CRJ9 near Hamburg on Dec 7th 2011, cabin crew incapacitated
07.12.2011 - 17:42
A Eurowings Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration D-ACNW
performing flight EW-2950/LH-2950 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Oslo (Norway),
was enroute near Hamburg when the crew declared medical emergency reporting
a flight attendant had collapsed and was unable to continue duties. Th.....
Incident: Aeroflot IL96 at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on Dec 6th 2011, foreign object engine damage [UPDATE]
07.12.2011 - 17:31
An Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96, registration RA-96015 performing flight SU-895
(dep Dec 5th) from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia), completed
a seemingly uneventful flight.
A post flight inspection however revealed three fan blades of an engine
(PS-90) had received damage believed.....
Incident: Orenair B738 at Nizhniy Novgorod on Dec 7th 2011, runway excursion on landing
07.12.2011 - 17:18
An Orenair Boeing 737-800, registration VP-BPY performing flight R2-9542
from Hurghada (Egypt) to Nizhniy Novgorod (Russia) with 147 passengers,
overran the end of runway 36L and veered right off the runway safety area
coming to a stop with all gear on soft ground about 20 meters past the runway
.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ9 at Montreal on Nov 30th 2011, slat failure
07.12.2011 - 00:14
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N181PQ performing flight 9E-4012/DL-4012 from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Montreal,QC
(Canada) with 47 people on board, was on a visual approach to Montreal s
runway 24R when the crew aborted the approach after receiving a "SL.....
Accident: Tiara S360 at Las Piedras on Dec 5th 2011, donkey damages gear
06.12.2011 - 19:06
Right main gear of P4-TIAA Tiara Air Aruba Shorts 360-100, registration
P4-TIA performing flight 3P-208 from Las Piedras (Venezuela) to Aruba (Aruba),
hit a donkey on the runway with its right main gear just after becoming
airborne causing the right main gear to be bent backwards. The crew decide.....
Incident: Aeroflot IL96 at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on Dec 6th 2011, foreign object engine damage
06.12.2011 - 17:45
An Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96, registration RA-96015 performing flight SU-895
(dep Dec 5th) from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia), completed
a seemingly uneventful flight.
A post flight inspection however revealed three fan blades of an engine
(PS-90) had received damage believed.....
Incident: United B735 near Newark on Dec 5th 2011, cracked windshield
06.12.2011 - 17:00
A United Boeing 737-500, registration N19623 performing flight CO-1434/UA-1434
from New Orleans,LA to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL350 about 275nm
southwest of Newark when the crew reported a cracked windshield and descended
the aircraft to FL210. The flight continued to Newark for a safe la.....
Incident: LAN A319 at Arequiba on Dec 5th 2011, unsafe gear
06.12.2011 - 16:16
A LAN Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight LA-2103/LP-2103 from Lima to Arequipa
(Peru), aborted the approach to Arequipa due to an unsafe gear indication,
entered a holding to troubleshoot and finally returned to Lima for a safe
landing about 130 minutes later.
Passengers reported the captain ann.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B752 near Lanzarote on Nov 12th 2011, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
06.12.2011 - 15:47
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-TCBA performing flight MT-6125
from Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) to Newcastle,EN (UK) with 230 passengers
and 8 crew, was climbing out of Tenerife when the crew reported smoke in
the cabin and diverted to Lanzarote for a safe landing.
The pas.....
Incident: Delta A319 near Kansas City on Dec 5th 2011, engine shut down in flight
06.12.2011 - 15:36
A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N318NB performing flight
DL-1214 from Kansas City,MO to Detroit,MI (USA) with 73 people on board,
had just reached cruise level 310 when the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (CFM56) down following vibrations. The aircraft returned to
Kansas.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Eindhoven on Dec 6th 2011, unreliable airspeed
06.12.2011 - 14:55
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EFE performing flight FR-5268
from Seville,SP (Spain) to Eindhoven (Netherlands) with 156 passengers and
6 crew, was on approach to Eindhoven about 15 minutes prior to estimated
landing when the crew reported unreliable airspeed. The aircraft continued
f.....
Incident: Aeropostal DC95 at Barquisimeto on Dec 5th 2011, unsafe gear due to hydraulic failure
06.12.2011 - 00:39
An Aeropostal Douglas DC-9-50, registration YV137T performing flight VH-152
from Caracas to Barquisimeto (Venezuela), aborted the approach to Barquisimeto
due to a hydraulic failure which resulted in an unsafe indication for the
nose gear. The crew was able to fully extend the gear via alternate .....
Incident: LAN A319 at Lima on Dec 5th 2011, loss of nose wheel steering
06.12.2011 - 00:15
A LAN Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight LA-2375/LP-2375 from Iquitos to Lima
(Peru), aborted the approach to Lima due to the loss of nosewheel steering.
The aircraft landed safely about 40 minutes later but got disabled on the
runway and needed to be towed off the runway.
The runway was closed .....
Incident: Estonian SF34 near Riga on Dec 5th 2011, engine oil indication
05.12.2011 - 23:52
An Estonian Air Saab 340A, registration ES-ASN performing flight OV-655
from Tallinn (Estonia) to Vilnius (Lithuania), diverted to Riga (Latvia)
due to an abnormal engine (CT7) oil indication. The aircraft landed safely.
The flight as well as the return flight OV-656 were cancelled, the passeng.....
Incident: FAB B722 near Cochabamba on Dec 1st 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.12.2011 - 23:37
A Force Area Boliviana Boeing 727-200 on behalf of Transporte Aereo Militar,
registration FAB-111/CP-2499 performing flight 421 from Cochabamba to Santa
Cruz (Bolivia), was climbing out of Cochabamba when the left hand engine
(JT8D) needed to be shut down due to excessive exhaust gas temperatures.....
Incident: Delta B738 near San Juan on Dec 4th 2011, engine fire indication
05.12.2011 - 22:54
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N372DA performing flight DL-421
from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Saint Lucia (Saint Lucia), was enroute at FL370
about 100nm northwest of San Juan (Puerto Rico) when the crew reported they
had received a left hand engine (CFM56) fire indication with no actual.....
Incident: CCM AT72 at Marseille on Dec 5th 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.12.2011 - 18:01
A CCM Air Corsica Avion de Transport Regional, registration F-GRPX performing
flight XK-704 from Marseille (France) to Venice (Italy), was climbing out
of Marseille when the crew needed to shut an engine down, levelled off at
FL150 and returned to Marseille for a safe landing on runway 32L about .....
Incident: American B752 near Lubbock on Dec 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.12.2011 - 17:47
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-2411 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 175 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about
90nm east of Lubbock,TX when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine
down and diverted to Lubbock for a safe landing about 20 minutes lat.....
Incident: Malaysian A332 at Chennai on Dec 4th 2011, unsafe gear
05.12.2011 - 16:54
A Malaysian Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration 9M-MKW performing flight
MH-180 from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Chennai (India) with 224 passengers
and 12 crew, aborted final approach to Chennai due to an unsafe gear indication
and entered a hold to work the relevant checklists. The crew was a.....
Incident: Aer Lingus A320 near Dublin on Dec 5th 2011, cracked windshield
05.12.2011 - 15:21
An Aer Lingus Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DES performing flight EI-432
from Dublin (Ireland) to Milan Linate (Italy), was climbing through FL260
when the crew levelled off reporting a cracked windshield and returned to
Dublin for a safe landing on runway 28 about 50 minutes after departure
.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Dublin on Dec 5th 2011, slat problem
05.12.2011 - 15:07
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DCL performing flight FR-771 from
Prestwick,SC (UK) to Dublin (Ireland), aborted the approach to Dublin s
runway 28 reporting leading edge slat problems and entered a holding at
3000 feet for about 30 minutes. While the crew initially indicated they
woul.....
Incident: SBA B763 at Madrid on Dec 4th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
04.12.2011 - 15:58
A SBA Santa Barbara Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration YL-LCZ performing
flight S3-1333 from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Caracas (Venezuela), was climbing
out of Madrid s runway 36L when the crew reported an unsafe indication for
the nose gear. The aircraft levelled off at FL160 for about 25 minutes .....
Incident: Malev B738 at Budapest on Dec 4th 2011, hydraulic failure
04.12.2011 - 15:41
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HA-LOK performing
flight MA-210 from Budapest (Hungary) to Tel Aviv (Israel) with 109 passengers,
was climbing out of Budapest when the crew stopped the climb at FL280 due
to hydraulic problems and returned to Budapest for a safe landing on .....
Incident: Lufthansa A321 near Lisbon on Dec 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.12.2011 - 15:28
A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200, registration D-AISG performing flight LH-1172
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Lisbon (Portugal) with 123 passengers and
6 crew, was on approach to Lisbon when the crew needed to shut an engine
(V2533) down. The crew continued for a safe landing on Lisbon s runway 21......
Incident: Martinair MD11 at Amsterdam on Dec 3rd 2011, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
04.12.2011 - 15:11
A Martinair McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration PH-MCP performing
flight MP-53 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing
to FL130 out of Amsterdam when the crew reported a gear indication, entered
a holding over the North Sea to work the relevant checklists before d.....
Incident: Sun Express B738 near Samsun on Dec 3rd 2011, cracked windshield
03.12.2011 - 21:19
A Sun Express Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SNJ performing flight XQ-9359
from Samsun to Izmir (Turkey) with 136 passengers, was climbing out of Samsun
about 10 minutes into the flight when the crew reported a cracked windshield
and returned to Samsun for a safe landing about 30 minutes after d.....
Incident: Air France B773 near Beijing on Dec 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
03.12.2011 - 21:03
An Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GSQM performing flight AF-125
from Beijing (China) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute less
than one hour into the flight when the crew decided to shut an engine (GE90)
down due to oil indications. The aircraft returned to Beijing, dumped .....
Incident: Martinair MD11 at Amsterdam on Dec 3rd 2011, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
03.12.2011 - 19:45
A Martinair McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration PH-MCP performing
flight MP-53 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing
to FL130 out of Amsterdam when the crew reported a gear indication, entered
a holding over the North Sea to work the relevant checklists before d.....
Incident: Martinair MD11 at Amsterdam on Dec 3rd 2011, unsafe gear after departure
03.12.2011 - 17:08
A Martinair McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration PH-MCP performing
flight MP-53 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing
to FL130 out of Amsterdam when the crew reported a gear indication, entered
a holding over the North Sea to work the relevant checklists before d.....
Incident: Emirates B773 at Male on Dec 2nd 2011, burst tyres on landing [UPDATE]
03.12.2011 - 15:40
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMR performing flight EK-653
from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to Male (Maldives), burst a two left main gear
tyres upon landing on Male s runway 36 and got disabled on the runway.
The airport was closed for 6 hours due to the disabled aircraft on the runway.
.....
Incident: Singapore B744 at Singapore on Dec 2nd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
02.12.2011 - 22:27
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration 9V-SFL performing
flight SQ-7381 from Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) to Singapore (Singapore),
was landing on Singapore s runway 02L but veered off the runway before coming
to a stop at about 16:40L (08:40Z). No injuries and no damage oc.....
Incident: Westjet B738 near Amarillo on Nov 28th 2011, burning smell on board
02.12.2011 - 22:24
A Westjet Boeing 737-800, registration C-GKWJ performing flight WS-2056
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Cancun (Mexico) with 159 people on board,
was enroute at FL350 about 50nm northeast of Amarillo,TX when cabin crew
reported a burning smell/fumes in the cabin. While the flight crew initiated
a .....
Incident: Caribbean B738 at Montego Bay on Dec 1st 2011, technical problems
02.12.2011 - 21:58
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-GEO performing flight
BW-62 from Nassau (Bahamas) to Montego Bay (Jamaica) with 79 passengers,
landed safely in Montego Bay despite technical trouble.
The airline reported the aircraft made a "controlled emergency landing"
at the scheduled i.....
Incident: Malev DH8D at Budapest on Dec 2nd 2011, could not fully retract gear
02.12.2011 - 21:25
A Malev Hungarian Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration HA-LQD
performing flight MA-890 from Budapest (Hungary) to Tirgu Mures (Romania)
with 57 passengers, could not fully retract its landing gear after departure
from Budapest and returned to Budapest for a safe landing on runway 13R
a.....
Incident: Emirates B773 at Male on Dec 2nd 2011, burst tyres on landing
02.12.2011 - 21:08
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMR performing flight EK-653
from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to Male (Maldives), burst a number of tyres upon
landing in Male and got disabled on the runway.
The airport is currenty closed due to the disabled aircraft on the runway.
Relevant NOTAM:
A0157.....
Accident: Southwest B737 near Oakland on Dec 1st 2011, turbulence injures three cabin crew
02.12.2011 - 18:32
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N261WN performing flight
WN-1489 from Albuquerque,NM to Oakland,CA (USA) with 95 passengers and 5
crew, was on approach to Oakland descending through about 14,000 feet when
the aircraft encountered turbulence lasting for about 10 seconds causing
.....
Incident: Singapore B744 at Singapore on Dec 2nd 2011, runway excursion
02.12.2011 - 17:31
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration 9V-SFL performing
flight SQ-7381 from Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) to Singapore (Singapore),
was landing on one of Singapore s runways 02 but veered off the runway before
coming to a stop at about 16:40L (08:40Z). No injuries and no da.....
Accident: Etihad B773 over Bay of Bengal on Oct 18th 2011, turbulence injures 14
02.12.2011 - 16:17
An Etihad Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration A6-ETC performing flight
EY-421 from Manila (Philippines) to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), was
enroute at FL340 over the Bay of Bengal just about having passed waypoint
"RINDA" marking the boundary of Yangon and Kolkata control zones at about
2.....
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 near Atlanta on Jul 17th 2010, smoke and fire in cockpit [UPDATE]
02.12.2011 - 15:24
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N990DL performing
flight DL-1188 from Atlanta,GA to Hartford,CT (USA) with 106 passengers
and 5 crew, was climbing out of Atlanta when the crew noticed smoke in the
cockpit and decided to return to Atlanta. The airplane landed safely 25
minu.....
Incident: Perimeter DH8A at Winnipeg on Nov 30th 2011, rejected takeoff after becoming airborne [UPDATE]
02.12.2011 - 00:20
A Perimeter Aviation de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FOFR performing
flight 4B-621 from Winnipeg,MB to Sainte Therese Point,MB (Canada) with
40 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff on Winnipeg s runway 36
(available takeoff distance 11,984 feet/3,650 meters) when prior to rotatio.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Hancock on Dec 1st 2011, could not fully retract gear
02.12.2011 - 00:16
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, flight OO-6250/UA-6250
from Hancock,MI to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 21 passengers, could not
fully retract its landing gear after departure from Hancock, levelled off
at 16,000 feet and diverted to Green Bay,WI for a safe landing about 5.....
Incident: Perimeter DH8A at Winnipeg on Nov 30th 2011, rejected takeoff after becoming airborne
01.12.2011 - 22:57
A Perimeter Aviation de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FOFR performing
flight 4B-621 from Winnipeg,MB to Sainte Therese Point,MB (Canada) with
40 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff on Winnipeg s runway 36
(available takeoff distance 11,984 feet/3,650 meters) when prior to rotatio.....
Report: Air France A321 near Paris on Jul 14th 2010, temporary loss of control due to turbulence
01.12.2011 - 22:38
An Air France Airbus A321-200, registration F-GMZB performing flight AF-7567
from Ajaccio to Paris Orly (France), was on approach to Paris Orly Airport
at FL180, when the aircraft was vectored towards a hold at FL180 due to
weather conditions. While heading towards the holding the aircraft encou.....
Report: BritAir F100 at Frankfurt on Sep 13th 2006, vibrations during roll out
01.12.2011 - 21:41
A BritAir Fokker 100 on behalf of Air France, registration F-GPXD performing
flight AF-2418 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany)
with 86 passengers and 5 crew, touched down smoothly on Frankfurt s runway
25L at about 130 KIAS. While slowing through 100 KIAS vibrations.....
Incident: China Eastern A332 at Hamburg on Nov 29th 2011, rejected takeoff
01.12.2011 - 14:53
A China Eastern Airbus A330-200, registration B-6099 performing flight MU-298
from Hamburg to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), rejected takeoff from Hamburg s
runway 23 at low speed due to an abnormal engine (Trent 772) indication
and returned to the apron.
The aircraft was able to depart about 2 hou.....
Accident: LOT B763 at Warsaw on Nov 1st 2011, forced gear up landing
01.12.2011 - 12:45
The Polish Panstwowa Komisja Badania Wypadkow Lotniczych (Polish State Commission
for Aircraft Accident Investigation, PKBWL) released their preliminary report
reporting that the aircraft suffered a hydraulic leak shortly after takeoff
from Newark s runway 04L, when the gear and flaps were retrac.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 at Amsterdam on Nov 30th 2011, burning smell on board
01.12.2011 - 01:19
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-KZP performing flight KL-1177
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Trondheim (Norway) with 69 people on board,
was climbing out of Amsterdam s runway 24 when the crew reported a burning
smell on board and decided to return to Amsterdam. The aircraft levelled.....
Incident: Skyworks D328 at Hamburg on Nov 30th 2011, dropped panel
01.12.2011 - 00:56
A Skyworks Dornier Do-328, registration HB-AER performing flight SX-204
from Berne (Switzerland) to Hamburg (Germany), completed a seemingly uneventful
flight.
Ground personell however discovered the panel at the fuselage just aft of
the left main gear outboard door had separated from the airc.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Vancouver on Nov 26th 2011, acrid smell on board
01.12.2011 - 00:15
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FTJP performing flight AC-162
(scheduled dep Nov 25th) from Vancouver,BC to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 152
people on board, was climbing through 10,000 feet out of Vancouver when
the crew reported an acrid smell in the cabin and returned to Vancouver
d.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Toronto on Nov 6th 2011, uncommanded roll
01.12.2011 - 00:02
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHKS performing flight AC-540
from Seattle,WA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 59 people on board, was
on approach to Toronto while following a standard arrival route when the
aircraft experienced an uncommanded roll. The crew was able to continue
t.....
Incident: British Airways A320 at Budapest on Nov 30th 2011, hydraulic failure
30.11.2011 - 23:39
A British Airways Airbus A320-200, registration G-EUUI performing flight
BA-866 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Budapest (Hungary) with 80 people
on board, was on final approach to Budapest s runway 31L descending through
2500 feet when the crew declared PAN reporting a hydraulic problem and abor.....
Incident: Jettime B737 near Marsa Alam on Nov 27th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
30.11.2011 - 23:07
A Jettime Boeing 737-700, registration OY-JTZ performing flight JTG-764
from Marsa Alam (Egypt) to Gothenburg (Sweden), was still climbing out of
Marsa Alam about 20 minutes into the flight when the passenger oxygen masks
were released and the crew initiated a rapid descent to 10,000 feet. The
a.....
Incident: American B772 near New York on Nov 29th 2011, engine vibrations
30.11.2011 - 19:44
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, flight AA-951 from New York JFK,NY
(USA) to Sao Paulo,SP (Brazil), was climbing out of New York when the crew
reported engine vibrations, stopped the climb at 10,000 feet and returned
to New York for a safe landing on runway 22R about 45 minutes after departur.....
Incident: Wizzair A320 at Bucharest on Nov 30th 2011, dropped engine access panel
30.11.2011 - 15:28
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LPV performing flight W6-3131
from Bucharest Baneasa (Romania) to Milan Bergamo (Italy) with 157 passengers,
was in the inital climb out of Bucharest Baneasa Airport s runway 07 when
the aircraft dropped an engine access panel. The crew levelled off at a.....
Incident: Sunstate DH8D at Port Lincoln on Nov 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight
30.11.2011 - 14:58
The crew of a Sunstate Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Qantas,
registration VH-QOR performing flight QF-2268 from Port Lincoln,SA to Adelaide,SA
(Australia), needed to shut an engine (PW150A) due to a over temperature
indication. The aircraft continued to Adelaide for a safe landing.....
Accident: American B772 near Tokyo on Apr 11th 2011, turbulence injures 4 cabin crew [UPDATE]
30.11.2011 - 14:48
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N766AN performing flight
AA-170 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 231 people
on board, was climbing through FL240 about 194nm east of Narita Airport
over the international waters of the Pacific Ocean when the aircraft experien.....
Incident: REX SF34 near Sydney on Nov 25th 2011, smartphone battery runaway [UPDATE]
30.11.2011 - 14:42
The faulty iPhone (Photo: REX)A REX Regional Express Saab 340B, registration
VH-PRX performing flight ZUL-319 from Lismore,NS to Sydney,NS (Australia),
was on approach to Sydney when a passenger s iPhone started to emit smoke
followed by red glow. The flight attendant managed to cool the iPhone d.....
Incident: Flybe Nordic AT72 near Pori on Nov 28th 2011, smell of smoke [UPDATE]
30.11.2011 - 14:28
A Flybe Nordic (former Finncomm) Avion de Transport Regional ATR 72-500,
registration OH-ATL performing flight BE-5631 from Vaasa (Finland) to Tallinn
(Estonia), was enroute near Pori (Finland) when the crew reported smell
of smoke on board and diverted to Pori for a safe landing.
Flybe report.....
Accident: Royal Air Maroc B734 at Amsterdam on Jun 6th 2010, flock of birds, engine fire
29.11.2011 - 23:08
The Dutch Onderzoeksraad (Dutch Safety Board DSB) released their final report
in Dutch (the English version estimated to be released in the first week
of December 2011) concluding the probable causes of the accident were:
1. Shortly after takeoff a collision with a bird caused damage to the lef.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Memphis on Nov 28th 2011, bird strike
29.11.2011 - 19:20
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N825AY performing flight 9E-4004/DL-4004 from Memphis,TN to Tupelo,MS (USA),
was climbing out of Memphis runway 36C when the crew reported upon contacting
departure that they presumed to have hit a bird in the clouds .....
Accident: Air Berlin A332 near New York and Berlin on Sep 25th and Sep 26th 2011, odour causes all crew feel unwell [UPDATE]
29.11.2011 - 19:02
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPI performing flight AB-7249
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Berlin Tegel (Germany) with 254 passengers
and 10 crew, was climbing through 2500 feet out of New York when an unusual
odour of wet pullovers was observed in the cockpit and cabin, especiall.....
Accident: Air Berlin A332 at New York on Sep 25th 2011 and Berlin on Sep 26th 2011, smoke and odour in cockpit and cabin
29.11.2011 - 18:52
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPI performing flight AB-7249
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Berlin Tegel (Germany), was climbing out of
New York when smoke was observed in cockpit and the front part of the cabin
combined with a strong nasty odour. Smoke and smell reduced as the fli.....
Incident: Condor B753 near Tirana on Sep 19th 2011, smell of hot solder in cockpit and cabine
29.11.2011 - 18:37
A Condor Boeing 757-300, registration D-ABOG performing flight DE-1068 from
Munich (Germany) to Hurghada (Egypt), was enroute at FL330 about 80nm north
of Tirana (Albania) when the crew donned their oxygen masks due to a strong
smell of hot solder developing in cabin and cockpit and diverted to T.....
Incident: TNT B733 near Berlin on Sep 14th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
29.11.2011 - 18:21
A TNT Airways Boeing 737-300 freighter, registration OO-TNA performing flight
3V-161 from Warsaw (Poland) to Liege (Belgium), was enroute at FL360 about
170nm east of Berlin (Germany), still east of Poznan (Poland), when the
crew observed a gradual loss of cabin pressure, donned their oxygen mask.....
Incident: Colgan DH8D near Buffalo on Nov 28th 2011, engine shut down in flight
29.11.2011 - 17:57
A Colgan Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N380NG performing flight 9L-3914/UA-3914 from Buffalo,NY to Washington Dulles,DC
(USA) with 49 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out Buffalo s runway 05
when the crew levelled off at 4000 feet reporting they had nee.....
Incident: Spanair A320 near Barcelona on Nov 29th 2011, engine overtemperature
29.11.2011 - 17:38
A Spanair Airbus A320-200, registration EC-IOH performing flight JK-413
from Barcelona,SP to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 151 passengers, was climbing
through 8000 feet out of Barcelona when the crew received a right hand engine
(V2527) overtemperature indication and decided to return to Barcelona for
.....
Incident: Flybe Nordic AT72 near Pori on Nov 28th 2011, smell of smoke [UPDATE]
29.11.2011 - 00:31
A Flybe Nordic (former Finncomm) Avion de Transport Regional ATR 72-500,
registration OH-ATL performing flight BE-5631 from Vaasa (Finland) to Tallinn
(Estonia), was enroute near Pori (Finland) when the crew reported smell
of smoke on board and diverted to Pori for a safe landing.
Flybe report.....
Incident: GOL B738 near Sao Paulo on Oct 16th 2011, partial loss of instruments [UPDATE]
29.11.2011 - 00:04
A GOL Transportes Aereas Boeing 737-800, registration PR-GUL performing
flight G3-1536 from Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont,RJ
(Brazil) with 95 passengers, was climbing out of Congonhas runway 17L when
the crew reported problems with the airspeed and altimeter indications,.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Toronto on Nov 18th 2011, runway incursion [UPDATE]
28.11.2011 - 22:21
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N620AE performing flight
MQ-4125 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada), had just landed
on Toronto s runway 24L and was vacating via taxiway D4. Tower instructed
the aircraft to hold short of runway 24R, which was acknowledged by the
.....
Incident: American B752 over Pacific on Nov 27th 2011, burning smell in cockpit and cabin
28.11.2011 - 19:03
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N193AN performing flight
AA-161 from Los Angeles,CA to Kahului,HI (USA), was enroute at FL380 about
200nm west of Los Angeles when the crew observed a strong burning smell
in the cabin near the forward galley and in the cockpit with smoke becoming.....
Incident: China Eastern A332 at Osaka on Nov 28th 2011, takeoff without clearance
28.11.2011 - 18:15
A China Eastern Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration B-6122 performing
flight MU-516 from Osaka Kansai (Japan) to Shanghai (China) with 245 people
on board, had been cleared to line up and wait, however began its takeoff
run without clearance. The tower controller instructed the aircraft to sto.....
Accident: Continental B739 enroute on Nov 25th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
28.11.2011 - 16:55
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N75435 performing flight
CO-1121 from Houston,TX to Seattle,WA (USA), was about 30 minutes prior
to estimated arrival in Seattle when the crew reported turbulence had caused
injuries to a flight attendant. The aircraft continued for a safe landi.....
Incident: Copa B738 at Panama City on Nov 26th 2011, bird strike
28.11.2011 - 16:51
A Copa Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HP-1529CMP performing flight
CM-472 from Panama City (Panama) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), struck a bird
while departing Panama City. The aircraft continued to Los Angeles for a
safe landing.
The FAA reported the aircraft received damage near the cockpi.....
Incident: Finncomm AT72 near Pori on Nov 28th 2011, smell of smoke
28.11.2011 - 16:09
A Finncomm Avion de Transport Regional ATR 72-500 on behalf of Flybe, registration
OH-ATL performing flight BE-5631 from Vaasa (Finland) to Tallin (Estonia),
was enroute near Pouri (Finland) when the crew reported smell of smoke on
board and diverted to Pouri for a safe landing.
Flybe reported.....
Incident: China Southern A321 at Xiamen on Nov 27th 2011, bird strike
28.11.2011 - 15:54
A China Southern Airbus A321-200, registration B-6628 performing flight
CZ-378 from Manila (Philippines) to Xiamen (China) with 110 passengers,
was on approach to Xiamen when an engine (V2527) ingested a bird. The crew
continued for a safe landing in Xiamen.
The next leg to Beijing however had.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near New York on Nov 27th 2011, unruly passenger
28.11.2011 - 15:44
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N535JB performing flight B6-832
(dep Nov 26th) from Santiago (Dominican Republic) to New York JFK,NY (USA),
was enroute at FL360 about 30 minutes prior to estimated arrival when a
flight attendant told a male, obviously already intoxicated passenger (22)
t.....
Incident: American B762 near Buffalo on Nov 27th 2011, smoke in cockpit
28.11.2011 - 15:00
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N328AA performing flight
AA-177 from New York JFK,NY to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 173 passengers,
was enroute at FL380 about 40nm west of Buffalo,NY (USA) when the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit, turned around and diverted to Buffalo. On app.....
Incident: American B763 over Atlantic on Nov 27th 2011, hydraulic leak
28.11.2011 - 14:26
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N399AN performing flight
AA-215 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL320
about one hour into the Atlantic crossing southwest of Ireland, when the
aircraft turned around after the fluid quantity of the center hydraulic
.....
Incident: REX SF34 enroute on Nov 25th 2011, smartphone caught fire
27.11.2011 - 18:29
A REX Regional Express Saab 340B, registration VH-PRX performing flight
ZUL-319 from Lismore,NS to Sydney,NS (Australia), was enroute when a passenger s
Iphone started to emit smoke followed by red glow. The flight attendant
managed to cool the Iphone down and stop fire and smoke. The aircraft co.....
Incident: Manx2 L410 at Blackpool on Nov 26th 2011, burst tyre on landing
27.11.2011 - 16:23
A Manx2 LET L-410, flight NM-106 from Isle of Man to Blackpool,EN (UK) with
9 passengers, burst a tyre on landing in Blackpool at about 11:38L (11:38Z),
the aircraft rolled out safely.
The return flight was delayed by about two hours until a replacement aircraft
was flown to Blackpool, which a.....
Incident: Rossiya B763 near Simferopol on Oct 19th 2011, generator failure [UPDATE]
26.11.2011 - 18:41
A Rossiya Boeing 767-300, registration EI-ECB performing flight FV-2692
from Hurghada (Egypt) to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with 277 passengers,
was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine) when the crew decided to divert to
Simferopol reporting problems with the right hand engine (CF6). The aircraft
la.....
Incident: Bukovyna B463 at Kiev on Oct 25th 2011, rejected takeoff
26.11.2011 - 18:34
A Bukovyna British Aerospace BAe 146-300, registration UR-CJM performing
flight BKV-4011 from Kiev Borispil (Ukraine) to Tehran (Iran), was accelerating
for takeoff from Kiev s Borispil Airport when both air speed indicators
did not come alive. The captain rejected takeoff, the aircraft returned
.....
Incident: Aerosvit B735 near Kiev on Oct 7th 2011, cabin pressurization problems [UPDATE]
26.11.2011 - 18:18
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-500, registration UR-AAK performing flight Z6-13
from Kiev to Odessa (Ukraine), was climbing through FL240 out of Kiev when
the crew received an indication of loss of cabin pressure, the passenger
oxygen masks were deployed and the crew initated an emergency descent. The
a.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 near Halifax on Nov 17th 2011, bleed air trouble
26.11.2011 - 18:12
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FWSC performing flight
QK-8630 from Halifax,NS to St. John s,NL (Canada) with 53 people on board,
was climbing out of Halifax when the crew received a "R/H 14th DUCT" message
(engine type CF34). After actioning the relevant checklists the crew r.....
Incident: Porter DH8D near Halifax on Nov 13th 2011, bus fault
26.11.2011 - 17:46
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQX performing
flight PD-263 from Halifax,NS to St. John s,NL (Canada) with 76 people on
board, was climbing out of Halifax when the crew heard a clicking noise
and observed the starter select light illuminated. The crew actioned the
rel.....
Incident: Provincial SF34 near Gander on Nov 15th 2011, burning smell on board
26.11.2011 - 17:31
A Provincial Airlines Saab 340A, registration C-FPAI performing flight PB-908
from Saint Anthony,NL to St. John s,NL (Canada) with 20 people on board,
was enroute when a burning smell was observed on board. According to checklists
the crew shut the recirculation fans down, the smell seemed to dis.....
Incident: ANA DH8D near Nagoya on Nov 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
25.11.2011 - 19:40
An ANA All Nippon Airways de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration JA842A performing
flight NH-1837 from Nagoya to Akita (Japan) with 67 people on board, was
climbing through about FL190 when the crew received an oil overtemperature
indication for the right hand engine (PW150A) and shut the engine d.....
Incident: KLM B772 enroute on Nov 25th 2011, unruly passenger
25.11.2011 - 18:48
A KLM Boeing 777-200, registration PH-BQB performing flight KL-592 (dep
Nov 24th) from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was
enroute when a male passenger (31) became increasingly aggressive and finally
attempted repeatedly to open emergency exits. When the man attempted to
.....
Incident: Transaero B744 at Khabarovsk on Nov 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff
25.11.2011 - 17:56
A Transaero Boeing 747-400, registration VP-BVR performing flight UN-136
from Khabarovsk to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 349 passengers and 18
crew, rejected takeoff from Khabarovsk at low speed when engines #1 (RB211,
outboard left) and #3 (inboard right) did not reach their takeoff thrust.
.....
Incident: Air France A343 at Boston on Nov 15th 2011, panel partially detached because of missing screws
25.11.2011 - 17:43
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZR performing flight AF-332
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Boston,MA (USA), had completed
a seemingly uneventful flight.
A mechanics however discovered that a panel covering the right hand wing
root had partially detached due to about .....
Incident: Nextjet SF34 at Hemavan on Nov 24th 2011, rejected takeoff, runway excursion
25.11.2011 - 17:26
A Nextjet Saab 340B, registration SE-KXJ performing flight 2N-773 from Hemavan
to Vilhelmina (Sweden) with 8 passengers and 3 crew, rejected takeoff from
Hemavan very early into the takeoff when the aircraft began to slide off
the runway. The aircraft came to a stop off the paved surface of the r.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 at Montreal on Nov 20th 2011, unsafe gear
24.11.2011 - 21:43
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, registration C-GUJA performing flight
QK-8652 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 35 people
on board, was on final approach to Montreal s runway 24R, when the crew
selected the gear down but received indication that only the nose gear had.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Montreal on Nov 23rd 2011, flaps failure
24.11.2011 - 21:30
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FLSU performing flight AC-480
from Toronto,ON to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 114 people on board, was on
approach to Montreal when the crew went around reporting a flaps problem
and diverted back to Toronto. The crew declared PAN on approach to Toronto
.....
Incident: Lufthansa A319 near Rimini on Nov 18th 2011, smoke in cabin
24.11.2011 - 20:06
A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AILB performing flight LH-1928
from Munich (Germany) to Naples (Italy), was enroute at FL370 about 35nm
southeast of Rimini (Italy) when the crew decided to divert to Rimini due
to smoke in the cabin. The aircraft landed safely in Rimini about 20 minute.....
Incident: West Air CRJ2 at Longyearbyen on Jan 25th 2010, veered off runway on landing
24.11.2011 - 19:30
The Norwegian Havarikommisjon (AIBN) have released their final report in
Norwegian including a video of the landing produced on the base of flight
data recordings, without issuing a conclusion however noting:
In the last 10 years there have been 30 cases registered where aircraft
lost or had p.....
Incident: World Airways MD11 at Kabul on Sep 22nd 2010, wing tip scrape on go-around
24.11.2011 - 18:40
A World Airways McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter on behalf of Etihad Airways,
registration N279WA performing flight EY-916 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab
Emirates) to Kabul (Afghanistan) with 2 crew, went around while on final
approach to Kabul, however, the right wing tip contacted ground during t.....
Accident: United Airlines B744 near Beijing on Jul 29th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant [UPDATE]
24.11.2011 - 18:27
A United Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N173UA performing flight
UA-888 from Beijing (China) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was climbing out
of Beijing when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence causing injuries
to a flight attendant. The aircraft continued the flight to San Francisco
fo.....
Incident: Vietnam A321 enroute on Nov 19th 2011, lavatory or exit door?
24.11.2011 - 18:21
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A367 performing flight
VN-581 from Kaohsiung (Taiwan) to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), was enroute
when a male passenger (81) wanted to pay an urgent visit to the toilet,
but confused the emergency exit with the lavatory door and attempted to
ope.....
Incident: Shuttle America E170 at Denver on Nov 23rd 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
24.11.2011 - 18:04
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N635RW performing flight S5-3524/UA-3524 from Denver,CO (USA) to Toronto,ON
(Canada) with 68 passengers, was climbing through 16000 feet when the crew
reported smell of smoke in the cabin. About a minute later the smell .....
Incident: American B762 at Los Angeles on Nov 23rd 2011, burning smell on board
24.11.2011 - 17:38
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N335AA performing flight
AA-10 from Los Angeles,CA to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 164 people on board,
was climbing out of Los Angeles runway 25R when the crew reported a burning
smell on board, levelled off at about 8000 feet and returned to Los .....
Incident: American B763 near Guayaquil on Nov 18th 2011, electrical problems
24.11.2011 - 17:08
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N381AN performing flight
AA-912 (dep Nov 17th) from Santiago (Chile) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute
near Guayaquil (Ecuador) when the crew decided to divert to Guayaquil due
to electrical problems like flickering cabin lights, multiple EICAS messa.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Toronto on Nov 1st 2011, flaps failure
23.11.2011 - 23:29
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FLWE performing flight AC-104
from Edmonton,AB to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 92 people on board, was enroute
at FL350 about about 110nm northnorthwest of Toronto,ON (Canada) when the
crew received a "flap fail" EICAS message and decided to divert to Toro.....
Incident: PIA B743 at Lahore on Nov 23rd 2011, engine pod scrape [UPDATE]
23.11.2011 - 18:46
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFY
performing Hajj flight PK-2226 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Sialkot (Pakistan)
with 445 passengers, diverted to Lahore (Pakistan) due to fog in Sialkot.
While landing in Lahore at 05:20L (00:20Z) the engine #4 (RB211) pod .....
Incident: Malev B738 near Budapest on Nov 23rd 2011, oxygen masks released
23.11.2011 - 18:40
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HA-LOK performing
flight MA-102 from Budapest (Hungary) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), was
climbing through FL160 out of Budapest when the passenger oxygen masks were
released although all air conditioning indications remained normal. The
.....
Accident: Singapore B773 near Hanoi on Oct 17th 2011, turbulence injures 21
23.11.2011 - 17:21
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SYH performing flight
SQ-833 from Shanghai Pudong (China) to Singapore (Singapore), was enroute
about 180nm northeast of Hanoi (Vietnam), about 10nm east of waypoint KARAN,
when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing serious injuries to on.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Bangkok on Oct 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
23.11.2011 - 17:05
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJS performing flight QF-2 from
Bangkok (Thailand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 356 passengers, was climbing
out of Bangkok about 10 minutes into the flight when a loud bang was emitted
by an engine (RB211) followed by vibrations. The crew shut the engine.....
Incident: KLM B744 at Amsterdam on Nov 23rd 2011, wheel well fire indication
23.11.2011 - 15:27
A KLM Boeing 747-400, registration PH-BFI performing flight KL-661 (callsign
KLM-23) from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Houston,TX (USA), was climbing out
of Amsterdam s runway 24 when the crew reported they had a wheel well fire
indication that had already disappeared again, requested to check with.....
Incident: PIA B743 at Lahore on Nov 23rd 2011, engine pod scrape
23.11.2011 - 12:23
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFY
performing Hajj flight PK-2226 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Sialkot (Pakistan)
with 445 passengers, diverted to Lahore (Pakistan) due to fog in Sialkot.
While landing in Lahore the engine #4 (RB211) pod contacted the runwa.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A at Kingston on Nov 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
23.11.2011 - 00:28
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FPON performing
flight QK-7843 from Kingston,ON to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 28 people, was
in the initial climb when the crew declared emergency reporting they had
neede to shut their left hand engine (PW121) down, levelled off at 4000
f.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 at Ottawa on Nov 16th 2011, flaps failure
23.11.2011 - 00:18
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-140, registration N811AE performing flight
MQ-4098 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 26 people
on board, was on approach to Ottawa s runway 25 when the crew reported flaps
trouble and declared emergency reporting they had no flaps. After enterin.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 at Toronto on Nov 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
23.11.2011 - 00:08
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GITP performing flight AC-942
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Bermuda (Bermuda) with 110 people on board,
rejected takeoff from Toronto s runway 24R at high speed (approx. 115 knots)
after the right hand engine (CFM56) surged. The airplane slowed safely,
.....
Incident: SAS B738 at Longyearbyen on Nov 22nd 2011, skidded sideways on runway
22.11.2011 - 23:17
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RRF performing
flight SK-4414 from Tromso to Svalbard/Longyearbyen (Norway) with 120 passengers,
touched down on Svalbard s runway 28 at about 14:00L (13:00Z). Nearing the
end of the roll out the aircraft began to turn and skidded sidewa.....
Incident: RAM B763 near Casablanca on Nov 21st 2011, engine trouble
22.11.2011 - 22:38
A Royal Air Maroc Boeing 767-300, registration CN-ROG performing flight
AT-832 from Casablanca (Maroc) to Brussels (Belgium), was climbing through
FL180 out of Casablanca when the crew received indication the exhaust gas
temperatures between the two engines were significantly different before
th.....
Incident: American Eagle ERJ145 at Toronto on Nov 18th 2011, runway incursion
22.11.2011 - 22:25
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N620AE performing flight
MQ-4125 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada), had just landed
on Toronto s runway 24L and was vacating via taxiway D4. Tower instructed
the aircraft to hold short of runway 24R, which was acknowledged by the
.....
Incident: Mesaba CRJ9 at Milwaukee on Nov 21st 2011, burst tyre on landing
22.11.2011 - 21:58
A Mesaba Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N929XJ
performing flight XJ-2415/DL-2415 from Detroit,MI to Milwaukee,WI (USA)
with 26 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Milwaukee s runway 19R when the
airplane blew on of the right main gear tyres and got disabled on the runway......
Incident: S7 B738 near Ekaterinburg on Nov 21st 2011, loss of cabin pressure
22.11.2011 - 09:59
A S7 Sibir Airlines Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Globus Air, registration
VP-BND performing flight GH-420/S7-420 from Novy Urgengoy to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 99 passengers and 8 crew, was enroute at FL300 near Ekaterinburg
when the main cabin pressure control system failed. The crew desce.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 at Amsterdam on Nov 21st 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
22.11.2011 - 00:18
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EJJB performing flight U2-2197
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Barcelona,SP (Spain) with 116 people on
board, was climbing out of runway 09 when the right hand engine (CFM56)
ingested a bird prompting the crew to level off at 3000 feet, shut the engine
.....
Incident: American MD83 at Calgary on Nov 17th 2011, engine emits sparks
22.11.2011 - 00:12
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9402W performing
flight AA-1166 from Calgary,AB (Canada) to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with
101 people on board, was departing Calgary s runway 28 when tower observed
sparks from the tailpipe of the left engine (JT8D). After being informe.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 at Amsterdam on Nov 21st 2011, bird strike
21.11.2011 - 23:35
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EJJB performing flight U2-2197
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was climbing out of
runway 09 when the left hand engine (CFM56) ingested a bird prompting the
crew to level off at 3000 feet and enter a holding south of Amsterdam. The
.....
Incident: American MD83 near Monterrey on Nov 20th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
21.11.2011 - 14:50
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9405T performing
flight AA-2266 from Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA),
was enroute at FL310 near Monterrey (Mexico) when the cabin pressure was
lost causing the passenger oxygen masks to be released as result of the
r.....
Incident: American MD83 near Dallas on Nov 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
21.11.2011 - 14:42
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9677W performing
flight AA-2258 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Pittsburgh,PA (USA), was climbing
through FL300 when in response to switching fuel supply from center fuel
tank to main wing tanks the right hand engine (JT8D) flamed out due to.....
Incident: Grozny Avia YK42 at Grozny on Nov 20th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
21.11.2011 - 10:12
A Grozny Avia Yakovlev Yak-42 on behalf of Vaynakh Avia, registration RA-42418
performing flight GOZ-1006/GOZ-9733 from Grozny (Russia) to Istanbul Sabiha
Gokcen (Turkey) with 111 passengers and 9 crew, was climbing out of Grozny
when the #3 engine (D-36, tail mounted) failed. The aircraft burned.....
Incident: ALK B733 at Krasnodar on Nov 20th 2011, open hatch [UPDATE]
21.11.2011 - 10:05
A ALK Airlines of Kuban Boeing 737-300, registration VQ-BHC performing flight
GW-3763 from Krasnodar (Russia) to Prague (Czech) with 73 passengers and
6 crew, was climbing out of Krasnodar about 4 minutes into the flight when
the crew realized a hatch was open. The crew returned to Krasnodar, bur.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 near Pittsburgh on Nov 20th 2011, smoke in cockpit
21.11.2011 - 01:38
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N12201 performing flight XE-4405/CO-4405 from Newark,NJ to Saint Louis,MO
(USA), was enroute at FL360 about 35nm southeast of Pittsburgh,PA when the
crew reported smoke in the cockpit and diverted to Pittsburgh for a sa.....
Incident: Cathay A343 at Hong Kong on Nov 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.11.2011 - 19:02
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A340-300, flight CX-903 from Hong Kong (China) to
Manila (Philippines) with 234 passengers and 13 crew, was climbing out of
Hong Kong when the crew shut an engine down due to a suspected failure.
The aircraft returned to Hong Kong for a safe landing about 2 hours after
de.....
Incident: Grozny Avia YK42 at Grozny on Nov 20th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.11.2011 - 18:16
A Grozny Avia Yakovlev Yak-42 on behalf of Vaynakh Avia, flight GOZ-1006
from Grozny (Russia) to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (Turkey) with 120 people
on board, was climbing out of Grozny when the tail mounted engine (#2) failed.
The aircraft burned off fuel and returned to Grozny for a safe landing.
.....
Incident: ALK B735 at Krasnodar on Nov 20th 2011, open hatch
20.11.2011 - 17:20
A ALK Airlines of Kuban Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BHA performing flight
GW-3763 from Krasnodar (Russia) to Prague (Czech) with 77 passengers, was
climbing out of Krasnodar about 4 minutes into the flight when the crew
realized a hatch was open. The crew returned to Krasnodar, burned off fue.....
Incident: SAS B738 at Trondheim on Nov 20th 2011, bird strike
20.11.2011 - 15:31
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RRU performing
flight SK-7415 from Trondheim (Norway) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain)
with 168 passengers, was climbing out of Trondheim s runway 27 when a bird
struck the aircraft near the nose gear. The crew stopped the climb at.....
Incident: Singapore B744 near Brussels on Nov 19th 2011, bleed air problem
20.11.2011 - 00:20
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration 9V-SFK performing
flight SQ-7973 from Brussels (Belgium) to Sharjah (United Arab Emirates),
was climbing out of Brussels runway 25R when the crew detected a problem
with the engine #4 (PW4056) bleed air pressure regulating valve, levell.....
Incident: Ethiopian B763 near Hangzhou on Nov 17th 2011, instrument failure indication
19.11.2011 - 22:54
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration ET-AMF performing flight
ET-689 from Hangzhou (China) to Delhi (India), was about 90 minutes into
the flight when the crew received multiple instrument failure indications
and decided to return to Hangzhou. The aircraft dumped fuel for about 45
.....
Incident: Saudia B772 near Abu Dhabi on Nov 18th 2011, smoke in cockpit
19.11.2011 - 17:11
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HZ-AKL performing
flight SV-832 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) with
174 passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 90nm south of Abu Dhabi (United
Arab Emirates) when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and diverted
to A.....
Report: Garuda B734 at Jakarta on Apr 12th 2007, burst tyre on takeoff
19.11.2011 - 16:41
A Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-400, registration PK-GWK performing flight
GA-602 from Jakarta to Makassar (Indonesia), was accelerating for takeoff
on Jakarta s runway 25R. After the aircraft became airborne the crew felt
strong vibrations, all engine indications were normal however. The vibration.....
Incident: Philippine B744 at Los Angeles on Nov 17th 2011, rejected takeoff
19.11.2011 - 16:03
A Philippine Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration RP-C7472 performing flight
PR-103 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Guam (Guam), rejected takeoff from Los
Angeles runway 25R at high speed about 90 seconds after receiving takeoff
clearance, the airplane slowed safely and vacated the runway via taxi.....
Incident: Delta A332 near Igloolik on Nov 16th 2011, navigation system failure
18.11.2011 - 23:08
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration N821NW performing flight
DL-232 from Seattle,WA (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 236 people
on board, was enroute at FL370 near Igloolik,NU (Canada) when the crew observed
the #1 INS failed. About 40 minutes after the #1 INS failed the crew decl.....
Incident: Canadian North B732 near Iqaluit on Nov 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.11.2011 - 22:32
A Canadian North Boeing 737-200, registration C-GSPW performing flight 5T-436
from Ottawa,ON to Iqaluit,NU (Canada) with 36 people on board, had just
reached the top of descent towards Iqaluit. When the crew reduced engine
thrust to idle a huge bang was heard from the right hand engine (JT8D) fol.....
Accident: Gol B738 at Porto Alegre on Nov 16th 2011, tail strike on landing
18.11.2011 - 21:24
A Gol Boeing 737-800, registration PR-GTN performing flight G3-1972 from
Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP to Porto Alegre,RS (Brazil), struck its tail onto
the runway while landing in Porto Alegre. The aircraft rolled out safely
and taxied to the apron.
The aircraft received substantial damage to its ta.....
Incident: Continental B739 at Panama City on Nov 18th 2011, bird strike
18.11.2011 - 19:46
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N53442 performing flight
CO-1022 from Panama City (Panama) to Newark,NJ (USA), was climbing out of
Panama s when the left hand engine (CFM56) ingested a bird and repeatedly
surged. The crew shut the engine down and returned to Panama City s Tocu.....
Incident: Eurolot AT42 at Wroclaw on Nov 15th 2011, took off from taxiway
18.11.2011 - 19:02
A Eurolot Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, flight K2-12 from Wrocslav
to Gdansk (Poland) with 20 passengers and 3 crew, took off from Wroclaw s
taxiway B parallel but substantially shorter than runway 29 due work in
progress on the taxiway. The aircraft got airborne and continued to Gdansk.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Baltimore on Nov 17th 2011, bird strike
18.11.2011 - 17:55
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N262WN performing flight
WN-1004 from Chicago Midway,IL to Baltimore,MD (USA), was just in the middle
of reporting on Baltimore s tower while on final approach to runway 33L
descending through about 2000 feet MSL, when the pilot interrupted his tr.....
Accident: American Eagle E145 near Longview on Jun 28th 2010, severe turbulence injures 5 [UPDATE]
18.11.2011 - 16:21
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N601DW performing flight
MQ-3224 from Greensboro,NC to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 36 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 110nm east of Longview,TX at about
23:00Z when the airplane encountered severe turbulence causing serious inju.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Nashville on Nov 17th 2011, rejected takeoff
18.11.2011 - 00:12
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N17115 performing flight XE-4663/Co-4663 from Nashville,TN to Newark,NJ
(USA), was departing with a delay of about 2:15 hours. The aircraft rejected
takeoff from Nashville s runway 04L when the crew received a takeoff c.....
Incident: Chautauqua E145 near New York on Nov 16th 2011, "the captain has disappeared in the back"
17.11.2011 - 20:12
A Chautauqua Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N563RP
performing flight RP-6132 from Asheville,NC to New York La Guardia,NY (USA),
was on approach to La Guardia maintaining 10,000 feet, when the first officer
requested to leave the frequency to talk to dispatch, "the capta.....
Incident: Cimber Sterling AT72 at Copenhagen on Sep 13th 2011, engine fire
17.11.2011 - 19:10
The Danish Havarikommission (HCL) have released their preliminary report
reporting the first officer was pilot flying, the captain pilot monitoring.
When the aircraft climbed through about 134 feet AGL out of runway 22R,
the crew received a Master Warning referring to low oil pressure of the
lef.....
Incident: Aeroflot A320 at London on Nov 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
17.11.2011 - 00:20
An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BHL performing flight SU-242
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 108 people
on board, was climbing out of Heathrow s runway 09R when the crew shut the
right hand engine (CFM56) down, levelled off at 5000 feet and returned.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Nizhnevartovsk on Nov 14th 2011, flaps problem
17.11.2011 - 00:19
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148-100, registration RA-61701 from Saint Petersburg
to Nizhnevartovsk (Russia) with 51 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach
to Nizhnevartovsk when the crew could not extend the flaps with the primary
system. The crew aborted the approach, extended the flaps using the backu.....
Incident: Evergreen B742 over Atlantic on Nov 9th 2011, intermittent cargo fire alert
17.11.2011 - 00:10
An Evergreen International Boeing 747-200, registration N485EV performing
flight EZ-1576 (dep Nov 8th) from Fort Dix,NJ (USA) to Mildenhall,EN (UK),
was enroute at FL350 over the Atlantic about 300nm eastnortheast of St John s,NL
(Canada) when the crew received intermittent aft cargo fire warning.....
Incident: Provincial SF34 at Goose Bay on Nov 10th 2011, hydraulic failure on gear extension
16.11.2011 - 23:59
A Provincial Airlines Saab 340A, registration C-FPAI performing flight PB-907
from Blanc Sabon,QC to Goose Bay,NL (Canada) with 21 people on board, was
on final approach to Goose Bay s runway 26, the flaps had been successfully
extended to 15 degrees. The crew selected the gear down but received .....
Incident: Pacific Coastal B190 at Vancouver on Nov 11th 2011, elevator locked on rotation
16.11.2011 - 23:42
A Pacific Coastal Airlines Beech 1900C, registration C-GPCY performing flight
8P-111 from Vancouver,BC to Victoria,BC (Canada) with 13 people on board,
was departing Vancouver s runway 26L. When the control column was pulled
aft to initiate rotation a snap sound was heard, the elevator seemed to
.....
Incident: Aeroflot A320 at London on Nov 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.11.2011 - 20:42
An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BHL performing flight SU-242
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), was climbing
out of Heathrow s runway 09R when the crew shut down an engine (CFM56),
levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to Heathrow for a safe landing on
r.....
Incident: TAP A343 at Luanda on Nov 16th 2011, hydraulic failure
16.11.2011 - 19:49
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A340-300, registration CS-TOD performing flight
TP-288 from Luanda (Angola) to Lisbon (Portugal), was in the initial climb
out of Luanda s runway 23 when the crew reported a hydraulic failure and
returned to Luanda for a safe landing on runway 23 about 30 minutes after
.....
Incident: Aer Lingus A320 near Santiago de Compostela on Nov 15th 2011, technical problem
16.11.2011 - 19:30
An Aer Lingus Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DES performing flight EI-772
from Dublin (Ireland) to Fuerteventura,CI (Spain) with 147 passengers, was
enroute at FL370 about 35nm north of Santiago de Compostela,SP (Spain) when
the crew decided to divert to Santiago de Compostela s Lavacolla Airpo.....
Incident: Austrian A319 at Frankfurt on Nov 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
16.11.2011 - 16:37
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration OE-LDB performing flight
OS-127 from Vienna (Austria) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 44 passengers
and 5 crew, was on approach to Frankfurt descending through 6000 feet when
the crew declared PAN reporting the right hand engine (CFM56) had fail.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Zaragoza on Oct 1st 2011, takeoff with vehicle on runway
16.11.2011 - 16:32
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EFG performing flight FR-5275
from Zaragoza,SP to Sevilla,SP (Spain) with 80 passengers and 6 crew, was
accelerating for takeoff on Zaragoza s runway 30R when the crew noticed
a vehicle stopped on the left side of the runway. Considering the distance
to .....
Incident: Jetlink CRJ1 at Nairobi on Nov 14th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
16.11.2011 - 16:16
A Jetlink Canadair CRJ-100, registration 5Y-JLH performing flight J0-449
from Nairobi to Mombasa (Kenya), rejected takeoff from Nairobi after smoke
appeared in the cabin. The aircraft slowed safely, turned off the runway
onto taxiway E about half way down the runway (length 4,117 meters/13,500
f.....
Incident: Austrian A319 at Frankfurt on Nov 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.11.2011 - 22:42
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration OE-LDB performing flight
OS-127 from Vienna (Austria) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was on approach
to Frankfurt descending through 6000 feet when the crew declared PAN reporting
the right hand engine (CFM56) had failed and needed to be shut down......
Incident: Grozny YK42 near Moscow on Nov 13th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.11.2011 - 22:22
A Grozny Avia Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42353 performing flight GOZ-724
from Grozny to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia), was on approach to Moscow descending
through 8000 meters when the crew received indications of reducing oil pressure
and increasing engine exhaust gas temperature for the right h.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, both propellers oversped [UPDATE]
15.11.2011 - 18:53
An Airlines of PNG (Papua New Guinea) de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
P2-MCJ performing flight CG-1600 from Lae to Madang (Papue New Guinea) with
28 passengers and 4 crew, was lost from radar about 20km south of Madang
around 17:00L (07:00Z). The aircraft was later located on land about 20k.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, both propellers oversped [UPDATE]
15.11.2011 - 18:53
Papua New Guinea s Accident Investigation Commission (PNGAIC) have released
their preliminary report via Australia s ATSB reporting, that the crew reported
they were about 24nm before Madang descending through 13,000 feet MSL. About
3 minutes later the overspeed warning horn sounded shortly follo.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 near Gander on Nov 15th 2011, electrical trouble
15.11.2011 - 18:50
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHX performing flight LH-459
from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at FL350 about
120nm west of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew decided to divert to Boston,MA
(USA) due to electrical problems. The aircraft descended to FL280 enr.....
Incident: Max B743 at Kano on Nov 14th 2011, blew 4 tyres on landing
15.11.2011 - 17:32
A Max Air Boeoing 747-300, registration 5N-DBM performing Hajj flight NGL-5004
(dep Nov 13th) from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Yola (Nigeria) with 531 pilgrims,
needed to divert to Kano (Nigeria) for operational reasons. While landing
at Kano at about 3am local time the aircraft blew 4 tyres upon to.....
Incident: Passaredo E145 at Uberlandia on Nov 15th 2011, runway excursion
15.11.2011 - 17:01
A Passaredo Embraer ERJ-145, registration PR-PSK performing flight P3-2300
(dep Nov 14th) from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Uberlandia,MG (Brazil) with
27 passengers, overran Uberlandia s wet runway 04 (length 1950 meters/6400
feet) by about 200 meters (650 feet) and came to a stop with all gear on
.....
Incident: SAA A319 at Dar Es Salaam on Nov 14th 2011, bird strike
15.11.2011 - 15:54
A Hadada Ibis (Photo: Christiaan Kooyman)A South African Airways Airbus
A319-100, registration ZS-SFD performing flight SA-189 from Dar Es Salaam
(Tanzania) to Johannesburg (South Africa), struck a large bird, presumably
a Hadada Ibis, while climbing out of Dar Es Salaam prompting the crew to
bu.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, impacted terrain
15.11.2011 - 15:10
Papua New Guinea s Accident Investigation Commission (PNGAIC) have released
their preliminary report via Australia s ATSB reporting, that the crew reported
they were about 24nm before Madang descending through 13,000 feet MSL. About
3 minutes later the overspeed warning horn sounded shortly follo.....
Incident: American MD82 near Shreveport on Nov 13th 2011, tail compartment temperature high
15.11.2011 - 13:20
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N7547A performing
flight AA-878 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Newark,NJ (USA), had just reached
cruise level 300 when the crew reported a tail compartment temperature high
indication and diverted to Shreveport,LA for a safe landing about 20.....
Incident: American MD83 near Nashville on Nov 14th 2011, tail compartment temperature high
15.11.2011 - 13:07
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9413T performing
flight AA-1289 from Philadelphia,PA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 140
passengers and 5 crew, levelled off early at FL260 while climbing out of
Philadelphia but continued in direction of Dallas Ft. Worth. About an hou.....
Incident: Delta B752 at New York on Nov 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.11.2011 - 12:44
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-847 from New York La Guardia,NY
to Atlanta,GA (USA), was climbing out of La Guardia s runway 13 when the
crew reported they had a right hand engine failure and needed to shut the
engine down. The aircraft levelled off at 6000 feet and diverted to New
Yo.....
Incident: Jetlink CRJ2 at Nairobi on Nov 14th 2011, rejected takeoff
15.11.2011 - 11:51
A Jetlink Canadair CRJ-200, flight J0-449 from Nairobi to Mombasa (Kenya),
rejected takeoff from Nairobi after smoke appeared in the cabin. The aircraft
slowed safely, turned off the runway onto taxiway E about half way down
the runway (length 4,117 meters/13,500 feet) where it stopped. Passenger.....
Incident: American B763 near Gander on Nov 14th 2011, unruly passenger
14.11.2011 - 22:36
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N387AM performing flight
AA-98 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
at FL350 about 160nm eastnortheast of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew decided
to divert to Gander to offload an unruly male passenger (63). The cr.....
Incident: Saudia A333 near Cairo on Nov 10th 2011, unruly passengers
14.11.2011 - 18:47
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A330-300, flight SV-312 from Cairo (Egypt)
to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), was climbing out of Cairo when a passenger attempted
to take a cigarette away from another passenger causing an altercation between
the two passengers. The flight crew decided to return to Cairo f.....
Incident: Korean B738 near Busan on Nov 13th 2011, indication of loss of cabin pressure
14.11.2011 - 18:30
A Korean Air Boeing 737-800, flight KE-776 from Komatsu (Japan) to Seoul
Incheon (South Korea) with 145 passengers, was enroute near Busan when the
crew received indication of loss of cabin pressure, initiated an emergency
descent and diverted to Busan for a safe landing.
A replacement aircraf.....
Accident: Airtran B737 near Orlando on Nov 11th 2011, flight attendant received injuries
14.11.2011 - 18:00
An Airtran Boeing 737-700, registration N261AT performing flight FL-44 from
Atlanta,GA (USA) to Cancun (Mexico), was enroute at FL390 about 190nm west
of Orlando,FL (USA) when a flight attendant received injuries prompting
the flight crew to divert to Orlando. The crew burned off fuel before cont.....
Accident: Delta B763 near Atlanta on Nov 13th 2011, turbulence injures one
14.11.2011 - 17:42
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N136DL performing flight DL-108
from San Francisco,CA to Atlanta,GA (USA), was on approach to Atlanta when
the aircraft encountered severe turbulence causing injuries to one passenger.
The aircraft continued for a safe landing in Atlanta.
The FAA r.....
Incident: American B752 near Nassau on Nov 13th 2011, smell of smoke
14.11.2011 - 17:30
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N616AA performing flight
AA-1830 from Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute
at FL360 about 115nm southsoutheast of Nassau (Bahamas) when the crew reported
smell of smoke on board and diverted to Nassau for a safe landing a.....
Incident: Jetlite B737 near Nagpur on Nov 13th 2011, engine trouble
13.11.2011 - 19:16
A Jetlite Boeing 737-700, flight S2-722 from Ranchi to Mumbai (India), was
enroute near Nagpur when the crew decided to divert to Nagpur due to technical
problems with one of the two engines. The aircraft landed safely.
The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked
on.....
Incident: Continental B752 at Newark on Nov 12th 2011, rejected takeoff
13.11.2011 - 18:46
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N17128 performing flight
CO-96 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Berlin Tegel (Germany), rejected takeoff from
Newark s runway 22R at high speed due to disagreeing airspeed indications.
The aircraft slowed safely, vacated the runway and stopped on the adj.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline CRJ7 near Munster on Nov 12th 2011, sparks seen from aircraft
13.11.2011 - 18:19
A Lufthansa Cityline Canadair CRJ-700, registration D-ACPJ performing flight
CL-68/LH-68 from Frankfurt/Main to Munster (Germany) with 18 people on board,
was on approach to Munster when emergency services reacted to a report that
sparks were seen coming from the aircraft, observers on the ground.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline RJ85 near Brussels on Nov 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight
13.11.2011 - 17:34
A Lufthansa Cityline Avro RJ-85, registration D-AVRB performing flight CL-2481/LH-2481
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Munich (Germany), was climbing out of London
near Brussels (Belgium), when the crew levelled off early at FL270 reporting
they needed to shut engine #1 (LF507) down. The aircraft.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B752 near Lanzarote on Nov 12th 2011, smoke in cabin
13.11.2011 - 16:29
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, flight MT-6125 from Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI
(Spain) to Newcastle,EN (UK) with 230 passengers and 8 crew, was climbing
out of Tenerife when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and diverted to
Lanzarote for a safe landing.
The passengers were taken to hotels an.....
Report: THY B738 at Dublin on Oct 16th 2010, runway incursion
13.11.2011 - 12:51
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JGG performing flight
TK-1976 from Dublin (Ireland) to Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) with 99 passengers
and 6 crew, was in contact with ground control and had been cleared to taxi
via taxiway F and E1, hold short of runway 28.
A Germanwings Ai.....
Incident: Delta DC95 at Fargo on Nov 11th 2011, smoke in cabin
12.11.2011 - 00:21
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, registration N677MC performing flight
DL-1246 from Fargo,ND to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 76 passengers, was climbing
out of Fargo s runway 18 when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and returned
to Fargo s runway 18 for a safe landing about 10 minutes after dep.....
Incident: Yakutia B752 near Yakutsk on Nov 11th 2011, air conditioning problems [UPDATE]
11.11.2011 - 23:42
A Yakutia Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration VP-BFG performing flight
R3-758 from Magadan to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 109 passengers, was
enroute near Yakutsk (Russia) when the crew reported problems with the air
conditioning systems and diverted to Yakutsk, the airline s home base (locate.....
Incident: Norwegian at Umea on Nov 11th 2011, hydraulic problem
11.11.2011 - 16:48
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800, registration LN-DYS performing flight
DY-4005 from Stockholm to Umea (Sweden) with 180 people on board, was on
approach to Umea descending through 2000 feet when the crew aborted the
approach due to a flaps indication as result of a hydraulic problem. The
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Atlanta on Nov 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.11.2011 - 16:30
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N935DL performing
flight DL-1442 from Atlanta,GA to Charlotte,NC (USA), was climbing out of
Atlanta s runway 28 when a loud bang was heard from the right hand engine
followed by smoke entering the cabin through the air conditioning. The crew
.....
Incident: Yakutia B752 near Yakutsk on Nov 11th 2011, air conditioning problems
11.11.2011 - 15:29
A Yakutia Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration VP-BFG performing flight
R3-757 from Moscow Vnukovo to Magadan (Russia) with 109 passengers, was
enroute near Yakutsk (Russia) when the crew reported problems with the air
conditioning systems and diverted to Yakutsk, the airline s home base (locate.....
Incident: Transaero B744 at Moscow on Nov 10th 2011, could not fully retract gear
11.11.2011 - 15:03
A Transaero Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration EI-XLF performing flight
UN-523 from Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 432 passengers
and 19 crew, had departed Domodedovo s runway 32L when the crew received
an unsafe indication for the left main after gear retraction. The ai.....
Incident: Iberia A343 near Johannesburg on Nov 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.11.2011 - 10:28
An Iberia Airbus A340-300, registration EC-IIH performing flight IB-6050
from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 280 passengers,
was climbing out of Johannesburg about 5 minutes into the flight when the
crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft dumped fuel and
r.....
Accident: SA Airlink RJ85 at Johannesburg on Nov 10th 2011, landed without nosegear [UPDATE]
11.11.2011 - 10:11
A South African Airlink Avro RJ-85, registration ZS-SSH performing flight
4Z-8739 from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) with 73 passengers
and 4 crew, reported nose gear trouble shortly after departure from Johannesburg.
The crew decided to return to Johannesburg, however, the crew.....
Accident: SA Airlink RJ85 at Johannesburg on Nov 10th 2011, landed without nosegear
10.11.2011 - 23:14
A South African Airlink Avro RJ-85, registration ZS-SSH performing flight
4Z-8739 from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) with 73 passengers
and 4 crew, reported nose gear trouble shortly after departure from Johannesburg.
The crew decided to return to Johannesburg, however, the crew.....
Incident: Singapore B773 at Munich on Nov 3rd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
10.11.2011 - 22:54
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWQ performing flight
SQ-327 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Munich (Germany) with 143 passengers and
15 crew, veered right off runway 08R while landing in Munich at about 12:10L
(11:10Z) and came to a stop with all three gear off the paved surface......
Incident: Cimber AT72 at Aalborg on Sep 22nd 2011, TCAS RA
10.11.2011 - 22:32
A Cimber Sterling Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration OY-CIN
performing flight QI-5740 from Oslo (Norway) to Aalborg (Denmark), was on
approach to Aalborg descending through about 3000 to 2500 feet over Aalborg
VOR just after breaking cloud, when the crew determined they would no.....
Incident: Colgan DH8D near Toronto on Nov 7th 2011, open door indication
10.11.2011 - 22:08
A Colgan Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration N345NG performing flight
9L-4901 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Newark,NJ (USA), was climbing out of
Toronto s runway 24R when the crew reported an open door indication and
diverted to Buffalo,NY (USA) for a safe landing.
The aircraft was able to.....
Incident: Windjet A320 near Catania on Nov 9th 2011, door bang in flight
10.11.2011 - 17:07
A Windjet Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DFN performing flight IV-576
from Catania to Milan Linate (Italy), was climbing out of Catania about
20 minutes into the flgiht when a loud bang was heard from one of the forward
entrance doors followed by deafening sounds. The crew decided to divert
to.....
Incident: China Airlines B744 at Osaka on Nov 9th 2011, damaged tyre on landing
10.11.2011 - 15:50
A China Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration B-18707 performing freight
flight CI-5124 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Osaka Kansai (Japan) with 5 crew,
damaged a right main gear tyre upon touchdown on Kansai s runway 34L, but
rolled out safely.
The runway was subsequently closed for about 30 minutes.....
Incident: Condor B753 at Frankfurt on Aug 8th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
10.11.2011 - 09:35
A Condor Boeing 757-300, registration D-ABOK performing flight DE-1486 from
Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain), was accelerating
for takeoff from Frankfurt s runway 18, when the crew rejected takeoff at
high speed due to severe vibrations. The aircraft slowed safely a.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D at Exeter on Mar 3rd 2011, dropped wheel on takeoff
10.11.2011 - 09:13
The British Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) released their final
report concluding the probable cause of the incident was:
It is most likely that the outer wheel bearing suffered a trapped cage which
caused it to fail catastrophically. Consequential damage deformed the outer
bearing c.....
Incident: Delta B764 near Goose Bay on Nov 6th 2011, navigation system failure
09.11.2011 - 23:52
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N839MH performing flight DL-30
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), was enroute
at FL310 about 60nm east of Goose Bay,NL (Canada) about 2:20 hours into
the flight when the crew decided to turn around and return to New York s
JF.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near Dresden on Nov 9th 2011, bleed system trouble
09.11.2011 - 22:22
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWE performing flight 4U-3751
from Vienna (Austria) to Hanover (Germany), was descending through FL250
towards Hanover, about 70nm northnorthwest of Dresden (Germany) and about
110nm eastsoutheast of Hanover, when the crew requested an immediate dive.....
Incident: UPS B744 at Cologne on Nov 8th 2011, flaps problem
09.11.2011 - 18:30
A UPS United Parcel Service Boeing 747-400, registration N574UP performing
freight flight 5X-1 from Hong Kong (China) to Cologne (Germany), was on
approach to Cologne when the crew reported flaps trouble and entered a holding
at 5000 feet to troubleshoot the problem. After working the relevant ch.....
Accident: LAN A320 over Andes on Nov 8th 2011, turbulence injures 2
09.11.2011 - 18:15
A LAN Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration CC-BAG performing flight LA-942
from Santiago (Chile) to Cordoba,CD (Argentina), was enroute over the Andes
Mountains at around 15:00L (18:00Z) when the aircraft experienced severe
turbulence causing injuries to two passengers. The aircraft continued t.....
Incident: Condor B753 at Frankfurt on Aug 8th 2011, rejected takeoff
09.11.2011 - 16:40
A Condor Boeing 757-300, registration D-ABOK performing flight DE-1486 from
Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain), was accelerating
for takeoff from Frankfurt s runway 18, when the crew rejected takeoff at
high speed due to severe vibrations. The aircraft slowed safely a.....
Incident: Rossiya A320 at Saint Petersburg on May 27th 2011, hydraulic leak [UPDATE]
09.11.2011 - 16:28
A Rossiya Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BDQ performing flight FV-6831
from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Zakinthos (Greece), had already reached
the cruise altitude of 9600 meters (FL315) when the crew detected a hydraulic
leak about 200nm south of Saint Petersburg. The aircraft returned to Sai.....
Report: Skywest CRJ2 at Burbank on Apr 29th 2010, near collision with a news helicopter
09.11.2011 - 16:07
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, registration N953SW
performing flight OO-5945/UA-5945 from San Francisco,CA to Burbank,CA (USA),
was on a visual left base for Burbank s runway 33 descending through 1500
feet when the crew received a TCAS resolution advisory to climb, that.....
Incident: Delta B752 at Atlanta on Oct 10th 2011, rejected takeoff
09.11.2011 - 15:39
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N553NW performing flight DL-2210
from Atlanta,GA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 182 people on board, rejected
takeoff from Atlanta at low speed (about 60 KIAS) after a loud bang was
heard and the left hand engine s (PW2037) fire indication activate.....
Incident: Nostrum CRJ2 near Madrid on Nov 8th 2011, unsafe thrust reverser in flight
09.11.2011 - 15:17
An Air Nostrum Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Iberia, registration EC-JEN
performing flight YW-8550/IB-8550 from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Bordeaux (France),
had just levelled off at cruise level when the crew declared emergency reporting
the left hand thrust reverser (engine CF34) indicated unsafe wit.....
Incident: Continental B772 at Tel Aviv on Nov 9th 2011, ignorant oven
09.11.2011 - 14:54
A Continental Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N76021 performing flight
CO-85 from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark,NJ (USA) with 280 people on board,
was climbing out of Tel Aviv when an oven in the aft galley chose to ignore
the non-smoking signs prompting the flight crew to declare emergency a.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 at Salt Lake City on Nov 7th 2011, bird strikes
08.11.2011 - 17:41
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N368CA performing flight OO-4470/DL-4470 from Omaha,NE to Salt Lake City,UT
(USA), was on a 5nm final to Salt Lake City s runway 34L when the crew reported
bird strikes to the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe.....
Incident: LAN A320 near Santiago on Nov 5th 2011, electrical problem
08.11.2011 - 17:11
A LAN Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight LA-285 from Santiago to Punta Arenas
(Chile) with 154 passengers, was already enroute about 40 minutes into the
flight when the crew received indication of an electrical malfunction, which
also failed cabin lighting, and decided to return to Santiago for a s.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Long Beach on Nov 5th 2011, could not retract nose gear
08.11.2011 - 14:31
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Alaska Airlines, registration N496CA
performing flight AS-3471 from Long Beach,CA to Seattle,WA (USA), was climbing
out of Long Beach s runway 30, when the crew reported they could not retract
the nose gear, levelled off at 7000 feet and diverted to Los Ang.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 enroute on Oct 27th 2011, hydraulic leak
08.11.2011 - 00:39
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHIS performing flight AC-923
from Orlando,FL (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 94 people on board, was
enroute about 150nm north of Orlando when a "HYD 2 LO QTY" message was displayed
on the EICAS and the crew observed a total loss of hydraulic fluid.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Los Angeles on Oct 30th 2011, jammed flaps
08.11.2011 - 00:14
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FLSS performing flight AC-793
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 114 people on board,
was on final approach to Los Angeles runway 24R when the crew went around
after receiving a "F/CTL FLAPS LOCKED" ECAM message. Working the checkl.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Salt Lake City on Nov 6th 2011, bird strike
07.11.2011 - 23:07
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N405NW performing flight
G4-8503 from Edmonton,AB (Canada) to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was landing
on Salt Lake City s runway 16R when a large bird impacted the aircraft.
The aircraft rolled out safely and taxied to the apron.
Runway 16R neede.....
Incident: Iran A306 at London on Nov 6th 2011, burst tyre on departure
07.11.2011 - 22:36
An Iran Air Airbus A300-600, registration EP-IBD performing flight IR-710
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran), burst tyres
on departure from London Heathrow, levelled off at 6000 feet and diverted
to Kent International,EN (UK) about 67nm east of London Heathrow for a safe
.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
07.11.2011 - 16:01
The Russian Interstate Accident Investigation Commission (MAK) have released
their final report in Russian (Attachments) concluding the probable causes
of the crash were:
erroneous actions by the crew, especially by applying brake pedal pressure
just before rotation as result of a wrong foot p.....
Incident: ANA B788 at Okayama on Nov 6th 2011, unsafe gear
07.11.2011 - 15:22
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-800, registration JA801A performing
flight NH-651 from Tokyo Haneda to Okayama (Japan) with 249 people on board,
was on approach to Okayama when the crew did not received a gear down indication
for all gear struts due to a hydraulic problem and aborted the app.....
Incident: Swiss A320 near Zurich on Nov 6th 2011, returned twice due to brakes indication
07.11.2011 - 14:50
A Swiss Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IJS performing flight LX-2154 from
Zurich (Switzerland) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) with 63 passengers, had
just reached cruise level 390 when the crew received a brakes indication
and decided to return to Zurich for a safe landing on Zurich s runway 14
.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Lanzarote on Nov 6th 2011, flaps problem
07.11.2011 - 14:38
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DHM performing flight FR-2002
from Santiago de Compostela,SP to Lanzarote,CI (Spain) with 172 passengers,
aborted the approach to Lanzarote due to a flaps problem an entered a holding
at 6000 feet near Lanzarote to troubleshoot the problem and burn off fu.....
Incident: Dragonair A321 near Hong Kong on Nov 5th 2011, burning smell on board
06.11.2011 - 17:20
A Dragonair Airbus A321-200, registration B-HTD performing flight KA-207
from Phnom Penh (Cambodia) to Hong Kong (China) with 154 passengers and
9 crew, was enroute over the South China Sea about one hour prior to estimated
landing in Hong Kong when a number of passengers noticed a burning smell
.....
Incident: Singapore B773 at Munich on Nov 3rd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
06.11.2011 - 16:21
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWQ performing flight
SQ-327 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Munich (Germany) with 143 passengers and
15 crew, veered right off runway 08R while landing in Munich at about 12:10L
(11:10Z) and came to a stop with all three gear off the paved surface......
Incident: China Eastern CRJ2 at Nanning on Nov 5th 2011, could not retract both main gear
06.11.2011 - 15:47
A China Eastern Yunnan Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, registration B-3013 performing
flight MU-2011 from Nanning (China) to Yangon (Myanmar), was in the initial
climb out of Nanning s runway 05 when the crew did not receive a gear uplock
indication for both main gear struts. The aircraft performed a .....
Incident: Ural A320 near Novosibirsk on Nov 6th 2011, navigation system failure
06.11.2011 - 15:27
A Ural Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BDJ performing flight U6-99
from Novosibirsk to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 130 passengers and 7
crew, was climbing through FL310 when the crew received indication of a
navigation system failure prompting them to return to Novosibirsk. The airc.....
Incident: Regional CAE E145 near Nantes on Nov 4th 2011, hydraulic failure
05.11.2011 - 16:58
A Regional Compagnie Aerienne Europeene Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Air
France, registration F-GUBD performing flight AF-5576 from Paris Charles
de Gaulle (France) to Vigo,SP (Spain), was enroute near Nantes (France)
when the crew received indication of a hydraulic failure and decided to
divert.....
Incident: Qantas A388 enroute on Nov 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
05.11.2011 - 11:41
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQC performing flight QF-31 (sched.
dep Nov 3rd) from Singapore (Singapore) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with
258 passengers and 25 crew, was enroute east of Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
when the crew needed to shut engine #4 (Trent 972, outboard right hand.....
Incident: Westjet B737 near Montreal on Oct 28th 2011, stab out of trim
04.11.2011 - 22:02
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-FBWJ performing flight WS-517 from
Montreal,QC to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 58 people on board, had just reached
cruise level 400 when the crew reported an autopilot problem but continued
to Calgary for a safe landing.
The Canadian TSB reported the crew .....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 at Yellowknife on Oct 28th 2011, bird strike
04.11.2011 - 21:49
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, registration C-GJZZ performing flight
QK-8223 from Calgary,AB to Yellowknife,NT (Canada) with 33 people on board,
landed on Yellowknife s runway 16 when the aircraft struck a large bird.
The aircraft rolled out safely.
The Canadian TSB reported the remains .....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Los Angeles on Oct 24th 2011, food sends smoke signals
04.11.2011 - 21:36
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FGLY performing flight AC-69
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 82 people on board,
was climbing out of Los Angeles, when smoke was observed from an aft galley
oven. The oven was turned off and the smoke quickly dissipated. The airc.....
Incident: Air India A321 near Kolkata on Nov 3rd 2011, engine leaking
04.11.2011 - 20:39
An Air India Airbus A321-200, flight AI-332 from Delhi (India) to Bangkok
(Thailand), was enroute near Kolkata (India) when the crew decided to divert
to Kolkata due to technical problems. The aircraft landed safely in Kolkata.
Passengers reported the crew announced technical problems as reason.....
Accident: LOT B763 at Warsaw on Nov 1st 2011, forced gear up landing [UPDATE]
04.11.2011 - 15:17
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPC performing flight
LO-16 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Warsaw (Poland) with 220 passengers and 11
crew, was on approach to Warsaw s runway 33 when the crew aborted the approach
at 3000 feet reporting an unsafe gear indication for all three gear s.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Dayton on Jan 31st 2011, runway ex- and incursion on landing [UPDATE]
04.11.2011 - 15:12
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N13964 performing flight XE-2693/CO-2693 from Cleveland,OH to Dayton,OH
(USA) with 29 passengers and 3 crew, slid left off runway 06R (runway excursion)
while landing at Dayton at 21:36L (02:36Z) and came to a stop on a.....
Accident: ATI DC86 near Okinawa on Sep 10th 2011, turbulence injures passenger [UPDATE]
04.11.2011 - 15:10
An ATI Air Transport International Douglas DC-8-60, registration N71CX performing
flight 8C-460 from Singapore Paya Lebar Airport (Singapore) to Tokyo Yokota
(Japan) with 37 people on board, was enroute at FL270 over international
waters near Okinawa (Japan) when the captain switched the fasten s.....
Incident: Qantas A388 enroute on Nov 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.11.2011 - 09:33
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQC performing flight QF-31 (sched.
dep Nov 3rd) from Singapore (Singapore) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with
258 passengers and 25 crew, was enroute east of Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
when the crew needed to shut engine #4 (Trent 972, outboard right hand.....
Incident: Provincial SF34 near St. Anthony on Oct 31st 2011, panel partially detached from fuselage in flight
03.11.2011 - 23:34
A Provincial Airlines Saab 340A, registration C-FPAI performing flight PB-907
from St. John s,NL to Saint Anthony,NL (Canada), was descending towards
Saint Anthony when cabin crew advised the flight crew of some strange noises.
The flight crew did not spot any anomaly and continued the descent fo.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Montreal on Oct 18th 2011, hydraulic failure indication
03.11.2011 - 23:23
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FMSX performing flight AC-112
from Vancouver,BC to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 102 people on board, was
on approach to Montreal about 20 minutes prior to estimated touch down when
the crew received a green hydraulic system reservoir low quantity indicat.....
Incident: Continental B752 near Newark and Halifax on Oct 27th 2011, flickery utility bus
03.11.2011 - 23:12
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N57111 performing flight
CO-96 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Berlin Tegel (Germany) with 171 people on
board, was climbing through 5000 feet out of Newark when the aircraft encountered
moderate turbulence and the crew observed "left and right utility .....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Medford on Nov 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
03.11.2011 - 22:59
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N864GA performing
flight G4-357 from Medford,OR to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was accelerating for
takeoff from Medford when a loud bang was heard from an engine (JT8D) prompting
the crew to reject takeoff at high speed. The aircraft slowed saf.....
Incident: LOT B734 at Warsaw on Nov 3rd 2011, window opened on takeoff
03.11.2011 - 22:37
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration SP-LLK performing flight
LO-233 from Warsaw (Poland) to Brussels (Belgium), was in the initial climb
out of Warsaw s runway 33 with a delay of 3:10 hours when the crew requested
to return to the airport. The aircraft levelled off at approximately.....
Incident: Korean B772 enroute on Nov 2nd 2011, unruly passenger
03.11.2011 - 22:14
A Korean Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HL7752 performing flight
KE-955 from Seoul (South Korea) to Istanbul (Turkey), was enroute about
4 hours prior to estimated arrival when a male passenger s (35) behaviour
had escalated to altercations with the crew. The captain therefore ordered
the.....
Incident: Singapore B773 at Munich on Nov 3rd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
03.11.2011 - 20:53
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWQ performing flight
SQ-327 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Munich (Germany) with 143 passengers and
15 crew, veered right off runway 08R while landing in Munich at about 12:10L
(11:10Z) and came to a stop with all three gear off the paved surface......
Incident: Saha B703 at Chabahar on Nov 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
03.11.2011 - 20:43
A Saha Air Boeing 707-300, flight from Chabahar to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran)
with 77 passengers, was in the initial climb out of Chabahar when the crew
needed to shut engine #2 (inboard left hand) down due to engine oil problems.
The aircraft returned to Chabahar for a safe landing about 20 minutes .....
Incident: Bukovyna MD88 at Mashad on Nov 2nd 2011, engine trouble
03.11.2011 - 19:23
A Bukovyna Aviation McDonnell Douglas MD-88 on behalf of Taban Air, registration
UR-CIY performing flight HH-6421 from Mashad to Hamedan (Iran), returned
to Mashad due to problems with the left hand engine (JT8D). The aircraft
landed safely about 20 minutes after departure.
Read the arti.....
Incident: Singapore B773 at Munich on Nov 3rd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
03.11.2011 - 17:33
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWQ performing flight
SQ-327 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Munich (Germany) with 143 passengers and
15 crew, veered right off runway 08R while landing in Munich at about 12:10L
(11:10Z) and came to a stop with all three gear off the paved surface......
Incident: Singapore B773 at Munich on Nov 3rd 2011, overran runway
03.11.2011 - 14:54
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWQ performing flight
SQ-327 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Munich (Germany) with 143 passengers and
15 crew, overran runway 08R while landing in Munich at about 12:10L (11:10Z)
and came to a stop with all three gear off the paved surface. The pass.....
Accident: LOT B763 at Warsaw on Nov 1st 2011, forced gear up landing [UPDATE]
02.11.2011 - 19:42
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPC performing flight
LO-16 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Warsaw (Poland) with 220 passengers and 11
crew, was on approach to Warsaw s runway 33 when the crew aborted the approach
at 3000 feet reporting an unsafe gear indication for all three gear s.....
Incident: Sol SF34 at Rosario on Nov 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.11.2011 - 17:21
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, flight 8R-5620 from Rosario,SF to Buenos
Aires Newbery,BA (Argentina) with 30 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial
climb out of Rosario when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine down.
The aircraft returned to Rosario for a safe landing about 15 minutes .....
Incident: THY A320 near Istanbul on Nov 3rd 2011, unruly passenger
02.11.2011 - 15:48
A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration TC-JPF performing flight
TK-1793 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Stockholm (Sweden) with 126 passengers,
had just reached cruise level 360 over Bulgaria about 160nm northnorthwest
of Istanbul, when the crew decided to return to Istanbul due to an unr.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff
02.11.2011 - 15:08
The Russian Interstate Accident Investigation Commission (MAK) have released
their final report in Russian (Attachments) concluding the probable cause
of the crash was:
erroneous actions by the crew, especially by applying brake pedal pressure
just before rotation as result of a wrong foot pos.....
Accident: LOT B763 at Warsaw on Nov 1st 2011, forced gear up landing [UPDATE]
02.11.2011 - 11:05
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPC performing flight
LO-16 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Warsaw (Poland) with 220 passengers and 11
crew, was on approach to Warsaw s runway 33 when the crew aborted the approach
at 3000 feet reporting an unsafe gear indication for all three gear s.....
Incident: Canadian North DH8A near Yellowknife on Oct 26th 2011, multiple systems warnings
01.11.2011 - 23:00
A Canadian North de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GECN performing
flight 5T-478 from Yellowknife,NT to Taloyoak,NU (Canada) with 15 people
on board, was climbing out of Yellowknife when the crew received multiple
unrelated warnings for multiple systems. The crew decided to return to Yellow.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A at Toronto on Oct 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
01.11.2011 - 22:51
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GONN performing
flight QK-8034 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Pittsburg,PA (USA) with 23 people
on board, rotated for takeoff when the crew received a left hand engine
(PW121) oil pressure caution indication. After climbing to 3400 feet the
.....
Incident: Orenair B738 near Ekaterinburg on Nov 1st 2011, cabin pressure problems
01.11.2011 - 21:27
An Orenair Boeing 737-800, registration VQ-BJC performing flight P2-9415
from Ekaterinburg (Russia) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) with 185 people on
board, was climbing out of Ekaterinburg when the crew levelled off and decided
to return to Ekaterinburg due to problems with the cabin pressure. The a.....
Accident: LOT B763 at Warsaw on Nov 1st 2011, forced gear up landing [UPDATE]
01.11.2011 - 17:59
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPC performing flight
LO-16 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Warsaw (Poland) with 220 passengers and 10
crew, was on approach to Warsaw s runway 33 when the crew aborted the approach
at 3000 feet reporting an unsafe gear indication for all three gear s.....
Incident: American B763 near Orlando on Oct 31st 2011, intermittent smoke in cockpit
01.11.2011 - 16:56
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N39367 performing flight
AA-215 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL390
about 135nm northwest of Orlando,FL (USA) when the crew reported intermittent
electrical smell in the cockpit and decided to divert to Orlando. On.....
Accident: LOT B763 at Warsaw on Nov 1st 2011, forced gear up landing
01.11.2011 - 15:27
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPC performing flight
LO-16 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Warsaw (Poland) with 230 people on board,
was on approach to Warsaw s runway 33 when the crew aborted the approach
at 3000 feet reporting an unsafe gear indication for all three gear struts
.....
Incident: Condor B753 at Hamburg on Oct 31st 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
01.11.2011 - 10:21
A Condor Boeing 757-300, registration D-ABOE performing flight DE-1032 from
Hamburg (Germany) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 245 passengers and 8 crew, was
in the initial climb out of Hamburg s runway 33 when the aircraft flew through
a flock of birds and ingested at least one bird into the left hand e.....
Accident: Royal Brunei A320 over South China Sea on Oct 23rd 2011, turbulence injures 4
01.11.2011 - 00:57
A Royal Brunei Airbus A320-200, flight BI-874 from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
to Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei) with 147 passengers and 7 crew, was enroute
over the South China Sea when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing
minor injuries to 3 passengers and one flight attendant. The aircraft co.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Toronto on Oct 24th 2011, hydraulic leak
31.10.2011 - 23:56
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FMSX performing flight AC-135
from Toronto,ON to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 131 people on board, was climbing
out of Toronto s runway 23 when the crew reported a green hydraulic system
failure, levelled off at FL270 and returned to Toronto for a safe l.....
Incident: Azul E190 at Timon and Teresina on Oct 30th 2011, landed on wrong airport
31.10.2011 - 23:41
An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-195, flight AD-9136 from Fortaleza,CE
to Teresina,PI (Brazil), was approaching Teresina, however managed to touch
down on the runway of Timon,PI (Brazil) about 3.1nm abeam of Teresina airport.
The aircraft stopped safely, the crew recognized the error, took off a.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Baltimore on Oct 28th 2011, bird strikes
31.10.2011 - 22:33
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-687 from Panama City,FL to
Baltimore,MD (USA), was on approach to Baltimore s runway 10 when the aircraft
flew through a flock of birds and suffered a number of bird strikes. The
aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 10.
The FAA reported.....
Incident: Monarch B752 near Palma Mallorca on Oct 29th 2011, engine trouble
31.10.2011 - 12:31
A Monarch Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration G-DAJB performing flight
ZB-229 from Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was climbing
out of Palma Mallorca when the crew reported engine trouble, levelled off
at FL190 and returned to Palma Mallorca for a safe landing about 30 minu.....
Incident: Elal B738 near Zurich on Oct 31st 2011, engine trouble
31.10.2011 - 11:27
An Elal Boeing 737-800, registration 4X-EKP performing flight LY-347 from
Tel Aviv (Israel) to Zurich (Switzerland), was on approach to Zurich when
the crew reported problems with the right hand engine (CFM56) that forced
them to reduce the engine to idle thrust. The aircraft continued for a safe.....
Incident: Condor B753 at Hamburg on Oct 31st 2011, bird strike
31.10.2011 - 10:39
A Condor Boeing 757-300, registration D-ABOE performing flight DE-1032 from
Hamburg (Germany) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 254 passengers, was in the initial
climb out of Hamburg s runway 33 when the aircraft flew through a flock
of bird and ingested at least one bird into the left hand engine (RB211.....
Incident: Airtran B737 near Billings on Oct 29th 2011, cracked windshield
30.10.2011 - 20:20
An Airtran Boeing 737-700, registration N240AT performing flight FL-224
from Seattle,WA to Milwaukee,WI (USA) with 124 passengers, was enroute at
FL390 about 70nm northeast of Billings,MT (USA) when the crew reported a
cracked windshield and decided to divert to Billings, where the aircraft
land.....
Crash: Asiana B744 near Jeju on Jul 28th 2011, fire in cargo hold [UPDATE]
30.10.2011 - 16:16
An Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400, registration HL7604 performing flight OZ-991
from Seoul (South Korea) to Shanghai (China) with 2 crew, was enroute near
Jeju Island (about 250nm south of Seoul) when the crew reported the cargo
in the hold had caught fire and they needed to divert to Jeju Airport, .....
Incident: Sunexpress B738 at Dusseldorf on Oct 28th 2011, flaps problems
30.10.2011 - 15:38
A Sunexpress Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SUO performing flight XQ-180
from Antalya (Turkey) to Dusseldorf (Germany), was on approach to Dusseldorf s
runway 23L descending through 1900 feet when the crew aborted the approach
due to a flaps problems and entered a holding at 4000 feet. The crew .....
Incident: Kish MD83 at Kish on Sep 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight
30.10.2011 - 13:05
A Kish Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration UR-CDP performing flight
Y9-7058 from Kish to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran), was in the initial climb out
of Kish when the right hand engine (JT8D) failed prompting the crew to return
to Kish for a safe landing.
Read the article at http://avheral.....
Incident: Caspian MD83 near Tabriz on Sep 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
30.10.2011 - 13:01
A Caspian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration UR-CHN performing
flight RV-7946 from Tabriz (Iran) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was climbing
out of Tabriz when the crew observed falling N1 and N2 indications and rising
EGT indications for the right hand engine (JT8D) and shut the en.....
Report: Dniproavia B735 on Sep 12th 2011, bird strike
30.10.2011 - 12:49
A Dniproavia Boeing 737-500, registration UR-DND performing flight Z6-6018
from Odessa to Kiev Borispol (Ukraine), had just rotated for takeoff when
the crew felt a brief change in the operating parameters of the right hand
engine (CFM56) followed by vibrations of about 1.0-1.2 units. As the vibr.....
Report: Aerosvit E145 at Kiev on Sep 7th 2011, could not fully retract gear
30.10.2011 - 12:37
An Aerosvit Embraer ERJ-145, registration UR-DNG performing flight VV-215
from Kiev Borispol (Ukraine) to Stockholm Arlanda (Sweden), was in the initial
climb out of Kiev when after retracting the gear the crew did not receive
an up and locked indication for the left main gear and a gear disagree.....
Report: Ukraine B734 at Odessa on Sep 3rd 2011, damaged wheel on landing
30.10.2011 - 12:27
A Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration UR-GAV performing
flight PS-1017 from Kiev Borispol to Odessa (Ukraine), had landed in Odessa
without apparent incident and had arrived at the gate, when a post flight
inspection revealed the left hand outboard main wheel had fractured.....
Incident: Arkefly B763 at Goa on Oct 27th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
30.10.2011 - 11:27
An Arkefly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-OYJ performing flight OR-465
(dep Oct 26th) from Goa (India) to Colombo (Sri Lanka) with 263 passengers
on board, rejected takeoff from Goa after the right hand engine (CF6) ingested
a bird. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The ai.....
Incident: Kenya Airways B733 at Nairobi on Mar 18th 2010, hard landing [UPDATE]
29.10.2011 - 12:39
A Kenya Airways Boeing 737-300, registration 5Y-KQC performing flight KQ-446
from Bujumbura (Burundi) to Nairobi (Kenya) with 59 passengers and 6 crew,
made an arrival to Nairobi s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which
the crew suspected to be a hard landing. The airplane rolled out safely,
.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Ft. Lauderdale on Oct 28th 2011, medical emergency and hydraulic problems
28.10.2011 - 23:15
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N630JB performing flight B6-1728
from Ponce (Puerto Rico) to Orlando,FL (USA), was enroute at FL360 about
105nm eastsoutheast of Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) when the crew began the
descent towards Fort Lauderdale due to a female passenger on board, who
suffer.....
Incident: KLM MD11 near London on Oct 27th 2011, technical problem
28.10.2011 - 22:03
A KLM McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration PH-KCK performing flight KL-713
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Paramaribo (Suriname), was enroute at FL320
about 20nm east of London,EN (UK) when the crew decided to turn around and
return to Amsterdam due to some undisclosed technical problem. On appr.....
Incident: Swiss A319 near Hanover on Oct 28th 2011, hydraulic faillure
28.10.2011 - 19:26
A Swiss Airbus A319-100, registration HB-IPX performing flight LX-1216 from
Zurich (Switzerland) to Oslo (Norway), was enroute at FL340 about 70nm south
of Hanover (Germany) about 35 minutes into the flight when the crew decided
to return to Zurich due to a hydraulic failure. The crew indicated t.....
Incident: SAS CRJ9 at Copenhagen on Nov 26th 2010, runway incursion
28.10.2011 - 16:40
The Danish Havarikommission have released their final report in Danish concluding:
The incident occurred when runway 04L was used for both takeoff and landing.
The commission believes the involved pilots decisions were influenced by
various operative factors which cumulatively resulted in the .....
Report: TNT B733 near Gothenburg on Feb 4th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
28.10.2011 - 15:11
A TNT Airways Boeing 737-300, registration OO-TNC performing freight flight
3V-271X from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Liege (Belgium), had just reached cruise
level 340 about 100nm south of Gothenburg in contact with Copenhagen (Denmark)
Center when the crew reported problems with the cabin pressure an.....
Incident: Arkefly B763 at Goa on Oct 27th 2011, rejected takeoff
28.10.2011 - 14:39
An Arkefly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-OYJ performing flight OR-465
from Goa (India) to Colombo (Sri Lanka) with 263 passengers on board, rejected
takeoff from Goa after an engine (CF6) ingested a bird. The aircraft slowed
safely and returned to the apron.
The airline reported the passenge.....
Incident: TAM A320 near Brasilia on Oct 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.10.2011 - 18:23
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MHS performing flight
JJ-4723 from Brasilia,DF to Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP (Brazil), was climbing
through FL300 out of Brasilia when the crew reported a right hand engine
(CFM56) failure, shut the engine down and returned to Brasilia s runway
29.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Frankfurt on Oct 26th 2011, acrid smell in cabin
27.10.2011 - 16:13
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZF performing flight LH-1065
from Nice (France) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 89 passengers, was on
approach to Frankfurt when cabin crew noticed an acrid smell in the aft
cabin. Approach and landing were accelerated, the aircraft landed safely
on.....
Accident: Lufthansa A320 near Zurich on Oct 21st 2011, acrid smell in galley [UPDATE]
27.10.2011 - 16:00
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIQD performing flight LH-1110
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 85 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 80nm southwest of Zurich (Switzerland)
when the crew diverted the aircraft to Zurich due to an acrid smell in a
.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Perm on Oct 25th 2011, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
27.10.2011 - 15:57
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZG performing flight LH-1481
from Ekaterinburg (Russia) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 116 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at 10800 meters (FL348) about 80nm northeast of
Perm (Russia) when the crew reported smoke in the aft cabin and diverted
t.....
Incident: Meridiana MD82 and Avanti AT42 near Pantelleria on Aug 26th 2011, loss of separation
27.10.2011 - 14:46
A Meridiana McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration I-SMEZ performing flight
IG-1825 from Palermo to Pantelleria (Italy), was on approach to Pantelleria
cleared to and descending towards FL110.
An Avanti Air Avio de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration D-BCRN
performing a charter flight, .....
Incident: Air Berlin A333 at Dusseldorf on Aug 15th 2011, fire on board
27.10.2011 - 13:49
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-300, registration D-AERQ performing flight AB-2050
from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) with 383
passengers and 11 crew, was in the initial climb out of Dusseldorf when
a flight attendant noticed open flames at a lamp near the door 2R. Cabin
.....
Incident: Swiss A321 near Frankfurt on Oct 26th 2011, shattered windshield
27.10.2011 - 12:25
A Swiss Airbus A321-100, registration HB-IOH performing flight LX-1273 from
Copenhagen (Denmark) to Zurich (Switzerland) with 134 people on board, was
enroute at FL370 about 110nm north of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) when the
crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100 due to a shattered right hand.....
Incident: Delta A320 near Cincinnati on Oct 26th 2011, hydraulic failure
26.10.2011 - 21:37
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight DL-2345 from Cincinnati,KY to Las
Vegas,NV (USA) with 143 people on board, was climbing out of Cincinnati s
Northern Kentucky Airport when the crew levelled off at FL280 reporting
a hydraulic failure and returned to Cincinnati. The aircraft entered a holdi.....
Incident: SAA A332 enroute on Oct 26th 2011, bomb hoax
26.10.2011 - 19:54
A South African Airways Airbus A330-200, registration ZS-SXX performing
flight SA-220 from Cape Town (South Africa) to London Heathrow,EN (UK),
was enroute about half way into the flight when a threatening note indicating
a bomb was board was found in one of the lavatories. Cabin crew woke up
al.....
Incident: bmi A321 near Baku on Oct 26th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.10.2011 - 19:22
A bmi British Midland International Airbus A321-200, registration G-MEDL
performing flight BD-928 from Baku (Azerbaijan) to London Heathrow,EN (UK)
with 47 passengers and 7 crew, was climbing out of Baku when the right hand
engine (V2533) produced abnormal indications prompting the crew to shut
.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Montreal on Oct 24th 2011, flaps problem [UPDATE]
26.10.2011 - 02:08
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHKP performing flight AC-663
from Halifax,NS to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute when the crew received
an indication of a possible flaps malfunction. The crew continued to Montreal
and performed a safe landing on runway 24L at a higher than normal .....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Montreal on Oct 24th 2011, flaps up landing
26.10.2011 - 01:32
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHKP performing flight AC-663
from Halifax,NS to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute when the crew received
an indication of a possible flaps malfunction. The crew continued to Montreal
and performed a safe landing on runway 24L at a higher than normal .....
News: Wreckage of Societe de Transport Aérien (SATA) Caravelle 10 R near Funchal found 34 years after accident
25.10.2011 - 23:04
The wreckage of a SATA Caravelle 10R, registration HB-ICK, which on Dec
18 1977 landed unintentionally in the water while on the base leg to runway
06 at Funchal/Madeira (Portugal), has been located 34 years after the crash
by a diver team at 110 meters depth off the coast.
The aircraft had be.....
Incident: South African A343 at Johannesburg on Oct 24th 2011, engine failure
25.10.2011 - 20:37
A South African Airways Airbus A340-300, registration ZS-SXC performing
flight SA-234 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to London Heathrow,EN (UK),
was climbing out of Johannesburg when the #3 engine (CFM56, inboard right
hand) emitted sparks prompting the crew to return to Johannesburg for a
saf.....
Incident: South African A346 near Dakar on Oct 21st 2011, fuel leak
25.10.2011 - 18:58
A South African Airways Airbus A340-600, registration ZS-SNE performing
flight SA-203 (dep Oct 20th) from Johannesburg (South Africa) to New York
JFK,NY (USA), was enroute near Dakar (Senegal) when the crew detected a
fuel leak on engine #3 (Trent 556), shut the engine down and diverted to
Dakar.....
Incident: Air Baltic B735 near Krakow on Oct 11th 2011, cracked passenger window
25.10.2011 - 17:21
An Air Baltic Boeing 737-500, registration YL-BBE performing flight BT-432
from Vienna (Austria) to Riga (Latvia), was enroute at FL370 about 10nm
southwest of Krakow (Poland) when a left hand passenger window cracked and
caused problems with the cabin pressure. The crew descended the aircraft
t.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Las Vegas on Oct 23rd 2011, unruly passenger
25.10.2011 - 16:43
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-1702 from Las Vegas,NV to Atlanta,GA
(USA), had just reached cruise level 370 when a male passenger (60) seated
in an emergency exit row removed the flap covering the door handle. Other
passengers and cabin crew attempted to stop the man, however the unr.....
Incident: Brussels RJ85 near Toulouse on Oct 24th 2011, engine shut down in flight
25.10.2011 - 16:11
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-85, registration OO-DJY performing flight SN-3711
from Brussels (Belgium) to Bilbao,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL330 about
190nm north of Toulouse (France) when the crew needed to shut an engine
down and drifted down to FL270 and diverted for a safe landing in Toulouse.....
Incident: Cathay B744 near Paris on Oct 24th 2011, engine shut down in flight
25.10.2011 - 15:58
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400, registration B-HOT performing flight CX-260
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Hong Kong (China), was climbing
through FL220 out of Paris when the crew needed to shut engine #3 (RB211,
inboard right hand) down, levelled off at FL220, dumped fuel and returned.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Perm on Oct 25th 2011, smoke in cabin
25.10.2011 - 15:40
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZG performing flight LH-1481
from Ekaterinburg (Russia) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 116 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at 10800 meters (FL348) about 80nm northeast of
Perm (Russia) when the crew reported smoke in the aft cabin and diverted
t.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 near Montreal on Oct 19th 2011, flight control problems
25.10.2011 - 02:09
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FRIA performing flight
QK-8960 from Toronto,ON to Fredericton,NB (Canada) with 45 people on board,
was enroute at FL290 about 130nm east of Montreal on autopilot when the
aircraft started to roll unexpectedly. The autopilot was disconnected, the.....
Incident: Delta B744 at Detroit on Oct 23rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
24.10.2011 - 18:57
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N661US performing flight DL-275
from Detroit,MI (USA) to Tokyo Narita (Japan), was in the initial climb
out of Detroit s runway 22L when the crew reported a #2 engine failure (PW4056)
and levelled off at 7000 feet. The engine was shut down, the aircra.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8B near Lord Howe Island on Oct 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
24.10.2011 - 18:34
An Eastern Australia Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-200 on behalf of Qantas,
registration VH-TQG performing flight QF-2260 from Sydney,NS to Lord Howe
Island,NS (Australia) with 23 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to
Lord Howe Island when the crew needed to shut an engine down due to an oil
.....
Incident: Jetstar A332 over Pacific on Oct 24th 2011, engine shut down in flight
24.10.2011 - 18:22
A Jetstar Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBJ performing flight
JQ-26 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Cairns,QL (Australia) with 161 passengers,
was enroute over the Pacific Ocean about one hour into the crossing towards
Australia when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine down due .....
Incident: Qatar A332 over Slovakia on Oct 22nd 2011, loss comm and fighter intercept
24.10.2011 - 16:52
A Qatar Airways Airbus A330-200, registration A7-ACF performing flight QR-18
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Doha (Qatar), was enroute at FL390 enroute
from Czech into Slovakian air space when the crew failed to establish contact
with Slovakia s Air Traffic Control. Two Mig-29s were dispatched to.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 near Wilmington on Oct 23rd 2011, engine trouble
24.10.2011 - 15:15
An Allegiant Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-798 from Orlando
Sanford,FL to Plattsburgh,NY (USA) with 137 passengers, was enroute at FL330
about 70nm west of Wilmington,NC when the crew decided to reduce an engine
to idle due to an oil filter warning and to divert to Wilmington. The a.....
Incident: Gazpromavia B737 at Cologne on Oct 21st 2011, could not retract gear
24.10.2011 - 14:43
A Gazpromavia Boeing 737-700, registration RA-73000 performing positioning
flight 4G-9606 from Cologne (Germany) to Moscow Vnuovo (Russia) with 4 crew,
was climbing out of Cologne s runway 14L following maintenance when the
crew received indications of an electronics malfunction and could not ret.....
Incident: UTAir AT72 at Tyumen on Oct 22nd 2011, generator failure
24.10.2011 - 14:25
A UTAir Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, flight UT-361 from Tyumen
to Nizhnevartovsk (Russia) with 36 passengers and 4 crew, was in the initial
climb when one of the generators failed prompting the crew to return to
Tyumen for a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure.
A replaceme.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 at San Francisco on Oct 21st 2011, rejected takeoff
23.10.2011 - 18:40
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHF performing flight LH-459
from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Munich (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff
on San Francisco s runway 28L when the crew rejected takeoff at high speed
reporting an engine problem and requesting no assistance. The aircraft.....
Incident: Continental B738 near Boston on Oct 22nd 2011, engine failure
23.10.2011 - 18:22
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N37273 performing flight
CO-1295 from San Francisco,CA to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL310 about
250nm west of Boston when the crew reported the left hand engine (CFM56)
had lost thrust and descended the aircraft to FL240 continuing to Bost.....
Incident: Air India B773 over Kazakhstan on Oct 22nd 2011, medical nomergency
23.10.2011 - 18:02
An Air India Boeing 777-300, registration VT-ALN performing flight AI-187
from Delhi (India) to Toronto,ON (Canada), was enroute over Kazakhstan about
2 hours into the flight when an expectant mother, about 8 months pregnant
and travelling with her husband, went into labour. The husband informed
.....
Incident: Lion Air B739 at Balikpapan on Oct 23rd 2011, runway excursion
23.10.2011 - 17:42
PK-LHO past the runway endA Lion Air Boeing 737-900, registration PK-LHO
performing flight JT-673 from Tarakan to Balikpapan (Indonesia), overran
the end of the runway 25 with the main gear about 20 meters off paved surface
(60 meters paved runway end safety area) when the aircraft landed in Bali.....
Incident: Emirates A388 near Chennai on Oct 23rd 2011, hydraulic failure
23.10.2011 - 16:55
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDI performing flight
EK-385 from Bangkok (Thailand) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 410
passengers, was enroute near Chennai (India) when the crew diverted to Chennai
due to a hydraulic failure, however could not land in Chennai (runway .....
Incident: Insel MD82 near Santo Domingo on Oct 21st 2011, smoke indication [UPDATE]
23.10.2011 - 16:01
An Insel Air McDonnel Douglas MD-82, flight 7I-904 from Miami,FL (USA) to
Curacao (Curacao) with 144 passengers, was enroute at FL330 near Santo Domingo
(Dominican Republic) when the crew diverted to Santo Domingo s Las Americas
Airport due to a smoke indication in the cargo compartment. The airc.....
Incident: Insel MD82 near Santo Domingo on Oct 21st 2011, engine trouble
23.10.2011 - 01:29
An Insel Air McDonnel Douglas MD-82, flight 7I-904 from Miami,FL (USA) to
Curacao (Curacao) with 144 passengers, was enroute at FL330 near Santo Domingo
(Dominican Republic) when the crew diverted to Santo Domingo s Las Americas
Airport due to mechanical problems with an engine. The aircraft land.....
Incident: Brussels RJ1H near Berlin on Oct 20th 2011, fuel system problem
22.10.2011 - 16:34
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWA performing flight SN-2555
from Brussels (Belgium) to Warsaw (Poland), was enroute at FL330 over Poland
about 100nm east of Berlin (Germany) when the crew decided to divert to
Berlin s Tegel Airport for a safe landing about 22 minutes later.
.....
Incident: Ibex CRJ2 near Osaka on Oct 20th 2011, engine problem
22.10.2011 - 16:22
An Ibex Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, flight FW-73 from Osaka Itami to Fukushima
(Japan) with 43 people on board, was in the initial climb out of Osaka s
Itami Airport when the crew received an abnormal indication for an engine
and returned to Itami Airport for a safe landing.
Engineers checked t.....
Incident: ANA A320 near Nagoya on Oct 20th 2011, cabin pressure problem
22.10.2011 - 16:08
An ANA All Nippon Airways Airbus A320-200, registration JA8654 performing
flight NH-703 from Nagoya to Sapporo (Japan) with 169 people on board, was
climbing out of Nagoya when the crew received an abnormal indication regarding
the cabin pressure and decided to return to Nagoya for a safe landing.....
Incident: TAP A332 near Gran Canaria on Oct 12th 2011, odour on board
22.10.2011 - 15:46
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOI performing flight
TP-151 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Recife,PE (Brazil), was enroute at FL380
about 90nm south of Gran Canaria,CI (Spain) two hours into the flight when
the crew turned around to return to Lisbon due to an unusual odour on boar.....
Accident: American B772 near Tokyo on Apr 11th 2011, turbulence injures 4 cabin crew [UPDATE]
22.10.2011 - 15:34
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N766AN performing flight
AA-170 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 231 people
on board, was climbing through FL240 about 194nm east of Narita Airport
over the international waters of the Pacific Ocean when the aircraft experien.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Oct 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
21.10.2011 - 20:00
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIB performing positioning
flight BA-9151 from Santa Maria Azores Islands (Portugal) to London Heathrow,EN
(UK), was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (GE90) due to oil pressure problems. The aircraft div.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
21.10.2011 - 17:39
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Accident: US Airways B762 near Providence on Oct 19th 2011, turbulence causes injuries [UPDATE]
21.10.2011 - 17:29
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N253AY performing flight US-702
from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL280
about 30nm west of Providence,RI (USA) around 21:00L (01:00Z Oct 20th) when
the aircraft encountered turbulence causing an ankle injury to an occu.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline E190 near Cologne on Oct 21st 2011, engine shut down in flight
21.10.2011 - 17:16
A Lufthansa Cityline Embraer ERJ-190, registration D-AECH performing flight
CL-48/LH-48 from Frankfurt/Main to Hanover (Germany), was climbing out of
Frankfurt s runway 18 when the crew stopped the climb at FL130 and shut
an engine (CF34) down. The aircraft diverted to Cologne (Germany) for a
sa.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Oct 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
21.10.2011 - 17:01
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIB performing flight
BA-2154 from Bridgetown (Barbados) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 72 passengers,
was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew shut the right hand engine (GE90)
down and diverted to Santa Maria, Azores Islands (Portugal). Santa.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Oct 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
21.10.2011 - 17:00
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIB performing positioning
flight BA-9151 from Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal) to London Heathrow,EN
(UK), was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (GE90) due to oil pressure problems. The aircraft divert.....
Incident: Sky King B732 near Lakeland on Oct 15th 2011, cabin pressure problems prompt return twice
21.10.2011 - 16:50
A Sky King Boeing 737-200 on behalf of Direct Air, flight F3-8700/D1-8700
from Lakeland,FL to Niagara Falls,NY (USA), was climbing out of Lakeland
when the crew stopped the climb at FL220 due to problems with the cabin
pressure and returned to Lakeland Airport for a safe landing.
Following rep.....
Incident: Qantaslink B712 at Darwin on Oct 21st 2011, could not fully retract gear
21.10.2011 - 16:17
A Qantaslink Boeing 717-200, flight QF-1935 from Darwin,NT to Alice Springs,NT
(Australia) with 115 passengers, was climbing out of Darwin when the crew
stopped the climb due to an unsafe gear indication with a gear door remaining
open. The aircraft returned to Darwin for a safe landing.
A rep.....
Incident: Mesa CRJ9 near San Luis Obispo on Oct 20th 2011, hydraulic failure
21.10.2011 - 13:25
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of US Airways, registration N918FJ
performing flight YV-2748/US-2748 from Phoenix,AZ to San Luis Obispo,CA
(USA) with 75 people on board, was on approach to San Luis Obispo (longest
runway 6100 feet/1850 meters) when the crew received a hydraulic system
.....
Incident: US Airways B752 over Pacific on Oct 19th 2011, unruly passenger
21.10.2011 - 13:10
A US Airways Boeing 757-200, registration N207UW performing flight US-20
from Phoenix,AZ to Honolulu,HI (USA), was enroute at FL340 over the Pacific
Ocean about 2 hours prior to estimated arrival in Honolulu when a male passenger
began to suffer a panic attack. Flight attendants initially tried t.....
Accident: US Airways B762 near Boston on Oct 20th 2011, electrical burning smell in cabin
21.10.2011 - 12:52
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N252AU performing flight US-710
from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Zurich (Switzerland) with 192 passengers and
10 crew, was enroute at FL330 about 75nm northnortheast of Boston,MA (USA)
when the crew turned around and diverted to Boston due to an electrical
.....
Accident: Lufthansa A320 near Zurich on Oct 21st 2011, acrid smell in galley
21.10.2011 - 11:59
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIQD performing flight LH-1110
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 85 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 80nm southwest of Zurich (Switzerland)
when the crew diverted the aircraft to Zurich due to an acrid smell in a
.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Shannon on Oct 20th 2011, electrical smell on board [UPDATE]
20.10.2011 - 18:38
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N779UA performing flight
UA-919 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was enroute
at FL360 about 200nm southwest of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew reported
an electrical smell without detectable smoke on board which they wanted.....
Accident: US Airways B762 near Providence on Oct 19th 2011, turbulence causes injuries
20.10.2011 - 18:35
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N253AY performing flight US-702
from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL280
about 30nm west of Providence,RI (USA) around 21:00L (01:00Z Oct 20th) when
the aircraft encountered turbulence causing an ankle injury to an occu.....
Incident: Air India A319 near Bhopal on Oct 19th 2011, hydraulic failure
20.10.2011 - 17:43
An Air India Airbus A319-100, flight AI-634 from Bhopal to Indore (India)
with 70 passengers, was climbing out of Bhopal when the crew reported a
hydraulic failure and returned to Bhopal for a safe landing about 15 minutes
after departure.
The flight was subsequently cancelled, the passengers .....
Incident: United B772 near Shannon on Oct 20th 2011, electrical smell on board
20.10.2011 - 16:55
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N779UA performing flight
UA-919 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was enroute
at FL360 about 200nm southwest of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew reported
an electrical smell without detectable smoke on board which they wanted.....
Accident: Iran B722 at Tehran on Oct 18th 2011, landed without nose gear [UPDATE]
20.10.2011 - 16:26
An Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRR performing flight IR-742
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) with 94
passengers and 19 crew, was on approach to Tehran s Imam Khomeini Airport
around 15:20L (11:50Z) when the crew did not receive a down and locked indica.....
Incident: Rossiya B763 near Simferopol on Oct 19th 2011, generator failure
20.10.2011 - 16:20
A Rossiya Boeing 767-300, registration EI-ECB performing flight FV-2692
from Hurghada (Egypt) to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with 277 passengers,
was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine) when the crew decided to divert to
Simferopol reporting problems with the right hand engine (CF6). The aircraft
la.....
Accident: Pacific Blue B738 at Brisbane on Oct 14th 2011, stairs toppled by engine exhaust of B744
20.10.2011 - 15:34
A Pacific Blue Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Virgin Australia, registration
VH-VUM performing flight DJ-4197 from Brisbane,QL (Australia) to Denpasar
Bali (Indonesia), was preparing for departure from the international terminal
at Brisbane around 10:00L (00:00Z) with the first officer conducting hi.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 near Winnipeg on Oct 14th 2011, hydraulic leak
20.10.2011 - 01:13
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-FYKR performing flight AC-271
from Toronto,ON to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 97 people on board, was enroute
at FL380 just prior to the top of descent when the crew received a yellow
hydraulic reservoir low indication. The relevant checklists were actio.....
Incident: American MD83 near San Antonio on Oct 19th 2011, tail compartment overtemperature indication
20.10.2011 - 01:02
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight AA-1178 from McAllen,TX
to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 91 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute
at FL310 about 30nm south of San Antonio,TX when the crew received a tail
compartment overtemperature indication, reported a possible fire on board,.....
Incident: Frontier A319 near Aspen on Oct 14th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
20.10.2011 - 00:39
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N936FR performing flight
F9-787 from Denver,CO to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was enroute at FL360 about
12nm north of Aspen,CO when the passenger oxygen masks were released due
to (slow) loss of cabin pressure and the flight crew initiated an emergency
.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Boston on Oct 18th 2011, hit taxiway light on landing
19.10.2011 - 23:59
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N655JB performing flight B6-426
from West Palm Beach,FL to Boston,MA (USA), landed on Boston s runway 04R.
During roll out just prior to turning off at taxiway Y the crew reported
they had a bird strike just prior to taxiway F, something hit underneath
the.....
Incident: Condor B763 over Atlantic on Oct 18th 2011, unruly passenger
19.10.2011 - 20:06
A Condor Boeing 767-300, registration D-ABUB performing flight DE-2232 from
Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Punta Cana (Dominican Republic), was enroute
over the Atlantic near Azores Islands when the crew decided to divert to
Lajes Airbase on Azores Islands (Portugal) due to an unruly passenger on
b.....
Incident: GOL B738 near Sao Paulo on Oct 16th 2011, partial loss of instruments
19.10.2011 - 19:17
A GOL Transportes Aereas Boeing 737-800, registration PR-GUL performing
flight G3-1536 from Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont,RJ
(Brazil) with 95 passengers, was climbing out of Congonhas runway 17L when
the crew reported problems with the airspeed and altimeter indications,.....
Incident: Southwest Boeing 737 near Amarillo on Oct 18th 2011, unruly passenger
19.10.2011 - 18:44
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N436WN performing flight
WN-3683 from Los Angeles,CA to Kansas City,MO (USA) with 136 passengers,
was enroute at FL390 about 90nm north of Amarillo,TX (USA) when the crew
decided to divert to Amarillo due to an unruly male passenger (29) on board,.....
Incident: Cathay A343 near Hong Kong on Oct 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
19.10.2011 - 17:50
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A340-300, flight CX-293 from Hong Kong (China) to
Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 278 passengers and 18 crew, was enroute about
one hour into the flight when the crew needed to shut engine #3 (inboard
right hand) down. The aircraft returned to Hong Kong for a safe landing
abo.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8B near Lord Howe Island on Oct 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
19.10.2011 - 13:21
An Eastern Australia Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-200 on behalf of Qantas,
flight QF-2260 from Sydney,NS to Lord Howe Island,NS (Australia) with 23
passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Lord Howe Island when the crew
needed to shut an engine down due to an oil pressure indication. The aircraf.....
Accident: Iran B722 at Tehran on Oct 18th 2011, landed without nose gear
18.10.2011 - 23:31
An Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRR performing flight IR-742
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) with 94
passengers and 19 crew, was on approach to Tehran s Imam Khomeini Airport
when the crew did not receive a down and locked indication for the nose
gear.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Cincinnati on Oct 18th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
18.10.2011 - 21:53
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-894 from Flint,MI to
Atlanta,GA (USA) with 130 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL340 about
25nm west of Cincinnati s Northern Kentucky Airport,KY when the crew decided
to divert to Cincinnati due to a smell of smoke in the rear of the cabi.....
Incident: Frontier A318 at Sacramento on Oct 17th 2011, bird strike
18.10.2011 - 20:02
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A318, registration N805FR performing flight F9-227
from Denver,CO to Sacramento,CA (USA), was on approach to Sacramento s runway
34L when the aircraft suffered a bird strike. The crew continued for a safe
landing on runway 34L.
The return flight F9-224 the following .....
Incident: Omni DC10 at Shannon on Oct 18th 2011, gear problem after takeoff
18.10.2011 - 19:45
An Omni Air McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 on behalf of US Air Mobility Command,
registration N612AX performing flight MC-533 from Shannon (Ireland) to an
unknown Middle East destination, was climbing out of Shannon s runway 24
when the crew reported a gear indication problem, levelled off and entere.....
Incident: Atlanta Icelandic B742 near Sofia on Oct 18th 2011, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
18.10.2011 - 19:32
An Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-200 freighter on behalf of Saudi Arabian
Airlines, registration TF-AAB performing flight SV-946 from Brussels (Belgium)
to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) with 6 crew and flammable cargo, was enroute near
Sofia when the crew received a cargo fire indication and diverted .....
Incident: Atlanta Icelandic B742 near Sofia on Oct 18th 2011, cargo fire indication
18.10.2011 - 18:07
An Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-200 freighter on behalf of Saudi Arabian
Airlines, registration TF-AAB performing flight SV-946 from Brussels (Belgium)
to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), was enroute near Sofia when the crew received
a cargo fire indication and diverted to Sofia for a safe landing. Res.....
Accident: Chautauqua E135 near Milwaukee on Nov 30th 2010, turbulence injures 10 [UPDATE]
18.10.2011 - 17:25
On Oct 18th the NTSB released their final report concluding the probable
cause of the accident was:
An in-flight encounter with turbulence during cruise flight, which resulted
in a serious injury to a flight attendant.
The flight s dispatch package contained significant meteorological inform.....
Incident: SAS B737 at Stavanger on Oct 18th 2011, lightning strike
18.10.2011 - 17:25
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration LN-RRB performing
flight SK-4629 from Stavanger (Norway) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing
out of Stavanger s runway 18 when the aircraft was struck by a lightning.
The crew levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to Stavanger for a s.....
Incident: Qantas B763 at Sydney on Oct 26th 2009, incorrect configuration for landing
18.10.2011 - 16:24
The Australian Transportation Safety Board have released their final report
concluding following safety factors contributed to the serious incident:
- The changing flight conditions on approach, the late landing clearance
and matters distracted the flight crew from completing the normal landing.....
Accident: Mesa CRJ9 near Charlotte on Jun 5th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant [UPDATE]
18.10.2011 - 16:24
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of US Airways, registration N929LR
performing flight YV-2606/US-2606 from Savannah,GA to Charlotte,NC (USA)
with 84 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach to Charlotte descending through
15,000 feet when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing injuri.....
Incident: Qantas A332 at Perth on Feb 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff
18.10.2011 - 16:24
The ATSB released their final report concluding the following safety factors
contributed to the incident:
- The pilot in command rejected the takeoff due to a sudden and unexpected
yaw that was initially identified as an engine failure, but was later found
to be the effect of a lateral wind gu.....
Report: American Eagle E145 at Madison on Nov 23rd 2010, passenger falls in aisle [UPDATE]
18.10.2011 - 16:22
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N678AE performing flight
MQ-2704 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Madison,WI (USA) with 49 people on board,
had boarded one designated wheel chair passenger wearing an ankle brace
and walking on crutches utilizing a wheel chair and placed her in seat 9A......
Incident: Southwest B737 near Orlando on Mar 27th 2011, loss of separation because checking a losscom aircraft [UPDATE]
18.10.2011 - 16:20
On Oct 18th the NTSB released their final report concluding the probable
cause of the incident was:
The air traffic controllers’ application of inappropriate separation between
the B737 and the Cirrus and their inappropriate use of airborne civilian
aircraft for observation of other airborne a.....
Incident: American B738 and United A320 at Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower asleep [UPDATE]
18.10.2011 - 16:17
On Oct 18th the NTSB have released their factual report concluding the probable
cause of the incident was:
The tower controller s loss of consciousness induced by lack of sleep, fatigue
resulting from working successive midnight shifts, and air traffic control
scheduling practices.
The Wash.....
Incident: American B738 near Jacksonville on Oct 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.10.2011 - 13:27
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N933AN performing flight
AA-1011 from Detroit,MI to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL360 about 130nm
north of Jacksonville,FL (USA) when the crew shut down engine #2 (CFM56,
right hand) down due to low oil pressure and low oil quantity and diverte.....
Incident: Emirates A332 near Dubai on Oct 17th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
18.10.2011 - 13:00
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EKQ performing flight
EK-572 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Kolkata (India) with 184 passengers
and 14 crew, was climbing through FL270 about 100nm east of Dubai when the
crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100 due to the loss of ca.....
Incident: Austrian B772 near Copenhagen on Oct 17th 2011, whistling door
18.10.2011 - 12:06
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration OE-LPB performing flight
OS-51 from Vienna (Austria) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 286 passengers
and 16 crew, was enroute at FL330 near Vilnius (Lithuania)about 370nm east
of Copenhagen (Denmark) when the crew set course for Copenhagen. The aircra.....
Incident: Air France A332 near London on Oct 17th 2011, cracked windshield
17.10.2011 - 23:23
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration G-FZCD performing flight AF-306
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Seattle,WA (USA), was enroute at
FL340 about 4nm north of London Stansted Airport when the crew descended
the aircraft to FL180 at a normal rate of descent due to a cracked windshi.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D at Leeds on Oct 17th 2011, flaps problem
17.10.2011 - 23:04
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-ECOE performing flight BE-644
from Aberdeen,SC to Leeds,EN (UK), was on approach to Leeds (runway length
2250 meters/7380 feet) when the crew could not extend the flaps and aborted
the approach. The aircraft diverted to Manchester for a safe landing.....
Accident: Lufthansa A346 near Gander on Oct 2nd 2011, turbulence injures 11 [UPDATE]
17.10.2011 - 18:23
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHC performing flight LH-429
from Charlotte,NC (USA) to Munich (Germany) with 245 passengers and 18 crew,
was enroute at FL370 about 200nm north of Gander,NL (Canada) around 00:50Z
Oct 3rd when the aircraft experienced turbulence causing injuries to 11.....
Incident: Airtran B737 at Dallas on Oct 15th 2011, bird strike
17.10.2011 - 18:14
An Airtran Boeing 737-700, registration N307AT performing flight FL-1601
from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Orlando,FL (USA), was in the initial climb out
of runway 17R when the crew reported they had a bird strike climbing through
about 300 to 400 feet AGL, the bird had just bounced off. The crew conti.....
Incident: Austrian F70 near Vienna on Oct 14th 2011, odour on board [UPDATE]
17.10.2011 - 17:24
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFJ performing flight OS-615
from Vienna (Austria) to Sochi (Russia), was climbing through FL280 out
of Vienna when the crew decided to return to Vienna due to a stale odour
on board. The aircraft entered a holding at FL100 to burn off fuel and land.....
Incident: Spanair MD83 near Bilbao on Oct 13th 2011, cabin pressurization problems
17.10.2011 - 16:45
A Spanair McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration EC-GVO performing flight
JK-6447 from Ovideo,SP to Barcelona,SP (Spain) with 96 passengers, was climbing
out of Oviedo near Bilbao,SP (Spain) about 15 minutes into the flight when
the crew decided to divert to Bilbao due to problems with the cabin p.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Oct 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
17.10.2011 - 16:30
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIB performing flight
BA-2154 from Bridgetown (Barbados) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 72 passengers,
was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew shut the right hand engine (GE90)
down and diverted to Santa Maria, Azores Islands (Portugal). Santa.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
17.10.2011 - 16:09
An Airlines of PNG (Papua New Guinea) de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
P2-MCJ performing flight CG-1600 from Lae to Madang (Papue New Guinea) with
28 passengers and 4 crew, was lost from radar about 20km south of Madang
around 17:00L (07:00Z). The aircraft was later located on land about 20k.....
Incident: KLM F70 near Amsterdam on Oct 16th 2011, nose gear tyre problem
17.10.2011 - 01:40
PH-KZN after landing (Photo: Jeffrey Koper)A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration
PH-KZN performing flight KL-1252 from Kristiansand (Norway) to Amsterdam
(Netherlands) with 36 passengers, was on approach to Amsterdam when the
crew requested to enter a holding for technical reasons. The aircraf.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Bangkok on Oct 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
17.10.2011 - 00:08
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJS performing flight QF-2 from
Bangkok (Thailand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 356 passengers, was climbing
out of Bangkok about 20 minutes into the flight when a loud bang was emitted
by an engine (RB211) followed by vibrations. The crew shut the engine.....
Accident: Vietnam AT72 at Banmethuot on Oct 14th 2011, passenger runs into propeller
16.10.2011 - 19:12
A Vietnam Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, flight VN-1600
from Banmethuot to Hanoi (Vietnam), was about to taxi off its parking stand
when a passenger jumped over the barrier onto the apron and ran towards
the aircraft. Although the captain recognized the danger and switched the
.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Simferopol on Oct 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight after bird strike [UPDATE]
16.10.2011 - 18:56
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61704 performing flight FV-862
from Simferopol (Ukraine) to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with 67 passengers
and 6 crew, was climbing out of Simferopol when the right hand engine (D-436)
developed a fault prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The aircra.....
Report: SAS MD81 at Grenoble on Feb 6th 2010, tail strike on landing
16.10.2011 - 16:53
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-81, registration OY-KHP
performing flight SK-7591 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Grenoble (France)
with 127 passengers and 6 crew, was on an ILS approach to Grenoble s runway
09 in night visual meteorological conditions, the night especially dark
du.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Simferopol on Oct 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.10.2011 - 15:29
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61704 performing flight FV-862
from Simferopol (Ukraine) to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with 67 passengers
and 6 crew, was climbing out of Simferopol when the right hand engine (D-436)
developed a fault prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The aircra.....
Incident: Air Malta A320 near Amsterdam on Oct 15th 2011, hydraulic failure
15.10.2011 - 20:10
An Air Malta Airbus A320-200, registration 9H-AEF performing flight KM-396
from Malta (Malta) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 180 people on board,
was on approach to Amsterdam when the crew reported a hydraulic failure.
The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 06.
Read the art.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Jacksonville on Oct 14th 2011, engine trouble
15.10.2011 - 20:04
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N906DE performing
flight DL-2092 from Tampa,FL to Detroit,MI (USA), was climbing out of Tampa
when the crew reported trouble with the left hand engine, levelled off at
FL240 and diverted to Jacksonville,FL (USA). The crew advised they d be
s.....
Incident: Aeroflot A333 near Neryungri on Oct 13th 2011, medical emergency
15.10.2011 - 19:17
An Aeroflot Airbus A330-300, registration VQ-BCU performing flight SU-894
from Khabarovsk to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), was enroute near Neryungri
(Russia) when a passenger suffered symptoms of a heart attack. The crew
decided to divert to Neryungri (runway length 3,600 meters/11,800 feet),
n.....
Incident: Continental B764 at Geneva on Oct 15th 2011, flaps problem
15.10.2011 - 17:51
A Continental Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N67052 performing flight
CO-80 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Geneva (Switzerland), was on final approach
to Geneva s runway 23 about 4nm before touchdown when the crew went around
reporting flaps problems. The aircraft entered a holding at 7000 feet t.....
Incident: Delta A320 near Fort Lauderdale on Oct 14th 2011, medical emergency
15.10.2011 - 17:40
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight DL-1310 from Fort Lauderdale,FL
to Memphis,TN (USA) with 121 passengers, was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale
when a male passengers suffered seizures. The aircraft levelled off at 13,000
feet and returned to Fort Lauderdale for a safe landing about 20 minu.....
Incident: American B762 near Denver on Oct 13th 2011, unruly passenger
15.10.2011 - 17:06
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N338AA performing flight
AA-21 from New York JFK,NY to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL380
about 160nm eastsoutheast of Denver,CO when the crew decided to divert to
Denver due to a unruly male passenger on board, who had been restrained
by.....
Incident: Austrian F70 near Vienna on Oct 14th 2011, odour on board
15.10.2011 - 16:09
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFJ performing flight OS-615
from Vienna (Austria) to Sochi (Russia), was climbing through FL280 out
of Vienna when the crew decided to return to Vienna due to a stale odour
on board. The aircraft entered a holding at FL100 to burn off fuel and land.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
15.10.2011 - 15:54
An Airlines of PNG (Papua New Guinea) de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
P2-MCJ performing flight CG-1600 from Lae to Madang (Papue New Guinea) with
28 passengers and 4 crew, was lost from radar about 20km south of Madang
around 17:00L (07:00Z). The aircraft was later located on land about 20k.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Toronto on Sep 30th 2011, slat failure
14.10.2011 - 22:16
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FNAN performing flight AC-508
from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 69 people on board,
was on approach to Toronto when the crew reported a flaps problems, aborted
the approach and entered a holding for trouble shooting, subsequentl.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 at Toronto on Sep 24th 2011, avionics smoke indication
14.10.2011 - 22:05
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GBIK performing flight AC-737
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 123 people on board,
was climbing through 4000 feet out of Toronto s runway 33L when the crew
received an avionics smoke warning message on their EICAS. The crew wor.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 near Winnipeg on Oct 13th 2011, engine failure
14.10.2011 - 21:56
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GKFJ performing flight
KFA-273 from Winnipeg,MB to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 4 crew, was climbing
through FL260 out of Winnipeg when the right hand engine (JT8D) lost power.
The crew actioned the relevant checklists and returned to Winnipeg for.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Saint Petersburg on Oct 13th 2011, smoke in cabn
14.10.2011 - 19:56
An Allegiant Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-892 from Saint Petersburg,FL
to Youngstown,OH (USA) with 129 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out
Saint Petersburg s runway 17L when the crew reported smoke in a lavatory
and returned to Saint Petersburg s runway 17L for a safe landing about .....
Incident: Jet Airways B738 at Amritsar on Oct 13th 2011, rejected takeoff
14.10.2011 - 19:41
A Jet Airways Boeing 737-800, flight 9W-2666 from Amritsar to New Delhi
(India) with 96 passengers, rejected takeoff from Amritsar at high speed
after the left hand engine ingested a bird. The airplane slowed safely and
returned to the apron.
A replacement aircraft reached Delhi with a delay o.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
14.10.2011 - 19:21
An Airlines of PNG (Papua New Guinea) de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
P2-MCJ performing flight CG-1600 from Lae to Madang (Papue New Guinea) with
28 passengers and 4 crew, was lost from radar about 20km south of Madang
around 17:00L (07:00Z). The aircraft was later located on land about 20k.....
Incident: PAL B773 at Manila on Oct 14th 2011, could not fully retract gear
14.10.2011 - 19:09
A Philippine Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration RP-C7776 performing flight
PR-300 from Manila (Philippines) to Hong Kong (China) with 355 passengers,
needed to return to Manila when a gear door remained open after the gear
was retracted. The aircraft landed safely.
A replacement Boeing 747-.....
Incident: Yamal T134 at Novy Urengoy on Oct 14th 2011, rejected takeoff due to engine fire
14.10.2011 - 18:45
A Yamal Airlines Tupolev TU-134, registration RA-65143 performing flight
YC-16 from Novy Urgenoy to Salehard (Russia) with 67 passengers and 7 crew,
was accelerating for takeoff when the left hand engine (D30) caught fire.
The crew rejected takeoff and stopped the aircraft safely, emergency servi.....
Incident: Arkefly B763 near Plymouth on Oct 12th 2011, navigation system problem
14.10.2011 - 18:03
An Arkefly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-OYJ performing flight OR-361
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Aruba (Aruba), was enroute at FL300 about
25nm west of Plymouth,EN (UK) when the crew decided to return to Amsterdam
due to trouble with the navigation system. The aircraft landed overweight
b.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Vancouver on Oct 11th 2011, avionics fault
14.10.2011 - 00:18
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FGLW performing flight AC-565
from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 98 people on board,
was enroute at FL380 about 20 minutes prior to estimated landing in Vancouver
when the crew received an "AVNX MAU 3A FAIL" message on the EICAS.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
13.10.2011 - 23:27
An Airlines of PNG (Papua New Guinea) de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
P2-MCJ performing flight CG-1600 from Lae to Madang (Papue New Guinea) with
28 passengers and 4 crew, was lost from radar about 20km south of Madang
around 17:00L (07:00Z). The aircraft was later located on land about 20k.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 at Denver on Oct 12th 2011, bird strike
13.10.2011 - 21:34
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N548UA performing flight
UA-876 from Seattle,WA to Denver,CO (USA), was on approach to Denver s runway
07 when the aircraft ingested a bird upon landing. The aircraft rolled out
safely.
The FAA reported the engine (PW2037) sustained damage to the .....
Incident: Delta A320 at Salt Lake City on Oct 12th 2011, blew two tyres on landing
13.10.2011 - 21:20
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N325US performing flight
DL-1883 from Las Vegas,NV to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was landing on Salt
Lake City s runway 34R when the crew reported they may have blown a tyre.
Tower instructed the next aircraft on final approach to go around. The aircra.....
Report: Arik B737 at Southend on Nov 21st 2010, takeoff with too low a thrust
13.10.2011 - 20:53
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700, registration 5N-MJI performing positioning flight
W3-6656 from Southend,EN (UK) to Lagos (Nigeria) with 2 crew, was taxiing
out for departure from runway 24, when ATC changed the runway to 06 requiring
the crew to reprogram the FMC with some urgency. The aircraft was s.....
Incident: British Airways B772 near Amsterdam on Jun 15th 2010, multiple technical problems, engine damage
13.10.2011 - 20:28
The British Air Accident Investigation Board (AAIB) released their bulletin
reporting the flight crew consisted of two complete crews, the commander
and first officer as well as a relief captain and a relief first officer,
called the "heavy captain" and "heavy first officer". The aircraft carried.....
Incident: China United B738 near Jiayuguan on Oct 13th 2011, passenger issues bomb hoax
13.10.2011 - 19:14
A China United Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight KN-2273 from Beijing to Urumqi
(China), was enroute near Jiayuguan when a female passenger (27) claimed
there was a bomb on board and she would blow the aircraft up. The crew diverted
to Jiayuguan for a safe landing about 25 minutes later, the aircra.....
Incident: Alitalia A321 near Istanbul on Oct 13th 2011, smoke in cockpit
13.10.2011 - 18:41
An Alitalia Airbus A321-100, registration I-BIXR performing flight AZ-815
from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), diverted to Istanbul s
Ataturk Airport for a safe landing around 12:00L after the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit.
Following checks the aircraft was able to continue t.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
13.10.2011 - 18:01
An Airlines of PNG (Papua New Guinea) de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
P2-MCJ performing flight CG-1600 from Lae to Madang (Papue New Guinea) with
28 passengers and 4 crew, was lost from radar about 20km south of Madang
around 17:00L (07:00Z). The aircraft was later located on land about 20k.....
Crash: PNG DH8A near Madang on Oct 13th 2011, impacted terrain
13.10.2011 - 15:31
An Airlines of PNG (Papua New Guinea) de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
P2-MCJ performing flight CG-1600 from Lae to Madang (Papue New Guinea) with
32 people on board, was lost from radar about 20km south of Madang. The
aircraft was later located on land about 20km south of Madang, the aircra.....
Incident: Hawaiian B763 at Osaka on Oct 12th 2011, entered runway without clearance
13.10.2011 - 13:40
A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N588HA performing flight
HA-450 from Osaka Kansai (Japan) to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 208 people on
board, had been cleared to taxi to the holding point of their departure
runway 06R and had been instructed to hold short of the runway, the clearance
.....
Incident: American Eagle AT72 near Dominica on Sep 17th 2011, limited aileron control
13.10.2011 - 12:52
An American Eagle Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, registration N399AT
performing flight MQ-4834 from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Dominica Melville
Hall (Dominica), was on approach to Dominica in a waiting holding pattern
due to weather, when the crew received an "A/P AILERON MISTRIM" messag.....
Incident: Lufthansa A321 near Linz on Oct 9th 2011, odour in cockpit
13.10.2011 - 00:23
A Lufthansa Airbus A321-100, registration D-AIRX performing flight LH-1239
from Vienna (Austria) to Frankfurt (Germany), was enroute at FL230 about
20nm west of Linz (Austria) when two circuit breakers popped followed by
some odour that prompeted the crew to divert to Munich (Germany) for a safe
.....
Incident: Cathay A333 over South China Sea on Oct 8th 2011, "something wrong"
13.10.2011 - 00:12
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLQ performing flight CX-135
from Hong Kong (China) to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was enroute over the
South China Sea about 2 hours into the flight when the crew decided to return
to Hong Kong due to some technical problem. The aircraft landed safe.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Minneapolis on Oct 11th 2011, could not retract gear
12.10.2011 - 23:45
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
OO-4559/DL-4559 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 44
people on board, was climbing out of Minneapolis runway 12L when the crew
requested to level off at 7000 feet and maintain less than 200 knots due
to.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near Zagreb on Oct 7th 2011, unruly passenger
12.10.2011 - 19:33
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWP performing flight 4U-948
from Cologne (Germany) to Belgrade (Serbia), was enroute at FL370 about
40nm east of Zagreb (Croatia) when the crew decided to divert to divert
to Zagreb to load an unruly passenger off. The airplane landed safely on
Zag.....
Accident: Nationale E120 at Port Gentile on Oct 12th 2011, unsafe nose gear, overran runway, wings twisted
12.10.2011 - 17:46
A Nationale Regionale Transport Embraer EMB-120, registration ZS-PYO (MSN:
120245) performing a charter flight from Libreville to Port Gentil (Gabon)
carrying a Gabonese minister and delegation, was on approach to Port Gentil
when the crew reported an unsafe indication for the nose gear and abort.....
Incident: PIA A313 near Karachi on Oct 12th 2011, cracked cockpit window
12.10.2011 - 16:28
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300, registration AP-BEQ
performing flight PK-284 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Peshawar (Pakistan)
with 150 passengers, was enroute near Karachi (Pakistan) when one of the
cockpit side windows developed cracks prompting the crew to divert .....
Incident: Air France B77W near Azores on Jan 4th 2009, in flight shut down
11.10.2011 - 23:23
Portugal s Gabinete de Prevencao e Investigacao de Acidentes com Aeronaves
(GPIAA) released their final report in Portugese concluding:
The engine shutdown occurred when the aircraft was about 620nm from Santa
Maria and 600nm from Lajes Air Base (Azores Islands), where the aircraft
diverted to.....
Incident: Eurowings CRJ9 near Dusseldorf on Oct 10th 2011, burning smell in cockpit
11.10.2011 - 22:34
A Eurowings Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration D-ACNE
performing flight EW-3080/LH-3080 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Bucharest
Otopeni (Romania), returned to Dusseldorf for a safe landing about one hour
after departure.
A passenger on board reported the captain announced a b.....
Incident: Skyways F50 at Kristianstad on Oct 11th 2011, electrical fumes on board
11.10.2011 - 22:19
A Skyways Fokker 50, registration SE-LIT performing flight JZ-466 from Kristianstad
to Stockholm Arlanda (Sweden), was climbing out of Kristianstad when the
crew reported an electrical odour on board of the aircraft and decided to
return to Kristianstad for a safe landing about 15 minutes after d.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near Vienna on Oct 11th 2011, failure of air conditioning
11.10.2011 - 18:12
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AKNK performing flight 4U-2942
from Stuttgart (Germany) to Belgrade (Serbia) with 78 passengers, was enroute
at FL370 about 125nm southwest of Vienna (Austria) when the crew decided
to divert to Vienna due to the failure of the air conditioning system.....
Report: SAS F50 near Kristiansund on Jan 24th 2008, engine fire
11.10.2011 - 17:50
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Fokker 50, registration LN-RNG performing flight
SK-2321 from Kristiansund to Bergen (Norway), was climbing through FL125
out of Kristiansund about 15 minutes into the flight when the crew received
indication of the failure of the left hand engine s (PW125B) de-icing s.....
Report: Air France A320 near Paris on Jan 19th 2010, torrent of failure messages
11.10.2011 - 17:15
An Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GHQH performing flight AF-6118
from Paris Orly to Toulouse (France) with 108 passengers and 6 crew, was
climbing through FL150 out of Paris Orly when the crew received first fault
messages including the failure of a Display Management Computer (DMC) a.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Bahamas on Oct 10th 2011, cracked windshield
11.10.2011 - 01:50
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N547US performing flight DL-222
(dep Oct 9th) from Brasilia,DF (Brazil) to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 150 passengers,
was enroute at FL380 about 50nm east of Grand Bahamas Airport when the crew
reported a cracked windshield and decided to divert to Miami,F.....
Incident: Continental B772 near Garden City on Oct 10th 2011, lavatory not working
11.10.2011 - 01:18
A Continental Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N78004 performing flight
CO-7 from Houston,TX (USA) to Tokyo Narita (Japan), was enroute at FL320
near Garden City,KS about 85 minutes into the flight when the crew decided
to turn around and return to Houston due to the lavatories on board not
.....
Incident: Delta B764 at London on Oct 6th 2011, smell of smoke
11.10.2011 - 00:49
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N832MH performing flight DL-2
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was climbing out
of Heathrow when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cabin. The crew
stopped the climb and entered a holding dumping fuel. The aircraft returned
.....
Incident: American MD82 at Dallas on Oct 9th 2011, hydraulic failure
11.10.2011 - 00:10
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N403A performing
flight AA-650 from Burbank,CA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was on approach
to Dallas runway 18R about to join the localizer when the crew reported
the failure of the right hydraulic system with the quantity almost zero
.....
Incident: American B762 near Chicago on Oct 8th 2011, hydraulic failure
10.10.2011 - 23:39
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N322AA performing flight
AA-180 from Los Angeles,CA to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL410
about 75nm eastnortheast of Chicago O Hare when the crew reported the failure
of the center hydraulic system and decided to divert to Chicago s O Ha.....
Accident: Sky Airlines B734 at Antalya on Oct 10th 2011, gear collapse on landing [UPDATE]
10.10.2011 - 17:31
A Sky Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration TC-SKF performing flight ZY-8756
from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (Germany) to Antalya (Turkey) with 156 passengers,
burst a right hand main gear tyre upon landing in Antalya followed by the
collapse of the right main gear, slid to a stop on left main gear, n.....
Incident: Singapore B772 at Hong Kong on Oct 8th 2011, rejected takeoff
10.10.2011 - 17:09
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration 9V-SQK performing flight
SQ-863 from Hong Kong (China) to Singapore (Singapore), rejected takeoff
at low speed. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
Following repairs the aircraft was able to depart about 3.5 hours later
and re.....
Report: Airlinair AT42 near Clermont Ferrand on May 11th 2008, severe turbulence, severe icing and loss of weather radar
10.10.2011 - 15:42
An Airlinair Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration F-GPYB
performing flight A5-96 from Beziers to Paris Orly (France) with 44 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute at FL180 and 220 KIAS southwest of Clermont Ferrand
when the crew observed cumulonimbus cloud ahead. Using the weather ra.....
Incident: Sky Airlines B734 at Antalya on Oct 10th 2011, burst tyre on landing
10.10.2011 - 14:46
A Sky Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration TC-SKF performing flight ZY-8756
from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (Germany) to Antalya (Turkey) with 156 passengers,
burst a right hand main gear tyre upon landing in Antalya but came to a
safe stop and remained disabled on the runway. The passengers disembar.....
Incident: Aerosvit B735 near Kiev on Oct 7th 2011, cabin pressurization problems [UPDATE]
10.10.2011 - 13:10
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-500, registration UR-AAK performing flight Z6-13
from Kiev to Odessa (Ukraine), was climbing through FL240 out of Kiev when
the crew received an indication of loss of cabin pressure, the passenger
oxygen masks were deployed and the crew initated an emergency descent. The
a.....
Accident: ANA B763 over South China Sea on Oct 9th 2011, turbulence injures 5
09.10.2011 - 21:02
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300, registration JA624A performing
flight NH-152 from Singapore (Singapore) to Tokyo Haneda (Japan) with 176
passengers and 10 crew, was enroute at FL350 about 86nm south of Kaohsiung
(Taiwan) when the aircraft encountered unexpected turbulence while breakfas.....
Incident: Aerosvit B735 near Kiev on Oct 7th 2011, cabin pressurization problems
09.10.2011 - 19:52
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-500, registration UR-AAK performing flight Z6-13
from Kiev to Odessa (Ukraine), was climbing through FL240 out of Kiev when
the crew received an indication of loss of cabin pressure, the passenger
oxygen masks were deployed and the crew initated an emergency descent. The
a.....
Incident: Aeropostal MD82 at Valencia on Oct 8th 2011, rejected takeoff
09.10.2011 - 19:42
An Aeropostal McDonnel Douglas MD-82, registration YV445T performing flight
VH-205 from Valencia to Porlamar (Venezuela), rejected takeoff from Valencia
due to an engine (JT8D) malfunction. The aircraft slowed safely and returned
to the apron.
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft suffered.....
Incident: Cathay A333 at Hong Kong on Oct 5th 2011, could not fully retract gear
09.10.2011 - 18:32
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLU performing flight CX-466
from Hong Kong (China) to Taipei (Taiwan) with 176 passengers and 18 crew,
was departing Hong Kong s runway 07R when the crew received indication the
gear could not be fully retracted. The aircraft levelled off and retu.....
Report: Air Greenland DH8B near Narsarsuaq on May 27st 2011, a really hot air data computer
08.10.2011 - 18:00
An Air Greenland de Havilland Dash 8-200, registration OY-GRG performing
flight GL-416 from Narsarsuaq to Nuuk (Greenland) with 38 passengers and
3 crew, had just reached FL190 enroute to Nuuk when the flight crew observed
smell of smoke on the flight deck. The crew actioned the relevant checklis.....
Incident: Evergreen B742 over Atlantic on Oct 7th 2011, smoke in cockpit
08.10.2011 - 17:44
An Evergreen Boeing 747-200, registration N490EV performing flight EZ-1421
from Adana Airbase (Turkey) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with just 3 crew and
no cargo on board, was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean about one hour into
the Atlantic crossing when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit, turned.....
Incident: TAM A332 at Sao Paulo on Oct 6th 2011, could not retract flaps after departure
08.10.2011 - 17:24
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A330-200, registration PT-MVH performing flight
JJ-8108 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Paris Charles de Gaulle
(France), climbed out of Guarulhos runway 09R when the crew received a
fault message for the flaps. The aircraft levelled off at 7000 feet, burned
o.....
Incident: Rossiya A319 at St. Petersburg on Oct 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.10.2011 - 16:36
A Rossiya Airbus A319-100, registration VP-BIT performing flight FV-163
from St. Petersburg to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), departed runway 28L
of Saint Peterburg s Pulkovo Airport when the crew shut the left hand engine
(CFM56) down to a failure. The aircraft levelled off at 1500 meters and
re.....
Incident: Norwegian B738 near Helsinki on Oct 5th 2011, bird strike
07.10.2011 - 18:29
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800, registration LN-NOI performing flight
DY-5622 from Helsinki to Rovaniemi (Finland), was climbing out of Helsinki s
runway 22R when the aircraft received a bird strike. The crew initially
continued the flight, but after levelling off at FL340 the crew decide.....
Incident: KLM A332 near Chicago on Oct 2nd 2011, medical emergency
07.10.2011 - 16:43
A KLM Airbus A330-200, registration PH-AOM performing flight KL-669 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was enroute at FL400
about 95nm southwest of Chicago,IL (USA) when a female passenger suffered
symptoms of a stroke. A doctor and a nurse on board provided first aid whil.....
Incident: Jetstar A332 near Guam on Jun 11th 2009, cockpit fire over Pacific
07.10.2011 - 15:52
The ATSB have released their final report concluding:
On a flight from Osaka Japan, to Gold Coast, Queensland, an Airbus A330
aircraft (VH-EBF) sustained a localised fire within the cockpit resulting
from an electrical fault with the right windshield heating system.
From the evidence availab.....
Incident: PIA B743 at Islamabad on Oct 6th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
07.10.2011 - 13:24
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFU
performing Hajj flight PK-1811 from Islamabad (Pakistan) to Jeddah (Saudi
Arabia) with 499 passengers, was climbing out of Islamabad when the #1
engine (RB211, left outboard) ingested a bird requiring the crew to shut
the .....
Incident: Expressjet E145 near Rapid City on Oct 5th 2011, engine shut down in flight
07.10.2011 - 13:23
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, flight XE-6158/UA-6158
from Denver,CO to Rapid City,SD (USA) with 26 passengers, was on approach
to Rapid City when an engine failure prompted the crew to shut the engine
down. The aircraft continued to Rapid City for a safe landing.
.....
Incident: Austrian A320 near Innsbruck on Oct 7th 2011, lightning strike
07.10.2011 - 12:44
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration OE-LBU performing flight
OS-915 from Vienna to Innsbruck (Austria) with 57 passengers, was on approach
to Innsbruck at 9500 feet MSL, already inside the Inn valley just about
to intercept Innsbruck s East Localizer, when the aircraft was struck b.....
Incident: PIA B743 at Islamabad on Oct 6th 2011, bird strike
07.10.2011 - 12:21
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFU
performing Hajj flight PK-1811 from Islamabad (Pakistan) to Jeddah (Saudi
Arabia) with 499 passengers, was climbing out of Islamabad when the #1
engine (RB211, left outboard) ingested a bird requiring the crew to shut
the .....
Incident: Qantaslink B712 at Newman on Oct 4th 2011, engine trouble
06.10.2011 - 19:29
A Qantaslink Boeing 717-200, registration VH-NXI performing flight QF-1825
from Newman,WA to Perth,WA (Australia) with 75 passengers and 5 crew, was
climbing out of Newman about 5 minutes into the flight when the right hand
engine (BR715) emitted a loud bang and the crew received abnormal engine
.....
Incident: Delta B744 at Detroit on Oct 5th 2011, aileron fault indication
06.10.2011 - 18:41
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N665US performing flight DL-181
from Detroit,MI (USA) to Shanghai (China), was climbing out of Detroit s
runway 22L when the crew received a fault indication for the ailerons of
the aircraft, levelled off at 13,000 feet, dumped fuel and returned to De.....
Incident: Westjet B738 near Calgary on Oct 3rd 2011, burning odour in cabin
06.10.2011 - 18:14
A Westjet Boeing 737-800, registration C-GWSX performing flight WS-425 from
Calgary,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 134 people on board, was in the
initial climb through 1000 feet AGL out of Calgary s runway 16 when the
crew reported smoke in the cabin. The aircraft levelled off at around 8400
.....
Incident: Royal Air Maroc B738 near Casablanca on Feb 21st 2011, automatic engine shut down in flight
06.10.2011 - 17:58
A Royal Air Maroc Boeing 737-800, registration CN-ROR performing flight
AT-424 from Agadir to Casablanca (Morocco) with 110 people on board, was
on approach to Casablanca about 20nm from the airport when the right hand
engine (CFM56) automatically shut down. The crew attempted to relight the
eng.....
Incident: SA Airlink JS41 at Port Elizabeth on Nov 18th 2009, veered off runway on takeoff
05.10.2011 - 19:03
South Africa s Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) have released their final
report concluding the probable cause was:
Poor maintenance procedures.
The SACAA said: "The tiller will centre itself when the hand-over takes
place at 70 Kts. If the cable slipped previously, the nose wheels will not
.....
Incident: American MD82 near El Paso on Oct 4th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
05.10.2011 - 18:23
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-1121 from Dallas
Ft. Worth,TX to San Diego,CA (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 40nm westnorthwest
of El Paso,TX when the passenger oxygen masks were released and the aircraft
initiated a rapid descent towards El Paso. The aircraft landed sa.....
Incident: Delta A333 enroute on Oct 4th 2011, unruly passenger
05.10.2011 - 11:16
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N820NW performing flight
DL-235 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Detroit,MI (USA) with 194 passengers
and 11 crew, was enroute about 3 hours prior to estimated arrival when an
obviously intoxicated male passenger became more and more belligerent befor.....
Accident: Dynamic MD88 near Miami on Jun 22nd 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant [UPDATE]
05.10.2011 - 10:57
A Dynamic Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88 on behalf of Sky King, registration
N884DA performing flight F3-6604 from Havana (Cuba) to Miami,FL (USA) with
122 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach to Miami descending through about
15,000 feet, when the flight crew noticed a broken cloud layer ahe.....
Incident: Gol B737 near Salvador on Oct 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.10.2011 - 10:52
A Gol Linhas Aereas Boeing 737-700, registration PR-GOA performing flight
G3-1570 from Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ to Teresina,PI (Brazil) with 129 passengers,
was enroute near Salvador,BA (Brazil) when the right hand engine (CFM56)
emitted two loud bangs and streaks of flame. The crew shut the engi.....
Incident: Shanghai B752 at Shanghai on Oct 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.10.2011 - 00:13
A Shanghai Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration B-2857 performing flight
FM-9545 from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing (China), returned to Shanghai s
Hongquiao Airport after the crew needed to shut an engine (PW2037) down.
The aircraft landed safely.
Read the article at http://avherald.c.....
Incident: Westjet B737 near Toronto on Oct 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.10.2011 - 22:18
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWBN performing flight WS-576 from
Saskatoon,SK to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 77 people on board, was enroute
at FL410 about 170nm east of Thunder Bay,ON (Canada) when the crew observed
the oil quantity of the left hand engine (CFM56) decrease. The aircraft
.....
Accident: Air Berlin A332 near New York and Berlin on Sep 25th and Sep 26th 2011, odour causes all crew feel unwell [UPDATE]
04.10.2011 - 21:22
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPI performing flight AB-7249
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Berlin Tegel (Germany) with 254 passengers
and 10 crew, was climbing through 2500 feet out of New York when an unusual
odour of wet pullovers was observed in the cockpit and cabin, especiall.....
Accident: SA Airlink JS41 at Durban on Sep 24th 2009, lost height after takeoff and impacted school fence
04.10.2011 - 16:15
South Africa s Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) have released their final
report concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
Engine failure after takeoff followed by inappropriate crew response, resulting
in the loss of both lateral and directional control, the misidentification
of the .....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at Greenville on Oct 3rd 2011, could not fully retract gear
04.10.2011 - 12:22
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines,
registration N830AS performing flight EV-5693/UA-5693 from Greenville,SC
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 44 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out
of Greenville when the crew received indication the nose gear did not f.....
Incident: Cargolux B744 and US Airways A319 at Anchorage on May 21st 2010, near collision [UPDATE]
04.10.2011 - 11:54
The NTSB have released their factual report reporting that the US Airways
A319 had been instructed to switch frequency to tower - after tower had
queried approach control for the missing hand off - but failed to do so,
the crew remained on the approach frequency. The crew performed a go-around
d.....
Report: Air Canada E190 at Denver on Jan 31th 2011, cleared for takeoff with vehicle on runway [UPDATE]
04.10.2011 - 11:51
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHKA performing flight AC-1072
from Denver,CO (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada), had lined up Denver s runway
34R at 13:34L with a delay of 2 hours following substantial snowfall and
was cleared for takeoff from runway 34R, when after releasing the brakes.....
Report: Trans States E145 and Delta B738 at Cincinnati on Dec 9th 2010, delayed takeoff clearance causes go-around, FAA suspected loss of separation
04.10.2011 - 11:48
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3731T performing flight DL-2809
from Cincinnati,KY to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA), was cleared to line up Cincinnati s
Northern Kentucky Airport runway 18C and wait. The tower controller intended
to clear the aircraft for takeoff after a helicopter had .....
Incident: Delta B763 near Honolulu on Sep 30th 2011, engine malfunction
04.10.2011 - 00:29
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N144DA performing flight DL-2364
from Honolulu,HI to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 269 passengers, had just reached
FL330 about 110nm norteast of Honolulu when the crew reported an engine
(PW4060) malfunction and decided to return to Honolulu, where the a.....
Accident: American B738 near Miami on Sep 29th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
03.10.2011 - 18:43
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N804NN performing flight
AA-2130 from Liberia (Costa Rica) to Miami,FL (USA), was on approach to
Miami when the aircraft encountered turbulence. The aircraft continued for
a safe landing on Miami s runway 09.
The FAA reported a flight attendant.....
Incident: Delta A332 near New York on Oct 1st 2011, bird strike
03.10.2011 - 18:37
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration N860NW performing flight
DL-73 from Istanbul (Turkey) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was on approach to
New York when a bird impacted the left hand wing near the engine. The aircraft
continued for a safe landing on runway 31L.
The FAA reported the airc.....
Incident: Air Dolomiti AT72 near Florence on Oct 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
03.10.2011 - 18:07
An Air Dolomiti Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Lufthansa,
registration I-ADCC performing flight EN-1885/LH-1885 from Florence (Italy)
to Munich (Germany) with 59 passengers, was in the initial climb through
1000 feet when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine down. The.....
Incident: Continental B752 near Newark on Sep 27th 2011, bird strike
03.10.2011 - 17:48
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N29124 performing flight
CO-108 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Edinburgh,SC (UK), was climbing through 10,000
feet out of Newark when the left hand engine ingested a bird. The crew levelled
off at 15,000 feet, reduced thrust on the engine and returned .....
Incident: Austrian A321 near Vienna on Oct 3rd 2011, engine trouble
03.10.2011 - 17:27
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration OE-LBB performing flight
OS-831 from Vienna (Austria) to Larnaca (Cyprus), was climbing through FL230
about 80nm east of Vienna and 30nm west of Budapest when the crew reported
engine (CFM56) trouble and decided to return to Vienna. The aircraft .....
Accident: Air Berlin A332 near New York and Berlin on Sep 25th and Sep 26th 2011, odour causes all crew feel unwell
03.10.2011 - 17:06
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPI performing flight AB-7249
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Berlin Tegel (Germany) with 254 passengers
and 10 crew, was climbing through 2500 feet out of New York when an unusual
odour of wet pullovers was observed in the cockpit and cabin, especiall.....
Incident: Blue1 at Dubrovnik on Sep 30th 2011, rejected takeoff
03.10.2011 - 14:59
A Blue1 Boeing 717-200, registration OH-BLP performing flight KF-866 from
Dubrovnik (Croatia) to Helsinki (Finland), rejected takeoff from Dubrovnik
at low speed after engine #2 (BR715, right hand) emitted a loud bang and
failed. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
A replacem.....
Accident: Sudan F50 at Khartoum on Oct 2nd 2011, left main gear up landing [UPDATE]
03.10.2011 - 14:40
A Sudan Airways Fokker 50, registration ST-ASD performing flight SD-312
from Khartoum (Sudan) to Malakal (South Sudan) with 45 people on board,
aborted the approach to Malakal when the crew received a left main gear
unsafe indication after lowering the gear and returned to Khartoum. Despite
work.....
Accident: Jetblue A320 over Atlantic on Oct 2nd 2011, turbulence injures 7
03.10.2011 - 12:54
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N563JB performing flight B6-852
from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Boston,MA (USA) with 130 passengers and 5
crew, was enroute at FL360 about 420nm north of San Juan about one hour
into the flight (around 23:40Z) when the aircraft experienced about 5 minutes
o.....
Accident: Lufthansa A346 near Gander on Oct 2nd 2011, turbulence injures 11
03.10.2011 - 12:24
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHC performing flight LH-429
from Charlotte,NC (USA) to Munich (Germany) with 245 passengers and 18 crew,
was enroute at FL370 about 200nm north of Gander,NL (Canada) around 00:50Z
Oct 3rd when the aircraft experienced turbulence causing injuries to 11.....
Incident: PGA F100 at Lisbon on Oct 2nd 2011, could not fully retract gear
03.10.2011 - 12:01
A PGA Portugalia Fokker 100 on behalf of TAP Air Portugal, registration
CS-TPF performing flight TP-662 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Amsterdam (Netherlands)
with 91 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Lisbon s runway 03 when
the crew did not receive indication that the gear had fully retracte.....
Incident: Jet2 B752 near Leeds on Oct 2nd 2011, hydraulic problems
03.10.2011 - 00:47
A jet2.com Boeing 757-200, registration G-LSAH performing flight LS-251
from Leeds,EN (UK) to Faro (Portugal), was climbing out of Leeds when the
crew reported hydraulic problems and levelled off at FL270. The aircraft
subsequently returned to Leeds for a safe landing on runway 32 about 25
minut.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Sioux Falls on Oct 2nd 2011, electrical fumes in cabin
03.10.2011 - 00:38
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-1550 from Las Vegas,NV to Minneapolis,MN
(USA), was enroute at FL370 about 50nm west of Sioux Falls,SD (USA) when
the crew reported an electrical odour in the cabin and diverted to Sioux
Falls for a safe landing about 20 minutes later.
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Accident: Sudan F50 at Khartoum on Oct 2nd 2011, left main gear up landing [UPDATE]
02.10.2011 - 22:04
A Sudan Airways Fokker 50, registration ST-ASD performing a flight from
Khartoum (Sudan) to Malakal (South Sudan) with 45 people on board, aborted
the approach to Malakal when the crew received a left main gear unsafe indication
after lowering the gear and returned to Khartoum. Despite working th.....
Incident: TACA E190 near San Jose on Oct 1st 2011, hydraulic leak
02.10.2011 - 20:44
A TACA Airlines Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of LACSA Lineas Aereas Costarricenses
, registration N937TA performing flight TA-631/LR-631 from San Jose (Costa
Rica) to Caracas (Venezuela) with 83 people on board, was already enroute
in the air space of Panama when the crew observed the failure of a h.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 near Frankfurt on Sep 30th 2011, lightning strike [UPDATE]
02.10.2011 - 18:29
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVU performing flight LH-432
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was climbing out
of Frankfurt s runway 07C when the aircraft was hit by lightning. The crew
levelled off at FL150, entered a holding west of Frankfurt s Hahn Airport
.....
Accident: Sudan F50 at Khartoum on Oct 2nd 2011, left main gear up landing [UPDATE]
02.10.2011 - 18:13
A Sudan Airways Fokker 50, registration ST-ASD performing a flight from
Malakal (South Sudan) to Khartoum (Sudan) with 45 people on board, aborted
the approach to Khartoum when the crew received a left main gear unsafe
indication after lowering the gear. Despite working the checklists and multipl.....
Incident: Hokkaido SF34 at Okushiri on Jun 4th 2011, engines overtorqued on go-around
02.10.2011 - 18:07
The Japanese TSB have released a progress report in Japanese reporting,
that the aircraft was on a VOR/DME approach to Okushiri s runway 31 maintaining
the MDA of 600 feet while flying on autopilot (the autopilot had captured
the MDA), when the crew initiated a go around after passing the missed .....
Incident: Continental B764 at Guam on Oct 2nd 2011, unsafe gear
02.10.2011 - 16:15
A Continental Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N76065 performing flight
CO-1 from Honolulu,HI (USA) to Guam (Guam), was on approach to Guam when
the crew aborted the approach due to an unsafe gear indication and entered
a holding to troubleshoot the issue. The aircraft subsequently performed.....
Accident: Sudan F50 at Khartoum on Oct 2nd 2011, left main gear up landing
02.10.2011 - 15:02
A Sudan Airways Fokker 50, registration ST-ASD from Malakal to Khartoum
(Sudan) with 45 people on board, aborted the approach to Khartoum when the
crew received a left main gear unsafe indication after lowering the gear.
Despite working the checklists and multiple attempts to lower the left main
.....
Incident: Mauritius A343 near Frankfurt on Sep 30th 2011, hydraulic failure
01.10.2011 - 18:52
An Air Mauritius Airbus A340-300, registration 3B-NBE performing flight
MK-48 from Mauritius (Mauritius) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was on approach
to Frankfurt when the crew reported a hydraulic failure advising they would
need to be towed off the runway. The aircraft continued for a safe land.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 near Philadelphia on Sep 30th 2011, smell of smoke
01.10.2011 - 18:38
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration N256PS
performing flight US-2588 from Knoxville,TN to Philadelphia,PA (USA) with
48 passengers and 4 crew, was on approach to Philadelphia when the crew
reported smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft continued for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 near Frankfurt on Sep 30th 2011, lightning strike
01.10.2011 - 17:34
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVU performing flight LH-432
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was climbing out
of Frankfurt s runway 07C when the aircraft was hit by lightning. The crew
levelled off at FL150, entered a holding west of Frankfurt s Hahn Airport
.....
Crash: Buana C212 near Kutacane on Sep 29th 2011, wreckage found [UPDATE]
01.10.2011 - 09:55
A NBA Nusantara Buana Airlines Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration PK-TLF
performing a flight from Medan to Kutacane (Indonesia) with 14 passengers
and 4 crew, went missing while on approach to Kutacane, an Emergency Locator
Transmitter (ELT) signal was received around that time from the area. S.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline E190 near Prague on Sep 28th 2011, smoke detector activated
01.10.2011 - 00:53
A Lufthansa Cityline Embraer ERJ-190, registration D-AECG performing flight
CL-1486/LH-1486 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Minsk (Belarus), was enroute
at FL370 about 65nm northeast of Prague (Czech Republic) and about 80nm
eastsoutheast of Dresden (Germany) when the crew decided to divert to D.....
Incident: American B772 near Nashville on Sep 30th 2011, captain incapacitated
01.10.2011 - 00:11
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N777AN performing flight
AA-2050 from Chicago,IL to Miami,FL (USA) with 213 passengers and 10 crew,
was enroute at FL410 about 70nm northeast of Nashville,TN (USA) when the
captain became ill prompting the first officer to divert to Nashville for
.....
News: 5 aircraft at Pittsburgh on Sep 27th 2011, takeoff clearances from closed runway
30.09.2011 - 23:53
The FAA is investigating the circumstances why Pittsburgh,PA (USA) tower
controllers cleared 5 aircraft including three air transport category flights
to take off from Pittsburgh s runway 28R between 7:20am and 7:28am local
although the runway was closed.
Lighting early Tuesday (Sep 27th) had .....
Report: Air France A318 and Transavia B738 at Nantes on May 25th 2010, loss of runway separation in low visibility, ILS disturbance
30.09.2011 - 23:30
An Air France Airbus A318-100, registration F-GUGC performing flight AF-7861
from Lyon to Nantes (France), was on approach to Nantes runway 03 in visibility
of 4000 meters due to fog and 200 feet broken cloud ceiling. The crew queried
whether Category III ILS approach would be available, the con.....
Incident: Porter DH8D near Toronto on Sep 28th 2011, hydraulic failure
30.09.2011 - 19:51
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQF performing
flight PD-252 from Ottawa,ON to Toronto City,ON (Canada) with 62 people
on board, was on approach to Toronto s City Airport when the crew received
a "#1 ENG HYD PUMP" indication and decided to divert to Toronto s Pearson
I.....
Incident: Colgan DH8D near Victoria on Sep 28th 2011, cargo door open indication
30.09.2011 - 19:31
A Colgan de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of United Airlines, flight 9L-4930
from McAllen,TX to Houston,TX (USA) with 74 passengers, was enroute at FL230
about 45nm south of Victoria,TX when the crew received a cargo door open
indication and decided to divert to Victoria, where the aircraft land.....
Incident: Loganair SF34 near Stornoway on Sep 28th 2011, engine shut down in flight
30.09.2011 - 18:54
A Loganair Saab 340B on behalf of Flybe, flight BE-6952 from Benbecula,SC
to Stornoway,SC (UK) with 4 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Stornoway
when the crew needed to shut an engine down. The aircraft continued for
a safe landing.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?arti.....
Incident: Tarom AT72 at Iasi on Sep 29th 2011, boar strike
30.09.2011 - 18:34
A Tarom Romanian Air Transport Avion de Tranport Regional ATR-72-500, flight
RO-709 from Bucharest Otopeni to Iasi (Romania), had safely touched down
on Iasi s runway in darkness late evening when during the rollout the aircraft
experienced a jolt as result of colliding with a wild boar. The airc.....
Incident: SAS B738 near Stockholm on Sep 29th 2011, cracked windshield
30.09.2011 - 18:02
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RCZ performing
flight SK-19 from Lulea to Stockholm (Sweden) with 129 people, was enroute
at FL380 about 130nm north of Stockholm over the Gulf of Bothnia when the
left hand windshield developed a crack. The crew decided to initiate the
.....
Incident: bmi A319 near Amsterdam on Sep 29th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
30.09.2011 - 17:40
A bmi Airbus A319-100, registration G-DBCF performing flight BD-845 from
London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Berlin Tegel (Germany), was enroute at FL370
about 30nm northeast of Amsterdam (Netherlands) when the oxygen masks were
released and the crew initiated an emergency descent reaching FL090 within
8.....
Crash: Buana C212 near Kutacane on Sep 29th 2011, wreckage found [UPDATE]
30.09.2011 - 12:35
A NBA Nusantara Buana Airlines Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration PK-TLF
performing a flight from Medan to Kutacane (Indonesia) with 14 passengers
and 4 crew, went missing while on approach to Kutacane, an Emergency Locator
Transmitter (ELT) signal was received around that time from the area. S.....
Accident: ATI DC86 near Yokota on Sep 10th 2011, turbulence injures passenger
30.09.2011 - 01:06
An ATI Air Transport International Douglas DC-8-60, registration N71CX performing
flight 8C-460 from Singapore Paya Lebar Airport (Singapore) to Tokyo Yokota
(Japan) with 37 people on board, was enroute at FL270 over international
waters near Okinawa (Japan) when the captain switched the fasten s.....
Crash: Buana C212 near Kutacane on Sep 29th 2011, wreckage found [UPDATE]
29.09.2011 - 18:18
A NBA Nusantara Buana Airlines Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration PK-TLF
performing a flight from Medan to Kutacane (Indonesia) with 14 passengers
and 4 crew, went missing while on approach to Kutacane, an Emergency Locator
Transmitter (ELT) signal was received around that time from the area. S.....
Report: Blue Island AT42 at Zurich on Jun 18th 2010, takeoff without clearance rejected, risk of collision
29.09.2011 - 17:59
A Blue Islands Ltd Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration
G-DRFC performing flight SI-937 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Jersey,CI (UK),
had been cleared to line up Zurich s runway 28 and wait.
A Thai Airways Airbus A340-600, registration HS-TNA performing flight TG-971
from Zurich.....
Incident: Avior B732 at Caracas on Sep 28th 2011, hydraulic failure
29.09.2011 - 13:21
An Avior Airlines Boeing 737-200, registration YV495T performing flight
9V-1210 from Caracas (Venezuela) to Aruba (Netherland Antilles) with 37
passengers, returned to Caracas after the aircraft suffered a hydraulic
failure during climbout. The aircraft landed safely.
Read the article at.....
Incident: PIA B733 near Peshawar on Sep 27th 2011, generator failure
29.09.2011 - 12:59
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight PK-255 from
Peshawar (Pakistan) to Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) with 95 passengers,
diverted to Karachi (Pakistan) after a generator failed in flight.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleD3b31c5
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Crash: Buana C212 near Kutacane on Sep 29th 2011, wreckage found [UPDATE]
29.09.2011 - 12:00
A NBA Nusantara Buana Airlines Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration PK-TLF
performing a flight from Medan to Kutacane (Indonesia) with 14 passengers
and 3 crew, went missing while on approach to Kutacane, an Emergency Locator
Transmitter (ELT) signal was received around that time from the area. S.....
Crash: Buana C212 near Kutacane on Sep 29th 2011, wreckage found
29.09.2011 - 09:09
A Buana Nusantara Air Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration PK-TLF performing
a flight from Medan to Kutacane (Indonesia) with 14 passengers and 4 crew,
went missing while on approach to Kutacana, an Emergency Locator Transmitter
(ELT) signal was received around that time from the area. Search air.....
Incident: Air Canada B773 over Atlantic on Sep 13th 2011, captain temporarily incapacitated
28.09.2011 - 23:35
An Air Canada Boeing 777-300, registration C-FIUR performing flight AC-874
(dep Sep 12th) from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with
305 people on board, was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean near N55 W30 (610nm
south of Keflavik, 745nm west of Shannon, 950nm east of Gander, 970nm n.....
Accident: Air Canada A333 near Montreal on Sep 25th 2011, turbulence injures 9
28.09.2011 - 23:23
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GFUR performing flight AC-832
from Toronto,ON to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 257 people on board and further
on to Brussels (Belgium), was descending through FL290 about 90nm southwest
of Montreal on approach to Montreal when the aircraft flew through a.....
Incident: European Air Transport B752 near Leipzig on Jul 31st 2011, fumes in cockpit
28.09.2011 - 22:21
A European Air Transport (DHL) Boeing 757-200, registration D-ALEA performing
freight flight QY-6241 from Leipzig (Germany) to Milan Bergamo (Italy) with
2 crew, was in the climb out of Leipzig when both crew noticed a strong
odour and a burning feel in eyes and throat. Both crew donned their oxy.....
Incident: Condor B753 at Frankfurt on Jul 13th 2011, smell of burning plastics
28.09.2011 - 22:03
A Condor Boeing 757-300, registration D-ABOF performing flight DE-398 from
Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain), was climbing out
of Frankfurt when the smell of burning plastics developed in cockpit and
cabin. The aircraft levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to Frankfurt s
ru.....
Incident: Singapore A388 near Frankfurt on Jul 10th 2011, seriously "rocks" a Falcon 50
28.09.2011 - 21:48
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKD performing flight
SQ-333 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Singapore (Singapore), was
enroute at FL350 about 85nm east of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) at an easterly
heading at around 13:10L (11:10Z). A Falcon 50 business jet was enrout.....
Incident: TuiFly B738 near Faro on Jul 4th 2011, all crew felt unwell, oil fumes suspected
28.09.2011 - 21:25
The German Bureau for Aviation Accident Investigation (BFU) released their
Bulletin as status report into the serious incident stating, that the engines
of the aircraft had been started with the help of an air start unit because
the APU was inoperative.
While flying over southern France the pu.....
Incident: Nippon Cargo B744 at Tokyo on Jun 11th 2010, engine vibration on takeoff [UPDATE]
28.09.2011 - 21:08
On Aug 27th The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their
final report in Japanese followed by their English version concluding the
probable cause of the serious incident was:
When the Aircraft took off, one or more of the stage 1 HPT blades from the
No.1 engine fractured at t.....
Accident: ANA B737 near Hamamatsu on Sep 6th 2011, violent left roll while opening cockpit door injures 2 cabin crew [UPDATE]
28.09.2011 - 21:01
An All Nippon Airways Boeing 737-700, registration JA16AN performing flight
NH-140 from Okinawa to Tokyo Haneda (Japan) with 112 passengers and 5 crew,
was enroute at FL410 about 23nm south of Hamamatsu (Japan) when the aircraft
violently rolled left causing injuries to two flight attendants and .....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, aircraft burned down
28.09.2011 - 17:22
Russia s Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) released their final report
in Russian concluding the probable cause of the accident was:
The outbreak of fire in the right general panel located between frames 62
and 64 in the cabin. The cause of the fire was an electrical arc produced
by electric.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 at Denver on Sep 26th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
28.09.2011 - 14:59
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N529UA performing flight
UA-909 from Chicago,IL to Denver,CO (USA), was landing on Denver s runway
35R, when the aircraft ingested birds into the #1 engine (PW2037) during
the rollout just before the intersection with taxiway P6 (about 6500 feet/2000.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Madrid on Sep 27th 2011, flaps asymmetry
28.09.2011 - 14:48
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EKH performing flight FR-5308
from Santander,SP to Madrid,SP (Spain), was on approach to Madrid when the
crew received an indication of a flaps asymmetry. The aircraft continued
for a safe landing on runway 33L at a higher than normal speed.
The aircra.....
Incident: PIA B733 near Multan on Sep 27th 2011, generator failure
28.09.2011 - 14:17
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight PK-369 from
Islamabad to Karachi (Pakistan) with 118 passengers, was enroute near Multan
(Pakistan) when the crew decided to divert to Multan due to the failure
of a generator. The aircraft landed safely.
Passengers reported the capt.....
Incident: Helvetic F100 near Paris on Sep 26th 2011, bleed air problem
27.09.2011 - 22:06
A Helvetic Airways Fokker 100 on behalf of Swiss, registration HB-JVF performing
flight 2L-424/LX-424 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Birmingham,EN (UK), was
enroute at FL300 about 100nm eastsoutheast of Paris (France) about 35 minutes
into the flight when the crew decided to return to Zurich due to.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 at Denver on Sep 26th 2011, bird strike
27.09.2011 - 19:44
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N529UA performing flight
UA-909 from Chicago,IL to Denver,CO (USA), was landing on Denver s runway
35R, when the aircraft ingested birds into the #1 engine (PW2037) during
the rollout just before the intersection with taxiway P6 (about 6500 feet/2000.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near Londonderry on Sep 25th 2011, flaps problem
27.09.2011 - 18:09
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDN performing flight BE-711
from Manchester,EN to Londonderry,NI (UK) with 66 passengers, aborted the
approach to Londonderry due to flaps problems and diverted to Belfast International
Airport because of the longer runway available. The aircraft .....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near Southampton on Sep 25th 2011, flaps problem
27.09.2011 - 18:04
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDM performing flight BE-995
from Belfast City,NI to Southampton,EN (UK) with 59 passengers, was on approach
to Southampton when the crew observed a flaps malfunction and aborted the
approach. The crew intended to divert to Bournemouth,EN however d.....
Incident: Agni JS41 at Pokhara on Sep 27th 2011, unsafe gear
27.09.2011 - 17:57
An Agni Air British Aerospace Jetstream J-41, registration 9N-AIQ performing
flight AG-705 from Kathmandu to Pokhara (Nepal), was on approach to Pokhara
when the crew received an unsafe gear indication. The crew aborted the approach
and returned to Kathmandu, where the gear was observed down. The.....
Incident: Aserca DC93 at Puerto Ordaz on Sep 26th 2011, hydraulic leak
27.09.2011 - 17:34
An Aserca Airlines Douglas DC-9-30, registration YV371T performing flight
R7-743 from Puerto Ordaz to Caracas (Venezuela) with 90 passengers, was
climbing out of Puerto Ordaz when passengers saw smoke in the cabin prompting
the return of the aircraft to Puerto Ordaz for a safe landing.
The air.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 over North Sea on Sep 26th 2011, hydraulic failure
26.09.2011 - 21:09
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ABXB performing flight AB-7450
from Dusseldorf (Germany) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL360
over the North Sea about 115nm east of Edinburgh,SC (UK) when the crew received
indication of the yellow hydraulic system showing low right hand pu.....
Accident: Aeropostal DC95 at Puerto Ordaz on Sep 26th 2011, hard landing tears engines off [UPDATE]
26.09.2011 - 20:35
Right hand engine(Photo: Margarita Aponte)An Aeropostal Douglas DC-9-50,
registration YV136T performing flight VH-342 from Caracas to Puerto Ordaz
(Venezuela) with 125 passengers and 5 crew, made a hard touch down at Puerto
Ordaz causing both engines (JT8D) pylons and support structures at the
.....
Incident: Avianca F50 near Neiva on Sep 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.09.2011 - 20:05
An Avianca Fokker 50, registration HK-4470 performing flight AV-9289 from
Bogota to Neiva (Colombia), was on approach to Neiva when the crew reported
they needed to shut an engine (PW127A) down due to low oil pressure. The
aircraft continued for a safe landing in Neiva.
Read the article .....
Incident: Chautauqua E145 at Hartford on Sep 26th 2011, smoke in lavatory
26.09.2011 - 19:38
A Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines,
registration N287SK performing flight RP-4736/CO-4736 from Hartford,CT to
Cleveland,OH (USA) with 49 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial climb
out of Hartford about 2 minutes into the flight when smoke was observed
in.....
Accident: Aeropostal DC95 at Puerto Ordaz on Sep 26th 2011, hard landing tears engines off
26.09.2011 - 18:27
Right hand engine(Photo: Margarita Aponte)An Aeropostal Douglas DC-9-50,
registration YV136T performing flight VH-342 from Caracas to Puerto Ordaz
(Venezuela) with 125 passengers and 5 crew, made a hard touch down at Puerto
Ordaz causing both engines pylons and support structures at the airframe.....
Incident: Singapore A388 at Singapore on Sep 25th 2011, rejected takeoff
26.09.2011 - 17:35
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKB performing flight
SQ-227 from Singapore (Singapore) to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 401 passengers,
was accelerating for takeoff from Singapore s runway 20C when a tyre burst
prompting the crew to reject takeoff at low speed. The aircraft.....
Incident: Wings Abadi AT72 at Medan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire
26.09.2011 - 17:01
Indonesia s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) released first
safety recommendations in Indonesian reporting, that the aircraft had departed
runway 23 and was climbing through 1500 feet when the crew received a master
caution and engine #2 fire indication along with electronic engine.....
Incident: Alaska B738 on Sep 25th 2011, flock of birds
26.09.2011 - 16:39
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N568AS performing flight
AS-881 from Oakland,CA to Kahului,HI (USA) with 147 passengers and 6 crew,
was rotating for takeoff from runway 29 about abeam taxiway Y when the aircraft
went through of a big flock of geese and ingested a number into the r.....
Incident: Kuwait A306 near Kuwait on Sep 23rd 2011, loss of cabin pressure
25.09.2011 - 19:54
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A300-600, registration 9K-AMC performing flight
KU-361 from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to Colombo (Sri Lanka) with 233 passengers,
was enroute at FL330 about 200nm southeast of Kuwait City when the crew
donned their oxygen masks and initiated an emergency descent due to the
los.....
Incident: Nordavia B735 near Arkhangelsk on Sep 24th 2011, noise from door
25.09.2011 - 19:31
A Nordavia Boeing 737-500, flight 5N-9225 from Arkhangelsk (Russia) to Antalya
(Turkey) with 133 passengers, was enroute about 1.5 hours into the flight
when the crew decided to turn around and return to Arkhangelsk due to strange
noises from a forward main door. The aircraft landed safely in Ark.....
Incident: Air France A319 near Algiers on Sep 22nd 2011, smoke in cabin
25.09.2011 - 18:10
An Air France Airbus A319-100, registration F-GRXN performing flight AF-558
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to N Djamena (Chad), was enroute at
FL330 about 160nm east of Algiers (Algeria) when the crew reported they
had heard a loud bang inside the aircraft followed by smoke from a lavatory.....
Accident: Jet Airways B738 at Mumbai on Aug 27th 2010, evacuation during taxi leads to injuries
25.09.2011 - 17:28
India s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) released their final
report concluding:
Wrong decision of the captain to carry out evacuation for non-real emergency
situation of imaginative fire from the left engine, leading to the serious
injuries to passengers is the most probable cause.....
Crash: Buddha B190 near Kathmandu on Sep 25th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
25.09.2011 - 15:23
A Buddha Air Beech 1900D, registration 9N-AEK performing flight U4-103 from
Kathmandu to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 16 passengers and 3 crew, was returning
to Kathmandu after the "Everest Experience" sightseeing flight around Mount
Everest. While approaching Kathmandu Airport from the south in fog an.....
Crash: Buddha B190 near Kathmandu on Sep 25th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
25.09.2011 - 12:44
A Buddha Air Beech 1900D, registration 9N-AEK performing flight U4-103 from
Kathmandu to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 16 passengers and 3 crew, was returning
to Kathmandu after the "Everest Experience" sightseeing flight around Mount
Everest. While approaching Kathmandu Airport from the south in fog an.....
Crash: Buddha B190 near Kathmandu on Sep 25th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
25.09.2011 - 12:01
A Buddha Air Beech 1900D, registration 9N-AEK performing flight U4-103 from
Kathmandu to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 16 passengers and 3 crew, was returning
to Kathmandu after the "Everest Experience" sightseeing flight around Mount
Everest. While approaching Kathmandu Airport from the south in fog an.....
Crash: Buddha B190 near Kathmandu on Sep 25th 2011, impacted terrain
25.09.2011 - 09:22
A Buddha Air Beech 1900D, registration 9N-AEK performing flight U4-103 from
Kathmandu to Kathmandu (Nepal), was returning to Kathmanda after the "Everest
Experience" sightseeing flight around Mount Everest. While approach Kathmandu
Airport from the south the aircraft impacted Kotdada Hill about 1.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Calgary on Sep 16th 2011, flaps up landing
24.09.2011 - 22:01
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDRH performing flight AC-133
from Toronto,ON to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 152 people on board, was on
approach to Calgary when the crew received a "F/CTL FLAPS LOCKED" message
and aborted the approach. After the relevant checklists were actioned the
.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic A346 over Atlantic on Sep 24th 2011, fuel leak
24.09.2011 - 21:48
A Virgin Atlantic Airbus A340-600, registration G-VGOA performing flight
VS-40 (dep Sep 23rd) from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to London Heathrow,EN
(UK), was enroute over the Atlantic nearing the Irish Coast when the crew
shut engine #2 (Trent 556, inboard left hand) down due to a fuel leak. The
ai.....
Incident: Interjet A320 at Chetumal on Sep 23rd 2011, unsafe gear
24.09.2011 - 21:19
An Interjet Airbus A320-200, registration XA-INJ performing flight 4O-2544
from Mexico City to Chetumal (Mexico) with 120 passengers, aborted the approach
to Chetumal due to an unsafe indication for the nose gear. The aircraft
entered a holding to trouble shoot, one low approach to Chetumal were .....
Accident: Azul AT72 at Sao Jose do Rio Preto on Sep 24th 2011, rejected takeoff
24.09.2011 - 20:58
An Azul Linhas Aereas Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-100, registration
PR-AZX performing flight AD-4311 from Sao Jose do Rio Preto,SP to Campinas,SP
(Brazil) with 67 people on board, rejected takeoff from Sao Jose do Rio
Preto at high speed after the captain noticed birds on the runway. The a.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Edmonton on Sep 19th 2011, uncommanded engine feather
24.09.2011 - 01:32
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GSTA performing
flight QK-8165 from Edmonton,AB to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 38 people on
board, was rotating for takeoff from Edmonton s runway 02 when tower observed
black smoke from the left hand engine (PW123B) and the left hand propel.....
Incident: Qantas A332 at Perth on Sep 23rd 2011, bird strike
24.09.2011 - 01:14
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBP performing flight QF-802 from
Perth,WA to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 273 passengers, was departing
Perth s runway 21 when the aircraft flew through a flock of birds in the
initial climb ingesting a number of birds into the left hand engine (CF6),
.....
Incident: Wideroe DH8A at Namsos on Sep 21st 2011, bird strike
23.09.2011 - 18:36
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WIN performing flight
WF-741 from Roervik to Namsos (Norway) and further on to Trondheim (Norway),
was on approach to Namsos runway 07 about half a nautical mile before touchdown
when two geese flew up and hit the aircraft. The crew aborted the .....
Incident: Rossiya A320 near Moscow on Sep 23rd 2011, medical emergency
23.09.2011 - 16:34
A Rossiya Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BDQ performing flight FV-811
from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Baku (Azerbaijan), was enroute at 10100
meters (FL331) about 55nm north of Moscow s Sheremetyevo Airport when the
crew initated a diversion to Sheremetyevo Airport due to a medical emergency
.....
Incident: ANZ B744 at Auckland on Sep 18th 2011, engine shut down in flight
23.09.2011 - 16:17
An Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400, registration ZK-NBT performing flight
NZ-118 from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Auckland (New Zealand) with 282 people
on board, was on final approach to Auckland descending through about 1000
feet when the outboard right hand engines (RB211) emitted a loud bang toge.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
23.09.2011 - 15:16
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Crash: NOAR L410 near Recife on Jul 13th 2011, lost height [UPDATE]
23.09.2011 - 12:56
The crash siteA NOAR Linhas Aereas LET L-410, registration PR-NOB performing
scheduled flight 4896 from Recife,PE to Natal,RN (Brazil) with 14 passengers
and 2 crew, was in the initial climb when the crew called Mayday around
06:51L (09:51Z). The airplane was seen steeply descending, impacted a f.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Chicago on Sep 17th 2011, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
23.09.2011 - 12:29
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FGYL performing flight AC-791
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 131 passengers and
5 crew, was enroute at FL340 about 90nm northwest of Chicago s O Hare Airport
when the first officer s windshield cracked. The crew descended the ai.....
Incident: Delta A319 at New York on Sep 22nd 2011, bird strike
22.09.2011 - 23:21
A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight DL-1380 from New York La Guardia,NY
to Boston,MA (USA) with 27 people on board, departed La Guardia s runway
13 when the right hand engine ingested a bird prompting the crew to reduce
the thrust on that engine. The aircraft levelled off at 4000 feet and di.....
Incident: Azul AT72 at Sao Jose do Rio Preto on Sep 22nd 2011, foreign object ingested by engine
22.09.2011 - 22:53
An Azul Linhas Aereas Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, flight AD-4311
from Sao Jose do Rio Preto,SP to Campinas,SP (Brazil) with 54 passengers,
was departing Sao Jose do Rio Preto when the left hand engine ingested some
foreign object. The aircraft climbed out safely, the left engine howev.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Chicago on Sep 17th 2011, cracked windshield
22.09.2011 - 22:37
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FGYL performing flight AC-791
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 136 people on board,
was enroute at FL340 about 90nm northwest of Chicago s O Hare Airport when
the first officer s windshield cracked. The crew descended the aircraft.....
Accident: Continental B752 near Charlottetown on Sep 19th 2011, cabin sidewall overheated
22.09.2011 - 22:04
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N14106 performing flight
CO-110 from Newark,NJ (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at FL350
about 25nm east of Charlottetown,PE (Canada) when a cabin sidewall overheated
causing burns to a passenger. The crew shut the right electrical .....
Incident: Jazz DH8A at Toronto on Sep 20th 2011, hydraulic problem
22.09.2011 - 21:51
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FPON performing
flight QK-7928 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Baltimore,MD (USA) with 21 people
on board, was climbing out of Toronto s runway 24R when the crew selected
the gear up but received indications that the hydraulic pressure #2 dro.....
Incident: Austrian A321 at Vienna on Sep 21st 2011, engine problem
22.09.2011 - 21:15
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A321-100, registration OE-LBB performing flight
OS-503 from Vienna (Austria) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was climbing out
of Vienna s runway 29 when the crew decided to return to Vienna while climbing
through 6000 feet due to problems with the right hand engine (CFM56)......
Incident: Continental B737 near Guam on Sep 22nd 2011, airspeed and altitude instrument failure
22.09.2011 - 14:36
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N27734 performing flight
CO-117 from Cairns,QL (Australia) to Guam (Guam), was on approach to Guam
when the crew reported the failure of airspeed and altitude equipment. The
aircraft continued for a safe landing at Guam about 16 minutes later.
.....
Accident: Malev B738 at Heraklion on Jun 25th 2011, tail strike on landing [UPDATE]
22.09.2011 - 14:25
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HA-LOC performing
flight MA-906 from Budapest (Hungary) to Heraklion (Greece) with 180 passengers
and 7 crew, struck its tail onto the runway while landing in Heraklion at
15:47L (12:47Z) but managed to roll out safely, the aircraft taxied t.....
Incident: Thomson B738 at Paphos on Sep 21st 2011, landed on taxiway
22.09.2011 - 09:59
A Thomson Airways Boeing 737-800, registration G-CDZH performing flight
BY-3350 from Doncaster,EN (UK) to Paphos (Cyprus) with 192 passengers and
7 crew, was on approach to Paphos s runway 29 cleared to land on runway
29 when the aircraft aligned with the parallel taxiway and touched down
on tha.....
Incident: Brit Air F100 near Norwich on Sep 21st 2011, hydraulic problem
21.09.2011 - 19:02
A Brit Air Fokker 100, registration F-GPXF performing positioning flight
DB-4250 from Morlaix (France) to Norwich,EN (UK) with 2 crew, was on approach
to Norwich when the crew reported low hydraulic pressure in one of the two
aircraft hydraulic systems. The aircraft entered a holding to work the .....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Omaha on Sep 17th 2011, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
21.09.2011 - 17:43
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N592JB performing flight B6-171
from New York JFK,NY to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 78 passengers and 5 crew,
had just step climbed to FL360 about 195nm northeast of Omaha,NE when the
crew initiated an emergency descent to 10,000 feet due to the loss of cabin
.....
Incident: Ukraine B735 at Nice on Aug 27th 2011, rejected takeoff
21.09.2011 - 16:58
A Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration UR-GAK performing
flight PS-748 from Nice (France) to Kiev Borispol (Ukraine), was accelerating
through 110 KIAS on takeoff from Nice when the crew received a master caution
together with a low oil pressure indication for the left hand.....
Incident: Donbassaero A320 at Kiev on Aug 23rd 2011, engine rolled down
21.09.2011 - 16:49
A Donbassaero Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Aerosvit, registration UR-DAI
performing flight VV-482 from Kaliningrad (Russia) to Kiev Borispol (Ukraine),
was on approach to Borispol Airport at 4000 feet when the left hand engine
(CFM56) began to decelerate as result of decreasing fuel flow and fina.....
Incident: Khors A320 at Tehran on Aug 14th 2011, autopilot did not engage, fly by wire dropped into direct law
21.09.2011 - 16:37
A Khors Air Airbus A320-200 on behalf of ATA Airlines, registration UR-CJD
performing flight I3-5221 from Tehran Mehrabad to Kish (Iran), was in the
initial climb when the crew attempted to engage the autopilot but received
a master caution and the fly by wire degraded from normal to alternate la.....
Incident: Aerosvit A148 at Odessa on Aug 14th 2011, could not engage autopilot
21.09.2011 - 16:13
An Aerosvit Antonov An-148-100, registration UR-NTC performing flight VV-423
from Odessa (Ukraine) to Milan Malpensa (Italy), was climbing through about
130 meters/430 feet when the crew attempted to engage the autopilot however
was unable to get the autopilot connected. Reviewing the standad ope.....
Incident: Aerosvit A148 at Donetsk on Aug 13th 2011, rejected takeoff
21.09.2011 - 16:08
An Aerosvit Antonov An-148-100, registration UR-NTA performing flight VV-307
from Donetsk (Ukraine) to Saint Petersburg (Russia), was accelerating for
takeoff when the crew received an asymmetric slat indication. The crew rejected
takeoff at low speed (approx 37 kph/20 knots) and returned to the .....
Incident: Donbassaero A320 enroute on Aug 12th 2011, flaps malfunction
21.09.2011 - 15:57
A Donbassaero Airbus A320-200, registration UR-DAJ performing flight 7D-7382
from Bourgas (Bulgaria) to Kiev Borispol (Ukraine), was enroute at FL280
when the crew received a "F/CTL Flaps Locked" message about 27 minutes into
the flight. The crew actioned the relevant checklists and continued the.....
Incident: Antonov A124 at Leipzig on Aug 2nd 2011, hydraulic leak
21.09.2011 - 15:37
An Antonov Design Bureau Antonov An-124-100, registration UR-82007 performing
flight ADB-1152 from Leipzig (Germany) to Greenwood,NS (Canada), was in
the initial climb out of Leipzig when the crew observed the drop of hydraulic
quantity indication of hydraulic system #4. After actioning the relev.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Omaha on Sep 17th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
21.09.2011 - 13:30
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, flight B6-171 from New York JFK,NY to Sacramento,CA
(USA) with 78 passengers and 5 crew, had just step climbed to FL360 about
195nm northeast of Omaha,NE when the crew initiated an emergency descent
to 10,000 feet due to the loss of cabin pressure reaching 10,000 feet a.....
Incident: Alitalia MD11 at Miami on May 21st 2008, engine dropped parts on landing
21.09.2011 - 12:57
An Alitalia McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration EI-UPO performing
freight flight AZ-9140 from Milan Malpensa (Italy) to Miami,FL (USA), had
touched down in Miami and was in the roll out when parts of the transcowl
of the thrust reverser of engine #3 (CF6, right hand) separated and fel.....
Incident: Korean A333 at Seoul on May 26th 2011, engine shut down in flight following uncontained failure [UPDATE]
21.09.2011 - 09:28
A Korean Air Airbus A330-300, registration HL7553 performing flight KE-935
from Seoul (South Korea) to Prague (Czech Republic) with 277 passengers
and 18 crew, was climbing through about 10,000 feet out of Seoul when the
right hand engine (PW4168) emitted loud bangs and needed to be shut down.
T.....
Incident: Saravia YK42 at Saratov on Sep 20th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.09.2011 - 23:33
A Saravia Saratov Airlines Yakovlev Yak-42, flight 6W-770 from Saratov to
Moscow Vnuovo (Russia) with 46 passengers, was in the initial climb out
of Saratov when an engine surged prompting the crew to shut the engine down
and return to Saratov for a safe landing about 15 minutes after departure.
.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Halifax on Sep 16th 2011, smoke detectors could not be silenced
20.09.2011 - 22:34
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N218UA performing flight
UA-976 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with
262 people on board, was enroute at FL310 about 55nm southeast of Halifax,NS
(Canada) when the crew received a smoke detector indication, cabin crew
.....
Incident: United Airlines B763 near Gander on Sep 9th 2011, generator failure
20.09.2011 - 21:54
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N643UA performing flight
UA-964 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with
170 people on board, was enroute at FL350 about 415nm northnortheast of
Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew received a "RT GEN DRIVE" EICAS message,
disc.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight
20.09.2011 - 19:50
Russia s Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) have released their final report
in Russian concluding the probable causes of the accident were:
erroneous actions by the crew, who while landing in instrument meteorological
conditions with one engine running permitted the aircraft to touch down
si.....
Incident: PAL B744 over Pacific on Sep 19th 2011, passenger manifest mismatch
20.09.2011 - 15:07
A PAL Philippine Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration RP-C7475 performing
flight PR-104 from Manila (Philippines) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was enroute
over the Pacific Ocean about 4 hours prior to estimated landing in San Francisco,
when a loud cry filled the cabin followed by applause of pass.....
Accident: American B752 near Miami on Oct 26th 2010, rapid decompression
20.09.2011 - 12:42
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
accident was:
Fatigue failure of the fuselage crown skin due to incorrect manufacturing
of the crown skin panel that resulted in a skin thickness less than the
manufacturer-specified thickness.
The NTSB reported that .....
Accident: Airtran B712 near Westchester County on Oct 26th 2009, TCAS RA injures crew member [UPDATE]
20.09.2011 - 11:56
An AirTran Airways Boeing 717-200, registration N935AT performing flight
FL-669 from Orlando,FL to Westchester County,NY (USA) with 117 passengers
and 5 crew, was descending towards Westchester County, when the airplane
experienced turbulence injuring one member of the cabin crew. The airplane
c.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 at Los Angeles on Sep 18th 2011, flaps problems [UPDATE]
20.09.2011 - 11:32
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVM performing flight LH-451
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), could not fully retract
the flaps after departure from Los Angeles and stopped the climb at 17,000
feet continuing the flight in the general direction of Chicago,IL (USA.....
Incident: Alaska B738 near Oakland on Sep 19th 2011, bomb hoax
19.09.2011 - 18:31
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N594AS performing flight
AS-342 from Seattle,WA to Oakland,CA (USA), was on approach to Oakland s
runway 11 when the crew reported a suspicious male passenger (about 20),
who was now sleeping but was being monitored by flight attendants. The aircraf.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 at Los Angeles on Sep 18th 2011, flaps problems
19.09.2011 - 17:41
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVM performing flight LH-451
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), could not fully retract
the flaps after departure from Los Angeles and stopped the climb at 17,000
feet continuing the flight in the general direction of Chicago,IL (USA.....
Accident: Air Canada B772 enroute on Sep 19th 2011, turbulence burns 6
19.09.2011 - 17:20
An Air Canada Boeing 777-200, registration C-FNNH performing flight AC-33
(dep Sep 17th) from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with
269 people on board, was enroute, cabin crew serving coffee and tea, when
the aircraft encountered turbulence causing coffee and tea to leave the
cups.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway
19.09.2011 - 11:22
Russia s Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) have released their final report
in Russian concluding the probable causes of the crash were:
When the Tupolev TU-134A RA-65691 approached the airfield in weather below
the minima for the aerodrome descending on autopilot at a fixed vertical
speed t.....
Incident: TACA A320 near Cuzco on Sep 18th 2011, smoke in cockpit
19.09.2011 - 00:32
A TACA Peru Airbus A320-200, flight T0-9 from Lima to Cuzco (Peru) with
90 passengers, was on approach to Cuzco when smoke began to emanate from
one of the windshield heating systems. The crew accelerated the approach
into Cuzco for a safe landing.
The airline reported a short circuit in the w.....
Incident: Biman A313 near Amman on Sep 18th 2011, engine trouble
18.09.2011 - 21:32
A Biman Bangladesh Airbus A310-300, registration S2-ADK performing flight
BG-5 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
near Amman (Jordan) when the crew decided to divert to Amman due to problems
with an engine. The aircraft landed safely.
The aircraft s depar.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
18.09.2011 - 16:47
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Incident: British Airways B763 near Vienna on Sep 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
18.09.2011 - 16:22
A British Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-BNWM performing flight
BA-277 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Hyderabad (India), was enroute at
FL330 over the Czech Republic about 85nm northnortheast of Vienna (Austria),
when the crew shut the left hand engine (RB211) down due to problems with
.....
Incident: Rossiya B735 at St. Petersburg on Sep 17th 2011, bird strike
18.09.2011 - 16:06
A Boeing 737-500, registration EI-CDH performing flight FV-163 from Saint
Petersburg to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), departed Pulkovo s runway 28L
when a bird impacted an engine. The crew stopped the climb at 1000 meters,
entered a holding to burn off fuel and returned to Saint Petersburg s Pulk.....
Incident: British Airways B763 near Vienna on Sep 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
18.09.2011 - 11:15
A British Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-BNWM performing flight
BA-277 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Hyderabad (India), was enroute at
FL330 over the Czech Republic about 85nm northnortheast of Vienna (Austria),
when the crew shut the right hand engine (RB211) down and diverted to Vienn.....
Incident: British Airways B763 near Vienna on Sep 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
17.09.2011 - 23:55
A British Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-BNWM performing flight
BA-277 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Hyderabad (India), was enroute at
FL330 over the Czech Republic about 85nm northnortheast of Vienna (Austria),
when the crew shut the right hand engine (RB211) down and diverted to Vienn.....
Incident: British Airways B763 near Vienna on Sep 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
17.09.2011 - 22:45
A British Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-BNWM performing flight
BA-277 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Hyderabad (India), was enroute at
FL330 over the Czech Republic about 85nm northnortheast of Vienna (Austria),
when the crew shut an engine (RB211) down and diverted to Vienna. The aircr.....
Incident: Hong Kong Air A332 near Fukuoka on Sep 18th 2011, engine shut down in flight
17.09.2011 - 22:13
A Hong Kong Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration B-LNZ performing freight
flight HX-9609 (dep Sep 17th) from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Hong Kong (China),
was enroute at FL400 about 100nm southsoutheast of Fukuoka (Japan) when
the crew needed to shut the left hand engine (Trent 772) down. The air.....
Incident: Fedex MD11 near Manila on Sep 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
17.09.2011 - 21:36
A Fedex Federal Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration N631FE performing
greight flight FX-49 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Singapore (Singapore) with
2 crew, diverted to Manila (Philippines) after the crew needed to shut one
of the three engines (JT9D) down. The aircraft landed safely.
A rep.....
Incident: Ryanair near Bournemouth on Sep 15th 2011, medical emergency
17.09.2011 - 16:38
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DYX performing flight FR-9084
from Alicante,SP (Spain) to East Midlands,EN (UK), was enroute at FL360
over France about 100nm south of Bournemouth,EN (UK) when the crew decided
to divert to Bournemouth due to male passenger (about 25) suffering from
seri.....
Accident: TAME E190 at Quito on Sep 16th 2011, overran runway
17.09.2011 - 13:49
A TAME Embraer ERJ-190, registration HC-CEZ performing flight EQ-148 from
Loja to Quito (Ecuador) with 97 passengers and 6 crew, landed on Quito s
runway 35 in rain at around 19:00L (00:00Z Sep 17th) but could not stop
on the runway. The aircraft went over soft ground, through the localizer
ante.....
Incident: SAT B732 at Petropavlovsk on Sep 4th 2011, fuel leak
16.09.2011 - 21:01
A SAT Airlines Boeing 737-200, registration RA-73005 performing flight HZ-80
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to Khabarovsk (Russia) with 64 passengers,
had been delayed due to a fuel leak prior to departure. The leak was repaired
and the aircraft was released for flight about 6 hours later. The air.....
Report: Farnair F50 at Monchengladbach on Nov 19th 2006, could not rotate, rejected takeoff and overran runway
16.09.2011 - 20:22
A Farnair Hungary Fokker 50, registration HA-FAC performing a positioning
flight from Monchengladbach to Cologne (Germany) with 3 crew on board, rejected
takeoff from Monchengladbach s runway 31 above V1 and Vr when the aircraft
did not rotate despite control inputs. The aircraft overran the damp.....
Incident: Air France A319 at Casablanca on Aug 8th 2011, landed on wrong runway
16.09.2011 - 19:22
An Air France Airbus A319-100, registration F-GRXC performing flight AF-1896
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Casablanca (Morocco), had been
cleared to land on runway 35L however landed on runway 35R instead at around
08:28L (08:28Z). With no other traffic being on runway 35R the Airbus r.....
Incident: Royal Air Maroc B737 at Casablanca on Dec 22nd 2010, landed on taxiway
16.09.2011 - 18:47
A Royal Air Maroc Boeing 737-800, registration CN-ROL performing flight
AT-296 from Yaounde (Cameroon) to Casablanca (Morocco), performed a VOR/DME
approach to Casablanca s runway 17L. After breaking out of clouds at 3000
feet MSL the crew requested and was cleared for a visual approach to runway.....
Incident: Malev DH8D near Budapest on Sep 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.09.2011 - 18:02
A Malev Hungarian Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration HA-LQC
performing flight MA-494 from Budapest (Hungary) to Podgorica (Montenegro)
with 40 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of Budapest when the crew
needed to shut the left hand engine (PW150) down due to oil pressure. The
a.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 at Ahmedabad on Sep 15th 2011, bird strike
16.09.2011 - 17:48
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, flight SG-342 from Pune to Ahmedabad (India)
with 68 passengers, was on approach to Ahmedabad when a kite impacted the
nose cone of the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing in Ahmedabad.
The nose cone received a dent of about 35cm in diameter, the weather r.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 near Dakar on Sep 15th 2011, water and toilet problems
16.09.2011 - 17:29
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVU performing flight LH-506
(dep Sep 14th) from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil),
was enroute near Dakar (Senegal) when the crew decided to divert to Dakar
due to the malfunction of the toilets. The aircraft landed safely.
.....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 near Columbia on Sep 15th 2011, cabin pressure problem
16.09.2011 - 17:17
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines,
flight EV-5282/DL-5282 from Raleigh/Durham,NC to Orlando,FL (USA) with 40
people on board, was climbing through FL230 about 100nm east of Columbia,SC,
when the crew stopped the climb and diverted to Columbia due to an in.....
Accident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at Baton Rouge on Sep 1st 2011, left main gear up landing [UPDATE]
16.09.2011 - 16:57
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines,
registration N875AS performing flight EV-5058/DL-5058 from Atlanta,GA to
Baton Rouge,LA (USA) with 50 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Baton
Rouge when the crew received an unsafe indication for the left main ge.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Kansas City on Sep 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.09.2011 - 23:04
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3746H performing flight DL-1921
from Detroit,MI to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 151 people on board, was enroute
at FL360 about 180nm northeast of Kansas City,MO when the crew needed to
shut the left hand engine (CFM56) down due to low engine oil pressure. .....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near Vancouver on Sep 9th 2011, hydraulic failure
15.09.2011 - 22:45
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GKON performing
flight QK-8064 from Victoria,BC to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 31 people
on board, was on approach to Vancouver when the crew reported hydraulic
problems and entered a holding. After about 15 minutes the crew continued
to .....
Accident: United Airlines B752 at Washington on Sep 14th 2011, reported engine fire [UPDATE]
15.09.2011 - 18:34
The evacuated N534UA (Photo: Jodi Gersh)A United Airlines Boeing 757-200,
registration N534UA performing flight UA-586 from Washington Dulles,DC to
San Francisco,CA (USA) with 179 passengers and 6 crew, had been pushed back
from the gate and about to start taxiing for departure, when shouts were
.....
Incident: Thomson B752 near London on Sep 14th 2011, unruly passenger
15.09.2011 - 17:49
A Thomson Airways Boeing 757-200, registration G-OOBI performing flight
BY-1269 (scheduled dep Sep 13th, actual dep Sep 14th) from Palma Mallorca,SP
(Spain) to Newcastle,EN (UK), was enroute at FL380 about 115nm south of
London s Gatwick Airport,EN (UK) when the crew diverted to Gatwick due to
a.....
Incident: Cimber Sterling AT72 at Copenhagen on Sep 13th 2011, engine fire
15.09.2011 - 16:35
A Cimber Sterling Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration OY-CIM
performing flight QI-851 from Copenhagen to Aalborg (Denmark) with 47 passengers
and 4 crew, was climbing out of Copenhagen when the left hand engine caught
fire also sending smoke into the cabin. The crew shut the engi.....
Incident: Mount Cook AT72 at Hamilton on Sep 15th 2011, hydraulic failure
15.09.2011 - 15:05
A Mount Cook Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Air New
Zealand, registration ZK-MCO performing flight NZM-5090/NZ-5090 from Wellington
to Hamilton (New Zealand) with 49 people on board, was on approach to Hamilton s
runway 18L when the crew reported an unsafe gear indication an.....
Incident: SATA A313 at Lajes on Sep 6th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
15.09.2011 - 12:30
A SATA International Airbus A310-300, registration CS-TKN performing flight
S4-230 from Boston,MA (USA) to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal) with 218
people on board, was on approach to Terceira s Lajes Airport when a bird
struck the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing at Lajes Airpo.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 at Charlotte on Sep 14th 2011, flapless landing
15.09.2011 - 12:23
A PSA Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration N244PS performing
flight JIA-2312/US-2312 from Fayetteville,NC to Charlotte,NC (USA), was
enroute when the crew received a flaps failure message. The aircraft subsequently
landed safely on Charlotte s runway 18R at a higher than normal .....
Incident: Avianca F100 at Bogota on Sep 14th 2011, bird strike
14.09.2011 - 22:28
An Avianca Fokker 100, flight AV-9312 from Bogota to Medellin (Colombia)
with 65 passengers, was climbing out of Bogota when a bird hit one of the
engines. The crew decided to return to Bogota for a safe landing about 15
minutes after departure.
The airline confirmed the aircraft returned to B.....
Accident: United Airlines B752 at Washington on Sep 14th 2011, reported engine fire
14.09.2011 - 21:03
The evacuated N543UA (Photo: Jodi Gersh)A United Airlines Boeing 757-200,
registration N543UA performing flight UA-586 from Washington Dulles,DC to
San Francisco,CA (USA) with 179 passengers and 6 crew, had been pushed back
from the gate and about to start taxiing for departure, when shouts were
.....
Incident: SCAT B735 at Almaty on Sep 14th 2011, unsafe nose gear
14.09.2011 - 20:26
A SCAT Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration LY-AWE performing flight DV-732
from Aktau to Almaty (Kazakhstan), aborted the approach to Almaty due to
an unsafe nose gear indication. The aircraft entered a holding at 5000 feet
for about 35 minutes, conducted a low approach to have the gear inspect.....
Incident: Gol B738 near Uberlandia on Sep 13th 2011, suspected stowaway
14.09.2011 - 20:04
A Gol Linhas Aereas Boeing 737-800, registration PR-GGP performing flight
G3-1779 from Porto Alegre,RS to Brasilia,DF (Brazil), was enroute near Uberlandia,MG
(Brazil) when the flight crew decided to divert to Uberlandia to verify
suspicions of a stowaway on board after unusual noises had been he.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Greenville on Sep 13th 2011, engine oil overtemperature
14.09.2011 - 18:13
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N16559 performing flight XE-2243/CO-2243 from Greenville,SC to Cleveland,OH
(USA) with 16 passengers, levelled off at 12000 feet while climbing out
of Greenville after the crew received an engine oil overtemperature ind.....
Incident: Nordavia B735 at St. Petersburg on Sep 14th 2011, could not retract gear
14.09.2011 - 17:58
A Nordavia Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BQI performing flight 5N-503
from Saint Petersburg to Syktyvkar (Russia), could not fully retract the
landing gear after departure and returned to St. Petersburg s runway 28L
about 25 minutes after departure.
Read the article at http://avherald......
Incident: US Airways A332 at Barcelona on Sep 10th 2011, hydraulic failure
14.09.2011 - 17:36
A US Airways Airbus A330-200, registration N285AY performing flight US-743
from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Philadelphia,PA (USA), stopped the climb out
of Barcelona s runway 25L at FL080 due to a hydraulic failure and returned
to Barcelona s runway 25R for a safe landing about 30 minutes after depar.....
Incident: Rossiya A319 near St. Petersburg on Sep 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.09.2011 - 14:51
A Rossiya Airbus A319-100, registration VQ-BAS performing flight FV-721
from Saint Petersburg to Rostov (Russia), had already reached cruise altitude
10100 meters/FL331 about 65nm southeast of St. Petersburg when the crew
reported problems with right hand engine s (CFM56) fuel pump forcing them
.....
Incident: Airphilexpress A320 near Cebu on Sep 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.09.2011 - 14:35
An Airphilexpress Airbus A320-200, flight 2P-247 from Cebu to Davao (Philippines)
with 121 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing out of Cebu when the crew reported
they had needed to shut the left hand engine down. The aircraft returned
to Cebu for a safe landing about 35 minutes after departure.
.....
Incident: 3 ANA B763s at Okinawa on Sep 13th 2011, tower do you read?
13.09.2011 - 20:40
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300 freighter, registration JA8286
performing flight freight flight NH-8422 (dep Sep 12th) from Bangkok (Thailand)
to Okinawa (Japan), was on final approach to Okinawa s Naha Airport, had
been handed off to the tower at around 03:15L (18:15Z), however did not
.....
Incident: Malta A319 near Sofia on Sep 10th 2011, hydraulic problem
13.09.2011 - 17:46
An Air Malta Airbus A319-100, registration 9H-AEH performing flight KM-560
from Malta (Malta) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), was enroute at FL370 about
40nm eastnortheast of Sofia (Bulgaria) when the crew decided to return to
Malta due to problems with one of the hydraulic systems. The aircraft l.....
Accident: Austrian B772 near New York on Sep 12th 2011, turbulence injures 4 [UPDATE]
13.09.2011 - 17:33
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration OE-LPB performing flight
OS-88 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Vienna (Austria) with 276 passengers,
was climbing through FL290 out of New York about 20 minutes into the flight
around 18:30L (22:30Z) when the aircraft experienced turbulence causing
.....
Incident: Swiss A321 at Dublin on Sep 13th 2011, smoke in cabin
13.09.2011 - 17:25
A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A321-100, registration HB-IOC performing
flight LX-401 from Dublin (Ireland) to Zurich (Switzerland) with 155 people
on board, was climbing through FL070 out of Dublin s runway 28 when grey
smoke with the smell of burning plastics was observed in the cabin. T.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 near Jackson on Sep 12th 2011, smoke in cockpit
13.09.2011 - 17:07
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N16918 from Knoxville,TN to Houston,TX (USA) with 52 passengers, had just
reached FL350 about 160nm northeast of Jackson,MS (USA) when the crew reported
a popping sound followed by smoke in the cockpit. The crew decided.....
Incident: Protocole DC85 at Brazzaville on Sep 12th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
13.09.2011 - 16:21
A Protocole Aviation Douglas DC-8-50, registration 9Q-CTA performing a freight
flight from Pointe-Noire to Brazzaville (Congo) with 4 crew and a load of
food, burst a nose wheel tyre while landing in Brazzaville and veered off
the runway. No injuries occurred, the aircraft received minor damage t.....
Accident: Austrian B772 near New York on Sep 12th 2011, turbulence injures 4
13.09.2011 - 13:17
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration OE-LPB performing flight
OS-88 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Vienna (Austria), was climbing out of
New York a few minutes into the flight when the aircraft experienced turbulence
causing minor injuries to a passenger and three flight attendants. A.....
Incident: Protocole DC85 at Brazzaville on Sep 12th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
13.09.2011 - 12:55
A Protocole Aviation Douglas DC-8-50, registration 9Q-CTA performing a freight
flight from Pointe-Noire to Brazzaville (Congo) with 4 crew and a load of
food, burst a tyre while landing in Brazzaville and veered off the runway.
No injuries occurred, the aircraft received minor damage to the landi.....
Incident: Protocole DC8 at Brazzaville on Sep 12th 2011, runway excursion
13.09.2011 - 01:40
A Protocole Aviation Douglas DC-8, freight flight from Pointe-Noire to Brazzaville
(Congo) with 4 crew carrying food, burst a tyre while landing in Brazzaville
and veered off the runway. No injuries occurred, the aircraft received minor
damage to the landing gear.
The aircraft was moved off th.....
Incident: TRIP AT42 near Bauru on Sep 12th 2011, cracked windshield
13.09.2011 - 00:05
A TRIP Linhas Aereas Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration
PT-TTL performing flight T4-5385 from Marilia,SP to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP
(Brazil) with 35 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL190 near Bauru,SP
(Brazil) when the captain s windshield cracked. The crew diverted to Baur.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
12.09.2011 - 22:35
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Auckland on Sep 3rd 2011, engine trouble
12.09.2011 - 18:45
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OEF performing flight QF-17 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) with 264 people
on board, was enroute at FL310 about 230nm southsouthwest of Auckland (New
Zealand) when the crew reported engine problems (CF6), drifted down to F.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 at Ontario on Sep 10th 2011, bird strike
12.09.2011 - 18:21
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-700, registration N706SK performing flight OO-5374
from Denver,CO to Ontario,CA (USA), was on short final to Ontario s runway
26R when a bird struck the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage to the leading edg.....
Incident: Yeti JS41 at Pokhara on Sep 11th 2011, nose gear steering failure
12.09.2011 - 16:37
A Yeti Airlines British Aerospace Jetstream 41, registration 9N-AJC performing
flight YT-675 from Kathmandu to Pokhara (Nepal) with 14 passengers and 2
crew, had safely landed in Pokhara and was about to turn around on the runway
to backtrack back to the apron when the nose gear steering failed l.....
Incident: Qantas B763 near Perth on Nov 12th 2010, engine trouble
12.09.2011 - 15:36
LPT Stage 3 nozzle segment (Photo: ATSB/Qantas)The ATSB released their Bulletin
reporting the crew heard a popping sound from the left hand engine while
climbing through 7000 feet followed by a gradual increase of the left hand
vibration indications to 4 units with no other abnormal engine indica.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8C at Devonport on Mar 8th 2011, engines over-torque on go-around
12.09.2011 - 15:17
The ATSB released their Bulletin reporting that weather conditions at Devonport
were marginal. The crew therefore prepared for go-arounds in case they could
not establish visual contact with the runway. The crew discussed in case
of a go-around to try another approach then divert to Launceston or.....
Incident: Qantas A332 enroute on Mar 23rd 2011, fire in cockpit
12.09.2011 - 14:53
The ATSB have released their Bulletin reporting that the crew noticed a
smell in the cockpit and cabin when the aircraft was enroute at FL390 about
365nm northwest of Cairns. The crew actioned the checklists for smoke/fumes/avionics
in an attempt to minimise the smell, cabin crew confirmed the sm.....
Crash: Aerocon SW4 at Trinidad on Sep 6th 2011, missing aircraft found destroyed, one survivor [UPDATE]
12.09.2011 - 13:28
An Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2548 performing
flight A4-238 from Santa Cruz to Trinidad (Bolivia) with 7 passengers and
2 crew, was on approach to Trinidad, when the crew reported they were in
the procedure turn to final approach to Trinidad s Airport about 10nm north
.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
12.09.2011 - 13:12
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Incident: KLM B744 over Atlantic on Sep 11th 2011, medical emergency
12.09.2011 - 12:54
PH-BFU lining up for departure (Photo: Atlantisjet)A KLM Boeing 747-400,
registration PH-BFU performing flight KL-785 from Amsterdam (Netherlands)
to St. Maarten (Netherland Antilles), was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean
north of the Azores Islands (Portugal) when a female passenger (33) became
.....
Incident: Aerocaribbean AT72 near San Pedro Sula on Sep 10th 2011, security alert
12.09.2011 - 11:03
An Aerocaribbean Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, registration CU-T1547
performing flight 7L-862 from Managua (Nicaragua) to Havana (Cuba) with
57 passengers, was enroute over Honduras near San Pedro Sula (Honduras)
when cabin crew discovered a bag containing ice and aluminium cans with
i.....
Incident: LOT B763 over North Sea on Sep 11th 2011, cracked windshield
11.09.2011 - 19:27
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPE performing flight
LO-6 from Warsaw (Poland) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL340
over the North Sea about 70nm west of Billund (Denmark) when the crew descended
the aircraft to FL100 due to a cracked windshield and decided to ret.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Stockholm on Sep 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.09.2011 - 11:29
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLD performing flight FR-9791
from Brussels (Belgium) to Lappeenranta (Finland) with 127 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 100nm south of Stockholm (Sweden) when
the crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft diverted to
Sto.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Nashville on Sep 10th 2011, suspicious passenger
11.09.2011 - 02:04
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-1307 from Albuquerque,NM
to Baltimore,MD (USA) with 117 people on board, diverted to Nashville,TN
after flight attendants grew suspicious of a male passenger. The aircraft
landed safely in Nashville, the passenger was taken into custody.
The airli.....
Incident: Easyjet A320 near Doncaster on Sep 10th 2011, smoke in cabin
11.09.2011 - 01:46
An Easyjet Airbus A320-200, registration G-EZTA performing flight U2-1931
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Sofia (Bulgaria), was climbing through FL270
out of Manchester s runway 23R when the crew reported smoke in the cabin,
levelled off and diverted to Doncaster,EN (UK) for a safe landing on runway
.....
Incident: Webjet B733 at Navegantes on Sep 8th 2011, hydroplaned on landing
11.09.2011 - 01:24
A Webjet Boeing 737-300, registration PR-WJF performing flight WH-5738 from
Rio de Janeiro Galeo,RJ to Navegantes,SC (Brazil), was landing at Navegantes
in heavy rain causing the aircraft to hydroplane on landing. The crew managed
to slow the aircraft within the runway, the left outboard tyre how.....
Incident: Cimber Sterling AT42 at Copenhagen on Sep 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.09.2011 - 01:03
A Cimber Sterling Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration OY-CIL
performing flight QI-327 from Copenhagen to Karup (Denmark), was in the
initial climb when the crew reported an engine had failed. The engine was
shut down, the crew returned to Copenhagen for a safe landing about 7 min.....
Incident: Swiss A333 over Atlantic on Sep 9th 2011, first officer unwell
10.09.2011 - 17:12
A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration HB-JHI performing
flight LX-65 (dep Sep 8th) from Miami,FL (USA) to Zurich (Switzerland) with
217 passengers, was enroute at FL350 over the Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda
about 2 hours into the flight when the first officer suffered a migr.....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ7 near Albany on Sep 9th 2011, smell of smoke
10.09.2011 - 16:49
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines,
flight EV-5039/DL-5039 from Hartford,CT to Detroit,MI (USA) with 64 people
on board, was climbing through FL180 when the crew observed a faint smell
of smoke on board and decided to divert to Albany,NY (USA) for a safe l.....
Incident: China Airlines B744 at Taipei on Sep 9th 2011, blew tyre on landing
10.09.2011 - 16:34
A China Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration B-18208 performing flight
CI-17 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Taipei (Taiwan) with 212 people on board,
blew the #3 tyre (outboard aft left main tyre) while landing at Taipei s
Taoyuan International Airport. The airplane slowed safely and vacated the
.....
Crash: Aerocon SW4 at Trinidad on Sep 6th 2011, missing aircraft found destroyed [UPDATE]
09.09.2011 - 20:52
An Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2548 performing
flight A4-238 from Santa Cruz to Trinidad (Bolivia) with 7 passengers and
2 crew, was on approach to Trinidad, when the crew reported they were in
the procedure turn to final approach to Trinidad s Airport about 10nm north
.....
Incident: TAP A332 at Lajes on Sep 6th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
09.09.2011 - 20:01
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOK performing flight
TP-1821 from Lisbon to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal), ingested a bird
into the left hand engine (PW4168) while on final approach to Terceira s
Lajes Airport. The crew continued for a safe landing.
The return flight .....
Incident: SATA A313 at Lajes on Sep 6th 2011, bird strike
09.09.2011 - 19:59
A SATA International Airbus A310-300, registration CS-TKN performing flight
S4-230 from Boston,MA (USA) to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal) with 218
people on board, was on approach to Terceira s Lajes Airport when a bird
struck the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing at Lajes Airpo.....
Incident: Evergreen B742 at Frankfurt on Sep 7th 2011, engine fire indication
09.09.2011 - 18:26
An Evergreen International Boeing 747-200, registration N485EV performing
flight EZ-1399 from Frankfurt/Hahn (Germany) to New York JFK,NY (USA), returned
to Frankfurt s Hahn Airport for a safe landing after the crew received a
fire indication for engine #3 (JT9D). The aircraft vacated the runway .....
Incident: Colgan SF34 at Sulphur on Sep 7th 2011, landed at wrong airport
09.09.2011 - 17:56
A Colgan Saab 340B on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration N352CJ
performing flight 9L-3222/CO-3222 from Houston,TX to Lake Charles,LA (USA),
landed safely but erroneously at the Southland Airport of Sulphur,LA about
8nm west of Lake Charles at 10:29pm.
The passengers were bussed to La.....
Incident: American B763 near Boston on Sep 8th 2011, engine indication problem
09.09.2011 - 16:32
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N384AA performing flight
AA-70 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute
at FL330 about 370nm northeast of New York,NY and 220nm northnortheast of
Boston,MA (USA) when the crew decided to divert to New York s JFK Airp.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
09.09.2011 - 15:36
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Incident: SAS A321 near Hamburg on Sep 8th 2011, smoke in cabin
09.09.2011 - 14:57
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration OY-KBE performing
flight SK-688 from Milan Malpensa (Italy) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 130
passengers, was enroute at FL380 about 60nm southeast of Hamburg (Germany)
when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and decided to divert to Hamb.....
Incident: Nordavia B735 near Arkhangelsk on Sep 9th 2011, cabin pressurization problems
09.09.2011 - 14:40
A Nordavia Boeing 737-500, flight 5N-9215 from Arkhangelsk (Russia) to Antalya
(Turkey) with 130 passengers, was climbing out of Arkhangelsk when the crew
noticed problems with the control of the outflow valve and decided to return
to Arkhangelsk. The aircraft entered a holding to burn off fuel a.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
09.09.2011 - 13:04
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
09.09.2011 - 11:33
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Incident: Lufthansa A319 at Budapest on Sep 8th 2011, bird strike
09.09.2011 - 02:08
A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AILX performing flight LH-1684
from Munich (Germany) to Budapest (Hungary), was on final approach to Budapest s
runway 31R when the aircraft encountered a bird strike prompting the crew
to abort the approach and go-around. The aircraft joined a right d.....
Crash: Aerocon SW4 at Trinidad on Sep 6th 2011, missing aircraft found destroyed [UPDATE]
09.09.2011 - 01:06
An Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2548 performing
flight A4-238 from Santa Cruz to Trinidad (Bolivia) with 7 passengers and
2 crew, was on approach to Trinidad, when the crew reported they were in
the procedure turn to final approach to Trinidad s Airport about 10nm north
.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
09.09.2011 - 00:39
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
08.09.2011 - 19:34
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Incident: Virgin America A319 near Grand Junction on Sep 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.09.2011 - 19:18
A Virgin America Airbus A319-100, registration N530VA performing flight
VX-28 (dep Sep 7th) from San Francisco,CA to New York JFK,NY (USA) with
111 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL350 about 200nm west of Grand
Junction,CO when the crew needed to shut an engine down. The aircraft drifted
.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 near Montgomery on Sep 7th 2011, uncommanded flaps movement at cruise level
08.09.2011 - 18:48
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration N245PS
performing flight JIA-2477/US-2477 from Charlotte,NC to Mobile,AL (USA),
was enroute at FL300 about 75nm northeast of Mobile,AL when following uncommanded
aircraft oscillations and a flight level deviation the crew obser.....
Accident: Aerocon SW4 at Trinidad on Sep 6th 2011, missing aircraft found with survivors [UPDATE]
08.09.2011 - 18:33
An Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2548 performing
flight A4-238 from Santa Cruz to Trinidad (Bolivia) with 7 passengers and
2 crew, was on approach to Trinidad, when the crew reported they were in
the procedure turn to final approach to Trinidad s Airport about 10nm north
.....
Report: Flybe DH8D at Bournemouth on Nov 30th 2010, tail scrape on flaps up landing
08.09.2011 - 18:22
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDR performing flight BE-887
from Glasgow,SC to Southampton,EN (UK) with 69 passengers and 4 crew, was
on a VOR approach to Southampton in icing conditions, when the crew selected
the first stage of flaps but received an amber FLAP POWER caution me.....
Accident: Chautauqua E135 near Milwaukee on Nov 30th 2010, turbulence injures 10 [UPDATE]
08.09.2011 - 17:28
The NTSB released their factual report reporting, that the flight s dispatch
package contained significant meteorological information (SIGMET) Victor
1, which indicated occasional severe turbulence between 14,000 feet and
FL240 also reporting turbulence had been reported by flightcrews. Based
on.....
Incident: jet2 B752 near Kavala on Sep 7th 2011, navigation system failure [UPDATE]
08.09.2011 - 16:34
A jet2 Boeing 757-200, registration G-LSAI performing flight LS-465 from
Leeds,EN (UK) to Larnaca (Cyprus) with 217 people on board, was enroute
at FL380 about 40nm north of Kavala (Greece) when the crew decided to divert
to Kavala due to the failure of navigation equipment. The aircraft landed
.....
Incident: Compass E170 near Billings on Sep 2nd 2011, medical emergency
08.09.2011 - 16:12
A Compass Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N609CZ performing flight CP-5826/DL-5826 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Vancouver,BC
(Canada), was enroute at FL340 about one third into the flight when a male
passenger (about 30) became unresponsive despite attempts by h.....
Incident: jet2 near Kavala on Sep 7th 2011, navigation system failure
08.09.2011 - 15:55
A jet2 Boeing 757-200, registration G-LSAI performing flight LS-465 from
Leeds,EN (UK) to Larnaca (Cyprus) with 217 people on board, was enroute
at FL380 about 40nm north of Kavala (Greece) when the crew decided to divert
to Kavala due to the failure of navigation equipment. The aircraft landed
.....
Incident: Aer Lingus A320 near Dublin on Sep 7th 2011, medical emergencies
08.09.2011 - 15:33
An Aer Lingus Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DEG performing flight EI-533
from Toulouse (France) to Dublin (Ireland), was on approach to Dublin when
the crew requested paramedics meet the aircraft to take care of an eldery
female passenger with a cardiac history, who was now on oxygen, and four.....
Incident: Aerosur B732 at Asuncion on Sep 8th 2011, engine trouble
08.09.2011 - 15:22
An Aerosur Boeing 737-200, flight 5L-555 from Asuncion (Paraguay) to Santa
Cruz (Bolivia) with 64 passengers and 8 crew, returned to Asuncion for a
safe landing about 30 minutes after departure when one of the engines suffered
a technical problem.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/.....
Report: American Eagle E145 at Madison on Nov 23rd 2010, passenger falls in aisle
08.09.2011 - 15:04
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N678AE performing flight
MQ-2704 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Madison,WI (USA) with 49 people on board,
had boarded one designated wheel chair passenger wearing an ankle brace
and walking on crutches utilizing a wheel chair and placed her in seat 9A......
Accident: Chautauqua E135 near Milwaukee on Nov 30th 2010, turbulence injures 10
08.09.2011 - 14:53
The NTSB released their factual report reporting, that the flight s dispatch
package contained significant meteorological information (SIGMET) Victor
1, which indicated occasional severe turbulence between 14,000 feet and
FL240 also reporting turbulence had been reported by flightcrews. Based
on.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
08.09.2011 - 08:56
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Accident: Aerocon SW4 at Trinidad on Sep 6th 2011, aircraft went missing during approach [UPDATE]
08.09.2011 - 07:49
An Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2548 performing
flight A4-238 from Santa Cruz to Trinidad (Bolivia) with 7 passengers and
2 crew, was on approach to Trinidad, when the crew reported they were in
the procedure turn to final approach to Trinidad s Airport about 10nm north
.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, failed to climb on takeoff [UPDATE]
07.09.2011 - 22:14
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 37 passengers (the
Lokomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 8 crew, could not climb out after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport at approx. 15:50L (11:50Z). The airpl.....
Incident: Sun Country B738 at Seattle on Sep 4th 2011, bird strike
07.09.2011 - 19:47
A Sun Country Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight SY-8802 from Boise,ID to Seattle,WA
(USA), was on final approach to Seattle s runway 34L when a bird hit the
aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 34L and taxied
to the apron.
The FAA reported the bird strike caused minor damage.....
Incident: Hawaiian B712 near San Francisco on Sep 6th 2011, hydraulic problems and "lightshow" in cockpit
07.09.2011 - 19:21
A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 717-200, registration N485HA performing positioning
flight HA-8002 from Honolulu,HI to Oakland,CA (USA) with 3 crew, was enroute
at FL340 just about reaching the top of descent into Oakland when the crew
declared emergency reporting hydraulic problems and a lot of flash.....
Incident: PIA A313 near Kuala Lumpur on Sep 7th 2011, bomb hoax
07.09.2011 - 18:49
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300, registration AP-BEC
performing flight PK-898 from Lahore (Pakistan) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
with 176 passengers, was on approach to Kuala Lumpur descending through
15,000 feet when the crew received notification, that the company had recei.....
Incident: PIA B773 near Istanbul on Sep 7th 2011, bomb hoax
07.09.2011 - 18:44
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration AP-BHW
performing flight PK-709 from Lahore (Pakistan) to Manchester,EN (UK) with
378 passengers, was enroute at FL360 over the Black Sea about 140nm north
of Istanbul (Turkey) when the crew was informed the company had received
.....
Accident: ANA B737 near Hamamatsu on Sep 6th 2011, violent left roll while opening cockpit door injures 2 cabin crew
07.09.2011 - 18:17
An All Nippon Airways Boeing 737-700, registration JA16AN performing flight
NH-140 from Okinawa to Tokyo Haneda (Japan) with 117 people on board, was
enroute at FL410 about 23nm south of Hamamatsu (Japan) when the aircraft
violently rolled left causing injuries to two flight attendants and descen.....
Accident: Aerocon SW4 at Trinidad on Sep 6th 2011, aircraft went missing during approach [UPDATE]
07.09.2011 - 17:02
An Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2548 performing
flight A4-238 from Santa Cruz to Trinidad (Bolivia) with 7 passengers and
2 crew, was on approach to Trinidad, when the crew reported they were in
the procedure turn to final approach to Trinidad s Airport about 10nm north
.....
Crash: Yak Service YK42 at Yaroslavl on Sep 7th 2011, lost height after takeoff
07.09.2011 - 15:26
A Yak Service Yakovlev Yak-42, registration RA-42434 performing a charter
flight from Yaroslavl (Russia) to Minsk (Belarus) with 34 passengers (the
LoKomotiv Yaroslav Hockey Team) and 3 crew, lost height shortly after takeoff
from Yaroslavl s Tunoshna Airport. The airplane came to rest broken up .....
Incident: Continental B752 near Newark on Sep 6th 2011, hydraulic problems
07.09.2011 - 13:34
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N18112 performing flight
CO-1618 from Newark,NJ to Tampa,FL (USA), was climbing out of Newark when
the crew reported hydraulic problems and levelled off at 16,000 feet. The
crew subsequently diverted to New York s JFK Airport, burned off fuel an.....
Accident: Aerocon SW4 at Trinidad on Sep 6th 2011, aircraft went missing during approach
07.09.2011 - 09:47
An Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2548 performing
flight A4-238 from Santa Cruz to Trinidad (Bolivia) with 7 passengers and
2 crew, was on approach to Trinidad, when the crew reported they were in
the procedure turn to final approach to Trinidad s Airport about 10nm north
.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near El Paso on Sep 5th 2011, unruly passenger
07.09.2011 - 00:19
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1833 from Phoenix,AZ to El
Paso,TX (USA), was on final approach to El Paso s runway 22 when a passenger
turned his cell phone on and refused crew instructions to turn the phone
off. The crew requested police to meet the aircraft and continued for a
.....
Accident: Trans States E145 at Ottawa on Sep 4th 2011, runway excursion, main gear collapse [UPDATE]
06.09.2011 - 21:44
A Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N840HK performing flight AX-3363/UA-3363 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to
Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 44 passengers and 3 crew, began to slide, turn and
went off the left side of the runway 32 after touch down at around.....
Incident: United Airlines B763 over Atlantic on Aug 27th 2011, electrical smell on board [UPDATE]
06.09.2011 - 21:39
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N657UA performing flight
UA-948 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 169
passengers and 12 crew, was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew decided
to divert to Keflavik (Iceland) due to an electrical smell on board. The
.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Dublin on Sep 6th 2011, lightning strike
06.09.2011 - 20:37
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLX performing flight FR-554 from
Dublin (Ireland) to Manchester,EN (UK), was climbing through about FL150
when the aircraft was struck by a lightning. The crew advised ATC stating
they were going to talk to dispatch, then the crew decided to return to
D.....
Incident: TAP A332 at Lajes on Sep 6th 2011, bird strike
06.09.2011 - 19:45
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOK performing flight
TP-1822 from Terceira Azores Islands to Lisbon (Portugal) with 218 passengers,
struck a bird on departure from Terceira s Lajes Airport and needed to return
to Lajes for a safe landing.
The airline reported seven technic.....
Incident: Air France A343 near Guadeloupe on Jul 22nd 2011, serious upset, level bust
06.09.2011 - 16:54
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZU performing flight AF-471
(dep Jul 21st) from Caracas (Venezuela) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France),
was enroute at FL350 about 145nm northeast of Point A Pitre (Guadeloupe)
in night and instrument meteorological conditions at around 01:11Z (Jul.....
Incident: Aeroflot IL96 near Moscow on Sep 5th 2011, hydraulic problem
06.09.2011 - 15:41
An Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96, registration RA-96007 performing flight SU-1225
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Heraklion (Greece) with 278 passengers,
was climbing through FL200 about 40nm southeast of Sheremetyevo Airport
when the crew levelled off reporting a hydraulic problem and subsequentl.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, severe icing, stall, loss of control [UPDATE]
06.09.2011 - 01:18
Argentine Authorities have released Argentina s JIAAC s preliminary report
in Spanish and the cockpit voice recorder transcript in Spanish and English.
Although marked an "informe preliminar" with the annotation, that any information
provided may change, the JIAAC released following conclusion:.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, severe icing, stall, loss of control [UPDATE]
06.09.2011 - 01:17
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute at FL190 when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L
(23:50Z) and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina)......
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Washington on Aug 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
06.09.2011 - 00:39
The left engine (Photo: Adriano Carneiro)A United Airlines Boeing 777-200,
registration N788UA performing flight UA-861 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA)
to Sao Paulo,SP (Brazil), was climbing through FL200 about 50nm southeast
of Washington s Dulles Airport, when the left hand engine (PW4090) emit.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain
06.09.2011 - 00:11
Argentine Authorities have released Argentina s JIAAC s preliminary report
in Spanish and the cockpit voice recorder transcript in Spanish and English.
Although marked an "informe preliminar" with the annotation, that any information
provided may change, the JIAAC released following conclusion:.....
Incident: Amsterdam A320 near Belgrade on Sep 5th 2011, cracked windshield
05.09.2011 - 18:58
An Amsterdam Airlines Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Aegean Airlines, registration
PH-AAX performing flight A3-4330 from Rhodes (Greece) to Poznan (Poland),
was enroute at FL360 about 70nm southeast of Belgrade (Serbia) when the
crew decided to divert to Belgrade due to a cracked windshield. The ai.....
Incident: Air France B772 near Paris on Sep 5th 2011, emergency descent
05.09.2011 - 18:28
An Air France Boeing 777-200, registration F-GSPY performing flight AF-900
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Yaounde (Cameroon), was enroute
at FL350 about 165nm south of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport when the
crew initiated a rapid descent squawking emergency descending through FL180
.....
Incident: Kyrgyz AT42 near Osh on Sep 3rd 2011, cabin pressurization problems
05.09.2011 - 17:50
A Kyrgyz Airways (former Eastok Avia) Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300,
registration EY-321 performing flight KR-232 from from Osh to Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan)
with 48 people on board, was climbing out of Osh when the cabin did not
properly pressurize prompting the crew to return to Osh for a sa.....
Crash: Silk Way IL76 near Bagram on Jul 6th 2011, impacted mountain [UPDATE]
05.09.2011 - 16:45
A Silk Way Airlines Ilyushin IL-76 on behalf of International Security Assistance
Force (ISAF), registration 4K-AZ55 performing a freight flight from Baku
(Azerbaijan) to Bagram Air Force Base (Afghanistan) with 9 crew and 18 tons
of cargo (automobiles and trailers), was on approach to Bagram s A.....
Incident: Air One A320 at Palermo on Sep 4th 2011, flock of birds
05.09.2011 - 16:09
An Air One Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Alitalia, registration EI-DSS performing
flight AP-135/AZ-135 from Palermo to Milan Malpensa (Italy) with 172 passengers
and 5 crew, flew through a flock of sea gulls and ingested birds into the
engines (CFM56) during the initial climb out of Palermo. The a.....
Accident: Nostrum CRJ2 at Barcelona on Jul 30th 2011, hard landing
05.09.2011 - 15:02
An Air Nostrum Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Iberia, registration EC-ITU
performing flight YW-8313/IB-8313 from Badajoz,SP to Barcelona,SP (Spain)
with 35 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Barcelona s runway 25R
in strong variable winds and gusts due to thunderstorms in the vicinity.
The.....
Incident: Spirit A319 at Las Vegas on Sep 3rd 2011, bomb hoax
05.09.2011 - 14:44
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N514NK performing flight
NK-245 from Las Vegas,NV to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 89 people on board,
departed Las Vegas runway 07L and was climbing through about 6000 feet
when the crew requested to return to Las Vegas reporting a threat from a
pass.....
Incident: Virgin America A319 at Dallas on Sep 4th 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
05.09.2011 - 13:01
A Virgin America Airbus A319-100, registration N528VA performing flight
VX-853 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to San Francisco,CA (USA), rejected takeoff
from runway 36R at high speed after the aircraft accelerated through a flock
of birds and suffered multiple bird strikes. The aircraft slowed safely
.....
Accident: Trans States E145 at Ottawa on Sep 4th 2011, runway excursion, main gear collapse
05.09.2011 - 10:36
A Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N840HK performing flight AX-3363/UA-3363 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to
Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 44 passengers and 3 crew, began to slide, turn and
went off the left side of the runway 32 after touch down at around.....
Accident: Mahan A306 at Mashad on Sep 4th 2011, burst tyres, runway excursion and nose gear collapse on landing [UPDATE]
04.09.2011 - 17:20
A Mahan Airbus A300-600, registration EP-MNT performing flight W5-613 (dep
Sep 3rd) from Tehran Mehrabad to Mashad (Iran) with 230 passengers, landed
hard on Mashad s runway 31R bursting the nose wheel tyres just after midnight.
The aircraft subsequently veered off the runway and came to a stop w.....
Incident: PIA AT42 near Karachi on Sep 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.09.2011 - 16:37
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500,
flight PK-508 from Pangjur to Karachi (Pakistan) with 48 passengers, was
on approachto Karachi when the crew reported they had needed to shut their
left hand engine down. The aircraft continued for a safe landing in Kar.....
Incident: PIA AT42 near Karachi on Sep 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.09.2011 - 16:33
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500,
flight PK-501 from Karachi to Turbat (Pakistan) with 41 passengers, was
enroute at FL180 about 80nm west of Karachi about 30 minutes into the flight
when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine down due to abnormal.....
Accident: Mahan A306 at Mashad on Sep 4th 2011, burst tyres, runway excursion on landing
04.09.2011 - 13:46
A Mahan Airbus A300-600, registration EP-MNT performing flight W5-613 (dep
Sep 3rd) from Tehran Mehrabad to Mashad (Iran) with 230 passengers, landed
hard on Mashad s runway 31L bursting the nose wheel tyres just after midnight.
The aircraft subsequently veered off the runway and came to a stop w.....
Incident: Etihad A320 near Doha on Aug 26th 2011, bomb hoax
04.09.2011 - 12:58
An Etihad Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration A6-EIC performing flight
EY-93 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Larnaca (Cyprus), was climbing
through FL340 out of Abu Dhabi about 70nm northeast of Doha (Qatar) when
the crew decided to divert to Doha due to a bomb threat from a passenger.....
Incident: Air One CRJ9 near Naples on Sep 3rd 2011, pressurization problems
04.09.2011 - 11:46
An Air One Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Alitalia, registration EI-DUK performing
flight CT-724/AZ-724 from Naples (Italy) to Athens (Greece), was climbing
out of Naples about 10 minutes into the flight when the crew initiated an
emergency descent to 10,000 feet and returned to Naples for a safe .....
Incident: Jetstar A332 enroute on Aug 29th 2011, medical emergency
04.09.2011 - 09:44
A Jetstar Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBD performing flight 3K-401
from Singapore (Singapore) to Auckland (New Zealand), was enroute about
90 minutes into the flight, when a male passenger (31) choked while eating
his inflight meal (beef dish) and became unresponsive. A doctor on board
assi.....
Incident: THY A343 at Mumbai on Sep 2nd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
03.09.2011 - 17:51
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDM performing flight
TK-720 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Mumbai (India) with 93 passengers and 11
crew, had landed on Mumbai s runway 27 at 04:13L (22:43Z Sep 1st). While
attempting to turn off onto high speed exit N8 the aircraft veered off paved.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near Frankfurt on Sep 2nd 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
03.09.2011 - 16:18
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-ECOM performing flight BE-7126
from Stuttgart (Germany) to Birmingham,EN (UK) with 46 passengers and 4
crew, was enroute near Frankfurt (Germany) when smell of smoke was observed
about mid-cabin. The crew to divert to Frankfurt Hahn Airport for a sa.....
Incident: THY A343 at Mumbai on Sep 2nd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
03.09.2011 - 16:04
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDM performing flight
TK-720 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Mumbai (India) with 93 passengers and 11
crew, had landed on Mumbai s runway 27 at 04:13L (22:43Z Sep 1st). While
attempting to turn off onto high speed exit N8 the aircraft veered off paved.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 at Mumbai on Sep 3rd 2011, gear trouble
03.09.2011 - 16:01
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, registration VT-SPM performing flight SG-344
from Bangalore to Mumbai (India) with 137 people on board, aborted the approach
to Mumbai due to technical problems, a suspected hydraulic failure resulting
in problems with the gear. The aircraft performed a safe landing abo.....
Incident: Easyjet A320 near Zurich on Jun 23rd 2011, fuel emergency
03.09.2011 - 15:47
An Easyjet Airbus A320-200, registration G-EZTR performing flight U2-1865
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Zurich (Switzerland), was on approach to Zurich
descending through 4000 feet MSL when the crew aborted the approach to runway
14 due to tailwinds and, reporting unable to hold for about 15 minutes.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 near Wichita on Sep 2nd 2011, enigne shut down in flight
03.09.2011 - 01:56
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N11165 performing flight XE-5914/UA-5914 from Kansas City,MO to Denver,CO
(USA) with 50 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL320 about 160nm northwest
of Wichita,KS when the crew reported they needed to shut an engine dow.....
Incident: Fedex A306 near Vancouver on Aug 30th 2011, hydraulic problem
02.09.2011 - 18:27
A Fedex Federal Express Airbus A300-600, registration N660FE performing
flight FX-142 from Memphis,TN (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was enroute
near Vancouver in contact with Seattle Center, when the crew declared emergency
reporting a hydraulic problem. The aircraft continued to Vancouver for .....
Incident: Uzbekistan B752 at Istanbul on Sep 1st 2011, bird strike
02.09.2011 - 17:35
An Uzbekistan Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration VP-BUI performing flight
HY-272 from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Tashkent (Uzbekistan) with 165
passengers, was climbing out of Ataturk s runway 35R when the aircraft flew
through a flock of birds and the left hand engine (PW2037) ingested a bi.....
Incident: Batavia B733 at Malang on Sep 2nd 2011, tyre deflated on landing
02.09.2011 - 17:19
A Batavia Boeing 737-300, flight Y6-243 from Jakarta to Malang (Indonesia)
with 147 people on board, landed in Malang however deflated the outboard
right main tyre during roll out. The airplane came to a safe stop.
The return flight was delayed by 4 hours until the tyre could be replaced.
.....
Incident: Alitalia A319 near Paris on Aug 31st 2011, cry after landing
02.09.2011 - 16:15
An Alitalia Airbus A319-100, registration I-BIMA performing flight AZ-358
from Milan Linate (Italy) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute
when an expectant mother went into labour. The crew accelerated approach
and landing to Paris Charles de Gaulle and landed safely about 15 minutes
.....
Accident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at Baton Rouge on Sep 1st 2011, left main gear up landing [UPDATE]
02.09.2011 - 16:03
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines,
registration N875AS performing flight EV-5058/DL-5058 from Atlanta,GA to
Baton Rouge,LA (USA) with 50 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Baton
Rouge when the crew received an unsafe indication for the left main ge.....
Incident: THY A343 at Mumbai on Sep 2nd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
02.09.2011 - 12:57
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDM performing flight
TK-720 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Mumbai (India) with 93 passengers and 11
crew, had landed on Mumbai s runway 27 at 04:13L (22:43Z Sep 1st). While
attempting to turn off onto high speed exit N8 the aircraft veered off paved.....
Accident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at Baton Rouge on Sep 1st 2011, left main gear up landing
02.09.2011 - 12:40
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines,
registration N875AS performing flight EV-5058/DL-5058 from Atlanta,GA to
Baton Rouge,LA (USA) with 50 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Baton
Rouge when the crew received an unsafe indication for the left main ge.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 over Atlantic on Sep 1st 2011, chemical smell on board [UPDATE]
02.09.2011 - 12:13
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGL performing flight LH-439
(dep Aug 31st) from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany)
with 231 passengers, was enroute at FL360 about 360nm east of Gander,NL
(Canada) when the crew reported a chemical smell in the cargo area and decide.....
Incident: THY A343 at Mumbai on Sep 2nd 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
02.09.2011 - 11:42
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDM performing flight
TK-720 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Mumbai (India) with 93 passengers and 11
crew, had landed on Mumbai s runway 27 at 04:13L (22:43Z Sep 1st). While
attempting to turn off onto high speed exit N8 the aircraft veered off paved.....
Incident: THY A343 at Mumbai on Sep 2nd 2011, runway excursion
02.09.2011 - 09:54
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDM performing flight
TK-720 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Mumbai (India) with 97 people on board,
had landed on Mumbai s runway 27. While attempting to turn off onto high
speed exit N8 the aircraft veered off paved surface and came to a stop with
.....
Report: Lufthansa MD11 at Mumbai on Jun 11th 2011, tailstrike on landing
02.09.2011 - 01:09
A Lufthansa Cargo McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration D-ALCS performing
freight flight LH-8454 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Mumbai (India) with
2 crew, was on an ILS approach to Mumbai s runway 27 when after touch down
the pitch attitude increased and the tail contacted the runway surface.
.....
Incident: Malev B738 near Prague on Jun 22nd 2011, fuel emergency
01.09.2011 - 22:24
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HA-LOU performing
flight MA-824 from Budapest (Hungary) to Prague (Czech), was on approach
to Prague when the crew needed to abort the approach due to weather and
entered a holding for about 20 minutes. The crew subsequently decided to
dive.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 over Atlantic on Sep 1st 2011, chemical smell on board
01.09.2011 - 20:54
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGL performing flight LH-439
from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 231 passengers,
was enroute at FL360 about 360nm east of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew
reported a chemical smell in the cargo area and decided to turn aroun.....
Incident: KLM B737 at Amsterdam on Sep 1st 2011, smoke in cabin
01.09.2011 - 20:16
A KLM Boeing 737-700, registration PH-BGH performing flight KL-1170 from
Helsinki (Finland) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) was on approach to Amsterdam
when the crew requested priority reporting a smoke problem in the back of
the cabin. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Amsterdam s runway
.....
Incident: Tulpar YK42 near Khatanga on Sep 1st 2011, air conditioning and cabin pressure failure
01.09.2011 - 19:22
A Tulpar Airlines Yakovlev YAK-42D, freight flight from Khatanga [UOHH]
to Krasnoyarsk (Russia) with 4 passengers, 8 crew and 7.2 tons of cargo,
was enroute about 50 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return
to Khatanga for a safe landing about 2:15 hours after departure.
The Wes.....
Incident: Air India A332 near Mumbai on Aug 31st 2011, hydraulic problems
01.09.2011 - 14:47
An Air India Airbus A330-200, registration VT-IWA performing flight AI-930
from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Mumbai (India) with 286 people on board, was
enroute about 50 minutes prior to estimated landing when the crew reported
hydraulic problems. The aircraft continued to Mumbai for a safe landing......
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Cologne on Aug 30th 2011, cabin pressure problems
01.09.2011 - 10:00
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DCI performing flight FR-9879
from Poznan (Poland) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL360 about 10nm
northeast of Cologne (Germany) when the crew reported problems with the
cabin pressure and initiated a normal descent. While descending through
FL310.....
Incident: Georgian CRJ2 at Donetsk on Jul 22nd 2011, landed on wrong runway
31.08.2011 - 22:20
A Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-200, registration 4L-TGS performing flight
A9-663 from Batumi (Georgia) to Donetsk (Ukraine), was cleared to land on
Donetsk s runway 08, however while on final NDB approach 7800 meters before
touchdown veered to the left and landed on a newly built, not yet opened.....
Incident: First Air B732 at Rankin Inlet on Aug 20th 2011, engine shut down in flight
31.08.2011 - 20:26
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNDC performing flight 7F-301
from Rankin Inlet,NU to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 27 people on board, was
in the initial climb when the crew received an engine overheat and a starter
valve open indication for the right hand engine (JT8D). The crew shut the.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Washington on Aug 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight
31.08.2011 - 20:10
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N788UA performing flight
UA-861 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Sao Paulo,SP (Brazil), was climbing
through FL200 about 50nm southeast of Washington s Dulles Airport, when
the left hand engine (PW4090) emitted a huge bang and smoke appeared in
ca.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Nantes and London on Aug 30th 2011, odour on board
31.08.2011 - 17:48
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DHC performing flight FR-9803
from Girona,SP (Spain) to London Stansted,EN (UK), was enroute at FL380
about 32nm south of Nantes (France) when the crew decided to divert to Nantes
squawking emergency after a passenger complained about smell of smoke on
b.....
Incident: Virgin America A320 near Houston on Aug 30th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
31.08.2011 - 16:42
A Virgin America Airbus A320-200, registration N835VA performing flight
VX-315 from Orlando,FL to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL360 about
60nm east of Houston,TX (USA) when the crew reported smoke in the cabin
and diverted to Houston. The aircraft landed safely on Houston s runway
27 (r.....
Report: Air Canada E190 at Denver on Jan 31th 2011, cleared for takeoff with vehicle on runway
31.08.2011 - 15:59
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHKA performing flight AC-1072
from Denver,CO (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada), had lined up Denver s runway
34R at 13:34L with a delay of 2 hours following substantial snowfall and
was cleared for takeoff from runway 34R, when after releasing the brakes.....
Incident: Emirates B772 at Moscow on Mar 6th 2011, dropped engine parts
31.08.2011 - 12:37
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration A6-EMH performing flight
EK-132 from Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates),
was departing Moscow s Domodedovo Airport when a loud bang was heard. The
aircraft continued departure, the crew received a number of status messages
.....
Incident: Delta B752 over Atlantic on Aug 19th 2011, hydraulic leak
30.08.2011 - 23:18
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N702TW performing flight DL-106
(dep Aug 18th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with
173 people on board, was enroute at FL340 about 550nm east of Gander,NL
(Canada) when the crew received a low left hydraulic fluid quantity indi.....
Incident: Delta B763 near Gander on Aug 23rd 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.08.2011 - 23:00
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N156DL performing flight DL-81
from Brussels (Belgium) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was enroute at FL340 about
85nm northeast of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew reported an engine (CF6)
problem and decided to divert to Gander. The crew subsequently reported
.....
Accident: PIA B743 near Lahore on Aug 30th 2011, turbulence injures 5
30.08.2011 - 22:11
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFW
performing flight PK-7322 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Lahore (Pakistan),
was on approach to Lahore when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing
minor injuries to five passengers, who were not seated with their seat be.....
Incident: Khors MD83 near Simferopol on Jun 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.08.2011 - 20:23
A Khors Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83 on behalf of UM Air (Ukrainian Mediterranean),
registration UR-CHL performing flight UF-208 from Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran)
to Kiev (Ukraine) with 74 passengers and 7 crew, was enroute at FL340 near
Simferopol (Ukraine) when the crew needed to shut the #1 engi.....
Incident: Aerosvit B733 near Simferopol on Jul 27th 2011, generator failure [UPDATE]
30.08.2011 - 19:58
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-300, registration UR-VVR performing flight VV-249
from Donetsk (Ukraine) to Tel Aviv (Israel) with 80 passengers and 5 crew,
was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine) when the crew decided to divert to
Simferopol due to a generator failure. The aircraft landed safely in Simfero.....
Incident: UKM MD83 near Kiev on Jul 21st 2011, loss of cabin pressure
30.08.2011 - 19:47
A UKM Ukrainian Mediterranean Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration
UR-CHL performing flight UF-207 from Kiev Borispil (Ukraine) to Tehran Imam
Khomeini (Iran), was climbing through FL210 when the crew noticed the cabin
altitude climbed above normal and continued climbing. The crew level.....
Incident: Dniproavia B735 at Donetsk on Jul 21st 2011, rejected takeoff
30.08.2011 - 19:37
A Dniproavia Boeing 737-500 on behalf of Aerosvit, registration UR-DNH performing
flight VV-301 from Donetsk (Ukraine) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), rejected
takeoff from Donetsk at high speed (about 101 knots) when the left and right
airspeed indicators disagreed. The airplane slowed safely a.....
Incident: Aero Charter AN12 near Kiev on Jul 11th 2011, engine shut down in flight
30.08.2011 - 19:28
An Aero Charter Ukraine Antonov AN-12, registration UR-DWI performing freight
flight DW-595 from Kiev Borispol (Ukraine) to Leipzig (Germany), was enroute
at FL240 already in contact with Warsaw Center when the crew received an
indication from the metal chip detector of engine #1 (outboard left)......
Incident: Donbassaero A320 enroute on Jul 6th 2011, hydraulic leak
30.08.2011 - 19:08
A Donbassaero Airbus A320-200, registration UR-DAC performing flight 7D-7760
from Hurghada (Egypt) to Kiev (Ukraine), was enroute at FL360 over the Mediterranean
Sea when the crew reported the failure of the green hydraulic system as
result of a low hydraulic fluid quantity. After working the rel.....
Incident: UTAir AT42 near Moscow on Jul 6th 2011, cabin did not pressurize
30.08.2011 - 18:41
A UTAir Ukraine Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration UR-UTA
performing flight QU-106 from Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) to Kharkov (Ukraine),
was climbing out of Vnukovo Airport when the crew noticed the cabin kept
climbing at 1000 feet per minute. When the crew switched to air conditio.....
Incident: UTAir AT42 near Moscow on Jul 5th 2011, cabin did not pressurize
30.08.2011 - 18:31
A UTAir Ukraine Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration UR-UTA
performing flight QU-106 from Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) to Kharkov (Ukraine),
was climbing through 10,000 feet out of Moscow when the crew received an
indication of cabin altitude exceeding the limit, the pressure different.....
Incident: Airtran B712 at Orlando on Aug 29th 2011, bird strike
30.08.2011 - 18:13
An Airtran Boeing 717-200, registration N608AT performing flight FL-491
from Baltimore,MD to Orlando,FL (USA), was on final approach to Orlando s
runway 17L when the aircraft suffered a bird strike. The crew continued
for a safe landing on Orlando s runway 17L.
The FAA reported the aircraft re.....
Report: AMC B738 at Paris on Aug 16th 2008, overran runway on continued takeoff
30.08.2011 - 17:04
An AMC Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration SU-BPZ performing flight 9V-6104
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Luxor (Egypt) with 185 passengers
and 7 crew, departed Charles de Gaulle s shortened runway 27L but contacted
a number of provisional runway end lights and during rotation impact.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B763 near Sofia on Aug 29th 2011, medical emergency
30.08.2011 - 14:50
A Thomas Cook Boeing 767-300, registration G-TCCA performing flight MT-2636
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Bodrum (Turkey), was enroute at FL370 about 30nm
southsoutheast of Sofia (Bulgaria) when the crew decided to divert to Sofia
after a female passenger (79) suffering from high blood pressure and .....
Incident: Jetblue E190 near Fort Lauderdale on Aug 29th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
30.08.2011 - 13:18
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N183JB performing flight B6-1799
from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), had
just reached FL310 out of Fort Lauderdale, when the crew reported the cabin
altitude was climbing and requested to return to Fort Lauderdale and a desc.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Moline on Aug 29th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
30.08.2011 - 02:27
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N27152 performing flight XE-5821/UA-5821 from Denver,CO to Moline,IL (USA)
with 50 passengers, landed on Moline s runway 09 at 12:33L (17:33Z) but
veered left off the runway and came to a stop with all gear on soft ground.
.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Moline on Aug 29th 2011, runway excursion
30.08.2011 - 01:48
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, flight XE-5821/UA-5821
from Denver,CO to Moline,IL (USA) with 50 passengers, landed on Moline s
runway 09 at 12:33L (17:33Z) but veered left off the runway and came to
a stop with all gear on soft ground. No injuries occurred, the aircra.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Edmonton on Aug 24th 2011, pitch control problems
29.08.2011 - 22:33
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-FJWS performing flight WS-446 from
Vancouver,BC to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 123 people on board, was on approach
to Edmonton when the crew reported pitch control problems, went around and
requested emergency services on stand by. The aircraft entered a ho.....
Incident: Qatar B773 and Juneyao A320 near Shanghai on Aug 13th 2011, fuel emergency or not [UPDATE]
29.08.2011 - 20:42
China s Civil Aviation Authority reported that the investigation has been
finished. After careful consideration the CAAC concluded:
- The Qatar crew was not in violation of regulations, however showed deficiencies
in predicting fuel remaining. An according letter has been sent to Qatar s
Civil.....
Incident: Qatar B773 and Juneyao A320 near Shanghai on Aug 13th 2011, fuel emergency or not
29.08.2011 - 20:02
China s Civil Aviation Authority reported that the investigation has been
finished. After careful consideration the CAAC concluded:
- The Qatar crew was not in violation of regulations, however showed deficiencies
in predicting fuel remaining. An according letter has been sent to Qatar s
Civil.....
Incident: American B738 and United A320 at Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower asleep
29.08.2011 - 18:48
The NTSB have released their factual report stating that the Washington
National (DCA) tower controller entered duty with the FAA in 1990, was transferred
to DCA in 1994 and completed training in 1996. He became supervisor/front
line manager in 2005. He had no history of poor performance or disci.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper E190 at Amsterdam on Aug 29th 2011, bird strike
29.08.2011 - 17:23
A KLM Cityhopper Embraer ERJ-190, registration PH-EZL performing flight
KL-1187 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Bergen (Norway) with 58 passengers
and 4 crew, was departing Amsterdam when the aircraft was struck by a bird
resulting in problems with the nose gear. The aircraft levelled off and
re.....
Incident: British Airways B744 near Cape Town on Aug 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
29.08.2011 - 15:54
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BNLJ performing flight
BA-58 from Cape Town (South Africa) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
about 40 minutes into the flight when engine #4 (RB-211, outboard right)
surged prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The crew elected to conti.....
Accident: Gulf Air A320 at Kochi on Aug 29th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
29.08.2011 - 14:53
A Gulf Air Airbus A320-200, registration A9C-AG performing flight GF-270
(dep Aug 28th) from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Kochi (India) with 137 passengers
and 6 crew, landed on Cochin International Airport s runway 27 at about
03:55L (22:25Z Aug 28th) but veered right off the runway and came to a stop
.....
Crash: Silk Way IL76 near Bagram on Jul 6th 2011, impacted mountain [UPDATE]
29.08.2011 - 14:41
A Silk Way Airlines Ilyushin IL-76 on behalf of International Security Assistance
Force (ISAF), registration 4K-AZ55 performing a freight flight from Baku
(Azerbaijan) to Bagram Air Force Base (Afghanistan) with 9 crew and 18 tons
of cargo (automobiles and trailers), was on approach to Bagram s A.....
Incident: Windjet A320 at Catania on Aug 16th 2011, control failure [UPDATE]
29.08.2011 - 14:30
A Windjet Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DFN performing flight IV-578
from Catania to Milan Malpensa (Italy) with 164 passengers, was in the initial
climb out of Catania when the aircraft did not respond to some of the captain s
control inputs. The crew levelled off at about 4000 feet and retur.....
Accident: Gulf Air A320 at Kochi on Aug 29th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
29.08.2011 - 12:07
A Gulf Air Airbus A320-200, registration A9C-AG performing flight GF-270
(dep Aug 28th) from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Kochi (India) with 137 passengers
and 6 crew, landed on Cochin International Airport s runway 27 at about
03:55L (22:25Z Aug 28th) but veered right off the runway and came to a stop
.....
Incident: Conviasa CRJ7 near Caracas on Aug 28th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
29.08.2011 - 11:05
A Conviasa Canadair CRJ-700, registration YV2115 performing flight V0-2203
from Puerto Ayacucho to Caracas (Venezuela) with 67 people on board, experienced
the loss of cabin pressure while on approach to Caracas and performed an
emergency descent. The airplane continued for a safe landing at Cara.....
Accident: Gulf Air A320 at Kochi on Aug 29th 2011, runway excursion
29.08.2011 - 09:32
A Gulf Air Airbus A320-200, registration A9C-AG performing flight GF-270
from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Kochi (India) with 137 passengers and 6 crew,
landed on Cochin International Airport s runway 27 at about 03:55L (22:25Z
Aug 28th) but veered right off the runway and came to a stop with all gear
a.....
Incident: Solaseed B734 at Tokyo on Aug 28th 2011, nose gear trouble
28.08.2011 - 21:58
A Solaseed (former Skynet Asia) Boeing 737-400, flight 6J-39 from Tokyo
Haneda to Nagasaki (Japan) with 144 people on board, experienced strong
vibrations from the region of the nose gear while departing from Haneda
Airport. The crew levelled off, performed a low approach to Haneda to have
the g.....
Incident: Royal Brunei B772 on Aug 28th 2011, electrical failure
28.08.2011 - 17:23
A Royal Brunei Boeing 777-200, registration V8-BLF performing flight BI-52
from Melbourne,VI (Australia) to Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), was enroute
at FL380 near Darwin,NT (Australia) when the crew decided to divert to Darwin
due to failure of both engine s (Trent 892) generators. The aircraft .....
Incident: United Airlines B763 over Atlantic on Aug 27th 2011, electrical smell on board
28.08.2011 - 15:56
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N657UA performing flight
UA-948 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 169
passengers and 12 crew, was enroute over the Atlantic when the crew decided
to divert to Keflavik (Iceland) due to an electrical smell on board. The
.....
Incident: Jet2 B733 at Manchester on Aug 26th 2011, flaps problem
28.08.2011 - 15:21
A Jet2 Boeing 737-300, registration G-CELC performing flight LS-884 from
Pisa (Italy) to Manchester,EN (UK), aborted the approach to Manchester while
descending through 4000 feet due to problems with the flaps. The aircraft
entered a holding for troubleshooting and burning fuel and landed safely
.....
Incident: Nippon Cargo B744 at Tokyo on Jun 11th 2010, engine vibration on takeoff
27.08.2011 - 19:26
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their final report
in Japanese concluding the probable cause of the serious incident was:
the fractures of four high pressure turbine first stage blades at their
roots causing other blades to become damaged as well. The 4 blades fractured.....
Incident: Alitalia A321 and Easyjet A319 near Geneva on Aug 6th 2011, loss of separation
27.08.2011 - 18:07
An Alitalia Airbus A321-100, registration I-BIXN performing flight AZ-325
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was enroute
at FL370 about 15nm west of Geneva (Switzerland) when the controller advised
there was another aircraft not in contact with them about 1nm from th.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near London on Aug 26th 2011, medical emergency
27.08.2011 - 17:29
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDI performing flight BE-7125
from Birmingham,EN (UK) to Stuttgart (Germany), was enroute near London
when the crew decided to divert to London Gatwick,EN (UK) due to a passenger
suffering from stomach cramps and drifting out and in of consciousnes.....
Accident: Aerojet E120 near Soyo on Aug 26th 2011, control problems
27.08.2011 - 17:15
An Aerojet (Angola) Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia on behalf of Fly540, flight
F5-212 from Cabinda to Luanda (Angola) with 29 passengers and 3 crew, experienced
control problems immediately after departure from Cabinda. The aircraft
handled tail heavy but did not respond to trim inputs, some time later.....
Incident: bmi A321 near Moscow on Aug 26th 2011, dirty dancing
27.08.2011 - 16:07
A bmi Airbus A321-200, registration G-MEDG performing flight BD-896 from
Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at 10,600
meters MSL about 140nm west of Domodedovo Airport when the crew decided
to return to Moscow due to an unruly female passenger on board. The airplan.....
Incident: Philippine B744 at Manila and Los Angeles on Aug 26th 2011, tyre damage on takeoff
27.08.2011 - 15:48
A Philippine Airlines Boeing 747-400, flight PR-102 from Manila (Philippines)
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 418 passengers and 20 crew, was on approach
to Los Angeles when the crew reported they may have blown a tyre on departure
from Manila. The aircraft performed a low approach to have the gear .....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 near Dusseldorf on Aug 26th 2011, hail, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
26.08.2011 - 22:24
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKH performing flight LH-436
from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was climbing through
FL180 about 45nm north of Dusseldorf at approximately 13:05L (11:05Z) when
the aircraft encountered hail and suffered a cracked windshield. The crew.....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 near Dusseldorf on Aug 26th 2011, hail, cracked windshield
26.08.2011 - 21:50
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKH performing flight LH-436
from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was climbing through
FL180 about 45nm north of Dusseldorf when the aircraft encountered hail
and suffered a cracked windshield. The crew decided to divert to Frankfurt/M.....
Incident: Condor A320 near Marseille on Aug 26th 2011, fuel pump failure
26.08.2011 - 19:52
A Condor Airbus A320-200, registration D-AICC performing flight DE-5168
from Munich (Germany) to Jerez De La Frontera,SP (Spain), was enroute at
FL350 about 25nm east of Marseille (France) when the crew decided to turn
around and return to Munich at FL340 due to a defective fuel pump and resultin.....
Incident: Air India Express B738 near Kochi on Aug 25th 2011, hydraulic failure
26.08.2011 - 17:36
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VT-AXX performing flight
IX-394 from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to Kochi (India) with 61 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute about 45 minutes prior to estimated landing when the
crew reported the failure of a hydraulic system. The crew continued for
a s.....
Incident: Nordwind B752 at Novosibirsk on Aug 26th 2011, could not retract flaps
26.08.2011 - 17:06
A Nordwind Boeing 757-200, flight N4-1977 from Novosibirsk (Russia) to Sharm
el Sheikh (Egypt) with 186 passengers and 8 crew, was in the initial climb
when the crew retracted the flaps that however became asymmetric and stopped
moving. The aircraft entered a holding to burn off fuel and returned.....
Incident: Transaero B763 at Moscow and Yuzhno Sakhalinsk on Aug 21st 2011, tyre damage on takeoff
26.08.2011 - 16:43
A Transaero Boeing 767-300, registration EI-UNE performing flight UN-103
from Moscow Domodedovo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) with 251 passengers
and 9 crew, was enroute when the crew was informed tyre debris had been
found on the departure runway in Moscow. The crew decided to continue the
flig.....
Incident: Qatar B773 and Juneyao A320 near Shanghai on Aug 13th 2011, fuel emergency or not [UPDATE]
26.08.2011 - 16:05
A Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300, registration A7-BAC performing flight QR-888
from Doha (Qatar) to Shanghai (China), needed to enter a holding around
14:40L (06:40Z) while on approach to Shanghai s Pudong Airport due to weather.
The crew subsequently decided to divert to Shanghai s Hongqiao Airpor.....
Incident: Hainan B738 near Shanghai on Aug 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.08.2011 - 15:59
A Hainan Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight HU-7606 from Shanghai Hongqiao
to Beijing (China), was in the initial climb out of Hongqiao when the crew
needed to shut the left hand engine down. The aircraft returned to Hongqiao
Airport for a safe landing.
Read the article at http://avherald.c.....
Incident: Brit Air CRJ7 at Lyon on Aug 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.08.2011 - 12:04
A Brit Air Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Air France, registration F-GRZH
performing flight DB-5906/AF-5906 from Lyon (France) to Barcelona,SP (Spain),
was departing Lyon when two loud bangs were heard from the left hand engine
(CF34). The crew continued takeoff, observed no changes in engine para.....
Incident: CAL Cargo B742 near Liege on Jul 26th 2011, engine fire indication [UPDATE]
26.08.2011 - 11:54
A CAL Cargo Air Lines Boeing 747-200 freighter, registration 4X-ICO performing
freight flight 5C-902 from Liege (Belgium) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was climbing
out of Liege s runway 05R at around 03:20L (01:20Z) when the crew reported
an engine (CF6) fire indication, shut the engine down, activated .....
Incident: Delta B763 near Gander on Aug 23rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.08.2011 - 00:48
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N156DL performing flight DL-81
from Brussels (Belgium) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was enroute at FL340 about
85nm northeast of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew reported an engine (CF6)
problem and decided to divert to Gander. The crew subsequently reported
.....
Incident: Calm Air SF34 at Churchill on Aug 24th 2011, dropped part of engine cowl
26.08.2011 - 00:28
A Calm Air Saab 340B, registration C-GTJY performing flight MO-541 from
Churchill,MB to Arviat,NU (Canada), dropped part of the inboard cowling
of the left hand engine (CT7) shortly after becoming airborne departing
from Churchill s runway 33. The crew decided to return to Churchill for
a safe l.....
Accident: Air Canada E190 enroute on Aug 22nd 2011, too hot a coffee
26.08.2011 - 00:11
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHJU performing flight AC-665
from Halifax,NS to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 93 passengers and 5 crew, was
enroute at FL380 when a flight attendant received injuries due to hot coffee
and was unable to continue duties. The aircraft continued to Montreal.....
Incident: American B752 near Barranquilla on Aug 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.08.2011 - 00:01
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-922 from Santa Cruz (Bolivia)
to Miami,FL (USA) with 182 people on board, was enroute near Barranquilla
(Colombia) when the crew needed to shut an engine down and decided to divert
to Barranquilla for a safe landing.
Read the article at http.....
Incident: Chautauqua E135 and Trans States E145 at Chicago on Aug 8th 2011, near collision
25.08.2011 - 23:34
A Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ-135, flight RP-5021 from La Crosse,WI
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 36 passengers and 3 crew, was on final approach
to O Hare s runway 09R in contact with North Tower controller, when a Trans
States Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, flight AX-3367/U.....
Incident: Aigle Azur A321 near Paris on Aug 25th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
25.08.2011 - 22:49
An Aigle Azur Airbus A321-200, registration F-HBAB performing flight ZI-241
from Paris Orly (France) to Tlemcen (Algeria), was climbing through FL320
about 100nm south of Orly Airport when the crew initiated an emergency descent
to FL100 due to loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft returned to Par.....
Incident: Qantas A388 over Pacific on Aug 15th 2011, engine oil leak
25.08.2011 - 17:58
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQB performing flight QF-11 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute over the Pacific
Ocean when the crew noticed the #2 engine (Trent 972, inboard left) was
leaking oil, however, the engine did not need to be shut down. The crew
c.....
Accident: Qantas B744 at Singapore on Aug 14th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff
25.08.2011 - 17:53
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJI performing flight QF-52 from
Singapore (Singapore) to Brisbane,QL (Australia), burst the #7 tyre (outboard
aft left body gear tyre) on takeoff from Singapore resulting in substantial
damage to the aircraft. The aircraft continued takeoff, dumped fuel a.....
Incident: Barkol YK40 at Anapa on Aug 25th 2011, wheel damage on landing
25.08.2011 - 17:44
A Barkol Aviakompania Yakovlev YAK-40, positioning flight from Moscow Vnukovo
to Anapa (Russia) with just crew on board, landed in Anapa, however, one
of the left main gear wheels fractured upon landing causing damage to the
left hydraulic system. The aircraft rolled out safely and was disabled o.....
Incident: Izhavia YK42 at Novy Urengoy on Aug 25th 2011, brakes fire
25.08.2011 - 17:14
An Izhavia Yakovlev YAK-42, flight I8-4211 from Moscow Domodedovo to Novy
Urengoy (Russia) with 88 people on board, landed in Novy Urgengoy when the
inboard left main wheel caught fire causing the inboard left main gear tyre
to burst. The aircraft rolled out safely and was evacuated.
Rea.....
Accident: MASWings DHC6 at Lawas on Aug 24th 2011, runway excursion
25.08.2011 - 16:43
A MASWings de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, registration 9M-MDM performing
flight MH-3516 from Miri to Lawas (Malaysia) with 16 passengers and 2 crew,
landed on Lawas runway 19 but veered right off the runway and came to a
stop with all gear in grass off the runway around 15:30L (07:30Z). The .....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
25.08.2011 - 08:39
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 passengers survived with injuries and are reported in stable condition,
.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 near Edmonton on Aug 19th 2011, engine fire indication
24.08.2011 - 23:02
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GKFJ performing freight
flight KFA-292 from Edmonton,AB to Hamilton,ON (Canada) with 3 crew, was
climbing through 11,000 feet out of Edmonton when the crew received an intermittent
fire indication for engine #1 (JT8D, left hand). The crew shut .....
Incident: Qatar B773 and Hokkaido A320 near Shanghai on Aug 13th 2011, fuel emergency or not
24.08.2011 - 22:20
A Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300, registration A7-BAC performing flight QR-888
from Doha (Qatar) to Shanghai (China), needed to enter a holding around
14:40L (06:40Z) while on approach to Shanghai s Pudong Airport due to weather.
The crew subsequently decided to divert to Shanghai s Hongqiao Airpor.....
Incident: Thai A333 at Osaka on Aug 23rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
24.08.2011 - 19:57
A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, registration HS-TES performing flight TG-624
from Osaka Kansai (Japan) to Bangkok (Thailand), was in the initial climb
when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine (Trent 772) down. The
aircraft returned to Kansai Airport for a safe landing.
The flight was .....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
24.08.2011 - 18:19
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 passengers survived with injuries and are reported in stable condition,
.....
Incident: Jetblue E190 near Orlando on Aug 23rd 2011, hydraulic failure
24.08.2011 - 15:38
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N238JB performing flight B6-577
from Newburgh,NY to Orlando,FL (USA) with 95 people on board, experienced
the failure of a hydraulic system affecting brakes prompting the crew to
request emergency services on stand by after arrival and a tow truck to
tow t.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 at London on Aug 12th 2011, rejected takeoff
23.08.2011 - 22:41
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FOCA performing flight AC-859
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 218 people on board,
rejected takeoff from Heathrow at approximately 90 knots when the first
officer s air speed indication was erroneous. Emergency services checked.....
Incident: Delta Airlines A333 near Bangor on Apr 27th 2010, unruly passenger [UPDATE]
23.08.2011 - 19:41
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N812NW performing flight
DL-273 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 235
passengers and 8 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 350nm east of Bangor,ME
(USA) and about 160nm northeast of Halifax, when the crew decided to divert
.....
Incident: Air India Express B738 at Tiruchirappalli on Aug 23rd 2011, unsafe gear
23.08.2011 - 19:34
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VT-AYA performing flight
IX-681 from Singapore (Singapore) to Tiruchirappalli (India) with 98 passengers,
was on approach to Tiruchirappalli when the crew aborted the approach due
to an unsafe gear indication and decided to divert to Chennai becau.....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse
23.08.2011 - 19:22
The Irish Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) have released their preliminary
report stating, that the captain was pilot flying for the approach to Shannon s
runway 24. The crew had been advised about turbulence prompting the captain
to aim for the end of the touch down zone in order to avoid .....
Incident: Delta B752 near San Juan on Aug 22nd 2011, loss of cabin pressure
23.08.2011 - 18:34
A Delta Boeing 757-200, registration N655DL performing flight DL-384 from
Georgetown (Guyana) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 184 passengers, was enroute
at FL340 about 230nm north of San Juan (Puerto Rico) when the crew initiated
an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure. The passenge.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 at Chicago on Apr 21st 2010, near collision
23.08.2011 - 18:10
The NTSB released their factual report stating that the Embraer was on frequency
of North tower and the King Air on frequency of the East Arrival, which
has been assigned to just monitor the check flight as sole flight on frequency
and assist where necessary.
A trainee controller under supervi.....
Accident: US Airways B752 near Lynchburg on Apr 16th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
23.08.2011 - 17:51
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
The in-flight encounter with turbulence, resulting in an injury to a cabin
attendant.
The aircraft was departing FL240, when the captain ordered the flight attendants
to secure the cabin and take their seats due to antic.....
Accident: Mesa CRJ9 near Charlotte on Jun 5th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
23.08.2011 - 17:47
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of US Airways, registration N929LR
performing flight YV-2606/US-2606 from Savannah,GA to Charlotte,NC (USA)
with 84 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach to Charlotte descending through
15,000 feet when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing injuri.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Jasionka on Aug 22nd 2011, engine damage
23.08.2011 - 17:05
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMU performing flight EK-60
from Hamburg (Germany) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was enroute at FL350
about 20nm east of Jasionka (Poland) when the crew decided to divert to
Vienna (Austria) (distances: Jasionka 20nm, Krakow 110nm, Warsaw 155nm,
Bud.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Riga on Aug 22nd 2011, unsafe gear [UPDATE]
23.08.2011 - 16:40
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DWT performing flight FR-8085
from Brussels Charleroi (Belgium) to Riga (Latvia), was on approach to Riga
when the crew reported a gear unsafe indication, performed a low approach
which confirmed one of the main gear struts was not down. The aircraft clim.....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
23.08.2011 - 08:19
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 passengers survived with injuries and are reported in stable condition,
.....
Incident: American Eagle CRJ7 at Washington on Aug 22nd 2011, leak from wing
23.08.2011 - 00:39
An American Eagle Canadair CRJ-700, registration N511AE performing flight
MQ-3898 from Washington National,DC to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was departing
Ronald Reagan Airport s runway 01 when the tower called smoke from the right
hand engine. Another pilot chimed in reporting he believed the trail.....
Incident: VivaAerobus B733 near San Jose Cabo on Aug 21st 2011, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
22.08.2011 - 23:45
A VivaAerobus Boeing 737-300, flight VB-431 from San Jose Cabo to Monterrey
(Mexico) with 100 passengers, was climbing out of San Jose Cabo about 10
minutes into the flight when the crew received an aft cargo fire indication
and decided to return to San Jose Cabo for a safe landing about 25 minut.....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
22.08.2011 - 22:56
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 passengers survived with injuries and are reported in stable condition,
.....
Incident: Onur A321 near Munich on Aug 20th 2011, losscomm prompts intercept [UPDATE]
22.08.2011 - 21:35
An Onur Air Airbus A321-200, registration TC-OAL performing flight 8Q-6380
from Manchester,EN (UK) via Bodrum (Turkey) to Ercan (Cyprus), was enroute
at FL330 over Germany when radio communication with the aircraft was lost
for more than 15 minutes without the crew setting their transponder to th.....
Incident: American B752 at Los Angeles on Aug 21st 2011, tyre missing before landing [UPDATE]
22.08.2011 - 20:52
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N652AN performing flight
AA-223 from Lousiville,KY to Los Angeles (USA) with 197 people on board,
was on approach to Los Angeles in night conditions at around 01:50am, when
the crew aborted the approach at 5000 feet reporting they had problems wit.....
Incident: Air France B772 near Guernsey on Aug 22nd 2011, navigation computer problem
22.08.2011 - 20:49
An Air France Boeing 777-200, registration F-GSPE performing flight AF-12
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 230
passengers, was enroute at FL360 about 20nm west of Guernsey,CI (UK) when
the crew decided to turn around due to a navigation computer problem. The
ai.....
Incident: American B763 at Barcelona on Aug 18th 2011, rejected takeoff
22.08.2011 - 20:28
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N345AN performing flight
AA-67 from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to New York JFK,NY (USA), rejected takeoff
from Barcelona s runway 25L at high speed due to a flaps issue. The aircraft
slowed safely and was able to vacate the runway at the last exit, then.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Riga on Aug 22nd 2011, unsafe gear
22.08.2011 - 18:11
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DWT performing flight FR-8085
from Brussels Charleroi (Belgium) to Riga (Latvia), was on approach to Riga
when the crew reported a gear unsafe indication, performed a low approach
which confirmed one of the main gear struts was not down. The aircraft clim.....
Incident: VivaAerobus B733 near San Jose Cabo on Aug 21st 2011, overheat indication
22.08.2011 - 17:28
A VivaAerobus Boeing 737-300, flight VB-431 from San Jose Cabo to Monterrey
(Mexico) with 100 passengers, was climbing out of San Jose Cabo about 10
minutes into the flight when the crew received an aft duct overheat indication
and decided to return to San Jose Cabo for a safe landing about 25 mi.....
Incident: Easyjet A320 near Amsterdam on Aug 22nd 2011, medical emergency
22.08.2011 - 16:54
An Easyjet Airbus A320-200, registration G-EZTW performing flight U2-7259
from Liverpool,EN (UK) to Bodrum (Turkey), was enroute at FL350 about 40nm
east of Amsterdam (Netherlands) when the crew decided to divert to Amsterdam
after a female passenger (55) with a medical history of bowel problems .....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Cochstedt on Aug 21st 2011, bird strike
22.08.2011 - 12:45
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLV performing flight FR-3042
from Cochsted (Germany) to Las Palmas,CI (Spain), was climbing out of Cochstedt
when the crew reported some technical problems and stopped the climb at
2500 feet. A following runway inspection revealed a number of dead birds
.....
Incident: China Airlines A333 at Taipei on Aug 19th 2011, rejected takeoff due to runway incursion [UPDATE]
22.08.2011 - 09:05
A China Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration B-18301 performing flight
CI-919 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Hong Kong (China) with 288 passengers, was
accelerating for takeoff already at high speed when the tower instructed
the aircraft to reject takeoff due to a private aircraft taxiing onto the
ru.....
Incident: American B752 at Los Angeles on Aug 21st 2011, tyre missing before landing
22.08.2011 - 00:32
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N652AN performing flight
AA-223 from Lousiville,KY to Los Angeles (USA) with 197 people on board,
was on approach to Los Angeles in night conditions at around 01:50am, when
the crew aborted the approach at 5000 feet reporting they had problems wit.....
Incident: Onur A321 near Munich on Aug 20th 2011, losscomm prompts intercept
21.08.2011 - 20:54
An Onur Air Airbus A321-200, registration TC-OAL performing flight 8Q-6380
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Ercan (Cyprus), was enroute at FL330 over Germany
when radio communication with the aircraft was lost for more than 15 minutes.
A pair of German Eurofighters intercepted the aircraft over Bavaria.....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 19:31
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 36 passengers and 5 crew, went
right off runway 36 by about 285 meters/930 feet and down a slope while
landing in Blagoveshchensk in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z).
14 p.....
Crash: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 19:19
The Crash Site (Photo: MCHS)An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, registration RA-11125
performing freight flight from Magadan to Keperveyem [UHMK] (Russia) with
11 crew and 18 tons of cargo, was enroute about 6nm/10km from the village
of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km northeast of Magadan when the crew rep.....
Incident: China Airlines A333 at Taipei on Aug 19th 2011, rejected takeoff due to runway incursion [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 18:55
A China Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration B-18301 performing flight
CI-919 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Hong Kong (China) with 288 passengers, was
accelerating for takeoff from runway 23 already at high speed when the tower
instructed the aircraft to reject takeoff due to a private aircraft taxii.....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 17:56
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 passengers survived with injuries and are reported in stable condition,
.....
Incident: Wings Abadi AT72 at Medan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 17:31
A Wings Abadi Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf
of Lion Air, registration PK-WFG performing flight IW-1254/JT-1254 from
Medan to Sibolga (Indonesia), was in the initial climb out of Medan s runway
23 when the right hand engine caught fire. The crew requested a priority
re.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Orlando on Mar 27th 2011, loss of separation because checking a losscom aircraft [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 17:21
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N293WN performing flight
WN-821 from Phoenix,AZ to Orlando International,FL (USA) with 138 passengers
and 5 crew, was on approach to Orlando at 12,000 feet, when the air traffic
controller asked the crew to have a look at a Cirrus SR-22 private ai.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Orlando on Mar 27th 2011, loss of separation because checking a losscom aircraft
21.08.2011 - 16:01
The NTSB released their factual report stating that the Cirrus pilot had
been handed off to Eglin Approach 132.1 MHz and after selecting the frequency
was accepted by a controller who inquired about his route. Even though he
continued to hear ATC and crew communication the pilot got concerned whe.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Orlando on Mar 27th 2011, loss of separation because checking a losscom aircraft [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 15:47
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N293WN
performing flight WN-821 from Phoenix,AZ to Orlando International,FL (USA)
with 138 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach to Orlando at 12,000 feet,
when the air traffic controller asked the crew to have a look at a Cirrus
SR-22 private .....
Incident: Singapore B773 at Singapore on Aug 20th 2011, hydraulic failure
21.08.2011 - 13:33
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWK performing flight
SQ-325 (dep Aug 19th) from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Singapore (Singapore),
encountered a hydraulic failure affecting the nose wheel steering. The aircraft
continued for a safe landing in Singapore with emergency service.....
Incident: China Airlines A333 at Taipei on Aug 19th 2011, rejected takeoff due to runway incursion
21.08.2011 - 13:22
A China Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration B-18301 performing flight
CI-919 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Hong Kong (China) with 288 passengers, was
accelerating for takeoff already at high speed when the tower instructed
the aircraft to reject takeoff due to a private aircraft taxiing onto the
ru.....
Incident: Air India A319 at Lucknow on Aug 20th 2011, bird strike
21.08.2011 - 13:05
An Air India Airbus A319-100, flight AI-695 from Lucknow to Varanasi (India)
with 80 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing through about 2000 feet out
of Lucknow when the crew reported a bird strike and decided to return to
Lucknow for a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure.
Read .....
Incident: Aserca MD83 at Barquisimeto on Aug 20th 2011, brakes problem
21.08.2011 - 12:57
An Aserca McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration YV481T performing flight
R7-714 from Caracas to Barquisimeto (Venezuela) with 165 passengers, suffered
a brakes failure while landing in Barquisimeto. The crew applied emergency
brakes and stopped the aircraft on the runway. The aircraft remained di.....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 12:19
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 passengers survived, 8 passengers and all 4 crew perished.
Royal Cana.....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 11:22
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 occupants survived, 12 occupants were killed.
Royal Canadian Mounted .....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 10:13
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 occupants survived, 12 occupants were killed.
Royal Canadian Mounted .....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 08:56
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
3 occupants survived, 12 occupants were killed.
Royal Canadian Mounted .....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 01:35
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-6560
from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute Bay,NU (Canada) with 11 passengers and 4
crew, went missing while on approach to Resolute Bay and was found crashed.
12 occupants are reported killed, there is unconfirmed word of 3 survivors.....
Incident: THY B738 at Mogadishu on Aug 19th 2011, wing damage on landing [UPDATE]
21.08.2011 - 01:14
Dents in the leading edge of right wingA THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800,
registration TC-JFL performing flight TK-3986 from Istanbul (Turkey) to
Mogadishu (Somalia), was landing on Mogadishu s runway 05 when the crew
noticed a dog on the runway and steered the airplane to the right edge of
.....
Incident: Austrian B763 over Atlantic on Aug 20th 2011, unruly passenger
21.08.2011 - 00:57
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration OE-LAY performing flight
OS-94 (dep Aug 19th) from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Vienna (Austria)
with 194 people on board, was enroute over the Atlantic when a male passenger
(32) began to rave prompting cabin crew and other passengers attempt ca.....
Crash: First Air B732 near Resolute Bay on Aug 20th 2011, impacted terrain
20.08.2011 - 21:59
A First Air Boeing 737-200, flight 7F-6560 from Yellowknife,NT to Resolute
Bay,NU (Canada) with 15 passengers, went missing while on approach to Resolute
Bay. In the meantime Royal Canadian Mounted Police confirmed the aircraft
has crashed near Resolute Bay.
Read the article at http://av.....
Incident: Air India Regional AT42 at Agatti on Aug 19th 2011, runway excursion on landing
20.08.2011 - 12:31
An Air India Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, flight AI-9501 from
Kochi to Agatti Island (India) with 20 passengers and 4 crew, landed on
Agatti Island s runway 22 in strong cross wind and veered right off the
runway during roll out coming to a stop with all gear off the runway,
the nose .....
Incident: Wings Abadi AT72 at Medan on Aug 9th 2011, engine failure
20.08.2011 - 09:45
A Wings Abadi Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72 on behalf of Lion
Air, registration PK-WFG performing flight IW-1254/JT-1254 from Medan to
Sibolga (Indonesia), was in the initial climb out of Medan s runway 23 when
the right hand engine failed. The crew requested a priority return, shut.....
Incident: Thomson B763 near Bermuda on Nov 5th 2010, unruly passenger [UPDATE]
20.08.2011 - 01:42
A Thomson Boeing 767-300, registration G-OBYD performing flight BY-104 (scheduled
dep Nov 4th, actual dep Nov 5th) from Manchester,EN (UK) to Punta Cana (Dominican
Republic), was enroute at FL350 around 300nm southeast of Bermuda (Bermuda)
when the crew decided to divert to Bermuda due to an unru.....
Incident: Condor B763 at Nantes on Aug 15th 2011, medical, rudder issue, crew time out
20.08.2011 - 01:13
A Condor Boeing 767-300, registration D-ABUB performing flight DE-110 from
Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago), had diverted to
Nantes due to a medical emergency on board. After the patient had been taken
to a local hospital by an ambulance the aircraft lined up for departure.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Calgary on Aug 3rd 2011, flock of pigeons
20.08.2011 - 01:00
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWSY performing flight WS-354 from
Calgary,AB to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 130 people on board, was departing
Calgary s runway 34, when just after lift off multiple impacts of birds
were heard from the nose cone, a strong smell a short time later confirmed
.....
Incident: Air Transat A313 near Ottawa on Aug 15th 2011, hydraulic leak
20.08.2011 - 00:50
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GTSF performing flight TS-350
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 256 people on board,
was enroute at FL330 about 25nm northwest of Montreal,QC (Canada) when the
crew declared PAN PAN due to a green hydraulic leak. The crew enter.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Montreal on Aug 15th 2011, smelly coffee
20.08.2011 - 00:39
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNX performing flight AC-682
from Toronto,ON to Deer Lake,NL (Canada) with 82 people on board, was enroute
at FL390 about 100nm westsouthwest of Montreal,QC when the crew declared
emergency reporting an electrical fire on board and decided to divert .....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at Regina on Aug 16th 2011, slat failure, hydraulics leak
20.08.2011 - 00:25
A Kelowna Boeing 727-200, registration C-GTKF performing freight flight
KFA-291 from Regina,SK to Saskatoon,SK (Canada) with 3 crew, was climbing
out of Regina when the #2 slat did not retract. After recycling the flaps
the quantity of the hydraulics system A dropped to zero. The crew continued
.....
Incident: Delta B763 near New York on Aug 17th 2011, valve woes
19.08.2011 - 23:51
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1608 performing flight DL-12
from Atlanta,GA (USA) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was enroute at FL330 about
50nm southeast of Pittsburgh,PA when the crew requested to divert to New
York. The aircraft descended to FL190, then climbed to FL230 again befor.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F100 near Amsterdam on Aug 19th 2011, engine problem
19.08.2011 - 22:42
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 100, registration PH-OFM performing flight WA-1159/KL-1159
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Gothenburg (Sweden), was climbing through
FL250 about 140nm northeast of Amsterdam when the crew reported a low oil
pressure indication for the left hand engine (MK650) and decided t.....
Incident: American MD82 at Dallas on Aug 13th 2011, bird strike
19.08.2011 - 17:39
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N491AA performing
flight AA-1074 from Las Vegas,NV to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was on approach
to Dallas Ft. Worth s runway 13R when a number of birds impacted radome,
wing and engine of the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landi.....
Incident: THY B738 at Mogadishu on Aug 19th 2011, wing damage on landing
19.08.2011 - 15:05
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JFL performing flight
TK-3986 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Mogadishu (Somalia), was landing in Somalia
when the crew noticed a dog on the runway and steered the airplane to the
right edge to avoid the dog, however, a wing struck vegetation near .....
Accident: Dynamic MD88 near Miami on Jun 22nd 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
18.08.2011 - 23:49
A Dynamic Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88 on behalf of Sky King, registration
N884DA performing flight F3-6604 from Havana (Cuba) to Miami,FL (USA) with
122 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach to Miami descending through about
15,000 feet, when the flight crew noticed a broken cloud layer ahe.....
Accident: Air Canada B763 near Vancouver on Aug 8th 2011, fumes in cabin sicken cabin crew
18.08.2011 - 23:04
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FCAB performing flight AC-63
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Seoul (South Korea) with 221 people on board,
was climbing through FL200 when cabin crew reported fumes from the air conditioning
system. The captain turned one of the re-circulation fans off, .....
Incident: VivaAerobus B733 near Las Vegas on Aug 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.08.2011 - 19:29
A VivaAerobus Boeing 737-300, registration XA-VIH performing flight VB-938
from Monterrey (Mexico) to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was enroute at FL310 about
40 prior to estimated landing when the left hand engine (CFM56) emitted
a number of bangs accompanied by serious vibrations. The crew shut the engin.....
Incident: Windjet A320 at Catania on Aug 16th 2011, control failure
18.08.2011 - 17:15
A Windjet Airbus A320-200, registration EI-RNF performing flight IV-578
from Catania to Milan Malpensa (Italy) with 164 passengers, was in the initial
climb out of Catania when the aircraft did not respond to some of the captain s
control inputs. The crew levelled off at about 4000 feet and retur.....
Incident: BA Cityflyer E190 at London on Aug 18th 2011, disabled on runway after landing
18.08.2011 - 16:26
A BA Cityflyer Embraer ERJ-190, registration G-LCYK performing flight CJ-8711/BA-8711
from Edinburgh,SC to London City,EN (UK), landed safely on London City s
runway however had to stop on the runway being unable to vacate the runway.
The aircraft was towed off the runway.
The airport reported.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Vancouver on Aug 5th 2011, flaps locked
17.08.2011 - 23:53
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FFWM performing flight AC-109
from Toronto,ON to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 150 people on board, was on
final approach to Vancouver s runway 08L when the crew went around reporting
a flaps problem. After working the relevant checklists the crew declar.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Bristol on Jul 19th 2011, oven choked over meals
17.08.2011 - 23:43
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLA performing flight AC-889
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 208 people on board,
was climbing out of London Heathrow near Bristol,EN (UK) when an aft galley
oven began to emit smoke. Cabin crew switched the oven off and the sm.....
Incident: Continental B738 near Port of Spain on Aug 16th 2011, door unsecured in flight
17.08.2011 - 20:49
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N37267 performing flight
CO-1198 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Houston,TX (USA) with
155 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing out of Port of Spain when the crew
received a door open indication and decided to return to Port of Spain......
Accident: Angara AN24 near Nizhnevartovsk on Jul 11th 2011, water landing after engine fire [UPDATE]
17.08.2011 - 20:06
An Angara Airlines Antonov AN-24 on behalf of Tomsk Avia, registration RA-47302
performing flight TSK-5007 from Tomsk to Surgut (Russia) with 33 passengers
and 4 crew, was enroute near Nizhnevartovsk when a fire broke out in the
left hand engine (AI-24) prompting the crew to attempt a diversion t.....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
17.08.2011 - 20:00
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 36 passengers and 5 crew, went
right off runway 36 by about 285 meters/930 feet and down a slope while
landing in Blagoveshchensk in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z).
14 p.....
Incident: Austral E190 at Mendoza on Aug 17th 2011, door open indication
17.08.2011 - 19:38
An Austral Lineas Aereas Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Aerolineas Argentinas,
flight AU-2401/AR-2401 from Mendoza,MD to Buenos Aires Newbery,BA (Argentina)
with 11 passengers, was climbing out of Mendoza about 5 minutes into the
flight when the crew received a gear open indication and decided to r.....
Incident: Air One CRJ9 at Alghero on Aug 17th 2011, could not fully retract gear
17.08.2011 - 19:16
An Air One Express Canadair CRJ-900, registration EI-DUK performing flight
AP-5524/CT-5524 from Alghero to Bologna (Italy) with 83 passengers, could
not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Alghero. The crew
decided to return to Alghero for a safe landing.
Read the article.....
Incident: Air One CRJ9 at Alghero on Aug 17th 2011, could not fully retract gear
17.08.2011 - 19:16
An Air One Express Canadair CRJ-900, registration EI-DUK performing flight
AP-5524/CT-5524 from Alghero to Bologna (Italy) with 83 passengers, could
not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Alghero. The crew
decided to return to Alghero for a safe landing.
Read the article.....
Incident: US Airways A321 at San Francisco on Aug 14th 2011, bird strike
17.08.2011 - 18:35
A US Airways Airbus A321-200, registration N176UW performing flight US-700
from San Francisco,CA to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was in the initial climb
out of runway 01R when the tower asked whether the flight was proceeding
normally reporting some small explosion and smoke and flames from what appea.....
Incident: Jet2 B738 at Ibiza on Jul 21st 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
17.08.2011 - 16:38
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800, registration G-GDFC performing flight LS-170 from
Ibiza,SP (Spain) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 180 passengers and 6 crew, was
in the initial climb out of Ibiza s runway 06 when the crew needed to shut
the right hand engine (CFM56) down, levelled off at 3000 feet and entered
.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Pisa on Jul 6th 2011, first officer incapacitated
17.08.2011 - 16:32
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLW performing flight FR-7676
from Pisa (Italy) to Las Palmas,CI (Spain) with 118 passengers and 7 crew,
was enroute at FL290 about 20 minutes into the flight when the first officer
indicated he felt unwell. The captain therefore also took charge of radio.....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing
17.08.2011 - 15:56
A preliminary report, still without data from the black boxes, introduced
by the accident investigation commission points out:
- the flight crew misjudged weather
- the airline assigned unqualified/non-licensed crew to operate the Boeing
727-100
- tower controllers were not licensed
- tower .....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
17.08.2011 - 15:12
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP (MSN:18323) performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani
(Democratic Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s
runway while attempting to land in poor weather condit.....
Incident: Brit Air CRJ1 near Lyon on Aug 16th 2011, smoke in cabin, possible depressurization
17.08.2011 - 14:59
A Brit Air Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of Air France, flight DB-5729 from
Lyon to Caen (France) with 46 passengers, was climbing out of Lyon about
10-15 minutes into the flight when the crew initiated an emergency descent
and returned to Lyon for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.
.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Kuwait on Aug 17th 2011, engine problem
17.08.2011 - 14:21
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGN performing flight LH-637
from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was climbing through
FL338 about 130nm northwest of Kuwait City about 25 minutes into the flight
when the crew decided to return to Kuwait due to a stalled engine (CFM5.....
Incident: Aeroflot IL96 near Yuzhno Sakhalinsk on Aug 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.08.2011 - 22:38
An Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96, registration RA-96005 performing flight SU-895
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Yuzhno Sakhalinsk (Russia), was on approach
to Yuzhno Sakhalinsk when the crew reported one of their four engines (PS-90)
was shut down. The crew continued for a safe landing in Yuzhno Sakhalins.....
Incident: Delta B763 over Atlantic on Aug 16th 2011, medical emergency
16.08.2011 - 18:56
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1604R performing flight DL-46
(dep Aug 15th) from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), was
enroute at FL330 over the Atlantic when the crew requested to divert to
Shannon (Ireland) due to medical problems on board. Later, while on approa.....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
16.08.2011 - 14:40
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 36 passengers and 5 crew, went
right off runway 36 by about 285 meters/930 feet and down a slope while
landing in Blagoveshchensk in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z).
14 p.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 enroute on Aug 10th 2011, unruly passenger
16.08.2011 - 12:57
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N505JB performing flight B6-166
from Portland,OR to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute when an intoxicated
male passenger (18), member of a US national ski team, urinated into the
aisle. Cabin crew took the man to the rear of the cabin. The unruly passenger.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Dayton on Jan 31st 2011, runway excursion on landing and simultaneous runway incursion [UPDATE]
16.08.2011 - 12:36
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N13964 performing flight XE-2693/CO-2693 from Cleveland,OH to Dayton,OH
(USA) with 29 passengers and 3 crew, slid left off runway 06R (runway excursion)
while landing at Dayton at 21:36L (02:36Z) and came to a stop on a.....
Incident: Eagle B190 near Wellington on Aug 15th 2011, lightning strike
15.08.2011 - 23:54
An Eagle Air Beech 1900D on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration ZK-EAR
performing flight NZ-2426 from Wellington to Palmerston North (New Zealand)
with 16 passengers and 2 crew, was enroute when the aircraft had to turn
around due to severe snow storms battering New Zealand. The crew decided
.....
Incident: Air Berlin A333 at Dusseldorf on Aug 15th 2011, fire in galley
15.08.2011 - 22:22
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-300, registration D-AERQ performing flight AB-2050
from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) with 380
passengers and 11 crew, was in the initial climb out of Dusseldorf s runway
23R when a smouldering fire started in the lighting of the forward gal.....
Incident: Republic E170 at Washington on Aug 14th 2011, smoke in cabin
15.08.2011 - 22:00
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N122HQ performing flight RW-3353/US-3353 from Washington National,DC to
Kansas City,MO (USA), was departing from Ronald Reagan Airport s runway
01 at 11:12pm local (03:12Z Aug 15th) with a delay of about 3 hours due
to seve.....
Incident: Batavia B734 at Pekanbaru on Aug 15th 2011, burst tyres on landing
15.08.2011 - 17:53
A Batavia Boeing 737-400, flight Y6-565 from Jakarta to Pekanbaru (Indonesia),
blew a number of tyres while rolling out on Pekanbaru s runway and was unable
to vacate the runway.
The runway was closed for about 3 hours until the aircraft could be towed
to the apron.
The airport reported the.....
Crash: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
15.08.2011 - 16:47
The Crash Site (Photo: MCHS)An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, registration RA-11125
performing freight flight from Magadan to Keperveyem [UHMK] (Russia) with
11 crew and 18 tons of cargo, was enroute about 6nm/10km from the village
of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km northeast of Magadan when the crew rep.....
Incident: Polar AN24 at Yakutsk on Aug 15th 2011, engine trouble
15.08.2011 - 16:20
A Polar Airlines Antonov AN-24, flight RKA-209 from Yakutsk to Batagay [UEBB]
(Russia), was in the initial climb out of Yakutsk when the crew received
an abnormal indication for the right hand engine and decided to return to
Yakutsk for a safe landing about 10 minutes after departure.
The airl.....
Incident: Webjet B733 at Belo Horizonte on Aug 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.08.2011 - 15:54
A Webjet Boeing 737-300, flight WH-6774 from Belo Horizonte,MG to Sao Paulo,SP
(Brazil) with 108 passengers, was climbing out of Belo Horizonte when the
crew needed to shut the right hand engine down and returned to Belo Horizonate
for a safe landing.
A passenger on board reported noise from t.....
Incident: Augsburg DH8D near Munich on Aug 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.08.2011 - 14:43
An Augsburg Airways de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration D-ADHS performing
flight LH-2395 from Basel/Mulhouse (Switzerland/France) to Munich (Germany),
was enroute at FL230 north of Zurich (Switzerland) when the crew declared
Mayday reporting they needed to shut the left hand engine (PW150) down.....
Incident: TRIP AT42 at Tabatinga on Aug 7th 2011, TCAS RA and evasive maneouvers due to military intercept [UPDATE]
15.08.2011 - 01:18
A TRIP Linhas Aereas Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration
PR-TKD performing flight T4-5524 from Sao Paulo de Olivenca,AM to Tabatinga,AM
(Brazil) with 30 people on board, was on approach to Tabatinga in contact
with Tabatinga Tower, when tower reported another aircraft had taken o.....
Incident: Aeromexico B737 near Veracruz on Aug 14th 2011, cracked windshield
15.08.2011 - 00:34
An Aeromexico Boeing 737-700, registration N852AM performing flight AM-552
from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Mexico City (Mexico), was enroute near Veracruz
(Mexico) when the left hand windshield cracked prompting the crew to divert
to Veracruz for a safe landing.
Read the article at http://avher.....
Incident: Blue Panorama B763 at Holguin on Aug 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
14.08.2011 - 21:25
A Blue Panorama Boeing 767-300, registration EI-CXO performing flight BV-7712
from Holguin to Havana (Cuba) and further on to Milan Malpensa (Italy),
had to shut down an engine (PW4060) due to loss of engine oil pressure while
enroute. The aircraft continued for a safe landing in Havana.
The o.....
Incident: El Al B752 near Tel Aviv on Aug 14th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
14.08.2011 - 20:42
An El Al Boeing 757-200 in Sun d Or colours, registration 4X-EBT performing
flight LY-5034 from Rhodes (Greece) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute at
FL390 over the Mediterranean Sea about 270nm northwest of Tel Aviv when
the crew initiated an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure.
.....
Incident: American B752 at New York on Aug 12th 2011, flaps problem
14.08.2011 - 19:12
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N187AN performing flight
AA-1080 from Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands) to New York JFK,NY
(USA), was cleared to land on New York s runway 22R when the crew declared
an emergency reporting a "non-standard configuration" requesting emergenc.....
Incident: TRIP AT42 at Tabatinga on Aug 7th 2011, TCAS RA and evasive maneouvers due to military intercept
14.08.2011 - 18:21
A TRIP Linhas Aereas Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration
PR-TKD performing flight T4-5524 from Sao Paulo de Olivenca,AM to Tabatinga,AM
(Brazil) with 30 people on board, was on approach to Tabatinga in contact
with Tabatinga Tower, when tower reported another aircraft had taken o.....
Incident: Manx2 D228 near Isle of Man on Aug 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.08.2011 - 17:45
A Manx2.com Dornier D-228, registration D-IFLM performing a positioning
flight from Cardiff,EN to Isle of Man (UK) with 2 crew, was on approach
to Isle of Man s Ronaldsway Airport when the crew reported they needed to
shut their right hand engine down. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
.....
Incident: North American B763 near Port of Spain on Aug 12th 2011, smoke in cabin
14.08.2011 - 17:21
A North American Airlines Boeing 767-300 on behalf of Caribbean Airlines,
registration N764NA performing flight BW-503 from New York JFK,NY (USA)
to Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago), was on approach to Port of Spain
when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and accelerated the approach.
The a.....
Incident: Blue Panorama B763 at Holguin on Aug 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.08.2011 - 16:56
A Blue Panorama Boeing 767-300, registration EI-CXO performing flight BV-7712
from Holguin to Havana (Cuba) and further on to Milan Malpensa (Italy),
had to shut down an engine due to loss of engine oil pressure while enroute.
The aircraft continued for a safe landing in Havana.
The onward leg.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 near Norwich on Aug 14th 2011, fumes on board, both flight crew unwell
14.08.2011 - 15:29
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-KZR performing flight WA-1050/KL-1050
from Bristol,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute at FL310 almost
over London Stansted Airport,EN (UK) when the crew decided to divert to
Norwich,EN (UK) about 70nm northnortheast of their present positio.....
Incident: US Airways B762 over Atlantic on Aug 13th 2011, smoke in cabin
14.08.2011 - 01:27
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N246AY performing flight US-749
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 192 passengers, was enroute
at FL390 about 250nm eastsoutheast of Boston,MA (USA) when the crew donned
their oxygen masks and declared emergency reporting smoke on board of .....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ9 at Westchester on Aug 12th 2011, nose gear steering failure
13.08.2011 - 17:46
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-4141 from Atlanta,GA to Westchester,NY (USA) with 80 people on board,
was on approach to Westchester when the crew advised they had a nose gear
steering failure, flight operations declared emergency for the flight. The
a.....
Incident: THY A343 at Istanbul on Aug 12th 2011, could not fully retract gear
13.08.2011 - 17:14
A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDJ performing flight
TK-11 from Istanbul (Turkey) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 223 passengers,
was climbing out of Istanbul when the crew reported they could not fully
retract the landing gear, levelled off at FL100 and entered a holding t.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Denver on Aug 12th 2011, GPF on radios
13.08.2011 - 16:57
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N612JB performing flight B6-490
(scheduled dep Aug 11th, actual Aug 12th) from Denver,CO to Boston,MA (USA),
was in the initial climb out of Denver when the crew advised dispatch via
ACARS that all their radios were stuck on Denver s tower frequency and the.....
Incident: American MD83 at Austin on Aug 12th 2011, bird strike
13.08.2011 - 16:44
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N594AA performing
flight AA-813 from Austin,TX to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 138 people on
board, was in the initial climb out of Austin s runway 17R when the crew
reported a large bird had struck the aircraft s nose and left engine. The
.....
Accident: PIA B733 near Islamabad on Aug 12th 2011, clear air turbulence injures 2
13.08.2011 - 16:04
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration AP-BCA
performing flight PK-386 from Multan to Islamabad (Pakistan) with 118 passengers,
was enroute about 30 minutes prior to estimated landing in Islamabad when
the aircraft encountered clear air turbulence causing injuries to t.....
Incident: GOL B738 near Salvador on Aug 11th 2011, medical emergency
12.08.2011 - 17:19
A GOL Boeing 737-800, flight G3-1708 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Recife,PE
(Brazil), was enroute near Salvador,BA (Brazil) when the crew reported a
male passenger (84) had become unconscious, two doctors on board were providing
first aid and recommending the passenger to be hospitalised as qui.....
Incident: Belavia B735 near Sochi on Aug 12th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
12.08.2011 - 16:14
A Belavia Boeing 737-500, registration EW-294PA performing flight B2-1738
from Batumi (Georgia) to Minsk (Belarus), was enroute near Sochi (Russia)
when the crew initiated an emergency descent due to loss of cabin pressure.
The crew decided to divert to Sochi, where the aircraft landed safely.
.....
Incident: Aer Arann AT72 at Manchester on Aug 11th 2011, could not retract gear
12.08.2011 - 15:31
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-REP performing flight RE-3721/EI-3721 from Manchester,EN
(UK) to Cork (Ireland), could not retract the landing gear after departure
from Manchester and returned to Manchester s runway 23R for a safe landi.....
Incident: Lufthansa A319 near Frankfurt on Aug 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.08.2011 - 01:20
A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AIBA performing flight LH-10
from Frankfurt/Main to Hamburg (Germany), was climbing through FL260 out
of Frankfurt about 80nm northeast of Frankfurt when the right hand engine
(CFM56) emitted two loud bangs prompting the crew to shut the engine down.
T.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 near Manchester on Aug 11th 2011, medical emergency
12.08.2011 - 00:39
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZFW performing flight U2-1912
from Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) to Manchester,EN (UK), was enroute near Manchester
when a male passenger (around 50) started to suffer from severe back spasms.
The crew accelerated the approach to Manchester for a safe landi.....
Incident: AeroSur B734 at La Paz on Aug 10th 2011, blew tyre on landing
11.08.2011 - 17:38
An AeroSur Boeing 737-400, registration CP-2653 performing flight 5L-211
from Santa Cruz to La Paz (Bolivia) with 147 passengers and 6 crew, blew
the right outboard main gear tyre while landing in La Paz and got disabled
on the runway. Responding emergency services found hydraulic fluid split
on.....
Incident: Cathay B744 near Hong Kong on Jul 24th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.08.2011 - 17:19
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400, registration B-HUE performing flight CX-261
from Hong Kong (China) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute
about 90 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to shut down engine
#3 (RB211, inboard right hand) and returned to Hong Kong for a safe landi.....
Crash: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
11.08.2011 - 16:07
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, registration RA-11125 performing freight flight
from Magadan to Keperveyem [UHMK] (Russia) with 11 crew and 18 tons of cargo,
was enroute about 6nm/10km from the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km
northeast of Magadan when the crew reported an engine fire and ann.....
Incident: Cimber Sterling AT72 at Bornholm on Dec 16th 2010, runway excursion
11.08.2011 - 15:16
The Danish Havarikommission (HCL) released their final report concluding:
On the basis of the reported braking action coefficients and in accordance
with the operator’s procedures and under the prevailing crosswind conditions,
the pilots decided to land on runway 29 at EKRN.
A divergence bet.....
Incident: Volga-Dnepr A124 at Torino on Sep 9th 2010, rejected takeoff, two engines flamed out
11.08.2011 - 13:21
Fragment of upper half-ring 5th stage with vane #1The ANSV published a safety
recommendation to Russia s Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) stating:
The serious incident occurred on Turin-Caselle airport demonstrates that
engine failsafe operation on model D18T series is not guaranteed at al.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near Edinburgh on Jul 21st 2011, cargo smoke indication
11.08.2011 - 10:31
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-ECOF performing flight BE-672
from Newquay,EN to Edinburgh,SC (UK), was enroute at FL240 when the crew
received a forward luggage smoke indication. The crew declared PAN and accelerated
approach to Edinburgh. The aircraft landed safely and vacated t.....
Incident: Delta DC95 at Atlanta on Aug 6th 2011, rejected takeoff due to uncontained engine failure
11.08.2011 - 10:24
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, registration N676MC performing flight
DL-2272 from Atlanta,GA to Pittsburgh,PA (USA), was accelerating through
about 80 knots for takeoff from Atlanta when the right hand engine (JT8D)
emitted a loud bang and the aircraft shuddered. The crew rejected takeoff,
th.....
Incident: US Airways B752 near Orlando on Aug 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.08.2011 - 00:50
A US Airways Boeing 757-200, registration N206UW performing flight US-1719
from Charlotte,NC to Orlando,FL (USA) with 149 people on board, was on approach
to Orlando when the crew declared emergency reporting they had an odour
in the cockpit probably coming off the left hand engine (RB211). The e.....
Incident: Continental B752 near Gander on Jul 28th 2011, dry pipes
10.08.2011 - 23:41
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N48127 performing flight
CO-74 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Hamburg (Germany), was enroute at FL350 about
220nm westsouthwest of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew decided to divert
to Gander. The aircraft landed safely about 40 minutes later.
The a.....
Incident: Omni DC10 near Bangor on Aug 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.08.2011 - 23:20
An Omni Air McDonnell Douglas DC-10, registration N603AX performing flight
OY-521 from Bangor,ME (USA) to Shannon (Ireland) with 256 people on board,
was climbing through FL320 out of Bangor when the crew received an EGT warning
indication for the #1 engine (CF6) and shut the engine down. The air.....
Incident: Westjet B737 near Quebec City on Aug 4th 2011, electrical smell in cabin
10.08.2011 - 22:53
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-FWCN performing flight WS-340 from
Toronto,ON to Quebec City,QC (Canada) with 109 people on board, was on approach
to Quebec City about 95nm west of Quebec City, when the crew declared emergency
reporting an electrical smell in the rear of the cabine and r.....
Incident: British Airways B744 over Atlantic on Aug 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.08.2011 - 22:41
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BYGF performing flight
BA-176 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
at FL370 following North Atlantic Track Y at about N52 30W about 770nm south
of Keflavik (Iceland), 770nm west of Shannon (Ireland) and 820nm north of
.....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 21:26
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 36 passengers and 5 crew, went
right off runway 36 by about 285 meters/930 feet and down a slope while
landing in Blagoveshchensk in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z).
14 p.....
Crash: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 18:53
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, registration RA-11125 performing freight flight
from Magadan to Keperveyem [UHMK] (Russia) with 11 crew and 18 tons of cargo,
was enroute about 6nm/10km from the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km
northeast of Magadan when the crew reported an engine fire and ann.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 18:38
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at 01:32L (05:32Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell onto a p.....
Incident: Air Finland B752 at Leeds on Aug 7th 2011, smoke in cockpit [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 18:18
An Air Finland Boeing 757-200 on behalf of jet2.com, registration OH-AFL
performing flight LS-251 from Leeds,EN (UK) to Faro (Portugal), was climbing
out of Leeds runway 32 when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit, levelled
off at 4000 feet and returned to Leeds runway 32 for a safe landing .....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 17:44
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP (MSN:18323) performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani
(Democratic Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s
runway while attempting to land in poor weather condit.....
Accident: American B738 near Daytona Beach on Aug 9th 2011, turbulence injures 3 [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 17:17
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N903AN performing flight
AA-734 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 152 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 60nm northeast of Daytona Beach,FL
(USA) when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing minor injuries to
a.....
Incident: Tiger A320 near Avalon on Jun 30th 2011, reportedly descended below minimum safe altitude [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 15:20
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNC performing flight TR-6207
from Sydney,NS to Avalon,VI (Australia), was on a go around after approach
to Avalon s runway 18 and re-positioning for an approach to runway 36 when
the aircraft descended below minimum safe altitude (MSA) of 2000 fee.....
Incident: Avior B732 at Valencia on Aug 9th 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
10.08.2011 - 15:17
An Avior Airlines Boeing 737-200, registration YV491T performing flight
9V-803 from Valencia to Barcelona (Venezuela) with 67 passengers, was accelerating
for takeoff from Valencia when the right hand engine (JT8D) ingested a number
of birds and emitted a loud bang prompting the crew to reject ta.....
Accident: American B738 near Daytona Beach on Aug 9th 2011, turbulence injures 3 [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 14:50
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N903AN performing flight
AA-734 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 152 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 60nm northeast of Daytona Beach,FL
(USA) when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing minor injuries to
a.....
Accident: American B738 near Daytona Beach on Aug 9th 2011, turbulence injures 3
10.08.2011 - 13:35
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N903AN performing flight
AA-734 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 152 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 60nm northeast of Daytona Beach,FL
(USA) when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing minor injuries to
a.....
Crash: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
10.08.2011 - 13:06
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, registration RA-11125 performing freight flight
from Magadan to Keperveyem [UHMK] (Russia) with 11 crew and 18 tons of cargo,
was enroute about 6nm/10km from the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km
northeast of Magadan when the crew reported an engine fire and ann.....
Incident: jet2.com B733 at Manchester on Aug 9th 2011, flaps problem
09.08.2011 - 22:01
A jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-CELC performing flight LS-834
from Nice (France) to Manchester,EN (UK), was on approach to Manchester s
runway 23R when the crew aborted the approach reporting they were unable
to extend the flaps. The crew subsequently declared PAN and performed another
.....
Incident: jet2.com B752 near Manchester on Aug 7th 2011, hydraulic leak
09.08.2011 - 16:15
A jet2.com Boeing 757-200, registration G-LSAA performing flight LS-809
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Malaga,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Manchester
when the crew levelled off at FL200 due to a hydraulic leak, burned off
fuel and returned to Manchester s runway 23L about one hour after departure......
Accident: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
09.08.2011 - 15:32
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, freight flight from Magadan to Keperveyem [UHMK]
(Russia) with 11 crew and 18 tons of cargo, was enroute about 6nm/10km from
the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km northeast of Magadan when the
crew reported an engine fire and announced to return to Magadan. Shor.....
Incident: Air Southwest DH8C near Dublin on Aug 8th 2011, cracked windshield
09.08.2011 - 13:33
An Air Southwest de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration G-WOWB performing
flight SZ-466 from Newquay,EN to Glasgow,SC (UK) with 24 passengers and
3 crew, was enroute over the Irish Sea near Dublin (Ireland) when the crew
reported they had a seriously cracked windshield at the captain s side with
.....
Accident: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
09.08.2011 - 12:49
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, freight flight from Magadan to Keperveem [UHMK]
(Russia) with 11 crew and 18 tons of cargo, was enroute about 6nm/10km from
the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km northeast of Magadan when the
crew reported an engine fire and announced to return to Magadan. Short.....
Crash: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
09.08.2011 - 11:29
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, freight flight from Magadan to Keperveem [UHMK]
(Russia) with 11 crew and 18 tons of cargo, was enroute about 6nm/10km from
the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km northeast of Magadan when the
crew reported an engine fire and announced to return to Magadan. Short.....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
09.08.2011 - 11:26
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 31 passengers and 5 crew, went
right off runway 36 by about 200 meters/650 feet and down a slope while
landing in Blagoveshchensk in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z).
12 p.....
Accident: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
09.08.2011 - 10:40
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, freight flight from Magadan to Keperveem [UHMK]
(Russia) with 11 crew and 18 tons of cargo, was enroute about 6nm/10km from
the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km northeast of Magadan when the
crew reported an engine fire and announced to return to Magadan. Short.....
Accident: Avis Amur AN12 near Magadan on Aug 9th 2011, engine fire
09.08.2011 - 09:32
An Avis Amur Antonov AN-12, freight flight from Magadan to Keperveem [UHMK]
(Russia) with 12 crew and 18 tons of cargo, was enroute about 6nm/10km from
the village of Omsukchan located 230nm/425km northeast of Magadan when the
crew reported an engine fire and announced to return to Magadan. Short.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Toronto on Aug 2nd 2011, pressurization problem
09.08.2011 - 00:07
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHKS performing flight AC-177
from Toronto,ON to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 98 people on board, was climbing
through FL270 out of Toronto when the crew declared PAN PAN and initiated
a rapid descent due to pressurization problems. The aircraft returned.....
Incident: Loganair SF34 at Kirkwall on Aug 8th 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
08.08.2011 - 23:30
A Loganair Saab 340B on behalf of Flybe, registration G-LGNM performing
flight BE-6830 from Kirkwall,SC to Edinburgh,SC (UK) with 22 passengers,
was accelerating for takeoff from Kirkwall s runway 27 when a large bird
impacted the right hand wing. The crew rejected takeoff, slowed safely and
ret.....
Report: Air France A318 and KLM B739 at Amsterdam on Dec 6th 2007, near collision
08.08.2011 - 18:19
An Air France Airbus A318-100, registration F-GUGI performing flight AF-3484
from Lyon (France) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 98 passengers and 6 crew,
was on final approach to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport s runway 18C. Tower
had advised that winds came from 240 degrees at 20 knots gusting 29 kno.....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
08.08.2011 - 16:06
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 31 passengers and 5 crew, went
right off runway 36 by about 200 meters/650 feet and down a ravine while
landing in Blagoveshchensk in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z).
12 .....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
08.08.2011 - 14:42
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 31 passengers and 5 crew, went
off the runway by about 200 meters/650 feet while landing in Blagoveshchensk
in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z). 12 people including the 3 f.....
Incident: Air Finland B752 at Leeds on Aug 7th 2011, smoke in cockpit
08.08.2011 - 13:00
An Air Finland Boeing 757-200 on behalf of jet2.com, registration OH-AFL
performing flight LS-251 from Leeds,EN (UK) to Faro (Portugal), was climbing
out of Leeds runway 32 when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit, levelled
off at 4000 feet and returned to Leeds runway 32 for a safe landing .....
Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, overran runway
08.08.2011 - 11:15
An IrAero Antonov AN-24, registration RA-46561 performing flight IAE-103
from Chita to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 31 passengers and 5 crew, overran
the runway by about 200 meters/650 feet while landing in Blagoveshchensk
in thunderstorms at approx. 14:20L (04:20Z). 12 people including the 3 fl.....
Incident: Air Berlin B737 near Riga on Aug 7th 2011, medical emergency
07.08.2011 - 20:20
An Air Berlin Boeing 737-700, registration D-AGEN performing flight AB-8484
from Berlin Tegel (Germany) to Saint Peterburg (Russia), was enroute at
FL390 about 120nm westsouthwest of Riga (Latvia) when the crew reported
a female passenger with heart problems and diverted to Riga for a safe landin.....
Incident: Astraeus B733 over Atlantic on Aug 7th 2011, cargo fire indication
07.08.2011 - 20:07
An Astraeus Boeing 737-300 on behalf of Iceland Express, registration G-STRI
performing flight 5W-902 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Keflavik (Iceland),
was enroute at FL340 over the Atlantic Ocean about 220nm north of Inverness,SC
(UK) when the crew reported they had an aft cargo hold fire indicat.....
Incident: Compass E170 near Madison on Aug 6th 2011, unruly passenger
07.08.2011 - 15:36
A Compass Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight CP-5822/DL-5822
from Minneapolis,MN to Knoxville,TN (USA), was enroute at FL330 about 50nm
west of Madison,WI about 25 minutes into the flight when a male passenger
(31) began to walk up and down the aisle, lit a cigarette, di.....
Incident: Avianca A318 at Recife on Aug 6th 2011, technical problems
07.08.2011 - 15:01
An Avianca Brazil Airbus A318-100, registration PR-AVJ performing flight
O6-6312 from Recife,PE to Petrolina,PE (Brazil), returned to Recife for
a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure due to some unspecified
technical problem.
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked ont.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Grand Rapids on Aug 5th 2011, engine indication
07.08.2011 - 13:14
An Allegiant Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-1063 from Myrtle Beach,SC
to Grand Rapids,MI (USA) with 141 people on board, was on approach to Grand
Rapids descending through 5000 feet when the crew reported they had a left
hand engine indication, all engine parameters normal however. The ai.....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 near Madison on Aug 5th 2011, bat a plane
07.08.2011 - 12:54
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, flight EV-5121 from Madison,WI
to Atlanta,GA (USA), was climbing out of Madison when a bat fly a few rounds
through the passenger cabin until a passenger opened the rear lavatory door,
the bat explored the inside of the lavatory but then found the .....
Incident: Malmo RJ1H near Hanover on Aug 6th 2011, cracked windshield
06.08.2011 - 20:14
A Malmo Aviation Avro RJ-100, registration SE-DSX performing flight TF-705
from Bastia (France) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 111 passengers and 5 crew,
diverted to Hanover (Germany) due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft
landed safely.
A replacement RJ-100 registration SE-DJP was dispatched.....
Incident: PIA B743 at Sialkot on Aug 6th 2011, could not retract landing gear [UPDATE]
06.08.2011 - 19:47
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration AP-BFY
performing flight PK-745 from Sialkot (Pakistan) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
with 368 passengers, could not retract the landing gear after departure
from Sialkot and diverted to Karachi (Pakistan) for a safe landing about
100.....
Incident: American B763 at Chicago on Aug 5th 2011, brake fire [UPDATE]
06.08.2011 - 19:31
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N373AA performing flight
AA-41 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with
220 passengers and 12 crew, landed on O Hare s runway 28, slowed, turned
off the runway and was handed off to ground control. While the aircraft
.....
Incident: PIA B743 at Sialkot on Aug 6th 2011, could not fully retract landing gear
06.08.2011 - 18:31
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300, flight PK-745 from
Sialkot (Pakistan) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) with 368 passengers, could not
fully retract the landing gear after departure from Sialkot and diverted
to Karachi (Pakistan) for a safe landing about 100 minutes after departure.
.....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
06.08.2011 - 15:14
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP (MSN:18323) performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani
(Democratic Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s
runway while attempting to land in poor weather condit.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft entered high altitude stall and impacted ocean [UPDATE]
06.08.2011 - 14:51
The BEA have released their third preliminary report in French, on Aug 4th
the BEA released their English translation. While it doesn t appear there
have been additions to the factual part already released in report #2, report
number #3 contains first analysis of the crash.
In there the BEA re.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 at Toronto on Aug 4th 2011, taxiway excursion [UPDATE]
06.08.2011 - 13:01
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GHLM performing flight AC-876
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 265 passengers,
was cleared for takeoff from runway 06R at 22:35L (02:35Z Aug 5th) while
taxiing along taxiway D when the left main gear left paved surface disabli.....
Incident: Dynamic MD88 near Lakeland on Aug 5th 2011, engine trouble
06.08.2011 - 12:50
A Dynamic Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88 on behalf of Direct Air, registration
N880DA performing flight DYA-7102 from Lakeland,FL to Springfield,IL (USA)
with 90 people on board, was climbing through FL250 out of Lakeland when
the right hand engine (JT8D) emitted a loud bang prompting the crew .....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Long Beach on Aug 5th 2011, brakes problem
06.08.2011 - 11:48
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N506JB performing flight B6-235
from Salt Lake City,UT to Long Beach,CA (USA) with 147 passengers and 5
crew, was on approach to Long Beach when the crew reported a brakes indication,
levelled off at 8000 feet and entered a holding pattern over the Pacific
.....
Incident: Philippine B744 near Sapporo on Aug 5th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit [UPDATE]
06.08.2011 - 09:38
A Philippine Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration RP-C8168 performing flight
PR-102 (scheduled dep Aug 4th, actual dep Aug 5th) from Manila (Philippines)
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 449 people on board, was enroute near Sapporo
(Japan) when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cockpit and de.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 near Gander on Aug 4th 2011, medical emergency
06.08.2011 - 01:18
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHQ performing flight LH-428
from Munich (Germany) to Charlotte,NC (USA), was enroute at FL360 about
260nm northnorthwest of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew decided to divert
to Gander due to a female passenger with heart problems. The aircraft landed.....
Incident: American B763 at Chicago on Aug 5th 2011, brake fire
06.08.2011 - 01:03
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N373AA performing flight
AA-41 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with
220 passengers and 12 crew, landed on O Hare s runway 28, slowed and turned
off the runway and was handed off to ground control. While the aircraf.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 at Toronto on Aug 4th 2011, taxiway excursion [UPDATE]
05.08.2011 - 21:13
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GHLM performing flight AC-876
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 265 passengers,
was cleared for takeoff from runway 06R at 22:35L (02:35Z Aug 5th) while
taxiing along taxiway D when the left main gear left paved surface disabli.....
Incident: Asiana B763 at Tokyo on Aug 4th 2011, lost landing light cover on landing
05.08.2011 - 15:27
An Asiana Boeing 767-300, registration HL-7247 performing flight OZ-104
from Seoul (South Korea) to Tokyo Narita (Japan), landed on Narita s runway
16L and taxied to the gate seemingly completing an uneventful flight.
Ground staff however detected the cover of the nose landing light was missing.....
Incident: Philippine B744 near Sapporo on Aug 5th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
05.08.2011 - 14:50
A Philippine Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration RP-C8168 performing flight
PR-102 from Manila (Philippines) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 449 people
on board, was enroute near Sapporo (Japan) when the crew reported smell
of smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Sapporo for a safe landin.....
Incident: Yakutia A140 at Khabarovsk on Aug 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
05.08.2011 - 13:08
A Yakutia Airlines Antonov AN-140, registration RA-41253 performing flight
R3-511 from Khabarovsk to Magadan (Russia) with 31 passengers, rejected
takeoff from Khabarovsk at high speed due to an engine indication. During
roll out a number of tyres blew leaving the aircraft disabled on the runway......
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Rome on Aug 4th 2011, smoke in cabin
05.08.2011 - 12:45
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EMI performing flight FR-4342
from Palermo to Bologna (Italy) with 121 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute
at FL250 over the Tyrrhenian Sea about 80nm southwest of Rome (Italy) when
the crew reported smoke in the cabin and diverted to Rome Ciampino Airport.....
Incident: Shuttle America E170 near Indianapolis on Aug 4th 2011, park brake indication
05.08.2011 - 12:10
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight S5-6012/DL-6012
from Indianapolis,IN to Boston,MA (USA) with 52 people on board, had just
reached cruise level 330 when the crew reported the park brake light had
illuminated and decided to return to Indianapolis advising, they.....
Incident: American B763 near Miami on Aug 5th 2011, bleed air trouble [UPDATE]
05.08.2011 - 11:18
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N390AA performing flight
AA-957 (scheduled dep Aug 4th, actual dep Aug 5th) from Miami,FL (USA) to
Santiago (Chile), had just reached cruise level 310 about 25 minutes into
the flight when the crew decided to return to Miami due to a faulty bleed
.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 at Toronto on Aug 4th 2011, taxiway excursion [UPDATE]
05.08.2011 - 11:11
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GHLM performing flight AC-876
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 265 passengers,
was cleared for takeoff from runway 06R at 22:35L (02:35Z Aug 5th) while
taxiing along taxiway D ahead of runway 06L just crossing the hold short
.....
Incident: American B763 near Miami on Aug 5th 2011, bleed air trouble
05.08.2011 - 10:25
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N390AA performing flight
AA-957 from Miami,FL (USA) to Santiago (Chile), had just reached cruise
level 310 about 25 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return
to Miami due to a faulty bleed air valve in the left hand engine (CF6).
Th.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 at Toronto on Aug 4th 2011, taxiway excursion
05.08.2011 - 10:06
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GHLM performing flight AC-876
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 265 passengers,
was taxiing along taxiway D ahead of runway 06L for departure from runway
06R just crossing the hold short line before runway 06L when the left mai.....
Incident: Air Canada E170 at Toronto on Jul 30th 2011, rolled over approach light but no runway excursion
05.08.2011 - 01:00
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-175, registration C-FEJL performing flight AC-773
from Newark,NJ (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada), landed on Toronto s runway
24L and was slowing through 80 knots about abeam taxiways D1/D2 when the
aircraft struck some foreign object on the runway. The airplane slowed safel.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Greenville on Aug 3rd 2011, blew all main gear tyres on landing
04.08.2011 - 16:42
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N690AE performing flight
MQ-2779 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Greenville,SC (USA) with 46 passengers
and 3 crew, landed on Greenville s runway 04 but blew all 4 main gear tyres
during the roll out. Tower initially reported it appeared they had shredd.....
Incident: Air Berlin B738 at Dresden on Jul 31st 2011, bird strike
04.08.2011 - 13:01
An Air Berlin Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Niki, registration D-ABBB performing
flight HG-9187/AB-9187 from Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) to Dresden (Germany),
was on approach to Dresden when the aircraft was hit by a bird. The aircraft
continued for a safe landing in Dresden.
The aircraft received.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
04.08.2011 - 12:23
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at 01:32L (05:32Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell onto a p.....
Incident: ADA JS32 near Monteria on Aug 3rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.08.2011 - 12:12
An ADA Aerolinea De Antioquia British Aerospace Jetstream 32, registration
HK-4364 performing flight ANQ-7953 from Corozal to Medellin (Colombia) with
22 people on board, was enroute near Monteria (Colombia) when the crew needed
to shut an engine down, that emitted smoke. The aircraft diverted to.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near Pittsburgh on Jul 29th 2011, hydraulic leak
03.08.2011 - 23:34
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GJIG performing
flight QK-8037 from Pittsburgh,PA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 39 people
on board, was climbing out of Pittsburgh when the crew reported a hydraulic
leak in the #1 hydraulic system. The crew decided to continue the fl.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Glacier Park on Jul 4th 2011, oven smoke signalling
03.08.2011 - 23:26
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FLWH performing flight AC-540
from Seattle,WA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 69 people on board, was
enroute at FL370 near Glacier Park,ID when the rear galley oven started
to emit smoke. Cabin crew turned the oven off and the smoke dissipated.
Th.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Toronto on Jul 29th 2011, rejected takeoff
03.08.2011 - 23:00
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N663AR performing flight
MQ-4003 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 53 people
on board, rejected takeoff from Toronto s runway 05 at low speed when smoke
entered the cockpit. The aircraft vacated the runway and stopped on the
.....
Incident: Austrian Arrows DH8D near Podgorica on Aug 3rd 2011, defective air conditioning
03.08.2011 - 22:45
An Austrian Arrows de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration OE-LGA performing
flight OS-728 from Sarajevo (Montenegro) to Vienna (Austria), was enroute
near Podgorica (Montenegro) when the crew decided to divert to Podgorica
due to a malfunction of air conditioning. The aircraft landed safely.
Th.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Salt Lake City on Aug 1st 2011, toilet doesn t smell like Roses
03.08.2011 - 22:16
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3750D performing flight DL-821
from Minneapolis,MN to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL360 about
140nm eastsoutheast of Salt Lake City,UT when the crew decided to divert
to Salt Lake City to have a smelly toilet repaired. The airplane landed
s.....
Incident: Delta DC95 at Indianapolis on Aug 2nd 2011, unsafe gear
03.08.2011 - 19:25
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, registration N762NC performing flight
DL-698 from Atlanta,GA to Indianapolis,IN (USA) with 111 passengers and
5 crew, was on approach to Indianapolis runway 23L when the crew reported
they had an unsafe gear indication and were pretty tight on the fuel leaving
.....
Incident: American MD83 near Abilene on Aug 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
03.08.2011 - 18:36
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9681B performing
flight AA-2468 from Los Angeles,CA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 112
passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 50nm west of Abilene,TX when the
crew reported problems with an engine requiring them to land immediately.
.....
Incident: Biman A313 at Sylhet on Aug 2nd 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
02.08.2011 - 21:15
A Biman Bangladesh Airbus A310-300, flight BG-1 from Sylhet (Bangladesh)
to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 171 passengers, rejected takeoff from
Sylhet when the aircraft accelerated through a flock of birds and received
a number of bird hits. Two left main wheel tyres deflated during decelerat.....
Incident: Martinair B763 near Miami on Jul 28th 2011, odour in cockpit
02.08.2011 - 17:23
A Martinair Boeing 767-300, registration PH-MCI performing flight MP-639
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Cancun (Mexico) with 274 passengers, was
enroute at FL380 about 140nm eastnortheast of Miami,FL (USA) when the crew
reported they needed to divert to Miami however did not require any assistan.....
Incident: American MD83 near Kansas City on Aug 1st 2011, electrical problems
02.08.2011 - 16:30
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight AA-581 from Saint Louis,MO
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 145 people on board, was enroute at FL320 about
90nm southsoutheast of Kansas City,MO when the crew reported electrical
problems and decided to divert to Kansas City for a safe landing abo.....
Incident: Estonian B735 near Vilnius on Jan 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.08.2011 - 12:49
An Estonian Air Boeing 737-500, registration ES-ABL performing flight OV-726
from Vilnius (Lithuania) to Stockholm (Sweden), had just reached FL360 after
departure from Vilnius when the right hand engine (CFM56) lost power and
needed to be shut down. The aircraft returned to Vilnius for a safe la.....
Incident: SAS MD82 near Sofia on Sep 3rd 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
02.08.2011 - 12:13
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration LN-RLE
performing flight SK-7720 from Kos (Greece) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with
133 passengers, was enroute near Sofia (Bulgaria) when the crew reported
an engine (JT8D) fire indication. The crew diverted to Sofia for a safe
landi.....
Crash: Asiana B744 near Jeju on Jul 28th 2011, fire in cargo hold [UPDATE]
02.08.2011 - 12:03
An Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400, registration HL7604 performing flight OZ-991
from Seoul (South Korea) to Shanghai (China) with 2 crew, was enroute near
Jeju Island (about 250nm south of Seoul) when the crew reported the cargo
in the hold had caught fire and they needed to divert to Jeju Airport, .....
Incident: Jet2 B738 at Ibiza on Jul 21st 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
02.08.2011 - 11:56
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800, registration G-GDFC performing flight LS-170 from
Ibiza,SP (Spain) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 180 passengers and 6 crew, was
in the initial climb out of Ibiza s runway 06 when the crew needed to shut
the right hand engine (CFM56) down, levelled off at 3000 feet and entered
.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Denver on Nov 28th 2010, medical emergencies [UPDATE]
01.08.2011 - 23:42
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3757D performing flight DL-2821
from Minneapolis,MN to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL360 about
115nm northeast of Denver,CO (USA) when two passengers fainted. A doctor
on board provided first aid, the crew diverted to Denver for a safe landi.....
Incident: Iberia A343 near Madrid on Jul 29th 2011, electrical burning smell
01.08.2011 - 23:14
An Iberia A340-300, registration EC-KCL performing flight IB-6821 from Madrid,SP
(Spain) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), was climbing out of Madrid about
30 minutes into the flight when an electrical burning smell was observed
in the cabin. The crew decided to return to Madrid for a safe land.....
Incident: Astair DC87 near Hamilton on Jul 28th 2011, engine shut down in flight
01.08.2011 - 22:40
An Astair Cargo (DHL) Douglas DC-8-70, registration N806DH performing flight
ER-915 from Cincinatti,KY (USA) to Hamilton,ON (Canada) with 3 crew, began
its descent towards Hamilton when the crew reduced thrust to idle but engine
#3 (CFM56, inboard right hand) produced a rumbling noise and vibrati.....
Accident: United Airlines B744 near Beijing on Jul 29th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
01.08.2011 - 19:28
A United Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N173UA performing flight
UA-888 from Beijing (China) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was climbing out
of Beijing when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence causing injuries
to a flight attendant. The aircraft continued the flight to San Francisco
fo.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
01.08.2011 - 15:39
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at 01:32L (05:32Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell onto a p.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 near Canary Islands on Jul 31st 2011, engine problem
01.08.2011 - 15:26
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVW performing flight LH-506
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), was enroute
at FL310 over the Atlantic Ocean near Madeira about 3.5 hours into the flight
when the crew decided to turn around and return to Frankfurt due to .....
Incident: British Airways B763 near Alexandria on Jul 31st 2011, engine vibrations
01.08.2011 - 14:40
A British Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-BNWI performing flight
BA-47 (dep Jul 30th) from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Dar Ss Salaam (Tanzania),
was enroute at FL330 just off the coast of Egypt near Alexandria when the
crew reported vibrations of the left hand engine (RB211) and decided to
.....
Incident: United Airlines A320 near Havana on Jul 31st 2011, burning smell in cockpit
01.08.2011 - 12:12
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N401UA performing flight
UA-831 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Cancun (Mexico) with 135 passengers
and 5 crew, was enroute at FL380 about 110nm northwest of Havana (Cuba)
and 130nm westsouthwest of Key West,FL (USA) when passengers reported an
.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
01.08.2011 - 11:07
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at 01:32L (05:32Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell onto a p.....
Incident: Singapore B744 near Naha on Jul 30th 2011, fire alert [UPDATE]
31.07.2011 - 20:10
A Singapore Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration 9V-SCA
performing freight flight SQ-7866 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Tokyo Narita (Japan)
with 4 crew, was enroute near Okinawa Island about one hour into the flight
when the crew reported they had a fire alert on board and decided to .....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Indianapolis on Jul 30th 2011, medical emergency
31.07.2011 - 19:57
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-1891 from Las Vegas,NV to
Columbus,OH (USA), was enroute at FL370 about 120nm west of Indianapolis,IN
when a male passenger (61) complained about chest pain and became unconscious.
A doctor and a nurse on board provided first aid including cardiopulm.....
Incident: American B763 at Dublin on Jul 31st 2011, flight control bug
31.07.2011 - 17:33
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N360AA performing flight
AA-92 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Dublin (Ireland) with 224 people on
board, was on approach to Dublin descending to 3000 feet when the crew advised
of a flight control bug, levelled off at 5000 feet and entered a hold.....
Incident: Tor Air B733 near Chios on Jul 30th 2011, generator and APU failure
31.07.2011 - 16:38
A Tor Air Boeing 737-300, registration SP-HAA performing flight OD-166 from
Kos (Greece) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was enroute at FL320 about 10nm
west of Chios (Greece) when the crew reported a generator and APU failure
and decided to return to Kos, where the aircraft landed safely.
The flig.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
31.07.2011 - 16:08
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at 01:32L (05:32Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell onto a p.....
Incident: Air Baltic B733 at Riga, Vienna, St. Petersburg on Jul 29th 2011, cabin pressure problems
31.07.2011 - 15:21
An Air Baltic Boeing 737-300, registration YL-BBR performing flight BT-431
from Riga (Austria) to Vienna (Latvia), stopped the climb out of Riga s
runway 18 at FL100 due to problems with the cabin pressure and continued
the flight all the way to Vienna at FL100. The aircraft landed safely on
Vie.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Orlando on Jul 30th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
31.07.2011 - 14:48
An Allegiant McDonnel Douglas MD-83, flight G4-696 from Orlando Sanford,FL
to Knoxville,TN (USA), was in the initial climb out of Sanford Airport when
the crew reported smell of smoke in the cabin, levelled off at 4000 feet
and returned to Sanford Airport for a safe landing about 10 minutes after.....
Incident: Swiss A321 near Klagenfurt on Jul 31st 2011, generator failure
31.07.2011 - 09:08
A Swiss Airbus A321-100 on behalf of Edelweiss, registration HB-IOK performing
flight 8R-402 from Zürich (Switzerland) to Pristina (Republic of Serbia),
was enroute at FL330 about 50nm west of Klagenfurt (Austria) when the crew
reported a generator failure and decided to return to Zürich. The air.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 22:56
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at 01:32L (05:32Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell onto a p.....
Incident: Druk Air A319 at Paro on Jul 29th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 22:50
A Druk Air Airbus A319-100, flight KB-128 from Paro (Bhutan) to Bangkok
(Thailand) with 106 passengers, was in the initial climb out of Paro when
the aircraft flew through a flock of about 30 pigeons and ingested a number
into the left hand engine (CFM56). The crew needed to shut the engine down
.....
Accident: Egyptair B772 at Cairo on Jul 29th 2011, cockpit fire [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 22:47
An Egyptair Boeing 777-200, registration SU-GBP performing flight MS-667
from Cairo (Egypt) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) with 291 passengers, was preparing
for departure at gate F7 with the passengers already boarded when a fire
erupted in the cockpit causing smoke to also enter the cabin. The crew i.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft entered high altitude stall and impacted ocean [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 22:14
The BEA have released their third preliminary report in French. While it
doesn t appear there have been additions to the factual part already released
in report #2, report number #3 contains first analysis of the crash.
In there the BEA reported, that the aircraft departed Rio de Janeiro with
.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 21:10
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at 01:32L (05:32Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell onto a p.....
Incident: Drukair A319 at Paro on Jul 29th 2011, bird strike
30.07.2011 - 20:45
A Druk Air Airbus A319-100, flight KB-128 from Paro (Bhutan) to Bangkok
(Thailand) with 106 passengers, was in the initial climb out of Paro when
the aircraft flew through a flock of about 30 pigeons and ingested a number
into the left hand engine. The crew needed to shut the engine down and retu.....
Incident: American B772 at New York on Jul 29th 2011, hydraulic failure
30.07.2011 - 19:57
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N779AN performing flight
AA-107 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was on short
final to runway 22L, when after receiving landing clearance the crew reported
a hydraulic failure and advised they d be able to roll to the end of .....
Incident: Singapore B744 near Naha on Jul 30th 2011, fire alert
30.07.2011 - 18:17
A Singapore Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration 9V-SCA
performing flight SQ-7866 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with
4 crew, was enroute near Okinawa Island about one hour into the flight when
the crew reported they had a fire alert on board and decided to divert t.....
Incident: American MD82 at Dallas on Jul 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 17:11
The engine damageAn American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration
N454AA performing flight AA-1986 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Ontario,CA
(USA) with 133 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Ft. Worth s runway
18R when the crew declared emergency reporting an engine (JT8D) failure......
Incident: American MD82 at Dallas on Jul 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 17:00
The engine damageAn American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration
N454AA performing flight AA-1986 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Ontario,CA
(USA) with 133 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Ft. Worth s runway
18R when the crew declared emergency reporting an engine (JT8D) failure......
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 16:30
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW-523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
154 passengers and 8 crew, overran Georgetown s runway 06 by about 100 meters
at around 01:30L (05:30Z), broke through the perimeter fence, fell o.....
Accident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Jul 30th 2011, overran runway
30.07.2011 - 11:20
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-PBM performing flight
BW523 from Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) to Georgetown (Guyana) with
154 passengers and 8 crew, overran Georgetown s runway, broke through the
perimeter fence, fell onto a perimeter road and broke up, the front secti.....
Accident: Egyptair B772 at Cairo on Jul 29th 2011, cockpit fire [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 09:14
An Egyptair Boeing 777-200, registration SU-GBP performing flight MS-667
from Cairo (Egypt) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) with 291 passengers, was preparing
for departure with the passengers already boarded when a small fire erupted
in the cockpit causing smoke to also enter the cabin. The crew initia.....
Crash: Polish Air Force T154 at Smolensk on Apr 10th 2010, impacted trees on first approach [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 00:48
A Polish Aviation Accident Investigation Commission have released their
final report in Polish, which agrees with the factual findings of the Russian
report. The Polish commission concluded the probable cause of the crash
was:
The descent below minimum descent altitude (MDA), with an excessive.....
Incident: Canadian North B732 near Fort McMurray on Jul 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.07.2011 - 00:39
A Canadian North Boeing 737-200, registration C-GCNV performing flight 5T-9411
from Yellowknife,NT to Edmonton,AB (Canada), was enroute at FL330 about
80nm northwest of Fort McMurray,AB when the crew received an engine oil
pressure bypass indication for the right hand engine (JT8D). The indicatio.....
Incident: Alrosa Mirny T154 at Gelendzik on Jul 29th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff
30.07.2011 - 00:33
An Alrosa Mirny Tupolev TU-154M, registration RA-85724 performing flight
6R-510 from Gelendzik to Tomsk (Russia) with 92 passengers and 7 crew, blew
a tyre on takeoff from Gelendzik. The crew decided to continue to Tomsk
where the aircraft landed safely with emergency services on stand by.
.....
Incident: Air Baltic B733 near Minsk on Jul 26th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
30.07.2011 - 00:20
An Air Baltic Boeing 737-300, registration YL-BBR performing flight BT-7718
from Antalya (Turkey) to Riga (Latvia) with 138 passengers and 6 crew, was
enroute at FL360 about 160nm southwest of Minsk (Belarus) when the crew
initiated an emergency descent to FL100 due to loss of cabin pressure. The.....
Incident: First Air B732 near Fort McMurray on Jul 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
29.07.2011 - 23:52
A First Air Boeing 737-200 on behalf of Canadian North, registration C-GCNV
performing flight 5T-9411 from Yellowknife,NT to Edmonton,AB (Canada), was
enroute at FL330 about 80nm northwest of Fort McMurray,AB when the crew
received an engine oil pressure bypass indication for the right hand engin.....
Accident: Egyptair B772 at Cairo on Jul 29th 2011, cockpit fire
29.07.2011 - 23:18
An Egyptair Boeing 777-200, registration SU-GBP performing flight MS-667
from Cairo (Egypt) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) with 291 passengers, was preparing
for departure with the passengers already boarded when a small fire erupted
in the cockpit causing smoke to also enter the cabin. The crew initia.....
Crash: Spanair MD82 at Madrid on Aug 20th 2008, went off runway during takeoff [UPDATE]
29.07.2011 - 20:02
The Spanish CIAIAC have released their final report in Spanish concluding
the probable cause of the crash was:
The crew lost control of the aircraft as result of stall immediately after
takeoff. The aircraft had not been properly configured for takeoff, following
a series of errors and omissio.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft entered high altitude stall and impacted ocean
29.07.2011 - 19:31
The BEA have released their third preliminary report in French. While it
doesn t appear there have been additions to the factual part already released
in report #2, report number #3 contains first analysis of the crash.
In there the BEA reported, that the aircraft departed Rio de Janeiro with
.....
Crash: Spanair MD82 at Madrid on Aug 20th 2008, went off runway during takeoff
29.07.2011 - 18:58
The Spanish CIAIAC have released their final report in Spanish.
The Aviation Herald will follow up on this report as soon as possible.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?article@b73189/0024
Modify your subscription at http://avherald.com/h?login
.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft entered high altitude stall and impacted ocean [UPDATE]
29.07.2011 - 16:51
The French BEA have released an executive summary of the additions to the
preliminary report expected to be released in the next 2 to 3 hours.
The French BEA also released new safety recommendations mainly recommending
to introduce an AoA indication on the cockpit instruments, introducing addit.....
Crash: Polish Air Force T154 at Smolensk on Apr 10th 2010, impacted trees on first approach [UPDATE]
29.07.2011 - 16:25
A Polish Aviation Accident Investigation Commission have released their
final report in Polish, which agrees with the factual findings of the Russian
report. The Polish commission concluded the probable cause of the crash
was:
The descent below minimum descent altitude (MDA), with an excessive.....
Crash: Polish Air Force T154 at Smolensk on Apr 10th 2010, impacted trees on first approach
29.07.2011 - 16:02
A Polish Aviation Accident Investigation Commission have released their
final report in Polish, which agrees with the factual findings of the Russian
report. The Polish commission concluded the probable cause of the crash
was:
The descent below minimum descent altitude (MDA), with an excessive.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft entered high altitude stall and impacted ocean
29.07.2011 - 13:09
The French BEA have released an executive summary of the additions to the
preliminary report expected to be released in the next 2 to 3 hours.
The executive summary does not provide new details over preliminary report
number 2 however lists a number of BEA findings:
- The Captain’s departure.....
Accident: Air Mauritius A343 near Mauritius on Jul 28th 2011, turbulence injures 7
29.07.2011 - 12:08
An Air Mauritius Airbus A340-300, flight MK-852 from Johannesburg (South
Africa) to Mauritius (Mauritius) with 65 passengers and 13 crew, was on
approach to Mauritius about 10 minutes prior to landing when the aircraft
encountered moderate to severe turbulence causing injuries to 6 cabin crew
an.....
Incident: Rossiya B763 near Minsk on Jul 29th 2011, suspected engine failure
29.07.2011 - 11:08
A Rossiya Boeing 767-300, registration EI-DZH performing flight FV-6830
from Rhodes (Greece) to St. Petersburg (Russia) with 287 passengers, was
enroute at FL360 about 150nm south of Minsk (Belarus) when the crew suspected
the failure of the right hand engine (CF6), shut the engine down and diver.....
Accident: Air Canada E190 near Montreal on Jul 17th 2011, wake turbulence injures flight attendant
28.07.2011 - 21:56
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNP performing flight AC-1138
from Edmonton,AB to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 82 people on board, was on
approach to Montreal at 6500 feet MSL when the aircraft encountered wake
turbulence from an Airbus A320-200 operating flight AC-182 about 6nm ahead.....
Crash: Asiana B744 near Jeju on Jul 28th 2011, fire in cargo hold [UPDATE]
28.07.2011 - 16:26
An Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400, registration HL7604 performing flight OZ-991
from Seoul (South Korea) to Shanghai (China) with 2 crew, was enroute near
Jeju Island (about 250nm south of Seoul) when the crew reported the cargo
in the hold had caught fire and they needed to divert to Jeju Airport, .....
Incident: Etihad B773 near Abu Dhabi on Jul 27th 2011, engine trouble
28.07.2011 - 15:07
An Etihad Boeing 777-300, registration A6-ETD performing flight EY-428 from
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Manila (Philippines), was enroute about
2 hours into the flight when the crew decided to return to Abu Dhabi due
to problems with an engine (GE90). The aircraft landed safely back on Ab.....
Incident: American Eagle AT72 near Longview on Jul 27th 2011, smoke in cabin
28.07.2011 - 13:27
An American Eagle Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72, flight MQ-4777 from
Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Longview,TX (USA) with 47 passengers, was on approach
to Longview when the crew reported smoke in the cabin. The crew continued
for a safe landing, vacated the runway and evacuated the aircraft via th.....
Incident: Aerosvit B733 near Simferopol on Jul 27th 2011, generator failure
28.07.2011 - 13:00
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-300, registration UR-VVR performing flight VV-250
from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Donetsk (Ukraine) with 80 passengers and 5 crew,
was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine) when the crew decided to divert to
Simferopol due to a generator failure. The aircraft landed safely in Simfero.....
Crash: Asiana B744 near Jeju on Jul 28th 2011, fire in cargo hold [UPDATE]
28.07.2011 - 12:29
An Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400, registration HL7604 performing flight OZ-991
from Seoul (South Korea) to Shanghai (China) with 2 crew, was enroute near
Jeju Island (about 250nm south of Seoul) when the crew reported the cargo
in the hold had caught fire and they needed to divert to Jeju Airport, .....
Incident: Air Canada B772 at Sydney on Jul 28th 2011, oven ignores no smoking sign
28.07.2011 - 09:01
An Air Canada Boeing 777-200, registration C-FIUA performing flight AC-34
from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 266 passengers
and 18 crew, was enroute at FL310 about 140nm eastnortheast of Sydney about
30 minutes into the flight when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and
d.....
Crash: Asiana B744 near Jeju on Jul 28th 2011, fire in cargo hold
28.07.2011 - 07:34
An Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400, flight OZ-991 from Seoul (South Korea) to
Shanghai (China) with 2 crew, was enroute near Jeju Island (about 250nm
south of Seoul) when the crew reported the cargo in the hold had caught
fire and they needed to divert to Jeju Airport, then the aircraft disappeared
.....
Incident: Thai B773 at Melbourne on Jul 24th 2011, descended below minimum safe altitude [UPDATE]
28.07.2011 - 00:22
A Thai Airways Boeing 777-300, registration HS-TKD performing flight TG-461
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 361 passengers
and 19 crew, was on VOR approach to Melbourne s runway 34 at around 20:19L
(10:19Z) when the aircraft descended below minimum safe altitude while on
.....
Incident: Loganair SF34 near Stornoway on Jul 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
28.07.2011 - 00:09
A Loganair Saab 340B on behalf of Flybe, flight BE-6826 from Glasgow,SC
to Stornoway,SC (UK) with 37 passengers, was on approach to Stornoway about
20nm out when the crew needed to shut an engine down. The aircraft continued
for a safe landing in Stornoway.
The return flight was cancelled.
.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Fort McMurray on Jul 21st 2011, descended below minimum safe altitude
27.07.2011 - 21:13
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GSTA performing
flight QK-8382 from Edmonton,AB to Fort McMurray,AB (Canada) with 30 people
on board, was on approach to Fort McMurray s runway 25 when the crew responded
to a TCAS climb resolution advisory caused by Cessna in the right h.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A at Montreal on Jul 23rd 2011, hydraulic failure [UPDATE]
27.07.2011 - 20:53
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GANI performing
flight QK-8730 from Montreal,QC to Quebec,QC (Canada) with 35 people on
board, was climbing through 7000 feet out of runway 06L when the crew reported
a problem and requested to return to Montreal. While descending to 4000.....
Incident: Tunisair B735 at Belgrade on Jul 26th 2011, door open indication
27.07.2011 - 20:33
A Tunisair Boeing 737-500, registration TS-IOJ performing flight TU-3511
from Belgrade (Serbia) to Tunis (Tunisia) with 108 people on board, was
climbing out of Belgrade when the crew received a door open indication,
levelled off at FL070 and returned to Belgrade for a safe landing about
20 minu.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Kansas City on Jul 27th 2011, smoke in cockpit
27.07.2011 - 17:02
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-694 from Columbus,OH to Las
Vegas,NV (USA) with 138 people on board, was enroute at FL380 about 60nm
east of Kansas City,MO when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided
to divert to Kansas City. The aircraft landed safely on Kansas City s .....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Lincoln on Jul 26th 2011, bird strike
27.07.2011 - 16:27
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N14902 performing flight XE-5877 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Lincoln,NE (USA),
struck a bird while landing in Lincoln. The aircraft rolled out safely.
The FAA reported the aircraft received damage to the leading edge of the
.....
Incident: Emirates A332 at Mumbai on Jul 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.07.2011 - 14:22
An Emirates Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EKX performing flight EK-507
from Mumbai (India) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 202 people on board,
was in the initial climb out of Mumbai when the crew reported an engine
failure and decided to return to Mumbai. The aircraft landed safely about.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Atlanta on Jul 25th 2011, rejected takeoff
27.07.2011 - 14:11
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N970DL performing
flight DL-738 from Atlanta,GA to Hartford,CT (USA), rejected takeoff from
Atlanta at high speed after the left hand engine (JT8D) emitted a loud bang
and the crew received an engine fire indication. The airplane slowed safel.....
Incident: Gulf Air E170 near Bahrain on Jul 25th 2011, suspicious passenger
27.07.2011 - 00:24
A Gulf Air Embraer ERJ-170, flight GF-546 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
to Bahrain (Bahrain) with 39 passengers, was enroute when crew got increasingly
suspicious over the behaviour of a male passenger, who appeared to be drunk
and acted hysterically, and decided to request police meet th.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C enroute on Jul 21st 2011, gear doors "dancing"
26.07.2011 - 23:22
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GLTA performing
flight QK-8279 from Prince Rupert,BC to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 41 people
on board, was enroute when the crew advised the gear doors kept cycling
and the anti skid caution light was on. The crew continued the flight to
.....
Incident: Canjet B738 at Vancouver on Jul 25th 2011, tyre damage
26.07.2011 - 23:12
A Canjet Boeing 737-800, registration C-FXGG performing flight C6-888 from
Vancouver,BC to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 94 people on board, had departed
Vancouver s runway 26L and was already enroute about 200nm southwest of
Edmonton when the crew advised they may have blown a tyre and requested
em.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Bogota on Jul 26th 2011, could not retract gear
26.07.2011 - 22:50
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N565JB performing flight B6-1784
from Bogota (Colombia) to Orlando,FL (USA), could not retract the landing
gear after departure and returned to Bogota for a safe landing.
A replacement Airbus A320-200 was dispatched from Orlando to Bogota as flight
B6-81.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Omaha on Jul 26th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
26.07.2011 - 22:19
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N385DN performing flight DL-1002
(scheduled dep Jul 25th, actual dep Jul 26th) from Salt Lake City,UT to
New York JFK,NY (USA) with 159 passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 80nm
westsouthwest of Omaha,NE when the crew reported smell of smoke in the .....
Incident: American MD83 at Dallas on Jul 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
26.07.2011 - 19:58
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight AA-1983 from Dallas
Ft. Worth,TX to Ontario,CA (USA) with 133 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing
out of Ft. Worth s runway 18R when the crew declared emergency reporting
an engine failure. The crew levelled off at 2200 feet and returned to Dal.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Omaha on Jul 26th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
26.07.2011 - 17:16
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N385DN performing flight DL-1002
(scheduled dep Jul 25th, actual dep Jul 26th) from Salt Lake City,UT to
New York JFK,NY (USA) with 159 passengers, was enroute at 80nm westsouthwest
of Omaha,NE when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cabin and de.....
Incident: LAN A320 at Esquel on Jul 24th 2011, runway excursion
26.07.2011 - 16:52
A LAN Argentina Airbus A320-200, registration LV-CKV performing flight 4M-4052
from Buenos Aires Newbery,BA to Esquel,CB (Argentina) with 155 passengers,
landed on Esquel s runway 23 however overran the end of the runway by about
3 meters (10 feet) with the nose gear coming to a stop on soft grou.....
Incident: Delta MD83 at Dallas on Jul 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.07.2011 - 16:05
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight AA-1983 from Dallas
Ft. Worth,TX to Ontario,CA (USA), was climbing out of Ft. Worth s runway
18R when the crew declared emergency reporting an engine failure. The crew
levelled off at 2200 feet and returned to Dallas Ft. Worth for a safe landin.....
Incident: Singapore A388 at Singapore on Jul 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
26.07.2011 - 14:35
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKH performing flight
SQ-856 from Singapore (Singapore) to Hong Kong (China) with 368 passengers
and 21 crew, was climbing out of Singapore about 20 minutes into the flight
when engine #3 (Trent 900, inboard right hand) surged and suffered vib.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Dallas on Jul 25th 2011, hydraulic failure
26.07.2011 - 13:22
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-3368 from Little Rock,AR to
Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 50 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach
to Dallas about 12nm before touchdown when the crew reported a hydraulic
failure and requested to be towed off the runway. The aircraft continued
for .....
Incident: Cargo B742 near Liege on Jul 26th 2011, engine fire indication
26.07.2011 - 12:36
A Cargo Air Lines Boeing 747-200 freighter, registration 4X-ICO performing
freight flight 5C-902 from Liege (Belgium) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was climbing
out of Liege s runway 05R at around 03:20L (01:20Z) when the crew reported
an engine fire indication, shut the engine down, activated the fire s.....
Incident: Singapore A388 at Singapore on Jul 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.07.2011 - 10:02
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKH performing flight
SQ-856 from Singapore (Singapore) to Hong Kong (China) with 368 passengers
and 21 crew, was climbing out of Singapore when one of the engines (Trent
900) surged and suffered vibrations prompting the engine to be shut down.....
Incident: First Air B732 near Rankin Inlet on Jul 23rd 2011, pressurization problems
25.07.2011 - 23:40
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNDC performing flight 7F-6502
from Rankin Inlet,NU to Winnipeg,MB (Canada), had just reached cruise level
340 after departure from Rankin Inlet when the cabin altitude began to increase
prompting the crew to declare emergency and initiate a descent. Dur.....
Incident: Air Canada B773 near Shannon on Jun 28th 2011, smoke in cabin
25.07.2011 - 23:26
An Air Canada Boeing 777-300, registration C-FIVS performing flight AC-872
(dep Jun 27th) from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with
360 people on board, was enroute at FL360 overhead Shannon (Ireland) when
smoke began to emanate from seats 31H and 31J. The inflight entertainment
.....
Incident: American MD82 at Memphis on Jul 22nd 2011, bird strike
25.07.2011 - 22:30
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-1193 from Memphis,TN
to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 54 people on board, was in the initial
climb out of Memphis when the crew reported an electrical odour and vibrations
requiring them to return to Memphis. While on final approach to runw.....
Incident: American B772 at Dallas on Jul 24th 2011, engine fire indication [UPDATE]
25.07.2011 - 17:20
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N780AN performing flight
AA-963 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil)
with 246 passengers and 14 crew, was in the initial climb out of runway
17R when the crew reported they had an engine (Trent 800) fire indication
as.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Greensboro on Jul 25th 2011, cargo fire indication
25.07.2011 - 17:16
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N325SW performing flight
WN-999 from Birmingham,AL to Baltimore,MD (USA) with 91 passengers and 5
crew, was enroute at FL370 about 110nm southwest of Greensboro,NC when the
crew reported an aft cargo bay fire indication and diverted to Greensboro......
Incident: Thai B773 at Melbourne on Jul 24th 2011, descended below minimum safe altitude
25.07.2011 - 14:57
A Thai Airways Boeing 777-300, registration HS-TKD performing flight TG-461
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was on VOR approach
to Melbourne s runway 34 at around 20:19L (10:19Z) when the aircraft descended
below minimum safe altitude while on final approach about 11km (5.9nm.....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
25.07.2011 - 13:27
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP (MSN:18323) performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani
(Democratic Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s
runway 13 while attempting to land in poor weather con.....
Incident: American B772 at Dallas on Jul 24th 2011, engine fire indication
25.07.2011 - 11:03
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N780AN performing flight
AA-963 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil)
with 246 passengers and 14 crew, was in the initial climb out of runway
17R when the crew reported they had an engine fire indication asking whether
.....
Accident: Uni Airways MD90 at Taipei on Jul 24th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
25.07.2011 - 09:04
An Uni Airways McDonnell Douglas MD-90 on behalf of Eva Air, registration
B-17918 performing flight BR-807 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Macau (Macao) with
152 passengers and 7 crew, rejected takeoff from Taipei at low speed due
to a left hand engine fire indication. The airplane slowed safely coming
.....
Incident: Delta B763 at New York on Jul 23rd 2011, engine shut down in flight
24.07.2011 - 21:07
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1602 performing flight DL-56
from Newark,NJ (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 214 people on board,
departed Newark s runway 22R and was climbing through about 2000 feet when
the crew reported engine (CF6) vibrations and requested to level off for.....
Incident: Comair CRJ1 at South Bend on Jul 23rd 2011, flaps problem
24.07.2011 - 18:32
A Comair Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight OH-6370/DL-6370
from Detroit,MI to South Bend,IN (USA) with 57 passengers, was on approach
to South Bend when the crew could not extend the flaps. Working the checklists
didn t resolve the problem forcing the crew to perform a landing .....
Incident: Jazz DH8A at Montreal on Jul 24th 2011, hydraulic failure
24.07.2011 - 17:56
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, flight QK-8730 from Montreal,QC
to Quebec,QC (Canada) with 35 people on board, was climbing through 7000
feet out of runway 06L when the crew reported a problem and requested to
return to Montreal. While descending to 4000 feet the crew declared emergen.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 near Las Vegas on Jul 23rd 2011, equipment cooling problem
24.07.2011 - 17:14
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N508UA performing flight
UA-497 from New York JFK,NY to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 111 passengers,
was enroute at FL380 about 130nm east of Las Vegas,NV when the crew reported
equipment cooling problems and decided to divert to Las Vegas requesting
e.....
Accident: Uni Airways MD90 at Taipei on Jul 24th 2011, rejected takeoff
24.07.2011 - 16:36
An Uni Airways McDonnell Douglas MD-90 on behalf of Eva Air, registration
B-17918 performing flight BR-807 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Macau (Macao) with
152 passengers and 7 crew, rejected takeoff from Taipei at low speed due
to a left hand engine fire indication. The airplane slowed safely coming
.....
Incident: UTAir B735 at Rostov on Jul 23rd 2011, overran runway on landing
24.07.2011 - 15:44
A UTAir Boeing 737-500, registration VQ-BAD performing flight UT-497 from
Moscow Vnukovo to Rostov (Russia) with 94 passengers, landed on Rostov s
runway 22 (length 2500 meters/8200 feet) in heavy rain at 22:20L (18:20Z)
and overran the runway end by about 50-70 meters/160-220 feet coming to
a s.....
Incident: ANA B763 at Fukuoka on Jul 22nd 2011, tail scrape on landing
23.07.2011 - 21:36
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300, registration JA8273 performing
flight NH-259 from Tokyo Haneda to Fukuoka (Japan) with 221 people on board,
contact the runway surface with its tail while landing in Fukuoka. The aircraft
rolled out safely and taxied to the gate.
The airline reported t.....
Incident: British Airways B772 near London on Jul 23rd 2011, smoke in cabin
23.07.2011 - 18:35
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIA performing flight
BA-2159 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Saint Lucia (Saint Lucia) with 225
passengers, was climbing out of Gatwick s runway 26L about 5 minutes into
the flight when the TV screen on a passenger seat began to emit smoke. The
f.....
Incident: Avianca F100 at Passo Fundo on Jul 22nd 2011, runway excursion while turning to backtrack
23.07.2011 - 18:03
An Avianca Fokker 100, registration PR-OAT performing flight O6-6178 from
Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Passo Fundo,RS (Brazil) with 91 passengers, had
safely landed on Passo Fundo s runway 08 and was turning around to backtrack
the runway to taxi back to the terminal, when the airplane went off the
.....
Incident: Mesa CRJ7 near South Bend on Jul 22nd 2011, hydraulic problem
23.07.2011 - 01:06
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N518LR performing flight YV-3731/UA-3731 from Portland,ME to Chicago O Hare,IL
(USA) with 57 passengers, was enroute at FL300 about 140nm northeast of
South Bend,IN when the crew reported hydraulic problems affecting brak.....
Incident: Cathay B773 near North Pole on Jul 20th 2011, medical emergency [UPDATE]
22.07.2011 - 18:40
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPT performing flight CX-841
(dep Jul 19th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Hong Kong (China) with 4 flight
crew, 14 cabin crew and 201 passengers, was enroute on a near polar route
about 6:20 hours into the flight when one of the pilots became sick w.....
Incident: Cathay B773 near North Pole on Jul 20th 2011, medical emergency
22.07.2011 - 18:03
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPT performing flight CX-841
(dep Jul 19th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Hong Kong (China) with 4 flight
crew, 14 cabin crew and 201 passengers, was enroute on a near polar route
about 6:20 hours into the flight when one of the pilots became sick w.....
Incident: Aerosvit B734 at Odessa on Jun 9th 2011, bird strikes [UPDATE]
22.07.2011 - 15:33
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-400 on behalf of Dniproavia, registration UR-VVP
performing flight Z6-18 from Odessa to Kiev (Ukraine), was accelerating
for takeoff from Odessa when just before rotation the aircraft went through
a flock of birds suffering a couple of bird hits. The crew continued takeoff
.....
Incident: Lufthansa A321 near Kiev on Jun 9th 2011, engine trouble
22.07.2011 - 15:28
A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200, registration D-AISC performing flight LH-1491
from Kiev (Ukraine) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was just levelling off
at cruise level 320 when the left hand engine (V2533) did not reach commanded
thrust. The crew throttled the engine back to idle and returned to Kiev
.....
Incident: Aerosvit B734 at Odessa on Jun 9th 2011, bird strikes
22.07.2011 - 15:01
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-400 on behalf of Dniproavia, registration UR-VVP
performing flight Z6-18 from Odessa to Kiev (Ukraine), was accelerating
for takeoff from Odessa when just before rotation the aircraft went through
a flock of birds suffering a couple of bird hits. The crew continued takeoff
.....
Incident: Ukraine International B734 near Kiev on Jun 2nd 2011, APU fire indication
22.07.2011 - 14:38
A Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration UR-GAP performing
flight PS-56 from Odessa to Kiev Borispol (Ukraine), was climbing through
4000 feet out of Odessa when the crew received a fire indication for the
APU, that had been disabled before flight under minimum equipment list.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Detroit on Mar 30th 2011, wheel well bin missing
22.07.2011 - 12:37
A Pinnacle Canadair CRJ-200, registration N8505Q performing flight 9E-4067
from Providence,RI to Detroit,MI (USA) with 24 passengers and 3 crew, completed
a seemingly uneventful flight for a safe landing in Detroit.
The NTSB reported on Jul 22nd 2011 however, that the wheel well bin was
found .....
Incident: Air Transat A313 at Montreal on Jul 18th 2011, could not retract flaps
21.07.2011 - 22:27
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GSAT performing flight TS-414
from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Marseille (France) with 244 people on board,
could not retract the flaps. The crew levelled off at 11,000 feet, burned
off fuel and landed safely back on Montreal s runway 24R about 36 minute.....
Incident: Korean A388 at Tokyo on Jul 21st 2011, engine pod strike
21.07.2011 - 19:26
A Korean Air Airbus A380-800, registration HL7611 performing flight KE-701
from Seoul (South Korea) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 168 people on board,
landed on Tokyo s runway 16L at a right bank angle sufficient to have the
outboard right engine s pod contact the runway surface. The airplane roll.....
Incident: Jet2 B738 at Ibiza on Jul 21st 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
21.07.2011 - 17:18
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800, registration G-GDFC performing flight LS-170 from
Ibiza,SP (Spain) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 180 passengers and 6 crew, was
in the initial climb out of Ibiza s runway 06 when the crew needed to shut
the right hand engine (CFM56) down, levelled off at 3000 feet and entered
.....
Incident: Tarom AT42 at Budapest on Jun 17th 2011, engine failure [UPDATE]
21.07.2011 - 16:55
A Tarom Romanian Air Transport Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration
YR-ATG performing flight RO-234 from Budapest (Hungary) to Bucharest Otopeni
(Romania) with 34 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial climb out of
Budapest s runway 31L when the right hand engine (PW127) emitte.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic B744 at Orlando on Jul 20th 2011, bird strike
21.07.2011 - 16:48
A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400, registration G-VTOP performing flight
VS-28 from Orlando,FL (USA) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), accelerated through
a flock of birds on takeoff from Orlando s runway 17R. The crew continued
takeoff and after becoming airborne reported they had run over the top of
g.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Johannesburg on Jul 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
21.07.2011 - 16:29
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJL performing flight QF-64 from
Johannesburg (South Africa) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 355 passengers,
was enroute about one hour into the flight when the crew needed to shut
the #3 engine (RB211, inboard right hand) down. The aircraft returned to
Joh.....
Incident: Gazpromavia T154 at Krasnodar on Jul 21st 2011, rejected takeoff
21.07.2011 - 16:20
A Gazpromavia Tupolev TU-154, registration RA-85778 performing flight 4G-9662
from Krasnodar to Yamburg (Russia) with 142 passengers, rejected takeoff
from Krasnodar at high speed after a number of left hand main gear tyres
burst and smoke briefly emanated from the wheels. The airplane came to a
.....
Incident: Jet2 B738 at Ibiza on Jul 21st 2011, engine shut down in flight
21.07.2011 - 14:48
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800, registration G-GDFC performing flight LS-170 from
Ibiza,SP (Spain) to Manchester,SP (Spain) with 180 passengers and 6 crew,
was in the initial climb out of Ibiza s runway 06 when the crew needed to
shut an engine (CFM56) down, levelled off at 3000 feet and entered a holding.....
Incident: Air India Regional CRJ7 at Kanpur on Jul 20th 2011, overran runway on landing [UPDATE]
21.07.2011 - 09:30
VT-RJE past the runway endAn Air India Regional Canadair CRJ-700, registration
VT-RJE performing flight AI-9801 from Delhi to Kanpur (India) with 52 passengers,
landed on Kanpur s runway 27 around 11:20L (05:50Z) but overran the end
of the runway and came to a stop with all gear on soft wet groun.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 near Winnipeg on Jul 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.07.2011 - 21:36
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GWKF performing freight
flight KFA-290 from Saskatoon,SK to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 3 crew, had
just reached top of descent and reduced thrust to idle for the descent,
when the crew observed a low oil pressure warning light and low oil pressu.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Calgary on Jul 19th 2011, returned twice because air conditioning problems
20.07.2011 - 21:26
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNW performing flight AC-118
from Calgary,AB to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 95 people on board, was climbing
out of Calgary s runway 16 when the crew declared emergency reporting smoke
in the cabin and levelled off at 8000 feet. About 2 minutes, while po.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Dublin on Jul 14th 2011, pressurization problems [UPDATE]
20.07.2011 - 21:11
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHPE performing flight AC-895
from Dublin (Ireland) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 234 passengers and 9 crew,
was climbing through FL160 towards FL260 when the crew requested to level
off at FL170. The crew donned their oxygen masks, reported pressurizati.....
Incident: Air India Regional CRJ7 at Kanpur on Jul 20th 2011, overran runway on landing [UPDATE]
20.07.2011 - 16:37
An Air India Regional Canadair CRJ-700, flight AI-9801 from Delhi to Kanpur
(India) with 52 passengers, landed on Kanpur s runway 27 around 11:20L (05:50Z)
but overran the end of the runway and came to a stop with all gear on soft
wet ground past the runway end safety area. No injuries occurred, .....
Incident: UTAir T134 at Novosibirsk and Ekaterinburg on Jul 19th 2011, suspected tyre damage on takeoff
20.07.2011 - 14:54
Following the departure of a UTAir Tupolev TU-134, flight UT-472 from Novosibirsk
to Ekaterinburg (Russia) with 62 passengers and 6 crew, a runway inspection
found tyre debris on the runway. The crew of UT-472 was informed, declared
emergency suspecting nose wheel damage while on approach to Ekat.....
Incident: Sunexpress B738 near Antalya on Jul 14th 2011, hydraulic problem [UPDATE]
20.07.2011 - 14:15
A Sunexpress Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SUJ performing flight XQ-4282
from Antalya (Turkey) to Aarhus (Denmark) with 180 passengers, had already
reached cruise level 360 and was enroute about 220nm north of Antalya (60nm
southeast of Istanbul) when the crew decided to return to Antalya. The .....
Incident: Qantas B734 on Nov 10th 2009, engine problems
20.07.2011 - 13:31
LPT stage 1 blade damage (Photo: ATSB)The Australian Transportation Safety
Board (ATSB) released their final report concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- The in-flight malfunction of the aircraft’s right engine was a result
of a cascading rupture of the stage-1 LPT blades.
- Fracture of.....
Incident: Cityjet F50 near Antwerp on Jul 20th 2011, cargo fire indication
20.07.2011 - 13:13
A Cityjet Fokker 50 on behalf of Air France, registration OO-VLS performing
flight WX-5240/AF-5240 from Antwerp (Netherlands) to Manchester,EN (UK),
was in the initial climb out of Antwerp when the crew received a cargo fire
indication and returned to Antwerp for a safe landing. Attending emergen.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 near Hayden on Jul 19th 2011, electrical odour in cockpit
20.07.2011 - 12:47
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135, flight MQ-3822 from Denver,CO to Los
Angeles,CA (USA) with 36 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL360 about
30nm northwest of Hayden s Yampa Valley Airport,CO when the crew reported
a strong electrical odour in the cockpit and diverted to Yampa Valley Airpor.....
Incident: TAM A332 near Miami on Jul 19th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
20.07.2011 - 12:32
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A330-200, registration PT-MVB performing flight
JJ-9399 from Orlando,FL (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), was enroute
at FL370 about 80nm southeast of Miami,FL (USA) when the crew declared PAN
PAN PAN, reported smell of smoke in the cabin and requested to divert.....
Incident: Air India CRJ7 at Kanpur on Jul 20th 2011, runway excursion on landing
20.07.2011 - 12:10
An Air India Canadair CRJ-700, flight AI-9801 from Delhi to Kanpur (India)
with 52 passengers, landed in Kanpur around 11:20L (05:50Z) but skidded
off the runway and came to a stop with the nose gear on soft wet ground.
No injuries occurred, the airplane receive no or minor damage.
The airline.....
Incident: Air Transat A333 at Toronto on Jul 15th 2011, tyre and wing damage on takeoff [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 22:32
An Air Transat Airbus A330-300, registration C-GTSO performing flight TS-232
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Dublin (Ireland) with 314 passengers, lost the
tread of a left main gear tyre during the takeoff run in Toronto, the tyre
damage remained undetected although the tread impacted the underside o.....
Incident: Wizzair A320 at Budapest on Jul 19th 2011, hydraulic problem, could not fully retract gear
19.07.2011 - 22:18
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LPB performing flight W6-2209
from Budapest (Hungary) to London Luton,EN (UK) with 174 passengers, was
climbing out of Budapest s runway 13R when the crew selected the gear up
but did not receive a gear up and locked indication for all gear struts
as re.....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 19:48
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-SLM performing flight EI-3601 from Manchester,EN (UK) to
Shannon (Ireland) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, approached Shannon s runway
24 in turbulent conditions at 10:21L (09:21Z) however suffered a nose .....
Incident: Air Transat A333 at Toronto on Jul 15th 2011, tyre and wing damage on takeoff [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 19:34
An Air Transat Airbus A330-300, registration C-GTSO performing flight TS-232
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Dublin (Ireland) with 314 passengers, lost the
tread of a left main gear tyre during the takeoff run in Toronto, the tyre
damage remained undetected although the tread impacted the underside o.....
Crash: NOAR L410 near Recife on Jul 13th 2011, lost height [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 18:22
The crash siteA NOAR Linhas Aereas LET L-410, registration PR-NOB performing
scheduled flight 4896 from Recife,PE to Natal,RN (Brazil) with 14 passengers
and 2 crew, was in the initial climb when the crew called Mayday around
06:51L (09:51Z). The airplane was seen steeply descending, impacted a f.....
Incident: Tarom AT42 at Budapest on Jun 17th 2011, engine failure [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 16:51
A Tarom Romanian Air Transport Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration
YR-ATG performing flight RO-234 from Budapest (Hungary) to Bucharest Otopeni
(Romania) with 34 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial climb out of
Budapest s runway 31L when the right hand engine (PW127) emitte.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Johannesburg on Jul 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 15:51
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJL performing flight QF-64 from
Johannesburg (South Africa) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 355 passengers,
was enroute about one hour into the flight when the crew needed to shut
the #3 engine (RB211, inboard right hand) down. The aircraft returned to
Joh.....
Incident: Golden Air AT72 at Helsinki on Jul 15th 2011, rejected takeoff
19.07.2011 - 15:44
A Golden Air Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Blue1,
registration SE-MDH performing flight DC-607/KF-607 from Helsinki (Finland)
to Tallinn (Estonia), rejected takeoff from Helsinki at high speed, slowed
safely and returned to the apron.
The aircraft was able to depart again.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Johannesburg on Jul 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 14:40
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJL performing flight QF-64 from
Johannesburg (South Africa) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 355 passengers,
was enroute about one hour into the flight when the crew needed to shut
the #3 engine (RB211, inboard right hand) down. The aircraft returned to
Joh.....
Accident: Airtran B712 near Tampa on Aug 27th 2009, turbulence injures crew member
19.07.2011 - 12:56
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
accident was:
The failure of the operator s dispatch department to provide the flightcrew
with current adverse weather information along the planned route of flight.
Contributing to the accident was the failure of the fl.....
Incident: Ural A320 near Ekaterinburg on Jul 19th 2011, hydraulic failure
19.07.2011 - 12:26
A Ural Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BFW performing flight U6-3736
from Bourgas (Bulgaria) to Ekaterinburg (Russia) with 119 people on board,
was enroute at 10100 meters (FL331) shortly before reaching top of descent
when the crew reported the failure of one of three hydraulic systems.....
Incident: American B752 near Gander on Jul 9th 2011, bleed air trouble [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 00:24
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N199AN performing flight
AA-120 (dep Jul 8th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle
(France) with 132 people on board, was enroute at FL370 about 160nm south
of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew received an EICAS message "L STARTER
.....
Incident: Air Transat A333 at Toronto on Jul 15th 2011, tyre damage on takeoff [UPDATE]
19.07.2011 - 00:00
An Air Transat Airbus A330-300, registration C-GTSO performing flight TS-232
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Dublin (Ireland) with 314 passengers, lost the
tread of a left main gear tyre during the takeoff run in Toronto, the tyre
damage remained undetected although the tread impacted the underside o.....
Incident: American B752 near Gander on Jul 9th 2011, engine trouble
18.07.2011 - 23:17
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N199AN performing flight
AA-120 (dep Jul 8th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle
(France) with 132 people on board, was enroute at FL370 about 160nm south
of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew received an EICAS message "L STARTER
.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at St. John s on Jul 16th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
18.07.2011 - 23:02
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200 in Purolator colours, registration
C-GKFJ performing cargo flight KFA-288 from Moncton,NB to St. John s,NL
(Canada) with 3 crew, requested runway 29 while on approach to St. John s.
When approach reported winds from 190 degrees at 12 knots at the aerodrome
th.....
Incident: Avianca A320 at Miami on Jul 18th 2011, bird strike
18.07.2011 - 19:03
An Avianca Airbus A320-200, registration N451AV performing flight AV-39
from Miami,FL (USA) to Cali (Colombia), was accelerating for takeoff when
the right hand engine ingested a bird just above V1. The crew continued
takeoff, climbed to 5000 feet and reported the right hand engine showed
high v.....
Incident: Air Transat A333 at Toronto on Jul 15th 2011, tyre damage on takeoff
18.07.2011 - 17:52
An Air Transat Airbus A330-300, registration C-GTSO performing flight TS-232
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Dublin (Ireland) with 314 passengers, lost the
tread of a left main gear tyre during the takeoff run in Toronto, the tyre
damage remained undetected although the tread impacted the underside o.....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse [UPDATE]
18.07.2011 - 16:45
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-SLM performing flight EI-3601 from Manchester,EN (UK) to
Shannon (Ireland) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Shannon s runway
24 in turbulent conditions at 10:21L (09:21Z) and slowed, however suffe.....
Accident: Angara AN24 near Nizhnevartovsk on Jul 11th 2011, water landing after engine fire [UPDATE]
18.07.2011 - 14:55
An Angara Airlines Antonov AN-24 on behalf of Tomsk Avia, registration RA-47302
performing flight TSK-5007 from Tomsk to Surgut (Russia) with 33 passengers
and 4 crew, was enroute near Nizhnevartovsk when a fire broke out in the
left hand engine (AI-24) prompting the crew to attempt a diversion t.....
Incident: American Eagle AT72 at Shreveport on Jul 17th 2011, smell of fuel and smoke in cabin
18.07.2011 - 12:35
An American Eagle Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, registration N270AT
performing flight MQ-4725 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Shreveport,LA (USA),
was on approach to Shreveport about 10 minutes prior to estimated landing
when a smell of fuel developed in the cabin followed by smoke. The cre.....
Incident: Air India B773 at Delhi on Jul 17th 2011, engine problem, suspected bird strike
18.07.2011 - 12:20
An Air India Boeing 777-300, flight AI-101 from Delhi (India) to New York
JFK,NY (USA) with 339 passengers, was climbing out of Delhi when the right
hand engine showed abnormal indications. The crew decided to return to Delhi
for a safe landing about one hour after departure.
A replacement Boe.....
Incident: Air India B773 at Delhi on Jul 17th 2011, engine problem, suspected bird strike
18.07.2011 - 12:20
An Air India Boeing 777-300, flight AI-101 from Delhi (India) to New York
JFK,NY (USA) with 339 passengers, was climbing out of Delhi when the right
hand engine showed abnormal indications. The crew decided to return to Delhi
for a safe landing about one hour after departure.
A replacement Boe.....
Incident: Global Air B732 at Cancun and San Jose on Jul 17th 2011, tyre damage on takeoff
17.07.2011 - 23:52
A Global Air Boeing 737-200, registration XA-TWR performing flight DMJ-6013
from Cancun (Mexico) to San Jose (Costa Rica) with 129 passengers, burst
a tyre on takeoff from Cancun. The crew decided to continue the flight to
San Jose, where the airplane performed a low approach to have the landing
.....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse [UPDATE]
17.07.2011 - 22:41
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-SLM performing flight EI-3607 from Manchester,EN (UK) to
Shannon (Ireland) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Shannon s runway
24 in turbulent conditions at 10:21L (09:21Z) and slowed, however suffe.....
Incident: US Airways A333 near Philadelphia on Jul 16th 2011, heating problem
17.07.2011 - 21:02
A US Airways Airbus A330-300, registration N270AY performing flight US-704
from Charlotte,NC (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL330
about 40nm south of Philadelphia,PA about 45 minutes into the flight when
the crew decided to return to Charlotte. The aircraft descended to 6,000
.....
Incident: Saudia B772 at Riyadh and Cairo on Jul 17th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff
17.07.2011 - 20:06
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, flight SV-313 from Riyadh (Saudi
Arabia) to Cairo (Egypt) with 296 passengers, burst a nose wheel tyre on
takeoff from Riyadh, pieces of rubber were subsequently recovered from the
runway. The crew elected to continue the flight to Cairo where the aircraft.....
Accident: Lufthansa MD11 at Riyadh on Jul 27th 2010, bounced landing [UPDATE]
17.07.2011 - 19:35
The NTSB released two safety recommendations that allow some insight into
the sequence of events.
The NTSB said: "The airplane bounced twice, experiencing a strong pitch
up after the second hard touchdown, followed by strong nose-down pitch forces
and vertical loads at the third and final touc.....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse [UPDATE]
17.07.2011 - 19:19
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-SLM performing flight EI-3607 from Manchester,EN (UK) to
Shannon (Ireland) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Shannon s runway
24 in turbulent conditions at 10:21L (09:21Z) and slowed, however suffe.....
Crash: Fedex MD11 at Tokyo on Mar 23rd 2009, turned on its back while landing in gusty winds
17.07.2011 - 19:08
The NTSB released two safety recommendations as result of investigations
into this crash as well as the accident in Riyadh, see: Accident: Lufthansa
MD11 at Riyadh on Jul 27th 2010, bounced landing.
The NTSB argued that similiar to the accident of D-ALCQ (Riyadh) N526FE
bounced.
The NTSB sa.....
Accident: Lufthansa MD11 at Riyadh on Jul 27th 2010, cargo fire, broke up on landing
17.07.2011 - 18:49
The NTSB released two safety recommendations that allow some insight into
the sequence of events.
The NTSB said: "The airplane bounced twice, experiencing a strong pitch
up after the second hard touchdown, followed by strong nose-down pitch forces
and vertical loads at the third and final touc.....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse [UPDATE]
17.07.2011 - 18:18
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-SLM performing flight EI-3607 from Manchester,EN (UK) to
Shannon (Ireland) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Shannon s runway
24 in turbulent conditions at 10:21L (09:21Z) and slowed, however suffe.....
Incident: Olympic DH8D at Sofia on Jul 16th 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
17.07.2011 - 17:02
An Olympic Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration SX-OBC performing flight
OA-308 from Sofia (Bulgaria) to Athens (Greece), rejected takeoff at high
speed due to a bird strike. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the
apron.
A replacement Dash 8-400 registration SX-BIT reached Athens .....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse [UPDATE]
17.07.2011 - 15:41
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-SLM performing flight EI-3607 from Manchester,EN (UK) to
Shannon (Ireland) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Shannon s runway
24 in turbulent conditions at 10:21L (09:21Z) and slowed, however suffe.....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse [UPDATE]
17.07.2011 - 15:00
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-SLM performing flight EI-3607 from Manchester,EN (UK) to
Shannon (Ireland) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Shannon s runway
24 in turbulent conditions at 10:21L (09:21Z), however suffered a nose .....
Accident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on Jul 17th 2011, nose gear collapse
17.07.2011 - 12:58
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
flight EI-3607 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Shannon (Ireland), landed on Shannon s
runway 24 in turbulent conditions and slowed down safely, however while
turning off the runway onto taxiway A the nose gear collapsed.
.....
Incident: Sky Express B735 at Rostov on Jul 16th 2011, unsafe gear [UPDATE]
16.07.2011 - 21:44
A Sky Express Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BFK performing flight XW-205
from Moscow Vnukovo to Rostov (Russia) with 128 passengers, was on approach
to Rostov when the crew extended the gear but received an unsafe indication
for the left main gear. The crew aborted the approach and after workin.....
Incident: Travel Service B738 near Rhodes on Jul 15th 2011, unruly passenger
16.07.2011 - 20:04
A Travel Service Boeing 737-800, registration OK-TVJ performing flight QS-478
from Ostrava (Czech) to Rhodes (Greece), was enroute about 30 minutes prior
to landing in Rhodes, when a passenger attempted to open an emergency exit.
Cabin crew subdued the man, the flight crew requested police to mee.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Johannesburg on Jul 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
16.07.2011 - 19:28
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJL performing flight QF-64 from
Johannesburg (South Africa) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 355 passengers,
was enroute about one hour into the flight when the crew needed to shut
the #3 engine (RB211, inboard right hand) down. The aircraft returned to
Joh.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 over Atlantic on Jul 13th 2011, smoke in electronic bay indication
16.07.2011 - 19:11
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, flight B6-895 from Boston,MA (USA) to Punta Cana
(Dominican Republic) with 129 passengers, was enroute at FL330 about 360nm
northwest of Bermuda (Bermuda) when the crew decided to divert to Bermuda
due to a smoke indication for the electronic bay. On approach to Bermuda.....
Incident: Emirates A332 near Prague on Jul 14th 2011, hail strike [UPDATE]
16.07.2011 - 18:30
An Emirates Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EAP performing flight EK-51
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at FL340
about 30nm south of Vienna (Austria) when the crew decided to divert to
Prague (Czech) after it flew through a zone of hail causing cracked windshie.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at St. John s on Jul 16th 2011, overran runway
16.07.2011 - 18:23
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200 in Purolator colours, registration
C-GKFJ performing cargo flight KFA-288 from Moncton,NB to St. John s,NL
(Canada) with 3 crew, requested runway 29 while on approach to St. John s.
When approach reported winds from 190 degrees at 12 knots at the aerodrome
th.....
Accident: Aires B737 at San Andres Island on Aug 16th 2010, landed short of runway and broke up [UPDATE]
16.07.2011 - 16:28
The nose and tail sections of HK-4682An Aires Boeing 737-700, registration
HK-4682 performing flight 4C-8250 from Bogota to San Andres Island (Colombia)
with 125 passengers and 6 crew, touched down short of runway 06 and broke
up in three parts while landing at San Andres Island Airport at 01:49L.....
Incident: SAS B738 near Stockholm on Jul 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.07.2011 - 15:50
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RRS performing
flight SK-1831 from Stockholm (Sweden) to Split (Croatia) with 191 people
on board, was climbing through FL250 when the right hand engine (CFM56)
emitted a loud bang and began to vibrate. The crew shut the engine down
and.....
Incident: Continentavia T154 near Abakan on Jul 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.07.2011 - 15:26
A Continentavia Tupolev TU-154, flight LK-3304 from Barnaul to Abakan (Russia)
with 56 passengers and 7 crew, was on approach to Abakan when the crew decided
to shut the tail mounted engine #2 down due to vibrations. The aircraft
continued for a safe landing in Abakan.
The West Siberian Transp.....
Incident: Sky Express B735 at Rostov on Jul 16th 2011, unsafe gear
16.07.2011 - 15:09
A Sky Express Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BFK performing flight XW-205
from Moscow Vnukovo to Rostov (Russia) with 128 passengers, was on approach
to Rostov when the crew extended the gear but received an unsafe indication
for the left main gear. The crew aborted the approach and after workin.....
Incident: Tatarstan B733 near St. Petersburg on Jul 15th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
16.07.2011 - 01:06
A Tatarstan Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration VQ-BAP performing flight
U9-7203 from St. Petersburg (Russia) to Patras (Greece), was enroute at
FL340 over Estonia about 96nm southwest of St. Petersburg, when the crew
initiated an emergency descent to FL140 initially continuing the flight
in a.....
Incident: Emirates A332 near Prague on Jul 14th 2011, hail strike [UPDATE]
15.07.2011 - 23:11
An Emirates Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EAP performing flight EK-51
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at FL340
about 30nm south of Vienna (Austria) when the crew decided to divert to
Prague (Czech) after it flew through a zone of hail causing cracked windshie.....
Incident: Air Inuit DH8C near Sept Isles on Jun 30th 2011, pressurization problem
15.07.2011 - 22:25
An Air Inuit de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-FIAI performing flight
3H-854 from Quebec,QC to Havre St. Pierre,QC (Canada) with 18 people on
board, was on approach to Havre St. Pierre descending through 13,000 feet
when the crew received a cabin pressurization warning. The crew requested
.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Johannesburg on Jul 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.07.2011 - 22:11
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJL performing flight QF-64 from
Johannesburg (South Africa) to Sydney,NS (Australia), was enroute about
one hour into the flight when the crew needed to shut the #3 engine (RB211,
inboard right hand) down. The aircraft returned to Johannesburg for a safe
.....
Incident: AZAL B763 near Istanbul on Jul 15th 2011, technical problem
15.07.2011 - 21:53
An AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration 4K-AZ81 performing
flight J2-76 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Baku (Azerbaijan), was enroute at
FL330 about 120nm northeast of Istanbul when the crew decided to return
to Istanbul and descended the aircraft to FL100. The aircraft landed safely
.....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
15.07.2011 - 18:04
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani (Democratic
Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s runway
13 while attempting to land in poor weather conditions (hea.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 near Albuquerque on Jul 14th 2011, hydraulic leak
15.07.2011 - 17:40
An Allegiant Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-439 from Bentonville,AR
to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was enroute at FL320 about 130nm northeast of Albuquerque,NM
when the crew decided to divert to Albuquerque due to a low hydraulic pressure
indication. The aircraft landed safely on Albuquerque s ru.....
Incident: Senegal A320 at Bamako on Jul 11th 2011, overran runway [UPDATE]
15.07.2011 - 17:10
6V-AII on soft groundA Senegal Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration 6V-AII
performing flight DN-3 from Dakar (Senegal) to Bamako (Mali) with 110 passengers
and 7 crew, touched down about half way down the runway 06 and overran the
runway end and stopway (100 meters) stopping on soft ground whil.....
Incident: Saudia A333 near Athens on Jul 14th 2011, instrument failures
15.07.2011 - 16:50
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration HZ-AQD performing
flight SV-129 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France)
with 187 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 125nm northwest of
Athens (Greece) when the crew decided to divert to Athens due to multiple
.....
Incident: Emirates A332 near Prague on Jul 14th 2011, hail strike
15.07.2011 - 15:23
An Emirates Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EAP performing flight EK-51
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at FL340
about 30nm south of Vienna (Austria) when the crew decided to divert to
Prague (Czech) due to weather conditions in Munich and the area. During
the.....
Incident: Sunexpress B738 near Antalya on Jul 14th 2011, vibrations
15.07.2011 - 14:37
A Sunexpress Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SUJ performing flight XQ-4282
from Antalya (Turkey) to Aarhus (Denmark) with 180 passengers, had already
reached cruise level 360 and was enroute about 220nm north of Antalya (60nm
southeast of Istanbul) when the crew decided to return to Antalya. The .....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Dublin on Jul 14th 2011, pressurization problems [UPDATE]
14.07.2011 - 20:00
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHPE performing flight AC-895
from Dublin (Ireland) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 234 passengers, was climbing
through FL160 towards FL260 when the crew requested to level off at FL170.
The crew donned their oxygen masks, reported pressurization problems.....
Incident: Iberia A321 at Milan on Jul 13th 2011, bird strike
14.07.2011 - 19:31
An Iberia Airbus A321-200, registration EC-JGS performing flight IB-3634
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Milan Linate (Italy), had just touched down on
Linate s runway 36 when a large bird struck the left hand engine (CFM56)
leaving impact marks at the cowling just outside the engine s inlet and
the e.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Dublin on Jul 14th 2011, pressurization problems
14.07.2011 - 19:11
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHPE performing flight AC-895
from Dublin (Ireland) to Toronto,ON (Canada), was climbing through FL160
towards FL260 when the crew requested to level off at FL170. The crew donned
their oxygen masks, reported pressurization problems and requested to re.....
Incident: Emirates A388 near Kuwait on Jul 12th 2011, medical emergency
14.07.2011 - 16:03
An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDB performing flight EK-202
(dep Jul 11th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
with 453 passengers, was enroute at FL410 about 30nm northeast of Kuwait
City (Kuwait) when the crew decided to divert to Kuwait due to a male passen.....
Incident: Kuwait A343 near Lahore on Jul 12th 2011, medical emergency
14.07.2011 - 15:46
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A340-300, registration 9K-ANB performing flight
KU-411 from Kuwait (Kuwait) to Bangkok (Thailand), was enroute near Lahore
(Pakistan) when a passenger suffered symptoms of a heart attack prompting
the crew to divert to Lahore for a safe landing. The passenger was taken
to.....
Incident: Alitalia A320 at Rome and Pisa on Jul 5th 2011, fuel emergency
14.07.2011 - 14:43
An Alitalia Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DTL performing flight AZ-2019
from Milan Linate to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), entered a holding near Perugia
about 60nm north of Rome before continuing to a position about 20nm south
of Rome while on approach to Rome, but then aborted the approach to Rome.....
Incident: Iberia A346 at Madrid on Jul 13th 2011, stowaway
14.07.2011 - 12:47
An Iberia Airbus A340-600, registration EC-LCZ performing flight IB-6620
from Havanna (Cuba) to Madrid,SP (Spain), completed a seemingly uneventful
flight for a safe landing in Madrid.
A post flight inspection however found the body of a Cuban man (23) in a
main landing wheel well. Spain s Gua.....
Crash: Tara Air DHC6 near Okhaldhunga on Dec 15th 2010, aircraft impacted mountain [UPDATE]
14.07.2011 - 00:37
A Tara Air de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, registration 9N-AFX performing
a charter flight from Lamidanda to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, lost radio contact with ATC about 5 minutes after departure
from Lamidanda (Kothang Disctrict). In the morning of the following day
the.....
Incident: Tiger A320 near Avalon on Jun 30th 2011, reportedly descended below minimum safe altitude [UPDATE]
14.07.2011 - 00:02
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNC performing flight TR-6207
from Sydney,NS to Avalon,VI (Australia), was on a go around after approach
to Avalon s runway 18 and re-positioning for an approach to runway 36 when
the aircraft descended below minimum safe altitude (MSA) of 3000 fee.....
Crash: NOAR L410 near Recife on Jul 13th 2011, lost height [UPDATE]
13.07.2011 - 21:42
The crash siteA NOAR Linhas Aereas LET L-410, registration PR-NOB performing
scheduled flight 4896 from Recife,PE to Natal,RN (Brazil) with 14 passengers
and 2 crew, was in the initial climb when the crew called Mayday around
06:51L (09:51Z). The airplane was seen steeply descending, impacted a f.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C near Quebec on Jul 11th 2011, engine shut down in flight
13.07.2011 - 21:40
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-FJVV performing
flight QK-7850 from Fredericton,MB to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute
at FL200 about 75nm southeast of Quebec,QC when the crew observed a zero
indication for the left hand engine s (PW123) oil pressure without a low
oil.....
Incident: Porter DH8D at Halifax on Jun 26th 2011, gear did not extend
13.07.2011 - 21:33
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQG performing
flight PD-262 from St. John s,NL to Halifax,NS (Canada), was on approach
to Halifax when the crew selected the gear down however received an all
gear unsafe indication. The crew realized that the gear had not at all extende.....
Incident: ANZ B733 near Auckland on Jul 12th 2011, lightning strike
13.07.2011 - 21:23
An ANZ Air New Zealand Boeing 737-300, registration ZK-NGO performing flight
NZ-475 from Auckland to Wellington (New Zealand), was climbing out of Auckland
when the aircraft was struck by lightning. The crew initially considered
to continue to Wellington due to weather at Auckland but finally dec.....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
13.07.2011 - 19:58
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani (Democratic
Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s runway
13 while attempting to land in poor weather conditions (hea.....
Incident: Transavia AN12 at Wamena on Jul 13th 2011, burst tyre on landing
13.07.2011 - 19:16
A Transavia Antonov AN-12, registration 4L-VAS performing a freight flight
from Sentani to Wamena (Indonesia) with 2 crew, burst the right hand main
gear tyres while landing at Wamena. The crew managed to stop the aircraft
on the runway, the aircraft however was disabled and needed to be towed
o.....
Crash: NOAR L410 near Recife on Jul 13th 2011, lost height [UPDATE]
13.07.2011 - 17:46
The crash siteA NOAR Linhas Aereas LET L-410, registration PR-NOB performing
scheduled flight 4896 from Recife,PE to Natal,RN (Brazil) with 14 passengers
and 2 crew, was in the initial climb when the crew called Mayday around
06:51L (09:51Z). The airplane was seen steeply descending, impacted a f.....
Crash: NOAR L410 near Recife on Jul 13th 2011, lost height [UPDATE]
13.07.2011 - 16:43
The crash siteA NOAR Linhas Aereas LET L-410, registration PR-NOA performing
scheduled flight 4896 from Recife,PE to Natal,RN (Brazil) with 14 passengers
and 2 crew, was in the initial climb when the crew called Mayday around
06:51L (09:51Z). The airplane was seen steeply descending, impacted a f.....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
13.07.2011 - 15:52
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani (Democratic
Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s runway
while attempting to land in poor weather conditions (heavy .....
Crash: NOAR L410 near Recife on Jul 13th 2011, lost height [UPDATE]
13.07.2011 - 14:38
A NOAR Linhas Aereas LET L-410, registration PR-NOA performing flight from
Recife,PE to Natal,RN (Brazil) with 16 people on board, was in the initial
climb when the crew called Mayday around 06:51L (09:51Z). The airplane was
seen descend steeply, impacted a field at Avenida Boa Viagem less than 2.....
Crash: NOAR L410 near Recife on Jul 13th 2011, lost height
13.07.2011 - 13:37
A NOAR Let 410, flight from Recife,PE to Natal,RN (Brazil) with 16 people
on board, was in the initial climb when the crew called Mayday. The airplane
was seen descend steeply and impacted a field bursting into flames.
Recife fire department said, none of the occupants could be save alive.
.....
News: CRJs and magnetic anomalies prompt FAA to recommend new procedures
13.07.2011 - 13:17
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported that especially in crowded
airspaces like Dallas Ft. Worth, Chicago O Hare, Atlanta or New York La
Guardia there have been a number of incidents where de Havilland/Bombardier
Canadair Regional Jets without IRS diverted from their assigned heading.....
Incident: Piedmont DH8A near Bangor on Jul 11th 2011, engine problems
13.07.2011 - 12:30
A Piedmont de Havilland Dash 8-100 on behalf of US Airways, flight US-4183
from Bangor,ME to New York La Guardia,NY (USA) with 30 passengers and 3
crew, was climbing out of Bangor when the crew reported engine problems,
levelled off at 10,000 feet and returned to Bangor for a safe landing about
.....
Incident: UTAir B735 at Moscow on Jul 12th 2011, burst tyres on landing
13.07.2011 - 00:02
A UTAir Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BXZ performing flight P2-492 from
Rostov to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 60 passengers, burst a number of
tyres while landing on Vnuovo Airport s runway 19 and got disabled on the
runway.
The runway and thus the airport were closed for about 2 hours unti.....
Incident: Iberia A343 near Alicante on Jul 12th 2011, technical problem
12.07.2011 - 23:38
An Iberia Airbus A340-300, registration EC-KOU performing flight IB-6051
(scheduled departure Jul 11th, actual departure Jul 12th) from Madrid,SP
(Spain) to Johannesburg (South Africa), was enroute at FL330 about 20nm
northeast of Alicante,SP (Spain) when the crew decided to return to Madrid
due.....
Incident: Air Europa A332 near Madrid on Jul 10th 2011, unruly passenger
12.07.2011 - 22:35
An Air Europa Airbus A330-200, registration EC-LKE performing flight UX-9059
from Madrid,SP to Tenerife Norte,CI (Spain), was climbing through FL210
out of Madrid when the crew decided to return to Madrid due to an unruly
passenger on board. The aircraft landed safely on Madrid s runway 33L about.....
Incident: Air Canada E170 near Toronto on Jul 6th 2011, slat, autopilot, spoiler, AOA fail
12.07.2011 - 22:10
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-175, registration C-FFYG performing flight AC-343
from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 54 people on board,
was enroute at FL280 about 50nm south of Buffalo,NY (USA) when the crew
received "AUTO PILOT FAIL", "AOA-LIMIT FAIL", "SPOILER FAULT" and "SLAT
F.....
Incident: Canjet B738 near Washington on Jun 10th 2011, loss comm
12.07.2011 - 22:01
A Canjet Boeing 737-800, registration C-FYQN performing flight C6-917 from
Cayo Largo del Sur (Cuba) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute at FL370
about 170nm south of Washington,DC (USA) already in contact with Washington
Center, when radio communication was lost for about 20 minutes. After the
.....
Incident: American B763 over Atlantic on Jul 6th 2011, hydraulic problem
12.07.2011 - 21:51
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N391AA performing flight
AA-66 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Barcelona,SP (Spain) with 233 people
on board, was enroute at FL350 over the Atlantic Ocean about 360nm southeast
of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew reported hydraulic problems and requ.....
Accident: Angara AN24 near Nizhnevartovsk on Jul 11th 2011, water landing after engine fire [UPDATE]
12.07.2011 - 18:18
An Angara Airlines Antonov AN-24 on behalf of Tomsk Avia, registration RA-47302
performing flight TSK-5007 from Tomsk to Surgut (Russia) with 33 passengers
and 4 crew, was enroute near Nizhnevartovsk when a fire broke out in the
left hand engine (AI-24) prompting the crew to attempt a diversion t.....
Incident: Sunexpress B738 near Berlin on Jul 9th 2011, controllability issues
12.07.2011 - 15:14
A Sunexpress Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SNI performing flight XQ-947
from Berlin Tegel (Germany) to Izmir (Turkey) with 173 passengers, was climbing
out of Tegel s runway 26L when the crew stopped the climb at FL220 due to
controllability problems and decided to return to Tegel. The airplane.....
Incident: ANA B763 near Tokyo on Jul 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.07.2011 - 13:27
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300, registration JA8674 performing
flight NH-883 from Tokyo Haneda to Toyama (Japan) with 255 passengers, was
climbing through 9200 meters (FL300) when the left engine (CF6) emitted
unusual noises and caused vibrations. The crew shut the engine down and
retu.....
Incident: Jettime B733 at Billund on Jul 12th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff
12.07.2011 - 09:56
A Jettime Boeing 737-300, registration OY-JTA performing flight JTG-633
from Billund (Denmark) to Ponta Delgada/Azores (Portugal) with 140 passengers,
burst a main wheel tyre on takeoff from Billund leaving debris behind on
the runway, levelled off at FL070 and returned to Billund for a safe land.....
Accident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, hard landing [UPDATE]
12.07.2011 - 09:32
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-468
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Caracas (Venezuela), was on approach
to Caracas runway 10 when the airplane encountered rain and gusts getting
high on the approach profile at about 200 feet AGL. The crew counter.....
Incident: KLM A332 at Amsterdam on Jul 11th 2011, hydraulic failure
12.07.2011 - 08:58
A KLM Airbus A330-200, registration PH-AOH performing flight KL-429 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was climbing out
of Amsterdam s runway 36L, when the crew received indication of a green
hydraulic system failure and a BSCU (brakes and steering control unit) failure.....
Incident: Horizon DH8D near Billings on Jul 8th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
11.07.2011 - 19:15
A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration N442QX performing flight
QX-2303 from Billings,MT to Seattle,WA (USA), was climbing through FL210
when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing injuries to a flight attendant.
The flight crew decided to return to Billings for a safe landing .....
Incident: Senegal A320 at Bamako on Jul 11th 2011, overran runway
11.07.2011 - 16:38
A Senegal Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight DN-3 from Dakar (Senegal) to
Bamako (Mali), touched down ab out half way down the runway and overran
the runway end stopping on soft ground while landing in Bamako in light
rain and thunderstorms at about 09:30L (09:30Z). No injuries occurred, the
airpl.....
Accident: Angara AN24 near Nizhnevartovsk on Jul 11th 2011, water landing after engine fire [UPDATE]
11.07.2011 - 16:20
An Angara Airlines Antonov AN-24 on behalf of Tomsk Avia, registration RA-47302
performing flight TSK-5007 from Tomsk to Surgut (Russia) with 33 passengers
and 4 crew, was enroute near Nizhnevartovsk when a fire broke out in the
left hand engine (AI-24) prompting the crew to attempt a diversion t.....
Accident: Angara AN24 near Nizhnevartovsk on Jul 11th 2011, water landing after engine fire [UPDATE]
11.07.2011 - 14:43
An Angara Airlines Antonov AN-24 on behalf of Tomsk Avia, registration RA-47302
performing flight TSK-5007 from Tomsk to Surgut (Russia) with 33 passengers
and 4 crew, was enroute near Nizhnevartovsk when a fire broke out in the
left hand engine (AI-24) prompting the crew to attempt a diversion t.....
Incident: United Airlines A320 near Tucson on Jul 10th 2011, engine vibrationhttp://www.kold.com/story/15056994/united-airlines-flight-diverts-to-tuc
11.07.2011 - 13:02
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N408UA performing flight
UA-810 from Cancun (Mexico) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute south of
Tucson,AZ (USA) still over Mexico when an engine began to vibrate beyond
limits. The crew reduced the engine to idle and diverted to Tucson for a
saf.....
Accident: Angara AN24 at Nizhnevartovsk on Jul 11th 2011, water landing after engine fire
11.07.2011 - 11:04
An Angara Airlines Antonov AN-24, passenger flight from Tomsk to Surgut
(Russia) with 33 passengers and 4 crew, was enroute near Nizhnevartovsk
when an engine fire broke out prompting the crew to attempt a diversion
to Nizhnevartovsk. The aircraft however had to touch down on the river Ob
Canal .....
Incident: KLM B738 near Paris on Jul 10th 2011, medical emergency
11.07.2011 - 10:46
A KLM Boeing 737-800, registration PH-BXL performing flight KL-1692 from
Lisbon (Portugal) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute at FL380 about
90nm southwest of Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) when the crew diverted
to Charles de Gaulle due to a medical emergency on board. The aircraft landed.....
Incident: Cathay B744 enroute on Jul 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.07.2011 - 18:02
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400, registration B-HOR performing flight CX-289
from Hong Kong (China) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute about 3.5
hours into the flight when the crew needed to shut an engine (RB211) down
and decided to return to Hong Kong. The aircraft landed safely on Hong K.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Billings on Jul 9th 2011, threatening note in lavatory
10.07.2011 - 16:05
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N795UA performing flight
UA-926 from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute
at FL350 about 100nm east of Billings,MT (USA) when the crew decided to
divert to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) about 800nm east of their present position
.....
Crash: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
10.07.2011 - 15:02
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani (Democratic
Republic of Congo) with 112 passengers and 6 crew, missed Kisangani s runway
while attempting to land in poor weather conditions (heavy .....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 at Frankfurt on Jul 8th 2011, rejected takeoff
09.07.2011 - 23:40
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABTL performing flight LH-686
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Tel Aviv (Israel), rejected takeoff from
Frankfurt s runway 18 at high speed due to unusual vibrations from the nose
gear. The airplane slowed safely and stopped in the last third of the runw.....
Incident: Thai B744 at London on Jul 6th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff [UPDATE]
09.07.2011 - 20:46
A Thai Airways Boeing 747-400, registration HS-TGP performing flight TG-911
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Bangkok (Thailand), burst a nose wheel tyre
on takeoff from Heathrow s runway 27L. The crew decided to continue the
flight to Bangkok, where the aircraft landed safely.
Heathrow s southe.....
Incident: Saudia A333 near Rome on Jul 5th 2011, medical emergency
09.07.2011 - 19:59
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration HZ-AQH performing
flight SV-126 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia),
was enroute at FL390 over the Ionian Sea about 400nm southeast of Rome and
390nm west of Athens (Greece) when the crew diverted to Rome s Fiumicin.....
Incident: American B752 at Shannon on Jul 7th 2011, descended below minimum safe altitude
09.07.2011 - 18:56
N175AN at Shannon (Photo: Paul BannonAn American Airlines Boeing 757-200,
registration N175AN performing positioning flight AA-9363 from Manchester,EN
(UK) to Shannon (Ireland), was on approach to Shannon when the crew was
cleared to descend from FL080 to 3000 feet (minimum safe altitude) on QNH
.....
Incident: Air Dolomiti AT72 near Turin on Jul 8th 2011, lightning strike
09.07.2011 - 15:59
An Air Dolomiti Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Lufthansa,
flight EN-1900/LH-1900 from Munich (Germany) to Turin (Italy) with 60 passengers
and 4 crew, was on approach to Turin when the aircraft was struck by lighting.
The crew declared emergency suspecting damage to the elect.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Cleveland on Jul 8th 2011, unruly passenger
09.07.2011 - 15:10
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N773UA performing flight
UA-944 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute
at FL350 about 140nm northeast of Cleveland,OH (USA) when the crew decided
to divert to Cleveland due to a male passenger, who did not follow crew
.....
Accident: Hewa Bora B721 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
09.07.2011 - 01:27
9Q-COP in bushland off the runwayA Hewa Bora Airways Boeing 727-100, registration
9Q-COP performing flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani (Democratic
Republic of Congo) with 112 people on board, missed Kisangani s runway while
attempting to land in poor weather conditions (heavy rain, .....
Incident: LACSA E190 near San Jose on Jul 8th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
09.07.2011 - 00:09
A LACSA Embraer ERJ-190 in TACA colours, registration N937TA performing
flight LR-631 from San Jose (Costa Rica) to Caracas (Venezuela) with 87
people on board, was climbing out of San Jose when the passenger oxygen
masks were released and the flight crew initiated an emergency descent.
The airc.....
Accident: Hewa Bora B727 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing [UPDATE]
08.07.2011 - 20:02
A Hewa Bora Boeing 727, flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani
(Democratic Republic of Congo) with 112 people on board, missed Kisangani s
runway while attempting to land in poor weather conditions at 15:00L (14:00Z)
and broke up. Emergency serivces have so far rescued 40 people alive.
.....
Accident: Hewa Bora B727 at Kisangani on Jul 8th 2011, missed runway on landing
08.07.2011 - 18:54
A Hewa Bora Boeing 727, flight EO-952 from Kinshana N Djili to Kisangani
(Democratic Republic of Congo) with 112 people on board, missed Kisangani s
runway while attempting to land in poor weather conditions and broke up.
Emergency serivces have so far rescued 40 people alive.
Read the artic.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Brainerd on Jul 4th 2011, deer strike
08.07.2011 - 12:04
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-3997 from Minneapolis,MN to Brainerd,MN (USA) with 18 passengers and
3 crew, was rolling out on Brainerd s runway slowing through about 100 knots
when the aircraft struck two deer. No injuries occurred to the occupants
o.....
Accident: Airtran B712 near Westchester County on Oct 26th 2009, turbulence injures crew member [UPDATE]
08.07.2011 - 11:34
An AirTran Airways Boeing 717-200, registration N935AT performing flight
FL-669 from Orlando,FL to Westchester County,NY (USA) with 117 passengers
and 5 crew, was descending towards Westchester County, when the airplane
experienced turbulence injuring one member of the cabin crew. The airplane
c.....
Accident: United Airlines B752 at Los Angeles on May 31st 2011, nose wheel ran over foot of ground worker
08.07.2011 - 11:11
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N526UA performing flight
UA-840 from Los Angeles,CA to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 182 passengers
and 8 crew, was about to be pushed back and turned to a nose out position
in the alley next to gate 70A, when the tow bar s shear pins fractured.
Main.....
Incident: Thai B744 at London on Jul 6th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff
08.07.2011 - 01:00
A Thai Airways Boeing 747-400, registration HS-TGP performing flight TG-911
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Bangkok (Thailand), burst a nose wheel tyre
on takeoff from Heathrow s runway 27L. The crew decided to continue the
flight to Bangkok, where the aircraft landed safely.
Heathrow s southe.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Fort Lauderdale on Jul 7th 2011, unreliable airspeed [UPDATE]
08.07.2011 - 00:35
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N510JB performing flight B6-18 from
Fort Lauderdale,FL to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 119 people on board, was
climbing through about FL240 out of Fort Lauderdale when the crew reported
they had an unreliable airspeed on the captain s side, declared emergenc.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Fort Lauderdale on Jul 7th 2011, unreliable airspeed
08.07.2011 - 00:01
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, flight B6-18 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to New York
JFK,NY (USA) with 119 people on board, was climbing through about FL240
out of Fort Lauderdale when the crew reported they had an unreliable airspeed
on the captain s side, declared emergency requesting an immediate desce.....
Incident: Cityjet RJ85 at Dublin on Jul 7th 2011, could not fully retract gear
07.07.2011 - 22:58
A Cityjet Avro RJ-85 on behalf of Air France, registration EI-RJV performing
flight WX-5222/AF-5222 from Dublin (Ireland) to London City,EN (UK), was
climbing out of Dublin s runway 28 when the crew selected the gear up but
did not receive indication that all gear had fully retracted. The crew st.....
Incident: First Air AT42 at Yellowknife on Jul 4th 2011, gear sounds during retraction
07.07.2011 - 22:24
A First Air Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-FIQU
performing flight 7F-124 from Yellowknife,NT to Hay River,NT (Canada) with
16 people on board, was in the initial climb when the crew selected the
gear up but heard a grinding noise and received a gear unsafe indication.
The.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 at Montreal on Jul 1st 2011, engine shut down in flight
07.07.2011 - 22:17
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FWJT performing flight
QK-7678 from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Boston,MA (USA) with 17 people on board,
was in the initial climb out of Montreal when the crew heard a loud bang
from engine #2 (CF34, right hand), felt strong vibrations, and the engi.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Brest on Jul 6th 2011, unruly passenger
07.07.2011 - 20:11
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENX performing flight FR-8219
from Marrakesh (Morocco) to Bristol,EN (UK), was enroute at FL380 about
50nm southeast of Brest (France) when the crew decided to divert to Brest
due to an unruly man on board. The aircraft landed safely about 25 minutes
lat.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Jul 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
07.07.2011 - 14:31
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N177AN performing flight
AA-210 (dep Jul 6th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Manchester,EN (UK) with
164 people on board, was enroute at FL380 over the Atlantic east of W30,
when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine (RB211) down, drifted
.....
Incident: Cargolux B744 at Luxembourg on Jul 5th 2011, bullet hole found in aircraft
07.07.2011 - 13:06
A Cargolux Boeing 747-400, registration LX-VCV performing freight rotation
CV-716 (dep Jul 4th)/CV-717 from Luxembourg to Luxembourg (Luxembourg) via
Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Accra (Ghana) and Abuja (Nigeria), completed a seemingly
uneventful rotation with a safe landing in Luxembourg.
A post fl.....
Incident: Daghestan T154 near Volgograd on Jul 6th 2011, engine shut down in flight
07.07.2011 - 12:32
A Daghestan Airlines Tupolev TU-154M, registration RA-85828 performing flight
N2-356 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala (Russia) with 157 passengers and
8 crew, was enroute about 50nm north of Volgograd (Russia) when the crew
received a chip detector indication for engine #1 (D-30KU, left hand) a.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Jul 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
07.07.2011 - 11:56
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N177AN performing flight
AA-210 (dep Jul 6th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Manchester,EN (UK) with
164 people on board, was enroute at FL380 over the Atlantic east of W30,
when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine (RB211) down, drifted
.....
Incident: Tiger A320 at Melbourne on Jun 7th 2011, descended below minimum safe altitude [UPDATE]
07.07.2011 - 08:26
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNG performing flight TR-5207
from Brisbane,QL to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was on an instrument approach
to Melbourne s runway 27 turning onto the base leg, when the aircraft descended
to 2000 feet, which is below the minimum safe altitude of 2500.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 at Toronto on Jun 29th 2011, slat asymmetry on flap retraction
07.07.2011 - 00:02
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLT performing flight AC-115
from Toronto,ON to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 199 people on board, was climbing
out of Toronto when the crew received a slat asymmetry message during flap
retraction. The aircraft levelled off at 7000 feet, the crew action.....
Incident: Sky Regional DH8D near Toronto on Jun 30th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
06.07.2011 - 23:52
A Sky Regional de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-FSRY performing flight
RS-7502 from Toronto City,ON to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 26 people on board,
was climbing through 17000 feet out of Toronto s City Airport when the crew
received a cabin pressure warning light. The crew initiated an em.....
Incident: Pantanal AT42 near Bauru on Jul 4th 2011, engine problem
06.07.2011 - 20:15
A Pantanal Linhas Aereas Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration
PT-MFM performing flight P8-4702 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Bauru,SP
(Brazil), encountered vibrations of the right hand engine (PW120) enroute.
The aircraft continued to Bauro for a safe landing.
The onward legs .....
Incident: Austrian B763 near Belfast on Jul 6th 2011, medical emergency
06.07.2011 - 18:56
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration OE-LAT performing flight
OS-71 from Vienna (Austria) to Toronto,ON (Canada), was enroute at FL340
about 90nm nort of Belfast,NI (UK) when a female passengers suffered symptoms
of a heart attack prompting the crew to divert to Belfast Aldergrove fo.....
Incident: Saudia B744 near Chennai on Jul 6th 2011, smoke in cockpit
06.07.2011 - 18:31
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration HZ-AIV performing
flight SV-841 from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) with
exactly 200 passengers on board, was enroute near Chennai (India) when the
crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Chennai for
a sa.....
Incident: United Airlines B763 over Atlantic on Jul 20th 2009, smoke in cabin and cockpit [UPDATE]
06.07.2011 - 17:56
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N658UA performing flight
UA-949 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 178
passengers and 11 crew, diverted to Keflavik (Iceland) after the crew declared
emergency and reported smoke in both cabin and cockpit. The airplane lande.....
Incident: United Airlines B763 over Atlantic on Jul 20th 2009, smoke in cabin and cockpit
06.07.2011 - 17:54
Damage of the static inverter (Photo: RNF)The Icelandic Aircraft Accident
Investigation Branch (RNF, also IAAIB) released their final report concluding
the probable cause was:
A static inverter on N658UA failed causing smoke to enter the cockpit and
cabin of the aircraft.
Findings as to ris.....
Report: Air Atlanta Icelandic B743 at Dhaka on Mar 25th 2008, engine and wing on fire, smoke in cabin
06.07.2011 - 17:23
TF-ARS with first responders arriving (Photo: RNF)An Air Atlanta Icelandic
Boeing 747-300 on behalf of Saudi Arabian Airlines, registration TF-ARS
performing flight SV-810 from Madinah (Saudi Arabia) to Dhaka (Bangladesh)
with 307 passengers and 18 crew, had just touched down on Dhaka s runway
1.....
Incident: Aerosur B744 at Madrid on Jul 5th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff
06.07.2011 - 16:02
An Aerosur Boeing 747-400, registration CP-2603 performing flight 5L-544
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Santa Cruz (Bolivia) with 448 people on board,
was enroute at FL310 about 50nm east of Lisbon (Portugal) about 40 minutes
into the flight when the crew decided to return to Madrid after receiving
i.....
Incident: TuiFly B738 near Faro on Jul 4th 2011, all crew felt unwell, oil fumes suspected
06.07.2011 - 15:37
A TuiFly Boeing 737-800, registration D-AHFH performing flight X3-2218 from
Stuttgart (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain), was enroute
at FL370 about 170nm northeast of Lisbon (Portugal) when both flight crew
began to feel unwell (slight breathing anomaly, head ache, lack of concentr.....
Crash: Silk Way IL76 near Bagram on Jul 6th 2011, impacted mountain [UPDATE]
06.07.2011 - 14:42
A Silk Way Airlines Ilyushin IL-76 on behalf of International Security Assistance
Force (ISAF), registration 4K-AZ55 performing a freight flight from Baku
(Azerbaijan) to Bagram Air Force Base (Afghanistan) with 9 crew and 18 tons
of cargo, was on approach to Bagram s Air Force Base, located abou.....
Crash: Silk Way IL76 near Bagram on Jul 6th 2011, impacted mountain
06.07.2011 - 12:52
A Silk Way Airlines Ilyushin IL-76 on behalf of International Security Assistance
Force (ISAF), registration 4K-AZ55 performing a freight flight from Baku
(Azerbaijan) to Bagram Air Force Base (Afghanistan) with 9 crew and 18 tons
of cargo, was on approach to Bagram s Air Force Base, located abou.....
Incident: Alexandria B735 near Luxor on Jul 5th 2011, captain incapacitated
06.07.2011 - 00:49
A Alexandria Airlines Boeing 737-500 on behalf of Marsland Aviation, registration
SU-KHM performing flight M7-120 from Khartoum (Sudan) to Cairo (Egypt),
was enroute near Luxor (Egypt) when the captain suffered symptoms of a heart
attack and became temporarily unconscious prompting the first offi.....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 over Greenland on Jun 18th 2011, generator and APU failure followed by medical emergency [UPDATE]
05.07.2011 - 22:31
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKN performing flight LH-490
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Seattle,WA (USA) with 211 people on board,
was enroute over northern Greenland when the inflight entertainment system,
reading lights, parts of the cabin lighting and part of lavatory lighti.....
Report: Safair B733 at Johannesburg on Feb 11th 2010, lost left main wheel on takeoff
05.07.2011 - 17:27
A Safair Boeing 737-300, registration ZS-SMG performing a cargo flight from
Johannesburg to Cape Town (South Africa) with 2 crew, lost the #1 (outboard
left hand) main wheel during takeoff from Johannesburg without the crew
noticing the event. The flight continued to Cape Town for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Denim F50 at Copenhagen on Jul 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.07.2011 - 16:31
A Denim Air Fokker 50, registration PH-KXX performing flight 3D-2703 from
Copenhagen (Denmark) to Strasbourg (France), was climbing out of Copenhagen
when the crew reported they needed to shut the #1 engine (left hand, PW125)
down due to oil fluctuations. The aircraft returned to Copenhagen s run.....
Incident: Walter DH8D at Heringsdorf on Jul 2nd 2011, bird strike
05.07.2011 - 15:16
A Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Air
Berlin, registration D-ABQE performing flight AB-3834 from Dortmund to Heringsdorf
(Germany), was on approach to Heringsdorf when the crew suspected a bird
strike into the left hand engine (PW150). The aircraft continued to H.....
Incident: Air Europa A332 over Atlantic on Jul 4th 2011, technical problem
05.07.2011 - 12:08
An Air Europa Airbus A330-200, registration EC-KTG performing flight UX-63
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Cancun (Mexico), was enroute at FL360 over the
Atlantic about 400nm west of Porto (Portugal) when the crew decided to return
to Madrid due to some technical problem. The airplane descended to FL10.....
Incident: Jetlite B738 near Mumbai on Jul 4th 2011, engine problem
05.07.2011 - 11:41
A Jetlite Boeing 737-800, flight S2-112 from Mumbai to Bangalore (India)
with 173 passengers, was already enroute about 30 minutes into the flight
when the crew decided to return to Mumbai due to engine trouble. The aircraft
laded safely about 70 minutes after departure.
Passengers reported th.....
Incident: Mistral B733 near Alghero on Jul 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.07.2011 - 22:48
A Mistral Air Boeing 737-300, registration EI-DVA performing flight 7M-1804
from Fuerteventura,CI (Spain) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 139 passengers,
was enroute at FL320 about halfway between Mallorca (Spain) and Sardinia
(Italy) when the crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down and diverte.....
Incident: Saravia YK42 at Saratov on Jul 3rd 2011, overran runway on landing
04.07.2011 - 09:56
A Saravia (Saratov Airlines) Yakovlev Yak-42, flight 6W-2968 from Baku (Azerbaijan)
to Saratov (Russia) with 86 people on board, overran Saratov s runway and
runway end safety area (RESA) by about 23 meters (75 feet) at 22:44L(18:44Z)
and came to a stop of soft ground. No injuries occurred.
Ro.....
Incident: Delta B763 over Atlantic on Jul 2nd 2011, medical emergency [UPDATE]
03.07.2011 - 18:57
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N191DN performing flight DL-248
(dep Jul 1st) from Detroit,MI (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute
over the Atlantic when a male passenger (56) suffered symptoms of a heart
attack. A cardiologist on board provided first aid and recommended di.....
Incident: Austral MD88 near El Calafate on Jul 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
03.07.2011 - 18:32
An Austral Lineas Aereas McDonnell Douglas MD-88 on behalf of Aerolineas
Argentinas, registration LV-BTI performing flight AR-2871 from El Calafate,SC
to Trelew,CB (Argentina) with 148 passengers, was climbing out of El Calafate
about 20 minutes into the flight when the crew needed to shut the le.....
Incident: Vladivostok A320 at Novosibirsk on Jul 3rd 2011, bird strike
03.07.2011 - 18:20
A Vladivostok Avia Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BHS performing flight
XF-357 from Novosibirsk to Krasnodar (Russia) with 152 passengers and 8
crew, was in the initial climb out of Novosibirsk when the right hand engine
ingested a bird resulting in engine vibrations. The crew stopped the climb.....
Incident: Emirates A332 near Kochi on Jul 2nd 2011, hydraulic failure
02.07.2011 - 21:16
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A330-200, flight EK-532 from Dubai (United Arab
Emirates) to Kochi (India) with 270 passengers, was on approach to Kochi
when the crew reported the loss of pressure in a hydraulic system but continued
for a safe landing at Kochi.
The return flight EK-533 with 207 pa.....
Incident: Ural T154 at Ekaterinburg on Jul 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.07.2011 - 19:35
A Ural Airlines Tupolev TU-154M, flight U6-205 from Ekaterinburg to Mineralny
Vody (Russia), was in the initial climb out of Ekaterinburg when the crew
needed to shut one of the three engines down and returned to Ekaterinburg
for a safe landing about 15 minutes after departure.
Read the .....
Incident: Pantanal AT42 at Sao Paulo on Jun 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.07.2011 - 18:59
A Pantanal Linhas Aereas Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration
PT-MFM performing flight P8-4758 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Sao Jose
de Rio Preto,SP (Brazil) with 44 passengers, was in the initial climb through
about 1500 feet out of Guarulhos Airport when the right hand engine .....
Incident: TAM A332 enroute on May 21st 2009, unreliable airspeed and altimeter
02.07.2011 - 18:03
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
Brief and temporary blockage of the pitot probes in cruise flight, most
likely due to ice crystals aloft, leading to erroneous airspeed indications
and airplane automation degradation as designed.
Contributing to the inc.....
Incident: Northwest A333 over East China Sea on Jun 23rd 2009, unreliable airspeed
02.07.2011 - 17:52
The NTSB have released their final report concluding the probable cause
of the incident was:
Brief and temporary blockage of the pitot probes in cruise flight, most
likely due to ice crystals aloft, leading to erroneous airspeed indications
and airplane automation degradation as designed.
C.....
Report: American MD82 at Charlotte on Dec 13th 2009, wing tip strike on landing
02.07.2011 - 17:37
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N483A performing
flight AA-1402 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 115 people
on board, was on approach to Charlotte s runway 36C in poor visibility (1/8
statute miles, runway RVR 1400 feet touch down, 1200 feet mid secti.....
Incident: Delta B763 over Atlantic on Jul 2nd 2011, medical emergency
02.07.2011 - 16:37
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N191DN performing flight DL-248
(dep Jul 1st) from Detroit,MI (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute
over the Atlantic when a male passenger (56) suffered symptoms of a heart
attack. A cardiologist on board provided first aid and recommended di.....
Incident: American MD82 near San Diego on Jul 1st 2011, tail temperature high
02.07.2011 - 16:19
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N7544A performing
flight AA-1172 from San Diego,CA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 137 people
on board, was climbing through FL210 when the crew decided to return to
San Diego due to a tail compartment high temperature indication (indic.....
Incident: American B752 near Bermuda on Jul 1st 2011, unresponsive engine [UPDATE]
02.07.2011 - 14:32
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N7667A performing flight
AA-1155 from Bermuda (Bermuda) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 193 people
on board, was enroute at FL380 about 200nm northnorthwest of Bermuda when
the crew decided to return to Bermuda reporting the right hand engine (RB211.....
Incident: Tiger A320 near Avalon on Jun 30th 2011, reportedly descended below minimum safe altitude [UPDATE]
02.07.2011 - 09:36
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNC performing flight TR-6207
from Sydney,NS to Avalon,VI (Australia), was on approach to Avalon s runway
18 when the aircraft reportedly descended below minimum safe altitude (MSA),
the radar track showing the aircraft below FL030 (measured with s.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 over Pacific on Jul 1st 2011, electrical problems
01.07.2011 - 21:23
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GFAF performing flight AC-4
from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 274 people on board,
was enroute at FL300 about 220nm northeast of Tokyo when the crew decided
to to Tokyo due to electrical problems. The aircraft landed safely at To.....
Incident: American B752 near Bermuda on Jul 1st 2011, unresponsive engine
01.07.2011 - 19:21
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N7667A performing flight
AA-1155 from Bermuda (Bermuda) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 193 people
on board, was enroute at FL380 about 200nm northnorthwest of Bermuda when
the crew decided to return to Bermuda reporting the right hand engine (RB211.....
Incident: Strategic A332 near Kuala Lumpur on Jun 16th 2011, generator failure
01.07.2011 - 18:54
A Strategic Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration VH-SSA performing flight
VC-246 from Brisbane,QL (Australia) to Phuket (Thailand), was enroute at
FL400 near Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) when the crew decided to divert to Kuala
Lumpur due to a generator failure. The aircraft landed safely.
The ai.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Mineralnye Vody on Apr 17th 2011, landed on closed runway
01.07.2011 - 18:14
Russia s South Transport Prosecution Office reported on Jun 30th that their
investigation into the incident has been completed.
The newly built runway was about to enter operation, the navigation aids
had been adjusted to guide to the new runway, the painting of the runway
markings however cou.....
Incident: US Airways B734 at Charlotte on Jun 30th 2011, bird strike into both engines on landing
01.07.2011 - 17:01
A US Airways Boeing 737-400, registration N442US performing flight US-1697
from Baltimore,MD to Charlotte,NC (USA), had touched down on runway 23 but
ingested birds into both engines (CFM56) during the rollout near taxiways
G and R. The aircraft vacated the runway via taxiway F and taxied to the
.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Phoenix on Jun 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight
01.07.2011 - 16:31
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-427 from El Paso,TX to Phoenix,AZ
(USA) with 139 people on board, was on approach to Phoenix when the crew
reported they had to shut an engine down. The aircraft continued for a safe
landing on Phoenix s runway 26 and taxied to the apron.
.....
Incident: Tiger A320 near Avalon on Jun 30th 2011, reportedly descended below minimum safe altitude
01.07.2011 - 13:25
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VN-VNC performing flight TR-6207
from Sydney,NS to Avalon,VI (Australia), was on approach to Avalon s runway
18 when the aircraft reportedly descended below minimum safe altitude, the
radar track showing the aircraft below FL030 (measured with standar.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 over Pacific on Jun 19th 2011, hydraulic leak
30.06.2011 - 22:48
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLV performing flight AC-26
from Shanghai (China) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 193 people on board,
was enroute about 4 hours into the flight when the crew received a "C HYD
QTY" EICAS message. The crew continued the flight to Vancouver but declared
.....
Report: Blue1 RJ85 at Helsinki on Jun 12th 2010, rejected takeoff, two other aircraft cleared for takeoff over debris
30.06.2011 - 20:29
A Blue1 Avro RJ-85, registration OH-SAR performing flight KF-639 from Helsinki
(Finland) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 93 passengers and 4 crew, was accelerating
through about 100 knots for takeoff from Helsinki s runway 22R when the
outboard left hand engine (LF507) failed prompting the crew to r.....
Incident: Colgan DH8D near Pittsburgh on Mar 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.06.2011 - 19:14
A Colgan Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Continental Airlines,
registration N339NG performing flight 9L-3212/CO-3212 from Cleveland,OH
to Baltimore,MD (USA), was enroute at FL230 about 60nm southeast of Pittsburgh,PA
when the crew reported a fire indication for the left hand engine (PW15.....
Report: Hamburg A319 and Swiss RJ1H near Zurich on Apr 6th 2010, loss of separation with high risk of collision
30.06.2011 - 19:03
A Swiss Avro RJ-100, registration HB-IXX performing flight LX-818 from Zurich
(Switzerland) to Hanover (Germany), had departed Zurich s runway 32 and
was cleared to maintain and did maintain FL120 about 22nm east of Zurich
Airport.
A Hamburg Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration D-AHIO perfor.....
Incident: AirBaltic DH8D near Copenhagen on Apr 24th 2011, engine shut down by itsself
30.06.2011 - 18:03
An AirBaltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAH performing flight
BT-132 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Riga (Latvia), was climbing out of Copenhagen
when the left hand engine (PW150) shut down by itsself. The crew declared
emergency, levelled off at 9000 feet and returned to Copenhagen f.....
Accident: China Cargo B772 at Copenhagen on Apr 17th 2011, tail strike on go-around [UPDATE]
30.06.2011 - 17:50
A China Cargo Airlines Boeing 777-200 freighter, registration B-2078 performing
freight flight CK-237 from Beijing (China) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with
5 crew, was landing on Copenhagen s runway 22L at 14:57L (12:57Z) but after
normal main gear touchdown rose the nose and struck its tail onto the.....
Incident: Uni Airways DH8C at Tainan on Jun 28th 2011, landed on wrong runway
30.06.2011 - 16:00
A Uni Airways de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration B-15231 performing flight
B7-642 from Makung to Tainan (Taiwan), was cleared for a VOR/DME approach
to Tainan s runway 18L, subsequently cleared to land on runway 18L, however
touched down on runway 18R and rolled out safely at 09:23L (01:23Z).
.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 near Omaha on Jun 29th 2011, fuel leak, engine shut down in flight
30.06.2011 - 15:01
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N578UA performing flight
UA-788 from San Francisco,CA to Boston,MA (USA) with 181 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 100nm north of Omaha,NE (USA) when the
crew detected a fuel leak in the right hand engine (PW2037) and diverted
to Om.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near London on Jun 20th 2011, loss of flap control
29.06.2011 - 22:42
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N829AY performing flight 9E-4027 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Detroit,MI (USA)
with 46 people on board, was on approach to Detroit descending through FL200
over London,ON (Canada) about 100nm northeast of Detroit when th.....
Incident: Porter DH8D near Ottawa on Jun 25th 2011, hydraulic failure
29.06.2011 - 22:30
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQD performing
flight PD-259 from Ottawa,ON to Halifax,NS (Canada) with 58 people on board,
was climbing out of Ottawa about 17 minutes into the flight when the crew
received numerous #1 hydraulic system failure messages. The crew levelle.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near Montreal on Jun 28th 2011, severe turbulence causes control difficulties for 2 minutes
29.06.2011 - 22:19
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GJMO performing
flight QK-8758 from Rouyn,QC to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 28 people on board,
was enroute at 13,000 feet about 70nm westnorthwest of Montreal around 19:06L
(23:06Z) when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence causing a.....
Incident: Brussels B733 near Frankfurt on Jun 28th 2011, emergency descent
29.06.2011 - 16:22
A Brussels Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration OO-VEN performing flight
SN-2901 from Brussels (Belgium) to Vienna (Austria), was enroute at FL370
about 40nm westnorthwest of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) when the crew initiated
an emergency descent to FL100. The aircraft subsequently returned to Bru.....
Incident: Brussels B733 near Athens on Jun 27th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
29.06.2011 - 16:16
A Brussels Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration OO-VEN performing flight
SN-3249 from Brussels (Belgium) to Athens (Greece) with 125 passengers and
5 crew, was enroute at FL350 just short of top of descent when the crew
donned their oxygen masks and initiated an emergency descent due to loss
of.....
Incident: ANA DH8C near Osaka on Jun 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
29.06.2011 - 15:50
An ANA All Nippon Airways de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration JA805K performing
flight NH-1613 from Osaka Itami to Kochi (Japan) with 30 passengers and
4 crew, was climbing through about 6000 feet about 27nm southwest of Osaka s
Itami Airport when the left hand engine became more and more noisy.....
Incident: UPS B763 at Cologne on Jun 29th 2011, hydraulic failure
29.06.2011 - 13:07
A UPS Boeing 767-300, registration N332UP performing freight flight 5X-243
(dep Jun 28th) from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Cologne (Germany), was on approach
to Cologne when the crew reported hydraulic problems, entered a holding
and subsequently requested a long approach due to slow flaps. The aircr.....
Incident: American MD82 near Tulsa on Jun 28th 2011, fuel leak
29.06.2011 - 12:58
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-728 from Dallas
Ft. Worth,TX to New York La Guardia,NY (USA) with 105 people on board, was
enroute at FL330 about 45nm west of Tulsa,OK when the crew reported fuel
was observed coming out of the left hand wing, they did not observe any
rela.....
Accident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at Tallahassee on Feb 28th 2009, fire at the gate
29.06.2011 - 11:42
The NTSB released their final report still stating the accident occurred
on March 1st 2009 (the Aviation Herald received the notification of the
accident on Feb 28th 2009 10:43pm EST) concluding the probable cause was:
An electrical anomaly in the top portion of the JB-1 junction box resulting
.....
Accident: United Airlines B772 over Labrador Sea on May 25th 2010, turbulence injures 6
29.06.2011 - 11:32
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
An inadvertent encounter with unforecast turbulence in cruise flight.
The NTSB reported that the captain, pilot monitoring at the time, told investigators
the fasten seat belt sign had been turned on about 30 minutes prio.....
Incident: bmi A319 near Blackpool on Jun 28th 2011, cracked windshield
29.06.2011 - 11:13
A bmi Airbus A319-100, registration G-DBCF performing flight BD-61 from
Edinburgh,SC to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at FL370 about 15nm
northnortheast of Blackpool,EN (UK) about 30 minutes into the flight when
the crew squawked emergency and descended the aircraft to FL100 due to a
crac.....
Incident: Transavia B738 near Amsterdam on Jun 28th 2011, smoke in cockpit
29.06.2011 - 06:38
A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HSD performing flight HV-5951
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Lisbon (Portugal), had just reached cruise
FL320 about 90nm southwest of Amsterdam when the crew reported smoke in
the cockpit and decided to return to Amsterdam. The aircraft landed safely
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Columbia on Jun 24th 2011, medical emergency
29.06.2011 - 06:00
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N936DL performing
flight DL-1178 from Richmond,VA to Altanta,GA (USA), was enroute at FL300
about 30nm northeast of Columbia,SC (USA) when a girl (about 15 months old)
choked on a peanut with continuous but restricted breathing remaining. A
.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B753 near Amsterdam on Jun 28th 2011, engine shut down in flight
28.06.2011 - 23:17
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-300, registration G-JMAA performing flight MT-3018
from Glasgow,SC (UK) to Heraklion (Greece), was enroute at FL330 about 40nm
northeast of Amsterdam (Netherlands) when the crew needed to shut an engine
down, drifted down to FL200 and diverted to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) .....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D near Riga on Jun 28th 2011, engine shut down in flight
28.06.2011 - 22:29
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAH performing flight
BT-404 from Riga (Latvia) to Kiev (Ukraine) with 74 passengers and 4 crew,
was climbing out of Riga when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine
down and returned to Riga. The aircraft landed safely back in Riga.
.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
28.06.2011 - 21:05
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted trees south of road A-133, fell onto the road about
800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s runway 01 and burs.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
28.06.2011 - 19:56
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted trees south of road A-133, fell onto the road about
800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s runway 01 and burs.....
Incident: Flybe E190 near Southampton on Jun 27th 2011, haze in cabin
28.06.2011 - 19:40
A Flybe Embraer ERJ-195, registration G-FBEJ performing flight BE-195 from
Southampton,EN to Leeds,EN (UK) with 24 passengers, was climbing out of
Southampton when smell of smoke was observed in the cabin followed by haze.
The crew donned their oxygen masks and decided to return to Southampton.
.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Indianapolis on Jun 27th 2011, cracked windshield
28.06.2011 - 19:03
A Pinnacle Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight 9E-3967/DL-3967
from Detroit,MI to Little Rock,AR (USA) with 52 people on board, was climbing
out of Detroit when the crew stopped the climb at FL280 and decided to divert
to Indianapolis,IN due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft .....
Incident: American MD82 near Louisville on Jun 27th 2011, fuel transfer problem
28.06.2011 - 18:53
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N7549A performing
flight AA-2559 from Newark,NJ to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 142 passengers
and 5 crew, was enroute at FL320 about 45nm east of Louisville,KY when the
crew decided to divert to Louisville for a safe landing about 20 m.....
Report: Chautauqua E145 at New York on Dec 17th 2007, rejected takeoff past V1 due to complete failure of elevator
28.06.2011 - 18:38
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
the failure of the elevator control rods due to exposure to high winds while
the aircraft was parked overnight.
Contributing to this incident was the failure of the existing airworthiness
directive to adequately detect t.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B772 near Denver on Nov 26th 2008, uncommanded engine roll down
28.06.2011 - 18:35
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
An accumulation of ice in the fuel system, which formed from the water normally
present in jet fuel during commonly encountered flight conditions, which
accreted and released, restricting the fuel flow at the right engine f.....
Accident: United Airlines A319 at Newark on Jan 10th 2010, right main gear did not deploy
28.06.2011 - 18:07
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
A mechanical failure of internal components of the right main landing gear
door actuator resulting in the flight crew being unable to fully extend
the right main landing gear using the normal and alternate procedures.
Co.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Gulfport on Jun 19th 2011, near collision on takeoff
28.06.2011 - 17:29
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145, flight XE-2555 from Gulfport Biloxi International
Airport,MS to Houston,TX (USA) with 50 passengers and 3 crew, reported ready
for departure from runway 14 in visual meteorological conditions and was
cleared for takeoff from runway 14 around 12:45L (17:45Z).
Earl.....
Incident: Wizzair A320 at Eindhoven on Jun 27th 2011, bird strike
28.06.2011 - 15:53
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LWK performing flight W6-1825
from Wrocslaw (Poland) to Eindhoven (Netherlands), completed a seemingly
uneventful flight, although the crew thought a bird strike might have happened
during approach. The airplane landed safely.
A post flight inspection.....
Incident: Caribbean B738 enroute on Jun 26th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
27.06.2011 - 22:17
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight BW-455 from Kingston (Jamaica)
to Bridgetown (Barbados) with 48 passengers, was enroute when the crew needed
to initiate an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure, the
passenger oxygen masks were released. The aircraft continued to Bridgeto.....
Incident: Air France A319 at Marseille on Jun 26th 2011, hydraulic failure
27.06.2011 - 16:43
An Air France Airbus A319-100, registration F-GRHE performing flight AF-6053
from Marseille to Paris Orly (France), was in the initial climb when the
crew attempted to retract the gear but received indication of a hydraulic
failure. The crew levelled off at 7000 feet and returned to Marseille for.....
Incident: Alitalia A319 near Geneva on Jun 27th 2011, burning smell on board
27.06.2011 - 16:20
An Alitalia Airbus A319-100, registration EI-IMF performing flight AZ-148
from Milan Linate (Italy) to Brussels (Belgium), was enroute at FL340 about
50nm northeast of Geneva (Switzerland) when one of the crew donned the oxygen
mask, the crew subsequently reported a burning smell on board and dec.....
Incident: ANA DH8C near Osaka on Jun 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.06.2011 - 15:35
An ANA All Nippon Airways de Havilland Dash 8-300, flight NH-1613 from Osaka
Itami to Kochi (Japan) with 30 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing through
about 6000 feet about 27nm southwest of Osaka s Itami Airport when the left
hand engine became more and more noisy. The crew finally needed to sh.....
Incident: UPS MD11 at Cologne on Jun 24th 2011, hydraulic failure
27.06.2011 - 12:16
A UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration N289UP performing
flight 5X-203 from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Cologne (Germany), was on approach
to Cologne when the crew reported a hydraulic failure disabling normal gear
extension. The crew extended the gear manually and continued for a saf.....
Incident: ANZ A320 at Wellington on Jun 26th 2011, spoiler fault
27.06.2011 - 11:56
A ANZ Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200, registration ZK-OJA performing flight
NZ-842 from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Wellington (New Zealand) with 165 passengers,
was on approach to Wellington when the crew reported a spoiler fault requiring
to land without spoilers. Emergency services were put on s.....
Incident: Alaska B738 at San Diego on Jun 26th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.06.2011 - 11:35
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N553AS performing flight
AS-232 from San Diego,CA (USA) to San Jose Cabo (Mexico) with 157 passengers
and 6 crew, was climbing out of San Diego s runway 27 when the crew reported
an engine (CFM56) overtemperature indication and levelled off at 7000 .....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Buffalo on Jun 26th 2011, slat and flap problem
27.06.2011 - 11:02
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1916 from Baltimore,BMD to
Buffalo,NY (USA) with 113 people on board, was on approach to Buffalo s
runway 23 at 3000 feet when the crew reported they had slat and flap problems
and aborted the approach. The aircraft entered a holding to troubleshoot
.....
Incident: Continental B738 near Houston on Jun 26th 2011, engine trouble
27.06.2011 - 00:18
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N12238 performing flight
CO-409 from Houston,TX to San Diego,CA (USA) with 149 passengers and 6 crew,
was climbing out of Houston when the crew stopped the climb at FL240 due
to engine (CFM56) trouble. The aircraft returned to Houston for a safe.....
Incident: Atlasjet A319 near Istanbul on Jun 26th 2011, technical problem
26.06.2011 - 18:46
An Atlasjet Airbus A319-100, registration TC-ATD performing flight KK-10
from Istanbul to Antalya (Turkey) with 126 passengers, was climbing through
FL100 about 5 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return to
Istanbul due to a technical problem. The aircraft landed safely on Ataturk
.....
Incident: Air India A321 at Bhubaneswar on Jun 25th 2011, bird strike
26.06.2011 - 18:18
An Air India Airbus A321-200, flight AI-877 from Delhi to Bhubaneswar (India)
with 150 passengers, ingested a bird into an engine while on approach to
Bhubaneswar, but continued for a safe landing.
A maintenance team was flown in from Delhi to replace 4 fan blades before
the airplane was able .....
Incident: Midwest Egypt B738 near Cairo on Jun 24th 2011, engine problem
26.06.2011 - 16:35
A Midwest Airlines Egypt Boeing 737-800, registration SU-MWE performing
flight MY-5110 from Hurghada (Egypt) to Katowice (Poland) with 187 passengers,
diverted to Cairo (Egypt) due to an engine problem. The airplane landed
safely.
Following repairs the airplane was able to continue the journey.....
Accident: Malev B738 at Heraklion on Jun 25th 2011, tail strike on landing
26.06.2011 - 15:47
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HA-LOC performing
flight MA-906 from Budapest (Hungary) to Heraklion (Greece) with 187 passengers,
struck its tail onto the runway while landing in Heraklion at 15:47L (12:47Z)
but managed to roll out safely, the aircraft taxied to the apron.....
Incident: Korean Cargo B744 at Copenhagen on Jun 25th 2011, rejected takeoff
26.06.2011 - 13:11
A Korean Air Cargo Boeing 747-400, registration HL-7602 performing flight
KE-8594 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Seoul (South Korea), rejected takeoff
from Copenhagen s runway 22R reporting an open door indication, stopped
on the runway and requested fire trucks to check the hot brakes reporting
a.....
Incident: SAS A319 at Samos on Jun 25th 2011, bird strike
26.06.2011 - 12:30
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration OY-KBP performing
flight SK-7749 from Billund (Denmark) to Samos (Greece), concluded a seemingly
uneventful flight for a safe landing in Samos.
The airline reported that a post flight inspection revealed evidence of
a bird strike (sea g.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
26.06.2011 - 11:51
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted trees south of road A-133, fell onto the road about
800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s runway 01 and burs.....
Incident: Delta A320 at Minneapolis on Jun 25th 2011, hydraulic failure
26.06.2011 - 00:45
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N319US performing flight
DL-1563 from New York La Guardia,NY to Minneapolis,MN (USA), was on approach
to Minneapolis when the crew reported a hydraulic failure and indicated
they needed to stop on the runway and needed extended time due to slow flaps.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Kiev on May 20th 2011, unsafe gear
25.06.2011 - 19:01
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61703 performing flight FV-841
from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Kiev (Ukraine), was on approach to Kiev s
Borispol Airport when the crew did not receive a down and locked indication
for the nose gear. The crew aborted the approach, performed a manual gea.....
Incident: LOT E170 at Odessa on May 6th 2011, rejected takeoff
25.06.2011 - 18:52
A LOT Polish Airlines Embraer ERJ-175, registration SP-LIF performing flight
LO-768 from Odessa (Ukraine) to Warsaw (Poland), rejected takeoff from Odessa
at low speed after the crew received a takeoff configuration alert. The
airplane returned to the apron.
Ukraine s Ministry of Transport rep.....
Incident: Dniproavia B735 near Kiev on May 27th 2011, loss of oil pressure in both engines
25.06.2011 - 18:40
A Dniproavia Boeing 737-500 on behalf of Aerosvit, registration UR-DND performing
flight VV-717 from Kiev (Ukraine) to Copenhagen (Denmark), was climbing
through FL230 out of Kiev s Borispol Airport when the crew observed low
oil pressure indications for both engines. The crew returned to Kiev fo.....
Incident: UTAir Ukraine AT42 at Moscow on May 19th 2011, propeller oversped
25.06.2011 - 18:26
A UTAir Ukraine Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration UR-UTB
performing flight UT-709 from Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) to Lugansk (Ukraine),
was climbing through 500 feet AGL out of Vnukovo Airport when the captain
ordered climb thrust. While climb thrust was being set the right hand p.....
Incident: Bukovyna MD83 near Kermanshah on May 18th 2011, engine shut down in flight
25.06.2011 - 18:17
A Bukovyna Aviation McDonnell Douglas MD-82 on behalf of Iran Air Tours,
registration UR-BXI performing flight B9-959 from Kermanshah to Tehran Mehrabad
(Iran), was climbing through FL250 out of Kermanshah about 12 minutes into
the fliht when the crew observed decreasing EPR, N1 and N2 indication.....
Incident: Khors MD83 at Tehran on May 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
25.06.2011 - 17:57
A Khors Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83 on behalf of Sahand Airlines, registration
UR-CJE performing flight IRS-5816 from Tehran Mehrabad to Ahwaz (Iran),
was climbing through 5200 feet out of Tehran, the crew was just reducing
takeoff to climb thrust, when the right hand engine (JT8D) emitted a.....
Incident: Aerosvit B734 at Heraklion on May 9th 2011, unsafe gear
25.06.2011 - 17:39
A Aerosvit Boeing 737-400 on behalf of Wind Rose Aviation, registration
UR-VVP performing flight 7W-7025 from Kiev (Ukraine) to Heraklion (Greece),
was on approach to Heraklion when the crew aborted the approach due to an
unsafe left main gear indication. The crew repositioned for a low approach
.....
Incident: Delta B738 at Denver on Jun 24th 2011, blew tyres on takeoff
25.06.2011 - 17:03
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N382DA performing flight DL-1716
from Denver,CO to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 159 passengers and 6 crew, blew
two tyres on takeoff from Denver. The crew elected to continue to Atlanta
where the airplane landed safely with emergency services on stand by. Th.....
Incident: Scandinavian A321 over North Sea on Jun 24th 2011, medical emergency
25.06.2011 - 15:21
A Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration OY-KBH performing
flight SK-502 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Copenhagen (Denmark), was
enroute at FL370 over the North Sea when a female passenger (approx 50)
suffered symptoms of a stroke and became unconscious. The flight crew accelerated.....
Accident: US Airways B752 near Lynchburg on Apr 16th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant [UPDATE]
25.06.2011 - 11:56
A US Airways Boeing 757-200, registration N200UU performing flight US-1608
from Orlando,FL to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was on approach to Philadelphia
at around 02:10Z (Apr 17th) when the aircraft encountered turbulence. The
airplane continued to Philadelphia where the aircraft landed safely about
.....
Incident: El Al B772 at Tel Aviv on May 23rd 2011, unsafe left main gear [UPDATE]
25.06.2011 - 11:45
An El Al Boeing 777-200, registration 4X-ECD performing flight LY-27 from
Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark,NJ (USA) with 283 people on board, could not
fully retract the left main gear after departure from Tel Aviv around 01:50L.
The aircraft entered a holding to troubleshoot the issue, when the crew
.....
Incident: Aeroflot A321 at Krasnojarsk on Jun 24th 2011, engine shut down in flight
24.06.2011 - 20:55
An Aeroflot Airbus A321-200, registration VQ-BEA performing flight SU-780
from Krasnojarsk to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 126 passengers and
7 crew, was in the initial climb out of Krasnojarsk when the crew decided
to return to Krasnojarsk for a safe landing.
The aircraft was able to dep.....
Accident: Tara D228 at Simikot on Jun 23rd 2011, hard landing results in runway excursion and gear collapse
24.06.2011 - 20:23
A Tara Air Dornier Do228 on behalf of Nepal Food Corporation, registration
9N-AGQ performing a freight flight from Nepalgunj to Simikot (Nepal) with
3 crew and a load of rice, landed hard at Simikot. The aircraft veered right
off the landing runway and went over an gravel embankment. The airplane.....
Incident: Austrian F70 near Vienna on Jun 23rd 2011, RNAV problem [UPDATE]
24.06.2011 - 14:45
An Austrian Arrows Fokker 70, registration OE-LFK performing flight VO-473/OS-473
from Vienna (Austria) to Basel/Mulhouse (Switzerland/France) with 42 passengers
and 4 crew, was climbing out of Vienna s runway 29 when the crew stopped
the climb at FL200 reporting they were unable to navigate usin.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Brisbane on Jun 24th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin, medical emergency
24.06.2011 - 13:20
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJC performing flight QF-16 (dep
Jun 22nd) from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Brisbane,QL (Australia) with 367
people on board, was enroute nearing Brisbane when a smell of smoke was
detected in the cabin. The flight crew declared emergency and continued
to Bri.....
Incident: Aeromexico Connect E145 near Monterrey on Jun 23rd 2011, lightning strikes
24.06.2011 - 13:08
An Aeromexico Connect Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Aeromexico, registration
XA-SLI performing flight 5D-2471/AM-2471 from Nuevo Laredo to Mexico City
(Mexico) with 43 people on board, was enroute near Monterrey (Mexico) when
the aircraft was hit by two rays of lightning causing some system damage.....
Incident: Cathay A333 and Virgin Blue B738 near Darwin on Dec 22nd 2009, loss of separation
24.06.2011 - 12:44
The ATSB have released their final report concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- The controller did not implement a separation plan when the traffic confliction
was first identified.
- The controller did not re-identify the traffic confliction until prompted
by the flight crew of the A.....
Incident: Delta A319 at Boston on Jun 23rd 2011, hydraulic failure
23.06.2011 - 23:07
A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N365NB performing flight
DL-1372 from New York La Guardia,NY to Boston,MA (USA) with 134 people on
board, was on approach to Boston descending through 9000 feet when the crew
reported they had a hydraulic failure. The airplane entered a holding at
6.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Eindhoven on Jun 4th 2010, rejected takeoff during rotation [UPDATE]
23.06.2011 - 21:39
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DPX performing flight FR-7412
from Eindhoven (Netherlands) to Faro (Portugal) with 158 passengers and
6 crew, rejected takeoff from Eindhoven s runway 04 at high speed. The airplane
slowed safely and stopped just short of the runway end (runway length 300.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Eindhoven on Jun 4th 2010, rejected takeoff
23.06.2011 - 21:39
The Dutch Onderzoeksraad (Dutch Safety Board DSB) released their final report
concluding:
During the takeoff at Eindhoven airport the pilot flying perceived two control
issues and one speed trend vector anomaly.
- The explanation for the control issues and speed trend vector anomaly
was li.....
Incident: Austrian F70 near Vienna on Jun 23rd 2011, RNAV problem
23.06.2011 - 19:27
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFK performing flight OS-473
from Vienna (Austria) to Basel/Mulheim (Switzerland/France), was climbing
out of Vienna s runway 29 when the crew stopped the climb at FL200 reporting
they were unable to navigate using RNAV (area navigation) and request.....
Report: Alitalia A321 at Naples on Apr 9th 2007, brakes failure after landing, runway excursion, "roundtrip" over taxiways and stop on oppo
23.06.2011 - 18:55
The faulty welding (Photo: ANSV)An Alitalia Airbus A321-100, registration
I-BIXK performing flight AZ-1295 from Milan Malpensa to Naples (Italy) with
182 passengers and 6 crew, had just touched down on Naples runway 24 in
night conditions when the crew found insufficient deceleration despite man.....
Accident: Lufthansa MD11 over Russia on Apr 24th 2011, captain incapacitated
23.06.2011 - 16:02
A Lufthansa McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration D-ALCP performing
freight flight LH-8385 from Krasnojarsk (Russia) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany),
was enroute over Russia about 2:20 hours into the flight when the captain
had a fall in the galley and was unable to continue his duties. The.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 near Lucknow on Jun 23rd 2011, medical emergency
23.06.2011 - 15:50
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, flight SG-604 from Kolkata to Delhi (India),
was enroute near Lucknow (India) when the crew reported a male passenger
complained about chest pain. The crew to divert to Lucknow for a safe landing,
the passenger was taken to a local hospital.
India s media report citi.....
Incident: US Airways B762 at Philadelphia on Jun 22nd 2011, could not fully retract gear
23.06.2011 - 15:34
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N251AY performing flight US-710
from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Zurich (Switzerland), was climbing out Philadelphia s
runway 27L when the crew reported the right main gear did not retract. The
crew levelled off at 9000 feet and entered a holding at 7000 fee.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
23.06.2011 - 14:43
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted trees south of road A-133, fell onto the road about
800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s runway 01 and burs.....
Incident: Malaysian B744 at Amsterdam on Jun 21st 2011, engine problem
23.06.2011 - 12:41
A Malaysian Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration 9M-MPL performing flight
MH-17 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), was in the
initial climb out of Amsterdam s runway 24 when the crew reported technical
problems and requested to level off at FL140. While working the relevant.....
Incident: China Eastern B738 at Wuhan on Jun 22nd 2011, bird strike
23.06.2011 - 10:55
A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration B-5475 ("Enshi") performing
flight MU-2451 from Wuhan to Beijing (China) with 166 passengers, was in
the initial climb out of Wuhan when the left hand engine (CFM56) ingested
a bird causing the engine to vibrate. The crew levelled off, burned .....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Edmonton on Jun 16th 2011, slat problem
22.06.2011 - 21:58
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FKCR performing flight AC-175
from Toronto,ON to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 106 people on board, was on
approach to Edmonton s runway 02 when the crew aborted the approach due
to a "F/CTL SLATS FAULT" ECAM message and the slats not extending. The relev.....
Incident: Canadian North B732 near Yellowknife on Jun 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
22.06.2011 - 21:46
A Canadian North Boeing 737-200, registration C-GDPA performing flight 5T-444
from Yellowknife,NT to Norman Wells,NT (Canada) with 61 people on board,
had just reached cruise FL320 when the crew observed a high left hand engine
(JT8D) oil temperature and secured the engine. The crew declared emer.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 at Islip on Jun 21st 2011, flaps problem
22.06.2011 - 19:50
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, flight ZW-3630/US-3630
from Philadelphia,PA to Islip,NY (USA) with 44 people on board, aborted
the approach to Islip s runway 24 due to a flaps problem and entered a holding
at 2000 feet to run some checklists indicating they are not yet .....
Accident: Delta B752 at Atlanta on Jun 21st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
22.06.2011 - 19:22
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N6714Q performing flight DL-1323
(scheduled departure Jun 20th, actual departure Jun 21st) from Atlanta,GA
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 170 passengers and 6 crew, was in the initial
climb out of Atlanta when the crew received a left hand engine (PW203.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
22.06.2011 - 16:22
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted trees south of road A-133, fell onto the road about
800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s runway 01 and burs.....
Incident: SATA A320 at Funchal on Jun 20th 2011, flock of birds ingested by both engines, bird strike opens forward cargo door [UPDATE]
22.06.2011 - 15:58
A SATA International Airbus A320-200, registration CS-TKJ performing flight
S4-680 from Funchal (Portugal) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 104 passengers
and 6 crew, just rotated for takeoff from runway 05 when the airplane went
through a flock of sea gulls causing a number of birds being ingested i.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
22.06.2011 - 00:06
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Egyptair B773 and Lufthansa A346 at New York on Jun 20th 2011, close encounter due to runway incursion [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 22:57
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHM performing flight LH-411
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Munich (Germany), was cleared for takeoff
from JFK s runway 22R at approximately 18:52L (22:52Z), the next aircraft
in sequence had been cleared to line up runway 22R, when the tower controller.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 20:10
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted trees south of road A-133, fell onto the road about
800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s runway 01 and burs.....
Accident: Delta B752 at Atlanta on Jun 21st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 17:37
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N6714Q performing flight DL-1323
(scheduled departure Jun 20th, actual departure Jun 21st) from Atlanta,GA
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 174 passengers, was in the initial climb out
of Atlanta when the crew received a left hand engine (PW2037) fire ind.....
Incident: SATA A313 near Ponta Delgada on Jun 20th 2011, hydraulic failure
21.06.2011 - 17:20
A SATA International Airbus A310-300, registration CS-TKM performing flight
S4-320 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Ponta Delgada/Azores (Portugal), suffered
the failure of a hydraulic system while on approach to Ponta Delgada. The
crew was able to normally lower the landing gear and continued for a s.....
Incident: SATA A320 at Funchal on Jun 20th 2011, flock of birds ingested by both engines [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 17:06
A SATA International Airbus A320-200, registration CS-TKJ performing flight
S4-680 from Funchal (Portugal) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 104 passengers
and 6 crew, just rotated for takeoff from runway 05 when the airplane went
through a flock of sea gulls causing a number of birds being ingested i.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 16:49
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted a road about 800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s
runway 01 and burst into flames about 23:40L (19:40Z). Th.....
Incident: Egyptair B773 and Lufthansa A346 at New York on Jun 20th 2011, close encounter due to runway incursion [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 16:34
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHM performing flight LH-411
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Munich (Germany), was cleared for takeoff
from JFK s runway 22R at approximately 18:52L (22:52Z), the next aircraft
in sequence had been cleared to line up runway 22R, when the tower controller.....
Incident: Condor B763 near St. Lucia on Apr 29th 2011, first officer incapacitated
21.06.2011 - 16:12
A Condor Boeing 767-300, registration D-ABUA performing flight DE-110 from
Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Bridgetown (Barbados), was enroute near Saint
Lucia when the first officer was no longer to perform his duties. The captain
decided to divert to Saint Lucia s Hewanorra Airport for a safe landin.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near London on Apr 11th 2011, collided with weather balloon in flight
21.06.2011 - 16:02
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AKNK performing flight 4U-2376
from Stuttgart (Germany) to London Stansted,EN (UK), was on approach to
London Stansted descending through FL180 when the aircraft collided with
a weather balloon. The aircraft was able to continue the approach for a
sa.....
Incident: Small Planet A320 at Vilnius on Jun 20th 2011, unsafe gear
21.06.2011 - 15:32
A Small Planet Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration YL-LCE performing
flight LLC-3206 from Hurghada (Egypt) to Vilnius (Lithuania) with 153 passengers,
was on approach to Vilnius when the crew received an unsafe indication for
the nose gear and aborted the approach. The crew used the alternate .....
Incident: Delta B752 near Caracas on Jun 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
21.06.2011 - 15:18
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N537US performing flight DL-221
from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Brasilia,DF (Brazil) with 119 people on board,
was enroute near Caracas (Venezuela) when the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (PW2037) down. The aircraft diverted to Caracas for a safe .....
Incident: Egyptair B773 and Lufthansa A346 at New York on Jun 20th 2011, close encounter due to runway incursion
21.06.2011 - 13:18
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHM performing flight LH-411
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Munich (Germany), was cleared for takeoff
from JFK s runway 22R at approximately 18:52L (22:52Z), the next aircraft
in sequence had been cleared to line up runway 22R, when the tower controller.....
Accident: Delta B752 at Atlanta on Jun 21st 2011, engine fire
21.06.2011 - 12:19
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N6714Q performing flight DL-1323
(scheduled departure Jun 20th, actual departure Jun 21st) from Atlanta,GA
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 174 passengers, was in the initial climb out
of Atlanta when the crew received a left hand engine fire indication, .....
Incident: American B772 at Delhi on Jun 21st 2011, generator failure
21.06.2011 - 11:56
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N762AN performing flight
AA-293 from Delhi (India) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 231 passengers
and 15 crew, was climbing out of Delhi when the crew reported the right
hand generator (engine Trent 892) had failed. The crew decided to return
to .....
Accident: Jetblue A320 near Burlington on Feb 19th 2011, turbulence injures 2 cabin crew [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 11:40
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N706JB performing flight B6-48 from
New York JFK,NY to Burlington,VT (USA), was on approach to Burlington at
6000 feet about 17nm southeast of the airport when the airplane encountered
turbulence causing injuries to two cabin crew. The airplane continued fo.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 10:22
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted a road about 800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s
runway 02 and burst into flames about 23:40L (19:40Z). Th.....
Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 09:41
A Rusair Tupolev TU-134A on behalf of Rusline, registration RA-65691 performing
flight 7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 9 crew, impacted a road about 800 meters/2600 feet short of Petrozavodsk s
runway 02 and burst into flames about 23:40L (19:40Z). Th.....
Incident: SATA A320 at Funchal on Jun 20th 2011, flock of birds ingested by both engines [UPDATE]
21.06.2011 - 01:50
A SATA International Airbus A320-200, registration CS-TKJ performing flight
S4-680 from Funchal (Portugal) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 104 passengers
and 6 crew, just rotated for takeoff from runway 05 when the airplane went
through a flock of sea gulls causing a number of birds being ingested i.....
Crash: Tatarstan T134 at Petrazavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted highway short of runway
21.06.2011 - 01:01
A Tatarstan Airlines Tupolev TU-134A, registration RA-65691 performing flight
7R-243 from Moscow Domodedovo to Petrozavodsk (Russia) with 43 passengers
and 5 crew, impacted a highway about 1000-2000 meters (3300 feet-6600 feet)
short of Petrozadovsk s runway and burst into flames.
Authorities .....
Incident: Air Canada B773 near Calgary on Jun 14th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
21.06.2011 - 00:44
An Air Canada Boeing 777-300, registration C-FIUW performing flight AC-850
from Calgary,AB (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 293 people on board,
was enroute at FL330 about 280nm northnortheast of Calgary (and about 150nm
northeast of Edmonton,AB) when the crew reported an issue with the m.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Santa Ana on Jun 15th 2011, TCAS resolution
21.06.2011 - 00:32
A Westjet Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration C-FWSX performing flight
WS-1543 from Santa Ana,CA (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 58 people on
board, was cleared to climb to 5000 feet and advised there was conflicting
traffic at 5500 feet about 4nm away. About a minute later the crew read
bac.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Atlanta on Jun 17th 2011, blew tyre on landing
21.06.2011 - 00:11
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N920DE performing
flight DL-2003 from Panama City,FL to Atlanta,GA (USA), blew a tyre on landing
at Atlanta.
The FAA reported a gear door received damage.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleCe7b9ec
Modify your su.....
Incident: British Airways B734 near London on Jun 16th 2011, technical problem
20.06.2011 - 18:21
A British Airways Boeing 737-400, registration G-DOCN performing flight
BA-2714 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Malaga,SP (Spain) with 124 passengers
and 6 crew, returned to London Gatwick due to a technical problem and landed
safely about 30 minutes after departure.
British Airways confirmed t.....
Incident: British Airways B734 near London on Jun 16th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
20.06.2011 - 18:14
A British Airways Boeing 737-400, registration G-DOCZ performing flight
BA-2957 from Glasgow,SC to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 118 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute when the crew initiated an emergency descent due to
the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft continued for a safe landing at
Londo.....
Incident: SATA A320 at Funchal on Jun 20th 2011, flock of birds
20.06.2011 - 15:39
A SATA International Airbus A320-200, flight S4-640 from Funchal (Portugal)
to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 104 passengers, just rotated for takeoff when
the airplane went through a flock of sea gulls causing at least one bird
being ingested into an engine causing the engine to vibrate. The aircraft.....
Incident: Sky B738 at Dublin on Jun 19th 2011, problem with the window
20.06.2011 - 13:13
A Sky Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SKS performing flight ZY-1722
from Dublin (Ireland) to Bodrum (Turkey), was climbing through FL100 out
of Dublin when the crew requested to descend to 8000 feet reporting problems
with the window. The crew subsequently requested further descent and r.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 enroute on Jun 19th 2011, bomb hoax [UPDATE]
20.06.2011 - 00:40
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration N256PS
performing flight US-2596 from Dayton,OH to Washington National,DC (USA)
with 44 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute when a person approached the
ticket counter in Dayton telling the staff a bomb was on board of the aircr.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
19.06.2011 - 23:48
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 near Los Angeles on Jun 19th 2011, cabin pressure problems
19.06.2011 - 23:31
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, registration N418SW
performing flight OO-5584/UA-5584 from Los Angeles,CA to Boise,ID (USA)
with 51 passenger and 3 crew, was climbing out of Los Angeles when the crew
reported problems with the cabin pressure and descended the aircraft. Th.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 enroute on Jun 19th 2011, bomb threat
19.06.2011 - 22:23
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration N256PS
performing flight US-2596 from Dayton,OH to Washington National,DC (USA)
with 44 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute when a person approached the
ticket counter in Dayton telling the staff a bomb was on board of the aircr.....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 over Greenland on Jun 18th 2011, generator and APU failure followed by medical emergency [UPDATE]
19.06.2011 - 18:35
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKN performing flight LH-490
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Seattle,WA (USA) with 197 people on board,
was enroute over northern Greenland when the inflight entertainment system,
reading lights, parts of the cabin lighting and part of lavatory lighti.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Calgary on Jun 18th 2011, hydraulic problem
19.06.2011 - 18:34
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGY performing flight LH-494
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 213 people on
board, was on approach to Calgary when the crew reported a possible hydraulic
problem. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
The airline said t.....
Incident: Mahan A30B at Tehran on Jun 18th 2011, unsafe gear
19.06.2011 - 18:15
A Mahan Air Airbus A300-B2, registration EP-MHA performing flight W5-66
from Mashad to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran), was on approach to Tehran when the
crew reported an unsafe gear indication and aborted the approach. The crew
was able to lower and lock the gear using alternate gear extension and subse.....
Incident: Mahan A30B at Mashad on Jun 17th 2011, hydraulic failure
19.06.2011 - 16:20
A Mahan Air Airbus A300-B4, registration EP-MHF performing flight W5-614
from Mashad to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran), was in the initial climb out of Mashad
when the crew reported a hydraulic failure affecting a number of systems
including landing gear, anti-skid and brakes and returned to Mashad. Duri.....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 over Greenland on Jun 18th 2011, generator and APU failure followed by medical emergency [UPDATE]
19.06.2011 - 02:11
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKN performing flight LH-490
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Seattle,WA (USA), was enroute over northern
Greenland when the inflight entertainment system, reading lights, parts
of the cabin lighting and part of lavatory lighting failed. About 50 minut.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
19.06.2011 - 01:20
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 over Greenland on Jun 18th 2011, generator and APU failure followed by medical emergency
19.06.2011 - 00:27
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKN performing flight LH-490
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Seattle,WA (USA), was enroute over northern
Greenland when the inflight entertainment system, reading lights, parts
of the cabin lighting and part of lavatory lighting failed. About 50 minut.....
Incident: Tarom AT42 at Budapest on Jun 17th 2011, engine failure
18.06.2011 - 21:59
A Tarom Romanian Air Transport Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration
YR-ATG performing flight RO-234 from Budapest (Hungary) to Bucharest Otopeni
(Romania) with 34 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial climb out of
Budapest s runway 31L when the right hand engine (PW127) emitte.....
Incident: Air Transat A313 near Fort Lauderdale on Jun 17th 2011, faulty door seal
18.06.2011 - 19:44
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GTSX performing flight TS-375
from Santa Clara (Cuba) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 230 people on board,
was enroute at FL370 about 125nm northeast of Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) when
the crew requested to divert to Orlando,FL (USA). The aircraft descend.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 over Atlantic on Jun 17th 2011, fire indication
18.06.2011 - 18:55
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGB performing flight LH-420
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Boston,MA (USA) with 215 passengers and
12 crew, was enroute at FL340 over the Atlantic south of Greenland when
the crew received a fire alert for the cabin crew rest area, the indication
d.....
Incident: Delta B744 over Pacific on Jun 16th 2011, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
18.06.2011 - 18:14
N669US at Henderson (Photo: USFWS)A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration
N669US performing flight DL-277 from Honolulu,HI (USA) to Osaka Kansai (Japan)
with 359 passengers and 19 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 300nm southeast
of Sand Island/Midway Atoll (USA), when the captain s windshie.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Cleveland on Jun 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.06.2011 - 18:05
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-3750/DL-3750 from Detroit,MI to Newbury,NY (USA) with 41 passengers and
3 crew, was enroute at FL290 about 115nm northeast of Cleveland,OH when
the crew reported they had shut an engine down due to low oil pressure and
d.....
Incident: Brussels A333 near Toulouse on Jun 17th 2011, hydraulic failure
18.06.2011 - 17:02
A Brussels Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration OO-SFW performing flight
SN-227 from Brussels (Belgium) to Monrovia (Liberia) with 114 people on
board, was enroute at FL370 about 180nm north of Toulouse (France) when
the crew received an ECAM messages indicating the loss of pressure in one
of .....
Incident: Asiana A321 near Seoul on Jun 17th 2011, aircraft under fire
18.06.2011 - 11:15
An Asiana Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration HL7763 performing flight
OZ-324 (dep Jun 16th) from Chengdu (China) to Seoul Incheon (South Korea)
with 119 people on board, was on approach to Seoul s Incheon Airport just
about intercepting the localiser of Incheon Airport about 15nm northwest
o.....
Incident: Delta B744 over Pacific on Jun 16th 2011, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
18.06.2011 - 09:07
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N669US performing flight DL-277
from Honolulu,HI (USA) to Osaka Kansai (Japan) with 359 passengers and 19
crew, was enroute at FL360 about 300nm southeast of Sand Island/Midway Atoll
(USA), when the captain s windshield cracked prompting the crew to d.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
17.06.2011 - 23:51
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Delta B744 over Pacific on Jun 16th 2011, technical problem
17.06.2011 - 23:08
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N669US performing flight DL-277
from Honolulu,HI (USA) to Osaka Kansai (Japan), was enroute at FL360 about
300nm southeast of Sand Island/Midway Atoll (USA), when the crew decided
to divert to Sand Island s Henderson Field - runway length 2410 meters/.....
Incident: Gazpromavia B737 near Nadym on Jun 16th 2011, unruly passenger deemed explosive
17.06.2011 - 21:36
A Gazpromavia Boeing 737-700, registration RA-73004 performing flight 4G-913
from Moscow Vnukovo to Nadym (Russia) with 51 passengers and 5 crew, was
enroute when a male passenger (40) began to behave erratically becoming
more and more ill. The passenger began to swear, then threatened cabin crew.....
Incident: Donavia B734 at Rostov on Apr 12th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
17.06.2011 - 20:36
A Donavia Boeing 737-400, registration VQ-BAO performing flight D9-410 from
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Rostov (Russia) with 131 passengers and
7 crew, landed on Rostov s runway 22 (length 2500 meters/8200 feet) at about
13:30L (09:30Z) but did not slow sufficiently in time to turn off the ru.....
Incident: Khors MD83 near Simferopol on Jun 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
17.06.2011 - 18:58
A Khors Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83 on behalf of UM Air (Ukrainian Mediterranean),
flight UF-208 from Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) to Kiev (Ukraine) with 74
passengers and 7 crew, was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine) when the crew
needed to shut an engine down and diverted to Simferopol for a saf.....
Accident: Airtran B712 near Atlanta on Jun 14th 2011, turbulence injures one
17.06.2011 - 16:28
An Airtran Boeing 717-200, flight FL-358 from Fort Myers,FL to Atlanta,GA
(USA), encountered turbulence on approach to Atlanta causing injuries to
one person on board. The airplane landed safely in Atlanta.
The FAA reported the person on board received "unknown injuries".
Read the .....
Report: Korean Air A333 near Seoul on Nov 30th 2009, cracked windshield
17.06.2011 - 16:13
The cracked windshield (Photo: ARAIB)A Korean Air Airbus A330-300, registration
HL7551 performing flight KE-955 from Seoul (South Korea) to Istanbul (Turkey)
with 168 passengers and 15 crew, was climbing through FL250 about 170nm
southwest of Seoul when the inner pane of the captain s windshield .....
Report: Finnair A333 near New York on May 8th 2009, turbulence injures flight attendant
17.06.2011 - 15:23
A Finnair Airbus A330-300, registration OH-LTN performing flight AY-6 from
New York JFK,NY (USA) to Helsinki (Finland) with 266 passengers and 12 crew,
was enroute at FL370 about 55nm northeast of Manchester,NH (USA) when the
aircraft encountered turbulence causing trolleys just having been unloc.....
Incident: Fedex B722 at San Antonio on Jun 16th 2011, hydraulic failure
17.06.2011 - 13:29
A Fedex Boeing 727-200, freight flight FX-1140 from Laredo,TX to San Antonio,TX
(USA) with 3 crew, was on approach to San Antonio at 3000 feet when the
crew reported they had a hydraulic failure and needed to enter a holding
for troubleshooting. The airplane climbed to 5000 feet and entered a hol.....
Accident: US Airways A319 at Pittsburgh on Jun 15th 2011, fumes on board
17.06.2011 - 12:48
A US Airways Airbus A319-100, flight US-630 from Phoenix,AZ to Pittsburgh,PA
(USA) with 106 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach to Pittsburgh s runway
10L descending through 5000 feet when the crew reported they were on oxygen
due to fumes in the cockpit and requested emergency services availa.....
Incident: Emirates A388 near Hyderabad on Jun 16th 2011, medical emergency
17.06.2011 - 12:17
An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDN performing flight EK-413
(dep Jun 15th) from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates),
diverted to Hyderabad (India) after a male passenger (67) suffered symptoms
of a heart attack. The airplane landed safely, the passenger was taken t.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Las Vegas on Jun 16th 2011, cracked windshield
17.06.2011 - 12:03
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N722TW performing flight DL-121
from Los Angeles,CA to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL370 about
160nm northeast of Las Vegas,NV when the right hand windshield cracked.
The crew descended the aircraft to FL240, turned around and diverted to
L.....
Incident: US Airways B733 near Norfolk on Jun 16th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
17.06.2011 - 11:51
A US Airways Boeing 737-300, registration N532AU performing flight US-1864
from Charlotte,NC to Providence,RI (USA) with 131 people on board, was enroute
at FL330 about 25nm southeast of Norfolk,VA when the crew reported an electrical
smell of smoke in the back of the cabin and decided to divert .....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
16.06.2011 - 23:07
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Air Europa B738 at Lanzarote on Jun 16th 2011, flaps up landing [UPDATE]
16.06.2011 - 22:18
An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC-III performing flight UX-9073
from Madrid,SP to Lanzarote,CI (Spain), was on approach to Lanzarote when
the crew aborted the approach reporting flaps problems. The aircraft entered
a holding, the crew declared emergency indicating they needed to perfo.....
Incident: Air Europa B738 at Bilbao on Jun 16th 2011, flaps problem
16.06.2011 - 22:17
An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC-III performing flight UX-7029
from Lanzarote,CI to Bilbao,SP (Spain), aborted the approach to Bilbao due
to problems with the flaps and diverted to Madrid,SP for a safe landing
at a higher than normal speed about 40 minutes later.
The aircraft alre.....
Incident: Air Europa B738 at Lanzarote on Jun 16th 2011, flaps up landing
16.06.2011 - 21:15
An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC-III performing flight UX-9073
from Madrid,SP to Lanzarote,CI (Spain), was on approach to Lanzarote when
the crew aborted the approach reporting flaps problems. The aircraft entered
a holding, the crew declared emergency indicating they needed to perfo.....
Incident: Air Mediterranee A321 at Shannon on Jun 16th 2011, failure of nose gear steering
16.06.2011 - 20:19
An Air Mediterranee Airbus A321-200, registration F-GYAQ performing flight
DR-8230 from Nantes (France) to Shannon (Ireland), was on approach to Shannon
descending through about FL120 when the crew reported their nose gear steering
had failed but the crew expected a normal landing being able to v.....
Incident: Lufthansa A388 over Atlantic on Jun 14th 2011, medical emergency
16.06.2011 - 19:42
A Lufthansa Airbus A380-800, registration D-AIMF performing flight LH-463
from Miami,FL (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL380 about
410nm south of St. John s,NL (Canada) about 3 hours into the flight when
an elderly lady suffered symptoms of hypotension and became unresponsive.
.....
Report: SAS CRJ9 at Copenhagen on Jan 13th 2011, takeoff with runway not clear
16.06.2011 - 19:27
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Canadair CRJ-900, registration OY-KFK performing
flight SK-742 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Vilnius (Lithuania), received
takeoff clearance and departed Copenhagen s runway 22R although an OLT Saab
2000 was still within the runway safety area having stopped inside the .....
Report: SAS A321 enroute on Jul 2nd 2010, smell of smoke
16.06.2011 - 19:13
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration OY-KBF performing
flight SK-502 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Copenhagen (Denmark), was
enroute when smell of smoke was briefly observed on board. A mechanic on
board found no trace of fire. The crew continued to Copenhagen for a safe
l.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Jacksonville on Jun 15th 2011, compressor stall
16.06.2011 - 18:59
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-1789 from Jacksonville,FL
to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 135 people on board, was in the initial climb out
of Jacksonville s runway 07 when the crew declared emergency reporting they
had a compressor stall on the left hand engine, possibly something g.....
Incident: Jet Airways A332 near Brussels on Jun 16th 2011, unruly passenger
16.06.2011 - 18:25
A Jet Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VT-JWE performing flight 9W-229
from Brussels (Belgium) to Delhi (India), was climbing out of Brussels when
the crew decided to return to Brussels due to a very violent passenger.
The aircraft levelled off at FL200 and returned to Brussels for a safe la.....
Incident: Virgin Australia B737 at Launceston on Jun 16th 2011, flaps asymmetry
16.06.2011 - 18:14
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-700, charter flight DJ-9262 from Brisbane,QL
to Launceston,TA (Australia) with 56 passengers, was on approach to Launceston
in clear skies when the crew aborted the approach due to a flaps asymmetry
and decided to divert to Hobart,TA (Australia). After burning off fu.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Toronto on Jun 8th 2011, multiple system failures
16.06.2011 - 00:24
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FFYJ performing flight AC-1160
from Edmonton,AB to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 94 people on board, was enroute
at FL350 near Winnipeg,MB when the crew received EICAS messages indicating
faults in a number of aircraft systems, for example the loss of weat.....
Incident: Porter DH8D near Newark on Jun 10th 2011, hydraulic failure
16.06.2011 - 00:15
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQB performing
flight PD-133 from Toronto City,ON (Canada) to Newark,NJ (USA) with 57 people
on board, was on approach to Newark when the aircraft suffered a hydraulic
failure causing degradated brake performance and loss of nose wheel st.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near Bern on Jun 10th 2011, loss of separation
15.06.2011 - 23:58
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AKNK performing flight 4U-2529
from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Stuttgart (Germany), was in contact with Zurich
(Switzerland) Center descending from FL340 through FL265 about 6nm northwest
of Bern Airport (Switzerland), when the crew reacted to a TCAS res.....
News: Eritrean volcano affects East Africa and Arabia [UPDATE]
15.06.2011 - 20:09
Volcano Nabro (also reported as Dubbi) in Eritrea has erupted today throwing
ash clouds up to FL450. The ash clouds currently affect East Africa and
the Arabic Peninsula.
On Jun 15th Toulouse VAAC reported that the volcano now mainly releases
SO2 (Sulfur dioxide).
Ash Advisory released by T.....
Incident: Iran Aseman AT72 at Tehran on Jun 15th 2011, flock of birds
15.06.2011 - 19:40
An Iran Aseman Airlines Avion de Transport Regional, registration EP-ATZ
performing flight EP-1393 from Tehran Mehrabad to Bojnard (Iran) with 60
people on board, flew through a flock of birds on departure from Tehran s
Mehrabad Airport and took a couple of bird strikes. The crew decided to
retu.....
Incident: Pluna CRJ9 at Montevideo on Jun 14th 2011, could not retract gear
15.06.2011 - 19:12
A Pluna Canadair CRJ-900, flight PU-630 from Montevideo (Uruguay) to Sao
Paulo,SP (Brazil), could not fully retract the landing gear after departure
from Montevideo s runway 06 and returned to Montevideo for a safe landing
on runway 06 about 30 minutes after departure.
Read the article a.....
Incident: Jetstar A321 at Darwin on Jun 12th 2011, takeoff from intersection instead full length
15.06.2011 - 17:41
The crew of a Jetstar Airbus A321-200, registration VH-VWX performing flight
JQ-83 from Darwin,NT (Australia) to Denpasar Bali (Indonesia), was planning
for a departure from Darwin s runway 11 using the full length of the runway.
When the aircraft taxied along taxiway B2 the aircraft lined up on .....
Incident: American MD82 at Dallas on Jun 13th 2011, flock of birds [UPDATE]
15.06.2011 - 17:06
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N7548A performing
flight AA-880 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Norfolk,VA (USA) with 122 passengers
and 5 crew, departed runway 17C when the aircraft flew through a flock of
birds still over the runway and suffered a number of impacts. The c.....
Incident: Kalitta B744 near Frankfurt on Apr 13th 2011, smoke in cockpit
15.06.2011 - 14:27
A Kalitta Boeing 747-400, registration N740CK performing freight flight
K4-246 from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Brussels (Belgium), was enroute near Frankfurt/Main
(Germany) when smoke appeared in the cockpit. The crew donned their oxygen
masks, declared emergency and diverted to Frankfurt for a safe la.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
14.06.2011 - 22:16
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
News: Eritrean volcano affects East Africa and Arabia [UPDATE]
14.06.2011 - 22:03
Volcano Nabro (also reported as Dubbi) in Eritrea has erupted today throwing
ash clouds up to FL450. The ash clouds currently affect East Africa and
the Arabic Peninsula.
Ash Advisory released by Toulouse VAAC on Jun 14th 18:00Z:
Forecast Map issued on Jun 14th 18:00Z (Graphics: VAAC Toulous.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Vancouver on May 21st 2011, wake turbulence
14.06.2011 - 21:48
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FNAQ performing flight AC-555
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was on an ILS approach
to Vancouver s runway 08L descending through 3000 feet when the aircraft
encountered wake turbulence causing the airplane to roll right about 50-6.....
Incident: Vueling A320 at Sevilla on Apr 20th 2011, nose wheels tilted 90 degrees on landing [UPDATE]
14.06.2011 - 12:57
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-GRH performing flight VY-2220
from Barcelona,SP to Sevilla,SP (Spain) with 158 passengers and 7 crew,
aborted the approach to Sevilla s runway 27 due to fault indications regarding
the nose wheel steering and performed a low approach instead showing the
.....
Incident: Carpatair F70 near Timisoara on Jun 13th 2011, cabin pressure problems
14.06.2011 - 12:37
A Carpatair Fokker 70, registration YR-KMC performing flight V3-2368 from
Timisoara to Iasi (Romania) with 72 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing
out of Timisoara when the crew detected problems with the cabin pressure
and levelled off at FL280. The airplane subsequently returned to Timisoara
fo.....
Incident: Saudia MD90 at Riyadh on Jun 13th 2011, could not retract nose gear
14.06.2011 - 12:10
A Saudi Arabian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30, registration HZ-APJ
performing flight SV-1583 from Riyadh to Yanbu (Saudi Arabia) with 108 passengers,
could not retract the nose gear after departure from Riyadh and returned
to Riyadh for a safe landing.
A replacement aircraft reached Yanb.....
Incident: Augsburg DH8D near Zurich on Jun 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.06.2011 - 11:41
An Ausgburg Airways de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration
D-ADHS performing flight LH-2380 from Munich (Germany) to Geneva (Switzerland)
with 58 passengers, was enroute near Zurich (Switzerland) when the crew
decided to shut the left hand engine (PW150) down due to abnormal.....
News: FAA reiterates measures to prevent runway incursions
14.06.2011 - 11:08
The FAA have released Safety Alert for Operators 04/2011 reiterating measures
to prevent runway incursions. The FAA listed in particular recommendations
to flight crew:
Planning:
- Review the meaning of airport signage, markings, and lighting.
- Review airfield NOTAMS and current ATIS for a.....
Incident: American MD82 at Dallas on Jun 13th 2011, flock of birds
14.06.2011 - 09:15
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-880 from Dallas
Ft. Worth,TX to Norfolk,VA (USA), departed runway 17C when the aircraft
flew through a flock of birds still over the runway and suffered a number
of impacts. The crew decided to immediately return to Dallas, levelled off
at .....
Incident: Continental B752 near Shannon on Jun 13th 2011, medical emergency
14.06.2011 - 00:05
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N33132, performing flight
CO-133 from Paris Charles De Gaulle (France) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA),
was enroute at FL380 about 54n m northnortheast of Shannon (Ireland) when
the crew reported a female passenger (79) had suffered symptoms of a .....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
13.06.2011 - 23:39
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
News: African volcano affects East Africa and Arabia
13.06.2011 - 23:22
Volcano Nabro (also reported as Dubbi) in Eritrea has erupted today throwing
ash clouds up to FL450. The ash clouds currently affect East Africa and
the Arabic Peninsula.
Ash Advisory released by Toulouse VAAC on Jun 13th 18:00Z:
FVXX02 LFPW 131903 RRA .....
Incident: Spanair A320 near Madrid on Jun 13th 2011, medical emergency
13.06.2011 - 22:44
A Spanair Airbus A320-200, registration EC-JNC performing flight JK-5043
from Las Palmas,CI to Madrid,SP (Spain), was on approach to Madrid when
a woman (50) travelling to Madrid to be treated for some serious illness
became unresponsive. The airplane continued for a safe landing on Madrid s
Bar.....
Incident: US Airways B762 at Athens on Jun 12th 2011, engine vibrations
13.06.2011 - 12:35
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N256AY performing flight US-759
from Athens (Greece) to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was in the initial climb
out of Athens when the crew reported the left hand engine (CF6) vibrating
and decided to return to Athens. The aircraft levelled off at 6000 feet
and .....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
12.06.2011 - 23:28
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
12.06.2011 - 22:38
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Wizzair A320 near Budapest on Jun 11th 2011, suspected bird strike
12.06.2011 - 19:25
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LPB performing flight W6-4106
from Memmingen (Germany) to Belgrade (Serbia), was enroute at FL350 over
Graz (Austria) when the crew decided to divert to Budapest (Hungary). The
aircraft landed safely on Budapest s runway 31L about 30 minutes later.
Th.....
Incident: Astraeus B752 near Athens on Jun 11th 2011, fuel leak
12.06.2011 - 17:10
An Astraeus Boeing 757-200, registration G-STRZ performing flight 5W-741
from Brize Norton,EN to Akrotiri,CY (UK) with 144 passengers and 7 crew,
was enroute at FL370 about 110nm north of Athens (Greece) when the crew
detected fuel missing, suspected a fuel leak and diverted to Athens for
a safe.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Frankfurt on Jun 11th 2011, medical emergency
12.06.2011 - 16:41
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DYH performing flight FR-4531
from Milan Bergamo (Italy) to Oslo Torp (Norway), was enroute at FL400 about
90nm east of Frankfurt Hahn (Germany) when a female passenger suffered symptoms
of a heart attack prompting the crew to divert to Frankfurt Hahn Air.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Chicago on Jun 9th 2011, smoke in cockpit
12.06.2011 - 15:49
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-4343 from Chicago O Hare,IL
to Detroit,MI (USA), was in the initial climb out of Chicago s runway 04L
when the crew donned their oxygen masks and declared emergency reporting
smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft levelled off at 4000 feet and returned
to.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, Australia and New Zealand [UPDATE]
11.06.2011 - 23:54
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Hokkaido SF34 at Okushiri on Jun 4th 2011, engines overtorqued on go-around
11.06.2011 - 22:19
A Hokkaido Air System Saab 340B, registration JA03HC performing flight NTH-2891
from Hakodate to Okushiri (Japan) with 10 passengers and 3 crew, was on
a VOR/DME approach to Okushiri s runway 31 (MDA 600 feet MSL/459 feet AGL)
in poor weather conditions when the ground proximity system called min.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic B744 over Atlantic on Jun 9th 2011, unruly passengers trigger turmoil
11.06.2011 - 20:16
A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400, registration G-VTOP performing flight
VS-29 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Bridgetown (Barbados) with 229 passengers
and 16 crew, was enroute at FL370 over the Atlantic about two hours before
landing when a family of three, father (76), daughter (46) and her husb.....
Incident: Tulpar YK42 at Moscow on Jun 11th 2011, burst all 4 left main gear tyres on landing
11.06.2011 - 19:18
A Tulpar Airline Yakovlev Yak-42 on behalf of Sky Express, flight XW-430
from Orenburg to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 76 people on board, burst
all 4 left main gear tyres during roll out at Vnukovo when the wheels locked
up at about 07:07L (03:07Z). The crew maintained control of the aircraft
a.....
Incident: Rossiya A319 at Rostov on Jun 11th 2011, overran runway
11.06.2011 - 18:34
A Rossiya Airbus A321-200, registration VQ-BAT performing flight FV-721
from St. Petersburg to Rostov (Russia) with 127 passengers, overran the
runway at 16:46L (12:46Z) while landing Rostov and came to a stop on soft
ground. The aircraft was evacuated. No injuries occurred.
The airport was cl.....
Incident: PIA B772 near Istanbul on Jun 11th 2011, medical emergency
11.06.2011 - 17:38
A PIA Pakistan Internation Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration AP-BGK
performing flight PK-795 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Barcelona,SP (Spain),
was enroute at FL360 about 130nm eastsoutheast of Istanbul (Turkey) when
the crew decided to divert to Istanbul after a male passenger suffered symptom.....
Incident: Dragonair A320 at Shanghai on Jun 8th 2011, hydraulic failures [UPDATE]
11.06.2011 - 17:00
A Dragonair Airbus A320-200, registration B-HSE performing flight KA-877
from Shanghai to Hong Kong (China), returned to Shanghai after the yellow
and green hydraulic systems failed shortly after takeoff. The airplane landed
safely without nose gear steering, stopped on the runway and needed to b.....
Incident: Malev B738 near Budapest on Jun 11th 2011, instrument failure
11.06.2011 - 14:50
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HA-LOM performing
flight MA-400 from Budapest (Hungary) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 82
passengers, was climbing through FL350 out of Budapest when the crew decided
to return to Budapest due to problems with one of the altimeters. The airc.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 near San Francisco on Jun 10th 2011, smoke in cabin
11.06.2011 - 13:48
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N506UA performing flight
UA-941 from Las Vegas,NV to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 179 passengers and
6 crew, was on approach to San Francisco when the crew reported medium smoke
in the area of the forward galley. The crew continued for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Dragonair A320 at Shanghai on Jun 8th 2011, hydraulic failure
11.06.2011 - 13:19
A Dragonair Airbus A320-200, registration B-HSE performing flight KA-877
from Shanghai to Hong Kong (China), returned to Shanghai when a hydraulic
failure occurred shortly after takeoff. The airplane landed safely without
nose gear steering, stopped on the runwy and needed to be towed to the apro.....
Incident: Iberia A319 near Madrid on Jun 9th 2011, unruly passenger
10.06.2011 - 13:03
An Iberia Airbus A319-100, registration EC-JVE performing flight IB-3512
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 110 passengers,
had reached cruise level 340 about 110nm northeast of Madrid when the crew
decided to return to Madrid due to male passenger (27) who undressed and
whe.....
Incident: Venezolana B732 at Maracaibo on Jun 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.06.2011 - 12:46
A Venezolana Boeing 737-200, flight VNE-220 from Maracaibo to Caracas (Venezuela)
with 104 passengers, was climbing out of Maracaibo over Lake Maracaibo when
the left hand engine emitted a loud bang prompting the crew to shut the
engine down and return to Maracaibo for a safe landing.
Re.....
Incident: Delta DC95 at Melbourne on Jun 9th 2011, flaps problem
10.06.2011 - 12:22
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, registration N671MC performing flight
DL-2195 from Atlanta,GA to Melbourne,FL (USA), aborted the approach to Melbourne s
runway 09R due to flaps problems. The crew entered a holding, declared emergency
and subsequently performed a safe landing on runway 09R about.....
Incident: Jetblue E190 at Chicago on Jun 9th 2011, rejected takeoff
10.06.2011 - 11:57
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N179JB performing flight B6-914
from Chicago O Hare,IL to New York JFK,NY (USA), was accelerating through
about 90 knots on O Hare s runway 32R when a bird struck the aircraft near
the nose prompting the crew to reject takeoff. The aircraft slowed safely
a.....
Incident: Emirates B772 at Dubai on Jun 8th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
10.06.2011 - 10:21
An Emirates Boeing 777-200, registration A6-EWD performing flight EK-213
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Houston,TX (USA), rejected takeoff
from Dubai s runway 31R at high speed after the left nose gear tyre burst.
During deceleration the right nose gear tyre burst as well due to the resulti.....
Incident: Contact F100 near Paris on Jun 9th 2011, medical emergency
10.06.2011 - 10:12
A ContactAir Fokker 100 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration D-AFKC performing
flight LH-3320 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Valencia,ES (Spain) with 65
passengers and 4 crew, was enroute at FL350 about 60nm south of Paris (France)
when a male passenger suffered symptoms of a heart attack prompting.....
Accident: Skywest CRJ2 at Milwaukee on Jun 6th 2011, right main gear up landing [UPDATE]
10.06.2011 - 10:03
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N866AS
performing flight OO-4443/DL-443 from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky,KY to
Milwaukee,WI (USA) with 41 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Milwaukee s
runway 19R when the crew selected the landing gear down but did not.....
Incident: ANZ B763 at Auckland on Jun 9th 2011, engine failure [UPDATE]
10.06.2011 - 09:57
An Air New Zealand Boeing 767-300, registration ZK-NCJ performing flight
NZ-175 from Auckland (New Zealand) to Perth,WA (Australia) with 206 passengers
and 10 crew, was climbing through 1800 feet out of Auckland s runway 05R
when the left hand engine (CF6) emitted repeated bangs associated with s.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, air traffic again suspended at and north of Buenos Aires [UPDATE]
10.06.2011 - 09:43
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, air traffic again suspended at and north of Buenos Aires [UPDATE]
10.06.2011 - 09:01
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
News: Chilean Volcano affected South America, air traffic returns to almost normal [UPDATE]
09.06.2011 - 23:02
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Toronto on Jun 4th 2011, hot brakes after departure
09.06.2011 - 20:17
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDCA performing flight AC-1157
from Toronto,ON to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 144 people on board, was climbing
out of Toronto when the crew declared emergency due to hot brakes, levelled
off at 7000 feet and returned to Toronto for a safe overweight la.....
Report: bmi E135 at East Midlands on Feb 28th 2011, cargo fire indication during landing roll
09.06.2011 - 19:55
A bmi Embraer ERJ-135, registration G-RJXJ performing flight BD-1234 from
Brussels (Belgium) to East Midlands,EN (UK) with 24 passengers and 3 crew,
was in the landing roll at East Midlands when the crew observed a cargo
fire indication, taxied clear of the runway and stopped on the taxiway.
The.....
Report: Olympic Air DH8A on Apr 24th 2010, engine shut down in flight, both engines leaking oil
09.06.2011 - 19:38
An Olympic Air de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration SX-BIO performing a
positioning flight from East Midlands,EN to Exeter,EN (UK) with 2 crew,
was enroute at FL100 near Bristol,EN (UK) when the right hand engine s (PW120A)
oil pressure began to fluctuate. The first officer went to the cabin and.....
Incident: Astraeus B752 near Nouakchott on Aug 25th 2010, problems with both engines
09.06.2011 - 18:14
The AAIB have released their final bulletin reporting, that the crew noticed
both engines vibrating at about 2.3 units while enroute at FL370 about 100
minutes into the flight. The captain noticed a thin layer of ice on his
windscreen wiper, the Static Air Temperature (SAT) was -47 degrees C, the.....
Incident: Astraeus B752 near Nouakchott on Aug 25th 2010, problems with both engines [UPDATE]
09.06.2011 - 18:14
An Astraeus Boeing 757-200 on behalf of BMI, registration G-STRY performing
flight 5W-968/BD-968 (dep Aug 24th) from Freetown (Sierra Leone) to London
Heathrow,EN (UK) with 96 passengers and 7 crew, was enroute near Nouakchott
(Mauritania) when the crew needed to throttle the left hand hand engin.....
Incident: Air Nelson DH8C near Dunedin on Jun 9th 2011, cargo fire indication
09.06.2011 - 15:46
An Air Nelson de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Air New Zealand, flight
NZ-8077 from Christchurch to Invercargill (New Zealand) with 54 passengers,
could not land in Invercargill due to fog and was diverted to Dunedin. While
on approach to Dunedin the crew received intermittent cargo smoke ind.....
Incident: Nordavia B735 at Astrakhan on Jun 8th 2011, bird strike
09.06.2011 - 14:53
A Nordavia Boeing 737-500, flight 5N-709 from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Astrakhan
(Russia) with 80 passengers, ingested a bird into an engine during roll
out in Astrakhan. The airplane slowed safely.
The return flight reached Moscow with a delay of 9 hours.
Read the article at http://avhe.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Simferopol on Jun 8th 2011, medical emergency
09.06.2011 - 13:09
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGK performing flight LH-758
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Chennai (India) with 330 passengers, was
enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine) when a male passenger (77) started bleeding
from varicose veins. The aircraft landed safely, the passenger was take.....
Incident: Donavia B735 at Rostov on Jun 9th 2011, asymmetric flaps after departure
09.06.2011 - 12:46
A Donavia Boeing 737-500, flight D9-608 from Rostov to Moscow Sheremetyevo
(Russia) with 58 passengers and 7 crew, returned to Rostov after the flaps
became asymmetric while being retracted after departure. The airplane landed
safely.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleCde1.....
Incident: Austrian A321 near Zurich on Jun 8th 2011, cracked windshield
09.06.2011 - 12:28
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration OE-LBC performing flight
OS-416 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Vienna (Austria) with 106
passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 20nm northnortheast of
Zurich (Switzerland) when the outer pane of the captain s windshield crack.....
Incident: ANZ B763 at Auckland on Jun 9th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
09.06.2011 - 11:23
An Air New Zealand Boeing 767-300, registration ZK-NCJ performing flight
NZ-175 from Auckland (New Zealand) to Perth,WA (Australia) with 206 passengers
and 10 crew, was climbing through 1800 feet out of Auckland s runway 05R
when the left hand engine ingested a bird and emitted repeated bangs ass.....
Incident: ANZ B763 at Auckland on Jun 9th 2011, bird strike
09.06.2011 - 09:04
An Air New Zealand Boeing 767-300, flight NZ-175 from Auckland (New Zealand)
to Perth,WA (Australia) with 206 passengers and 10 crew, was climbing through
1800 feet out of Auckland s runway 05R when the left hand engine ingested
a bird and emitted repeated bangs associated with streaks of flames......
News: Chilean Volcano affects South America, air traffic returns to almost normal [UPDATE]
08.06.2011 - 23:19
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 near Madison on Jun 8th 2011, cracked windshield
08.06.2011 - 22:57
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, flight XE-5822
from Madison,WI to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 50 people on board, was
climbing through 13000 feet out of Madison and maneouvering around a line
of thunderstorms when a windshield cracked. The crew decided to divert to
C.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Jun 7th 2011, medical emergency [UPDATE]
08.06.2011 - 20:38
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIS performing flight
BA-239 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL400
over the Atlantic about 450nm west of Ireland, when the crew decided to
turn around and divert to Dublin (Ireland) due to a female passenger with
a.....
Incident: Delta B764 at New York on Jun 7th 2011, rejected takeoff
08.06.2011 - 20:36
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N839MH performing flight DL-30
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), was cleared
for takeoff from New York s runway 22R, when the crew of another Delta aircraft
lining up for departure called "Abort! Abort!" reporting a flat righ.....
Incident: Aeroflot IL96 at Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Jun 8th 2011, runway excursion during line up [UPDATE]
08.06.2011 - 20:08
An Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96, registration RA-96008 performing flight SU-826
from Petropavlosvk-Kamchatsky to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 258 passengers
and 12 crew, was turning around to line up for departure after backtracking
the departure runway 16 when the nose gear went off the paved su.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Jun 7th 2011, medical emergency
08.06.2011 - 17:55
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIS performing flight
BA-239 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL400
over the Atlantic about 450nm west of Ireland, when the crew decided to
turn around and divert to Dublin (Ireland) due to a female passenger with
a.....
Report: Wizzair Ukraine A320 at Dortmund on Apr 27th 2011, loss of separation
08.06.2011 - 17:37
A Wizzair Ukraine Airbus A320-200, registration UR-WUA performing flight
WU-6091 from Kiev Zhulhany (Ukraine) to Dortmund (Germany) with 171 passengers
and 6 crew, was descending through approximately 5000 feet in instrument
meteorological conditions towards the final approach fix for the approac.....
Incident: Emirates B772 at Dubai on Jun 8th 2011, rejected takeoff
08.06.2011 - 16:15
An Emirates Boeing 777-200, flight EK-213 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
to Houston,TX (USA), rejected takeoff from Dubai at high speed after at
least one nose gear tyre burst. The airplane came to a stop about 2000 feet
short of the runway end with both nose gear tyres burst, responding emerg.....
Incident: Aeroflot IL96 at Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Jun 8th 2011, runway excursion during line up
08.06.2011 - 15:40
An Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96, registration RA-96008 performing flight SU-826
from Petropavlosvk-Kamchatsky to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 258 passengers
and 12 crew, was turning onto the departure runway when the nose gear went
off the runway edge onto soft ground.
Russia s Emercom (Emerge.....
Incident: Tiger A320 at Melbourne on Jun 7th 2011, descended below minimum safe altitude [UPDATE]
08.06.2011 - 10:26
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNG performing flight TR-5207
from Brisbane,QL to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was on an instrument approach
to Melbourne s runway 27 turning onto the base leg, when the aircraft descended
to 2000 feet, which is below the minimum safe altitude of 2500.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Chicago on Jun 3rd 2011, brake separated during roll out
08.06.2011 - 10:19
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N607AE performing flight
MQ-4176 from Columbus,OH to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 49 passengers and
3 crew, landed and rolled out on O Hare s runway 22R when the tower controller
queried whether the aircraft had blown a tyre on landing. The aircraft.....
Incident: Tiger A320 at Melbourne on Jun 7th 2011, descended below minimum safe altitude
08.06.2011 - 09:35
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNG performing flight TR-5207
from Brisbane,QL to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was on an instrument approach
to Melbourne s runway 27 turning onto the base leg, when the aircraft descended
to 2000 feet below the minimum safe altitude of 2500 feet befo.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay [UPDATE]
07.06.2011 - 23:06
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay [UPDATE]
07.06.2011 - 21:02
Chilean Volcano Puyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended to the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the ash cloud was observed above FL.....
Incident: Georgian B190 near Ottawa on Jun 5th 2011, engine shut down in flight
07.06.2011 - 20:34
An Air Georgian Beech 1900D, registration C-GAAS performing flight ZX-2800
from Toronto,ON to Ottawa,ON (Canada), was enroute at FL190 about 85nm west
of Ottawa when the left hand engine (PT6A) emitted a loud bang associated
with flames from the engine exhaust and the engine instruments showing a.....
Incident: PIA B733 near Muscat on Jun 6th 2011, TCAS resolution
07.06.2011 - 19:50
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight PK-229 (dep
Jun 5th) performing flight PK-229 from Lahore (Pakistan) to Muscat (Oman)
with 97 passengers, was on approach to Muscat cleared to descend to FL160
just past midnight (local time). When the aircraft descended through FL300
.....
Accident: Skywest CRJ2 at Milwaukee on Jun 6th 2011, main gear up landing [UPDATE]
07.06.2011 - 17:40
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight OO-4443/DL-443
from Cincinatti Northern Kentucky,KY to Milwaukee,WI (USA) with 45 people
on board, was on approach to Milwaukee s runway 19R when the crew selected
the landing gear down but did not receive a green indication for a mai.....
News: Chilean Volcano affects Buenos Aires
07.06.2011 - 17:09
Chilean Volcano Pueyehue began to erupt on Jun 4th, throwing ashes up to
10,000 meters (FL330) during Jun 5th almost immediately closing the airport
of Bariloche (Argentina), the ash cloud extended the east across Argentina
causing local effects. Late Jun 6th the wind direction over the volcano
.....
Incident: Frontier A319 at Denver on Jun 6th 2011, bird strike
07.06.2011 - 16:31
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N910FR performing flight
F9-641 from Denver,CO to Fairbanks,AK (USA), was climbing out of Denver s
runway 07 when the crew levelled off at FL200 reporting an engine (CFM56)
had developed vibrations suspecting as result of a bird strike, kept the
.....
Accident: Skywest CRJ2 at Milwaukee on Jun 6th 2011, main gear up landing
07.06.2011 - 16:01
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N498CA
performing flight OO-4443/DL-443 from Cincinatti Northern Kentucky,KY to
Milwaukee,WI (USA) with 45 people on board, was on approach to Milwaukee s
runway 19R when the crew selected the landing gear down but did not recei.....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D enroute on Jun 6th 2011, dents in propeller
07.06.2011 - 14:57
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAJ performing flight
BT-462 from Warsaw (Poland) to Riga (Latvia), performed a seemingly uneventful
flight concluding in a safe landing in Riga.
During post flight inspection a number of dents were discovered on the left
hand propeller, p.....
Accident: Solenta AN26 near Libreville on Jun 6th 2011, ditched in the sea [UPDATE]
07.06.2011 - 09:57
A Solenta Aviation Gabon Antonov AN-26 on behalf of DHL, registration TR-LII
performing freight flight from Port Gentil to Libreville (Gabon) with 1
passenger and 3 crew, needed to ditch about 3km short of Libreville s runway
34 due to some technical failure at 10:22L (09:22Z). All 4 occupants le.....
Incident: Austrian B736 and Asiana B744 at Vienna on Jun 4th 2011, loss of separation [UPDATE]
06.06.2011 - 23:35
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 737-600, registration OE-LNM performing flight
OS-798 from Sofia (Bulgaria) to Vienna (Austria), went around due to severe
turbulence while on approach to Vienna s runway 16 around 19:00L (17:00Z).
The published go-around procedure would require the aircraft to climb o.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Halifax on Jun 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
06.06.2011 - 22:59
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FMWY performing flight AC-860
(scheduled dep Jun 1st) from Halifax,NS (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK)
with 138 people on board, was climbing through FL200 when a loud bang from
the left hand engine (PW4060) was heard in the cabin. The crew shut the.....
Incident: American B772 at Chicago on Jun 5th 2011, blew tyre on takeoff, multiple hydraulic problems
06.06.2011 - 22:47
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N782AN performing flight
AA-187 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Beijing (China) with 249 people on
board, was climbing out of O Hare s runway 10 when the crew reported they
suspected to have blown a tyre during takeoff and requested a runway inspe.....
Accident: Solenta AN26 near Libreville on Jun 6th 2011, ditched in the sea [UPDATE]
06.06.2011 - 21:48
A Solenta Aviation Gabon Antonov AN-26 on behalf of DHL, registration TR-LIE
performing a freight flight from Port Gentil to Libreville (Gabon) with
4 crew, needed to ditch about 3km short of Libreville s runway 34 due to
some technical failure around 10:30L (09:30Z). All 4 crew left the aircraft.....
Accident: Solenta AN26 near Libreville on Jun 6th 2011, ditched in the sea [UPDATE]
06.06.2011 - 21:01
A Solenta Aviation Gabon Antonov AN-26 on behalf of DHL, registration TR-LIE
performing a freight flight from Port Gentil to Libreville (Gabon) with
4 crew, needed to ditch about 3km short of Libreville s runway 34 due to
some technical failure around 10:30L (09:30Z). All 4 crew left the aircraft.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Lincoln on Jun 6th 2011, cargo fire indication
06.06.2011 - 20:08
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, flight OO-6485/UA-6485
from Lincoln,NE to Denver,CO (USA) with 53 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing
out of Lincoln when the crew reported a cargo fire indication, levelled
off at 5000 feet and returned to Lincoln for a safe landing 11 min.....
Incident: Vladivostok A333 at Moscow on Jun 6th 2011, impacted fence short of runway
06.06.2011 - 19:50
A Vladivostok Avia Airbus A330-300, registration VQ-BEU performing flight
XF-459 from Vladivostok to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia), was on approach to Vnukovo s
runway 01, the threshold of which is currently displaced by 1030 meters
due to works, but got too low so that the gear impacted a fence separa.....
Accident: American Eagle E145 at Dallas on Jun 4th 2011, gear fire
06.06.2011 - 19:04
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-2710 from Bentonville,AR to
Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), landed on Dallas Ft. Worth s runway 17C. During
roll out a main gear tyre caught fire. The aircraft vacated the runway,
stopped on the adjacent taxiway and was evacuated.
The east complex of the.....
Accident: Solenta AN26 near Libreville on Jun 6th 2011, ditched in the sea
06.06.2011 - 18:23
A Solenta Aviation Gabon Antonov AN-26 on behalf of DHL, registration TR-LIE
performing a freight flight from Port Gentil to Libreville (Gabon) with
4 crew, needed to ditch about 3km short of Libreville s runway 34 due to
some technical failure. All 4 crew left the aircraft without injuries, the
.....
Incident: Lufthansa B733 near Bucharest on Jun 5th 2011, medical emergency
06.06.2011 - 17:46
A Lufthansa Boeing 737-300, registration D-ABEC performing flight LH-1418
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Bucharest Otopeni (Romania), was on approach
to Bucharest when a male passenger (88) suffered symptoms of a heart attack
and became unresponsive. The crew accelerated approach and landed saf.....
Incident: Republic E170 near Harrisburg on Jun 5th 2011, smoke in cockpit
06.06.2011 - 17:09
A Republic Airline Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of US Airways, flight RW-3341/US-3341
from Philadelphia,PA to Pittsburgh,PA (USA) with 76 people on board, was
enroute at FL200 about 20nm southeast of Harrisburg,PA when the crew donned
their oxygen masks, declared emergency reporting smoke in the coc.....
Incident: Nordwind B752 at Barnaul on Jun 4th 2011, could not retract flaps
06.06.2011 - 16:20
A Nordwind Boeing 757-200, flight N4-1897 from Barnaul (Russia) to Antalya
(Turkey) with 220 passengers and 8 crew, could not fully retract the flaps
after departure from Barnaul and diverted to Krasnojarsk about 350nm northeast
of Barnaul, where the aircraft landed safely.
The passengers were.....
Incident: Austrian B736 and Asiana B744 at Vienna on Jun 4th 2011, loss of separation
06.06.2011 - 14:32
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 737-600, registration OE-LNM performing flight
OS-798 from Sofia (Bulgaria) to Vienna (Austria), went around due severe
turbulence while on approach to Vienna s runway 16 around 19:00L (17:00Z).
The published go-around procedure would require the aircraft to climb out
.....
Incident: Aeroflot A319 at Moscow on Jun 5th 2011, engine shut down automatically
06.06.2011 - 12:53
An Aeroflot Airbus A319-100, registration VP-BWL performing flight SU-171
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Sofia (Bulgaria), was climbing out
of Sheremetyevo s runway 25R when the left hand engine (CFM56) shut down
automatically. The crew levelled off at 1100 meters and returned to Moscow
fo.....
Incident: GoAir A320 at Delhi on Jun 6th 2011, cargo fire indication
06.06.2011 - 12:29
A GoAir Airbus A320-200, registration VT-WAM performing flight G8-201 from
Delhi to Bangalore (India) with 165 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing
out of Delhi when the crew received a cargo fire indication and decided
to return to Delhi for a safe landing about 18 minutes after departure.
Atten.....
Incident: Brussels RJ1H at Brussels on Jun 5th 2011, flaps problem
06.06.2011 - 01:30
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-85, registration OO-DWJ performing flight SN-2826
from Budapest (Hungary) to Brussels (Belgium), was on approach to Brussels
when the crew aborted the approach at 3000 feet reporting flaps problems.
The aircraft entered a holding for about 15 minutes and subsequently p.....
Incident: Singapore A388 at Hong Kong on Jun 5th 2011, gear problem after departure
06.06.2011 - 01:00
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKF performing flight
SQ-861 from Hong Kong (China) to Singapore (Singapore), was climbing out
of Hong Kong s runway 25L when the crew detected problems with the landing
gear. The crew levelled off at 5000 feet and decided to return to Hong Ko.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Phoenix on Jun 4th 2011, blew tyre on takeoff
05.06.2011 - 11:56
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-2397 from Phoenix,AZ to Kansas
City,MO (USA), blew the inboard right main gear tyre (tyre #3) on rotation
from runway 25R. was climbing through about 5000 feet when the crew reported
they believed to have blown tyre #1 (outboard left main gear) and r.....
Incident: American MD83 at Saint Louis on Jun 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.06.2011 - 09:19
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight AA-854 from Saint Louis,MO
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 131 passengers, was in the initial climb
out of Saint Louis when the crew needed to shut an engine down and returned
to Saint Louis for a safe landing about 10 minutes after departure.
.....
Report: Iberia A346 at Cordoba on Jun 20th 2008, landed below final fuel reserve
05.06.2011 - 00:55
An Iberia Airbus A340-600, registration EC-IQR performing flight IB-6843
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Atgentina) with 349 passengers
and 14 crew, aborted the approach to Buenos Aires s runway 35 with the intention
to visually circle for landing on runway 17 due to weather at .....
Incident: Austral MD-88 at Ushuaia on Jul 20th 2008, veered off runway on landing [UPDATE]
04.06.2011 - 22:56
An Austral McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration LV-BOH performing a charter
flight (dep Jul 19th) from Buenos Aires Jorge Newberry,BA to Ushuaia,TF
(Argentine) with 141 passengers and 6 crew, veered off the runway at Ushaia
on landing in heavy snowfall, after the crew reportedly lost directional.....
Incident: Austral MD-88 at Ushuaia on Jul 20th 2008, veered off runway on landing
04.06.2011 - 22:56
Argentina s Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC)
concluded in their final report in Spanish the probable cause of the incident
was:
Loss of control during landing due to snow contaminated runway, the aircraft
subsequently veered off the runway.
Contributing facto.....
Incident: Air Berlin A321 at Hamburg on Jun 4th 2011, hydraulic failure [UPDATE]
04.06.2011 - 21:39
An Air Berlin Airbus A321-200, registration D-ALSB performing flight AB-3392
from Hamburg (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) with 196 passengers,
was climbing out of Hamburg s runway 33 when the crew stopped the climb
at 5000 feet reporting hydraulic failure and an unsafe gear as a .....
Incident: Korean A333 at Seoul on May 26th 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.06.2011 - 20:18
A Korean Airlines Airbus A330-300, flight KE-935 from Seoul (South Korea)
to Prague (Czech Republic) with 277 passengers and 18 crew, was climbing
through about 10,000 feet out of Seoul when the right hand engine emitted
loud bangs and needed to be shut down. The airplane returned to Seoul for
a.....
Incident: Air Berlin A321 at Hamburg on Jun 4th 2011, hydraulic failure
04.06.2011 - 18:50
An Air Berlin Airbus A321-200, registration D-ALSB performing flight AB-3392
from Hamburg (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) with 196 passengers,
was climbing out of Hamburg s runway 33 when the crew stopped the climb
at 5000 feet reporting hydraulic failure and an unsafe gear as a .....
Incident: Qantas B744 at Singapore on Jun 3rd 2011, could not retract gear
04.06.2011 - 08:58
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJI performing flight QF-52 from
Singapore (Singapore) to Brisbane,QL (Australia) with 344 passengers, could
not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Singapore and returned
to Singapore for a safe landing about 50 minutes after departure.
.....
Incident: Morningstar B752 near Toronto on Jun 1st 2011, hydraulic leak
03.06.2011 - 22:02
A Morningstar Air Express Boeing 757-200, registration C-FMFG performing
freight flight MAL-7050 from Toronto,ON to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 2 crew,
was enroute at FL380 about 150nm northwest of Toronto when the aircraft
lost all center reservoir hydraulic fluid. The crew decided to return to
T.....
Incident: Westjet B736 near Edmonton on Jun 1st 2011, loss of cabin pressure
03.06.2011 - 21:51
A Westjet Boeing 737-600, registration C-GWJU performing flight WS-422 from
Kelowna,BC to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 77 people on board, was enroute
at FL410 about 170nm southwest of Edmonton about 10 minutes prior to top
of descent when a bleed trip off light illuminated shortly followed by a
se.....
Incident: Delta B763 over Atlantic on Jun 3rd 2011, medical emergency
03.06.2011 - 18:35
N171DZ taxiing at ShannonA Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N171DZ
performing flight DL-45 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (Paris) to Cincinnati
Northern Kentucky Airport,KY (USA), was enroute over the Atlantic about
90 minutes into the crossing when the crew decided to turn around and di.....
Incident: Iberia A319 enroute on Jun 3rd 2011, airborne boarding [UPDATE]
03.06.2011 - 17:22
An Iberia Airbus A319-100, registration EC-KMD performing flight IB-3721
from Malabo (Equatorial Guinea) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was enroute over Niger
about 2 hours into the flight when an expectant mother, pregnant in her
36th week, went into labour. Assisted by a midwife, a paediatrician and
a .....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Nashville on Jun 2nd 2011, bird strike
03.06.2011 - 17:04
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N640SW performing flight
WN-2353 from Nashville,TN to Cleveland,OH (USA), was climbing out of Nashville s
runway 02C when the crew reported a large bird, possibly a vulture, had
struck the aircraft just above the windshield while climbing through .....
Incident: Iberia A319 enroute on Jun 3rd 2011, airborne boarding
03.06.2011 - 16:22
An Iberia Airbus A319-100, registration EC-KMD performing flight IB-3721
from Malabo (Equatorial Guinea) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was enroute over Niger
about 2 hours into the flight when an expectant mother went into labour.
Assisted by a midwife, a paediatrician and a doctor amongst the passengers.....
Incident: Turkmenistan B737 at St. Petersburg on Jun 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
03.06.2011 - 15:52
A Turkmenistan Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration EZ-A008 performing
flight T5-732 from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Ashgabat (Turkmenistan)
with 120 people on board, rejected takeoff from Saint Petersburg at low
speed when the left hand engine s (CFM56) parameters did not match expectations
.....
Incident: Delta B763 at Detroit on Jun 1st 2011, blew tyre on takeoff [UPDATE]
03.06.2011 - 15:29
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N195DN performing flight DL-257
from Detroit,MI (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), blew the aft inboard
right hand main gear tyre on takeoff from Detroit s runway 21L while rotating
for takeoff, the crew retracted the gear normally, continued t.....
Report: Northwest Airlines A320 at Fargo on Oct 20th 2007, nosegear turned 90 degrees on landing [UPDATE]
03.06.2011 - 15:11
On Jun 3rd 2011 the NTSB released their final report concluding the probable
cause was:
The failure of the Brake and Steering Control Unit, which allowed the nose
landing gear to turn to the 90-degree position.
The NTSB said, that the nose gear had been last serviced on April 12th 2007
invo.....
Incident: Delta B763 at Detroit on Jun 1st 2011, blew tyre on takeoff
03.06.2011 - 12:15
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N195DN performing flight DL-257
from Detroit,MI (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), blew the aft inboard
right hand main gear tyre on takeoff from Detroit s runway 21L while rotating
for takeoff, the crew retracted the gear normally and continue.....
Incident: Delta B763 near Atlanta on Jun 2nd 2011, engine trouble
03.06.2011 - 11:09
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N139DL performing flight DL-1902
from Las Vegas,NV to Atlanta,GA (USA), was on approach to Atlanta when the
crew reported problems with the left hand engine (CF6). The aircraft continued
for a safe landing on runway 26R, vacated the runway at the end .....
Incident: Regional CAE E145 near Dusseldorf on Jun 2nd 2011, captain incapacitated
02.06.2011 - 23:26
A Regional CAE Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Air France, registration F-GRGM
performing flight YS-3252/AF-3252 from Toulouse (France) to Dusseldorf (Germany),
was on approach to Dusseldorf about 10 minutes prior to landing when the
first officer declared emergency reporting the captain felt unwell.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Halifax on Jun 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.06.2011 - 22:36
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FMWY performing flight AC-860
(scheduled dep Jun 1st) from Halifax,NS (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK)
with 138 people on board, was climbing through FL200 when a loud bang from
the left hand engine (PW4060) was heard in the cabin. The crew shut the.....
Accident: Air Canada E190 near Washington on May 3rd 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
02.06.2011 - 21:58
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHIU performing flight AC-308
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Washington National,DC (USA) with 66 people
on board, was on approach to Washington about 120nm north of Ronald Reagan
National Airport descending through FL240 with the fasten seat belt sign
.....
Incident: Philippine B773 at Manila on Apr 15th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
02.06.2011 - 18:07
A Philippine Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration RP-C7776 performing flight
PR-116 from Manila (Philippines) to Vancouver,BC (Canada), ingested a bird
into the right hand engine (GE90) on departure from Manila. In the absence
of abnormal engine indications the crew decided to continue the fligh.....
Incident: Transaero B763 near Rostov on Jun 2nd 2011, fuel pump failure
02.06.2011 - 17:41
A Transaero Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration EI-UNF performing a positioning
flight UN-9764 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 4 crew, was enroute near Rostov (Russia) when the crew decided
to divert to Rostov. The airplane landed safely.
The aircraft.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Porto on Jun 2nd 2011, engine problem
02.06.2011 - 15:12
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENE performing flight FR-3512
from Lanzarote,CI (Spain) to London Luton,EN (UK), was enroute at FL380
about 125nm east of Porto (Portugal) when the crew decided to divert to
Porto due to an engine indication. The aircraft landed safely on Porto s
runway .....
Incident: Eagle Airways B190 at Auckland on Apr 9th 2010, cargo door opened in flight [UPDATE]
02.06.2011 - 12:06
The Beech climbing out (Photo: William Bradley) An Eagle Airways Beech
1900D on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration ZK-EAQ performing flight
EAG-2854/NZ-2854 from Auckland to Whangarei (New Zealand) with 9 passengers
and 3 crew, was climbing through about 200 feet out of Auckland, when t.....
Incident: Eagle Airways B190 at Auckland on Apr 9th 2010, cargo door opened in flight
02.06.2011 - 12:06
New Zealand s Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) released
their final report releasing the following findings in no particular order:
- The locking arrangement for the cargo door was designed so that it would
not unlatch in flight if properly closed. The fact that it opened in f.....
Incident: Airphilexpress A320 at Davao on Jun 1st 2011, bomb hoax
02.06.2011 - 10:37
An Airphilexpress Airbus A320-200, flight 2P-988 from Davao to Manila (Philippines)
with 176 passengers, was lined up and waiting for takeoff clearance from
Davao s runway 23 when an unknown voice was heard on radio (by both crew
and tower) warning that there was a bomb on board of the aircraft. .....
Incident: Delta B738 near Santa Ana on Jun 1st 2011, hydraulic failure
02.06.2011 - 10:14
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3745B performing charter
flight DL-8882 from Kansas City Downtown Municipial,MO to Santa Ana,CA (USA)
with 51 passengers (the Angels of Anaheim baseball team), was on approach
to Santa Ana descending through 18,000 feet when the crew decided to diver.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Lodz on Jun 1st 2011, bird strike
02.06.2011 - 09:34
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DYT performing flight FR-1625
from Lodz (Poland) to East Midlands,EN (UK) with 150 people on board, was
climbing out of Lodz s runway 25R when the right hand engine (CFM56) ingested
a sea gull. The crew levelled off at FL150 when the engine developed vibr.....
Incident: British Airways B772 near Shannon on Jun 1st 2011, medical emergency [UPDATE]
02.06.2011 - 00:38
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-YMMD performing flight
BA-95 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute
at FL360 over Limerick (Ireland) when the crew declared PAN reported a medical
emergency and requested to divert to Dublin (Ireland). The crew subsequent.....
Incident: British Airways B772 near Shannon on Jun 1st 2011, medical emergency
01.06.2011 - 23:23
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-YMMD performing flight
BA-95 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute
at FL360 over Limerick (Ireland) when the crew declared PAN reported a medical
emergency and requested to divert to Dublin (Ireland). The crew subsequent.....
Incident: AirBaltic F50 at Riga on May 31st 2011, rejected takeoff
01.06.2011 - 22:10
An Air Baltic Fokker 50, registration YL-BAR performing flight BT-361 from
Riga (Latvia) to Tallinn (Estonia), rejected takeoff from Riga s runway
18 at low speed when the crew did not receive expected engine indications.
The aircraft returned to the apron, but was able to depart about 35 minutes.....
Incident: First Air AT42 near Hall Beach on May 31st 2011, shattered windscreen
01.06.2011 - 21:59
A First Air Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-GSRR
performing flight 7F-883 from Arctic Bay,NU to Iqaluit,NU (Canada) with
20 people on board, was enroute near Hall Beach,NU when the first officer s
windscreen first cracked then shattered. The crew declared PAN, the captain
.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 near Indianapolis on Jun 1st 2011, engine shut down in flight
01.06.2011 - 21:30
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N13958 performing flight XE-2586/CO-2586 from Indianapolis,IN to Newark,NJ
(USA) with 51 people on board, was climbing out of Indianapolis runway
05R towards 13,000 feet when the crew stopped the climb at 10,000 feet r.....
Incident: THY B738 near Istanbul on May 31st 2011, hydraulic failure
01.06.2011 - 17:21
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JGY performing flight
TK-350 from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Almaty (Kazakhstan) with 112 passengers,
was climbing out of Istanbul about 70nm northeast of Istanbul when the crew
levelled off at FL260 due to a hydraulic failure and decided t.....
Incident: Jetlite B737 at Patna on Jun 1st 2011, bird strike
01.06.2011 - 16:22
A Jetlite Boeing 737-700, flight S2-721 from Ranchi to Patna (India) with
94 passengers and 6 crew, had just touched down on Patna s runway when the
airplane ingested a bird into an engine. The airplane rolled out safely.
The onward flight S2-721 to Mumbai had to be delayed pending checks of th.....
Incident: British Airways B772 at Bridgetown on May 30th 2011, bird strike
01.06.2011 - 12:50
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIF performing flight
BA-2155 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Bridgetown (Barbados), struck a bird
on approach to Bridgetown. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
The return flight had to be postponed, a maintenance engineer and spare
part.....
Incident: United Airlines B763 near Washington on May 29th 2011, unruly passenger
01.06.2011 - 12:27
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N658UA performing flight
UA-990 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Accra (Ghana) with 144 people
on board, was enroute at FL310 about 200nm east of Washington (already over
the Atlantic Ocean) about 35 minutes into the flight when the crew decided
t.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Sacramento on May 31st 2011, engine shut down in flight
01.06.2011 - 00:00
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-691 from Sacramento,CA to
Portland,OR (USA) with 137 passengers, climbed out of Sacramento s runway
16L when the crew reported they needed to shut an engine down. The airplane
levelled off at 5500 feet and returned to Sacramento s runway 16L for a
s.....
Accident: China Airlines B744 at Anchorage on Mar 3rd 2010, tail strike on takeoff, airplane continues across Pacific [UPDATE]
31.05.2011 - 21:51
A China Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration B-18723 performing
freight flight CI-5233 from Anchorage,AK (USA) to Taipei (Taiwan) with 3
crew, struck its tail onto the departure runway in Anchorage at about 13:38L
(22:38Z), but continued to Taipei, where the airplane landed safely on M.....
Accident: China Airlines B744 at Anchorage on Mar 3rd 2010, tail strike on takeoff, airplane continues across Pacific
31.05.2011 - 21:50
The Taiwanese Aviation Safety Council (ASC) released their final report
in Chinese concluding the probable causes of the accident were:
- The captain entered the estimated landing weight as takeoff weight into
the Runway Analysis System (RAS). This resulted in the RAS computing false
takeoff t.....
Accident: Delta MD88 at Atlanta on May 28th 2011, blew tyre on landing, gear on fire [UPDATE]
31.05.2011 - 18:38
Right main gear on fireA Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration
N941DL performing flight DL-2284 from Pittsburgh,PA to Atlanta,GA (USA)
with 43 passengers and 5 crew, blew a right main gear tyre during roll out
on Atlanta s runway 08L and vacated the runway onto taxiway B7, when the.....
Incident: Belavia B735 near Warsaw on May 29th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
31.05.2011 - 00:13
A Belavia Boeing 737-500, registration EW-253PA performing flight B2-894
from Frankfurt (Germany) to Minsk (Belarus), was enroute at FL370 about
150nm east of Frankfurt when the crew initiated an emergency descent to
FL100 due to loss of cabin pressure. The airplane subsequently diverted
to Wars.....
Incident: El Al B772 at Tel Aviv on May 23rd 2011, unsafe left main gear [UPDATE]
30.05.2011 - 20:05
An El Al Boeing 777-200, registration 4X-ECD performing flight LY-27 from
Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark,NJ (USA) with 279 passengers, could not fully
retract the left main gear after departure from Tel Aviv around 01:50L.
The aircraft entered a holding to troubleshoot the issue, when the crew
dete.....
Incident: Air France A320 at Athens on May 30th 2011, bird strike
30.05.2011 - 19:03
An Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GKXA performing flight AF-1533
from Athens (Greece) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 152 passengers
and 6 crew, was climbing through 4000 feet out of Athens when the crew reported
a sea gull had impacted the left hand engine (CFM56) during rot.....
Incident: Meridiana A320 near Ancona on May 29th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
30.05.2011 - 18:43
A Meridiana Airbus A320-200, registration I-EEZF performing flight IG-2129
from Rhodes (Greece) to Bologna (Italy) with 166 people on board, was enroute
at FL380 over the Adriatic Sea when the crew needed to initiate an emergency
descent due to the loss of cabin pressure. The passenger oxygen mas.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Memphis on May 20th 2011, unruly passenger
30.05.2011 - 18:33
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-2060 from Dallas Ft.
Worth,TX to Atlanta,GA (USA), was enroute at FL330 flying around weather
about 70nm north of Memphis,TN when the crew decided to divert to Memphis
due to an unruly male passenger (40) on board. The airplane landed safely
ab.....
Accident: Flugfelag DH8A at Nuuk on Mar 4th 2011, runway excursion on landing
30.05.2011 - 17:37
The Danish Havarikommission released a preliminary report stating, that
the captain was pilot flying from Kulusuk to Nuuk.
Sondrestrom flight information center told the flight crew at 15:39Z, that
winds at Nuuk were coming from 160 degrees at 33 knots gusting 48 knots,
the visibility was 3000.....
Incident: Primera B737 near Gothenburg on Apr 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.05.2011 - 17:13
A Primera Air Scandinavia Boeing 737-700, registration OY-PSF performing
flight PF-771 from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) with
142 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing through FL160 when the crew needed
to shut an engine (CFM56) down. The airplane returned to Gothenburg for
a s.....
Incident: Thai A333 at Bangkok on May 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
30.05.2011 - 16:41
A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, flight TG-602 performing flight TG-602 from
Bangkok (Thailand) to Hong Kong (China), was climbing out of Bangkok about
7 minutes into the flight, when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine
down and returned to Bangkok for a safe landing.
A passenger repor.....
Incident: Delta B744 at Los Angeles on May 27th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
29.05.2011 - 19:38
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N661US performing flight DL-283
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Tokyo Narita (Japan), stopped the climb at
10,000 feet after departure from Los Angeles runway 25R due to an indication
suggesting a gear door remained open after gear retraction. The airpl.....
Incident: THY B773 near Istanbul on May 26th 2011, burning smell on board
29.05.2011 - 18:23
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration TC-JJH performing flight
TK-11 from Istanbul (Turkey) to New York JFK,NY (USA), stopped climb at
FL120 out of Istanbul when a smell of a burning wire was observed on board.
Although crew and maintenance suspected a failed recirculation fan, the
.....
Incident: Kingfisher A319 near Kolkata on May 29th 2011, cracked windshield
29.05.2011 - 15:22
A Kingfisher Airbus A319-100, flight IT-25 from Delhi (India) to Bangkok
(Thailand) with 144 people on board, was enroute near Kolkata when the crew
decided to divert to Kolkata due to a cracked windscreen. The airplane landed
safely.
A replacement aircraft reached Bangkok with a delay of 8 ho.....
Incident: Arabia A320 near Hail on May 28th 2011, medical emergency
29.05.2011 - 14:54
An Air Arabia Airbus A320-200, registration A6-ABI performing flight G9-601
from Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) to Alexandria (Egypt), was enroute near
Hail (Saudi Arabia) when a male passenger (67) suffered symptoms of a stroke.
The crew decided to divert to Hail where the aircraft landed safely.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Atlanta on May 28th 2011, blew tyre on landing, gear on fire
29.05.2011 - 00:25
Right main gear on fireA Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight
DL-2284 from Pittsburg,PA to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 43 passengers and 5 crew,
blew a right main gear tyre on landing on Atlanta s runway 08L and vacated
the runway, when the right main gear was seen on fire. The airplane stopp.....
Accident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at Atlanta on Jun 11th 2009, left main gear did not deploy
28.05.2011 - 16:02
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
The failure of the left main landing gear to extend due to high levels of
particulate contamination in the hydraulic fluid.
Numerous tests had been conducted following the occurrence including review
of the hydraulic sys.....
Accident: Great Lakes B190 at Denver on May 17th 2011, windshear, rudder failure in flare, left main gear collapsed on landing [UPDATE]
28.05.2011 - 15:44
A Great Lakes Aviation Beech 1900D, registration N218YV performing flight
ZK-5150 from Pueblo,CO to Denver,CO (USA) with 9 passengers and 2 crew,
was on final approach to Denver s runway 35L when the crew reported "Wind
Shear at 24 feet" followed by "rudder failure", then reporting they veered
o.....
Incident: Air China A333 enroute on May 25th 2011, passenger camera battery catches fire
28.05.2011 - 15:23
An Air China Airbus A330-300, flight CA-1549 from Beijing to Shanghai (China),
was enroute when cabin crew smelled smoke, located the source in an overhead
locker and found a passenger s camera had caught fire due to thermal runaway
of its Lithium battery. The cabin crew were able to contain the .....
Incident: Austrian B763 at Vienna on May 27th 2011, could not retract gear
28.05.2011 - 14:49
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration OE-LAY performing flight
OS-93 from Vienna (Austria) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), could not retract
the landing gear after departure from Vienna s runway 29, levelled off at
5000 feet and returned to Vienna s runway 34 for a safe landing about 2.....
Incident: Rossiya A320 at Saint Petersburg on May 27th 2011, hydraulic leak
27.05.2011 - 22:22
A Rossiya Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BDQ performing flight FV-6831
from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Zakinthos (Greece), had already reached
the cruise altitude of 9600 meters (FL315) when the crew detected a hydraulic
leak about 200nm south of Saint Petersburg. The aircraft returned to Sai.....
Incident: UTAir Express T134 near Tyumen on May 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.05.2011 - 21:54
A UTAir Express Tupolev TU-134, flight UR-452/UT-452 from Tyumen to Moscow
Domodedovo (Russia) with 65 passengers, returned to Tyumen after the crew
needed to shut the left hand engine down. The aircraft landed safely about
20 minutes after departure.
Read the article at http://avherald......
Incident: Tulpar YK42 near Sochi on May 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.05.2011 - 21:39
A Tulpar Yakovlev Yak-42, flight TUL-9723 from Moscow Vnukovo to Sochi (Russia)
with 98 passengers and 5 crew, was on approach to Sochi when the crew needed
to shut an engine down. The crew continued for a safe landing in Sochi.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleCd3c77c
Mo.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Youngstown on May 26th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.05.2011 - 20:46
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-607 from Youngstown,OH to
Orlando Sanford,FL (USA) with 142 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out
of Youngstown when the crew reported they had lost the oil quantity of the
right hand engine and high oil temperature forcing them to shut the engine.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft entered high altitude stall and impacted ocean [UPDATE]
27.05.2011 - 16:39
An Air France Airbus A330-200 (CF6-80E engines), registration F-GZCP performing
flight AF-447 (dep May 31st) from Rio de Janeiro,RJ (Brazil) to Paris Charles
de Gaulle (France) with 216 passengers and 12 crew, is overdue at Paris
Charles de Gaulle for more than three hours following a scheduled 1.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
27.05.2011 - 15:21
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean
27.05.2011 - 14:53
The French BEA release an interim narration of newly discovered facts following
the read out of the black boxes stating, that the captain had left his seat
about 15 minutes prior to the last position report handing control of the
aircraft to the first officer and the second officer, who were occu.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 near Mumbai on May 27th 2011, cargo fire alert
27.05.2011 - 13:27
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, registration VT-SGG performing flight SG-401
from Mumbai to Hyderabad (India) with 140 passengers, was climbing out of
Mumbai when the crew received a cargo fire indication, actioned the relevant
checklists and returned to Mumbai for a safe landing about 30 minutes afte.....
Incident: Air Berlin B737 near Leipzig on May 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
27.05.2011 - 13:11
An Air Berlin Boeing 737-700, registration D-ABAA performing positioning
flight AB-779X from Dublin (Ireland) to Budapest (Hungary), was enroute
at FL370 about 25nm south of Leipzig (Germany) when the crew reported they
needed to shut an engine down and diverted to Leipzig for a safe landing
abo.....
Accident: American MD82 near San Antonio on May 25th 2011, severe turbulence injures 3 cabin crew
26.05.2011 - 17:06
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-1691 from Dallas
Ft. Worth,TX to San Antonio,TX (USA), was on approach to San Antonio s runway
12R at 13,000 feet about 35nm northeast of San Antonio when the crew reported
they had just encountered some severe turbulence. In direct response.....
Incident: Qatar A320 near Budapest on Apr 29th 2011, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
26.05.2011 - 16:29
A Qatar Airways Airbus A320-200, registration A7-AHF performing flight QR-94
from Vienna (Austria) to Doha (Qatar) with 95 passengers and 8 crew, was
enroute at FL350 about 150nm southeast of Budapest (Hungary) already over
Romania when the crew received a cargo fire indication, descended the air.....
Report: Wideroe DH8A near Oslo on Apr 2nd 2006, jammed elevator
26.05.2011 - 16:21
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WID performing flight
WF-158 from Oslo to Sandane (Norway) with 36 passengers and 3 crew, was
climbing through FL100 out of Gardermoen Airport s runway 01L when the crew
noticed trim problems. The captain disconnected the autopilot and identified.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 near Amsterdam on May 26th 2011, bleed air problem
26.05.2011 - 12:58
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-WXA performing flight WA-1477/KL-1477
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Glasgow,SC (UK), was enroute at FL340 about
180nm northwest of Amsterdam when the crew decided to return to Amsterdam
indicating they had a bleed air problem. The airplane landed safe.....
Incident: TAP A320 near Lajes on May 25th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.05.2011 - 12:40
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320-200, registration CS-TNT performing flight
TP-1828 from Terceira Azores Islands to Lisbon (Portugal) with 80 passengers,
was climbing out of Terceira s Lajes Airport about 10 minutes into the flight
when a loud bang was heard in the cabin. The crew subsequently shut.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, eruption ended Wednesday, affected areas returning to normality [UPDATE]
26.05.2011 - 12:20
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 17:30Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affected area returning to normality, eruption ended Wednesday [UPDATE]
25.05.2011 - 22:04
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Toronto on May 17th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
25.05.2011 - 21:55
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FGLY performing flight AC-511
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 76 people on board,
had been dispatched under Minimum Equipment List requirements with the right
hand air conditioning system inoperative and was climbing through F.....
Incident: Air Berlin A333 near Luxemburg on May 24th 2011, medical emergency
25.05.2011 - 21:33
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-300, registration D-AERS performing flight AB-2547
from Alicante,SP (Spain) to Dusseldorf (Germany), was enroute at FL400 about
140nm southwest of Luxemburg (Luxemburg), almost above Paris (France) when
the crew decided to divert to Luxemburg due to a male passenger feel.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
25.05.2011 - 17:53
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Report: Iberia A346 at Quito on Aug 31st 2007, hard landing
25.05.2011 - 17:39
An Iberia Airbus A340-600, registration EC-JFX performing flight IB-6635
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Quito (Ecuador), concluded an ILS approach to
Quito s runway 35 followed a visual circling to land on runway 17 with a
hard landing on runway 17 that burst both outboard right main and one body
gea.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, eruption ended Wednesda
25.05.2011 - 14:46
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway [UPDATE]
25.05.2011 - 14:20
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers and 4 crew (25 occupants),
last reported its position at 13:45L (04:45Z) about 15nm before touchdown
and was on approach to Kaimana s runway 19 when the aircraft imp.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, eruption ended Wednesda
25.05.2011 - 14:03
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: TUIFly B738 near Alicante on Mar 15th 2011, fumes on board, crew partially incapacitated
25.05.2011 - 13:12
A TUIFly Boeing 737-800, registration D-ATUG performing charter flight X3-8957
from Alicante,SP (Spain) to Nuremberg (Germany) with 144 passengers, was
climbing through FL100 out of Alicante about 12nm west of Alicante when
the crew decided to return to Alicante when both captain, first officer
.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday [UPDATE]
25.05.2011 - 12:04
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Vancouver on May 10th 2011, could not retract gear, autopilot failure
25.05.2011 - 00:49
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FLWE performing flight AC-230
from Vancouver,BC to Calgary,AB (Canada), could not retract the landing
gear after departure, the crew was also unable to engage the autopilot.
The crew decided to return to Vancouver, stopped the climb at 5000 feet
and .....
Incident: Finnair A333 near Helsinki on May 24th 2011, hydraulic leak
25.05.2011 - 00:19
A Finnair Airbus A330-300, registration OH-LTP performing flight AY-79 from
Helsinki (Finland) to Nagoya (Japan) with 130 passengers, was climbing through
FL330 about 130nm eastsoutheast of Helsinki when the crew detected a hydraulic
leak and decided to return to Helsinki, where the aircraft land.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
24.05.2011 - 23:55
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: British Airways B772 near Shannon on May 23rd 2011, smoke in cockpit and cabin [UPDATE]
24.05.2011 - 20:17
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIG performing flight
BA-239 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Boston,MA (USA) with 221 passengers,
was enroute at FL380 about 170nm southwest of Shannon (Ireland) above the
Atlantic Ocean when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to
.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
24.05.2011 - 17:13
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Iran A30B at Tehran on May 24th 2011, technical defect
24.05.2011 - 17:01
An Iran Air Airbus A300-B4, registration EP-IBJ performing flight IR-409
from Tehran Mehradbad to Bushehr (Iran), was climbing out of Tehran about
10 minutes into the flight when the crew reported a technical fault and
returned to Mehrabad for a safe landing about one hour after departure.
A r.....
Incident: Air India A319 near Nagpur on May 24th 2011, hydraulic failure
24.05.2011 - 16:27
An Air India Airbus A319-100, flight AI-627 from Mumbai to Nagpur (India)
with 153 people on board, was on approach to Nagpur when the crew reported
a hydraulic failure. The crew continued for a safe landing in Nagpur.
The return flight AI-628 was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto
o.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
24.05.2011 - 16:16
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Jetstar Pacific B734 at Da Nang on May 23rd 2011, flaps problems
24.05.2011 - 16:08
A Jetstar Pacific Boeing 737-400, registration VN-A192 performing flight
BL-596 from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang (Vietnam), was on approach to Da
Nang when the crew could not extend the flaps beyond 1 degree and aborted
the approach. Using alternate extension the flaps were finally brought to
15.....
Accident: South African A342 near Cape Town on May 23rd 2011, leaking cargo injures 5
24.05.2011 - 15:50
A South African Airways Airbus A340-200, registration ZS-SLA performing
flight SA-333 from Johannesburg to Cape Town (South Africa) with 231 people
on board, was enroute about one hour prior to estimated landing in Cape
Town when passengers began coughing inexplicably. The crew continued to
Cape.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
24.05.2011 - 15:20
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: British Airways B772 near Shannon on May 23rd 2011, smoke in cockpit and cabin [UPDATE]
24.05.2011 - 12:15
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIG performing flight
BA-239 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL380
about 170nm southwest of Shannon (Ireland) above the Atlantic Ocean when
the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Shannon.
D.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
24.05.2011 - 11:14
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: British Airways B772 near Shannon on May 23rd 2011, smoke in cockpit and cabin
24.05.2011 - 10:56
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIG performing flight
BA-239 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL380
about 170nm southwest of Shannon (Ireland) above the Atlantic Ocean when
the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Shannon.
D.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
24.05.2011 - 00:49
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
23.05.2011 - 22:15
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
23.05.2011 - 21:38
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Dublin on May 20th 2011, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
23.05.2011 - 19:25
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLI performing flight FR-449 from
Liverpool,EN (UK) to Dublin (Ireland), was enroute at FL180 about 50nm east
of Dublin when the crew initiated a rapid descent to FL100 reporting cabin
pressure problems and subsequently entered a holding at FL060. The air.....
Accident: Continental B772 near Newark on May 15th 2011, cargo fire indication, failed air duct in cabin [UPDATE]
23.05.2011 - 18:58
A Continental Boeing 777-200, registration N27015 performing flight CO-85
from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark,NJ (USA), was on approach to Newark when
the crew declared emergency reporting a cargo fire indication. On short
final to runway 22L the crew reported the cargo fire indication had ceased
f.....
Accident: Trans States E145 near Greensboro on May 22nd 2011, turbulence injures captain
23.05.2011 - 17:43
A Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ-145, registration N836HK performing
positioning flight AX-9503 from Saint Louis,MO to Greensboro,NC (USA) with
3 crew on board, was on approach to Greensboro s runway 23L descending through
12000 feet towards 6000 feet while deviating around weather when the fi.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
23.05.2011 - 16:52
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: ADA JS32 at Medellin on May 23rd 2011, bird strike
23.05.2011 - 16:23
An ADA Aerolinea de Antioquia British Aerospace Jetstream 32, flight 1D-7930
from Medellin to Corozal (Colombia), struck a buzzard while climbing out
of Medellin s runway 36. The crew decided to return to Medellin for a safe
landing.
The airplane received damage to one of the wings.
Somebod.....
Incident: Rossiya A320 near Chelyabinsk on May 22nd 2011, medical emergency
23.05.2011 - 16:03
A Rossiya Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BDQ performing flight FV-815
(dep May 21st) from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Bishkek (Kyrgystan) with
141 passengers and 8 crew, was enroute near Chelyabinsk (Russia) when a
female passenger suffered a fit and lost consciousness, a doctor on board
susp.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, Northern Europe by Wednesday, France and Spain by Thu
23.05.2011 - 15:24
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Singapore A388 near Amsterdam on May 20th 2011, electrical problems [UPDATE]
23.05.2011 - 14:39
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKD performing flight
SQ-321 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Singapore (Singapore), was enroute
at FL350 about 10nm east of Amsterdam (Netherlands) when the crew decided
to return to London Heathrow where the aircraft landed over weight on run.....
Incident: Aegean A321 at Athens on May 22nd 2011, bird strike
23.05.2011 - 14:27
An Aegean Airbus A321-200, registration SX-DGA performing flight A3-618
from Athens (Greece) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 182 passengers,
reported a bird strike upon takeoff from Athen s runway 03R but continued
the climb. At FL160 the crew levelled off reporting an unusual sound, sub.....
Incident: El Al B772 at Tel Aviv on May 23rd 2011, unsafe left main gear
23.05.2011 - 12:35
An El Al Boeing 777-200, registration 4X-ECD performing flight LY-27 from
Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark,NJ (USA) with 279 passengers, could not fully
retract the left main gear after departure from Tel Aviv around 01:50L.
The aircraft entered a holding to troubleshoot the issue, when the crew
dete.....
Incident: Singapore A388 near Amsterdam on May 20th 2011, electrical problems
23.05.2011 - 11:12
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKD performing flight
SQ-321 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Singapore (Singapore), was enroute
at FL350 about 10nm east of Amsterdam (Netherlands) when the crew decided
to return to London Heathrow where the aircraft landed on runway 27R abou.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday, France and Spain by Thursday [UPDATE]
23.05.2011 - 09:12
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300, affects Scotland by Tuesday [UPDATE]
23.05.2011 - 00:53
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Dublin on May 20th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
23.05.2011 - 00:33
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DLI performing flight FR-449 from
Liverpool,EN (UK) to Dublin (Ireland), was enroute at FL180 about 50nm east
of Dublin when the crew initiated a rapid descent to FL100 reporting cabin
pressure problems and subsequently entered a holding at FL060. The air.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
22.05.2011 - 17:23
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute at FL190 when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L
(23:50Z) and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina)......
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300 [UPDATE]
22.05.2011 - 16:55
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
Incident: Thomas Cook B752 at Manchester on May 21st 2011, hydraulic leak
22.05.2011 - 15:57
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-FCLA performing flight MT-2219
from Faro (Portugal) to Manchester,EN (UK), reported a hydraulic leak while
on approach to Manchester. The crew landed safely on Manchester s runway
23R.
The runway needed to be closed until hydraulic oil, that had lea.....
Incident: United A319 near Chicago on May 21st 2011, hydraulic problem
22.05.2011 - 13:03
A United Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight UA-337 from Orlando,FL to Chicago
O Hare,IL (USA) with 128 people on board, was on a downwind for Chicago s
runway 10 when the crew reported a hydraulic problem. The crew extended
the downwind and performed a safe landing on runway 10 about 8 minutes late.....
Incident: Delta DC95 near Green Bay on May 21st 2011, odour in forward galley
22.05.2011 - 12:26
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, registration N766NC performing flight
DL-1476 from Detroit,MI to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 81 passengers and 5
crew, was enroute at FL280 about 15nm east of Green Bay,WI when the crew
reported a strange odour/smell of smoke in the forward galley and decided
to d.....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300 [UPDATE]
22.05.2011 - 11:55
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300 [UPDATE]
22.05.2011 - 09:05
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted at 19:25Z on May 21st 2011, a minor
eruption had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last
in 2004). However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported
above FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL550 with the .....
News: Icelandic volcano Grimsvotn throws ash cloud up above FL300
22.05.2011 - 01:02
Icelandic Volcano Grimsvotn has erupted around 19:00Z today, a minor eruption
had already been expected similiar to the ones in the past (last in 2004).
However, this time the volcano ash cloud has already been reported above
FL300, the danger zone has been identified up to FL500.
Scientists s.....
Incident: Jet2.com B733 near Leeds on May 18th 2011, engine shut down in flight
21.05.2011 - 18:55
A Jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-CELS performing flight LS-185
from Leeds,EN (UK) to Malaga,SP (Spain), was climbing through FL240 when
the crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down and diverted to Manchester,EN
(UK) for a safe landing on runway 23R.
A replacement Boeing 737-300 regi.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline E190 at Graz on May 21st 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
21.05.2011 - 18:21
A Lufthansa Cityline Embraer ERJ-190, registration D-AECB performing flight
LH-1261 from Graz (Austria) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), rejected takeoff
from Graz after the right hand engine (CF34) ingested a bird. The airplane
slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The runway was closed for ab.....
Incident: Contact F100 at Zurich on May 20th 2011, bird strike
21.05.2011 - 18:02
A Contact Air Fokker 100 on behalf of Swiss, registration D-AGPH performing
flight LX-1352 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Warsaw (Poland), struck a bird
on departure from Zurich. The crew levelled off at 7000 feet and returned
to Zurich for a safe landing.
The flight was subsequently cancelled.
.....
Incident: TAM A321 near Salvador on May 20th 2011, bomb hoax
21.05.2011 - 17:42
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A321-200, registration PT-MXE performing flight
JJ-3603 from Porto Seguro,BA to Salvador,BA with 129 passengers and further
on to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), was enroute when a male passenger
(45) claimed to have planted a bomb aboard. The crew continued to Salvado.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 over Atlantic on May 14th 2011, unruly passenger
21.05.2011 - 01:25
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N537JT performing flight B6-819
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) with 150
passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 160nm south of New York about 45
minutes into the flight when the captain got aware of a passenger who insisted
.....
Incident: Airtran B712 near Indianapolis on May 20th 2011, medical emergencies
21.05.2011 - 00:24
An Airtran Boeing 717-200, registration N921AT performing flight FL-1219
from Chicago Midway,IL to Sarasota,FL (USA) with 101 passengers, was climbing
out of Chicago when the crew stopped the climb at FL240 due to five passengers
starting to feel unwell and light headed. The crew decided to diver.....
Incident: US Airways A320 at Minneapolis on Sep 16th 2010, near collision [UPDATE]
20.05.2011 - 18:51
The NTSB reported in their final report that an "air traffic control operational
error" resulted in a near midair collision between the two aircraft, reporting
that actually two operational errors had occurred by air traffic control.
On May 20th 2011 the NTSB released their conclusion that the .....
Incident: Kalitta B742 at Bogota on Aug 26th 2008, engine failure [UPDATE]
20.05.2011 - 18:48
The American NTSB released their final report stating that the investigation
was delegated to the NTSB by Colombia s Aeronautica Civil de Colombia.
On May 20th 2011 the NTSB released their conclusion that the probable cause
was:
The combination of fan blade edge contour, variable blade trim,.....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway [UPDATE]
20.05.2011 - 17:24
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers and 4 crew (25 occupants),
last reported its position at 13:45L (04:45Z) about 15nm before touchdown
and was on approach to Kaimana s runway 19 when the aircraft imp.....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway
20.05.2011 - 17:24
Indonesia s NTSC released a first preliminary report reporting that the
company s standard operating procedures required a minimum visibility of
5000 meters and a cloud ceiling of 1000 feet AGL or higher for a visual
approach.
When the aircraft prepared for departure from Sorong, the crew rece.....
Incident: Spanair A320 over Belgium on May 20th 2011, loss comm
20.05.2011 - 16:21
A Spanair Airbus A320-200, registration EC-JJD performing flight JK-57 from
Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Stockholm (Sweden), was enroute at FL360 over Belgium
when radio communication between aircraft and air traffic control was lost
after the airplane was handed off to Dutch ATC around 13:20L (11:20Z.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Budapest on May 19th 2011, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
20.05.2011 - 15:35
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMX performing flight
EK-5 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
at FL360 about 30nm south of Budapest when the crew declared PAN reporting
an aft cargo fire indication and decided to divert to Vienna (Austri.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Bucharest on May 20th 2011, cargo fire indication
20.05.2011 - 15:33
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMX performing flight
EK-6 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was enroute
at FL390 about 130nm northwest of Bucharest (Romania) when the crew received
an aft cargo fire indication and decided to turn around, descend t.....
Incident: UTAir B735 at Novosibirsk on May 20th 2011, flaps problem
20.05.2011 - 15:04
A UTAir Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BYM performing flight UT-569 from
Moscow Vnukovo to Novosibirsk (Russia) with 109 passengers, aborted the
approach to Novosibirsk when the left hand flaps failed to deploy. The crew
was able to troubleshoot the problem and finally extended the flaps. The
a.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Budapest on May 19th 2011, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
20.05.2011 - 14:32
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMX performing flight
EK-5 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
at FL360 about 30nm south of Budapest when the crew declared PAN reporting
an aft cargo fire indication and decided to divert to Vienna (Austri.....
Incident: Emirates B772 near Budapest on May 19th 2011, cargo fire indication
20.05.2011 - 13:32
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration A6-EMX performing flight
EK-5 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute
at FL360 about 30nm south of Budapest when the crew declared PAN reporting
an aft cargo fire indication and decided to divert to Vienna (Austri.....
Incident: Andes CRJ9 at Buenos Aires on May 19th 2011, computer malfunction
20.05.2011 - 13:02
An Andes Lineas Aereas Canadair CRJ-900, flight OY-852 from Buenos Aires
Aeroparque,BA to Salta,SA (Argentina) with 90 passengers and 4 crew, diverted
to Buenos Aires Ezeiza International Airport about 15 minutes after departure
following some warning indication. The airplane landed safely at Eze.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
20.05.2011 - 12:15
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L (23:50Z)
and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina). The airc.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 and Skywest CRJ2 at Chicago on May 16th 2011, near collision
20.05.2011 - 10:26
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145, registration N15574 performing flight XE-6075
from Chicago O Hare,IL to Buffalo,NY (USA), was cleared for takeoff from
O Hare s runway 32L.
At the same time a Skywest Canadair CRJ-200, registration N905SW performing
flight OO-6958 from Muskegon,MI to Chicago O Ha.....
Accident: Qantas B763 at Perth on May 20th 2011, turbulence injures 2
20.05.2011 - 09:24
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OGR performing flight QF-775 from
Melbourne,VI to Perth,WA (Australia), was on approach to Perth at 2000 feet
MSL when the airplane encountered severe turbulence prompting the crew to
go-around. The airplane landed safely about 20 minutes later.
The ATS.....
Incident: Qantas B744 at Bangkok on May 20th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.05.2011 - 09:10
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJL performing flight QF-1 from
Bangkok (Thailand) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 308 passengers, returned
to Bangkok shortly after takeoff after the crew decided to shut an engine
(RB211) down. The airplane landed in Bangkok safely about 2 hours after
d.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
19.05.2011 - 22:24
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L (23:50Z)
and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina). The airc.....
Incident: Montenegro F100 at Tivat on May 19th 2011, bird strike
19.05.2011 - 19:20
A Montenegro Airlines Fokker 100, registration 4O-AOL performing flight
YM-201 from Belgrade (Serbia) to Tivat (Montenegro), had just touched down
at Tivat when an eagle impacted the nose cone of the aircraft at around
09:40L (07:40Z). The aircraft rolled out safely, the radome received a substan.....
Incident: BMI E145 at London on May 17th 2011, rejected takeoff
19.05.2011 - 18:48
A BMI British Midland Embraer ERJ-145, registration G-RJXC performing flight
BD-678 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Aberdeen,SC (UK) with 43 people on
board, rejected takeoff at high speed due to a brakes malfunction and a
burst tyre. The airplane slowed safely coming to a stand still with the
l.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at New York on May 17th 2011, lightning strike
19.05.2011 - 18:31
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N583JB performing flight B6-180
(dep May 16th) from Phoenix,AZ to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 151 passengers
and 5 crew, was on approach to New York s runway 04R descending through
13000 feet when the crew reported a lightning strike. A minute later the
cre.....
Incident: Eurolot AT72 at Wroclaw on May 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
19.05.2011 - 17:13
A Eurolot Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, registration SP-LFC performing
flight LO-367 from Wroclaw (Poland) to Munich (Germany), returned to Wroclaw
for a safe landing about 10 minutes after departure after the crew shut
an engine down.
The airline reported the crew had received an ab.....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway [UPDATE]
19.05.2011 - 16:21
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers and 4 crew (25 occupants),
last reported its position at 13:45L (04:45Z) about 15nm before touchdown
and was on final approach to Kaimana s runway 19 when the aircra.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
19.05.2011 - 16:06
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L (23:50Z)
and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina). The airc.....
Incident: Tulpar YK42 at Norilsk on May 19th 2011, landed below weather minima
19.05.2011 - 15:46
A Tulpar Air Yakovlev Yak-42, flight TUL-9797 from Abakan to Norilsk (Russia)
with 48 passengers and 8 crew, landed in Norilsk below required weather
minima but rolled out safely.
The West Siberian Prosecution Office reported the Dudinskaya Transport Prosecutor
is investigating.
This is the.....
Incident: American B763 near Norfolk on May 18th 2011, medical emergency
19.05.2011 - 15:15
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N39367 performing flight
AA-613 from New York JFK,NY to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL340 about
27nm east of Norfolk,VA (USA) when the crew reported a medical emergency
on board and decided to divert to Raleigh-Durham,NC. While setting course
.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
19.05.2011 - 13:20
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L (23:50Z)
and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina). The airc.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
19.05.2011 - 12:47
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L (23:50Z)
and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina). The airc.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain [UPDATE]
19.05.2011 - 11:18
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute when the crew declared emergency at 20:50L (23:50Z)
and disappeared from radar south of Los Menucos,RN (Argentina). The airc.....
Crash: Sol SF34 near Los Menucos on May 18th 2011, impacted terrain
19.05.2011 - 09:10
A Sol Lineas Aereas Saab 340A, registration LV-CEJ performing flight 8R-5428
from Neuquen,NE to Comodoro Rivadavia,CB (Argentina) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, disappeared from radar south of Bariloche. The aircraft was
later discovered crashed about 25km southwest of Los Menucos. All on board
.....
Incident: ADA JS32 near Monteria on May 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.05.2011 - 19:29
An ADA Aerolinea de Antioquia British Aerospace Jetstream 32, registration
HK-4364 performing flight 1D-7928 from Corozal to Barranquilla (Colombia),
diverted to Monteria (Colombia) after the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (TPE331) down. The airplane landed safely.
A replacement air.....
Incident: Eurolot AT72 near Warsaw on May 18th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.05.2011 - 18:53
A Eurolot Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, registration SP-LFH performing
flight LO-3903 from Warsaw to Krakow (Poland), was climbing out of Warsaw
when the crew reported they needed to shut an engine (PW124) down. The crew
returned to Warsaw for a safe landing.
The flight was subsequen.....
Incident: Dniproavia E145 at Dnepropetrovsk on Apr 25th 2011, rejected takeoff
18.05.2011 - 17:58
A Dniproavia Embraer ERJ-145, registration UR-DNA performing flight Z6-4
from Dnepropetrovsk to Kiev (Ukraine), rejected takeoff at low speed (approx.
57 KIAS) when the left hand engine (Ae3007) showed a low N1 reading. The
airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron.
Ukraine s Ministry o.....
Incident: Delta B763 near Daytona Beach on May 15th 2011, airspeed disagree enroute
18.05.2011 - 14:44
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N185DN performing flight DL-257
from Detroit,MI (USA) to Sao Paulo,SP (Brazil), was enroute at FL330 about
80nm east of Daytona Beach,FL (USA) when the crew requested to descend and
dump fuel. The airplane subsequently diverted to Atlanta,GA for a saf.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure
18.05.2011 - 13:05
The ATSB reported in an interim report that the European Aviation Safety
Agency (EASA) held a meeting attended by Australia s Civil Aviation Safety
Authority (CASA), Rolls Royce, ATSB, United Kingdom s AAIB and the BEA to
discuss in the light of the significant damage resulting from this event,
.....
Accident: Dniproavia E145 at Moscow on Apr 28th 2011, both main gear collapsed [UPDATE]
18.05.2011 - 12:24
A Dniproavia Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Aerosvit, registration UR-DNK
performing flight VV-505 from Dnepropetrovsk (Ukraine) to Moscow Sheremetyevo
(Russia) with 30 passengers and 4 crew, had landed safely and was taxiing
towards the apron, when the aircraft veered off the runway/taxiway onto
.....
Incident: Lufthansa B733 at Hamburg on Apr 7th 2011, dropped wheel on landing [UPDATE]
18.05.2011 - 09:12
A Lufthansa Boeing 737-300, registration D-ABEH performing flight LH-2809
from Cologne to Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel (Germany) with 81 passengers and 5
crew, landed on Fuhlsbuettel s runway 33 and taxied to the gate. After arriving
at the gate the captain radioed tower that some parts of the landing ge.....
Accident: American B738 at Los Angeles on Jan 3rd 2011, tail strike on takeoff
18.05.2011 - 09:05
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N831NN performing flight
AA-1586 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada), contacted the
runway surface with its tail while taking off from Los Angeles runway 07L.
The flight was continued and landed safely on Toronto s runway 23 4 hours
.....
Accident: Dragonair A333 near Hong Kong on May 13th 2011, turbulence injures 7
18.05.2011 - 08:40
A Dragonair Airbus A330-300, flight KA-905 from Beijing to Hong Kong (China)
with 135 passengers and 14 crew, was on approach to Hong Kong about 15 minutes
prior to landing when the airplane encountered turbulence causing minor
injuries to 5 cabin crew and 2 passengers. The crew continued for a s.....
Accident: Divi Divi BN2P near Bonaire on Oct 22nd 2009, engine failure, ditched in the Caribbean [UPDATE]
18.05.2011 - 00:23
The recovery vessel Scandi Carla (Photo: JRC) A Divi Divi Air Britten-Norman
BN2 A Islander, registration PJ-SUN performing flight 016 from Curacao to
Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles) with 9 passengers and 1 pilot, ditched before
the coast of Bonaire when the pilot realized he could not reach .....
Accident: Divi Divi BN2P near Bonaire on Oct 22nd 2009, engine failure, ditched in the Caribbean
18.05.2011 - 00:14
Damage to the nose section (Photo: DSB)The Dutch Onderzoeksraad (Dutch Safety
Board DSB) released their final report concluding:
Causal factors
1. After one of the two engines failed, the flight continued to Bonaire.
By not returning to the nearby situated departure airport, the safest fligh.....
Incident: Shuttle America E170 at Toronto on May 12th 2011, could not retract gear
17.05.2011 - 22:47
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N855RW performing flight S5-3543/UA-3543 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Denver,CO
(USA) with 68 people on board, could not retract the landing gear after
departure and entered a holding. About 35 minutes after departure the.....
Incident: Strategic A320 near Honiara on May 16th 2011, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
17.05.2011 - 22:37
A Strategic Airlines Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Solomon Airlines, registration
VH-YQB performing flight IE-700 from Honiara (Solomon Islands) to Brisbane,QL
(Australia) with 38 passengers, was enroute about 30 minutes into the 3:30
hours flight when the crew received a cargo fire indication and.....
Accident: Great Lakes B190 at Denver on May 17th 2011, windshear, rudder failure in flare, left main gear collapsed on landing [UPDATE]
17.05.2011 - 22:10
A Great Lakes Aviation Beech 1900D, registration N218YV performing flight
ZK-5150 from Pueblo,CO to Denver,CO (USA) with 9 passengers and 2 crew,
was on final approach to Denver s runway 35L when the crew reported "Wind
Shear at 24 feet" followed by "rudder failure", then reporting they veered
o.....
Accident: Great Lakes B190 at Denver on May 17th 2011, windshear, rudder failure in flare, left main gear collapsed on landing [UPDATE]
17.05.2011 - 21:22
A Great Lakes Aviation Beech 1900D, registration N218YV performing flight
ZK-5150 from Pueblo,CO to Denver,CO (USA) with 9 passengers and 2 crew,
was on final approach to Denver s runway 35L when the crew reported "Wind
Shear at 24 feet" followed by "rudder failure", then reporting they veered
o.....
Accident: Great Lakes B190 at Denver on May 17th 2011, rudder failure in flare, left main gear collapsed on landing
17.05.2011 - 20:43
A Great Lakes Aviation Beech 1900D, flight ZK-5150 from Pueblo,CO to Denver,CO
(USA) with 9 passengers and 2 crew, was on final approach to Denver s runway
35L when the crew reported "Wind Shear at 24 feet" followed by "rudder failure",
then reporting they veered off the runway at 06:29L (12:29Z).....
Accident: V Australia B773 near Jakarta on Jan 31st 2011, turbulence injures 8 [UPDATE]
17.05.2011 - 20:10
A V Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VPH performing flight VA-20
from Phuket (Thailand) to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 361 passengers and
14 crew, was enroute just north of Jakarta (Indonesia) about two hours into
the flight when the aircraft encountered clear air turbulence for about
.....
Accident: V Australia B773 near Jakarta on Jan 31st 2011, turbulence injures 8
17.05.2011 - 20:10
The ATSB released their final bulletin reporting that the airplane was enroute
at FL330 about 170nm north of Jakarta (Indonesia) when the aircraft experienced
vertical accelerations between 0.01G and 1.55G during the 20 seconds turbulence
encounter. The airplane dropped 130 feet in the first two.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Sydney on Nov 15th 2010, smoke in cockpit
17.05.2011 - 19:51
The ATSB released their final report reporting that the aircraft was climbing
through FL270 for FL320 when the flight crew, the captain occupying the
left seat, a second officer occupying the right seat (SOR), the first officer
and another second officer (SOO) on the observer seats, noticed a st.....
Incident: Jetstar A332 near Singapore on Nov 1st 2010, autopilot failure [UPDATE]
17.05.2011 - 19:26
A Jetstar Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBF performing flight
JQ-28 from Phuket (Thailand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 280 passengers
and 11 crew, was enroute near Singapore (Singapore) when the autopilot malfunctioned.
The crew diverted to Singapore for a safe landing.
The passen.....
Incident: Jetstar A332 near Singapore on Nov 1st 2010, autopilot failure
17.05.2011 - 19:25
The ATSB released their final bulletin reporting that the airplane had climbed
through heavy rain and cloud and was enroute at FL350 shortly after exiting
cloud (possibly cirrostratus cloud) about 37 minutes into the flight when
the flight management system (FMS) showed a number of error messages.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Singapore on Nov 5th 2010, engine failure
17.05.2011 - 19:06
The ATSB released their final bulletin reporting that the aircraft was climbing
through 2000 feet when a loud bang was heard and the aircraft experienced
yaw and vibration. EICAS showed high vibrations for the engine #1 and the
exhaust gas temperature EGT had risen above red line peaking at 962 d.....
Incident: Virgin Blue B738 at Hobart on Nov 24th 2010, overran runway [UPDATE]
17.05.2011 - 18:51
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VUX performing flight DJ-1326
from Melbourne,VI to Hobart,TA (Australia) with 158 passengers and 6 crew,
overran the runway while landing at Hobart around 17:07L (06:07Z). No injuries
and no damage occurred.
The Australian Transportation Safety Boa.....
Incident: Virgin Blue B738 at Hobart on Nov 24th 2010, overran runway
17.05.2011 - 18:51
The ATSB released their final bulletin reporting the crew was performing
an ILS approach to Hobart s runway 12. The crew was told that the runway
was wet but braking action was good, winds were from 030 degrees at 4 knots.
The crew therefore computed that a landing with flaps at 30 degrees and
a.....
Incident: Qantas A388 near Delhi on Feb 15th 2011, engine oil problem
17.05.2011 - 18:20
The ATSB released their final bulletin reporting that the aircraft was enroute
near Delhi (India) about 3 hours into the flight when the crew noticed the
oil quantity for the #4 engine decreased and continued to gradually decrease.
About 7.5 hours into the flight the oil quantity had dropped to 3.....
Incident: Cathay Pacific A333 near Singapore on May 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight, engine fire [UPDATE]
17.05.2011 - 18:00
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLM performing flight CX-715
from Singapore (Singapore) to Jakarta (Indonesia) with 136 passengers, was
climbing out of Singapore when the crew reported trouble with the right
hand engine (Trent 772) and returned to Singapore. On approach the crew
.....
Incident: LOT B734 near Warsaw on May 17th 2011, medical emergency
17.05.2011 - 17:36
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration SP-LLG performing flight
LO-135 from Warsaw (Poland) to Istanbul (Turkey), was climbing out of Warsaw
about 20 minutes into the flight when the crew reported a male passenger
(54) had suffered symptoms of a possible diabetic shock and returned to.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Washington on May 16th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
17.05.2011 - 16:52
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N16546 performing flight XE-5837/UA-5837 from Washington Dulles,DC to Rochester,NY
(USA), stopped the climb out of Washington at 4000 feet due to an unsafe
gear indication. After holding to troubleshoot the crew decided to d.....
Incident: Delta B764 near Atlanta on May 13th 2011, gear problem
17.05.2011 - 16:15
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N841MH performing flight DL-151
from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Lima (Peru), stopped the climb out of Atlanta due
to gear problems and subsequently returned to Atlanta for a safe landing
about 130 minutes after departure.
The FAA confirmed the aircraft re.....
Accident: Colgan DH8D near Washington on May 16th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
17.05.2011 - 15:47
A Colgan Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Continental Airlines,
registration N351NG performing flight 9L-3261/CO-3261 from Newark,NJ to
Washington National,DC (USA), was on approach to Washington s Ronald Reagan
National Airport descending through 6000 feet when the airplane encountered
.....
Incident: Gestair B763 at Dubai on May 17th 2011, unsafe gear
17.05.2011 - 14:33
A Gestair Boeing 767-300 on behalf of TNT Airways, registration EC-LKI performing
freight flight 3V-19 from Liege (Belgium) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates),
aborted the approach to Dubai due to an unsafe gear indication, subsequently
performed a low approach to have the landing gear inspected fro.....
Incident: Nordwind B752 near Krasnojarsk on May 17th 2011, generator problem
17.05.2011 - 09:54
A Nordwind Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration VQ-BAK performing flight
N4-2450 from Sanya (China) to Novosibirsk (Russia) with 223 passengers and
8 crew, diverted to Krasnojarsk (Russia) after the left hand generator (engine
PW2040) failed with the APU being inoperative. The airplane landed sa.....
Incident: Jetblue E190 near Orlando on May 16th 2011, cabin pressure problem
17.05.2011 - 09:22
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N187JB performing flight B6-960
from Orlando,FL to Boston,MA (USA) with 96 passengers, was climbing out
of Orlando when the crew stopped the climb at 16,000 feet due to the cabin
not pressurizing properly. The airplane descended to 10,000 feet, then climbed.....
Incident: Strategic A320 near Honiara on May 16th 2011, cargo fire indication
17.05.2011 - 02:04
A Strategic Airlines Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Solomon Airlines, registration
VH-YQB performing flight IE-700 from Honiara (Solomon Islands) to Brisbane,QL
(Australia) with 36 passengers, was enroute about 30 minutes into the 3:30
hours flight when the crew received a cargo fire indication and.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Mesa on May 16th 2011, hot odour on board
17.05.2011 - 00:01
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-174 from Mesa,AZ to Pasco,WA
(USA) with 147 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Mesa when the
crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to return to Mesa s Phoenix-Mesa
Gateway Airport. The aircraft levelled off at 15,000 feet and landed.....
Incident: Continental B772 near Newark on May 15th 2011, cargo fire indication
16.05.2011 - 18:32
A Continental Boeing 777-200, registration N27015 performing flight CO-85
from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark,NJ (USA), was on approach to Newark when
the crew declared emergency reporting a cargo fire indication. On short
final to runway 22L the crew reported the cargo fire indication had ceased
f.....
Incident: Hemus B462 at Sofia on May 15th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
16.05.2011 - 17:44
A Hemus Air British Aerospace BAe-146-200 on behalf of Bulgaria Air, registration
LZ-HBB performing flight FB-491 from Sofia (Bulgaria) to Zurich (Switzerland),
could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Sofia and
returned to Sofia for a safe landing.
A replacement Bulgaria .....
Incident: American MD82 at Phoenix on May 15th 2011, smoke in cockpit
16.05.2011 - 16:28
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-1172 from Phoenix,AZ
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 140 passengers and 5 crew, was in the initial
climb out of runway 25R when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit, stopped
the climb at 5000 feet and decided to return to Phoenix for a saf.....
Incident: Cathay Pacific A333 near Singapore on May 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight, engine fire [UPDATE]
16.05.2011 - 15:49
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLM performing flight CX-715
from Singapore (Singapore) to Jakarta (Indonesia) with 136 passengers, was
climbing out of Singapore when the crew reported trouble with the right
hand engine (Trent 772) and returned to Singapore for a safe landing abo.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
16.05.2011 - 15:44
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Daytona Beach on May 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.05.2011 - 14:49
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight DL-1402 from Daytona Beach,FL
to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 142 passengers and 5 crew, was in the initial climb
out of Daytona Beach s runway 34 when the crew reported trouble with the
left engine, that possibly failed, climbed to 3000 feet and decided .....
Incident: American MD82 near Little Rock on May 15th 2011, engine fire indication
16.05.2011 - 12:46
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N237AA performing
flight AA-1720 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Washington Dulles,DC (USA) with
136 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL330 about 85nm southwest of
Little Rock,AR when the crew reported an engine fire indication and diver.....
Incident: Cathay Pacific A333 near Singapore on May 16th 2011, engine fire
16.05.2011 - 09:24
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLM performing flight CX-715
from Singapore (Singapore) to Jakarta (Indonesia), was climbing out of Singapore
when the crew reported trouble with the right hand engine (Trent 772) and
returned to Singapore for a safe landing about 45 minutes after .....
Incident: Ryanair B738 enroute on May 14th 2011, unruly passenger
15.05.2011 - 19:11
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EBC performing flight FR-449 from
Liverpool,EN (UK) to Dublin (Ireland), was enroute when a passenger was
hit by a bottle thrown through the cabin by another male passenger (22).
The crew continued to Dublin for a safe landing, where police arrested the
.....
Incident: Air France B772 over Atlantic on May 15th 2011, medical emergency
15.05.2011 - 16:48
An Air France Boeing 777-200, registration F-GSPL performing flight AF-406
(dep May 14th) from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Santiago (Chile),
was enroute at FL310 over the Atlantic about 400nm west of Lisbon when a
child, about one year of age, suffered an open fracture of a finger when
i.....
Incident: Gazpromavia YK42 at Moscow on May 14th 2011, runway excursion
15.05.2011 - 00:53
A Gazpromavia Yakovlev Yak-42, flight 4G-902 from Gelendzik to Moscow Vnukovo
(Russia) with no passengers on board, landed on Vnukovo s runway 01 at 18:12L
(14:12Z) but overran the runway (landing distance available 2030 meters,
no PAPIs available, threshold displaced by 1030 meters) by about 70-.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at New York on May 14th 2011, bird strike
14.05.2011 - 23:59
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, flight B6-757 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Aruba
(Aruba) with 104 passengers and 5 crew, struck a bird on takeoff from John
F. Kennedy s runway 04L, the crew reporting "positive impact". The crew
levelled off at 5000 feet to analyse the airplane status and subsequently.....
Incident: British Airways A319 at Copenhagen on Sep 17th 2009, engine failure [UPDATE]
14.05.2011 - 13:43
A British Airways Airbus A319-100, registration G-EUPL performing flight
BA-811 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 115 passengers
and 6 crew, had just taken off Copenhagen s Kastrup Airport runway 04R,
when an engine suffered a compressor stall. The crew shut the engine do.....
Incident: British Airways A319 at Copenhagen on Sep 17th 2009, engine failure
14.05.2011 - 13:43
the high pressure compressor (Photo: HCL)The Danish Havarikommission HCL
released their final report concluding:
The engine damage occurred as a result of a fracture in a non-Service Bulletin
V2500-ENG-72-0487 standard compressor blade in stage 3 of the high-pressure
compressor (HPC).
The f.....
Incident: US Airways A319 at Atlanta on May 13th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
14.05.2011 - 12:44
A US Airways Airbus A319-100, registration N754UW performing flight US-1436
from Atlanta,GA to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 128 people on board, could not
fully retract the landing gear after departure from Atlanta, stopped the
climb at 4000 feet and returned to Atlanta for a safe landing about 25 min.....
Incident: Finnair A319 near Riga on May 13th 2011, smoke in cabin
13.05.2011 - 18:54
A Finnair Airbus A319-100, registration OH-LVI performing flight AY-798
from Pisa (Italy) to Helsinki (Finnland), was enroute at FL390 about 140nm
westsouthwest of Riga when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and diverted
to Riga for a safe landing on runway 36 about 20 minutes later.
The re.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 near Toronto on May 13th 2011, electrical odour in cabin
13.05.2011 - 17:25
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N611AE performing flight
MQ-4349 from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 49 passengers
and 3 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 65nm north of Toronto,ON (Canada)
when the flight attendant reported a hot electrical odour in the cabin .....
Accident: Easyjet A319 at Venice on Apr 29th 2011, burst tyre on landing
13.05.2011 - 16:48
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZBO performing flight U2-983
from Rome Fiumicino to Venice (Italy), burst a left hand main gear tyre
upon landing on Venice s runway 04R, but slowed safely and taxied to the
apron.
The airplane has been out of service since (standing May 13th), the a.....
Report: Lufthansa Cityline CRJ9 at Munich on Mar 8th 2011, rejected takeoff due to runway incursion
13.05.2011 - 16:29
A Lufthansa Cityline Canadair CRJ-900, registration D-ACKA performing flight
CL-2364/LH-2364 from Munich (Germany) to Zurich (Switzerland), was cleared
for takeoff from runway 08R in clear skies (visibility above 10km) with
the information of two helicopters departing between Munich s two runways.....
Incident: Atlas B744 at Sydney on May 13th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
13.05.2011 - 14:58
An Atlas Air Boeing 747-400 on behalf of Qantas, registration N492MC performing
freight flight QF-7583 from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Bangkok (Thailand)
and further on to Shanghai (China), could not fully retract the landing
gear after departure from Sydney s runway 34L, levelled off at 8000 feet.....
Incident: Uni MD90 at Taipei on May 12th 2011, runway excursion on landing
13.05.2011 - 13:25
A Uni Airways McDonnell Douglas MD-90 on behalf of Eva Airways, registration
B-17917 performing flight BR-806 from Macau (Macao) to Taipei (Taiwan),
landed on Taipei s runway 06 at 20:36L (12:36Z) but veered right and impacted
runway edge lights. The airplane came to a stand still on the runway, .....
Incident: SAS B738 near Oslo on May 12th 2011, smoke in cockpit, cracked windshield
13.05.2011 - 13:03
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RCN performing
flight SK-4031 from Oslo to Stavanger (Norway) with about 70 passengers,
was climbing through FL270 out of Oslo when the crew donned their oxygen
masks reporting smoke in the cockpit and decided to return to Oslo. During
.....
Report: Alitalia Express E145 at Dusseldorf on Feb 6th 2007, runway incursion
13.05.2011 - 11:35
The German Bureau for Aviation Accident Investigation (BFU) released their
bulletin in German into a serious runway incursion reporting:
An Alitalia Express Embraer ERJ-145, registration I-EXME performing flight
XM-472/AZ-472 from Milan Malpensa (Italy) to Dusseldorf (Germany) with 20
passenge.....
Incident: Arann AT72 at Shannon on May 12th 2011, indication issue
13.05.2011 - 00:43
An Aer Arann Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Aer Lingus,
registration EI-REO performing flight RE-3612/EI-3612 from Shannon (Ireland)
to Glasgow,SC (UK) with 40 passengers, was climbing to FL170 out of Shannon s
runway 24 when the crew requested to return to Shannon without re.....
Incident: Air Canada E170 near Ottawa on May 7th 2011, slat problem
12.05.2011 - 22:04
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-175, registration C-FEJL performing flight AC-678
from Ottawa,ON to Halifax,NS (Canada), was climbing through FL200 out of
Ottawa when the crew received a "SLAT FAIL" message but decided to continue
the flight as the slats were not in transit. During the descent towards
.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Winnipeg on May 6th 2011, bird strikes
12.05.2011 - 19:52
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, registration N923SW
performing flight OO-6730/UA-6730 from Winnipeg,MB (Canada) to Denver,CO
(USA) with 51 people on board, was departing Winnipeg s runway 18 when the
crew spotted a number of birds just below V1 followed by the sound of an.....
Incident: American B772 near Moncton on May 3rd 2011, overheating battery [UPDATE]
12.05.2011 - 19:32
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N793AN performing flight
AA-47 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 150 people
on board, was enroute at FL360 about 120nm northeast of Moncton,NB (Canada)
when the crew decided to divert to Moncton reporting the smell of sm.....
Incident: Vision D328 at Louisville on May 11th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
12.05.2011 - 18:02
A Vision Airlines Dornier Do-328-100, registration N328MX performing flight
V2-304 from Atlanta,GA to Louisville,KY (USA) with 21 people on board, was
on approach to Louisville when the crew reported hydraulic problems. The
crew continued for a low approach to Louisville s runway 35L to have the
.....
Incident: Continental B738 at Los Angeles on May 11th 2011, bird strike
12.05.2011 - 18:00
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N11206 performing flight
CO-12 (dep May 10th) from Honolulu,HI to Los Angeles,CA (USA), had just
landed on Los Angeles runway 06R when the crew reported they had a bird
strike onto the nose gear during the flare disabling the nose gear steering.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
12.05.2011 - 17:28
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: Budapest Air Service E120 near Budapest on May 12th 2011, cabin pressure problems
12.05.2011 - 16:26
A Budapest Air Service Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia on behalf of Malev Hungarian
Airlines, registration HA-FAL performing flight MA-850 from Budapest (Hungary)
to Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) with 30 passengers, stopped the climb out
of Budapest due to cabin pressure problems and returned to Budapest .....
Incident: Eurolot AT42 at Rzeszow on May 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.05.2011 - 16:11
An Eurolot Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration SP-EDG performing
flight LO-3806 from Rzeszow to Warsaw (Poland) with 48 passengers, was in
the initial climb when the crew needed to shut an engine (PW127) down and
returned to Rzeszow for a safe landing about 8 minutes after depart.....
Accident: Empire Airlines AT42 at Lubbock on Jan 27th 2009, landed short of runway and burst into flames
12.05.2011 - 15:49
The NTSB have now released their final report concluding:
The National Transportation Safety Board determines that the probable cause
of this accident was the flight crew’s failure to monitor and maintain a
minimum safe airspeed while executing an instrument approach in icing conditions,
which.....
Incident: Yakutia AN26 at Yakutsk on May 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.05.2011 - 13:10
A Yakutia Airlines Antonov AN-26, registration RA-26660 performing flight
R3-464 (sched. dep. May 11th) from Suntar [UENS] to Yakutsk (Russia) with
39 people on board, was on approach to Yakutsk about 20 minutes prior to
landing when one of the propellers went into autofeather prompting the crew
.....
Report: Kam Air DC86 at Manston on Aug 11th 2010, tail strike on takeoff
12.05.2011 - 12:37
A Kam Air Douglas DC-8-60, registration YA-VIC performing a cargo flight
from Manston,EN (UK) to Buenos Aires,BA (Argentina) via Cape Verde Islands
with 3 crew and 9 passengers, struck its tail onto Manston s runway 28 during
takeoff. The crew continued to Cape Verde Islands where evidence of the.....
Report: Flybe DH8D at Paris on Nov 25th 2010, unsafe gear on approach
12.05.2011 - 11:37
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-FLBE performing flight BE-3123
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 60 passengers
and 4 crew, was on approach to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport when the
crew lowered the gear but did not receive a lock and down indicati.....
Incident: Vision D328 at Louisville on May 11th 2011, runway excursion
12.05.2011 - 08:46
A Vision Airlines Dornier Do-328-100, registration N328MX performing flight
V2-304 from Atlanta,GA to Louisville,KY (USA) with 21 people on board, was
on approach to Louisville when the crew reported hydraulic problems. The
crew continued for a low approach to Louisville s runway 35L to have the
.....
Incident: Air Canada E170 at Toronto on May 7th 2011, flapless landing
11.05.2011 - 21:41
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-175, registration C-FEKD performing flight AC-301
from Washington National,DC (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 83 people
on board, was on approach to Toronto when the crew aborted the approach
to runway 24R due to a flaps failure. After actioning the relevant checklists.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 near Amsterdam on May 11th 2011, unruly passenger
11.05.2011 - 21:24
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZBA performing flight U2-6940
from Krakow (Poland) to Edinburgh,SC (UK) with 157 people on board, was
enroute at FL380 about 90nm east of Amsterdam (Netherlands) when a male
passenger attempted to open one of the forward cabin doors. The passenger
was .....
Incident: Alitalia A320 near Tel Aviv on May 11th 2011, loss comm
11.05.2011 - 21:06
An Alitalia Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DSB performing flight AZ-812
from Rome Fiumicino (Italy) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was on approach to Tel
Aviv about 180nm from the airport when radio contact with the aircraft was
lost. Fighter aircraft were scrambled which intercepted and escorted the
A.....
Accident: Comair CRJ7 near Pittsburgh on Apr 17th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
11.05.2011 - 17:31
A Comair Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight OH-6427/DL-6427
from Minneapolis,MN to Pittsburgh,PA, was on approach to Pittsburgh s runway
28L descending from 4000 to 3000 feet at around 4pm local (20:00Z) when
the airplane encountered turbulence. The flight crew continued the app.....
Crash: Afriqiyah A332 at Tripoli on May 12th 2010, impacted ground short of runway [UPDATE]
11.05.2011 - 15:48
Trail of destruction (Photo: AP/Libyan TV) An Afriqiyah Airways Airbus
A330-200, registration 5A-ONG performing flight 8U-771 from Johannesburg
(South Africa) to Tripoli (Libya) with 93 passengers and 11 crew, was on
approach to Tripoli s runway 09 when it crashed short of the runway at appr.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 enroute on May 10th 2011, medical emergency
11.05.2011 - 15:22
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGU performing flight LH-688
from Munich (Germany) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute about 90 minutes
prior to estimated arrival in Tel Aviv when a female passenger (65) commented
she felt unwell, later starting to vomit and complaining about pain in
.....
Incident: British Airways B744 near London on May 11th 2011, medical emergency
11.05.2011 - 15:02
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVK performing flight
BA-208 from Miami,FL (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was on approach to
London Heathrow when the crew declared PAN reporting a female passenger
had collapsed on board. The airplane continued for a safe landing on Heathrow s.....
Incident: Delta A320 near Boston on May 10th 2011, unruly passenger
11.05.2011 - 14:51
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N373NW performing flight
DL-1102 from Orlando,FL to Boston,MA (USA) with 148 people on board, was
enroute when an intoxicated male passenger (43) attempted to open an aircraft
door and was subdued by another passenger, an off-duty police officer. The.....
Incident: Horizon DH8D near Yakima on May 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.05.2011 - 14:28
A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Alaska Airlines, registration
N416QX performing flight QX-2363/AS-2363 from Boise,ID to Seattle,WA (USA)
with 59 passengers and 4 crew, was enroute at FL240 about 70nm southeast
of Yakima,WA when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine (PW1.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Oklahoma City on May 10th 2011, windshield heating problem
11.05.2011 - 09:22
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-542 from Kansas City,MO to
Dallas Love,TX (USA) with 44 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL340
about 90nm east of Oklahoma City,OK when the crew reported smoke in the
cockpit due to a malfunctioning heating element of the windscreen. The aircraf.....
Incident: Qantas B738 at Auckland on May 11th 2011, lightning strike
11.05.2011 - 08:56
A JetConnect-Qantas Boeing 737-800, registration ZK-ZQA performing flight
QF-26 from Auckland (New Zealand) to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 144 passengers,
returned to Auckland after the airplane got hit by lightning while climbing
out of Auckland. The aircraft landed safely about 90 minutes aft.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Cincinnati on May 10th 2011, burning smell in cabin
10.05.2011 - 22:28
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-2187 from Cincinnati,KY
to Orlando,FL (USA) with 149 people on board, was in the initial climb out
of Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport s runway 18C when the crew reported
burning smell in the back of the cabin, levelled off at 2000 feet and .....
Incident: Iberia A346 near Madrid on May 10th 2011, cracked windshield
10.05.2011 - 19:56
An Iberia Airbus A340-600, registration EC-JPU performing flight IB-6673
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Caracas (Venezuela) with 242 passengers, was enroute
at FL310 about 100nm southwest of Madrid when a windshield cracked prompting
the crew to descend the aircraft to FL160 and return to Madrid for a.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Vancouver on May 6th 2011, uncommanded engine shut down in flight
10.05.2011 - 19:46
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FNAI performing flight AC-562
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was climbing through
1000 feet out of Vancouver s runway 08R when the crew reported the left
hand engine (CF34) had failed, levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Atlanta on May 9th 2011, bird strike
10.05.2011 - 18:45
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-1472 from Atlanta,GA
to Columbus,OH (USA) with 142 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of
Atlanta s runway 08L when the crew reported they needed to shut the left
hand engine down due to a bird strike, stopped the climb at 11,000 feet
and r.....
Incident: Continental B735 near New Orleans on May 9th 2011, bird strike
10.05.2011 - 18:21
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration N14629 performing flight
CO-816 from Newark,NJ to New Orleans,LA (USA), was descending through 11500
feet MSL towards New Orleans about 35nm north of New Orleans when the crew
reported a bird strike. The crew continued for a safe landing on New .....
Accident: United Airlines A319 near Kirksville on May 9th 2011, severe turbulence injures flight attendant
10.05.2011 - 18:03
A United Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N801UA performing flight
UA-273 from Phoenix,AZ to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at Fl350
near Kirkville,MO around 04:00L (09:00Z) when the aircraft encountered severe
turbulence. The crew continued to Chicago where the aircraft landed safely.....
Incident: Austrian A321 near Krakow on May 10th 2011, lavatory failure
10.05.2011 - 17:24
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A321-100, registration OE-LBB performing flight
OS-601 from Vienna (Austria) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 175 passengers,
was enroute about 40nm east of Krakow (Poland) when the crew decided to
return to Vienna due to the failure of the lavatories on board. The a.....
Report: Nostrum CRJ2 at Nice on Mar 29th 2010, rejected takeoff due to aircraft on runway
10.05.2011 - 17:07
An Air Nostrum Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Iberia, registration EC-HHV
performing flight YW-8781/IB-8781 from Nice (France) to Barcelona,SP (Spain),
rejected takeoff from Nice s runway 04R at low speed in night conditions
when the crew spotted another aircraft on the runway ahead of them. The
.....
Incident: Red Wings T204 at Samara on May 10th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
10.05.2011 - 15:41
A Red Wings Tupolev TU-204-100, registration RA-64019 performing flight
WZ-9823 from Samara (Russia) to Antalya (Turkey) with 208 passengers and
9 crew, could not fully retract the nose gear after departure from Samara
and returned to Samara for a safe landing about one hour after departure.
A.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Singapore on May 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.05.2011 - 14:45
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJH performing flight QF-5 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Singapore (Singapore), was enroute about one hour
before landing when engine #4 (RB211, outboard right hand) showed unusually
high exhaust gas temperatures and vibrations prompting the crew to shut
.....
Incident: American B738 near San Francisco on May 8th 2011, unruly passenger
10.05.2011 - 12:56
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N864NN performing flight
AA-1561 from Chicago O Hare,IL to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 162 people
on board, was on approach to San Francisco s runway 28R descending from
8000 to 6000 feet about 8 minutes prior to landing when the crew requested
p.....
Incident: Calm AT42 near Winnipeg on May 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
09.05.2011 - 22:41
A Calm Air Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-FJYV performing
flight MO-501 from Winnipeg,MB to Thompson,MB (Canada) with 45 people on
board, was climbing through FL210 when the crew observed a low oil pressure
indication for the left hand engine (PW120), shut the engine down .....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Rome on May 9th 2011, apparent fuel leak
09.05.2011 - 18:47
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DHK performing flight FR-9674
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Rome Ciampino (Italy), was climbing out of Madrid
when the crew stopped the climb at FL300 due to instrument readings suggesting
a possible fuel leak and decided to return to Madrid s Barajas Airport.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
09.05.2011 - 17:37
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: Arik B737 at Owerri on May 8th 2011, bird strike
09.05.2011 - 16:07
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700, flight W3-596 from Owerri to Lagos (Nigeria)
with 69 passengers, was climbing out of Owerri when the right hand engine
ingested a bird. In the absence of any abnormal indications at first the
crew decided to continue the flight to Lagos (231nm west of Owerri). While
e.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Bucharest on May 9th 2011, medical emergency
09.05.2011 - 15:28
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMQ performing flight EK-7 from
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 357 people
on board, was enroute at FL340 about 160nm northwest of Bucharest (Romania)
when the crew decided to turn around and divert to Bucharest s Otopeni du.....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway [UPDATE]
09.05.2011 - 14:33
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers and 4 crew (25 occupants),
last reported its position at 13:45L (04:45Z) about 15nm before touchdown
and was on final approach to Kaimana s runway 19 when the aircra.....
Incident: Vueling A320 near Vienna on May 8th 2011, lightning strike
09.05.2011 - 13:31
EC-HQJ awaiting repairs (Photo: Austrianwings)A Vueling Airbus A320-200,
registration EC-HQJ performing flight VY-8710 from Barcelona,SP (Spain)
to Vienna (Austria), was holding at 6000 feet over Lake Neusiedl about 25nm
south of Vienna Airport when the aircraft was struck by two lightnings.
The.....
Incident: KLM B734 at Amsterdam on May 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
09.05.2011 - 13:10
A KLM Boeing 737-400, registration PH-BPB performing flight KL-1203 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Stavanger (Norway), was climbing out of Amsterdam
when one of the engines (CFM56) needed to be shut down. The airplane returned
to Amsterdam s Schiphol Airport for a safe landing about 30 minutes l.....
Accident: SA Express DH8C at Kimberly on Jul 16th 2010, aardvark strike [UPDATE]
09.05.2011 - 11:36
Aardvarks (Photo: Scotto Bear)A South African Express Airways de Havilland
Dash 8-300, registration ZS-NLY performing flight XZ-1107/SA-1107 from Johannesburg
to Kimberly (South Africa) with 40 passengers and 4 crew, had just touched
down with its main gear on Kimberly s runway 20, the nose gear .....
Accident: SA Express DH8C at Kimberly on Jul 16th 2010, aardvark strike
09.05.2011 - 11:36
South Africa s Civil Aviation Authority released their final report concluding
the probable cause was:
During landing the nose landing gear of the aircraft collapsed backwards
after it had collided with a wild animal on the runway.
Contributory Factors
- The aerodrome fence had been const.....
Incident: Eagle B190 near Gisborne on May 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
09.05.2011 - 08:32
An Eagle Airways Beech 1900D on behalf of Air New Zealand, flight NZ-2144
from Gisborne to Auckland (New Zealand) with 9 passengers, was about 10
minutes into the flight when the crew shut the left hand engine down due
to abnormal instrument readings. The airplane returned to Gisborne for a
safe.....
Incident: LAN A318 at Concepcion on May 7th 2011, rejected takeoff
09.05.2011 - 00:07
A LAN Airlines Airbus A318-100, registration CC-CVV performing flight LU-204
from Concepcion to Santiago (Chile), rejected takeoff at low speed after
the right hand engine (PW6124) failed. The airplane slowed safely and returned
to the apron.
A replacement aircraft reached Santiago with a dela.....
Incident: Continental B738 near Saint Louis on May 8th 2011, unruly passenger
08.05.2011 - 23:56
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N12238 performing flight
CO-546 from Houston,TX to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL370
about 75nm southwest of Saint Louis,MO when the crew decided to divert to
St. Louis Lambert International Airport after a male passenger had attemp.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Albuquerque on May 8th 2011, bomb hoax
08.05.2011 - 21:36
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3757D performing flight DL-1706
from Detroit,MI to San Diego,CA (USA) with 137 passengers and 6 crew, was
enroute at FL360 about 220nm northeast of Albuquerque,NM when the crew decided
to divert to Albuquerque due to a bomb threat note found in a lav.....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway [UPDATE]
08.05.2011 - 15:50
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers, 4 crew (25 occupants),
last reported its position at 13:45L (04:45Z) about 15nm before touchdown
and was on final approach to Kaimana s runway 19 when the aircraft .....
Incident: ANZ B733 near Hamilton on May 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.05.2011 - 09:14
An Air New Zealand Boeing 737-300, registration ZK-NGD performing flight
NZ-417 from Auckland to Wellington (New Zealand) with 101 people on board,
was enroute near Hamilton (New Zealand) when the crew needed to shut the
right hand engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft turned around and diverted
to .....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway [UPDATE]
07.05.2011 - 19:39
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers, 4 crew and 2 technicians
(27 occupants), last reported its position at 13:45L (04:45Z) about 15nm
before touchdown and was on final approach to Kaimana s runway 19 .....
Incident: Norwegian B738 near Copenhagen on May 7th 2011, unruly passengers
07.05.2011 - 19:30
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800, registration LN-DYF performing flight
DY-1890 from Oslo (Norway) to Larnaca (Cyprus), was enroute at FL350 about
110nm north of Copenhagen (Denmark) when the crew decided to divert to Copenhagen
due to four unruly passengers on board. The aircraft landed sa.....
Incident: Finncomm AT72 near Helsinki on Jul 5th 2010, suspected fuel leak due to fuel mismanagement
07.05.2011 - 19:05
Finland s Onnettomuustutkintakeskus (Accident Investigation Board AIBF)
released their final report concluding:
The basic cause of the occurrence was that the pilots failed to complete
their MEL and the Dispatch Deviation Guide (DDG) at both Helsinki-Vantaa
and Kuopio. Rather, they relied on t.....
Incident: Finncomm AT72 near Helsinki on Jul 5th 2010, suspected fuel leak due to fuel mismanagement [UPDATE]
07.05.2011 - 19:05
A Finncomm Aerospatiale ATR-72-500, registration OH-ATK performing flight
FC-256 from Kuopio to Helsinki (Finland) with 18 passengers and 4 crew,
was on approach to Helsinki when the crew reported a fuel leak but expected
a normal landing. The airplane continued for a safe landing on runway 15
a.....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway [UPDATE]
07.05.2011 - 17:51
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers, 4 crew and 2 technicians
(27 occupants), last reported its position at 13:45L (04:45Z) about 15nm
before touchdown and was on final approach to Kaimana s runway 19 .....
Incident: Flybe E190 at Southampton on May 4th 2011, flaps failure
07.05.2011 - 17:44
A Flybe Embraer ERJ-195, flight BE-774 from Edinburgh,SC to Southampton,EN
(UK) with 53 passengers, was on approach to Southampton when the crew aborted
the approach due to flaps problems and entered a holding to troubleshoot
the issue. The aircraft subsequently performed a safe landing at a high.....
Incident: American MD83 at New York on May 5th 2011, wing tip strike
07.05.2011 - 16:30
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N966TW performing
flight AA-366 from Chicago O Hare,IL to New York La Guardia,NY (USA), was
about to land on La Guardia s runway 22, when the crew decided to go around
from low height at 17:01L (21:01Z). The crew of another aircraft repor.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Orlando on May 6th 2011, burning electrical smell
07.05.2011 - 15:34
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-977 from Orlando,FL
to Washington National,DC (USA) with 116 passengers and 5 crew, was in the
initial climb out of Orlando s runway 17L when the crew declared emergency
reporting they had a burning electrical smell in the rear of the aircraft
.....
Incident: Omni DC10 over Atlantic on May 6th 2011, engine fire indication
07.05.2011 - 14:52
An Omni Air McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 on behalf of US Mobility Command,
registration N270AX performing flight MC-119 from Ramstein (Germany) to
Baltimore,MD (USA) with 352 people on board, was enroute overhead the Atlantic
northwest of Ireland when the crew received intermittent fire warnings fo.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 near Denver on May 6th 2011, smoke in cockpit
07.05.2011 - 12:58
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N11176 performing flight XE-5869/UA5869 from Denver,CO to Grand Junction,CO
(USA) with 26 passengers, was enroute at FL240 about 50nm westsouthwest
of Denver when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and returned to Denver.....
Crash: Merpati MA60 at Kaimana on May 7th 2011, impacted waters before runway
07.05.2011 - 11:20
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZK performing flight MZ-8968
from Sorong to Kaimana (Indonesia) with 21 passengers and 4 crew, was on
approach to Kaimana s runway 19 when the aircraft impacted waters about
500 meters/1640 feet before the runway threshold. All occupants perished
.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 near Fresno on May 6th 2011, odour on board
07.05.2011 - 01:38
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135, flight MQ-3025 from Los Angeles,CA to
Reno,NV (USA) with 41 people on board, was enroute at FL340 about 55nm southeast
of Fresno,CA (USA) when the crew reported an electrical odour on board and
diverted to Fresno for a safe landing about 15 minutes later. The ai.....
Incident: Thomson B763 at London on May 6th 2011, hydraulic failure
07.05.2011 - 00:50
A Thomson Airways Boeing 767-300, registration G-OOBM performing flight
BY-50 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Orlando Sanford,FL (USA), was climbing
out of Gatwick s runway 26L when the crew stopped the climb at 7000 feet
reporting hydraulic problems. The airplane entered a holding to dump fuel
a.....
Incident: Swiss RJ1H at Zurich on May 6th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
07.05.2011 - 00:35
A Swiss Avro RJ-100, registration HB-IYR performing flight LX-1680 from
Zurich (Switzerland) to Florence (Italy), was climbing out of Zurich when
the crew aborted the climb due to an unsafe gear, entered a holding and
returned to Zurich for a safe landing on Zurich s runway 14 about 35 minutes
a.....
Incident: American B752 near Las Vegas on May 6th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
06.05.2011 - 22:31
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-431 from Miami,FL to San
Francisco,CA (USA) with 159 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL340
about 160nm northeast of Las Vegas,NV when the crew reported smell of smoke
in the cockpit and decided to divert to Las Vegas keeping more than 340
knot.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Winnipeg on May 4th 2011, hydraulic failure
06.05.2011 - 21:53
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FMYV performing flight AC-104
from Edmonton,AB to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 83 people on board, was enroute
at FL370 about 210nm northwest of Winnipeg,MB (Canada) when the crew received
a failure indication for the #1 hydraulic system. The crew decided .....
Incident: Wizzair A320 at Bucharest on May 6th 2011, bird strike
06.05.2011 - 18:17
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LPT performing flight W6-3141
from Bucharest Baneasa (Romania) to Rome Ciampino (Italy) with 146 people
on board, ingested a bird into an engine (V2527) while in the initial climb
out of Baneasa s runway 07. The crew levelled off at 2000 feet and returne.....
Incident: American B738 at Fort Lauderdale on May 5th 2011, odour on board
06.05.2011 - 16:59
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N801NN performing flight
AA-2285 from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Port au Prince (Haiti) with 75
people on board, was in the initial climb out of Fort Lauderdale s runway
13 when the crew reported a smell of fuel throughout the entire cabin and
c.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Shannon on May 6th 2011, medical emergency
06.05.2011 - 15:59
C-FMXC vacating rwy 24 at AAn Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FMXC
performing flight AC-861 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Halifax,NS (Canada),
was enroute at FL360 about 75 eastsoutheast of Shannon (Ireland) when the
crew decided to divert to Shannon due to male passenger (around 60) .....
Incident: TAM A320 near Goiana on May 5th 2011, hydraulic problem
06.05.2011 - 15:30
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PT-MZV performing flight
JJ-9364 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Caldas Nova,GO (Brazil), diverted
to Goiana after the crew reported a low quantity indication for a hydraulic
system s reservoir. The airplane landed safely and taxied to the apron.
.....
Report: Garuda B734 at Palembang on Oct 2nd 2008, landed on taxiway
06.05.2011 - 12:28
A Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-400, registration PK-GWT performing flight
GA-110 from Jakarta to Palembang (Indonesia) with 46 passengers and 6 crew,
had been cleared for a VOR/DME approach and landing on Palembang s runway
29 but landed on the parallel taxiway. The crew recognized barriers on the.....
Incident: Wings Air MD82 at Surabaya on Oct 20th 2008, main wheel separated on landing
06.05.2011 - 11:31
The Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) released
their final report concluding the probable cause was:
The worn inner threads of the axle number two (the left inboard main landing
gear) caused the detachment of the axle nut and the separation of wheel
number two.
The .....
Accident: Merpati DHC6 at Bintuni on Jul 18th 2010, rejected takeoff, runway excursion, nose gear collapse
06.05.2011 - 10:56
Indonesia s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) have released
their final report concluding the probable causes were:
- Engine torque indicator drop to zero was caused by the melting fuse.
- The aircraft veered off to the right after right main wheel tire flat
as result of heavy .....
Accident: Windjet A319 at Palermo on Sep 24th 2010, touched down short of runway
05.05.2011 - 17:22
The Italian ANSV said in their preliminary report that the captain was pilot
flying with the first officer assuming the duties of the pilot monitoring.
The aircraft had descended to 5000 feet on approach to Palermo when the
crew requested to fly around cloud formations to the northwest of the air.....
Incident: Volga-Dnepr A124 at Torino on Sep 9th 2010, rejected takeoff, two engines flamed out [UPDATE]
05.05.2011 - 16:50
A Volga-Dnepr Antonov AN-124-100, registration RA-82079 performing a freight
flight out of Torino, rejected takeoff from runway 36 at low speed after
the aircraft accelerated through a flock of birds. Engines #1 (outer left),
#3 (inner right) and #4 (outer right) were seen flame out. The airplane.....
Incident: Volga-Dnepr A124 at Torino on Sep 9th 2010, rejected takeoff, three engines flamed out
05.05.2011 - 16:48
The ANSV said in their preliminary report that two engines (#1/ outboard
left hand and #4 / outboard right hand) "flamed out" during takeoff when
the aircraft accelerated through about 50 knots. Emergency services responded
due to smoke emanating from both engines. The aircraft was able to taxi
.....
Accident: Intersky DH8C at Elba on Jul 10th 2010, car windscreen shattered upon takeoff
05.05.2011 - 16:32
The ANSV said in their preliminary report that the flight departed from
Elba s runway 16 at 09:12L (07:12Z), thus identifying the flight as flight
3L-281 from Elba (Italy) to Munich (Germany).
The jet blast from the aircraft s engines caused the windshield of the car
to shatter, a girl sitting.....
Accident: BH Air A320 at Verona on Sep 1st 2009, tail strike on takeoff
05.05.2011 - 15:54
The Italian ANSV reported in their preliminary report, that the flight had
originated in Hurghada (Egypt) and was destined for Rome Fiuminichino via
an intermediate stop in Verona.
At the time of departure from Hurghada the aircraft carried 77 passengers
destined for Verona and 87 passengers f.....
Incident: Condor A320 at Paderborn on Apr 30th 2011, where are the runway lights?
05.05.2011 - 13:02
A Condor Airbus A320-200, registration D-AICN performing flight DE-6225
from Fuerteventura,CI (Spain) to Paderborn (Germany) with 170 people on
board, was on final approach to Paderborn around 23:35L (21:35Z) when the
crew could not see the runway lights or runway and went around. The airplane
e.....
Incident: Southwest B735 near El Paso on May 4th 2011, electrical odour in cockpit and cabin
05.05.2011 - 12:29
Oxygen masks dropped (Photo: Josh Myers)A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300,
registration N525SW performing flight WN-31 from Houston Hobby,TX to Phoenix,AZ
(USA) with 138 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 50nm west of
El Paso,TX (USA) when the crew reported an electrical odour in the c.....
Incident: Canadian North B732 at Yellowknife on May 2nd 2011, could not retract nose gear
04.05.2011 - 20:12
A Canadian North Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNDU performing flight 5T-438
from Yellowknife,NT to Rankin Inlet,NU (Canada) with 20 people on board,
could not retract the nose gear after departure from Yellowknife. The crew
decided to burn off fuel and returned to Yellowknife for a safe landing.....
Incident: Icelandair B752 near Toronto on Apr 29th 2011, vibrations below aft galley
04.05.2011 - 20:04
An Icelandair Boeing 757-200, registration TF-FIN performing flight FI-602
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Keflavik (Iceland) with 188 people on board,
was climbing out of Toronto when heavy vibration was noticed below the aft
galley floor. After the aircraft levelled at FL350 the crew decided to ret.....
Incident: Morningstar B752 at Winnipeg on May 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
04.05.2011 - 19:47
A Morningstar Boeing 757-200, registration C-FMFG performing freight flight
MAL-7050 from Winnipeg,MB to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 2 crew, rejected takeoff
from Winnipeg s runway 31 at high speed when the fire bell activated. The
aircraft stopped safely, the crew reported they had no indication of.....
Incident: Regional CAE E170 at Gothenburg on May 4th 2011, flaps problem
04.05.2011 - 18:23
A Regional Compagnie Aerienne Europeene Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of Air
France, registration F-HBXB performing flight YS-3223/AF-3223 from Gothenburg
(Sweden) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 67 passengers, was climbing
out of Gothenburg when the crew reported a flaps problem and returne.....
Incident: AirTran B712 near Greenville on May 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.05.2011 - 16:38
An AirTran Boeing 717-200, flight FL-311 from Charlotte,NC to Atlanta,GA
(USA) with 121 passengers, was climbing out of Charlotte when the crew needed
to shut the left hand engine down reporting compressor stalls, levelled
off at FL220 and diverted to Greenville/Spartanburg,SC for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Aerosvit B735 at Kiev on Mar 31st 2011, bird strike
04.05.2011 - 15:39
An Aerosvit Boeing 737-500, registration UR-VVS performing flight VV-202
from Budapest (Hungary) to Kiev (Ukraine), struck a bird while landing in
Kiev. The airplane rolled out safely.
Ukraine s Civil Aviation Authority reported in their March Bulletin in Ukrainian
that damage was found at the.....
Incident: Ukraine B734 at Odessa on Mar 31st 2011, rejected takeoff
04.05.2011 - 15:33
A Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration UR-GAV performing
flight PS-4433 from Odessa (Ukraine) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt), rejected
takeoff from Odessa when the left hand engine s (CFM56) oil pressure dropped.
The airplane slowed safely, the crew received an additional messa.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Stockholm on Apr 25th 2011, instrument failure, multiple electrical problems [UPDATE]
04.05.2011 - 08:44
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DAD performing flight FR-950 from
Stockholm Skavsta (Sweden) to Paris-Beauvais (France) with 173 passengers,
experienced the failure of a number of instruments shortly after takeoff,
the transponder did not transmit any valid altitude data, too. The crew
.....
Incident: American B772 near Moncton on May 3rd 2011, overheating battery
03.05.2011 - 23:12
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N793AN performing flight
AA-47 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 150 people
on board, was enroute at FL360 about 120nm northeast of Moncton,NB (Canada)
when the crew decided to divert to Moncton reporting the smell of sm.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near London on Apr 19th 2011, severe turbulence causes airframe damage
03.05.2011 - 19:54
The crew of an Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FGRY
performing flight QK-7725 from Toronto,ON to London,ON (Canada) with 40
people on board, was expecting turbulence enroute and had advised the flight
attendant to take her seat with seat belt fastened throughout the flight.....
Incident: Aerolineas Argentinas B737 near El Calafate on Apr 29th 2011, bomb hoax
03.05.2011 - 19:33
An Aerolineas Argentinas Boeing 737-700, registration LV-BYY performing
flight AR-1872 from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery,BA to El Calafate,SC (Argentina)
with 97 passengers, was enroute when a bomb threat was received by the airline.
The flight continued to El Calafate where the aircraft landed saf.....
Accident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, hard landing [UPDATE]
03.05.2011 - 18:59
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-468
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Caracas (Venezuela), was on approach
to Caracas runway 10 when the airplane encountered rain and gusts getting
high on the approach profile at about 200 feet AGL. The crew counter.....
Incident: BMI A321 at Beirut on May 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
03.05.2011 - 17:48
A BMI British Midland Airbus A321-200, registration G-MEDN performing flight
BD-997 (scheduled dep May 2nd) from Beirut (Lebanon) to Khartoum (Sudan)
with 45 passengers, rejected takeoff from Beirut s runway 21 at high speed
after an engine (V2533) ingested a bird. The airplane slowed safely and
.....
Incident: Malev B738 near St. Petersburg on May 1st 2011, oxygen masks were released
03.05.2011 - 17:06
A Malev Hungarian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HA-LOC performing
flight MA-122 from Budapest (Hungary) to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with
168 passengers, left FL370 for 5500 meters (FL180) about 100nm southwest
of Saint Petersburg s Pulkovo Airport (at the Estonian/Russian border) and
pe.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Stockholm on May 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
03.05.2011 - 14:44
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DHR performing flight FR-2568
from Stockholm Skavsta (Sweden) to Malaga,SP (Spain), rejected takeoff from
Skavsta Airport at high speed, the airplane slowed safely and came to a
stop about 100-200 meters/300-600 feet before the runway end.
The airplane.....
Accident: ANA B763 near Tokyo on Apr 27th 2011, turbulence injures 5
03.05.2011 - 13:19
A ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300, registration JA8569 performing
flight NH-610 from Miyazaki to Tokyo Haneda (Japan) with 111 passengers
and 8 crew, was at FL250 about 130km south of the coast of Hamamatsu Province
and about 150nm southwest of Tokyo when the aircraft encountered unexpected.....
Report: Perimeter DH8A at Winnipeg on Jun 29th 2010, departed without being refuelled
03.05.2011 - 12:03
Before start-enroute checklist (Graphics: TSB)A Perimeter Aviation de Havilland
Dash 8-100, registration C-GWPS performing flight 4B-107 from Winnipeg,MB
to Island Lake/Garden Hill,MB (Canada) with 22 passengers and 3 crew, was
climbing through 10,000 feet when the crew realised they had insuffic.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
03.05.2011 - 08:26
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: Austrian B763 near Shannon on May 2nd 2011, medical emergency [UPDATE]
02.05.2011 - 19:32
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration OE-LAX performing flight
OS-71 from Vienna (Austria) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 212 passengers and
10 crew, was enroute at FL320 about 130nm northnorthwest of Shannon when
the crew decided to divert to Shannon due to a male passenger suffering
f.....
Incident: Austrian B763 near Shannon on May 2nd 2011, medical emergency
02.05.2011 - 15:16
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration OE-LAX performing flight
OS-71 from Vienna (Austria) to Toronto,ON (Canada), was enroute at FL320
about 130nm northnorthwest of Shannon when the crew decided to divert to
Shannon due to a male passengers suffering from breathing problems and showi.....
Incident: Kuwait A306 at Alexandria on Apr 28th 2011, bird strike
02.05.2011 - 12:11
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A300-600, registration 9K-AMB performing flight
KU-546 from Alexandria Borg el Arab (Egypt) to Kuwait (Kuwait), returned
to Alexandria s Borg el Arab Airport after a large bird impacted the aircraft s
windshield causing the windshield to crack. The airplane landed safely.
.....
Accident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, hard landing [UPDATE]
02.05.2011 - 11:21
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-468
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Caracas (Venezuela), was on approach
to Caracas runway 10 when the airplane encountered rain and gusts getting
high on the approach profile at about 200 feet AGL. The crew counter.....
Incident: SAS MD82 near Stockholm on May 1st 2011, engine fire indication
02.05.2011 - 10:00
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight SK-60 from Stockholm
Arlanda to Sundsvall (Sweden) with 113 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing
out of Arlanda Airport when the crew received a fire indication and decided
to return to Arlanda where the aircraft landed safely about 20 mi.....
Incident: Qantas B712 at Perth on May 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.05.2011 - 09:01
A Qantas Boeing 717-200, registration VH-NXE performing flight QF-1820 from
Perth,WA to Newman,WA (Australia) with 116 passengers, was in the initial
climb out of Perth when the left hand engine (BR715) emitted a bang and
produced abnormal instrument readings prompting the crew to shut the engine.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Tampa on May 1st 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
02.05.2011 - 01:36
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-1147 from Atlanta,GA to West
Palm Beach,FL (USA) with 182 passengers, was enroute at FL390 about 70nm
north of Tampa,FL (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Tampa due to
a smokey odour in the cockpit. The airplane landed safely on Tampa s runway
01L.....
Incident: Emirates A388 near Perth on May 2nd 2011, medical emergency
02.05.2011 - 00:57
A6-EDA in Perth (Photo: Paul Lindau)An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration
A6-EDA performing flight EK-412 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Sydney,NS
(Australia), was enroute northeast of Perth,WA (Australia) when a woman
(58) suffered symptoms of a cardiac arrest. The crew diverted to Pe.....
Incident: US Airways B733 near Las Vegas on May 1st 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.05.2011 - 00:33
A US Airways Boeing 737-300, flight US-221 from Reno,NV to Phoenix,AZ (USA),
was enroute at FL330 about half way between Reno and Las Vegas,NV when the
crew needed to shut the right hand engine down, drifted down and diverted
to Las Vegas for a safe landing on Las Vegas runway 01L and vacated th.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
01.05.2011 - 22:01
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: NAS A320 at Jizan on Apr 29th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
01.05.2011 - 17:48
A NAS Air Airbus A320-200, flight XY-240 (scheduled departure Apr 28th)
from Jizan to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) with 119 passengers, could not fully
retract a main landing gear, burned off fuel and returned to Jizan for a
safe landing about 50 minutes after departure.
Read the article at htt.....
Incident: Germania B733 near Graz on Apr 30th 2011, medical emergency
30.04.2011 - 23:58
A Germania Boeing 737-300, registration D-AGEE performing flight ST-7229
from Pristina (Serbia) to Stuttgart (Germany), was enroute near Graz when
an expectant mother (33) suffered bleeings. The crew decided to divert to
Graz where the aircraft landed safely, the woman was taken to a local hospit.....
Incident: Primera B737 near Gothenburg on Apr 30th 2011, engine shut down in flight
30.04.2011 - 23:14
A Primera Air Scandinavia Boeing 737-700, registration OY-PSF performing
flight PF-771 from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) with
142 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing through FL160 when the crew needed
to shut an engine (CFM56) down. The airplane returned to Gothenburg for
a s.....
Incident: China Airlines B738 near Taipei on Jul 22nd 2010, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
30.04.2011 - 18:27
A China Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration B-18612 performing flight
CI-112 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Hiroshima (Japan) with 89 passengers and
6 crew, was climbing through FL360 when the crew noticed the cabin altitude
climbed above 8000 feet and continued to climb. The crew levelled off and
be.....
Incident: China Airlines B738 near Taipei on Jul 22nd 2010, loss of cabin pressure
30.04.2011 - 18:25
Taiwan s Aviation Safety Council (ASC) have released their final report
in Chinese concluding the probable cause of the incident was:
the failure of both air conditioning systems to successfully provide cabin
pressure while the aircraft was climbing.
Although the aircraft had been released f.....
Incident: Sunexpress B738 near Hanover on Apr 29th 2011, control problems
30.04.2011 - 12:10
A Sunexpress Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SUY performing flight XQ-874
(dep Apr 28th) from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (Turkey) to Hanover (Germany),
was on approach to Hanover when the crew reported control problems. The
airplane continued for a safe landing at Hanover.
The aircraft was able to.....
Report: US Airways E190 at New York on Feb 24th 2011, trolley injures passenger
30.04.2011 - 11:39
A US Airways Embraer ERJ-190, registration N957UW performing flight US-1290
from Philadelphia,PA to New York La Guardia,NY (USA) with 93 people on board,
was on final approach to New York s La Guardia Airport in moderate turbulence,
when a flight attendant observed an aft beverage cart rolling fo.....
Accident: Delta Airlines B763 over Pacific on Jul 15th 2010, turbulence injures flight attendant
30.04.2011 - 11:27
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
accident was:
an inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence.
The aircraft was enroute at FL360 near TOESS intersection (N17.567 E143.833)
250nm northnorthwest of Guam when the crew was navigating around a scattere.....
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 near Greenville on Dec 11th 2008, smoke in cockpit
30.04.2011 - 10:37
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
incident was:
The overheating and arcing of the DC Ground Service Relay and Block Diodes
component for undetermined reasons.
The aircraft was enroute at FL300 when the crew started smelling smoke.
A short time later s.....
Incident: Qatar A320 near Budapest on Apr 29th 2011, cargo fire indication
30.04.2011 - 09:11
A Qatar Airways Airbus A320-200, registration A7-AHF performing flight QR-94
from Vienna (Austria) to Doha (Qatar), was enroute at FL350 about 150nm
southeast of Budapest (Hungary) when the crew received a cargo fire indication,
descended the aircraft to FL110, turned around and diverted to Budap.....
Incident: Kolavia T154 at Mineralny Vody on Apr 29th 2011, engine fire indication
29.04.2011 - 16:17
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154M, flight 7K-336 from Mineralny Vody to Surgut (Russia)
with 112 passengers, was climbing through 7500 meters/FL246 when the crew
received a fire indication for the left hand engine and decided to return
to Mineralny Vody for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.....
Accident: Dniproavia E145 at Moscow on Apr 28th 2011, both main gear collapsed while taxiing
29.04.2011 - 15:48
A Dniproavia Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Aerosvit, registration UR-DNK
performing flight VV-505 from Dnepropetrovsk (Ukraine) to Moscow Sheremetyevo
(Russia) with 30 passengers and 4 crew, had landed safely and was taxiing
towards the apron, when the aircraft veered off the taxiway onto soft gro.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near Nuremberg on Apr 28th 2011, burning smell in cockpit
29.04.2011 - 09:27
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWB performing flight 4U-3751
from Vienna (Austria) to Hanover (Germany) with 86 passengers, was enroute
at FL340 about 20nm north of Linz (Austria) and 125nm southeast of Nuremberg
(Germany) about 16 minutes into the flight when the crew reported a .....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Toronto on Apr 20th 2011, hydraulic leak
29.04.2011 - 00:21
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNY performing flight AC-1071
from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Denver,CO (USA) with 86 people on board, was
enroute at FL360 about 140nm northwest of Toronto,ON (Canada) when the crew
decided to divert to Toronto due to the failure of the #2 hydraulic sy.....
Incident: Westjet B738 at Fort Myers on Apr 19th 2011, hydraulic leak
29.04.2011 - 00:08
A Westjet Boeing 737-800, registration C-FAWJ performing flight WS-1187
from Fort Myers,FL (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 154 people on board,
was in the takeoff roll when the crew heard unusual sounds. Shortly after
retracting the gear the crew received a failure indication for the A hydrauli.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 at London on Apr 21st 2011, wake turbulence from Qantas B744
28.04.2011 - 23:58
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FCAE performing flight AC-888
(dep Apr 20th) from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 219
people on board, was on approach to Heathrow s runway 09L trailing a Qantas
Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJL performing flight QF-1 from Bangkok.....
Accident: Mesaba SF34 near Bradley on Apr 5th 2010, turbulence injures flight attendant
28.04.2011 - 23:44
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
The flightcrew s encounter with convectively induced turbulence associated
with a convective cloud during the flight.
The airplane was on approach to Peoria when the crew attempted to navigate
around cumulus clouds in th.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Chicago on Mar 12th 2010, lightning strike [UPDATE]
28.04.2011 - 23:37
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
An in-flight encounter with lightning. Contributing to the incident was
the damaged and displaced tailcone bulkhead frame that inhibited the full
travel of the elevator during approach.
The NTSB reported that the airplan.....
Incident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
28.04.2011 - 22:55
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-471
from Caracas (Venezuela) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 207 passengers,
could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Caracas, the
outflow valve (cabin pressurization) remained open. The airplane.....
Accident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, hard landing [UPDATE]
28.04.2011 - 22:46
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-468
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Caracas (Venezuela), was on approach
to Caracas runway 10 when the airplane encountered rain and gusts getting
high on the approach profile at about 200 feet AGL. The crew counter.....
Accident: Continental B738 at San Antonio on Apr 28th 2011, chemical odour in cabin
28.04.2011 - 22:07
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N11206 performing flight
CO-7 from San Antonio,TX to Houston International,TX (USA) with 152 people
on board, was climbing through 14,000 feet out of San Antonio s runway 12R
when the crew reported they had some sort of chemical odour in the aft.....
Incident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
28.04.2011 - 21:22
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-471
from Caracas (Venezuela) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 207 passengers,
could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Caracas due
to a hydraulic problem. The airplane entered a holding to trouble.....
Accident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, hard landing
28.04.2011 - 21:11
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-468
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Caracas (Venezuela), made a hard
landing in Caracas, but rolled out safely and taxied to the apron.
The airplane later departed for the return flight AF-471 but had to return
wh.....
Report: Ryanair B738 at Dublin on Nov 19th 2009, engine pod strike
28.04.2011 - 18:22
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DAI performing flight FR-9433
from Rome Ciampino (Italy) to Dublin (Ireland) with 127 passengers and 6
crew, suffered a left hand engine (CFM56) pod strike while landing on Dublin s
runway 16. The airplane rolled out safely and taxied to the apron.
Wit.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Bermuda on Apr 26th 2011, engine shut down in flight
28.04.2011 - 17:20
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3731T performing flight DL-656
from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Bermuda (Bermuda) with 149 people on board, was
on approach to Bermuda about 15 minutes prior to estimated landing, when
the crew declared emergency and reported they needed to shut their left
.....
Incident: Aeroflot A319 at Moscow on Apr 28th 2011, bird strike
28.04.2011 - 11:31
An Aeroflot Airbus A319-100, registration VQ-BBA performing flight SU-791
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Perm (Russia) with 47 passengers, was climbing
through 900 meters/3000 feet out of Sheremetyevo s runway 25L when the right
hand engine (CFM56) ingested a bird. The crew levelled at 1100 meters/3.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Vancouver on Apr 15th 2011, hydraulic leak
27.04.2011 - 22:53
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FMYV performing flight AC-295
from Winnipeg,MB to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was enroute near Vancouver when
the crew received "HYD 2 LO PRESS", "HYD 2 LO QTY", "BRK LH FAULT" and "BRK
RH FAULT" EICAS messages indicative of the failure of the #2 hydraulic.....
Incident: Gol B737 at Sao Paulo on Apr 26th 2011, nose gear vibrations fells ceiling panels
27.04.2011 - 22:14
A Gol Linhas Aereas Boeing 737-700, registration PR-GIL performing flight
G3-1399 from Salvador,BA to Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP (Brazil) with 144 people
on board, concluded a normal approach and main gear touch down on Congonhas
runway. After nose gear touchdown vibrations off the nose gear caused a.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
27.04.2011 - 18:22
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: Wisconsin CRJ2 at Norfolk on Apr 26th 2011, bird strike
27.04.2011 - 18:15
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, flight ZW-4091/US-4091
from Philadelphia,PA to Norfolk,VA (USA) with 21 people on board, was on
final approach to Norfolk s runway 23 when the aircraft encountered a bird
strike causing damage to the landing gear. The crew continued for a.....
Incident: Delta MD90 at Tampa on Apr 23rd 2011, tower unresponsive
27.04.2011 - 17:37
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-90, registration N915DN performing
flight DL-1129 from Minneapolis,MN to Tampa,FL (USA), had been handed off
to Tampa s tower while on final approach to runway 01L at around 22:50L
(02:50Z Apr 24th) and reported on tower frequency, the tower controller
howev.....
Report: Ryanair B738 at Cork on Jul 22nd 2009, takeoff clearance despite vehicle on runway
27.04.2011 - 16:50
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EBE performing flight FR-9844
from Cork to Dublin (Ireland) with 164 passengers and 6 crew, was cleared
for takeoff from Cork s runway 17. When the aircraft began its takeoff roll,
a police car holding on runway 17 short of runway 07/25 recognized the con.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Philadelphia on Apr 26th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
27.04.2011 - 14:48
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N948DL performing
flight DL-2158 from Orlando,FL to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 158 people
on board, was in an enroute holding at FL330 about 60nm southsoutheast of
Philadelphia,PA (USA) due to weather at JFK when the crew reported smell
of s.....
Incident: Caribbean B738 at Georgetown on Apr 26th 2011, bird strike
27.04.2011 - 13:06
A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9Y-ANU performing flight
BW-662 from Georgetown (Guyana) to Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) with
152 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing through 3000 feet out of Georgetown s
runway 06 when a vulture was ingested into the left hand engine (CFM.....
Incident: China Eastern A320 at Wenzhou on Mar 20th 2011, clipped trees on approach
27.04.2011 - 12:18
The crew of a China Eastern Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration B-2400
performing flight MU-5577 from Shanghai to Wenzhou (China), had prepared
for an ILS/DME runway 03 approach to Wenzhou based on ATIS broadcast. Upon
initial contact with Wenzhou approach the crew was told however that winds
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Philadelphia on Apr 26th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
27.04.2011 - 11:32
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N948DL performing
flight DL-2158 from Orlando,FL to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 158 people
on board, was in an enroute holding at FL330 about 60nm southsoutheast of
Philadelphia,PA (USA) due to weather at JFK when the crew reported smell
of s.....
Accident: Empire Airlines AT42 at Lubbock on Jan 27th 2009, landed short of runway and burst into flames
27.04.2011 - 09:09
The NTSB reported in a press release have finished their investigation into
the accident, the final report is expected to be published in due time.
The investigation board concluded:
The National Transportation Safety Board determines that the probable cause
of this accident was the flight cre.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Chicago on Apr 26th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
27.04.2011 - 05:06
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N799SW performing flight
WN-1919 from Denver,CO to Chicago Midway,IL (USA) with 134 passengers and
5 crew, landed on Midway Airport s runway 13C in heavy rain but overran
the runway at 13:32L (18:32Z), turned left to avoid a barrier at the end
of.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Chicago on Apr 26th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
26.04.2011 - 23:14
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-1919 from Denver,CO to Chicago
Midway,IL (USA) with 134 passengers and 5 crew, landed on Midway Airport s
runway 13C in heavy rain but overran the runway at 13:32L (18:32Z), turned
left to avoid a barrier at the end of the paved surface and came to a.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Chicago on Apr 26th 2011, runway excursion on landing
26.04.2011 - 22:41
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1919 from Denver,CO to Chicago
Midway,IL (USA) with 134 passengers and 5 crew, landed on Midway Airport s
runway 13C in heavy rain but overran the runway at 13:32L (18:32Z), turned
left to avoid a barrier at the end of the paved surface and came to a.....
Crash: Antonov A148 near Voronezh on Mar 5th 2011, in flight break up [UPDATE]
26.04.2011 - 21:56
An Antonov/Voronezh Aircraft Joint Stock Company Antonov AN-148-100, registration
61708 performing a training flight from Voronezh to Voronezh (Russia) with
6 crew, was enroute about 134km (72nm) southsouthwest of Voronezh and about
160km (86nm) east of Belgorod when the aircraft lost height and .....
Incident: Jet Airways A332 near Gander on Apr 23rd 2011, medical emergency
26.04.2011 - 21:11
A Jet Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VT-JWK performing flight 9W-227
from Newark,NJ (USA) to Brussels (Belgium) with 215 people on board, was
enroute at FL390 about 90nm southeast of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew
decided to divert to Gander due to a male passenger who had fallen critica.....
Incident: People s Viennaline E170 near Althenrhein on Apr 26th 2011, technical problem
26.04.2011 - 20:44
A People s Viennaline Embraer ERJ-170, registration OE-LMK performing flight
PE-100 from Althenrhein (Switzerland) to Vienna (Austria) with 48 passengers,
needed to return to Althenrhein due to a technical problem shortly after
departure. The airplane landed safely.
The flight was cancelled, t.....
Accident: Delta B763 at Atlanta on Apr 25th 2011, turbulence injures 2 flight attendants
26.04.2011 - 19:17
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N186DN performing flight DL-65
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was on approach to Atlanta
when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing minor injuries to two flight
attendants. The airplane continued for a safe landing.
The FAA repo.....
Incident: Delta A319 at Salt Lake City on Apr 25th 2011, bird strike
26.04.2011 - 19:07
A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N357NB performing flight
DL-2206 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was on final
approach to runway 34L when the aircraft ingested a bird into the left hand
engine (CFM56). The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 34L.
The F.....
Incident: Delta A320 at Salt Lake City on Apr 25th 2011, lightning strike
26.04.2011 - 18:49
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N317US performing flight
DL-1158 from Seattle,WA to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was on approach to Salt
Lake City s runway 16R when the airplane experienced a lightning strike.
The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 16R about 7 minutes later.
.....
Incident: American B738 near Charleston on Apr 25th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
26.04.2011 - 16:41
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N818NN performing flight
AA-1012 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 160 passengers,
was enroute at FL370 about 105nm southeast of Charleston,SC (USA) when the
crew reported passengers had smelled smoke in the aft section of the air.....
Incident: BMI A319 at Birmingham on Apr 25th 2011, hydraulic leak
26.04.2011 - 16:22
A BMI Airbus A319-100 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration G-DBCD performing
flight LH-954/BD-954 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Birmingham,EN (UK),
was on final approach to Birmingham s runway 33 when the crew reported a
hydraulic leak. The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 33.
Th.....
Incident: Air Corsica AT72 at Nice on Apr 26th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.04.2011 - 16:06
An Air Corsica Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Air France,
registration F-GRPJ performing flight XK-201/AF-4740 from Nice to Bastia
(France) with 44 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of Nice s runway
04R when the right engine (PW127) emitted two bangs prompting the crew .....
Crash: Air India Express B738 at Mangalore on May 22nd 2010, overran runway on landing
26.04.2011 - 15:43
The Court of Inquiry (CoI) appointed to conduct the investigation into the
crash by India s Ministry of Civil Aviation released their final report
concluding:
Direct Causes
The Court of Inquiry determines that the cause of this accident was Captain’s
failure to discontinue the ‘unstabilised.....
Incident: Spanair A320 near Milan on Apr 24th 2011, engine shut down in flight
26.04.2011 - 09:22
A Spanair Airbus A320-200, registration EC-KOX performing flight JK-81 from
Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Venice (Italy), was enroute at FL300 about 90nm
south of Milan Malpensa (Italy) when the crew needed to shut the left hand
engine (V2527) down. The aircraft diverted to Milan s Malpensa Airport for.....
Incident: Swiss A320 near London on Apr 25th 2011, hydraulic failure
26.04.2011 - 09:10
A Swiss Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IJH performing flight LX-339 from
London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Zurich (Switzerland) with 156 passengers and
6 crew, was in the initial climb out of London Heathrow s runway 09R when
the crew reported the failure of one of the hydraulic systems, stopped the
.....
Accident: Shuttle America E170 near Detroit on Apr 23rd 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
25.04.2011 - 23:12
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N655RW performing flight S5-7619/UA-7619 (dep Apr 22nd) from Chicago O Hare,IL
to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL330 about 50nm westnorthwest of Detroit,MI
(USA) around 05:00Z when the airplane encountered severe turb.....
Incident: Onur A320 at Amsterdam on Apr 23rd 2011, bird strike
25.04.2011 - 18:10
An Onur Air Airbus A320-200, registration TC-OBI performing flight 8Q-966
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Bodrum (Turkey) with 130 people on board,
was climbing out of Amsterdam s runway 36L when a pigeon hit the hinge of
the right hand nose gear door causing all gear doors to remain open. The
c.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Stockholm on Apr 25th 2011, instrument failure
25.04.2011 - 15:54
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DAD performing flight FR-950 from
Stockholm Skavsta (Sweden) to Paris-Beauvais (France) with 173 passengers,
experienced the failure of a number of instruments shortly after takeoff,
the transponder did not transmit any valid altitude data, too. The crew
.....
Incident: Yakutia B752 at Dresden on Apr 22nd 2011, rejected takeoff due to door indication
25.04.2011 - 14:57
A Yakutia Boeing 757-200, registration VQ-BMW performing flight R3-9914
from Dresden (Germany) to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia), rejected takeoff from
Dresden s runway 04 due to an open door indication. The airplane slowed
safely and vacated the runway. Emergency services cooled the brakes, the
airpla.....
Incident: British Airways B744 at Los Angeles on Apr 22nd 2011, rejected takeoff
25.04.2011 - 12:23
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVA performing flight
BA-282 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), rejected takeoff
from Los Angeles runway 25R at low speed (approx. 40 knots) after the crew
received a fault message for the main gear steering. The airplane stopp.....
Accident: Alitalia A321 enroute on Apr 24th 2011, attempted hijack [UPDATE]
25.04.2011 - 09:03
An Alitalia Airbus A321-100, registration I-BIXA performing flight AZ-329
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 131
passengers, was enroute about 30 minutes prior to estimated landing when
a male passenger (48, Kazakhstan) attacked a flight attendant with a nail
fi.....
Accident: Alitalia A321 enroute on Apr 24th 2011, attempted hijack
25.04.2011 - 01:14
An Alitalia Airbus A321-100, registration I-BIXA performing flight AZ-329
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 131
passengers, was enroute about 30 minutes prior to estimated landing when
a male passenger (48, Kazakhstan) attacked a flight attendant with a nail
fi.....
Incident: Tunisair B735 at Tunis on Apr 24th 2011, bird strike
25.04.2011 - 00:44
A Tunisair Boeing 737-500, registration TS-IOI performing flight TU-778
from Tunis (Tunisia) to Bordeaux (France), ingested sea gulls into the left
hand engine (CFM56) on departure from Tunis Carthage Airport and returned
to Tunis for a safe landing.
A replacement Boeing 737-600 registration .....
Incident: US Airways A320 at Tampa on Apr 23rd 2011, smoke on board
24.04.2011 - 18:44
A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N111US performing flight US-1ß48
from Tampa,FL to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 154 passengers and 5 crew, was
in the initial climb out of Tampa s runway 19R when the crew donned their
oxygen masks and declared emergency reporting smoke in the aircraft later
.....
Incident: Air France A319 at St. Petersburg on Apr 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff due to birdstrike
24.04.2011 - 18:08
An Air France Airbus A319-100, registration F-GRHU performing flight AF-2253
from St. Petersburg (Russia) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), rejected
takeoff from St. Petersburg at high speed after an engine (CFM56) ingested
a bird. The airplane slowed safely, briefly stopped on the runway and .....
Incident: Easyjet A320 near Cairo on Apr 23rd 2011, medical emergency
24.04.2011 - 17:31
An Easyjet Airbus A320-200, registration G-EZTH performing flight U2-8854
from Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 175 passengers,
diverted to Cairo (Egypt) after a female passenger developed breathing problems
and symptoms of seriously low blood pressure. The airplane landed s.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Orlando on Apr 23rd 2011, bird strike
24.04.2011 - 17:13
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-726 from Orlando Sanford,FL
to Sioux Falls,SD (USA) with 101 people on board, was in the initial climb
out of Sanford s runway 09L when the crew reported a bird strike at about
1000 feet AGL and decided to return to Sanford Airport for a safe landin.....
Incident: Helvetic F100 near Salzburg on Apr 23rd 2011, loss of cabin pressure
23.04.2011 - 18:34
A Helvetic Fokker 100 on behalf of Swiss, registration HB-LVF performing
flight LX-2250 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Budapest (Hungary), had already
reached cruise level FL350 about 35nm south of Salzburg (Austria) about
30 minutes into the flight, when the crew initiated an emergency descent
to.....
Incident: Singapore A388 near Frankfurt on Apr 22nd 2011, medical emergency
23.04.2011 - 17:53
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKB performing flight
SQ-334 from Singapore (Singapore) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was
enroute at FL400 about 130nm east of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) when the crew
decided to divert to Frankfurt due to a passenger who had suffered sym.....
Incident: Cathay Pacific A343 at Hong Kong on Apr 21st 2011, could not retract gear
23.04.2011 - 17:22
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A340-300, registration B-HXF performing flight CX-749
from Hong Kong (China) to Johannesburg (South Africa), could not retract
the gear after departure from Hong Kong and returned to Hong Kong for a
safe landing.
The airplane was able to depart again and reached Johanne.....
Incident: Air Namibia A343 near Frankfurt on Apr 22nd 2011, hydraulic failure
23.04.2011 - 17:10
The crew of an Air Namibia Airbus A340-300, registration V5-NMF performing
flight SW-285 (dep Apr 21st) from Windhoek (Namibia) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany),
needed to lower gear via the alternate extension following a hydraulic failure.
The airplane continued for a safe landing with open gear doo.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 at Philadelphia on Apr 22nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
23.04.2011 - 16:14
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration N209PS
performing flight JIA-438/US-2439 from New York La Guardia,NY to Charlotte,NC
(USA) with 13 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of New York about
20nm northwest of Philadelphia,PA when the crew reported they needed t.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 at Ahmedabad on Apr 20th 2011, bat strike
23.04.2011 - 14:42
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, flight SG-117 from Delhi to Ahmedabad (India),
was on final approach to Ahmedabad at around 22:30L (17:00Z) when the aircraft
ingested a bat into one of its engines. The crew continued for a safe landing,
the airplane taxied to the gate where passengers disembarked.
.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Orlando on Apr 22nd 2011, hydraulic problems
23.04.2011 - 09:41
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-662 from Orlando Sanford,FL
to Lexington,KY (USA) with 146 passengers, was climbing out of Sanford when
the crew reported hydraulic problems, levelled off at 15,000 feet. After
troubleshooting the crew decided to return to Sanford where the aircraft.....
Incident: AirTran B737 near Atlanta on Apr 22nd 2011, burning smell in cabin
23.04.2011 - 09:02
An AirTran Boeing 737-700, registration N318AT performing flight FL-1158
from Indianapolis,IN to Fort Myers,FL (USA), was enroute at FL390 about
5nm south of Atlanta s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport,GA when
the crew decided to divert to Atlanta due to a burning smell in the cabin.
The .....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Orlando on Mar 27th 2011, loss of separation because checking a losscom aircraft [UPDATE]
22.04.2011 - 22:46
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-821 from Phoenix,AZ to Orlando
International,FL (USA), was on approach to Orlando at 12,000 feet, when
the air traffic controller asked the crew to have a look at a Cirrus SR-22
private aircraft enroute to Orlando Kissimmee Airport tracking about 10n.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Atlanta on Apr 22nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
22.04.2011 - 22:33
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-878 from Atlanta,GA
to Washington National,DC (USA), was climbing out of Atlanta when an engine
emitted a loud bang. The crew levelled off at 11000 feet, shut the engine
down and returned to Atlanta for a safe landing about 25 minutes after depa.....
Incident: UTAir B735 near Moscow on Apr 21st 2011, cabin pressure problems
22.04.2011 - 21:27
A UTAir Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BXR performing flight UT-387 from
Moscow Vnukovo to Arkhangelsk (Russia), was climbing through enroute at
4300 meters (FL140) when the crew observed problems with the cabin pressure.
While working the checklists the crew continued in direction of Arkhangel.....
Accident: Asiana A321 at Osaka on Oct 28th 2009, tail strike on landing [UPDATE]
22.04.2011 - 18:41
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their final report
in Japanese - English version released Apr 22nd 2011 - concluding the probable
cause was:
In this accident, it is considered highly probable that, during the landing
on Kansai International Airport, the Aircraft sustai.....
Incident: Korean Airlines A306 near Nagoya on Jun 23rd 2009, rapid decompression [UPDATE]
22.04.2011 - 18:37
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their final report
in Japanese - English version released Apr 22nd 2011 - concluding the probable
cause of the incident was:
In this serious incident, it is considered highly probable that the cabin
depressurization of the Aircraft that .....
Accident: Air Nippon B738 at Tokyo on Aug 10th 2009, tail strike
22.04.2011 - 18:32
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) have released their final
report in Japanese concluding:
After touchdown the aircraft bounced off the runway, the first officer provided
nose up inputs to arrest the developing high sinkrate. On second touchdown
the main gear got fully compressed.....
Incident: American MD82 at Phoenix on Apr 21st 2011, engine problem
22.04.2011 - 09:57
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, flight AA-1962 from Phoenix,AZ
to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 120 passengers and 6 crew, was in the
initial climb towards the west when the crew reported problems with the
left hand engine and requested to join a left downwind for runway 25R or
26.....
Accident: Shanghai CRJ2 at Xiangfan on Apr 20th 2011, landed nose wheel first [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 20:05
B-3018 under pushA Shanghai Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, registration B-3018
performing flight FM-9367 from Shanghai to Xiangfan (China), made a hard
nosewheel first landing at Xiangfan Airport, but managed to roll out safely
and stop on the runway. No injuries occurred, the airplane received subst.....
Incident: Air France A332 at Paris on Apr 21st 2011, could not retract gear
21.04.2011 - 19:48
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCN performing flight AF-888
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Kinshasa N Djili (Democratic Republic
of Congo), could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from
Paris, burned off fuel and returned to Paris for a safe landing about.....
Incident: Philippine B773 at Manila on Apr 15th 2011, bird strike
21.04.2011 - 19:09
A Philippine Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration RP-C7776 performing flight
PR-116 from Manila (Philippines) to Vancouver,BC (Canada), ingested a bird
into the right hand engine (GE90) on departure from Manila. In the absence
of abnormal engine indications the crew decided to continue the fligh.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 at Houston on Apr 20th 2011, bird strike
21.04.2011 - 18:25
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N732SK performing flight OO-1119/CO-1119 from Tucson,AZ to Houston,TX (USA),
struck a bird during the landing roll at Houston s International Airport
runway 26R but rolled out safely.
The FAA reported the airc.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 9th 2011, strong smell of oil on board [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 17:31
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7152
from Munich (Germany) to Bangkok (Thailand), had just reached cruise level
when the crew considered to return to Munich due to strong smell of oil
on board. The crew consulted with the airline s operation department, the.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 8th 2011, smell of oil on board [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 17:31
sAn Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7362
from Munich (Germany) to Mombasa (Kenya), was enroute when the crew observed
smell of oil on board. The flight was continued for a safe landing in Mombasa.
The crew informed maintenance and the next crew about their o.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 at Bangkok on Apr 11th 2011, departed with engine required to be changed [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 17:31
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7151
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Dusseldorf (Germany) with passengers on board,
had experienced issues with oil smells on board on the previous two sectors,
see: Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 8th 2011, smell of .....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 at Bangkok on Apr 11th 2011, departed with engine required to be changed [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 16:43
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7151
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Dusseldorf (Germany) with passengers on board,
had experienced issues with oil smells on board on the previous two sectors,
see: Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 8th 2011, strong sm.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 9th 2011, smell of oil on board [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 16:42
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7152
from Munich (Germany) to Bangkok (Thailand), had just reached cruise level
when the crew considered to return to Munich due to smell of oil on board.
The crew consulted with the airline s operation department, the flight.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 9th 2011, smell of oil on board [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 16:41
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7362
from Munich (Germany) to Mombasa (Kenya), was enroute when the crew observed
strong smell of oil on board. The flight was continued for a safe landing
in Mombasa.
German Radio Station NDR Info reported that the captai.....
Accident: Shanghai CRJ2 at Xiangfan on Apr 20th 2011, landed nose wheel first
21.04.2011 - 13:42
B-3018 under pushA Shanghai Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, registration B-3018
performing flight FM-9367 from Shanghai to Xiangfan (China), made a hard
nosewheel first landing at Xiangfan Airport, but managed to roll out safely
and stop on the runway. No injuries occurred, the airplane received subst.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Akron/Canton on Mar 18th 2011, runway excursion [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 13:10
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N11187 performing flight XE-5916/UA-5916 (dep Mar 17th) from Chicago O Hare,IL
to Akron/Canton,OH (USA) with 43 passengers and 3 crew, concluded a visual
approach via a right hand pattern landing on Akron/Canton s runway 23 .....
Accident: China Cargo B772 at Copenhagen on Apr 17th 2011, tail strike on landing [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 13:06
A China Cargo Airlines Boeing 777-200 freighter, registration B-2078 performing
freight flight CK-237 from Beijing (China) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with
5 crew, was landing on Copenhagen s runway 22L at 14:57L (12:57Z) but after
normal main gear touchdown rose the nose and struck its tail onto the.....
Incident: Bluebird Cargo B734 at Budapest on Apr 19th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
21.04.2011 - 12:41
A Bluebird Cargo Boeing 737-400, registration TF-BBH performing an acceptance
flight BF-229 from Budapest (Hungary) to Budapest (Hungary) with 3 crew,
rejected takeoff from Budapest s runway 31L at high speed after the tower
observed smoke from the right hand wing. The airplane slowed safely and
.....
Incident: Thomson B763 at Orlando on Apr 20th 2011, bird strike
21.04.2011 - 12:26
A bald eagle (Photo: Eric Frommer)A Thomson Boeing 767-300, registration
G-OOAN performing flight BY-33 from Orlando Sanford,FL (USA) to London Gatwick,EN
(UK) with 269 people on board, ingested a large bird into the left hand
engine (CF6) while in the initial climb out of Sanford s runway 09L. T.....
Incident: Continental B738 at Houston on Apr 20th 2011, bird strike
21.04.2011 - 11:47
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N39297 performing flight
CO-697 from Houston,TX to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 158 passengers, suffered
a bird strike on its nose while climbing out of Houston s runway 15L. The
crew stopped the climb at FL230 and returned to Houston s runway 8L for.....
Incident: American B738 near Dallas on Apr 20th 2011, pressurization problem, medical emergency
21.04.2011 - 00:56
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight AA-1646 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX
to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing through 14,000 feet when the crew reported
problems with the cabin pressure, decided to return to Dallas Ft. Worth
and requested medical services to meet the aircraft at the gate. The airc.....
Incident: Vueling A320 at Sevilla on Apr 20th 2011, nose wheel rotated by 90 degrees on landing
20.04.2011 - 23:00
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-GRH performing flight VY-2220
from Barcelona,SP to Sevilla,SP (Spain) with about 150 passengers, aborted
the approach to Sevilla s runway 27 due to fault indications regarding the
nose wheel steering and performed a low approach instead showing the nose
.....
Incident: Transavia B738 near Faro on Apr 20th 2011, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
20.04.2011 - 20:32
A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HZY performing flight HV-780
from Las Palmas,CI (Spain) to Groningen (Netherlands) with 192 people on
board, was enroute at FL360 over the Atlantic Ocean when the crew reported
a cracked windshield due to a heating problem and descended the aircraft
to.....
Incident: Bluebird Cargo B734 at Budapest on Apr 19th 2011, rejected takeoff
20.04.2011 - 20:12
A Bluebird Cargo Boeing 737-400, registration TF-BBH performing an acceptance
flight BF-229 from Budapest (Hungary) to Budapest (Hungary) with 3 crew,
rejected takeoff from Budapest s runway 31L at high speed after the tower
observed smoke from the right hand wing. The airplane slowed safely and
.....
Incident: American MD83 near Kansas City on Apr 19th 2011,
20.04.2011 - 20:08
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N982TW performing
flight AA-2293 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Austin,TX (USA), was enroute at
FL300 about 120nm northeast of Kansas City when the crew reported a "tail
compartment temperature high" indication (indicative of a possible bleed
.....
Incident: Transavia B738 near Lisbon on Apr 20th 2011, cracked windshield
20.04.2011 - 17:36
A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HZY performing flight HV-780
from Las Palmas,CI (Spain) to Groningen (Netherlands) with 192 people on
board, was enroute at FL360 over the Atlantic Ocean when the crew reported
a cracked windshield due to a heating problem and descended the aircraft
to.....
Incident: US Airways B734 near Greenville on Apr 18th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit and cabin [UPDATE]
20.04.2011 - 15:37
A US Airways Boeing 737-400, registration N445US performing flight US-907
from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 94 passengers and 5
crew, was enroute at FL310 about 50nm southwest of Greenville-Spartanburg
when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cockpit and the rear of the
air.....
Incident: American Eagle AT72 at Dallas on Apr 18th 2011, burning smell in cockpit
20.04.2011 - 13:33
An American Eagle Avion de Transport Regional ATR-72, flight MQ-4746 from
Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to San Angelo,TX (USA) with 33 passengers and 4 crew,
was climbing through 8500 feet about 35nm west of Dallas Ft. Worth (DFW)Airport
when the crew reported a burning smell in the cockpit and set course .....
Accident: American B772 near Tokyo on Apr 11th 2011, turbulence injures 4 cabin crew
20.04.2011 - 12:42
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N766AN performing flight
AA-170 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 231 people
on board, was climbing through FL240 about 194nm east of Narita Airport
over the international waters of the Pacific Ocean when the aircraft experien.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Charleston on Apr 19th 2011, cabin pressure problem
20.04.2011 - 00:24
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-2352 from Charleston,SC
to Atlanta,GA (USA), was climbing through FL180 out of Charleston when the
crew initiated a rapid descent to 10,000 feet due to problems with the cabin
pressure. The crew continued the flight to Atlanta for a safe landing.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Fort Lauderdale on Apr 19th 2011, door open indication
20.04.2011 - 00:15
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N662JB performing flight B6-410
from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Boston,MA (USA), was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale s
runway 09L when the crew reported they had just received a door open indication
and needed to return to Fort Lauderdale. The airplane levelled .....
Incident: AirTran B712 at Fort Myers on Apr 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.04.2011 - 00:05
An AirTran Boeing 717-200, flight FL-605 from Fort Myers,FL to Baltimore,MD
(USA) with 118 people on board, was in the initial climb out of Fort Myers
runway 24 when the crew reported they had lost the right engine, levelled
off and entered a holding to burn off some fuel. The airplane landed sa.....
Incident: Nordavia B735 near Moscow on Apr 19th 2011, cracked windshield
19.04.2011 - 23:14
A Nordavia Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BRI performing flight 5N-555
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Murmansk (Russia), was in the initial climb
out of Sheremetyevo s runway 25L when the crew reported a cracked windshield,
levelled at 2300 meters/7500 feet and prepared for a return to Sheremetyevo.....
Incident: Brussels RJ1H at Brussels on Apr 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
19.04.2011 - 20:26
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWB performing flight SN-3175
from Brussels (Belgium) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 93 passengers, was
in the initial climb when the crew shut the #1 engine (LF507) down following
abnormal engine indications. The crew levelled off at 4000 feet and.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 at Chennai on Apr 19th 2011, burst tyre on landing
19.04.2011 - 17:54
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, flight SG-917 from Hyderabad to Chennai (India)
with 81 passengers and 5 crew, burst a main gear tyre while landing in Chennai.
Smoke was observed from the gear prompting the crew to stop the aircraft
on the runway with emergency services responding. The passengers depl.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Castlegar on Apr 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
19.04.2011 - 16:00
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GVTA performing
flight QK-8474 from Castlegar,BC to Calgary,AB (Canada), was climbing out
of Castlegar when the left hand propeller went into auto-feather, came out
of feather again and promptly auto-feathered uncommanded again. The crew
.....
Accident: Jetblue A320 near Burlington on Feb 19th 2011, turbulence injures 2 cabin crew [UPDATE]
19.04.2011 - 15:53
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N706JB performing flight B6-48 from
New York JFK,NY to Burlington,VT (USA), was on approach to Burlington at
6000 feet about 17nm southeast of the airport when the airplane encountered
turbulence causing injuries to two cabin crew. The airplane continued fo.....
Report: Delta Airlines B752 at Atlanta on Mar 11th 2011, loss comm after departure, multiple loss of separation
19.04.2011 - 13:24
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N693DL performing flight DL-2086
from Atlanta,GA to New York La Guardia,NY (USA) with 130 people on board,
had departed Atlanta s runway 27R on an RNAV departure route, was instructed
to switch to departure frequency, the crew read back correctly but .....
Incident: United Airlines B752 at Los Angeles on Apr 17th 2011, autopilot engaged spuriosly by itsself
19.04.2011 - 12:29
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N573UA performing flight
AA-494 from Los Angeles,CA to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 182 people on
board, was in the initial climb out of Los Angeles runway 25R when the
crew requested to return pretty quickly as possible selecting runway 24L.
The cr.....
Incident: US Airways B734 near Greenville on Apr 18th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit and cabin
19.04.2011 - 11:19
A US Airways Boeing 737-400, registration N445US performing flight US-907
from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 94 passengers and 5
crew, was enroute at FL310 about 50nm southwest of Greenville-Spartanburg
when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cockpit and the rear of the
air.....
Incident: LOT B763 over Atlantic on Apr 18th 2011, unruly passengers
19.04.2011 - 00:20
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPA performing flight
LO-4 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Warsaw (Poland) with 241 passengers,
was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean when two drunk male passengers became
more and more aggressive and inconsiderate. After one of the two unrulies.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Castlegar on Apr 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.04.2011 - 23:50
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GVTA performing
flight QK-8474 from Castlegar,BC to Calgary,AB (Canada), was climbing out
of Castlegar when the left hand propeller went into auto-feather, came out
of feather again and promptly auto-feathered uncommanded again. The crew
.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 over Pacific on Apr 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.04.2011 - 23:43
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHPD performing flight AC-44
from Kahului,HI (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 256 people, was enroute
at FL370 just past the ETOPS equal time point about 1000nm southwest of
Vancouver,BC (Canada) when the left hand engine s (PW4060) oil pressure
drop.....
Incident: Air Canada E170 at Toronto on Apr 13th 2011, smoke in cockpit and cabin
18.04.2011 - 23:31
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-170, registration C-FHIQ performing flight AC-710
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to New York La Guardia,NY (USA) with 65 people
on board, was climbing through 1000 feet out of Toronto s runway 33R when
the crew observed smoke in the cockpit, donned their oxygen masks, declared.....
Incident: Cathay B744 near Vancouver on Apr 14th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.04.2011 - 23:21
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400, registration B-HUB performing flight CX-879
from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Hong Kong (China), was enroute at FL280 about
430nm westnorthwest of Vancouver,BC (Canada) when the crew reported they
needed to shut an engine down. The airplane dumped fuel for about 45 m.....
Accident: Delta MD90 near Aspen on Apr 17th 2011, turbulence injures 2
18.04.2011 - 19:25
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-90, flight DL-1851 from Minneapolis,MN
to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was enroute at FL300 near Aspen,CO when the airplane
encountered turbulence. The crew continued to Las Vegas where the airplane
landed safely.
The FAA reported that two passengers received minor.....
Accident: US Airways B752 near Lynchburg on Apr 16th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
18.04.2011 - 19:09
A US Airways Boeing 757-200, registration N200UU performing flight US-1608
from Orlando,FL to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was enroute at FL390 near Lynchburg,VA
at around 01:50Z (Apr 17th) when the aircraft encountered turbulence prompting
the crew to descend to FL290. The airplane continued to Philad.....
Incident: Thomson B763 near Bermuda on Apr 17th 2011, suspected hydraulic leak
18.04.2011 - 18:49
A Thomson Airways Boeing 767-300, flight BY-61 from La Romana (Dominican
Republic) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was enroute at FL320 over the Atlantic
Ocean about 800nm east of Bermuda (Bermuda) when the crew reported a possible
hydraulic leak and decided to divert to Bermuda. On approach to Bermud.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 at Bangkok on Apr 11th 2011, departed with engine required to be changed [UPDATE]
18.04.2011 - 18:19
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7151
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Munich (Germany) with passengers on board, had
experienced issues with oil smells on board on the previous two sectors,
see: Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 9th 2011, smell of oil
.....
Incident: SAS B738 near Trondheim on Apr 18th 2011, medical emergency
18.04.2011 - 16:57
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RRL performing
flight SK-338 from Oslo to Trondheim (Norway), was enroute when a passenger
bumped into the service cart causing hot tea water to be spilled over a
child sitting on the mother s lap. Cabin crew and a nurse on board provide.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 at Bangkok on Apr 11th 2011, departed with engine required to be changed
18.04.2011 - 15:55
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7151
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Munich (Germany) with passengers on board, had
experienced issues with oil smells on board on the previous two sectors,
see: Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 9th 2011, smell of oil
.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 9th 2011, strong smell of oil on board
18.04.2011 - 15:43
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7152
from Munich (Germany) to Bangkok (Thailand), had just reached cruise level
when the crew considered to return to Munich due to a very strong smell
of oil on board. The crew consulted with the airline s operation departme.....
Incident: Air Berlin A332 near Munich on Apr 9th 2011, smell of oil on board
18.04.2011 - 15:34
An Air Berlin Airbus A330-200, registration D-ALPD performing flight AB-7363
from Mombasa (Kenya) to Munich (Germany), was enroute when the crew observed
smell of oil on board. The flight was continued for a safe landing in Munich.
The crew informed maintenance and the next crew about their obs.....
Incident: Brussels RJ1H at Brussels on Apr 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.04.2011 - 15:15
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWB performing flight SN-3175
from Brussels (Belgium) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 93 passengers, was
in the initial climb when the crew shut the #1 engine (LF507) down following
abnormal engine indications. The crew levelled off at 4000 feet and.....
Incident: Rossiya A148 at Mineralnye Vody on Apr 17th 2011, landed on closed runway
18.04.2011 - 14:50
A Rossiya Antonov AN-148-100, registration RA-61706 performing flight FV-641
from Saint Petersburg to Mineralnye Vody (Russia) with 60 passengers, landed
on the newly built not yet opened runway 12L/30R of Mineralnye Vody. The
airplane rolled out safely.
The crew was immediately suspended, the.....
Incident: Donavia B735 near Sochi on Apr 17th 2011, pressurization problems
18.04.2011 - 14:32
A Donavia Boeing 737-500, flight D9-2429 from Sochi (Russia) to Tel Aviv
(Israel) with 103 passengers, was enroute about 30 minutes into the flight
when the crew detected problems with the cabin pressure due to a leaking
door seal and decided to return to Sochi, where the aircraft landed safely
.....
Incident: Sun-Air D328 near Shannon on Apr 14th 2011, bird strike
18.04.2011 - 13:29
A Sun-Air of Scandinavia Dornier Do-328-300, registration OY-NCO performing
positioning flight EZ-9069 from Billund (Denmark) to Shannon (Ireland),
ingested a bird into an engine (PW306B) while on approach to Shannon s runway
24 around 11:35L (10:35Z). The airplane continued for a safe landing, b.....
Accident: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Avia YK40 at Ust-Kamchatsk on Apr 16th 2011, runway excursion during takeoff [UPDATE]
18.04.2011 - 11:17
A Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Aviation Enterprise Yakovlev Yak-40, registration
RA-88241 performing flight PTK-123 from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to Ossora
(Russia) with 21 passengers and 5 crew, diverted to Ust-Kamchatka due to
poor weather conditions in Ossora. The airplane landed safely in Ust-Kam.....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 near Washington on Apr 16th 2011, thrust reverser unlocked indication in flight
18.04.2011 - 00:10
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Ailrines,
registration N667BR performing flight EV-5700/UA-5700 from Washington Dulles,DC
to Charleston,SC (USA), was climbing through FL200 out of Washington when
the crew received a thrust reverser unlocked indication and decid.....
Incident: China Cargo B772 at Copenhagen on Apr 17th 2011, tail strike on landing [UPDATE]
17.04.2011 - 20:37
A China Cargo Airlines Boeing 777-200 freighter, registration B-2078 performing
freight flight CK-237 from Beijing (China) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with
5 crew, was landing on Copenhagen s runway 22L at 14:57L (12:57Z) but after
normal main gear touchdown rose the nose and struck its tail onto the.....
News: FAA reacts to sleeping air traffic controllers
17.04.2011 - 18:53
The FAA have issued new rules to counter the issue of sleeping air traffic
controllers, for example see: Incident: American B738 and United A320 at
Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower asleep.
The new rules are:
- Controllers will now have a minimum of nine hours off between shifts.
Currently.....
Incident: China Cargo B772 at Copenhagen on Apr 17th 2011, tail strike on landing
17.04.2011 - 17:51
A China Cargo Airlines Boeing 777-200 freighter, registration B-2078 performing
freight flight CK-237 from Beijing (China) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with
5 crew, was landing on Copenhagen s runway 22L at 14:57L (12:57Z) but after
normal main gear touchdown rose the nose and struck its tail onto the.....
Accident: Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky Avia YK40 at Ust-Kamchatsk on Apr 16th 2011, runway excursion during takeoff [UPDATE]
17.04.2011 - 13:03
A Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky Aviation Enterprise Yakovlev Yak-40, flight PTK-123
from Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky to Ossora (Russia) with 21 passengers and 5
crew, diverted to Ust-Kamchatka due to poor weather conditions in Ossora.
The airplane landed safely in Ust-Kamchatka around 16:00L (06:00Z). Afte.....
Accident: Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky Avia YK40 at Ust-Kamchatsk on Apr 16th 2011, runway excursion during takeoff
17.04.2011 - 12:02
A Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky Aviation Enterprise Yakovlev Yak-40, flight PTK-123
from Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky to Ossora (Russia) with 21 passengers and 5
crew, diverted to Ust-Kamchatka due to poor weather conditions in Ossora.
The airplane landed safely in Ust-Kamchatka around 16:00L (06:00Z). Afte.....
Incident: Cayman B733 at Grand Cayman on Apr 15th 2011, unsafe gear indication after takeoff
16.04.2011 - 19:21
A Cayman Airways Boeing 737-300, registration VP-CAY performing flight KX-606
from Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) to Kingston (Jamaica), returned to Grand
Cayman after the crew received an unsafe gear indication following gear
retraction. The airplane landed safely.
A replacement Boeing 737-300.....
Incident: Malaysian B734 near Manila on Apr 16th 2011, cracked windshield
16.04.2011 - 18:43
A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-400, flight MH-86 from Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia)
to Kaohsiung (Taiwan) with 128 people on board, was enroute near Manila
(Philippines) when the crew decided to divert to Manila due to a cracked
windshield. The airplane landed safely.
The passengers were taken to h.....
Incident: United Airlines A319 at Vancouver on Apr 14th 2011, brakes issue
16.04.2011 - 16:20
A United Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N833UA performing flight
UA-325 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was enroute
at FL380 about one hour prior to estimated landing when the crew observed
a full brakes pressure indication for the right hand main gear. Upon contact.....
Incident: Webjet B733 near Brasilia on Dec 8th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
16.04.2011 - 11:28
A Webjet Boeing 737-300, registration PR-WJU performing flight WH-6737 from
Fortaleza,CE to Brasilia,DF (Brazil) with 125 people on board, had been
enroute at FL360 and just began to descent towards Brasilia when the crew
received a left hand "TRIP BLEED OFF" indication. The crew actioned the
tr.....
Incident: Webjet B733 near Rio de Janeiro on Dec 13th 2010, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
16.04.2011 - 10:32
A Webjet Boeing 737-300, registration PR-WJO performing flight WH-6708 from
Rio de Janeiro,RJ to Salvador,BA (Brazil) with 132 people on board, was
already enroute near Rio de Janeiro when the crew released the passenger
oxygen masks and initiated an emergency descent. The crew returned to Rio
d.....
Accident: TAROM B733 at Bucharest on Apr 4th 2011, tail strike [UPDATE]
15.04.2011 - 23:29
A TAROM Romania Air Transport Boeing 737-300, registration YR-BGD performing
flight RO-415 from Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with
78 passengers, had departed runway 08L and was climbing through FL300 out
of Bucharest when the crew decided to return to Otopeni Airport due to re.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 on Mar 29th 2011, control difficulties due to wake turbulence
15.04.2011 - 22:59
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135, registration N734EK performing flight
MQ-4547 from Boston,MA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 25 people on board,
was on approach to Toronto at 10,000 feet when the airplane began to experience
moderate turbulence. The crew queried ATC which aircraft was ahead .....
Incident: Omni DC10 near Cardiff on Apr 15th 2011, technical problem
15.04.2011 - 22:09
An Omni Air McDonnell Douglas DC-10, registration N720AX performing positioning
flight OY-396 from Shannon (Ireland) to Kuwait (Kuwait) with just crew on
board, was enroute at FL310 just northeast of Cardiff,WL (UK) when the crew
descended the aircraft to FL240 and returned to Shannon reporting a.....
Incident: Avianova A320 at Ulyanovsk on Apr 15th 2011, flaps problem
15.04.2011 - 19:14
An Avianova Airbus A320-200, registration EI-ELE performing flight AO-222
from Ulyanovsk to Sochi (Russia) with 136 people on board, could not retract
the flaps after departure from Ulyanovsk and returned to Ulyanovsk for a
safe landing about 40 minutes after departure.
A replacement Airbus A3.....
Incident: Webjet B733 at Salvador on Apr 15th 2011, cargo fire indication
15.04.2011 - 18:16
A Webjet Boeing 737-300, registration PR-WJP performing flight WH-6749 from
Salvador,BA to Sao Paulo,SP (Brazil) with 109 passengers, was in the initial
climb out of Salvador when the crew reported a cargo fire indication and
returned to Salvador for a safe landing about 10 minutes after departur.....
Report: Air Contractors AT72 near Edinburgh on Mar 15th 2011, uncommanded rudder deflection
15.04.2011 - 15:40
An Air Contractor Aerospatiale ATR-72-200, registration EI-SLG performing
positioning flight AG-1P from Edinburgh,SC (UK) to an unknown destination,
had just levelled at FL230 on autopilot following departure from Edinburgh s
runway 24 and was accelerating from 170 to 185 KIAS, when the crew obse.....
Report: Europe Airpost B733 near Antalya on May 2nd 2009, temporary loss of control and stall
15.04.2011 - 12:42
A Europe Airpost Boeing 737-300, registration F-GFUF performing flight 5O-227
from Marseille (France) to Antalya (Turkey) with 110 passengers and 5 crew,
was on approach to Antalya maintaining FL110 at 210 KIAS about 30nm north
of the aerodrome over the Taurus Mountains with autopilot and autothr.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline E190 at Munich on Apr 14th 2011, smoke in cockpit and cabin
15.04.2011 - 11:33
A Lufthansa Cityline Embraer ERJ-190, registration D-AEBF performing flight
LH-2508 from Munich (Germany) to Birmingham,EN (UK), was in the initial
climb out of Munich s runway 26R when the crew reported smoke in cockpit
and cabin, levelled off at 4000 feet, joined a right hand pattern and return.....
Incident: Cebu Pacific A320 near Manila on Apr 14th 2011, medical emergency
15.04.2011 - 11:19
A Cebu Pacific Airbus A320-200, registration RP-C3260 performing flight
5J-995 from Manila to General Santos (Philippines), was about 30 minutes
into the flight when a female passenger (72) suffering from high blood pressure
fainted and was unresponsive for about 5 minutes. A doctor on board prov.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 at Amsterdam on Apr 14th 2011, fuel leak indication
15.04.2011 - 08:37
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-KZF performing flight WA-1726/KL-1726
from Brussels (Belgium) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach to Amsterdam s
runway 18R descending through 8000 feet about 20nm southwest of Amsterdam s
Schiphol Airport when the crew declared PAN reporting th.....
Incident: V Australia B773 at Los Angeles on Apr 13th 2011, rejected takeoff
14.04.2011 - 22:50
A V Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VOZ performing flight VA-2
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 305 passengers,
rejected takeoff from Los Angeles runway 25R at low speed after the crew
heard a bang and thought they had a problem with a tyre on the nose gear.
The.....
Incident: Canadian North B732 at Edmonton on Apr 12th 2011, engine failure
14.04.2011 - 21:15
A Canadian North Boeing 737-200, registration C-GDPA performing flight 5T-9820
from Edmonton,AB to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 3 crew on board, was climbing
through 7000 feet out of Edmonton when the left hand engine (JT8D) emitted
a loud bang followed by vibrations. The crew declared emergency and .....
Incident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, unsafe gear after departure [UPDATE]
14.04.2011 - 20:02
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-471
from Caracas (Venezuela) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 207 passengers,
could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Caracas due
to a hydraulic problem. The airplane entered a holding to trouble.....
Incident: LOT B763 near Toronto on Jun 19th 2009, unreliable airspeed, simultaneous overspeed and stall warning [UPDATE]
14.04.2011 - 19:53
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration SP-LPA performing flight
LO-2 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Warsaw (Poland) with 206 passengers
and 10 crew, was enroute at FL330 about 9nm eastsoutheast of North Bay,ON
(Canada) about 70 minutes into the flight (Jun 19th 22:02L, Jun 20th 02:02.....
Incident: LOT B763 near Toronto on Jun 19th 2009, severe turbulence and unreliable airspeed
14.04.2011 - 19:43
The Canadian TSB released their final report concluding:
Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors
- There was a fault within the phase locked loop (PLL) circuitry of the
ADC which resulted in sudden and erroneous airspeed and altitude indications
on the captain s instruments.
- The .....
Incident: UPS B752 near Grand Cayman on Apr 10th 2011, cracked windshield
14.04.2011 - 18:25
A UPS United Parcel Service Boeing 757-200, registration N457UP performing
freight flight 5X-383 from Guayaquil (Ecuador) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute
near Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) when the crew reported a cracked windshield
and decided to divert to Grand Cayman s Owen Roberts Internationa.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Providence on Apr 13th 2011, unsafe gear
14.04.2011 - 18:04
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1918 from Orlando,FL to Providence,RI
(USA) with 140 people on board, was on approach to Providence s runway 05
at 2000 feet when the crew reported they did not receive 3 greens, they
would not land this time but requested the tower to have a look on.....
Incident: Air Nostrum CRJ2 at Menorca on Apr 9th 2011, landed on closed runway
14.04.2011 - 14:58
An Air Nostrum Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Iberia, registration EC-IJS
performing flight YW-8884/IB-8884 from Madrid,SP to Menorca,SP (Spain) with
39 passengers and 4 crew, was on approach to Menorca in clear weather and
good visibility at approx. 15:10L (13:10Z) but landed on Menorca s runway
.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 at San Francisco on Mar 27th 2010, near collision
14.04.2011 - 13:31
The NTSB have released their factual report stating, that the separation
between the two aircraft reduced to 350 feet vertically and 480 feet laterally.
The Cessna was on a visual transition through the SFO class B surface area
southbound towards Palo Alto,CA. Upon contacting SFO tower controll.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B752 near London on Jun 12th 2010, engine fuel leak
14.04.2011 - 12:52
The British Air Accident Investigation Board (AAIB) have released their
bulletin reporting, that the crew received an EICAS "FUEL CONFIG" message
while enroute at FL360 over France. While working the checklists the crew
determined a lateral fuel imbalance of 800 kg with the right wing heavy.
The.....
Incident: Saudia B772 near Athens on Apr 14th 2011, cargo fire alert
14.04.2011 - 12:19
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HZ-AKG performing
flight SV-38 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) with
212 passengers, was enroute at FL370 about 180nm southwest of Athens when
the crew received a cargo fire indication and decided to divert to Athens.
.....
Incident: Air France A332 at Caracas on Apr 13th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
14.04.2011 - 09:30
An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCB performing flight AF-471
from Caracas (Venezuela) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 207 passengers,
could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Caracas. The
airplane entered a holding to troubleshoot the problem, after ab.....
Incident: Delta MD90 near Rochester on Apr 13th 2011, engine shut down in flight
14.04.2011 - 01:54
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-90, registration N910DN performing
flight DL-1329 from Tampa,FL to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 143 passengers
and 6 crew, was enroute at FL320 about 130nm south of Rochester,MN when
the crew needed to shut the left hand engine down. The airplane drifted
down a.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 near Boston on Apr 5th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
13.04.2011 - 21:33
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FWJB performing flight
QK-8045 from Boston,MA (USA) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 20 people on board,
was climbing through FL250 about 35nm north of Boston when the crew noticed
the cabin altitude was climbing. The crew requested to descend, ATC ho.....
Incident: Emirates A388 over Black Sea on Apr 13th 2011, medical emergency [UPDATE]
13.04.2011 - 18:06
An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDK performing flight EK-17
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Manchester,EN (UK), was enroute at
FL380 over the Black Sea north of Istanbul (Turkey) when a female passenger
(47) suffered symptoms of a stroke. The crew turned the aircraft south headi.....
Incident: Emirates A388 over Black Sea on Apr 13th 2011, medical emergency
13.04.2011 - 16:06
An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDK performing flight EK-17
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Manchester,EN (UK), was enroute at
FL380 over the Black Sea north of Istanbul (Turkey) when a female passenger
(47) suffered symptoms of a stroke. The crew turned the aircraft south headi.....
Report: Cimber CRJ1 at Oslo on Jan 31st 2008, right hand wing stalled on takeoff
13.04.2011 - 15:46
A Cimber Air Canadair CRJ-100, registration OY-RJC performing a positioning
flight from Oslo Gardermoen (Norway) to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 4 crew,
took off from Oslo s runway 19L and had just become airborne when the right
hand wing suddenfly lost lift sending the airplane into an uncontrolled.....
Accident: American B762 near Chicago on Apr 29th 2010, turbulence injures 6 [UPDATE]
13.04.2011 - 12:54
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N320AA performing flight
AA-20 from San Francisco,CA to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL410
about 110nm northwest of Chicago,IL when the airplane encountered turbulence
causing injuries to three flight attendants and three passengers. The .....
Incident: Donavia B734 at Rostov on Apr 12th 2011, runway excursion on landing
13.04.2011 - 09:09
A Donavia Boeing 737-400, registration VQ-BAO performing flight D9-410 from
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Rostov (Russia) with 131 passengers and
7 crew, landed on Rostov s runway 22 (length 2500 meters/8200 feet) at about
13:30L (09:30Z) but did not slow sufficiently in time to turn off the ru.....
Incident: Qantas B738 over Tasman Sea on Apr 13th 2011, fuel transfer valve problem
13.04.2011 - 08:35
A Qantas Boeing 737-800, registration ZK-ZQC performing flight QF-50 from
Auckland (New Zealand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 138 passengers, was
enroute over the Tasman Sea when the crew reported an issue with the fuel
system and requested priority. Sydney approach and tower subsequently talked.....
Incident: Provincial SF34 near Montreal on Apr 8th 2011, engine failure
12.04.2011 - 21:56
A Provincial Airlines Saab 340A, registration C-FPAI performing flight PB-1902
from Montreal,QC to Sept-Iles,QC (Canada) with 14 people on board, was enroute
at FL210 about 80nm northeast of Montreal when the crew observed erratic
#2 engine (CT7, right hand) indications and called for the checkli.....
Incident: Air Mauritius AT72 at Saint Pierre on Apr 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.04.2011 - 21:28
An Air Mauritius Avion Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration
3B-NBN performing flight MK-246 from Mauritius (Mauritius) to Saint Pierre
(Reunion), was on approach to Saint Pierre when the crew needed to shut
the left hand engine down due to an oil leak and decided to divert to Sai.....
Incident: Air Namibia A343 at Windhoek on Apr 6th 2011, runway excursion on landing
12.04.2011 - 20:01
Tyre TracksAn Air Namibia Airbus A340-300, registration V5-NME performing
flight SW-286 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Windhoek (Namibia), was on
approach to Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport s runway 26 around
05:00L (04:00Z) but touched with the right hand main gear to the right of
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Raleigh/Durham on Apr 11th 2011, electrical odour on board
12.04.2011 - 15:23
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N934DL performing
flight DL-1415 from New York JFK,NY to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 94
passengers and 5 crew, had stopped climb out of New York at FL240 and was
enroute at FL240 about 110nm eastnortheast of Raleigh/Durham,NC when the
crew.....
Incident: SAS B735 at Aalesund on Apr 11th 2011, medical emergency on ground changes flight plan
12.04.2011 - 00:24
A Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration LN-BRX performing flight
SK-4147 from Trondheim to Stavanger via Aalesund and Bergen (Norway) developed
a technical problem after landing in Aalesund which prevented continuation
of the flight scheduled to depart at 11:05L and to reach Bergen a.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Chicago on Apr 9th 2011, blown tyre damaged wing
11.04.2011 - 23:07
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N550WN performing flight
WN-3588 from Fort Myers,FL to Chicago Midway,IL (USA), landed on one of
Chicago Midway s runways 04 but blew a tyre. The airplane rolled out safety
and taxied to the apron.
The FAA reported that the airplane blew a tyre.....
Incident: American Eagle CRJ7 near Grand Rapids on Apr 10th 2011, cracked windshield
11.04.2011 - 17:30
An American Eagle Canadair CRJ-700, registration N505AE performing flight
MQ-3790 from Hartford,CT to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 24 people on board,
was enroute at FL380 over London,ON (Canada) about 200nm west of Grand Rapids,MI
(USA) when the crew reported a cracked windshield and decided to .....
Incident: Alitalia MD82 at Rome on May 9th 2009, burst tyre on takeoff, tyre fragments ingested by engine
11.04.2011 - 16:56
Tyre debris recovered from runway 25 (Photo: ANSV)The Italian National Agency
for Aviation Safety ("Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo", ANSV)
concluded in their final report:
The emergency return of the aircraft was caused by damage to the left engine
during takeoff following the ing.....
Accident: Air Canada A320 at Toronto on Mar 23rd 2010, steering problem and smell of smoke
11.04.2011 - 15:45
The Canadian TSB released their final report concluding:
Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors
- A leak from the number 1 yaw damper caused fluid to be ingested into the
auxiliary power unit and sent through the air conditioning system, resulting
in smoke entering the cabin.
- Wh.....
Incident: Thai A333 at Hamburg on Apr 9th 2011, hydraulic and brakes problem [UPDATE]
11.04.2011 - 14:36
A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, registration HS-TET performing aircraft
acceptance flight TG-8342 from Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel to Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel
(Germany) with 8 crew on board, did not retract the gear after takeoff and
stopped the climb out of Hamburg s runway 33 at 7000 feet. The airplane
ret.....
Incident: Thai A333 at Hamburg on Apr 9th 2011, hydraulic and brakes problem [UPDATE]
11.04.2011 - 00:57
A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, registration HS-TET performing aircraft
acceptance flight TG-8342 from Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel to Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel
(Germany) with 8 crew on board, did not retract the gear after takeoff and
stopped the climb out of Hamburg s runway 33 at 7000 feet. The airplane
ret.....
Incident: Thai A333 at Hamburg on Apr 9th 2011, hydraulic and brakes problem [UPDATE]
10.04.2011 - 23:23
A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, registration HS-TET performing aircraft
acceptance flight TG-8342 from Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel to Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel
(Germany) with 8 crew on board, did not retract the gear after takeoff and
stopped the climb out of Hamburg s runway 33 at 7000 feet. The airplane
ret.....
Incident: Thai A333 at Hamburg on Apr 9th 2011, brakes problem [UPDATE]
10.04.2011 - 20:14
A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, registration HS-TET performing aircraft
acceptance flight TG-8342 from Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel to Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel
(Germany) with 8 crew on board, did not retract the gear after takeoff and
stopped the climb out of Hamburg s runway 33 at 7000 feet. The airplane
ret.....
Incident: Thai A333 at Hamburg on Apr 9th 2011, brakes problem
10.04.2011 - 19:11
A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, registration HS-TET performing aircraft
acceptance flight TG-8342 from Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel to Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel
(Germany) with 8 crew on board, did not retract the gear after takeoff and
stopped the climb out of Hamburg s runway 33 at 7000 feet. The airplane
ret.....
Incident: TAP A332 near Salvador on Apr 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
10.04.2011 - 18:18
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOG performing flight
TP-186 (dep Apr 1st) from Rio de Janeiro,RJ (Brazil) to Lisbon (Portugal)
with 227 passengers, was enroute near Salvador,BA (Brazil), when the crew
reported the left hand engine (PW4168) had to be shut down and decided to
.....
Incident: Cathay A333 at Riyadh on Apr 6th 2011, rejected takeoff
10.04.2011 - 17:52
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLO performing flight CX-732
from Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) to Hong Kong (China), rejected takeoff from Riyadh s
runway 33R after the left hand engine (Trent 772) failed. The airplane slowed
safely and returned to the apron.
The airplane is still on.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near Manchester on Apr 8th 2011, smoke detector alert
10.04.2011 - 17:22
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JECX performing flight BE-811
from Manchester,EN to Isle of Man (UK) with 20 passengers and 4 crew, was
in the initial climb out of Manchester when the crew received a smoke detector
indication in a lavatory and decided to return to Manchester for a.....
Incident: Etihad A346 near London on Jan 24th 2011, unruly passenger prompts fighter escort [UPDATE]
10.04.2011 - 16:25
An Etihad Airways Airbus A340-600, registration A6-EHH performing flight
EY-19 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with
163 passengers and 15 crew, diverted to London Stansted,EN (UK) escorted
by fighter aircraft following an incident with an unruly male passenger
(3.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Chennai on Apr 9th 2011, smoke in cockpit
10.04.2011 - 16:10
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EBK performing flight EK-409
from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 365 people
on board, was enroute near Chennai (India) when the crew reported smoke
in the cockpit and diverted to Chennai for a safe landing.
A replacement.....
Incident: Atlantic Airlines ATP at Cardiff on Apr 9th 2011, tyre damage on landing
10.04.2011 - 15:33
An Atlantic Airlines British Aerospace ATP, registration G-MANH performing
freight flight NPT-27C from East Midlands,EN to Cardiff,WL, blew a tyre
and damaged another one while landing on Cardiff s runway 12. The aircraft
rolled out safely but was disabled on the runway.
The runway was closed .....
Incident: US Airways A321 near Omaha on Apr 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.04.2011 - 15:08
A US Airways Airbus A321-200, registration N184US performing flight US-1446
from Los Angeles,CA to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was enroute at FL330 about
75nm southeast of Omaha,NE (USA) when the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (CFM56) due to vibrations. The airplane diverted to Omaha for
a.....
Incident: Saudia B772 near Cairo on Apr 5th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
10.04.2011 - 00:30
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HZ-AKC performing
flight SV-25 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 225
passengers, was enroute near Cairo when the crew needed to shut the left
hand engine (GE90) down due to some anomaly. The aircraft diverted to Cairo
f.....
Incident: Saudia B772 near Rome on Apr 6th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.04.2011 - 00:10
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HZ-AKD performing
flight SV-116 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) with
232 passengers, was enroute at FL370 about 40nm west of Podgorica (Montenegro)
when the crew needed to shut an engine (GE90) due to an abnormal engine
.....
Incident: Alaska B738 at Sacramento on Apr 9th 2011, bird strike
09.04.2011 - 23:47
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N564AS performing flight
AS-869 from Sacramento,FL to Kahului,HI (USA) with 169 people on board,
departed Sacramento s runway 16R but in the initial climb ingested a bird
into an engine (CFM56) causing engine trouble. The crew levelled off at
3000 .....
Report: Vueling A320 near Barcelona on May 28th 2006, wake turbulence injures 7
09.04.2011 - 23:18
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-JDK performing flight VY-1190
from Barcelona,SP to Santiago de Compostela,SP (Spain) with 137 passengers
and 7 crew, was climbing through FL325 out of Barcelona having been cleared
to FL370, when the airplane encountered severe turbulence causing the air.....
Incident: American B752 near London on Apr 9th 2011, hydraulic problem
09.04.2011 - 21:18
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N173AN performing flight
AA-121 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was
enroute at FL360 about 100nm west of Exeter,EN (UK) when the crew reported
hydraulic problems and diverted to London Heathrow,EN (UK) for a safe la.....
Incident: PSA CRJ2 at Charlotte on Apr 8th 2011, unsafe gear
09.04.2011 - 21:02
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, flight US-2507
from Charlotte,NC to Chattanooga,TN (USA), could not fully retract the landing
gear after departure from Charlotte s runway 18L, levelled off at 10,000
feet and returned to Charlotte s runway 18C for a safe landing about 30
.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Apr 8th 2011, technical problem [UPDATE]
09.04.2011 - 10:38
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N199AN performing flight
AA-121 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was
enroute at FL340 over the Atlantic about 120nm west of Brest (France) when
the crew descended the aircraft to FL250, then FL200 and FL100 entering
.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Apr 8th 2011, technical problem [UPDATE]
09.04.2011 - 09:22
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N199AN performing flight
AA-121 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was
enroute at FL340 over the Atlantic about 120nm west of Brest (France) when
the crew descended the aircraft to FL250, then FL200 and FL100 entering
.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Apr 8th 2011, unexplained nose gear deployment
08.04.2011 - 22:24
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N199AN performing flight
AA-121 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was
enroute at FL340 over the Atlantic about 120nm west of Brest (France) when
the crew descended the aircraft to FL250, then FL200 and FL100 entering
.....
Incident: West Wind AT42 near Prince Albert on Mar 31st 2011, lightning strike causes engine problem
08.04.2011 - 21:49
A West Wind Aviation Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration
C-GWWD performing flight WEW-452 from Key Lake,SK to Prince Albert,SK (Canada)
with 46 people on board, was on approach to Prince Albert descending through
8000 feet about 30nm north of Prince Albert when the airplane enter.....
Incident: Iran A310 near Tehran on Apr 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.04.2011 - 17:33
An Iran Air Airbus A310-300, registration EP-IBK performing flight IR-729
from Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) to Cologne (Germany), was about 35 minutes
into the flight when the crew observed high exhaust gas temperatures and
vibrations for the left hand engine (CF6). After shutting the engine down
.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
08.04.2011 - 16:16
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: Loganair SF34 near Kirkwall on Apr 7th 2011, engine problem
08.04.2011 - 14:43
A Loganair Saab 340B on behalf of Flybe, registration G-LGNA performing
flight BE-6918 from Kirkwall,SC to Inverness,SC (UK), stopped climb out
of Kirkwall at 6000 feet due to left hand engine (CT7) abnormal indication
and returned to Kirkwall for a safe landing on runway 27 about 25 minutes
aft.....
Incident: LAN Cargo B763 at Buenos Aires on Apr 6th 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.04.2011 - 13:17
A LAN Cargo Boeing 767-300, registration CC-CZZ performing freight flight
UC-1104 from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Santiago (Chile), returned
to Buenos Aires after the crew needed to shut the #1 engine (CF6, left hand)
down. The airplane landed safely.
Read the article at http:.....
Incident: Air Baltic B733 near Riga on Apr 8th 2011, cracked windshield
08.04.2011 - 12:29
An Air Baltic Boeing 737-300, registration YL-BBY performing flight BT-651
from Riga (Latvia) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was climbing through FL200
out of Riga when the crew reported a cracked windshield and decided to return
to Riga. The airplane entered a holding at 6000 feet to burn off fuel a.....
Incident: Lufthansa B733 at Hamburg on Apr 7th 2011, dropped wheel on landing
08.04.2011 - 12:18
A Lufthansa Boeing 737-300, registration D-ABEH performing flight LH-2809
from Cologne to Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel (Germany), landed on Fuhlsbuettel s
runway 33 and taxied to the gate. After arriving at the gate the captain
radioed tower that some parts of the landing gear might be left behind on
th.....
Incident: Air France B772 at Washington on Dec 12th 2010, hard landing
08.04.2011 - 11:18
An Air France Boeing 777-200, registration F-GSPI performing flight AF-28
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), landed
on Washington s runway 19C, but unexpectedly stopped on the runway and requested
emergency services to check the landing gear. The aircraft subsequ.....
Accident: United Airlines A320 at New Orleans on Apr 4th 2011, smoke in cockpit, complete electronic failure, runway excursion, evacuation [UPDATE]
08.04.2011 - 05:21
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N409UA performing flight
UA-497 from New Orleans,LA to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 109 people on
board, was in the initial climb when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit,
levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to New Orleans. The crew reported
b.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 at Toronto on Apr 3rd 2011, instrument failure and acrid smell
07.04.2011 - 23:14
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GBIN performing flight AC-1294
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Aruba (Aruba) with 69 people on board, was accelerating
for takeoff from runway 23 when the lower ECAM and the first officers primary
flight display and navigation display failed accompanied b.....
Incident: Air France B773 near Paris on Mar 24th 2011, bird strike
07.04.2011 - 18:29
The "ducked" noseAn Air France Boeing 777-300, registration F-GSQM
performing flight AF-188 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Hong Kong
(China) with 281 passengers, was climbing through 3000 feet out of Paris
runway 08L when a duck impacted the aircraft s nose cone. The crew ini.....
Accident: Shovkoviy Shlyah AN12 at Chernovtsy on Feb 6th 2011, runway excursion on rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
07.04.2011 - 16:40
A Shovkoviy Shlyah Airlines Antonov AN-12, registration UR-CGX performing
freight flight S8-2103 from Chernovtsy (Ukraine) to Corlu (Turkey) with
7 crew, veered right off Chernovtsy s runway 33 and came to a stop about
150 meters off the runway centerline and about 700 meters down the runway
whi.....
Report: Antonov A124, Singapore A388 and Air France B744 near Frankfurt on Feb 10th 2011, wake turbulence by A388 causes TCAS RA
07.04.2011 - 16:07
An Antonov Design Bureau Antonov An-124, registration UR-82072 performing
freight flight ADB-5080 from Baku (Azerbaijan) to Mont-de-Marsan (France),
was enroute at FL320 westwards along upper airway UL984 about 37nm east
of Frankfurt/Main (Germany).
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A388-800, regist.....
Crash: Georgian Airways CRJ1 at Kinshasa on Apr 4th 2011, missed the runway and broke up [UPDATE]
07.04.2011 - 14:50
An Airzena Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of the United Nations
Organisation (UNO), registration 4L-GAE performing flight 834 from Kisangani
to Kinshasa N Djili (Democratic Republic of Congo) with 29 passengers and
4 crew, was on an instrument approach to Kinshasa N Djili s runway 24.....
Accident: United Airlines A320 at New Orleans on Apr 4th 2011, smoke in cockpit, complete electronic failure, runway excursion, evacuation [UPDATE]
07.04.2011 - 14:28
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N409UA performing flight
UA-497 from New Orleans,LA to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 109 people on
board, was in the initial climb when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit,
levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to New Orleans. The crew reported
b.....
Incident: Lionair B739 at Pekanbaru on Feb 14th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
07.04.2011 - 14:20
A Lionair Boeing 737-900, registration PK-LFI performing flight JT-392 from
Jakarta to Pekanbaru (Indonesia) with 213 people on board, skidded on Pekanbaru s
runway 36 while landing in heavy rain around 21:30L (14:30Z), the right
hand main gear departed the paved runway surface. No injuries occur.....
Accident: Saudia B743 at Madinah on Feb 16th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
07.04.2011 - 14:17
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration HZ-AIS performing
flight SV-817 from Riyadh to Madinah (Saudi Arabia) with 260 passengers
and 17 crew, veered right off Madinah s runway 17 when the #1 thrust reverser
(outboard left) did not open while landing in Madinah at around 20:15L (17:.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Newark on Apr 5th 2010, lost engine cowling on takeoff [UPDATE]
07.04.2011 - 13:19
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N535JB performing flight B6-507
from Newark,NJ to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 134 passengers and 6 crew,
dropped parts of the left hand engine s (V2527) cowling during the takeoff
run from Newark s runway 22R. The crew continued takeoff, levelled off at
.....
Incident: American B763 near Chicago on Apr 6th 2011, unruly passenger
07.04.2011 - 12:21
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N39364 performing flight
AA-48 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France),
was enroute at FL350 about 220nm southwest of Chicago,IL (USA) when the
crew decided to divert to Chicago s O Hare Airport due to a disruptive passe.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 at Portland on Apr 6th 2011, bird strike
07.04.2011 - 12:04
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight OO-4621/DL-4621
from Portland,OR to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), departed Portland s runway
28R and struck a bird upon rotation about abeam taxiway A4 (about 4000 feet
down the runway). The crew continued the departure, but stopped climb .....
News: FAA Emergency Air Worthiness Directive regarding Boeing 737 skin cracks [UPDATE]
06.04.2011 - 17:16
The FAA released Emergency Airworthiness Directive EAD 2011-08-51 requiring
all Boeing 737-300, -400 and -500, line numbers 2553-3132 (delivered between
1993 and 2000) to be inspected:
- within 5 days if the airframe has accumulated 35,000 or more flight cycles
- within 20 days if the airframe.....
Incident: Blue Islands JS32 near Southampton on Apr 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
06.04.2011 - 16:51
A Blue Islands Air British Aerospace BAe Jetstream 32, registration G-ISLB
performing flight SI-249 from Southampton,EN to Guernsey,CI (UK), was about
10 minutes into the flight when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine
(TPE331) down. The aircraft returned to Southampton for a safe landi.....
Accident: United Airlines A320 at New Orleans on Apr 4th 2011, smoke in cockpit, complete electronic failure, runway excursion, evacuation [UPDATE]
06.04.2011 - 15:30
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N409UA performing flight
UA-497 from New Orleans,LA to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 109 people on
board, was in the initial climb when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit,
levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to New Orleans. The crew reported
b.....
Incident: TAM A332 at New York on Apr 5th 2011, nose gear steering failure
06.04.2011 - 15:14
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A330-200, registration PT-MVS performing flight
JJ-8082 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was
on final to runway 31R descending through about 1000 feet MSL about 90 seconds
prior to touch down when the crew reported they needed to stop on th.....
Accident: Southwest B733 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression [UPDATE]
06.04.2011 - 14:36
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 passengers and 5
crew, was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix
and 65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling
.....
Incident: Delta B753 near Orlando on Apr 5th 2011, burning smell
06.04.2011 - 09:34
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-300, registration N587NW performing flight DL-1905
from Orlando,FL to Detroit,MI (USA), was climbing out of Orlando when the
crew reported a burning smell on board and stopped the climb at 16,000 feet.
The airplane returned to Orlando for a safe landing on runway 18R 1.....
Accident: Southwest B733 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression [UPDATE]
06.04.2011 - 09:02
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 passengers and 5
crew, was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix
and 65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling
.....
News: FAA Emergency Air Worthiness Directive regarding 737 skin cracks
06.04.2011 - 08:54
The FAA released Emergency Airworthiness Directive EAD 2011-08-51 requiring
all Boeing 737-300, -400 and -500 to be inspected:
- within 5 days if the airframe has accumulated 35,000 or more flight cycles
- within 20 days if the airframe has accumulated between 30,000 and 35,000
flight cycles
.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at San Francisco on Mar 15th 2011, flaps problem [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 23:18
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHJU performing flight AC-564
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was on approach to
San Francisco s runway 28R when the crew reported a flaps problem, their
minimum speed would be 180 knots. The crew continued onto final approach
.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 near Gander on Mar 28th 2011, QNH causes TCAS RA
05.04.2011 - 23:11
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, registration C-GNJA performing flight
QK-8862 from Halifax,NS to Gander,NL (Canada), was descending towards Gander
and had been cleared to descend to 17,000 feet QNH 29,06.
At the same time a Provincial Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration
C-GPAU .....
Incident: American B763 over Atlantic on Mar 26th 2011, cracked windshield
05.04.2011 - 22:55
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N366AA performing flight
AA-65 from Zurich (Switzerland) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at
FL340 about 200nm northeast of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew requested
an emergency descent due to a cracked windshield and was cleared to FL240.
.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Oakland on Apr 5th 2011, slat problem
05.04.2011 - 19:50
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-565 from Oakland,CA to Denver,CO
(USA) with 103 passengers, was climbing through FL240 when the crew received
a slat warning indication. The crew descended down to FL200, entered a holding
to work the checklists and climbed again this time up to FL33.....
Incident: Gol B738 near Aracaju on Apr 3rd 2011, bird strike
05.04.2011 - 18:07
A GOL Linhas Aereas Boeing 737-800, registration PR-VBC performing flight
G3-1806 from Salvador,BA to Aracaju,SE (Brazil), was on approach to Aracaju
when a vulture impacted the airplane s nose gear causing the nose wheel
steering to fail. The crew continued for a safe landing in Aracaju, the
ai.....
Crash: Georgian Airways CRJ1 at Kinshasa on Apr 4th 2011, missed the runway and broke up [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 16:58
An Airzena Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of the United Nations
Organisation (UNO), registration 4L-GAE performing flight 834 from Kisangani
to Kinshasa N Djili (Democratic Republic of Congo) with 29 passengers and
4 crew, was on an instrument approach to Kinshasa N Djili s runway 24.....
Accident: Southwest B733 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 16:43
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 passengers and 5
crew, was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix
and 65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling
.....
Incident: Saudia B772 near Cairo on Apr 5th 2011, engine shut down in flight
05.04.2011 - 15:24
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HZ-AKC performing
flight SV-25 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 225
passengers, was enroute near Cairo when the crew needed to shut the left
hand engine (GE90) down due to some anomaly. The aircraft diverted to Cairo
f.....
Incident: TAP A332 near Salvador on Apr 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 14:37
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOG performing flight
TP-186 (dep Apr 1st) from Rio de Janeiro,RJ (Brazil) to Lisbon (Portugal)
with 227 passengers, was enroute near Salvador,BA (Brazil), when the crew
reported the left hand engine (PW4168) had to be shut down and decided to
.....
Crash: Georgian Airways CRJ1 at Kinshasa on Apr 4th 2011, missed the runway and broke up [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 12:28
A Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of the United Nations Organisation
(UNO), registration 4L-GAE performing flight 834 from Kisangani to Kinshasa
N Djili (Democratic Republic of Congo) with 29 passengers and 4 crew, was
on an instrument approach to Kinshasa N Djili s runway 24 around 1.....
Crash: Georgian Airways CRJ1 at Kinshasa on Apr 4th 2011, missed the runway and broke up [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 11:17
A Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of the United Nations Organisation
(UNO), registration 4L-GAE performing flight 834 from Kisangani to Kinshasa
N Djili (Democratic Republic of Congo) with 29 passengers and 4 crew, was
on an instrument approach to Kinshasa N Djili s runway 24 around 1.....
Crash: Georgian Airways CRJ1 at Kinshasa on Apr 4th 2011, missed the runway and broke up [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 02:31
A Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of the United Nations Organisation
(UNO), registration 4L-GAE performing flight 834 from Kisangani to Kinshasa
N Djili (Democratic Republic of Congo) with 29 passengers and 4 crew, was
on an instrument approach to Kinshasa N Djili s runway 24 around 1.....
Accident: United Airlines A320 at New Orleans on Apr 4th 2011, smoke in cockpit, complete electronic failure, runway excursion, evacuation [UPDATE]
05.04.2011 - 00:10
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N409UA performing flight
UA-497 from New Orleans,LA to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 109 people on
board, was in the initial climb when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit,
levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to New Orleans. The crew reported
b.....
Incident: TAROM B733 at Bucharest on Apr 4th 2011, suspected tail strike
04.04.2011 - 23:57
A TAROM Romania Air Transport Boeing 737-300, registration YR-BGD performing
flight RO-415 from Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with
78 passengers, had departed runway 08L and was climbing through FL300 out
of Bucharest when the crew decided to return to Otopeni Airport due to re.....
Accident: Southwest B733 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression [UPDATE]
04.04.2011 - 23:13
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 passengers and 5
crew, was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix
and 65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling
.....
Crash: Georgian Airways CRJ1 at Kinshasha on Apr 4th 2011, missed the runway and broke up
04.04.2011 - 22:40
A Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-100 on behalf of the United Nations Organisation
(UNO), registration 4L-GAE performing flight 834 from Kisangani to Kinshasa
N Djili (Democratic Republic of Congo) with 29 passengers and 3 crew, was
on an instrument approach to Kinshasa N Djili s runway 24 around 1.....
Incident: Thomson B752 near Athens on Apr 4th 2011, bomb hoax [UPDATE]
04.04.2011 - 19:44
A Thomson Boeing 757-200, registration G-OOBI performing flight BY-226 from
Bristol,EN (UK) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) with 213 people on board, was
enroute at FL370 about 100nm northwest of Athens (Greece) when the crew
diverted to Athens following a bomb threat. Greece dispatched two F-16 fight.....
Incident: Delta B763 near Rio de Janeiro on Apr 3rd 2011, weather radar failure
04.04.2011 - 19:15
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, flight DL-60 from Rio de Janeiro,RJ (Brazil)
to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 132 passengers, was climbing out of Rio de Janeiro
when the crew detected the weather radar did not work. The crew decided
to return to Rio de Janeiro for a safe landing.
Read the artic.....
Incident: Condor B753 near Athens on Apr 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
04.04.2011 - 19:00
A Condor Boeing 757-300, registration D-ABOL performing flight DE-1126 from
Stuttgart (Germany) to Larnaca (Cyprus), was enroute at FL350 about 240nm
north of Athens (Greece) when the crew shut down an engine (RB211), drifted
down and diverted to Athens for a safe landing on runway 03L about 50 m.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
04.04.2011 - 17:57
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Accident: United Airlines A320 at New Orleans on Apr 4th 2011, smoke in cockpit, instrument failure, evacuation [UPDATE]
04.04.2011 - 16:51
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight UA-497 from New Orleans,LA to
San Francisco,CA (USA), was in the initial climb when the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit, levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to New Orleans.
The crew reported before joining downwind that they had lost all instruments.....
Incident: United Airlines A320 at New Orleans on Apr 4th 2011, smoke in cockpit, instrument failure, evacuation
04.04.2011 - 16:16
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight UA-497 from New Orleans,LA to
San Francisco,CA (USA), was in the initial climb when the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit, levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to New Orleans.
The crew reported on short final that they had lost all instruments. The
cr.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Los Angeles on Apr 3rd 2011, burning smell on board
04.04.2011 - 15:45
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1588 from Oakland,CA to San
Diego,CA (USA) with 142 people on board, was enroute near Los Angeles when
a burning smell developed in the cabin prompting the crew to divert to Los
Angeles for a safe landing on runway 24L.
A replacement Boeing 737-70.....
Incident: Thomson B752 near Athens on Apr 4th 2011, bomb threat
04.04.2011 - 15:20
A Thomson Boeing 757-200, registration G-OOBI performing flight BY-226 from
Bristol,EN (UK) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) with 213 people on board, was
enroute at FL370 about 100nm northwest of Athens (Greece) when the crew
diverted to Athens following a bomb threat. Greece dispatched two fighter
a.....
Report: Asiana A321 over Philippine Sea on Jan 16th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
04.04.2011 - 14:57
Duct and seals (Photos: ARAIB)A Asiana Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration
HL7730 performing flight OZ-119 from Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) to
Osaka Kansai (Japan) with 51 passengers and 8 crew, was enroute at FL370
about 300nm south of Osaka when the crew initiated an emergency descent
.....
Incident: Brussels RJ85 near Milan on Mar 28th 2011, smoke on board
04.04.2011 - 13:07
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-85, registration OO-DJX performing flight SN-3157
from Brussels (Belgium) to Milan Malpensa (Italy), was flying near Milan
when the crew donned their oxygen masks and declared emergency reporting
smoke on board. The crew continued for a safe landing on Milan s runway
.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
04.04.2011 - 12:50
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Accident: TUIFly B738 at Tenerife on Mar 27th 2011, rejected takeoff due to tailstrike [UPDATE]
04.04.2011 - 12:15
A TUIFly Boeing 737-800, registration D-AHFO performing flight X3-2143 from
Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 189
passengers and 6 crew, rejected takeoff from runway 08 at high speed (about
80-90 knots) after the tail contacted the runway. The airplane slowed wi.....
Incident: American B763 at Dallas on Apr 1st 2011, suspected tail strike on takeoff
04.04.2011 - 11:04
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N371AA performing flight
AA-945 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Santiago (Chile) with 170 passengers
and 12 crew, departed Ft. Worth s runway 36R and was climbing out of the
runway when the crew began to suspect a tail strike and stopped the cli.....
Crash: UPS B744 at Dubai on Sep 3rd 2010, fire in cockpit
04.04.2011 - 10:18
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates
have released a preliminary report reporting, that the first officer (ATPL,
6130 hours total, 78 on type) was pilot flying, the captain (ATPL, 11410
hours total, 367 hours on type) was pilot monitoring. The airplane departed
.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
03.04.2011 - 23:46
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean [UPDATE]
03.04.2011 - 22:50
Today (Feb 4th 2011) the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search
phase for the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going
to start March 15th 2011 and last until July 2011 in three stages of 36
days (30 days search, 6 days transit for stop overs in Brazil) each. Three
.....
Incident: EgyptAir A321 at Cairo on Apr 1st 2011, unsafe gear
03.04.2011 - 22:34
An Egyptair Airbus A321-200, registration SU-GBU performing flight MS-726
from Brussels (Belgium) to Cairo (Egypt) with 76 passengers, aborted the
approach to Cairo s runway 23L at low height when the crew received an unsafe
gear indication, went around and climbed to 3500 feet. After working the.....
Incident: Alitalia A320 at Palermo on Apr 3rd 2011, technical malfunction
03.04.2011 - 21:25
An Alitalia Airbus A321-200, registration I-BIXA performing flight AZ-1774
from Palermo to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 150 passengers, needed to return
to Palermo for a safe landing about 10 minutes after departure due to a
technical malfunction.
The airplane was ferried to Milano Linate Airpo.....
Accident: Southwest B733 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression [UPDATE]
03.04.2011 - 20:49
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 passengers and 5
crew, was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix
and 65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling
.....
Incident: American B752 over Atlantic on Apr 3rd 2011, loss of cabin pressure
03.04.2011 - 20:06
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-883 from Boston,MA (USA)
to Saint Thomas (US Virgin Islands) with 157 people on board, was enroute
at FL350 about 150nm southeast of New York,NY (USA) when the crew initiated
an emergency descent to 10,000 feet reaching 10,000 feet within 6 minutes
.....
Incident: Singapore B773 over Pacific on Apr 2nd 2011, medical emergency
03.04.2011 - 17:28
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWI performing flight
SQ-2 from Hong Kong (China) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was enroute at FL370
above the Pacific Ocean about 90 minutes prior to estimated landing, when
a male passenger was found unconscious. Other passengers with medical b.....
Incident: American MD82 near Jacksonville on Mar 30th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
03.04.2011 - 15:58
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N510AM performing
flight AA-555 from Fort Myers,FL to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was enroute
at FL300 about 70nm northwest of Tampa,FL and 135nm southwest of Jacksonville,FL
when the crew reported an odour of smoke without any visible smo.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Frankfurt on Apr 2nd 2011, engine problem
03.04.2011 - 14:08
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIQE performing flight LH-1450
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 80 passengers,
was climbing out of Frankfurt when the crew noticed a sharp increase in
an engine (CFM56) exhaust gas temperature. The airplane levelled off a.....
Incident: Saudia A320 near Sharm el Sheikh on Mar 31st 2011, medical emergency
03.04.2011 - 12:26
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight SV-336 from Alexandria
Borg el Arab (Egypt) to Madinah (Saudi Arabia) with 121 passengers, was
enroute near Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) when a passenger suffered symptons
of a heart attack. A doctor amongst passengers provided first aid while
the flig.....
Incident: TAP A332 near Salvador on Apr 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
02.04.2011 - 16:38
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOG performing flight
TP-186 from Rio de Janeiro,RJ (Brazil) to Lisbon (Portugal) with 227 passengers,
was enroute near Salvador,BA (Brazil), when the crew reported an engine
(PW4168) had to be shut down and decided to divert to Salvador for a s.....
Accident: Southwest B733 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression [UPDATE]
02.04.2011 - 16:34
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 passengers and 5
crew, was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix
and 65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling
.....
Accident: Southwest B733 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression [UPDATE]
02.04.2011 - 14:57
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 people on board,
was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix and
65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling just
.....
Incident: Continental B752 at Copenhagen on Apr 1st 2011, slat asymmetry
02.04.2011 - 12:57
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N14115 performing flight
CO-122 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Copenhagen (Denmark), was on approach to
Copenhagen s runway 30 when the crew went around from about 1500 feet reporting
a leading edge slat asymmetry. After working the relevant checklists.....
Incident: TAP A332 near Salvador on Apr 2nd 2011, smoke in cabin
02.04.2011 - 11:37
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOG performing flight
TP-186 from Rio de Janeiro,RJ (Brazil) to Lisbon (Portugal), was enroute
near Salvador,BA (Brazil), when the crew decided to divert to Salvador for
a safe landing.
A passenger reported that there was smoke in the cabin. .....
Incident: British Airways B744 at Johannesburg on Mar 30th 2011 and Mar 31st 2011, rejected takeoffs [UPDATE]
02.04.2011 - 09:47
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BYGE performing flight
BA-56 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), rejected
takeoff from Johannesburg s runway 21R at high speed (about 85 KIAS) after
the left hand outer engine (RB211) emitted a huge bang and lost power. The.....
Accident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 near Little Rock on Apr 1st 2011, bird strike
02.04.2011 - 07:20
A Whooping Crane (Photo: Sasata)An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair
CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N845AS performing flight
EV-5087/DL-5087 from Atlanta,GA to Little Rock,AR (USA) with 49 people on
board, was on approach to Little Rock about 15nm east of the aerodrome when
.....
Accident: Southwest B737 near Yuma on Apr 1st 2011, hole in fuselage, sudden decompression
02.04.2011 - 06:26
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N632SW performing flight
WN-812 from Phoenix,AZ to Sacramento,CA (USA) with 118 people on board,
was climbing through FL344 towards FL360 about 105nm west of Phoenix and
65nm northnortheast of Yuma,AZ (USA) when a panel in the cabin ceiling just
.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Toronto on Mar 28th 2011, slatless landing
01.04.2011 - 22:11
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FLSU performing flight AC-923
from Orlando,FL (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 152 people on board, was
on approach to Toronto s runway 24R when the crew selected flaps 1 but received
a "F/CTL SLATS" ECAM message. The crew aborted the approach and ex.....
Incident: Air Canada E170 at Toronto on Mar 30th 2011, could not retract left main gear
01.04.2011 - 22:01
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-175, registration C-FFYG performing flight AC-501
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 44 people on board,
was in the initial climb out of runway 05 when the crew retracted the gear
but received a "BRAKE CNTRL FAULT" ECAM message shortly followed by a.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Santo Domingo on Apr 1st 2011, door open indication
01.04.2011 - 21:18
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N708JB performing flight B6-756
from Aruba (Aruba) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 125 passengers, was enroute
near Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) when the crew received a door open
indication and decided to diverted to Santo Domingo s Las Americas Airpor.....
Incident: American B738 near Dayton on Apr 1st 2011, medical emergencies [UPDATE]
01.04.2011 - 19:32
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N913AN performing flight
AA-547 from Washington National,DC to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 140 people
on board, stopped climb out of Washington at FL280 but continued towards
Chicago. About 25 minutes later still at FL280 and about 130nm east of .....
Incident: Kalitta B742 at Mexico City on Mar 29th 2011, blew tyres on takeoff
01.04.2011 - 17:24
A Kalitta Air Boeing 747-200, registration N746CK performing flight K4-597
from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Mexico City (Mexico), landed on Mexico City s
runway 05R at around 23:40L (05:40Z Mar 30th), however, 11 tyres deflated.
Following repairs the airplane was able to fly out of Mexico City to.....
Incident: British Airways at Johannesburg on Mar 30th 2011, rejected takeoff
01.04.2011 - 16:28
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BYGE performing flight
BA-56 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), rejected
takeoff from Johannesburg s runway 21R at low speed after an engine emitted
a huge bang and failed. The airplane slowed safely and returned to the ap.....
Incident: American B738 near Dayton on Apr 1st 2011, medical emergencies
01.04.2011 - 16:01
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N913AN performing flight
AA-547 from Washington National,DC to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 140 people
on board, stopped climb out of Washington at FL280 but continued towards
Chicago. About 25 minutes later still at FL280 and about 130nm east of .....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
01.04.2011 - 15:15
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Accident: United Airlines B744 at Sydney on May 7th 2010, tail strike on takeoff
01.04.2011 - 13:36
Location of tail strike (Graphics: ATSB)The Australian Transportation Safety
Board (ATSB) released their final report concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- The aircraft’s speed stagnated briefly when it was subject to fluctuating
surface wind conditions during rotation for takeoff.
- .....
Incident: Danish Air Transport MD87 at Oulu on Apr 1st 2011, engine problem
01.04.2011 - 12:44
A Danish Air Transport McDonnell Douglas MD-87 on behalf of Blue1, registration
OY-JRU performing flight KF-202 from Oulu to Helsinki (Finland) with 65
passengers and 6 crew, was in the initial climb when the crew reported problems
with the right hand engine (JT8D), levelled off and returned to O.....
Incident: Monarch A321 at Manchester on Mar 31st 2011, flaps problem
31.03.2011 - 22:04
G-OZBH after landing (Photo: Ed Daniel)A Monarch Airlines Airbus A321-200,
registration G-OZBH performing flight ZB-581 from Faro (Portugal) to Manchester,EN
(UK), was on approach to Manchester when the crew aborted the approach and
levelled at 4000 feet due to a flaps problem. After working the .....
Incident: People s Viennaline E170 near Vienna on Mar 31st 2011, technical problem
31.03.2011 - 18:02
A People s Viennaline Embraer ERJ-170, registration OE-LMK performing flight
PE-101 from Vienna (Austria) to Altenrhein (Switzerland), was climbing out
of Vienna when the crew decided to return to Vienna for a safe landing.
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto a flight .....
Incident: Air France B744 near Paris on Mar 30th 2011, smoke in cabin
31.03.2011 - 17:30
An Air France Boeing 747-400, registration F-GEXB performing flight AF-442
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ (Brazil),
was climbing through FL300 about 115nm westsouthwest of Charles de Gaulle
Airport about 20 minutes into the flight when the crew declared emergenc.....
Incident: Air Atlanta Icelandic B744 near Vitoria on Mar 30th 2011, leaking cargo
31.03.2011 - 17:11
A Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-400 on behalf of National Airlines, registration
TF-NAD performing flight CC-551 from Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ (Brazil) to
Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 7 crew on board, was enroute at FL350 north
of Vitoria,ES (Brazil) when the crew declared emergency reporting .....
Incident: Cathay B744 near Bali on Mar 27th 2011, failure of cabin lighting
31.03.2011 - 15:07
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400, registration B-HUE performing flight CX-784
from Denpasar Bali (Indonesia) to Hong Kong (China) with 383 passengers,
was enroute more than 60 minutes into the flight when the cabin lighting
failed. The crew decided to divert to Singapore (Singapore) where the airc.....
Accident: TUIFly B738 at Tenerife on Mar 27th 2011, rejected takeoff due to tailstrike [UPDATE]
31.03.2011 - 14:30
A TUIFly Boeing 737-800, registration D-AHFO performing flight X3-2143 from
Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), rejected
takeoff from runway 08 at high speed (about 80-90 knots) after the tail
contacted the runway. The airplane slowed without further incident, no inju.....
Crash: PNG DHC6 enroute on Aug 11th 2009, aircraft impacted mountain [UPDATE]
31.03.2011 - 12:27
Papua New Guinea s Department of Transport (PNGDOT) released the final report
via the Australian TSB concluding:
CONTRIBUTING SAFETY FACTORS
- Visual flight in the Kokoda Gap was made difficult by the extensive cloud
coverage in the area.
- The crew attempted to continue the descent visua.....
Crash: PNG DHC6 enroute on Aug 11th 2009, aircraft impacted mountain
31.03.2011 - 10:54
Papua New Guinea s Department of Transport (PNGDOT) released the final report
via the Australian TSB concluding:
CONTRIBUTING SAFETY FACTORS
- Visual flight in the Kokoda Gap was made difficult by the extensive cloud
coverage in the area.
- The crew attempted to continue the descent visua.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Barcelona on Mar 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
31.03.2011 - 00:52
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EFN performing flight FR-6381
from Barcelona,SP to Santiago de Compostela,SP (Spain), was climbing through
FL330 about 70nm westnorthwest of Barcelona when the crew needed to shut
the right hand engine (CFM56) down. The crew decided to return to Barcelona.....
Incident: United Airlines A320 near Chicago on Mar 29th 2011, unruly passengers [UPDATE]
30.03.2011 - 23:16
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N403UA performing flight
UA-251 from Washington Dulles,DC to Portland,OR (USA) with 135 passengers,
was enrotue at FL340 about 150nm northwest of Chicago O Hare Airport when
the crew decided to divert to Chicago to offload three passengers that had
.....
Incident: United Airlines A320 near Chicago on Mar 29th 2011, unruly passengers
30.03.2011 - 17:48
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N403UA performing flight
UA-251 from Washington Dulles,DC to Portland,OR (USA), was enrotue at FL340
about 150nm northwest of Chicago O Hare Airport when the crew decided to
divert to Chicago to offload three passengers that had not complied with
c.....
Accident: TAM Bolivia MA60 at Rurrenabaque on Mar 18th 2011, belly landing [UPDATE]
30.03.2011 - 16:02
FAB-96 resting on its bellyA TAM Transporte Aereo Militar (Bolivia) Xian
MA-60, registration FAB-96 performing a scheduled flight from La Paz to
Rurrenabaque (Bolivia) with 33 people on board, did not deploy the landing
gear while on approach to Rurrenabaque and touched down without gear. No
inj.....
Accident: TUIFly B738 at Tenerife on Mar 27th 2011, rejected takeoff due to tailstrike
30.03.2011 - 15:21
A TUIFly Boeing 737-800, registration D-AHFO performing flight X3-2143 from
Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), rejected
takeoff at high speed (about 80-90 knots) after the tail contacted the runway.
The airplane slowed safely, no injuries occurred, the airplane recei.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 near Ahmedabad on Mar 29th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
30.03.2011 - 11:35
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, flight SG-343 from Jaipur to Mumbai (India) with
143 passengers, performed an emergency descent following the loss of cabin
pressure while enroute near Ahmedabad (India). The crew decided to divert
to Ahmedabad where the aircraft landed safely.
The airline commented .....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Orlando on Mar 27th 2011, loss of separation because checking a losscom aircraft [UPDATE]
30.03.2011 - 11:08
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-821 from Phoenix,AZ to Orlando
International,FL (USA), was on approach to Orlando at 12,000 feet, when
the air traffic controller asked the crew to have a look at a Cirrus SR-22
private aircraft enroute to Orlando Kissimmee Airport tracking about 10n.....
Incident: Juneyao A320 near Hong Kong on Mar 28th 2011, cap excitement
30.03.2011 - 11:06
A Juneyao Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight HO-1292 from Hong Kong to Shanghai
(China) with 118 passengers, was already enroute when strange sounds were
heard on board, the origin of the sounds could not be identified. About
one hour into the flight the crew therefore decided to divert to Xiamen
.....
Incident: American B763 at Santiago on Mar 30th 2011, cabin or sauna?
30.03.2011 - 10:36
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, flight AA-226 (dep Mar 29th) from Santiago
(Chile) to Miami,FL (USA) with 66 passengers, was about one hour into the
flight, when the cabin temperature rose without control. The crew decided
to return to Santiago where the airplane landed safely about an hour .....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Orlando on Mar 27th 2011, loss of separation because checking other losscom aircraft
30.03.2011 - 01:38
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-821 from Phoenix,AZ to Orlando
International,FL (USA), was on approach to Orlando at 12,000 feet, when
the air traffic controller asked the crew to have a look at a Cirrus SR-22
private aircraft enroute to Orlando Kissimmee Airport tracking about 10n.....
Incident: Jet2.com B733 near Amsterdam on Mar 29th 2011, loss of all captain s instruments
30.03.2011 - 00:51
A Jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-GDFB performing flight LS-898
from Budapest (Hungary) to Manchester,EN (UK), was enroute at FL340 about
13nm north of Amsterdam s Schiphol Airport, when all data on the left hand
(captain s) instruments plus the autopilot were lost, simultaneously altitud.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Amsterdam on Mar 28th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
30.03.2011 - 00:27
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASkargo, registration N765SA
performing freight flight MH-6127 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tashkent
(Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from runway 36L at high speed at about 02:26L
(00:26Z) due to vibrations. The airplane slowed safely, taxied down the
.....
Incident: Lufthansa A321 at Munich on Mar 28th 2011, rejected takeoff
30.03.2011 - 00:04
A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200, registration D-AIDC performing flight LH-2064
from Munich to Hamburg (Germany), rejected takeoff from Munich s runway
08L at high speed. The airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron.
After checks and the replacement of two tyres the airplane was able to depa.....
Incident: Martinair B763 enroute on Mar 29th 2011, passenger died in flight
29.03.2011 - 22:57
A Martinair Boeing 767-300, registration PH-MCI performing flight MP-663
from Curacoa (Netherlands Antilles) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute
over the Atlantic Ocean about 3 hours into the flight when a male passenger
started to feel unwell and a short time later fell asleep. Later it was
.....
Incident: Delta DC95 near Grand Rapids on Mar 29th 2011, cabin did not pressurize [UPDATE]
29.03.2011 - 22:12
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, flight DL-1980 from Grand Rapids,MI to
Atlanta,GA (USA) with 110 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Grand
Rapids when the crew stopped climb at FL180 and decided to descend again
to 10,000 feet when the cabin did not properly pressurize. The crew set
cou.....
Accident: Alaska B738 near Alamosa on Mar 28th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
29.03.2011 - 16:33
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N512AS performing flight
AS-5 from Washington National,DC to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at
FL340 about 60nm east of Alamosa,CO (USA) when the airplane encountered
turbulence. The crew requested and was cleared to descend to FL320 and continue.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Saint Louis on Mar 26th 2011, runway excursion
29.03.2011 - 16:09
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N941DL performing
flight DL-1199 from Atlanta,GA to Saint Louis,MO (USA), approached Saint
Louis runway 12L in low level clouds, heavy snow fall, fog and low visibility.
After touch down at 16:31L (21:31Z) the aircraft veered right off the r.....
Incident: Delta DC95 near Grand Rapids on Mar 29th 2011, cabin did not pressurize
29.03.2011 - 15:24
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, flight DL-1980 from Grand Rapids,MI to
Atlanta,GA (USA), was climbing out of Grand Rapids when the crew stopped
climb at FL180 and decided to descend again to 10,000 feet when the cabin
did not properly pressurize. The crew set course to return to Grand Rapids
b.....
Incident: Vueling A320 near Naples on Mar 27th 2011, passenger oxygen masks came down
29.03.2011 - 12:29
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-JFH performing flight VY-6502
from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Naples (Italy), had already left cruise level
340 and was on approach to Naples, when the passenger oxygen masks were
released. The aircraft continued for a safe landing Naples.
A passenger re.....
Incident: United B763 near Washington on Mar 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
29.03.2011 - 09:51
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N648UA performing flight
UA-922 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), had just
reached cruise FL330 about 120nm northnortheast of Washington when the crew
declared emergency and decided to return to Washington s Dulles Airport,
.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Louisville on Mar 28th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
29.03.2011 - 01:08
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1385 from Orlando,FL to Chicago
Midway,IL (USA) with 103 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL360 about
60nm southsoutheast of Louisville,KY when the first officer noticed a smell
of smoke that appeared to originate from his windshield. The crew d.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Amsterdam on Mar 28th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
29.03.2011 - 00:35
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASkargo, registration N765SA
performing freight flight MH-6127 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tashkent
(Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from runway 36L at high speed at about 02:26L
(00:26Z). The airplane slowed safely, taxied down the runway and stopped.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Amsterdam on Mar 28th 2011, rejected takeoff
28.03.2011 - 18:15
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASkargo, registration N765SA
performing freight flight MH-6127 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tashkent
(Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from runway 36L at high speed due to a burst
tyre. The airplane slowed safely and stopped at the end of the runway, so.....
Accident: American Eagle E145 near Kansas City on Mar 26th 2011, turbulence injures flight attendant
28.03.2011 - 17:31
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N931AE performing flight
MQ-4355 from Oklahoma City,OK to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was climbing through
FL350 towards FL370 out of Oklahoma City about 140nm westsouthwest of Kansas
City,MO around 12:35Z when the airplane encountered turbulence causi.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 at Funchal on Mar 27th 2011, bird strike
28.03.2011 - 15:51
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZDK performing flight U2-7961
from Lisbon to Funchal (Portugal), completed a seemingly uneventful flight.
In a post flight inspection it was discovered however, that a large bird
had been ingested by one of the engines (CFM56) during the approach to F.....
Incident: Aeroflot A320 and Rusline CRJ2 near Krasnojarsk on Feb 14th 2011, loss of separation [UPDATE]
28.03.2011 - 14:41
An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BAZ performing flight SU-747
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Irkutsk (Russia) with 107 passengers, was enroute
at 10100 meters (approx. FL330) about 170km (92nm) northwest of Krasnojarsk.
A Rusline Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Ural Airlines, flight U6-4.....
Incident: Korean Airlines A306 near Nagoya on Jun 23rd 2009, rapid decompression
28.03.2011 - 13:25
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their final report
in Japanese concluding the probable cause of the incident was:
the failure of both air conditioning systems while in cruise at FL330 causing
the cabin pressure to decrease. Air conditioning system #1 failed because
of .....
Incident: GOL B737 near Brasilia on Mar 27th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
28.03.2011 - 09:21
A GOL Boeing 737-700, registration PR-VBX performing flight G3-1836 from
Curitiba,PR to Brasilia,DF (Brazil), was on approach to Brasilia about 20
minutes prior to estimated landing when the cabin pressure decreased causing
the passenger oxygen masks to be released. The crew initiated an emergenc.....
Incident: TAM A332 near San Juan on Mar 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
28.03.2011 - 08:50
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A330-200, registration PT-MVD performing flight
JJ-8083 from New York,NY (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) with 221
passengers, was enroute at FL370 about 40nm south of San Juan (Puerto Rico)
when the crew needed to shut an engine (PW4168) down. The crew decided .....
Incident: Saudia A320 near Cairo on Mar 26th 2011, medical emergency
27.03.2011 - 19:52
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration HZ-ASC performing
flight SV-236 (dep Mar 25th) from Geneva (Switzerland) to Jeddah (Saudi
Arabia), diverted to Cairo (Egypt) after a girl suffered seizures. The airplane
landed safely, a doctor boarded the aircraft, diagnosed epilepsy and pro.....
Incident: Qatar A306 near Sofia on Mar 26th 2011, engine fire indication
27.03.2011 - 16:29
A Qatar Airways Airbus A300-600, registration A7-ABX performing freight
flight QR-6036 from Milano Malpensa (Italy) to Doha (Qatar) with inflammable
cargo, was enroute at FL310 about 65nm northwest of Sofia (Bulgaria) when
the crew reported a fire indication for the right hand engine (PW4158) and.....
Accident: Asiana A321 at Osaka on Oct 28th 2009, tail strike on landing
27.03.2011 - 15:02
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) released their final report
in Japanese concluding the probable cause was:
inadequate flare by the first officer causing the pitch angle to become
excessive at ground contact and the tail to contact the runway. Due to the
inadequate flare the air.....
Incident: Airtran B712 near Atlanta on Mar 26th 2011, lightning strike, engine trouble
27.03.2011 - 12:44
An Airtran Boeing 717-200, registration N921AT performing flight FL-148
from Atlanta,GA to Detroit,MI (USA) with 94 passengers, was climbing out
of Atlanta, when the airplane was hit by a lightning. The crew levelled
off at 12000 feet and returned to Atlanta for a safe landing about 30 minutes
a.....
News: FAA and EASA release EAD for B736-B739 to examine elevator control tab mechanisms [UPDATE]
27.03.2011 - 11:52
The FAA and EASA have released Emergency Airworthiness Directive AD 2010-06-51
(later turned into airworthiness directive 2010-17-19) requiring operators
of about 600 Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-800 and 737-900 aircraft to inspect
the elevator tab control mechanisms for any slacknesses within th.....
News: FAA and EASA release EAD for B736-B739 to examine elevator control tab mechanisms [UPDATE]
27.03.2011 - 03:56
The FAA and EASA have released Emergency Airworthiness Directive AD 2010-06-51
requiring operators of about 600 Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-800 and 737-900
aircraft to inspect the elevator tab control mechanisms for any slacknesses
within the time frame given by the according service bulletin by.....
Crash: Ethiopian Airlines B738 near Beirut on Jan 25th 2010, lost height after takeoff and impacted Mediterranean
27.03.2011 - 03:48
The Lebanese Civil Aviation Authority (LEBCAA) have released their preliminary
report reporting, that the aircraft had received departure clearance from
runway 21 via the LATEB 1D standard instrument departure route. Immediately
prior to takeoff the clearance was changed to "immediate right turn .....
Incident: TAM A319 at Rio de Janeiro on Mar 26th 2011, rejected takeoff
26.03.2011 - 16:50
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A319-100, registration PT-TMA performing flight
JJ-3269 from Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ to Curitiba,PR (Brazil), rejected
takeoff from Rio de Janeiro s International Airport at high speed after
an engine (V2524) ingested a bird. The airplane slowed safely.
The flight w.....
Incident: Qantas B734 near Adelaide on Mar 26th 2011, smoke in cabin
26.03.2011 - 12:21
A Qantas Boeing 737-400, registration VH-TJO performing flight QF-587 from
Adelaide,SA to Perth,WA (Australia) with 124 passengers, was enroute about
30 minutes into the flight when smoke appeared from the aft galley. The
crew decided to return to Adelaide where the airplane landed safely about
.....
Accident: UPS A306 at Albuquerque on Mar 22nd 2011, hard landing [UPDATE]
26.03.2011 - 09:04
A UPS United Parcel Service Airbus A300-600, registration N173UP performing
flight 5X-797 from El Paso,TX to Albuquerque,NM (USA) with 2 crew, touched
down very hard while landing on Albuquerque s runway 26 at 20:24L (02:24Z
Mar 23rd). The crew initiated a go-around, tower ordered a go-around, th.....
Incident: American B738 and United A320 at Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower asleep [UPDATE]
25.03.2011 - 20:23
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N823NN performing flight
AA-1012 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 97 people on
board, was on final approach to runway 01 and reported on tower frequency
but did not receive any reply. The crew went around at 00:07L (04:07Z) and
.....
Accident: Air Libya YK40, YK40 and B732 at Benghazi on Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged during air raid [UPDATE]
25.03.2011 - 19:40
An Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKM, has been destroyed
in unknown circumstances during an air raid while parked at Benghazi Airport
(Libya).
Another Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also
substantially damaged (beyond repair) due to a fire that .....
Incident: Nepal DHC6 near Bajura on Mar 24th 2011, unlisted passenger
25.03.2011 - 17:22
A Nepal Airlines de Havilland DHC-6-300, flight RA-706 from Bajura to Nepalgunj
(Nepal) with an unknown number of passengers and 2 crew, was about 20 minutes
into the flight when a woman, accompanied by her husband, gave birth to
a healthy baby boy without any assistance while the airplane contin.....
Incident: Wizzair A320 near Gdansk on Mar 24th 2011, unruly passenger
25.03.2011 - 15:56
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LWA performing flight W6-671
from Riga (Latvia) to London Luton,EN (UK), was enroute at FL360 about 100nm
north of Gdansk (Poland) above the Baltic Sea when the crew decided to divert
to Gdansk due to an unruly drunk and aggressive male passenger (31) on.....
Incident: Tulpar YK42 at Norilsk on Mar 25th 2011, landed below minima
25.03.2011 - 13:30
A Tulpar Air Yakovlev YAK-42, flight TUL-9797 from Abakan to Norilsk (Russia)
with 44 passengers and 8 crew, approached Norilsk below required minimum
weather conditions, but managed to land and roll out safely.
The Siberian Transport Prosecutor s Office reported that the RVR was below
1100 me.....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D near Riga on Mar 24th 2011, hydraulic failure
25.03.2011 - 12:51
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAE performing flight
BT-339 from Riga (Latvia) to Helsinki (Finland), returned to Riga due to
a hydraulics failure shortly after departure. The crew needed to extend
the gear manually and landed safely about one hour after takeoff. The airpl.....
Report: North Cariboo DH8A at Calgary on Mar 2nd 2010, runway incursion as result of operating irregularity
25.03.2011 - 12:43
A North Cariboo Flying de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FCWP performing
flight NCB-801 from Calgary,AB to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 8 people on
board, was taxiing for an intersection departure on runway 16 from taxiway
U (about midfield), the airplane endured a long delay during taxi. Low .....
Incident: American B738 and United A320 at Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower unresponsive [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 22:51
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N823NN performing flight
AA-1012 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 97 people on
board, was on final approach to runway 01 and reported on tower frequency
but did not receive any reply. The crew went around at 00:07L (04:07Z) and
.....
Incident: Delta A333 at Amsterdam on Mar 24th 2011, deflated tyre before landing [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 22:25
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N815NW performing flight
DL-264 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach
to runway 06 at about 4000 feet at 10:49L (09:49Z) when the crew reported
they had indication of a deflated tyre. A massive response by emergency
s.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at Hamilton on Mar 19th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 22:12
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GKFJ performing flight
KFA-321 from Hamilton,ON to Winnipeg,MB (Canada), rejected takeoff from
runway 30 at low speed after flames were observed from an engine (JT8D).
The airplane stopped safely and returned to the apron.
The Canadian TSB r.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Los Angeles on Mar 15th 2011, bird strike
24.03.2011 - 22:06
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDST performing flight AC-790
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 146 people on board,
was climbing through 400 feet AGL out of Los Angeles runway 24L in instrument
meteorological conditions (low visibility procedures were in effect.....
Incident: American B738 and United A320 at Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower unresponsive [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 18:34
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N823NN performing flight
AA-1012 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 97 people on
board, was on final approach to runway 01 and reported on tower frequency
but did not receive any reply. The crew went around at 00:07L (04:07Z) and
.....
Accident: Alrosa Mirny T154 at Izhma on Sep 7th 2010, loss of electrics and landing on helicopter platform [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 18:02
RA-85684 in the wood (Photo: EMKOM)An Alrosa Mirny Air Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85684 performing flight 6R-514 from Polyarny to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 72 passengers and 9 crew, was enroute at 10600 meters (FL347)
when the aircraft suffered a complete failure of electric power res.....
Accident: UPS A306 at Albuquerque on Mar 22nd 2011, hard landing
24.03.2011 - 16:47
A UPS United Parcel Service Airbus A300-600, registration N173UP performing
flight 5X-797 from El Paso,TX to Albuquerque,NM (USA) with 2 crew, touched
down very hard while landing on Albuquerque s runway 26 at 20:24L (02:24Z
Mar 23rd). The crew initiated a go-around, tower ordered a go-around, th.....
Accident: Alrosa Mirny T154 at Izhma on Sep 7th 2010, loss of electrics and landing on helicopter platform [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 15:51
RA-85684 in the wood (Photo: EMKOM)An Alrosa Mirny Air Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85684 performing flight 6R-514 from Polyarny to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 72 passengers and 9 crew, was enroute at 10600 meters (FL347)
when the aircraft suffered a complete failure of electric power res.....
Incident: Delta A333 at Amsterdam on Mar 24th 2011, deflated tyre before landing
24.03.2011 - 15:23
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N815NW performing flight
DL-264 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach
to runway 06 at about 4000 feet at 10:49L (09:49Z) when the crew reported
they had indication of a deflated tyre. A massive response by emergency
s.....
Accident: Alrosa Mirny T154 at Izhma on Sep 7th 2010, loss of electrics and landing on helicopter platform [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 14:24
RA-85684 in the wood (Photo: EMKOM)An Alrosa Mirny Air Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85684 performing flight 6R-514 from Polyarny to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 72 passengers and 9 crew, was enroute at 10600 meters (FL347)
when the aircraft suffered a complete failure of electric power res.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C near Vancouver on Oct 20th 2009, cockpit fire [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 13:23
Damaged left hand windshield and terminal block(Photo: TSB)An Air Canada
Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-FRUZ performing flight QK-8216
from Cranbrook,BC to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 36 people on board, had
already descended towards Vancouver and was 30nm east of Vancouver at 10000
.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ7 at Whitehorse on Mar 6th 2009, landed over sweeping truck
24.03.2011 - 13:16
The Canadian TSB released their final report concluding:
Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors
1. Communication transfers between Edmonton ACC and Whitehorse tower did
not take place in accordance with the Inter Unit Arrangement between the
two facilities, resulting in a wide variat.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ7 at Whitehorse on Mar 6th 2009, landed over sweeping truck [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 13:16
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-705, registration C-FDJZ performing flight
QK-8447 from Vancouver,BC to Whitehorse,YT (Canada) with 54 passengers and
4 crew, was on approach to Whitehorse with half a mile visibility in blowing
snow and 400 feet overcast cloud. At the time runway sweeping was in .....
Incident: Qantas A332 enroute on Mar 23rd 2011, fire in cockpit [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 11:37
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBL performing flight QF-20 from
Manila (Philippines) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 147 passengers and 11
crew, was enroute about 4 hours into the flight when the flight crew noticed
flames and smoke from the left hand windshield heating. The flight crew
.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Queretaro on Mar 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 08:51
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N33182 performing flight XE-2100/CO-2100 from Queretaro (Mexico) to Houston,TX
(USA), rejected takeoff from Queretaro s runway 09 at low speed. The airplane
slowed safely and returned to the apron.
The airplane was a.....
Incident: American B738 and United A320 at Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower unresponsive [UPDATE]
24.03.2011 - 08:30
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N823NN performing flight
AA-1012 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 97 people on
board, was on final approach to runway 01 and reported on tower frequency
but did not receive any reply. The crew went around at 00:07L (04:07Z) and
.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Queretao on Mar 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff
24.03.2011 - 00:15
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N33182 performing flight XE-2100/CO-2100 from Queretao (Mexico) to Houston,TX
(USA), rejected takeoff from Queretao. The airplane slowed safely and returned
to the apron.
The airplane was able to depart again about 4.....
Incident: Chautauqua E135 at Louisville on Mar 22nd 2011, smoke in cockpit
24.03.2011 - 00:00
A Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ-135 on behalf of Frontier Airlines, flight
RP-1912/F8-1912 from Louisville,KY to Milwaukee,WI (USA), was in the initial
climb out of Louisville s runway 17R when the crew reported smoke in the
cockpit and decided to return to Louisville. The airplane landed safel.....
Incident: American B738 and United A320 at Washington on Mar 22nd 2011, tower unresponsive
23.03.2011 - 23:34
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N823NN performing flight
AA-1012 from Miami,FL to Washington National,DC (USA), was on final approach
to runway 01 and reported on tower frequency but did not receive any reply.
The crew went around at 00:07L (04:07Z) and reported back on approach.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 at Halifax on Mar 14th 2011, haze in cabin [UPDATE]
23.03.2011 - 21:20
A Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, flight QK-8600 from Halifax,NS to St.
John s,NL (Canada) with 42 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial climb
out of runway 05 when haze developed in the cabin prompting the crew to
level off at 1800 feet and return to Halifax for a safe landing on runway
3.....
Incident: Porter DH8D near St. John s on Feb 19th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
23.03.2011 - 21:16
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQV performing
flight PD-268 from St. John s,NL to Halifax,NS (Canada) with 31 people on
board, was climbing through 14,000 feet about 20nm west of St. John s, when
a loud bang was heard from the luggage compartment and the flight crew ob.....
Crash: Trans Air Congo AN12 at Pointe-Noire on Mar 21st 2011, impacted houses on landing [UPDATE]
23.03.2011 - 16:55
A Trans Air Congo Antonov AN-12, registration TN-AGK performing freight
flight from Brazzaville to Pointe Noire (Congo) with 4 crew, impacted buildings
in the residential area of Mvoumvou (northeast of and immediately adjacent
to the city center of Pointe Noire) while on approach to Pointe Noire .....
Incident: Windjet A320 at Torino on Mar 23rd 2011, hydraulics leak
23.03.2011 - 15:30
A Windjet Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DOE performing flight IV-236
from Palermo to Torino (Italy), was on approach to Torino when the crew
reported hydraulic problems resulting in gear problems. The crew was able
to extend the landing gear and performed a safe landing on Torino s runway
36......
News: Tsunami rolled through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, Nuclear Emergency cancelled
23.03.2011 - 14:51
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) was entirely under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai City
following a 8.9 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter just
.....
Crash: Trans Air Congo AN12 at Pointe-Noire on Mar 21st 2011, impacted houses on landing [UPDATE]
23.03.2011 - 12:36
A Trans Air Congo Antonov AN-12, registration TN-AGK performing freight
flight from Brazzaville to Pointe Noire (Congo) with 5 passengers and 4
crew, impacted buildings in the residential area of Mvoumvou (northeast
of and immediately adjacent to the city center of Pointe Noire) while on
approac.....
Incident: American B752 near Orlando on Mar 22nd 2011, fuel quantity fault
23.03.2011 - 12:05
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N611AM performing flight
AA-1999 from Newark,NJ to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL400 about 115nm
eastnortheast of Orlando,FL when the crew declared emergency reporting a
fuel quantity fault and diverted to Orlando, where the airplane landed saf.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Salt Lake City on Mar 22nd 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
23.03.2011 - 11:28
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-2621 from Salt Lake City,UT to
Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 147 passengers, had already reached FL380 about
130nm southsouthwest of Salt Lake City when cabin crew noticed an acrid
smell of smoke in the rear galley however no smoke was visible. The flight
c.....
Incident: Qantas A332 enroute on Mar 23rd 2011, fire in cockpit
23.03.2011 - 10:45
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBL performing flight QF-20 from
Manila (Philippines) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 147 passengers and 11
crew, was enroute about 4 hours into the flight when the flight crew noticed
flames and smoke from the left hand windshield heating. The flight crew
.....
News: Failure of ATC communication systems around Buenos Aires [UPDATE]
22.03.2011 - 22:07
Following the failure of ATC communication systems of Buenos Aires Area
Control Center at 12:54L (15:54Z) no Air Traffic Services could be provided
around Buenos Aires (Argentina) until about 21:00L (00:00Z Mar 22nd). All
IFR traffic in the Buenos Aires area had to be suspended affecting especial.....
Incident: Iberia A321 near Dakar on Mar 19th 2011, technical trouble
22.03.2011 - 21:23
An Iberia Airbus A321-200, registration EC-JLI performing flight IB-3723
from Dakar (Senegal) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 182 passengers and 7 crew,
was enroute about 150nm north of Dakar already above Mauritania when the
crew decided to return to Dakar due to some technical problem on board.
The .....
Incident: Jazz DH8A at North Bay on Dec 14th 2008, overran runway
22.03.2011 - 20:41
The Canadian Transportation Safety Board (TSB) have released their final
report concluding
Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors
1. The approach speed of the aircraft was higher than outlined in the Air
Canada Jazz standard operating procedures (SOPs). Because the aircraft could
no.....
Report: Qantas A333 at Sydney on Mar 6th 2009, departed overweight
22.03.2011 - 16:31
A Qantas Airbus A330-300, registration VH-QPJ performing flight QF-87 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Hong Kong (China), departed Sydney with a gross
weight, that exceeded the maximum takeoff weight by about 884 kg/1950 lbs.
The airplane reached Hong Kong safely.
The Australian Transportation Sa.....
Crash: Trans Air Congo AN12 at Pointe-Noire on Mar 21st 2011, impacted houses on landing [UPDATE]
22.03.2011 - 15:18
A Trans Air Congo Antonov AN-12, registration TN-AGK performing freight
flight from Brazzaville to Pointe Noire (Congo) with 5 passengers and 4
crew, impacted buildings in the residential area of Mvoumvou (northeast
of and immediately adjacent to the city center of Pointe Noire) while on
approac.....
Incident: Air Busan B735 at Busan on Mar 21st 2011, bird strike
22.03.2011 - 13:04
An Air Busan Boeing 737-500, flight BX-8824 from Busan to Seoul (South Korea)
with 78 passengers, ingested a bird into its right hand engine causing damage
to one fan blade. The crew decided to return to Busan, both engines continued
to deliver thrust, and landed safely a few minutes later.
A .....
Incident: Virgin Blue B737 at Coolangatta on Mar 21st 2011, bird strike
22.03.2011 - 10:10
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-700, flight DJ-546 from Coolangatta Gold Coast,QL
to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 122 people on board, struck a bird on departure
from Coolangatta and diverted to Brisbane,QL, located about 50nm north of
the Gold Coast Airport, for a safe landing approximately 20 minutes la.....
News: Failure of ATC communication systems around Buenos Aires [UPDATE]
22.03.2011 - 09:33
Following the failure of ATC communication systems of Buenos Aires Area
Control Center at 12:54L (15:54Z) no Air Traffic Services could be provided
around Buenos Aires (Argentina) until about 21:00L (00:00Z Mar 22nd). All
IFR traffic in the Buenos Aires area had to be suspended affecting especial.....
News: Failure of ATC communication systems around Buenos Aires
22.03.2011 - 00:55
Following the failure of ATC communication systems of Buenos Aires Area
Control Center at 12:55L (15:55Z) no Air Traffic Services can currently
be provided around Buenos Aires (Argentina). All IFR traffic in the Buenos
Aires area had to be suspended affecting especially Buenos Aires Ezeiza
and B.....
Incident: Trans States E145 near Buffalo on Mar 21st 2011, cabin pressure and de-icing problems
21.03.2011 - 23:57
A Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, flight
AX-7756 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Chicago,IL (USA), was climbing through
13,000 feet when the crew reported problems with the cabin pressure and
problems with the de-icing system. The crew descended to 10,000 feet and
.....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at Hamilton on Mar 19th 2011, rejected takeoff
21.03.2011 - 23:43
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GKFJ performing flight
KFA-321 from Hamilton,ON to Winnipeg,MB (Canada), rejected takeoff from
runway 30 at low speed after flames were observed from an engine (JT8D).
The airplane stopped safely and returned to the apron.
Read the art.....
Incident: American B763 over Atlantic on Mar 19th 2011, bleed air problem
21.03.2011 - 23:35
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N354AA performing flight
AA-62 from Miami,FL (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute
at FL320 about 220nm south of Halifax,NS (Canada) when the crew reported
bleed air problems (CF6 engines) and declared emergency. Oceanic Control
.....
Crash: Trans Air Congo AN12 at Pointe-Noire on Mar 21st 2011, impacted houses on landing [UPDATE]
21.03.2011 - 22:38
A Trans Air Congo Antonov AN-12, freight flight from Brazzaville to Pointe
Noire (Congo) with 4 crew, impacted buildings in a residential area while
on approach to Pointe Noire s runway 17 after having been cleared to land
by the control tower. The airplane burst into flames, all on board perishe.....
Crash: Trans Air Congo AN12 at Pointe-Noire on Mar 21st 2011, impacted houses on landing [UPDATE]
21.03.2011 - 20:40
A Trans Air Congo Antonov AN-12 with 4 crew impacted buildings in a residential
area while on approach to Pointe Noire s airport (Congo) after having been
cleared to land by the control tower. The airplane burst into flames, all
on board perished.
Congo s National Agency of Civil Aviation repo.....
Crash: Trans Air Congo AN12 at Pointe-Noire on Mar 21st 2011, impacted houses on landing [UPDATE]
21.03.2011 - 19:26
A Trans Air Congo Antonov AN-12 with 4 crew impacted buildings in a residential
area while on final approach to Pointe Noire s airport (Congo) after having
been cleared to land by the control tower. The airplane burst into flames,
all on board perished.
Congo s National Agency of Civil Aviatio.....
Crash: Trans Air Congo Antonov at Pointe-Noire on Mar 21st 2011, impacted houses on landing
21.03.2011 - 18:46
A Trans Air Congo Antonov freighter (unknown type) impacted buildings in
a residential area while on final approach to Pointe Noire s after having
been cleared for landing by the control tower. The airplane burst into flames.
Congo s National Agency of Civil Aviation reported the airplane had.....
Incident: Yas Air IL76 near Diyarbakir on Mar 19th 2011, illegal freight?
21.03.2011 - 15:52
A Yas Air Ilyushin IL-76, registration EP-GOM performing a freight flight
from Tehran Mehrabad (Iran) to Damascus (Syria), was searched after an intermediate
landing at Diyarbakir just before midnight.
Iran s Embassy to Turkey reported discounting claims the airplane had been
intercepted again.....
Incident: Comair CRJ7 near Grand Rapids on Mar 19th 2011, smoke in cockpit [UPDATE]
20.03.2011 - 21:15
A Comair Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight OH-626/DL-6626
from Grand Rapids,MI to Detroit,MI (USA) with 55 people on board, was climbing
out of Grand Rapid s runway 26L through 12000 feet when the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit and returned to Grand Rapids for a safe landin.....
Incident: Aires DH8B near Medellin on Mar 20th 2011, engine shut down in flight
20.03.2011 - 20:55
An Aires Colombia de Havilland Dash 8-200, flight 4C-8100 from Medellin
to Monteria (Colombia) with 32 passengers and 4 crew, was about 20 minutes
into 55 minute flight when the crew needed to shut an engine down. After
checking the options to divert to the Airport of Caucasia or return to Medell.....
Accident: Air Libya YK40, YK40 and B732 at Benghazi on Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged during air raid [UPDATE]
20.03.2011 - 20:03
An Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKM, has been destroyed
in unknown circumstances during an air raid while parked at Benghazi Airport
(Libya).
Another Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also
substantially damaged (beyond repair) due to a fire that .....
Accident: Air Libya YK40, YK40 and B732 at Benghazi on Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged during air raid [UPDATE]
20.03.2011 - 19:14
An Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKM, has been destroyed
during an air raid while parked at Benghazi Airport (Libya).
Another Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also
substantially damaged (beyond repair) due to a fire that obviously broke
out insid.....
Accident: Air Libya YK40, YK40 and B732 at Benghazi on Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged during air raid [UPDATE]
20.03.2011 - 17:13
An Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKM, has been destroyed
during an air raid while parked at Benghazi Airport (Libya).
Another Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also
substantially damaged (beyond repair) due to a fire that obviously broke
out insid.....
Accident: Air Libya YK40, YK40 and B732 at Benghazi on Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged during air raid [UPDATE]
20.03.2011 - 16:31
An Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKM, has been destroyed
during an air raid while parked at Benghazi Airport (Libya).
Another Air Libya Tibesti Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also
substantially damaged (beyond repair) due to a fire that obviously broke
out insid.....
Incident: US Airways A320 near Chicago on Mar 19th 2011, two flight attendants sick
20.03.2011 - 10:00
A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N664AW performing flight US-658
from San Francisco,CA to Philadelphia,PA (USA) with 150 passengers and 5
crew, was enroute about 270nm westsouthwest of Chicago,IL when the flight
crew set course to divert to Chicago s O Hare Airport after two of the thre.....
Accident: Air Libya YK40 and Air Libya YK40 at Benghazi probably between Feb 15th 2011 and Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged beyond repair [UPDATE]
20.03.2011 - 00:47
An Air Libya Yakovlev Yak-40, registration still unknown, has been destroyed
in unknown circumstances probably between Feb 15th 2011 and Mar 17th 2011,
while parked at Benghazi Airport (Libya).
Another Air Libya Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also substantially
damaged (beyond repai.....
Incident: Expressjet ERJ145 near Rochester on Mar 19th 2011, cabin pressure problems
20.03.2011 - 00:14
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N14953 performing flight XE-2915 from Newark,NJ to Rochester,NY (USA) with
52 people on board, reported cabin pressure problems without requesting
assistance but prompting Rochester to have emergency services on standby.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 near Rochester on Mar 19th 2011, engine shut down in flight
19.03.2011 - 23:43
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, flight ZW-3615/US-3615
from Philaldelphia,PA to Rochester,NY (USA) with 49 passengers and 3 crew,
was on approach to Rochester when the crew reported they needed to shut
the right hand engine down due to an oil pressure problem. The airpl.....
Incident: Kosmos T134 near Moscow on Mar 19th 2011, false hijack code
19.03.2011 - 23:06
A Kosmos Avia Tupolev TU-134 on behalf of Gazpromavia, flight 4G-964 from
Ukhta to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia), was enroute about 30 minutes before estimated
landing in Moscow when Air Traffic Control noticed the transponder was sending
the unlawful interference (hijack) code and began according prep.....
Accident: Air Libya YK40 and Air Libya YK40 at Benghazi probably between Feb 15th 2011 and Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged beyond repair [UPDATE]
19.03.2011 - 21:47
An Air Libya Yakovlev Yak-40, registration still unknown, has been destroyed
in unknown circumstances probably between Feb 15th 2011 and Mar 17th 2011,
while parked at Benghazi Airport (Libya).
Another Air Libya Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also substantially
damaged (beyond repai.....
News: Tsunami rolled through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, Nuclear Emergency cancelled
19.03.2011 - 18:37
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) was entirely under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai City
following a 8.9 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter just
.....
Incident: Comair CRJ7 near Grand Rapids on Mar 19th 2011, smoke in cockpit
19.03.2011 - 18:19
A Comair Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight OH-626/DL-6626
from Grand Rapids,MI to Detroit,MI (USA) with 55 people on board, was climbing
out of Grand Rapid s runway 26L through 12000 feet when the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit and returned to Grand Rapids for a safe landin.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Fuerteventura and Brussels on Mar 19th 2011, blew tyre on takeoff
19.03.2011 - 17:52
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EFZ performing flight FR-6443
from Fuerteventura,CI (Spain) to Brussels Charleroi (Belgium) with 170 passengers,
burst a tyre on takeoff from Fuerteventura but continued the flight to Brussels
Charleroi Airport, where the crew declared emergency on approa.....
News: Tsunami rolled through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, Nuclear Emergency declared b
19.03.2011 - 17:24
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) was entirely under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai City
following a 8.9 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter just
.....
Accident: Air Libya YK40 and Air Libya YK40 at Benghazi probably between Feb 15th 2011 and Mar 17th 2011, aircraft damaged beyond repair
19.03.2011 - 17:05
An Air Libya Yakovlev Yak-40, registration still unknown, has been destroyed
beyond repair in unknown circumstances probably between Feb 15th 2011 and
Mar 17th 2011, while parked at Benghazi Airport (Libya).
Another Air Libya Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5A-DKG, was also substantially
damaged.....
Accident: TAM Bolivia XA60 at Rurrenabaque on Mar 18th 2011, could not extend nose gear, rests on belly
19.03.2011 - 13:11
FAB-96 resting on its bellyA TAM Transporte Aereo Militar (Bolivia) Xian
MA-60, registration FAB-96 performing a scheduled flight from La Paz to
Rurrenabaque (Bolivia) with 33 people on board, could not deploy the nose
landing gear while on approach to Rurrenabaque and needed to land without
nos.....
Incident: Alaska B738 over Pacific on Mar 18th 2011, electrical problems
19.03.2011 - 12:15
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N534AS performing flight
AS-859 from Seattle,WA to Honolulu,HI (USA), was enroute over the Pacific
Ocean about 2:40 hours into the flight when the crew decided to divert to
San Francisco due to electrical problems on board. The crew subsequently
in.....
Incident: Air Canada B773 near San Juan on Mar 13th 2011, medical emergency
19.03.2011 - 10:53
An Air Canada Boeing 777-300, registration C-FIVS performing flight AC-91
(dep Mar 12th) from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Toronto,ON (Canada),
was enroute at FL360 about 110nm south of San Juan (Puerto Rico) when the
crew began their descent diverting to San Juan because of a medical emerg.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Vancouver on Mar 12th 2011, glycol smell on gear extension
18.03.2011 - 20:26
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FKCO performing flight AC-299
from Winnipeg,MB to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was on approach to Vancouver s
runway 08L when the crew selected the gear down and immediately afterwards
noticed a small similiar to residucal glycol fluid. The crew continued f.....
Incident: Colgan DH8D near Pittsburgh on Mar 17th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.03.2011 - 16:19
A Colgan Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Continental Airlines,
registration N339NG performing flight 9L-3212/CO-3212 from Cleveland,OH
to Baltimore,MD (USA), was enroute at FL230 about 60nm southeast of Pittsburg,PA
when the crew reported a fire indication for the left hand engine (PW150.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Akron/Canton on Mar 18th 2011, runway excursion
18.03.2011 - 13:52
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, flight XE-5916/UA-5916
(dep Mar 17th) from Chicago O Hare,IL to Akron/Canton,OH (USA) with 42 passengers
and 3 crew, concluded a visual approach via a right hand pattern landing
on Akron/Canton s runway 23 at 00:10L (04:10Z) but veered l.....
Incident: Compass E170 near Madison on Mar 17th 2011, avionics problem
17.03.2011 - 22:23
A Compass Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N634CZ performing flight CP-5830/DL-5830 from Minneapolis,MN to Baltimore,MD
(USA) with 78 passengers, had just reached FL350 climbing out of Minneapolis
about 40nm northwest of Madison,WI when the crew reported problems.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 over Atlantic on Mar 13th 2011, cracked windshield
17.03.2011 - 21:54
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-FYKC performing flight AC-974
from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Bridgetown (Barbados) with 107 people on board,
was enroute at FL370 overhead the Atlantic Ocean about 150nm northwest of
Bermuda (Bermuda) when the captain s windshield cracked. The crew acti.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Los Angeles on Mar 12th 2011, TCAS resolution on downwind
17.03.2011 - 21:25
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWJT performing flight WS-1698
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 136 people on board,
was on a downwind to Los Angeles runway 24R on radar vectors at 2500 feet
when the crew observed a target on their TCAS in their 12 o clock positio.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Vancouver on Mar 16th 2011, unsafe gear emitted a bang
17.03.2011 - 20:59
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GUON performing
flight QK-8279 from Prince Rupert,BC to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 53 people
on board, was on approach to Vancouver when the crew selected the gear down
but received no green indication for the nose gear. About 30 seconds .....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Frankfurt on Mar 16th 2011, blew tyres on landing
17.03.2011 - 20:43
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASKargo, registration N783SA
performing flight MH-6142 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Frankfurt
(Germany), landed on Frankfurt s runway 07R but burst two tyres and damaged
a third, debris also damaging the gear doors. The airplane rolled out safel.....
Incident: Delta B753 at Fort Myers on Mar 16th 2011, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
17.03.2011 - 18:04
A Great Blue Heron (Photo: Terry Foote)A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-300,
registration N582NW performing flight DL-2422 from Fort Myers,FL to Minneapolis,MN
(USA), was accelerating down Fort Myers runway 24 when the aircraft ingested
a Great Blue Heron into one of the engines (PW2040) and rejected.....
Incident: Jetlink CRJ1 at Kisumu on Mar 17th 2011, runway excursion
17.03.2011 - 16:39
A Jetlink Canadair CRJ-100, flight J0-751 from Nairobi to Kisumu (Kenya)
with 41 passengers and 4 crew, landed on Kisumu s runway 25 at around 08:30L
(05:30Z) but overran the runway end and subsequently veered off the runway
before coming to a stop about 10 meters off the paved surface. No injuri.....
Incident: Saudia A320 at Dammam on Mar 12th 2011, rejected takeoff
17.03.2011 - 11:40
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight SV-1145 from Dammam to
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), rejected takeoff from Dammam s runway 34R at high
speed after thick black smoke appeared in the cabin causing commotion amongst
the passengers. The airplane stopped safely. There are no reports about
t.....
Accident: Expressjet E145 at Salt Lake City on Aug 10th 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
17.03.2011 - 10:19
A White Pelican (Photo: Peter Wallack)An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf
of Continental Airlines, registration N14105 performing flight XE-2290/CO-2290
from Houston,TX to Salt Lake City,UT (USA) with 46 passengers and 4 crew,
was at around 11000 feet on a downwind about 4nm west of the airpo.....
Accident: CommutAir DH8B somewhere before Aug 29th 2009, damage to tail consistent with tail strike
17.03.2011 - 10:12
The NTSB released their final report leaving the probable cause of the accident
"undetermined".
The NTSB reported, that the data downloaded from the flight data recorder
spanned 23 flights, almost every of these flights exhibiting nose up attitude
of about 7.5 degrees during landing, however n.....
Incident: Sunwing B738 at Toronto on Mar 13th 2011, stick shaker during departure [UPDATE]
16.03.2011 - 23:59
A Sunwing Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration C-FTAH performing flight
WG-531 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Cozumel (Mexico) with 196 people on board,
was in the departure roll on Toronto s runway 23, when just at V1 an airspeed
discrepancy developed. The takeoff was continued. In the initial cli.....
Incident: Yas Air IL76 near Diyarbarkir on Mar 16th 2011, intercepted by fighters on tip of illegal weapon transport
16.03.2011 - 23:56
A Yas Air Ilyushin IL-76TD, registration EP-GOL performing a freight flight
from Tehran Mehrabad (Iran) to Aleppo (Syria), was intercepted by Turkish
F-16 fighter aircraft and diverted to Diyarbarkir (Turkey) for a safe landing.
Turkish Authorities reacted to an information that the airplane wa.....
Incident: Delta DC95 near Boston on Mar 16th 2011, unruly passenger
16.03.2011 - 23:36
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, flight DL-1922 from Detroit,MI to Boston,MA
(USA), was enroute when a passenger claimed in talks with other passengers
that he was an Air Marshal. A real Air Marshal on board detained the man
while the aircraft continued to Boston for a safe landing. The man was .....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at San Francisco on Mar 15th 2011, flaps problem
16.03.2011 - 23:21
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHJU performing flight AC-564
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was on approach to
San Francisco s runway 28R when the crew reported a flaps problem, their
minimum speed would be 180 knots. The crew continued onto final approach
.....
Incident: First Air AT42 at Yellowknife on Mar 15th 2011, smoke on board
16.03.2011 - 22:44
A First Air Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-GULU
performing flight 7F-125 from Hay River,NT to Yellowknife,NT (Canada) with
20 people on board, was on a 7nm final to Yellowknife s runway 33 when the
crew declared emergency reporting smoke on board. The crew continued for
a.....
Incident: Sunwing B738 at Toronto on Mar 13th 2011, stick shaker during takeoff
16.03.2011 - 22:32
A Westjet Boeing 737-800, registration C-FTAH performing flight WG-531 from
Toronto,ON (Canada) to Cozumel (Mexico) with 196 people on board, was in
the departure roll on Toronto s runway 23, when just at V1 an airspeed discrepancy
developed. The takeoff was continued. In the initial climb the st.....
Accident: Flightline SW4 at Cork on Feb 10th 2011, failed landing in low visibility
16.03.2011 - 21:47
The Irish Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) released an interim report
reporting that the aircraft was not equipped with an autopilot or a flight
director. Although a CAT II approach to runway 17 was available to suitably
qualified aircraft and crew, the aircraft did not meet these requireme.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 at Munich on Mar 15th 2011, unsafe gear
16.03.2011 - 16:45
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHA performing flight LH-453
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Munich (Germany), aborted the approach to Munich s
runway 08L due to an unsafe indication for the nose gear. The airplane climbed
back to 7000 feet and entered a holding for about 25 minutes bef.....
Incident: Swiss A320 and Swiss A320 at Zurich on Mar 15th 2011, close encounter between two simultaneously departing aircraft on crossing runways [UP
16.03.2011 - 14:24
A Swiss Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IJW performing flight LX-2026 (radio
call sign Swiss 202 Whiskey) from Zurich (Switzerland) to Madrid,SP (Spain),
was in the takeoff run on runway 28, when the tower controller ordered the
crew to reject takeoff at high speed (approx 130 KIAS). The airplan.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8C at Devonport on Mar 8th 2011, engines over-torque on go-around
16.03.2011 - 13:18
A Eastern Australia de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Qantas, registration
VH-SBI performing flight QF-2061 from Melbourne,VI to Devonport,TS (Australia),
was on final approach to Devonport when the airspeed decreased. The crew
increased engine power, went around and diverted to Launceston,TS .....
Incident: Swiss A320 and Swiss A320 on Mar 15th 2011, runway conflict
16.03.2011 - 12:14
A Swiss Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IJW performing flight LX-2026 from
Zurich (Switzerland) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was in the takeoff run on runway
28, when the tower controller order the crew to reject takeoff from high
speed (approx 130 KIAS).
At the same time another Swiss Airbus A320-2.....
Incident: Cayman B733 and LAN Chile B763 at New York on Jul 5th 2008, loss of separation on perpendicular runway due to go-around [UPDATE]
16.03.2011 - 10:01
The NTSB, having become aware of the incident through a press inquiry, concluded,
that the incident did not meet the FAA criteria of a near midair collision,
although the NTSB established a minimum lateral distance of 0.57nm with
a vertical separation of just 200 feet.
The NTSB also stated, th.....
Incident: Cayman B733 and LAN Chile B763 at New York on Jul 5th 2008, near midair collision?
16.03.2011 - 09:43
The NTSB released their final report concluding:
The probable cause of this incident was JFK air traffic control tower non-compliance
with FAA separation requirements for operations on non-intersecting runways
where flight paths intersect, and poor judgment by the LC2 controller in
clearing LA.....
Incident: Cayman B733 and LAN Chile B763 at New York on Jul 5th 2008, near midair collision? [UPDATE]
16.03.2011 - 09:42
According to initial reports by Air Traffic Controllers Union a Cayman
Airways Boeing 737-300, registration VP-CKW performing flight KX-792 from
Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was on approach
to runway 22L at JFK. The crew decided to initiate a go-around for unknown
re.....
News: Tsunami rolled through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, Nuclear Emergency declared b
15.03.2011 - 21:48
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) was entirely under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai City
following a 8.9 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter just
.....
News: Tsunami rolled through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, nuclear emergency declared b
15.03.2011 - 19:34
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) was entirely under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai City
following a 8.9 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter just
.....
Incident: SATA A320 at Lajes on Mar 4th 2011, ran over obstacle on runway [UPDATE]
15.03.2011 - 15:53
A SATA International Airbus A320-200, registration CS-TKK performing flight
S4-131 from Lisbon to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal), approached Terceira s
Lajes Airport runway 15 at 11:20L (10:20Z). The runway was wet with runway
markings hardly recognizeable, re-surfacing work was in progress o.....
Incident: Qantas B738 at Melbourne on Mar 15th 2011, burning smell in cabin
15.03.2011 - 14:59
A Qantas Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VXR performing flight QF-671 from
Melbourne,VI to Adelaide,SA (Australia), was in the initial climb out of
Melbourne s runway 34 when the crew requested to level off at 7000 feet
and return to the airfield runway 34 reporting a strong burning smell in
the.....
Report: Air Canada A333 near Montreal on Apr 30th 2008, inflight engine fuel starvation
15.03.2011 - 13:06
An Air Canada A330-300, registration C-GFAH performing flight AC-418 from
Toronto,ON to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 228 passengers and 10 crew, was
enroute when several fuel pump low pressure warning appeared. The crew switched
those fuel pumps off according to checklists. During the descent into M.....
Incident: Skyservice A320 at Varadero on Jan 31st 2010, runway excursion on landing
15.03.2011 - 11:45
The Canadian TSB (CTSB) released their final report concluding:
Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors
- As the aircraft neared the threshold, the precipitation rate increased
and the crew lost their visual cues preventing them from detecting and correcting
the aircraft s right drift.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 near Washington on May 16th 2010, small fire in cockpit
15.03.2011 - 07:58
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable causes of the
incident were:
The ignition of the J5 power terminal located on the captain’s No. 1 windshield
due to a loose electrical connection between the terminal connector lug
and its respective terminal block. The loose connect.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Newark on Apr 5th 2010, lost engine cowling on takeoff [UPDATE]
15.03.2011 - 07:40
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N535JB performing flight B6-507
from Newark,NJ to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 134 passengers and 6 crew,
dropped parts of the left hand engine s (V2527) cowling during the takeoff
run from Newark s runway 22R. The crew continued takeoff, levelled off at
.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 at Halifax on Mar 14th 2011, haze in cabin [UPDATE]
14.03.2011 - 23:04
A Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, flight QK-8600 from Halifax,NS to St.
John s,NL (Canada) with 42 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial climb
out of runway 05 when haze developed in the cabin prompting the crew to
level off at 1800 feet and return to Halifax for a safe landing on runway
3.....
Accident: Allegiant MD83 near Denver on Mar 11th 2011, turbuence injures 3
14.03.2011 - 16:54
An Allegiant Air McDonnel Douglas MD-83, flight G4-187 from Bismarck,ND
to Phoenix Mesa Gateway,AZ (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 50nm northwest
of Denver,CO (USA) at about 21:00Z when the airplane encountered turbulence
causing injuries to three people on board. The flight crew descended the
.....
Incident: Xiamen B752 at Wuhan on Mar 13th 2011, tyre picked up nail
14.03.2011 - 16:21
A Xiamen Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight MF-8217 from Xian to Wuhan (China)
with 152 passengers, concluded an apparently uneventful flight.
A postflight inspection revealed however that a tyre had picked up a nail
and needed to be replaced. A replacement tyre was flown in, the tyre replaced
an.....
News: Tsunami rolled through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, Pacific region airports enda
14.03.2011 - 15:26
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) was entirely under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai City
following a 8.9 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter just
.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 at Halifax on Mar 14th 2011, haze in cabin
14.03.2011 - 15:10
A Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, flight QK-8600 from Halifax,NS to St.
John s,NL (Canada) with 42 passengers and 3 crew, was in the initial climb
when haze developed in the cabin prompting the crew to level off at 1800
feet and return to Halifax for a safe landing about 7 minutes after departu.....
Incident: SATA at Lajes on Mar 4th 2011, ran over obstacle on runway
14.03.2011 - 14:39
A SATA International Airbus A320-200, registration CS-TKK performing flight
S4-131 from Lisbon to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal), approached Terceira s
Lajes Airport runway 15 at 11:20L (10:20Z). The runway was wet with runway
markings hardly recognizeable, re-surfacing work was in progress o.....
Incident: Travel Service B738 at Lajes on Mar 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
14.03.2011 - 14:30
A Travel Service Boeing 737-800, registration OK-TVF performing flight QS-940
from Warsaw (Poland) to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal) with 132 passengers,
landed on Terceira s Lajes Airport runway 33 at 08:27L (09:27Z) but veered
to the runway edge, impacted and destroyed a number of runway ed.....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Tucson on Mar 12th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
14.03.2011 - 10:02
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N411NV performing positioning
flight G4-9411 from Tucson,AZ to Las Vegas,NV (USA), received an unsafe
gear indication after departure from Tucson and diverted to Phoenix Mesa
Gateway,AZ for a safe landing about 20 minutes later in the middle of a.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Colorado Springs on Mar 13th 2011, smoke in cockpit, flaps problem
13.03.2011 - 22:06
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N600WN performing flight
WN-1646 from Phoenix,AZ to Denver,CO (USA) with 141 people on board, was
enroute at FL350 about 180nm southwest of Colorado Springs,CO and about
230nm southwest of Denver when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and
de.....
Incident: Alaska B738 near Los Angeles on Mar 13th 2011, passengers considered unruly
13.03.2011 - 20:21
A TefillinAn Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N526AS performing
flight AS-241 from Mexico City (Mexico) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute
when flight attendants became concerned about two passengers wearing leather
straps on their foreheads and arms, who were praying in Hebrew. The.....
Incident: Delta DC95 at Detroit on Mar 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
13.03.2011 - 19:55
The DC-9 after passengers disembarked (Photo: Jim Hicks)A Delta Airlines
Douglas DC-9-50, flight DL-1822 from Detroit,MI to Boston,MA (USA), was
in the initial climb out of Detroit when the left hand engine emitted a
loud bang prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The airplane returned
to .....
Incident: Wideroe DH8D near Oslo on Mar 13th 2011, wing de-ice problem
13.03.2011 - 17:37
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration LN-WDJ performing flight
WF-587 from Bergen to Kristiansand (Norway), diverted to Oslo s Sandefjord
Airport after the crew reported problems with the wing de-ice system. The
airplane landed safely.
The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the .....
Incident: Alaska B737 at Palm Springs on Mar 12th 2011, rejected takeoff
13.03.2011 - 17:17
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N626AS performing flight
AS-307 from Palm Springs,CA to San Francisco,CA (USA), rejected takeoff
from Palm Springs when the left hand engine (CFM56) suffered a compressor
stall. The airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron on its own power.
.....
Incident: Kulula.com B734 at Port Elizabeth on Mar 11th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.03.2011 - 18:45
A Kulula.com Boeing 737-400, flight MN-751 from Port Elizabeth to Durban
King Shaka (South Africa), returned to Port Elizabeth after the crew needed
to shut the left hand engine down following a bang emitted by the engine.
The airplane landed safely.
A passenger twittered the engine caught fir.....
Incident: Travel Service B738 at Lajes on Mar 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
12.03.2011 - 16:26
A Travel Service Boeing 737-800, registration OK-TVF performing flight QS-940
from Warsaw (Poland) to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal) with 132 passengers,
landed on Terceira s Lajes Airport runway 33 at 08:27L (09:27Z) but veered
to the runway edge, impacted and destroyed a number of runway ed.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 at Jaipur on Mar 10th 2011, bird strike, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
12.03.2011 - 16:10
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, flight SG-913 from Jaipur to Ahmedabad (India)
with 138 people on board, was departing Jaipur when the crew needed to shut
the right hand engine down following a loud bang from the engine, abnormal
engine indications and a report from the tower that the engine was trail.....
News: Tsunami rolls through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, Pacific region airports endan
12.03.2011 - 11:26
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) was entirely under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai City
following a 8.9 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter just
.....
Incident: SBA B752 near Caracas on Mar 11th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.03.2011 - 09:15
A SBA Santa Barbara Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight S3-1525 from Caracas
(Venezuela) to Miami,FL (USA), was about 30 minutes into the flight when
the crew needed to shut an engine (RB211) down and returned to Caracas for
a safe landing.
A replacement Boeing 757-200 reached Miami with a delay o.....
Accident: Ameriflight SW4 at Seattle on Mar 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
11.03.2011 - 19:08
An Ameriflight Swearingen SA-227-AC Metroliner, registration N671AV performing
freight flight AMF-1951 from Lewiston,ID to Seattle Boeing Airfield,WA (USA)
with just one crew, was on final to Boeing Airfield s runway 13R, a wind
shear advisory at very low level was in place due to an earlier pilo.....
News: Tsunami rolls through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita and Hawaiian Airports temporarily closed, Pacific region airports endan
11.03.2011 - 18:20
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) is currently entirely under water after a massive
Tsunami reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai
following a 8.9 magniture earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter j.....
Incident: Ameriflight SW4 at Seattle on Mar 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing
11.03.2011 - 18:05
An Ameriflight Swearingen SA-226TC Metroliner, registration N671AV performing
freight flight AMF-1951 from Lewiston,ID to Seattle Boeing Airfield,WA (USA)
with just one crew, was on final to Boeing Airfield s runway 13R, a wind
shear advisory at very low level was in place due to an earlier pilot.....
Incident: US Airways A320 at Chicago on Mar 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.03.2011 - 17:36
A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N622AW performing flight US-88
from Chicago O Hare,IL to Phoenix,AZ (USA), was in the initial climb out
of Chicago s O Hare Airport when the crew declared emergency reporting they
had lost an engine (V2500) and requested to level off at 2500 feet and was.....
News: Tsunami rolls through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita closed, Pacific region airports endangered [UPDATE]
11.03.2011 - 16:22
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) is currently entirely under water after a massive
Tsunami reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai
following a 8.9 magniture earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter j.....
Accident: Germanwings A319 near Cologne on Jan 21st 2011, burning smell on board
11.03.2011 - 15:08
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWL performing flight 4U-238
from Cologne to Friedrichshafen (Germany), was climbing out of Cologne when
a strong smell of burning electrics was noticed on board however no smoke
became visible. The crew levelled off at FL270 and decided to return to.....
News: Tsunami rolls through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water, Tokyo Narita closed, Pacific region airports endangered [UPDATE]
11.03.2011 - 14:17
Japan s Sendai Airport (elevation 2 meters above sea level, partly up to
7 meters above sea level) is currently entirely under water after a massive
Tsunami reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai
following a 8.9 magniture earthquake in the Pacific with the epicenter j.....
Incident: Singapore A388 near Singapore on Jan 31st 2011, burned wires in forward cargo hold [UPDATE]
11.03.2011 - 13:30
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKD performing flight
SQ-861 from Hong Kong (China) to Singapore (Singapore), was on the descent
towards Singapore when smell of smoke was observed in a lavatory. Cabin
crew discharged a halon fire extinguisher while the flight crew continued
.....
Incident: Delta DC95 at Detroit on Mar 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.03.2011 - 12:12
A Delta Airlines Douglas DC-9-50, flight DL-1822 from Detroit,MI to Boston,MA
(USA), was in the initial climb out of Detroit when an engine emitted a
loud bang prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The airplane returned
to Detroit for a safe landing.
A passenger on board reported that ab.....
News: Tsunami rolls through Pacific, Sendai Airport under water
11.03.2011 - 10:24
Japan s Sendai Airport is currently under water after a massive Tsunami
reported to be up to 15 meters (50 feet) high rolled through Sendai following
a 8.9 magniture earthquake in the Pacific just 150km east of Sendai. The
Tsunami is expected to roll through the entire Pacific Area hitting within.....
Incident: Spicejet B738 at Jaipur on Mar 10th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.03.2011 - 08:05
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, flight SG-913 from Jaipur to Ahmedabad (India)
with 138 people on board, was departing Jaipur when the crew needed to shut
the right hand engine down following a loud bang from the engine, abnormal
engine indications and a report from the tower that the engine was trail.....
Incident: Air Europa B738 near Madrid on Mar 10th 2011, technical problem
10.03.2011 - 18:39
An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC-ISN performing flight UX-9059
from Madrid,SP to Tenerife Los Rodeos,CI (Spain), was climbing out of Madrid
when the crew levelled off at FL200, entered a holding and subsequently
returned to Madrid for a safe landing on runway 33L about 30 minutes aft.....
Incident: Virgin Blue E190 at Brisbane on Mar 10th 2011, hydraulic failure
10.03.2011 - 16:56
A Virgin Blue Embraer ERJ-190, registration VH-ZPH performing flight DJ-366
from Townsville,QL to Brisbane,QL (Australia), aborted the approach to Brisbane
reporting hydraulic problems. The crew entered a holding to troubleshoot
and subsequently performed a safe landing on Brisbane s runway 01.
.....
Incident: Travel Service B738 at Lajes on Mar 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing
10.03.2011 - 16:27
A Travel Service Boeing 737-800, registration OK-TVF performing flight QS-940
from Warsaw (Poland) to Terceira Azores Islands (Portugal) with 132 passengers,
landed on Terceira s Lajes Airport runway 33 at 08:27L (09:27Z) but veered
to the runway edge, impacted and destroyed a number of runway ed.....
Accident: SAS B736 near London on Aug 23rd 2010, turbulence injures flight attendant
10.03.2011 - 15:55
The United Kingdom s Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) released their
bulletin reporting, that the aircraft was on approach to Heathrow s runway
27R at FL110 in visual meteorological conditions but with cumulonimbus clouds
ahead that reached up to FL100. The crew turned the fasten seat bel.....
Report: Flybe E190 at Jersey on Jun 1st 2010, miscommunication causes runway incursion by bird patrol
10.03.2011 - 15:30
A Flybe Embraer ERJ-190, registration G-FBEE performing flight BE-933 from
London Gatwick,EN to Jersey,CI (UK), was on short ILS final to Jersey s
runway 27 around 10:00L (09:00Z). Low visibility procedures were in effect
at the aerodrome. A fire engine had observed birds at the north of the aero.....
Incident: Mesa CRJ9 at Long Beach on Mar 9th 2011, burst tyre on takeoff
10.03.2011 - 13:22
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of US Airways, flight YV-2829/US-2829
from Long Beach,CA to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 82 people on board, burst a
tyre on departure from Long Beach s runway 25L prompting the tower to instruct
another aircraft on short final for 25L to go around and later ad.....
Incident: Austrian F70 near Vienna on Mar 10th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
10.03.2011 - 12:34
An Austrian Arrows Fokker 70 on behalf of Austrian Airlines, registration
OE-LFL performing flight VO-403/OS-403 from Vienna (Austria) to Lyon (France),
was climbing through FL230 out of Vienna, when the crew advised Air Traffic
Control of a problem with the cabin pressure and a short time later .....
Incident: Southern Air B742 near Liege on Mar 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
10.03.2011 - 12:20
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200, registration N820SA performing freight flight
9S-9820 from Liege (Belgium) to Fort Dix,NJ (USA), was climbing through
FL180 out of Liege when the crew reported they had shut down an engine due
to a fire indication. The airplane returned to Liege for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Qantas B712 at Alice Springs on Sep 18th 2008, stick shaker activates twice
10.03.2011 - 10:32
The Australian Transportation Safety Board ATSB released their final report
concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- The aircraft was higher, faster, and closer to Alice Springs Aerodrome
than was suitable for the intended approach when the pilot in command began
manoeuvring to intercept a.....
Incident: PAL A320 at Zamboanga on Mar 9th 2011, runway excursion during line up [UPDATE]
10.03.2011 - 08:47
A PAL Philippines Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight PR-124 from Zamboanga
to Manila (Philippines) with 98 passengers and 6 crew, was backtracking
runway 09 for departure and was maneouvering towards the left edge of the
runway to turn around to line up for takeoff when the left main wheels departe.....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at Charleston on Mar 9th 2011, unsafe gear
10.03.2011 - 08:25
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines,
flight EV-5359/DL-5359 from Atlanta,GA to Charleston,WV (USA) with 38 people
on board, was on approach to Charleston when the crew received an unsafe
indication for the nose gear. The crew decided to divert to Lexington,.....
Incident: UPS B752 at Winnipeg on Mar 5th 2011, rejected takeoff
09.03.2011 - 22:58
A UPS United Parcel Service Boeing 757-200, registration N460UP performing
flight 5X-495 from Winnipeg,MB (Canada) to Omaha,NE (USA) with 3 crew, rejected
takeoff from Winnipeg s runway 36 at low speed due to an abnormal thrust
indication.
The airplane was able to depart 50 minutes later and r.....
Incident: Air Canada A319 near Sault Ste Marie on Mar 8th 2011, temporary loss of all electronic displays
09.03.2011 - 22:37
An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GAPY performing flight AC-271
from Toronto,ON to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 125 people on board, was enroute
at FL360 near Sault Ste Marie,ON (Canada) when an electric power failure
caused the loss of all electronic displays. Power was restored after a.....
Report: Air France A321 and TAP A320 at Geneva on Jul 1st 2008, loss of separation after go-around
09.03.2011 - 18:38
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320-200, registration CS-TNG performing flight
TP-945 from Geneva (Switzerland) to Lisbon (Portugal), was cleared for takeoff
from Geneva s runway 23, the crew used English for communication with tower.
At the time of the takeoff clearance an Air France Airbus A321-10.....
Crash: Antonov A148 near Voronezh on Mar 5th 2011, in flight break up [UPDATE]
09.03.2011 - 12:24
An Antonov/Voronezh Aircraft Joint Stock Company Antonov AN-148-100, registration
61708 performing a training flight from Voronezh to Voronezh (Russia) with
6 crew, was enroute about 134km (72nm) southsouthwest of Voronezh and about
160km (86nm) east of Belgorod when the aircraft lost height and .....
Incident: Jet Airways A332 near Ankara on Mar 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
09.03.2011 - 09:54
A Jet Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VT-JWK performing flight 9W-226
from Chennai (India) to Brussels (Belgium) with 218 passengers, was enroute
at FL360 over the Black Sea when the crew needed to shut an engine down
and decided to divert to Ankara (Turkey) for a safe landing.
Following.....
Incident: PAL A320 at Zamboanga on Mar 9th 2011, runway excursion during line up
09.03.2011 - 09:35
A PAL Philippines Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight PR-124 from Zamboanga
to Manila (Philippines) with 98 passengers and 6 crew, was backtracking
runway 09 for departure and was maneouvering towards the left edge of the
runway to turn around to line up for takeoff when the left main wheels departe.....
Incident: Kelowna DC10 near Hamilton on Mar 4th 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.03.2011 - 22:43
A Kelowna Flightcraft McDonnell Douglas DC-10, registration C-GKFD performing
freight flight KFA-310 (dep Mar 3rd) from Vancouver,BC to Hamilton,ON (Canada)
with 3 crew, had just reached the top of descent towards Hamilton when the
crew received an oil strainer clog light for engine #3 (CF6, righ.....
Incident: Regional 1 DH8B at Kabul on Feb 6th 2011, excessive control forces
08.03.2011 - 22:30
A Regional 1 Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-200 on behalf of UNHAS, registration
C-GHQO performing a flight from Kabul (Afghanistan) to an unnamed destination,
was climbing through 10,000 feet when the pilot flying noticed excessive
control forces were needed on all pitch and roll inputs. He tempor.....
Accident: Skywest E120 near San Francisco on Mar 7th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
08.03.2011 - 20:23
A Skywest Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia, registration N234SW performing flight
OO-6708 from San Francisco,CA to North Bend,OR (USA), was climbing through
FL235 about 55nm north of San Francisco s Airport when the crew initiated
an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure. Passenger oxygen
.....
Incident: Air India A320 at Aizawl on Mar 6th 2011, burst tyres during long landing
08.03.2011 - 20:04
An Air India Airbus A320-200, flight AI-3209 from Kolkata to Aizawl (India)
with 140 passengers, landed about 1000 meters down the 2500 meters long
runway 17/35 at Aizawl. The crew applied hard manual braking to avoid an
overrun and brought the airplane to a stop short of the runway end. Two
tyr.....
Incident: PIA B733 near Makassar on Mar 7th 2011, intercepted by fighter aircraft
08.03.2011 - 19:03
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration AP-BEH
performing charter flight PK-7789 from Dili (East Timor) to Kuala Lumpur
(Malaysia) with 49 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute in Indonesian Airspace
navigating around weather around 12:00L when the aircraft was intercepted.....
Crash: Antonov A148 near Voronezh on Mar 5th 2011, in flight break up [UPDATE]
08.03.2011 - 16:45
An Antonov/Voronezh Aircraft Joint Stock Company Antonov AN-148-100, registration
61708 performing a training flight from Voronezh to Voronezh (Russia) with
6 crew, was enroute about 134km (72nm) southsouthwest of Voronezh and about
160km (86nm) east of Belgorod when the aircraft lost height and .....
Crash: Caspian Airlines T154 near Janat-Abad on Jul 15th 2009, impacted terrain and burst into flames
08.03.2011 - 13:22
Iran s Civil Aviation Authority reported the investigation into the crash
has been completed (the final report was not released to the public), the
investigators concluded the disk of the low pressure compressor (LPC) of
engine #1 (left hand) separated in flight and hit the fuselage (uncontained
.....
Report: Trans States E145 and Delta B738 at Cincinnati on Dec 9th 2010, delayed takeoff clearance causes go-around, FAA suspected loss of separation
08.03.2011 - 12:27
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3731T performing flight DL-2809
from Cincinnati,KY to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA), was cleared to line up Cincinnati s
Northern Kentucky Airport runway 18C and wait. The tower controller intended
to clear the aircraft for takeoff after a helicopter had .....
Incident: Jazz CRJ9 near Toronto on Feb 26th 2011, hydraulic failure
07.03.2011 - 23:04
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-705, registration C-FKJZ performing flight
QK-8526 from Winnipeg,MB to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 68 people on board,
was enroute at FL370 about 300nm northwest of Toronto,ON (Canada) and about
360nm northwest of Ottawa when the crew observed the hydraulic quantity
o.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Toronto on Feb 19th 2011, hydraulic failure
07.03.2011 - 22:50
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FLSU performing flight AC-791
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 152 people on board,
was climbing out of Toronto s runway 33R when the crew received a low pressure
indication for the green hydraulic system. The crew levelled off at.....
Incident: Delta B763 at New York on Mar 6th 2011, tail strike on takeoff
07.03.2011 - 18:47
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, flight DL-121 from New York JFK,NY (USA)
to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), departed New York s runway 22R, tower
reported winds from 150 degrees at 24 knots, but struck its tail onto the
runway while rotating for takeoff at 21:33L (02:33Z Mar 7th). The aircraft
.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Orlando on Mar 5th 2011, multiple bird strikes
07.03.2011 - 18:10
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N783SW performing flight
WN-2998 from Orlando,FL to Manchester,NH (USA), was climbing out of Orlando s
runway 17R when the aircraft struck multiple birds. The crew levelled off
at 2000 feet, joined a left hand pattern for runway 17L, reported they.....
Incident: Air India A332 at Tripoli on Mar 6th 2011, could not retract gear
07.03.2011 - 11:05
An Air India Airbus A330-200, registration VT-IWB performing evacuation
flight AI-160 from Tripoli (Libya) to Delhi (India), could not retract the
landing gear after departure from Tripoli. The crew decided to divert to
Malta (Malta) for a safe landing on Malta s runway 31.
The aircraft had ar.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 near Champaign on Mar 4th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
06.03.2011 - 19:12
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-4111 from Chicago O Hare,IL
to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 31 passengers, was climbing through FL210 out
of a Chicago when the crew noticed smell of smoke in the cockpit and decided
to divert to Champaign,IL for a safe landing about 15 minutes later. Respo.....
Incident: UTAir CRJ2 at Moscow on Mar 6th 2011, engine shut down in flight
06.03.2011 - 18:54
A UTAir Canadair CRJ-200, flight UT-445 from Moscow Vnukovo to Kogalym (Russia)
with 21 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Vnukovo Airport when
the crew needed to shut an engine down due to a low oil pressure indication.
The airplane returned to Moscow s Vnukovo Airport for a safe landing.....
Crash: Antonov A148 near Voronezh on Mar 5th 2011, in flight break up [UPDATE]
06.03.2011 - 17:41
An Antonov/Voronezh Aircraft Joint Stock Company Antonov AN-148-100, registration
61708 performing a training flight from Voronezh to Voronezh (Russia) with
6 crew, was enroute about 134km (72nm) southsouthwest of Voronezh and about
160km (86nm) east of Belgorod when the aircraft lost height and .....
Accident: Flugfelag DH8A at Nuuk on Mar 4th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
05.03.2011 - 22:09
A Flugfelag Air Iceland de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration TF-JMB performing
flight NY-223 from Reykjavik (Iceland) to Nuuk (Greenland) with 31 passengers
and 3 crew, veered right off Nuuk s runway 23 and struck a rocky embankment
while landing at Nuuk in difficult gusting wind conditions arou.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Eindhoven on Mar 5th 2011, flaps problem
05.03.2011 - 20:24
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENJ performing flight FR-9231
from Alghero (Italy) to Eindhoven (Netherlands) with 159 people on board,
was on approach to Eindhoven when the crew received indication of a possible
flap problem. The crew entered a holding for troubleshooting, identified
.....
Incident: Air Antilles AT42 near Saint Martin on Mar 2nd 2011, 172k Euros "vanished" [UPDATE]
05.03.2011 - 20:10
An Air Antilles Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, flight 3S-3672 from
Pointe a Pitre to Saint Martin Esperance Airport (Guadeloupe), had just
departed Pointe a Pitre when a passenger complained about gastroenteritis
and walked into the rear toilet of the aircraft to not re-appear until afte.....
Incident: Belavia CRJ2 near Kiev on Mar 5th 2011, smoke in cabin
05.03.2011 - 19:44
A Belavia Canadair CRJ-200, flight B2-846 from Kiev (Ukraine) to Minsk (Belarus),
was climbing out of Kiev when the cabin started to fill with smoke. The
crew decided to return to Kiev for a safe landing about 20 minutes after
departure.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleC.....
Crash: Antonov A148 near Voronezh on Mar 5th 2011, in flight break up [UPDATE]
05.03.2011 - 18:43
An Antonov/Voronezh Aircraft Joint Stock Company Antonov AN-148-100, registration
61708 performing a training flight from Voronezh to Voronezh (Russia) with
6 crew, was enroute about 134km (72nm) southsouthwest of Voronezh and about
160km (86nm) east of Belgorod when the aircraft lost height and .....
Incident: Transaero B742 at Punta Cana on Mar 4th 2011, bird strike
05.03.2011 - 18:16
A Transaero Boeing 747-200, registration VP-BQC performing flight UN-576
(scheduled departure Mar 3rd) from Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) to Moscow
Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 339 passengers, ingested a bird into one of its
engines (RB211) while climbing out of Punta Cana. The crew decided to re.....
Crash: Antonov A148 near Voronezh on Mar 5th 2011, in flight break up
05.03.2011 - 16:58
An Antonov Antonov AN-148-100, test/training flight from Voronezh to Voronezh
(Russia) with 6 crew, was enroute about 134km (72nm) southsouthwest of Voronezh
and about 160km (86nm) east of Belgorod when the aircraft lost height and
impacted ground on private property in the village of Gorbuzovo A.....
Accident: Flugfelag DH8A at Nuuk on Mar 4th 2011, runway excursion on landing
04.03.2011 - 23:00
A Flugfelag Air Iceland de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration TF-JMB performing
flight NY-223 from Reykjavik (Iceland) to Nuuk (Greenland) with 31 passengers
and 3 crew, veered right off Nuuk s runway 23 while landing at Nuuk in difficult
gusting wind conditions around 13:00L (16:00Z). No injurie.....
Incident: Air Antilles AT42 near Saint Martin on Mar 2nd 2011, 172k Euros "vanished"
04.03.2011 - 17:44
An Air Antilles Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, flight 3S-3672 from
Pointe a Pitre to Saint Martin (Guadeloupe), had just departed Pointe a
Pitre when a passenger complained about gastroenteritis and walked into
the rear toilet of the aircraft to not re-appear until after landing, when
h.....
Incident: Arkefly B763 over Atlantic on Mar 4th 2011, medical emergency
04.03.2011 - 15:47
An Arkefly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-AHX performing flight OR-366
from Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), diverted
to Shannon (Ireland) after a male passenger suffered symptoms of a cardiac
arrest. The aircraft landed safely on Shannon s runway 24, the patient was
t.....
Incident: Austrian F70 at Munich on Mar 3rd 2011, dropped wheel on takeoff [UPDATE]
04.03.2011 - 09:37
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFL performing flight OS-114
from Munich (Germany) to Vienna (Austria) with 56 passengers and 4 crew,
dropped the outboard wheel from the right hand main gear during takeoff
from Munich. The crew decided to return to Munich for a low approach betwee.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D at Exeter on Mar 3rd 2011, dropped wheel on takeoff
03.03.2011 - 22:51
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDR performing flight BE-703
from Exeter,EN to Newcastle,EN (UK) with 39 passengers and 4 crew, dropped
the inboard wheel from the right hand main gear on takeoff from Exeter.
The aircraft returned to Exeter for a safe landing about 90 minutes afte.....
Incident: Austrian F70 at Munich on Mar 3rd 2011, dropped wheel on takeoff [UPDATE]
03.03.2011 - 22:38
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFL performing flight OS-114
from Munich (Germany) to Vienna (Austria) with 56 passengers and 4 crew,
dropped the outboard wheel from the right hand main gear during takeoff
from Munich. The crew decided to return to Munich for a low approach betwee.....
Incident: Austrian F70 at Munich on Mar 3rd 2011, dropped wheel on takeoff [UPDATE]
03.03.2011 - 21:14
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFL performing flight OS-114
from Munich (Germany) to Vienna (Austria) with 56 passengers and 4 crew,
dropped the outboard wheel from the right hand main gear during takeoff
from Munich. The crew decided to return to Munich for a safe landing about
.....
Incident: Austrian F70 at Munich on Mar 3rd 2011, dropped wheel on takeoff [UPDATE]
03.03.2011 - 20:58
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFL performing flight OS-114
from Munich (Germany) to Vienna (Austria) with 56 passengers and 4 crew,
dropped the outboard wheel from the right hand main gear during takeoff
from Munich. The crew decided to return to Munich for a safe landing about
.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 over Hudson Bay on Mar 1st 2011, fuel imbalance
03.03.2011 - 20:55
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N216UA performing flight
UA-835 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Shanghai (China) with 236 people
on board, was enroute at FL320 above the Hudson Bay (Canada) about 2 hours
into the flight, when the crew received a fuel imbalance EICAS message.
The c.....
Incident: British Airways A319 near Amsterdam on Mar 3rd 2011, engine problem
03.03.2011 - 20:37
A British Airways Airbus A319-100, registration G-EUOH performing flight
BA-990 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Berlin Tegel (Germany), was enroute
at FL390 about 160nm eastnortheast of London almost above Amsterdam (Netherlands)
about 25 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return to.....
Incident: Austrian F70 at Munich on Mar 3rd 2011, dropped wheel on takeoff
03.03.2011 - 20:15
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFL performing flight OS-114
from Munich (Germany) to Vienna (Austria) with 56 passengers and 4 crew,
dropped a wheel of the right hand main gear during takeoff from Munich.
The crew decided to return to Munich for a safe landing about 30 minutes
a.....
Incident: Qantas B738 near Wellington on Mar 3rd 2011, air conditioning problem
03.03.2011 - 15:15
A Qantas Boeing 737-800, registration ZK-ZQE performing flight QF-38 from
Wellington (New Zealand) to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 160 people on
board, stopped the climb out of Wellington at 17,000 feet due an air conditioning
problem and diverted to Auckland (New Zealand) for a safe landing on .....
Incident: LAN A318 near Santiago on Mar 3rd 2011, smoke in cabin
03.03.2011 - 14:56
A LAN Airbus A318-100, flight LU-300 from Santiago to La Serena (Chile)
with 125 people on board, was climbing out of Santiago, when passengers
observed a strong burning smell soon followed by visible smoke in the cabin.
The crew returned to Santiago for a safe landing about 10 minutes after
dep.....
Incident: Mahan A313 at Shiraz on Mar 2nd 2011, bird strike
03.03.2011 - 14:38
A Mahan Air Airbus A310-300, registration EP-MNP performing flight W5-1088
from Shiraz to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran), was climbing out of Shiraz when the
right hand engine (CF6) ingested a bird. The crew needed to shut the engine
down and returned to Shiraz for a safe landing about 30 minutes after d.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8C at Sydney on Mar 1st 2011, stick shaker on approach
03.03.2011 - 12:44
An Eastern Australia de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Qantas, registration
VH-TQL performing flight QF-2007 from Tamworth,NS to Sydney,NS (Australia),
was on approach to Sydney s runway 16L about 7 minutes prior to touch down
when the stick shaker activated. The crew increased thrust setting .....
Incident: Garuda B734 at Darwin on Dec 17th 2008, failure to comply with ATC instruction
03.03.2011 - 12:19
The Australian Transportation Safety Board (ATSB) released their final report
reporting that the Garuda Boeing had been cleared for a VOR approach to
runway 11 however did not follow the procedure, subsequently was outside
the protected range of the VOR procedure below minimum safe altitude befor.....
Incident: Norwegian B733 near Stavanger on Feb 26th 2011, electronic problem
02.03.2011 - 22:12
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-300, registration LN-KKQ performing flight
DY-1652 from Bergen (Norway) to Salzburg (Austria), was enroute at FL330
about 50nm east of Stavanger and about 110nm southeast of Bergen, when the
crew decided to divert to Stavanger due to eletronic problems. The airp.....
Incident: Alaska B739 near Seattle on Feb 26th 2011, uncommanded engine shut down in flight
02.03.2011 - 21:58
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N306AS performing flight
AS-107 from Seattle,WA to Anchorage,AK (USA), was climbing through FL350
about 100nm northwest of Seattle,WA when the left hand engine (CFM56) shut
down uncommandedly. The crew returned to Seattle for a safe landing about
2.....
Report: Dynamic Airlines SW4 at Rotterdam on Sep 19th 2005, runway excursion during rejected takeoff
02.03.2011 - 13:25
A Dynamic Airlines Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration PH-DYM performing
a charter flight from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Birmingham,EN (UK) with
17 passengers and 2 crew, had lined up Rotterdam s runway 24 for takeoff
but began to veer left of the runway while the aircraft accelerated for.....
Incident: North Flying SW4 at Oslo on Mar 2nd 2011, runway excursion on landing
02.03.2011 - 12:51
OY-NPB in the snow bank (Photo: Politiet)A North Flying Swearingen SA-226
Metroliner, registration OY-NPB performing flight NFA-990 from Orland to
Oslo Gardermoen (Norway) with 11 passengers and 2 crew, skidded right off
Gardermoen s western runway 19R while landing at 09:06L (08:06Z) in low
vi.....
Crash: Sabang Merauke Raya C212 near Batam on Feb 12th 2011, lost height enroute [UPDATE]
02.03.2011 - 12:18
A Sabang Merauke Raya Air Charter (S.M.A.C) Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration
PK-ZAI performing a test flight from Batam to Tanjung Pinang (Indonesia)
with 5 crew on board, was enroute between Tanjung Berakit and the village
of Malang Rapat (around 9nm southsoutheast of Tanjung Berakit) about .....
Incident: China Eastern A320 at Changchun on Dec 29th 2010, rejected takeoff
02.03.2011 - 12:13
A China Eastern Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration B-2221 performing
flight MU-2772 from Changchun to Dalian (China), rejected takeoff at low
speed (about 10 knots) when the right hand engine (CFM56) produced a loud
noise, the aircraft began to veer right and the right hand engine lost power......
Incident: American B752 near San Juan on Mar 1st 2011, cracked passenger window, cabin side panels moving
02.03.2011 - 11:49
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N618AA performing flight
AA-2202 from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing out
of San Juan s runway 08 when passengers noticed the cabin side panels between
seat rows 14 and 16 started to move followed by one of the passenger win.....
Incident: SAS B737 near Bergen on Mar 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
02.03.2011 - 10:47
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration LN-TUM performing
flight SK-236 from Bergen to Oslo (Norway) with 89 passengers, was climbing
through FL260 out of Bergen when the right hand engine (CFM56) emitted a
loud bang and sparks. The crew decided to shut the engine down and return.....
Incident: Continental B735 at Miami on Mar 1st 2011, unsafe gear after departure
01.03.2011 - 21:17
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration N17627 performing flight
CO-239 from Miami,FL to Newark,NJ (USA), could not fully retract the right
hand main gear after departure from Miami s runway 27. The crew levelled
off at 11,000 feet and decided to divert to Orlando,FL where the aircraf.....
Incident: Nordstar B738 at Moscow on Mar 1st 2011, nose gear steering failure
01.03.2011 - 16:47
A Nordstar Boeing 737-800, registration VQ-BDZ performing flight Y7-108
from Krasnojarsk to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 101 passengers and 9
crew, experienced a nose gear steering failure while landing at Moscow.
The airplane rolled out safely and was towed to the apron.
Read the art.....
Incident: Continental B738 at Washington on Feb 28th 2011, bird strike [UPDATE]
01.03.2011 - 16:21
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N76254 performing flight
CO-1559 from Washington National,DC to Houston,TX (USA) with 44 passengers,
was climbing out of runway 19 when the crew reported left hand engine trouble
(CFM56), the engine running real rough. The crew levelled off at 3.....
Accident: Air India B744 at Mumbai on Sep 4th 2009, engine fire during taxi out
01.03.2011 - 16:17
India s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have released their
final report concluding the probable cause was:
Complete dislodging of No. 1 strut fuel feed line coupling due to dislodging
of tie wire from the failed tie wire hole is the cause for heavy fuel leak
and leaked fuel falli.....
Accident: Air India B744 at Mumbai on Sep 4th 2009, engine fire during taxi out [UPDATE]
01.03.2011 - 16:17
VT-ESM after evacuation (Photo: Reuters/Punit Paranjpe) An Air India
Boeing 747-400, registration VT-ESM performing flight AI-829 from Mumbai
(India) to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) with 213 passengers and 16 crew, was taxiing
for departure, when engine #1 (PW4056, outboard left) caught fire. Passe.....
Incident: Blue Dart B752 at Mumbai and Bangalore on Jun 9th 2010, "mowed" runway edge lights on takeoff
01.03.2011 - 15:24
India s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) released their final
report concluding the probable cause of the incident was:
The cause for the incident is incorrect lineup by the Captain on the right
side of the RW instead of the Center even after being informed by the FO.
Contributor.....
Incident: Blue Dart B752 at Mumbai and Bangalore on Jun 9th 2010, "mowed" runway edge lights on takeoff [UPDATE]
01.03.2011 - 15:24
A Blue Dart Aviation Boeing 757-200, registration VT-BDM performing freight
flight DZ-201 from Mumbai to Bangalore (India) with 2 crew, obviously did
not line up on the center line of the departure runway 27 in Mumbai and
took 15 runway edge lights out of the left hand side of the runway before
.....
Accident: Ryanair B738 at Seville on Oct 27th 2010, passenger blown off stair [UPDATE]
01.03.2011 - 13:14
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EKI performing flight FR-6399
from Seville,SP to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was boarding at Seville s stand
11. At that time another Ryanair Boeing 737-800 registration EI-EBR performing
flight FR-9667 from Seville to Rome Ciampino (Italy), was starting engine.....
Accident: Amaszonas SW4 at Rurrenabaque on Feb 27th 2011, left main gear did not deploy
01.03.2011 - 12:15
A Lineas Aerea Amaszonas Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner, registration CP-2473
performing flight Z8-41 from San Borja to Rurrenabaque (Bolivia) with 6
passengers and 2 crew, could not lower the left main gear while on approach
to Rurrenabaque. The crew decided to divert to La Paz (Bolivia) and enter.....
Incident: Sky Airline B732 near Antofagasta on Feb 28th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
01.03.2011 - 11:47
A Sky Airline (Chile) Boeing 737-200, registration CC-CTK performing flight
H2-401 from Arica to Antofagasta (Chile), was nearing the top of descent
towards Antofagasta when the airplane suddenly depressurized with fog filling
the cabin, passengers suffering from serious ear- and headache and pas.....
Incident: United B752 over Pacific on Feb 28th 2011, engine shut down in flight
01.03.2011 - 11:32
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N595UA performing flight
UA-57 from Los Angeles,CA to Kona,HI (USA) with 84 people on board, was
enroute above the Pacific about 50 minutes prior to estimated landing in
Kona, when the crew needed to shut an engine (PW2040) down due to a low
oil pre.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Omaha on Feb 28th 2011, smoke in cabin
28.02.2011 - 22:30
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N398DA performing flight DL-1481
from New York JFK,NY to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 60 passengers and 5 crew,
was enroute at FL380 about 140nm southwest of Omaha,NE when a passenger
reported seeing smoke. The crew decided to divert to Omaha for a safe land.....
Incident: Air Austral B738 near Saint Denis on Feb 27th 2011, electronic problem
28.02.2011 - 18:00
An Air Austral Boeing 737-800, registration F-ONGB performing flight UU-371
from Saint Denis (Reunion) to Johannesburg (South Africa), was climbing
through FL250 about 100nm west of Saint Denis when the crew decided to return
to Saint Denis due to an electronic problem. The aircraft entered a hol.....
Incident: Continental B738 at Washington on Feb 28th 2011, bird strike
28.02.2011 - 17:31
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N76254 performing flight
CO-1559 from Washington National,DC to Houston,TX (USA) with 44 passengers,
was climbing out of runway 19 when the crew reported engine trouble. The
crew levelled off at 3000 feet and diverted to Washington s Internation.....
Report: Blue Line MD83 near Reims on Dec 20th 2009, false gross weight entered causes approach to stall and conflict
28.02.2011 - 17:00
A Blue Line McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration F-GMLU performing positioning
flight BLE-914P from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Kuwait (Kuwait)
with 6 crew, was climbing through FL260 out of Paris when the crew requested
and was cleared to climb to FL370. About a minute later, when the a.....
Incident: Eva A332 at Taipei on Feb 26th 2011, runway excursion on landing
28.02.2011 - 15:57
An Eva Airways Airbus A330-200, registration B-16303 performing flight BR-757
from Hangzhou (China) to Taipei (Taiwan), drifted off the runway centerline
and damaged a runway edge light while landing at Taipei s International
Airport. No injuries occurred, the airplane received very minor damage......
Incident: Qantas A332 at Perth on Feb 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
28.02.2011 - 15:27
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBL performing flight QF-566 from
Perth,WA to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 180 passengers, rejected takeoff
from Perth s runway 03 at about 80 knots when the crew felt the airplane
was pulling to the left. The airplane slowed safely and vacated the runway,
.....
Incident: Qantas A388 near Ashgabat on Feb 24th 2011, engine oil problem
28.02.2011 - 15:25
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQG performing flight QF-31 (scheduled
dep Feb 23rd) from Singapore (Singapore) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was
enroute near Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) when the crew observed the engine oil
quantity for engine #3 (Trent 972) reduce. The crew reduced the #3 t.....
Incident: British Airways B744 near Tamanrasset on Feb 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
28.02.2011 - 15:03
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVZ performing flight
BA-74 (dep Feb 26th) from Lagos (Nigeria) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with
301 passengers and 16 crew, was enroute near Tamamrasset (Algeria) when
the crew needed to shut an engine (RB211) down. The aircraft diverted to
Taman.....
Incident: Delta DC95 at Houston on Feb 27th 2011, engine problem
28.02.2011 - 13:12
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50, flight DL-1111 from Houston
Hobby,TX to Atlanta,GA (USA), was climbing through 12000 feet out of Houston s
Hobby Airport when an engine emitted three loud bangs. The crew levelled
off at 14000 feet, throttled the engine to idle and decided to divert to
.....
Accident: Ryanair B738 at Seville on Oct 27th 2010, passenger blown off stair
28.02.2011 - 12:33
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EKI performing flight FR-6399
from Seville,SP to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was boarding at Seville s stand
11. At that time another Ryanair Boeing 737-800 registration EI-EBR performing
flight FR-9667 from Seville to Rome Ciampino (Italy), was starting engine.....
Incident: British Airways B744 near Algiers on Feb 27th 2011, engine shut down in flight
28.02.2011 - 11:49
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVZ performing flight
BA-74 (dep Feb 26th) from Lagos (Nigeria) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with
301 passengers and 16 crew, was enroute near Algiers (Algeria) when the
crew needed to shut an engine (RB211) down. The aircraft diverted to Algiers
f.....
Incident: Continental B738 near Chicago on Feb 20th 2011, lightning strike
27.02.2011 - 21:30
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N37267 performing flight
CO-243 from Newark,NJ to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was struck by lightning
while on approach to Chicago. The aircraft continued for a safe landing
on O Hare s runway 14L.
The aircraft however was unable to proceed with.....
Incident: Kulula B734 at Lanseria on Feb 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff
27.02.2011 - 17:35
A Kulula Boeing 737-400, flight MN-517 from Lanseria to Durban (South Africa),
rejected takeoff from Lanseria at low speed when the circuit breaker for
the landing lights popped. The airplane slowed safely and returned to the
apron.
Following repair the airplane departed again a short time lat.....
Incident: LIAT DH8C near Point a Pitre on Feb 23rd 2011, technical problem
27.02.2011 - 17:09
A LIAT de Havilland Dash 8-300, flight LI-320 from Melville Hall (Dominica)
to Antigua (Antigua) with 47 passengers, was enroute near Pointe a Pitre
(Guadeloupe) when the crew decided to divert to Pointe a Pitre. The airplane
landed safely.
LIAT reported that the crew had received some cockpit.....
Incident: Mesa CRJ9 at Louisville on Feb 24th 2011, engine failure
27.02.2011 - 16:52
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of US Airways, flight YV-2676/US-2676
from Louisville,KY to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 82 passengers and 4 crew,
was in the initial climb out of runway 35R when the crew reported they had
lost the right hand engine and decided to return to Louisville. The a.....
Incident: Air France A319 at Athens on Feb 25th 2011, bird strike
27.02.2011 - 16:19
An Air France Airbus A319-100, registration F-GRHO performing flight AF-2333
from Athens (Greece) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 113 people
on board, had departed Athen s runway 03R when the crew reported a bird
strike had occurred during the takeoff roll. The crew levelled off at 8000
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at Grand Cayman on Feb 24th 2011, rejected takeoff
27.02.2011 - 16:06
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N986DL performing
flight DL-352 from Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) to Atlanta,GA (USA) with
138 passengers and 5 crew, rejected takeoff from Grand Cayman at low speed
when the right hand engine (JT8D) emitted a bang and lost power. The airpla.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Grand Rapids on Feb 23rd 2011, runway excursion on landing
27.02.2011 - 15:43
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-2781 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX
to Grand Rapids,MI (USA), was on approach to Grand Rapid s runway 08R when
preceding landing traffic reported they broke out of clouds 70 feet above
minimums and experienced braking action closer to poor than to fair, runw.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near Cranbrook on Feb 17th 2011, windshield in flames
27.02.2011 - 15:17
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FGRM performing
flight QK-8215 from Vancouver,BC to Cranbrook,BC (Canada) with 42 people
on board, was enroute at FL250 about half way into the flight when the right
hand windshield erupted in flames, arcing and smoke from the terminal bl.....
Incident: Virgin Blue B738 near Melbourne on Feb 25th 2011, smelly oven
27.02.2011 - 14:56
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800, flight DJ-302 from Brisbane,QL to Melbourne,VI
(Australia) with 160 passengers, was just beginning the descent towards
Melbourne when smell of smoke was noticed in the cabin. Flight attendants
quickly determined an oven as source of the smell while the flight crew
a.....
Incident: Air Baltic F50 near Riga on Feb 21st 2011, dropped gear door
23.02.2011 - 17:16
An Air Baltic Fokker 50, registration YL-BAS performing flight BT-427 from
Kaliningrad (Russia) to Riga (Latvia), was about 20 minutes out of Riga
when the crew heard some unusual noise. All indications remained normal
however. The crew continued for a safe landing in Riga.
A postflight inspec.....
Incident: Qantas A332 at Perth on Feb 23rd 2011, rejected takeoff
23.02.2011 - 16:54
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBL performing flight QF-566 from
Perth,WA to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 180 passengers, rejected takeoff
from Perth s runway 03 at about 80 knots when the crew felt the airplane
was pulling to the left. The airplane slowed safely and vacated the runway,
.....
Accident: TRIP AT72 at Altamira on Feb 21st 2011, gear collapse on landing [UPDATE]
23.02.2011 - 16:09
A TRIP Linhas Aereas Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72, registration PR-TTI
performing flight T4-5204 from Belem,PA to Altamira,PA (Brazil) with 46
passengers, landed on Altamira s runway 07 when the left hand main gear
collapsed at about 19:30L (22:30Z). The airplane veered left off the runway.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Greensboro on Feb 22nd 2011, odour in cockpit
23.02.2011 - 12:42
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N987DL performing
flight DL-1014 from Atlanta,GA to Richmond,VA (USA) with 113 passengers
and 5 crew, was enroute at FL310 about 80nm southwest of Greensboro,NC when
the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and diverted to Greensboro for a
saf.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Greenville on Feb 21st 2011, smoke in cabin, smoke visible after landing [UPDATE]
23.02.2011 - 12:27
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8886A performing flight 9E-4018/DL-4018 from Greenville,SC to Detroit,MI
(USA) with 39 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Greenville s runway
22 when the crew reported an emergency on board, smoke in the cabin.....
Accident: JAL B763 near Honolulu on Feb 10th 2011, severe turbulence injures 4 [UPDATE]
23.02.2011 - 12:11
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration JA603J performing flight
JL-74 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 239 passengers
and 11 crew, was descending from FL380 through FL350 about 300km (162nm)
west of Honolulu and 4nm south of Niihau,HI at approx 08:33L (18:33Z) when
.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Greenville on Feb 21st 2011, smoke in cabin, smoke visible after landing [UPDATE]
23.02.2011 - 07:28
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-4018/DL-4018 from Greenville,SC to Detroit,MI (USA) with 39 passengers
and 3 crew, was climbing out of Greenville s runway 22 when the crew reported
an emergency on board, smoke in the cabin and requested an immediate ret.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Montreal on Feb 13th 2011, smoke indication and smell of smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
22.02.2011 - 21:52
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N663AR performing flight
MQ-4079 from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 16 people
on board, was climbing out of Montreal s runway 06R when the crew declared
emergency reporting a lavatory smoke alert and smell of smoke in the cabi.....
Accident: Jetblue A320 near Burlington on Feb 19th 2011, turbulence injures 2 cabin crew
22.02.2011 - 21:29
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N706JB performing flight B6-48 from
New York JFK,NY to Burlington,VT (USA), was on approach to Burlington at
6000 feet about 17nm southeast of the airport when the airplane encountered
turbulence causing injuries to two cabin crew. The airplane continued fo.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Sao Paulo on Feb 21st 2011, smoke in cockpit
22.02.2011 - 17:46
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGM performing flight LH-505
from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Munich (Germany) with 221 passengers,
was about 30 minutes into the flight when the crew reported smoke in the
cockpit and decided to return to Sao Paulo s Guarulhos Airport where the.....
Accident: TRIP AT72 at Altamira on Feb 21st 2011, gear collapse on landing [UPDATE]
22.02.2011 - 17:34
A TRIP Linhas Aereas Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72, registration PR-TTI
performing flight T4-5602 from Belem,PA to Altamira,PA (Brazil) with 46
passengers, landed at Altamira when the left hand main gear collapsed at
about 19:30L (22:30Z). The airplane veered left off the runway and came
t.....
Incident: Saudia B743 at Madinah on Feb 16th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
22.02.2011 - 17:13
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration HZ-AIS performing
flight SV-817 from Riyadh to Madinah (Saudi Arabia) with 265 passengers,
veered right off Madinah s runway 17 when the #1 thrust reverser (outboard
left) did not open while landing in Madinah at around 20:15L (17:15Z). The
a.....
Incident: Estonian B735 at Tallinn on Feb 20th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
22.02.2011 - 16:33
An Estonian Air Boeing 737-500, registration ES-ABL performing flight OV-125
from Tallinn (Estonia) to Stockholm (Sweden), rejected takeoff from Tallinn s
runway 08 at low speed when the right hand engine (CFM56) malfunctioned.
The airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron.
A replacemen.....
Incident: Estonian B735 at Tallinn on Feb 20th 2011, rejected takeoff
22.02.2011 - 16:03
An Estonian Air Boeing 737-500, registration ES-ABL performing flight OV-125
from Tallinn (Estonia) to Stockholm (Sweden), rejected takeoff from Tallinn s
runway 08 at low speed when the right hand engine (CFM56) malfunctioned.
The airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron.
A replacemen.....
Accident: TRIP AT72 at Altamira on Feb 21st 2011, gear collapse on landing
22.02.2011 - 15:24
A TRIP Linhas Aereas Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72, registration PR-TTI
performing flight T4-5602 from Belem,PA to Altamira,PA (Brazil) with 47
passengers, landed at Altamira when the left hand main gear collapsed at
about 19:30L (22:30Z). The airplane veered left off the runway and came
t.....
Incident: Lufthansa B744 at Buenos Aires on Feb 21st 2011, bird strike
22.02.2011 - 04:32
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVK performing flight LH-511
from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with
289 passengers, ingested a bird into one of the engines while climbing out
of Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport. The crew subsequently reported engine (CF6).....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Greenville on Feb 21st 2011, smoke in cabin, smoke visible after landing
22.02.2011 - 00:22
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-4018/DL-4018 from Greenville,SC to Detroit,MI (USA) with 42 people on
board, was climbing out of Greenville s runway 22 when the crew reported
an emergency on board, smoke in the cabin and requested an immediate return.
.....
Incident: British Airways B744 near London on Feb 20th 2011, could not retract gear
21.02.2011 - 23:35
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BNLE performing flight
BA-11 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Singapore (Singapore), was climbing
out of Heathrow s runway 09R when the gear could not be retracted. The crew
levelled off at 8000 feet, actioned the according checklists and decided
t.....
Incident: Chautauqua E145 near Indianapolis on Feb 21st 2011, strong odour on board
21.02.2011 - 23:12
A Chautauqua Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of American Airlines, flight RP-5061/AA-5061
from Louisville,KY to Chicago O Hare (USA) with 39 people on board, was
enroute at FL230 about 36nm southeast of Indianapolis,IN when the crew observed
a strong odour on board similiar to wires or electronics over.....
Incident: First Air B732 at Winnipeg on Feb 18th 2011, rejected takeoff
21.02.2011 - 17:21
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-300
from Winnipeg,MB to Rankin Inlet,NU (Canada), rejected takeoff from Winnipeg s
runway 31 at high speed after the crew received a low power indication for
the #1 engine (JT8D, left hand). The airplane slowed safely and return.....
Incident: SAS B737 at Bodo on Feb 20th 2011, cracked windshield
21.02.2011 - 16:36
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration LN-TUK performing
flight SK-4558 from Bodo to Tromso (Norway) with 120 passengers, was climbing
out of Bodo s runway 07 when the crew reported a cracked cockpit side window,
levelled off at 2500 feet and returned to Bodo s runway 07 for a s.....
Incident: Qantas B763 near Perth on Feb 21st 2011, generator failure
21.02.2011 - 16:16
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-ZXA performing flight QF-476 from
Perth,WA to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 215 passengers, returned to Perth
due to a generator fault (engine type RB211). The airplane landed safely
about 30 minutes after departure.
Read the article at http://avh.....
Incident: Air Berlin A320 near Lanzarote on Feb 20th 2011, electrical problem [UPDATE]
21.02.2011 - 14:27
The crew of an Air Berlin Airbus A320-200, registration D-ALTF performing
flight AB-2310 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Lanzarote,CI (Spain), reported
an electrical problem while on approach to Lanzarote. The airplane landed
safely on schedule and shut down on the runway. The airplane was subsequen.....
Report: Flyant Cargo B733 at Funchal on May 27th 2008, runway excursion during rejected takeoff
21.02.2011 - 13:32
A Flyant Cargo Boeing 737-300 on behalf of Agroar, registration EC-KDJ performing
a freight flight from Funchal to Lisbon (Portugal) with 2 crew, had backtracked
and lined up runway 05 in light rain. After receiving takeoff clearance
the crew accelerated the engines to 55% N1, let the engines sta.....
Incident: British Midland A321 near Faro on Aug 1st 2008, engine failure
21.02.2011 - 12:56
The Portugese Gabinete de Prevencao e Investigacao de Acidentes com Aeronaves
(GPIAA) released their final report concluding:
The investigation concluded that the incident on G-MIDL had its cause in
the #2 engine HPC deterioration due to HPC stage 6 rotor airfoils and stator
vanes impact damag.....
Incident: Merpati MA60 at Kupang on Feb 19th 2011, runway excursion during line up [UPDATE]
21.02.2011 - 12:21
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZJ performing flight MZ-6504
from Kupang to Ruteng (Indonesia) with 42 passengers and 4 crew, was backtracking
runway 25 when the aircraft veered left off the runway and came to a stop
about 15 meters (50 feet) off the runway. No injuries occurred,.....
Incident: Singapore B744 near Singapore on Feb 20th 2011, cracked windshield
21.02.2011 - 09:19
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400, flight SQ-237 from Singapore (Singapore)
to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was enroute about one hour into the flight
when the first officer s windshield developed a crack. The crew decided
to return to Singapore, where the airplane landed safely 3 hours after depa.....
Incident: American B763 near Santo Domingo on Feb 20th 2011, hydraulic failure
21.02.2011 - 09:05
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N385AM performing flight
AA-822 from Port au Prince (Haiti) to Miami,FL (USA) with 188 passengers,
was enroute at FL320 about 120nm northwest of Port au Prince when the crew
reported a hydraulic failure affecting the brakes and decided to divert
.....
Incident: Delta B738 at Fort Lauderdale on Feb 20th 2011, engine failure, drops parts onto ground [UPDATE]
20.02.2011 - 23:42
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight DL-1846 from Fort Lauderdale,FL
to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 140 passengers, was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale s
runway 09L when the crew reported the failure of the left hand engine and
levelled off at 3000 feet. An aircraft waiting for departure reporte.....
Incident: Air Berlin A320 near Lanzarote on Feb 20th 2011, electrical problem
20.02.2011 - 23:20
The crew of an Air Berlin Airbus A320-200, registration D-ALTF performing
flight AB-2310 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Lanzarote,CI (Spain), reported
an electrical problem while on approach to Lanzarote. The airplane landed
safely on schedule.
The airplane however was not able to depart for the.....
Incident: Delta B738 at Fort Lauderdale on Feb 20th 2011, engine failure, drops parts onto ground [UPDATE]
20.02.2011 - 19:21
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight DL-1846 from Fort Lauderdale,FL
to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 140 passengers, was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale s
runway 09L when the crew reported the failure of the left hand engine and
levelled off at 3000 feet. An aircraft waiting for departure reporte.....
Incident: Delta B738 at Fort Lauderdale on Feb 20th 2011, engine failure, drops parts onto ground [UPDATE]
20.02.2011 - 17:52
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight DL-1846 from Fort Lauderdale,FL
to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 140 passengers, was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale s
runway 09L when the crew reported the failure of the left hand engine and
levelled off at 3000 feet. An aircraft waiting for departure reporte.....
Incident: Delta B738 at Fort Lauderdale on Feb 20th 2011, engine failure, drops parts onto ground
20.02.2011 - 16:56
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight DL-1846 from Fort Lauderdale,FL
to Minneapolis,MN (USA), was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale s runway 09L
when the crew reported the failure of the left hand engine and levelled
off at 3000 feet. An aircraft waiting for departure reported seeing parts
drop.....
Incident: Malaysia A333 near Delhi on Feb 20th 2011, engine trouble
20.02.2011 - 16:04
A Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration 9M-MKH performing flight
MH-173 from Delhi (India) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) with 158 passengers,
returned to Delhi after the crew reported engine trouble. The aircraft landed
safely about 110 minutes after departure.
Read the article at.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper E190 near Amsterdam on Feb 20th 2011, engine trouble
20.02.2011 - 15:05
A KLM Cityhopper Embraer ERJ-190, registration PH-EZI performing flight
WA-1155/KL-1155 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Gothenburg (Sweden), was
enroute at FL390 about 140nm northnortheast of Amsterdam when the crew reported
high vibrations in the right hand engine (CF34) and decided to return to.....
Incident: Continental B752 near Boston on Feb 19th 2011, burning odour on board
20.02.2011 - 13:18
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200 in United Airlines colours, registration
N17139 performing flight CO-24 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Shannon (Ireland)
with 191 people on board, was enroute at FL350 about 160nm east of Boston
when the crew reported a burning smell on board and decided to turn aro.....
Incident: SAS B735 at Stavanger on Feb 18th 2011, unsafe gear after departure
19.02.2011 - 17:31
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration LN-BUE performing
flight SK-4482 from Stavanger to Trondheim (Norway) with 110 passengers,
returned to Stavanger s Sola Airport when the crew received an unsafe gear
indication after selecting the gear up. The airplane landed safely.
.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Chicago on Mar 12th 2010, lightning strike
19.02.2011 - 16:46
The NTSB released their factual report reporting that the airplane was descending
through 7000 feet on approach to O Hare s runway 04R when a lightning struck
the aircraft. The autopilot disconnected, the first officer took manual
control of the aircraft. The crew noticed that the colors of the p.....
Incident: Canadian North B732 near Edmonton on Feb 3rd 2011, hydraulic failure
19.02.2011 - 16:02
A Canadian North Boeing 737-200, registration C-GCNV performing flight 5T-1513
from Fort MacKay,AB to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 64 people on board, was
enroute about 140nm north of Edmonton when the crew noticed the low pressure
indication of the right hand (#2) engine s (JT8D) hydraulic system h.....
Incident: Air Canada B772 near Calgary on Jan 5th 2011, control problems due to mountain wave
19.02.2011 - 15:27
An Air Canada Boeing 777-200, registration C-FNND performing flight AC-137
from Toronto,ON to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 261 people on board, was enroute
at FL380 about 80nm southeast of Calgary,AB (Canada) when the airplane encountered
moderate turbulence. The crew suspecting mountain wave activ.....
Incident: Gojet CRJ7 at Chicago on Feb 18th 2011, could not retract nose gear
19.02.2011 - 12:00
A Gojet Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United Airlines, flight G7-7373/UA-7373
from Chicago O Hare,IL to Saint Louis,MO (USA) with 66 passengers and 4
crew, was climbing out of O Hare s runway 22L when the crew reported they
could not retract the nose gear, levelled off at 5000 feet to work the ch.....
Incident: Merpati MA60 at Kupang on Feb 19th 2011, runway excursion during line up
19.02.2011 - 10:50
A Merpati Nusantara Xian MA-60, registration PK-MZJ performing flight MZ-6504
from Kupang to Ruteng (Indonesia) with 42 passengers and 4 crew, was backtracking
the runway and initiated the 180 degrees turn to line up for departure when
the aircraft slid off the runway and came to a stop about 15 .....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Boston on Feb 18th 2011, lightning strike, smell of smoke in cockpit
19.02.2011 - 09:21
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N585JB performing flight B6-446
from Tampa,FL to Boston,MA (USA), was on approach to Boston s runway 27
descending to 5000 feet when the aircraft was struck by lightning twice,
the crew becoming increasingly concerned with the weather requesting to
get vec.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D at Belfast on Feb 18th 2011, could not retract gear
19.02.2011 - 08:58
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JECG performing flight BE-995
from Belfast City,NI to Southampton,EN (UK) with 59 passengers and 4 crew,
returned to Belfast s City Airport when the crew could not retract the gear
after departure from Belfast. The airplane landed safely.
A repla.....
Incident: Republic E170 near Washington on Feb 18th 2011, electrical odour in cabin
18.02.2011 - 15:29
A Republic Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N127HQ performing flight RW-3116/US-3116 from Manchester,NH to Washington
National,DC (USA) with 60 passengers and 4 crew, was on the Potomac River
Approach into Washington s Ronald Reagan National Airport runway 19 when
.....
Incident: Air Nostrum CRJ2 at Vigo on Feb 25th 2010, wing tip strike on landing
18.02.2011 - 13:39
Spain s CIAIAC released their final report concluding:
The root cause of the incident is considered to be the brusque actions taken
by both crewmembers to roll the airplane to the right in an effort to counteract
a wind-induced roll to the left.
A contributing factor was the fact that a non-.....
Incident: Yakutia AN24 at Okha near Feb 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight
18.02.2011 - 12:46
A Yakutia Airlines Antonov AN-24, flight R3-522 from Okha to Khabarovsk
(Russia) with 7 passenger and 4 crew, was about 10 minutes into the flight
when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine down due low oil quantity
and pressure. The airplane landed safely back in Okha about 25 minutes aft.....
Incident: Merpati B732 near Sampit on Feb 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
18.02.2011 - 10:21
A Merpati Nusantara Boeing 737-200, registration PK-MBC performing flight
MZ-537 from Sampit to Surabaya (Indonesia) with 101 passengers (thereof
3 infants), was climbing out of Sampit about 7 minutes into the flight when
the crew needed to shut the left hand engine (JT8D) down. The aircraft retu.....
Incident: Qantas A388 near Delhi on Feb 15th 2011, engine oil problem
18.02.2011 - 08:51
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration VH-OQC performing flight QF-31 from
Singapore (Singapore) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute near Delhi
when the crew noticed that the oil quantity of engine #4 (Trent 972) gradually
decreased. The crew continued to London crossing the European Airspace.....
Incident: Saudia B743 at Madinah on Feb 16th 2011, runway excursion on landing
18.02.2011 - 03:29
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration HZ-AIS performing
flight SV-817 from Riyadh to Madinah (Saudi Arabia) with 265 passengers,
veered left off Madinah s runway 17 and came to a stop with the left hand
main gear and the left body gear about 3 meters off the paved surface while
l.....
Accident: Skywest CRJ2 near Grand Junction on Feb 16th 2011, severe turbulence injures 3 [UPDATE]
17.02.2011 - 23:18
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200, flight OO-4620 from Helena,MT to Salt Lake City,UT
(USA) with 32 passengers, was on approach to Salt Lake City at 11000 feet
when the airplane encountered severe turbulence causing minor injuries to
three occupants. The crew decided to divert to Grand Junction,CO, clim.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Boston on Feb 16th 2011,
17.02.2011 - 23:09
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N521B performing flight B6-733 from
Boston,MA (USA) to San Juan (Puerto Rico) with 137 people on board, was
climbing out of Boston s runway 27, when the crew reported they had a low
oil quantity indication and requested to level off at 8000 feet. The crew
.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at St. John s on Feb 4th 2011, could not deploy flaps
17.02.2011 - 20:00
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GVON performing
flight QK-8788 from Montreal,QC to St. John s,NB (Canada), was on approach
to St. John s runway 23 when the crew selected flaps to 15 degrees but did
not receive any flaps movement indication. A visual check of the flaps p.....
Incident: Delta B764 over Labrador Sea on Feb 7th 2011, fumes in cockpit [UPDATE]
17.02.2011 - 19:11
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N833MH performing flight DL-40
from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute above
the Labrador Sea when the crew reported fumes in the cockpit and decided
to divert to Goose Bay,NL (Canada), where the airplane landed safely about
.....
News: Electrical fire in Gander Area Control Center on Jan 27th 2011 [UPDATE]
17.02.2011 - 19:07
An electrical fire in the power supply room of Gander s,NL (Canada) Area
Control Center caused the evacuation of air traffic controllers. Responding
local volunteer fire fighters found the power supply room filled with smoke,
the electrical fire had already gone out at that time.
The controlle.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Stockholm on Feb 14th 2011, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
17.02.2011 - 18:06
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-ECE performing flight EK-203
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 361 people
on board, was enroute at FL320 about 120nm northeast of Stockholm (Sweden)
when the crew diverted to Stockholm s Arlanda Airport reporting smoke in
.....
Accident: Skywest CRJ2 near Grand Junction on Feb 16th 2011, severe turbulence injures 3
17.02.2011 - 17:40
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200, flight OO-4620 from Helena,MT to Salt Lake City,UT
(USA) with 32 passengers, was on approach to Salt Lake City at 11000 feet
when the airplane encountered severe turbulence causing minor injuries to
three occupants. The crew decided to divert to Grand Junction,CO, clim.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 near Dortmund on Feb 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
17.02.2011 - 16:13
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EJJB performing flight U2-2177
from London Luton,EN (UK) to Dortmund (Germany) with 141 passengers and
6 crew, was on approach to Dortmund about 10 minutes prior to landing when
the crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down. The crew continued for a
sa.....
Accident: XL Airways B738 near Belgrade on Oct 18th 2008, smoke from engine after diversion
17.02.2011 - 16:01
Serbia s Air Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (SAAIIC) released
their final report concluding:
On the basis of all, in this Report mentioned, research, testing and analyses
the Commission considers that the main cause of the incident, i.e. in flight
shut down of the engine No. 1 .....
Incident: Wisconsin CRJ2 at Ottawa on Feb 13th 2011, fumes in cockpit
16.02.2011 - 22:02
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N462AW performing flight ZW-3786/US-3786 from Charlotte,NC (USA) to Ottawa,ON
(Canada) with 52 people on board, was on approach to Ottawa when the crew
declared emergency reporting fumes in the cockpit. The crew continued for.....
Incident: Jazz B752 near Jacksonville on Feb 11th 2011, fuel leak
16.02.2011 - 21:54
A Jazz Boeing 757-200, registration C-GJZT performing flight QK-3001 from
Cancun (Mexico) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 209 people on board, was enroute
at FL350 about 55nm northwest of Jacksonville,FL (USA) when the crew detected
a fuel imbalance and confirmed a fuel leak at the right hand side, t.....
Incident: Lufthansa A319 near Copenhagen on Feb 15th 2011, cracked windshield
16.02.2011 - 20:18
A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AILA performing flight LH-2418
from Munich (Germany) to Stockholm (Sweden), was enroute at FL370 about
125nm southsoutheast of Copenhagen (Denmark) when the crew reported a cracked
windshield and began to descend the aircraft. The crew subsequently deci.....
Incident: Air China Cargo B744 at Copenhagen on Feb 13th 2011, nose gear trouble
16.02.2011 - 19:50
An Air China Cargo Boeing 747-400, registration B-2455 performing freight
flight CA-1050 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Shanghai (China), aborted the
climb out of Copenhagen s runway 04R and levelled off at 6000 feet after
the crew reported problems with the nose gear. The crew decided to return
t.....
Accident: JAL B763 near Honolulu on Feb 10th 2011, severe turbulence injures 4 [UPDATE]
16.02.2011 - 15:04
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration JA603J performing flight
JL-74 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 239 passengers
and 11 crew, was descending from FL380 through FL350 about 300km (162nm)
west of Honolulu at approx 08:33L (18:33Z) when the aircraft encountered
se.....
Incident: Lionair B739 at Pekanbaru on Feb 14th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
16.02.2011 - 13:32
A Lionair Boeing 737-900, registration PK-LFI performing flight JT-392 from
Jakarta to Pekanbaru (Indonesia) with 213 people on board, skidded on Pekanbaru s
runway 36 while landing in heavy rain around 21:30L (14:30Z), the right
hand main gear departed the paved runway surface. No injuries occur.....
Incident: Lionair B739 at Pekanbaru on Feb 15th 2011, overran runway on landing [UPDATE]
16.02.2011 - 13:22
A Lionair Boeing 737-900, registration PK-LHH performing flight JT-295 from
Medan to Pekanbaru (Indonesia) with 218 people on board, overran Pekanbaru s
runway 36 and came to a stop with all gear about 25 meters off the paved
surface while landing in Pekanbaru around 17:00L (10:00Z) in drizzle. T.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 near Dortmund on Feb 15th 2011, engine shut down in flight
16.02.2011 - 12:29
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EJJB performing flight U2-2177
from London Luton,EN (UK) to Dortmund (Germany) with 141 passengers and
6 crew, was on approach to Dortmund about 10 minutes prior to landing when
the crew needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down. The crew continued for a
sa.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Toronto on Feb 13th 2011, could not retract flaps
16.02.2011 - 00:06
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FNVV performing flight AC-1039
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Denver,CO (USA) with 54 people on board, could
not retract the trailing edge flaps after departure from Toronto. The crew
actioned the according checklists, declared emergency and returned to .....
Incident: Air Europa A332 near Madrid on Feb 13th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
15.02.2011 - 23:39
An Air Europa Airbus A330-200, registration EC-LKE performing flight UX-63
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Cancun (Mexico), was climbing out of Madrid about
10 minutes into the flight when the crew levelled off at FL250 and shut
the right hand engine (Trent 772) down due to excessive vibrations. The
a.....
News: Move onto new servers completed, image problem definitely solved [UPDATE]
15.02.2011 - 23:05
The move onto the new servers has been completed, The Aviation Herald is
already operating from the new servers.
Update Jan 31st: we have been able to confirm reports we received in the
last few days about larger images not displaying. Analysis starting yesterday
afternoon concluded noon today.....
Incident: Emirates B773 at Frankfurt on Dec 26th 2010, rejected takeoff
15.02.2011 - 22:40
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EBC performing flight EK-46
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), rejected
takeoff from Frankfurt s runway 18 at low speed when the left hand engine
(GE90) emitted a loud bang and streaks of flame. The airplane slowed safely
an.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Alicante on Jan 6th 2011, landed without clearance [UPDATE]
15.02.2011 - 22:11
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EFX performing flight FR-9085
from East Midlands,EN (UK) to Alicante,SP (Spain) with 168 passengers and
6 crew, was in contact with approach control and was cleared for the approach
to Alicante. The crew continued for a safe landing in Alicante.
The Sp.....
Incident: United Airlines A319 near Grand Junction on Feb 15th 2011, smoke indication in cargo hold
15.02.2011 - 22:03
A United Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N801UA performing flight
UA-306 from Los Angeles,CA to Baltimore,MD (USA) with 109 people on board,
was enroute at Fl370 about 170nm southwest of Grand Junction,CO (USA) when
the crew reported a smoke indication in the aft cargo hold and decided to
.....
Incident: OLT F100 near Hamburg on Feb 15th 2011, cracked windshield
15.02.2011 - 21:54
An OLT Ostfriesische Lufttransport Fokker 100, registration D-AOLG performing
flight OL-882 from Toulouse (France) to Hamburg Finkenwerder (Germany) with
93 passengers, diverted to Hamburg s Fuhlsbuettel International Airport
after a windshield cracked.
Read the article at http://avheral.....
Crash: African Air Services L410 near Kavumu on Feb 14th 2011, impacted mountain
15.02.2011 - 21:24
An African Air Services Commuter Let L-410 on behalf of the World Food Programme,
freight flight from Kavumu/Bukavu to Lusenge (Democratic Republic of Kongo)
with 2 crew, impacted Mont Bienga shortly after departure from Kavumu. Both
flight crew died in the crash, the airplane was destroyed.
R.....
Incident: Emirates B773 at Hamburg on Feb 13th 2011, began takeoff roll without clearance
15.02.2011 - 20:48
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EBQ performing flight
EK-60 from Hamburg (Germany) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was cleared
to line up runway 23 and wait, tower advised traffic was landing on crossing
runway 15. The crew however started their takeoff run and were immediat.....
Incident: Lionair B739 at Pekanbaru on Feb 15th 2011, overran runway on landing
15.02.2011 - 19:49
A Lionair Boeing 737-900, flight JT-295 from Medan to Pekanbaru (Indonesia)
with 217 passengers, overran Pekanbaru s runway 36 and came to a stop with
all gear off the runway while landing in Pekanbaru around 17:00L (10:00Z)
in heavy rain. The passengers disembarked onto soft ground via mobile st.....
Incident: Lionair B739 at Pekanbaru on Feb 14th 2011, runway excursion on landing
15.02.2011 - 19:33
A Lionair Boeing 737-900, registration PK-LFI performing flight JT-392 from
Jakarta to Pekanbaru (Indonesia), skidded on Pekanbaru s runway 36 while
landing in heavy rain, the right hand main gear departed the paved runway
surface. No injuries occurred, the airplane sustained minor damage.
Met.....
Incident: Air Europa A332 near Madrid on Feb 13th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
15.02.2011 - 18:29
An Air Europa Airbus A330-200, registration EC-LKE performing flight UX-63
from Madrid,SP (Madrid) to Cancun (Mexico), was climbing out of Madrid about
10 minutes into the flight when the crew levelled off at FL250 and shut
the right hand engine (Trent 772) down due to excessive vibrations. The
.....
Incident: Frontier A318 at Denver on Feb 14th 2011, bird strike
15.02.2011 - 18:18
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A318-100, registration N803FR performing flight
F9-226 from Denver,CO to Madison,WI (USA), had just become airborne when
the crew declared emergency reporting a bird strike into the left hand engine
(CFM56). The crew returned to Denver for a safe landing about 9 minutes.....
Incident: Aeroflot A320 and Ural CRJ2 near Krasnojarsk on Feb 14th 2011, loss of separation
15.02.2011 - 17:53
An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BAZ performing flight SU-747
from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Irkutsk (Russia) with 107 passengers, was enroute
at 10100 meters (approx. FL330) about 170km (92nm) northwest of Krasnojarsk.
A Ural Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, flight U6-4820 from Krasnojarsk .....
Report: Ayk Avia IL76 at Sharjah on Oct 19th 2009, wheel fracture during takeoff
15.02.2011 - 16:54
Fracture surface (Photo: GCAA)An Ayk Avia Ilyushin IL-76TD, registration
EK-76754 performing a freight flight from Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
to an unnamed destination, rejected takeoff from Sharjah s runway 12 after
severe vibration was felt. The airplane slowed safely, stopped on the runway.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Alicante on Jan 6th 2011, landed without clearance
15.02.2011 - 13:12
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EFX performing flight FR-9085
from East Midlands,EN (UK) to Alicante,SP (Spain) with 168 passengers and
6 crew, was in contact with approach control and was cleared for the approach
to Valencia. The crew continued for a safe landing in Valencia.
The Sp.....
Incident: Tiger A320 at Melbourne on Feb 11th 2011, rejected takeoff
15.02.2011 - 12:32
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNB performing flight TT-5598
from Melbourne,VI to Perth,WA (Australia), was in the departure roll from
runway 16 when the crew rejected takeoff vacating the runway via taxiway
G about 1800 meters/5900 feet down the runway. The crew taxied for anot.....
Incident: Cathay Pacific B773 over Baffin Bay on Feb 12th 2011, failure of passenger water system
15.02.2011 - 11:57
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPQ performing flight CX-831
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Hong Kong (China), was enroute at FL310 above
the Baffin Bay about half way between Canada and Greenland (approx N72.6
W63.5) when the crew decided to turn around reporting the failure of th.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near West Palm Beach on Feb 14th 2011, smoke in cockpit
14.02.2011 - 23:52
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N644JB performing flight B6-745
from Orlando,FL (USA) to San Juan (Puerto Rico), was enroute at FL360 about
63nm east of West Palm Beach,FL (USA) and 13nm west of Freeport(Bahamas)
when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to West
P.....
Incident: First Air AT42 near Yellowknife on Feb 11th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
14.02.2011 - 23:02
A First Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-GULU
performing flight 7F-120 from Yellowknife,NT to Hay River,NT (Canada) with
6 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Yellowknife about 25nm south
of the aerodrome when the crew declared emergency reporting an engine fire
.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Feb 14th 2011, medical emergency
14.02.2011 - 22:50
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIN performing flight
BA-238 from Boston,MA (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), diverted to Shannon
(Ireland) after a baby (13 month) suffered a fit. The airplane landed safely
on Shannon s runway 06 (active runway 24 at the time) and taxied to the
.....
Incident: Sri Lankan A343 near Male on Feb 14th 2011, bomb hoax
14.02.2011 - 22:25
A Sri Lankan Airbus A340-300, registration 4R-ADB performing flight UL-509
from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to Male (Madives) with 199 passengers and further
on to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute to Male when a passenger started
to claim a bomb was on board. The crew continued for a safe landing in .....
Crash: Central American Airways L410 near Tegucigalpa on Feb 14th 2011, impacted trees on approach [UPDATE]
14.02.2011 - 22:13
Crash siteA Central American Airways LET L-410, registration HR-AUQ performing
flight CAI-731 from San Pedro Sula to Tegucigalpa (Honduras) with 14 people
on board, impacted trees near the village of Cerro de Hula located near
the approach path of the VOR/DME runway 02 approach to Tegucigalpa s I.....
Crash: Central American Airways L410 near Tegucigalpa on Feb 14th 2011, came down in forest
14.02.2011 - 17:52
A Central American Airways LET L-410, flight from San Pedro Sula to Tegucigalpa
(Honduras) with 15 people on board, impacted trees near the village of Cerro
de Hula located near the approach path of the VOR/DME runway 02 approach
to Tegucigalpa s International Airport. Only the first officer is b.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Stockholm on Feb 14th 2011, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
14.02.2011 - 14:46
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-ECE performing flight EK-203
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 361 people
on board, was enroute at FL320 about 120nm northeast of Stockholm (Sweden)
when the crew diverted to Stockholm s Arlanda Airport reporting smoke in
.....
Incident: American Eagle E145 at Montreal on Feb 13th 2011, smoke indication and smell of smoke in cabin
14.02.2011 - 11:28
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, registration N663AR performing flight
MQ-4079 from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 16 people
on board, was climbing out of Montreal s runway 06R when the crew declared
emergency reporting a lavatory smoke alert and smell of smoke in the cabi.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Stockholm on Feb 14th 2011, smoke in cabin
14.02.2011 - 10:55
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-ECE performing flight EK-203
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 361 people
on board, was enroute at FL320 about 120nm northeast of Stockholm (Sweden)
when the crew diverted to Stockholm s Arlanda Airport reporting smoke in
.....
Incident: Air Mauritius A343 over Indian Ocean on Feb 11th 2011, smoke alert in cargo hold [UPDATE]
14.02.2011 - 09:36
An Air Mauritius Airbus A340-300, registration 3B-NBE performing flight
MK-48 from Mauritius (Mauritius) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute
overhead the Indian Ocean when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and
diverted to Mombasa (Kenya) for a safe landing about 3:45 hours after departu.....
Incident: Air Europa A332 near Madrid on Feb 13th 2011, engine shut down in flight
13.02.2011 - 23:59
An Air Europa Airbus A330-200, registration EC-LKE performing flight UX-63
from Madrid,SP (Madrid) to Cancun (Mexico), was climbing out of Madrid about
10 minutes into the flight when the crew levelled off at FL250 and shut
the right hand engine (CF6) down due to excessive vibrations. The airplan.....
Crash: Sabang Merauke Raya C212 near Batam on Feb 12th 2011, lost height enroute [UPDATE]
13.02.2011 - 16:28
A Sabang Merauke Raya Air Charter (S.M.A.C) Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration
PK-ZAI performing a test flight from Batam to Batam (Indonesia) with 5 crew
on board, was enroute between Tanjung Berakit and the village of Malang
Rapat (around 9nm southsoutheast of Tanjung Berakit) about 30 minute.....
Incident: Aerosucre B722 near Bogota on Feb 12th 2011, hydraulic failure
13.02.2011 - 15:16
An Aerosucre Boeing 727-200, freight flight from Yopal to Mitu (Colombia),
was enroute near Bogota (Colombia) when the crew reported a hydraulic failure
and decided to divert to Bogota. The airplane landed safely on Bogota s
runway 13R.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleC7.....
Incident: Skywest E120 near Monterey on Feb 11th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
13.02.2011 - 15:05
A Skywest Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia, registration N294SW performing flight
OO-6846 from Santa Barbara,CA to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 29 passengers,
was enroute about 30nm south of Big Sur,CA when the aircraft lost cabin
pressure and the passenger oxygen masks were released. The crew diverted
t.....
Incident: Air Mauritius A343 over Indian Ocean on Feb 11th 2011, smoke in cockpit
13.02.2011 - 13:41
An Air Mauritius Airbus A340-300, registration 3B-NBE performing flight
MK-48 from Mauritius (Mauritius) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute
overhead the Indian Ocean when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and
diverted to Mombasa (Kenya) for a safe landing.
A replacement Airbus A340-.....
Incident: Delta B763 near Tokyo on Feb 6th 2011, fumes in cabin
12.02.2011 - 23:18
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, flight DL-58 from Tokyo Narita (Japan)
to San Francisco,CA (USA), was enroute about one hour into the flight when
fumes developed in the cabin prompting the flight crew to return to Tokyo
for a safe landing at Narita Airport about 2.5 hours after departure.
A r.....
Incident: SunExpress B738 at Van on Feb 9th 2011, bird strike
12.02.2011 - 19:55
A SunExpress Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SNM performing flight XQ-9037
from Van to Sabiha Gokcen (Turkey) with 174 passengers and 12 crew, was
climbing out of Van when a bird was ingested by the right hand engine (CFM56).
The crew decided to return to Van for a safe landing about 10 minutes a.....
Incident: Merpati F100 near Sampit on Feb 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.02.2011 - 18:21
A Merpati Nusantara Fokker 100, flight MZ-537 from Sampit to Surabaya (Indonesia)
with 101 passengers (thereof 3 infants), was climbing out of Sampit about
7 minutes into the flight when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine
down. The aircraft returned to Sampit for a safe landing.
The .....
Crash: Sabang Merauke Raya C212 near Batam on Feb 12th 2011, lost height enroute
12.02.2011 - 17:29
A Sabang Merauke Raya Air Charter (S.M.A.C) Casa C-212-100 Aviocar, registration
PK-ZIA performing a test flight from Batam to Batam (Indonesia) with 5 crew
on board, was enroute between Tanjung Berakit and the village of Malang
Rapat (around 9nm southsoutheast of Tanjung Berakit) about 30 minute.....
Incident: Aseman F100 at Zahedan on Feb 10th 2011, could not retract gear
12.02.2011 - 16:43
An Iran Aseman Fokker 100, registration EP-ASR performing flight EP-3825
from Zahedan to Mashhad (Iran), returned to Zahedan for a safe landing after
the airplane could not retract its landing gear.
The aircraft was subsequently removed from service for repairs.
Read the article at htt.....
Incident: First Air AT42 near Yellowknife on Feb 11th 2011, engine shut down in flight
12.02.2011 - 15:26
A First Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, flight 7F-120 from
Yellowknife,NT to Hay River,NT (Canada) with 6 passengers and 3 crew, was
climbing out of Yellowknife when the crew declared emergency reporting an
engine fire indication. The crew levelled off at 15,000 feet, shut the engine.....
Accident: Air Nelson DH8C at Wellington and Blenheim on Feb 9th 2011, nose gear did not lower [UPDATE]
12.02.2011 - 15:14
An Air Nelson de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration
ZK-NEQ performing flight NZ-8306 from Hamilton to Wellington (New Zealand)
with 41 passengers and 3 crew, aborted the approach to Wellington after
the crew received an unsafe indication for the nose gear after loweri.....
Accident: Flightline SW4 at Cork on Feb 10th 2011, failed landing in low visibility [UPDATE]
12.02.2011 - 14:59
A Flightline (call sign Flightavia, based in Barcelona, Spain) Swearingen
SA-227 Metroliner on behalf of Manx2, registration EC-ITP performing flight
FLT-400C/NM-7100 from Belfast City Airport,NI (UK) to Cork (Ireland) with
10 passengers and 2 crew, rolled on its back while attempting to land at
.....
Accident: Flightline SW4 at Cork on Feb 10th 2011, failed landing in low visibility [UPDATE]
12.02.2011 - 09:17
A Flightline (call sign Flightavia, based in Barcelona, Spain) Swearingen
SA-227 Metroliner on behalf of Manx2, registration EC-ITP performing flight
FLT-400C/NM-7100 from Belfast City Airport,NI (UK) to Cork (Ireland) with
10 passengers and 2 crew, rolled on its back while attempting to land at
.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Des Moines on Feb 11th 2011, medical emergency
11.02.2011 - 22:56
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight DL-1981 from Minneapolis,MN to Memphis,TN
(USA), was enroute at FL350 about 60nm southeast of Des Moines,IA after
a child suffered a seizure on board. The airplane landed safely in Des Moines
about 22 minutes later, the child was taken to a local hospital.
.....
Accident: Wasaya B190 at Kasabonika on Feb 9th 2011, runway excursion on landing
11.02.2011 - 21:17
A Wasaya Airways Beech 1900D, registration C-FWAX performing flight WSG-937
from Wunnummin Lake,ON to Kasabonika,ON (Canada) with 13 passengers and
2 crew on board, landed on Kasabonika s runway 03, when the airplane began
to weathercock shortly after touch down and veered to the left despite the.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Toronto on Feb 7th 2011, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
11.02.2011 - 20:11
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, registration N826AY performing flight
9E-3837 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Detroit,MI (USA), was enroute at FL300
about 10nm north of Toronto s Pearson International Airport when the crew
initiated an emergency descent reaching more than 6000 fpm sink rate and
.....
Incident: Virgin Blue B738 near Melbourne on Feb 11th 2011, fumes in the cockpit
11.02.2011 - 19:08
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VUZ performing flight DJ-739
from Melbourne,VI to Coolangatta Gold Coast,QL (Australia), was climbing
through FL210 out of Melbourne when the crew declared PAN reporting fumes
in the cockpit and requested an immediate return to Melbourne, however did
.....
Incident: Astraeus B752 at Madinah on Dec 20th 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
11.02.2011 - 17:44
An Astraeus Boeing 757-200 on behalf of Saudi Arabian Airlines, registration
G-OJIB performing flight SV-6262 from Madinah (Saudi Arabia) to Bahrain
(Bahrain) with 194 passengers, ingested a bird into its left hand engine
(RB211) in the initial climb out of Madinah. The crew decided to return
to.....
Incident: Expressjet E145 at Dayton on Feb 1st 2011, runway excursion on landing
11.02.2011 - 16:42
An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N13964 performing flight XE-2693/CO-2693 from Cleveland,OH to Dayton,OH
(USA), slid off the runway while landing at Dayton at 21:36L (02:36Z).
The FAA reported, that no injuries occurred, there was minor damage.
Me.....
Accident: JAL B763 near Honolulu on Feb 10th 2011, severe turbulence injures 4 [UPDATE]
11.02.2011 - 16:23
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration JA603J performing flight
JL-74 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 239 passengers
and 11 crew, was enroute at FL380 about 300km (162nm) west of Honolulu at
approx 08:30L (18:30Z) just about to reach the top of descent when the airc.....
Report: Easyjet B737 near Nantes on Aug 11th 2010, loss of cabin pressure due to false switch
11.02.2011 - 15:51
An Easyjet Boeing 737-700, registration G-EZKG performing flight U2-2367
from Luton,EN (UK) to Lisbon (Portugal) with 144 passengers and 5 crew,
was climbing through FL100 out of Luton when the crew observed the bleed
air ducts pressures were at 15 psi (left) and 40 psi (right). When the
airpla.....
Incident: Thomson Airways B752 near Porto Santo on Jun 22nd 2009, engine shut down in flight
11.02.2011 - 13:14
Ruptured fuel line (Photo: AAIB)The British Air Accident Investigation Board
(AAIB) released their bulletin reporting that the low pressure fuel pipe
between fuel cooled oil cooler and the high pressure engine fuel pump had
ruptured causing the fuel leak and fuel imbalance of 3300kg (7270lbs).
.....
Accident: JAL B763 near Honolulu on Feb 10th 2011, severe turbulence injures 2
11.02.2011 - 12:03
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration JA603J performing flight
JL-74 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 239 passengers
and 11 crew at approx 08:30L (18:30Z), was enroute at FL380 about 300km
west of Honolulu just about to reach the top of descent when the aircraft
en.....
Incident: Colgan SF34 near College Station on Feb 10th 2011, smoke indication
11.02.2011 - 09:32
A Colgan Saab 340B on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration N194CJ
performing flight 9L-9504/CO-9504 from Houston,TX to College Station,TX
(USA), was on approach to College Station when the crew reported a smoke
detector indication. The airplane landed safely at College Station, responding.....
Incident: Ethiopian B752 at Rome on Feb 10th 2011, bird strike
10.02.2011 - 23:58
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration ET-AKE performing flight
ET-700 from Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was on approach
to Rome s runway 16R when the aircraft struck a bird. The aircraft continued
for a safe landing.
The next leg to London Heathrow,EN (UK) was.....
Incident: United B772 near Bangor on Feb 9th 2011, medical emergency
10.02.2011 - 23:22
Emergency services waiting as the aircraft pulled into the gateA United
Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N772UA performing flight UA-951 from
Brussels (Belgium) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was enroute at FL380 near
Bangor,ME (USA) when a flight attendant with some history of heart problem.....
Incident: Spirit A320 at Orlando on Feb 9th 2011, rejected takeoff
10.02.2011 - 21:45
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N602NK performing flight
NK-892 from Orlando,FL to Detroit,MI (USA) with 148 passengers, rejected
takeoff from Orlando s runway 18L at high speed about 90 seconds after receiving
their takeoff clearance, slowed safely and vacated the runway. The cre.....
Report: Air France A318 near Aurillac on Jun 2nd 2010, near collision with private plane indicating false altitude
10.02.2011 - 20:36
An Air France Airbus A318-100, registration F-GUGJ performing flight AF-7850
from Lyon to Toulouse (France), entered Bordeaux FIR at FL230 intending
to climb higher. The airplane was tracking on an southwesterly heading towards
OLRAK waypoint at N44.7844 E2.8372.
Some time earlier a private Pi.....
Accident: Luxair DH8D at Luxembourg on Jan 20th 2011, tail strike on landing
10.02.2011 - 18:32
A Luxair de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration LX-LGA performing flight
LG-9302 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Luxembourg (Luxembourg) with 36
passengers and 4 crew, struck its tail onto Luxembourg s runway during landing.
The airplane rolled out without further incident, no injuries occurred.
.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Omaha on Feb 9th 2011, smell of smoke in cockpit
10.02.2011 - 16:48
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N304SW performing flight
WN-3329 from Omaha,NE to Saint Louis,MO (USA) with 77 people on board, was
climbing through FL310 when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cockpit
and decided to return to Omaha for a safe landing about 38 minutes afte.....
Incident: Alitalia B763 near Newark on Feb 9th 2011, gear trouble
10.02.2011 - 16:30
An Alitalia Beoing 767-300, registration EI-DDW performing flight AZ-643
from Newark,NJ (USA) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was climbing out of Newark
when the crew reported gear trouble and stopped the climb at FL200. The
crew subsequently turned around and diverted to New York s John F. Kennedy
A.....
Accident: Flightavia SW4 at Cork on Feb 10th 2011, failed landing in low visibility [UPDATE]
10.02.2011 - 14:23
An Flightavia Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner on behalf of Manx2, registration
EC-ITP performing flight FLT-400C/NM-7100 from Belfast City Airport,NI (UK)
to Cork (Ireland) with 10 passengers and 2 crew, crashed while attempting
to land at Cork s runway 17 in low visibility (CAT II conditions) just .....
Crash: Avia SW4 at Cork on Feb 10th 2011, failed landing in low visbility
10.02.2011 - 12:23
An Avia (?) Swearingen SA-226 Metroliner, flight FLT-400C from Belfast,NI
(UK) to Cork (Ireland) with 10 passengers and 2 crew, crashed while attempting
to land at Cork s runway 17 in low visibility. The airplane came to rest
near the runway abeam taxiway C and burst into flames. Debris is scatte.....
Incident: TAM A320 near Sao Paulo on Feb 6th 2011, bird strike
10.02.2011 - 01:38
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MHY performing flight
JJ-3558 from Iguassu Falls,PR to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), was on
approach to Sao Paulo about 10 minutes prior to landing when a loud thud
from the front of the aircraft was heard throughout the cabin. The airplane
.....
Incident: Westjet B737 at Montreal on Feb 4th 2011, rejected takeoff
09.02.2011 - 22:58
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-FWAQ performing flight WS-453 from
Montreal,QC to Toronto,ON (Canada), rejected takeoff from Montreal s runway
28 at high speed reporting some cockpit indication. The crew subsequently
requested emergency services to attend the aircraft due to hot brakes. .....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at Winnipeg on Feb 9th 2011, unsafe gear indication
09.02.2011 - 22:46
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GQKF performing flight
KW-277 from Montreal,QC to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 3 crew, was on approach
to Winnipeg when the crew received an unsafe indication for the nose gear
after selecting the gear down. The gear was recycled again resulting i.....
Incident: Kelowna DC10 at Winnipeg on Feb 7th 2011, gear lever did not move
09.02.2011 - 22:39
A Kelowna Flightcraft McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30, registration C-GKFA performing
freight flight KW-309 from Winnipeg,MB to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 3 crew,
was climbing out of Winnipeg when the crew wanted to select the gear up
but the gear lever did not move and the gear did not retract. The cre.....
Incident: TNT Airways B462 at Vienna on Feb 9th 2011, technical problem
09.02.2011 - 22:13
A TNT Airways British Aerospace BAe 146-200, registration OO-TAQ performing
freight flight 3V-825 from Liege (Belgium) to Vienna (Austria), was on approach
to Vienna when the crew reported a technical problem. The crew continued
for a safe landing on Vienna s runway 29 with emergency services on .....
Accident: Air Nelson DH8C at Wellington and Blenheim on Feb 9th 2011, nose gear did not lower [UPDATE]
09.02.2011 - 20:05
An Air Nelson de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration
ZK-NEQ performing flight NZ-8306 from Hamilton to Wellington (New Zealand)
with 41 passengers and 3 crew, aborted the approach to Wellington after
the crew received an unsafe indication for the nose gear after loweri.....
Incident: Finnair B752 at Ahmedabad on Feb 9th 2011, bird strike
09.02.2011 - 17:58
A Finnair Boeing 757-200, registration OH-LBO performing flight AY-1961
from Ahmedabad (India) to Langkawi (Malaysia) with 204 passengers, was in
the initial climb out of Ahmedabad when the left hand engine (PW2040) ingested
a bird. The crew decided to return to Ahmedabad for a safe landing.
A.....
Incident: UNI DH8C near Makung on Feb 9th 2011, engine shut down in flight
09.02.2011 - 17:09
A UNI Air de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration B-15235 performing flight
B7-871 from Kaohsiung to Kinmen (Taiwan) with 39 passengers and 4 crew,
was enroute near Makung on Penghu Island (Taiwan) when the crew shut the
left hand engine (PW123B) down and and diverted to Makung for a safe landing.
.....
Incident: Eurowings CRJ9 at Dresden on Dec 14th 2011, skidded on runway
09.02.2011 - 16:11
A Eurowings Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration D-ACND
performing flight EW-2770/LH-2770 from Dusseldorf to Dresden (Germany),
was advised about good braking action (friction value above 0.5) while on
approach to Dresden s runway 04. The aircraft touched down, the crew felt
no .....
Incident: Lufthansa A319 at Hanover on Dec 16th 2010, "pirouette" on runway
09.02.2011 - 13:15
A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AILC performing flight LH-2094
from Munich to Hanover (Germany), landed on Hanover s snow covered runway
27R in snowfall when the airplane rotated about 30 degrees around its vertical
axis to the left, none of the wheels departed the runway before the a.....
Incident: Air Berlin DH8D near Hamburg on Dec 16th 2010, unreliable airspeed
09.02.2011 - 12:57
The crew of an Air Berlin de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration D-ABQC performing
flight AB-6751 from Hamburg to Dusseldorf (Germany), reported unreliable
airspeed indications shortly after departure from Hamburg but continued
the flight to Dusseldorf, where the aircraft landed safely.
The Ger.....
Incident: Nordwind B752 at Kemerovo on Feb 9th 2011, could not retract gear
09.02.2011 - 09:05
A Nordwind Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight N4-2417 from Kemerovo (Russia)
to Bangkok (Thailand) with 220 passengers and 9 crew, could not fully retract
the landing gear after departure from Kemerovo. The crew decided to divert
to Novosibirsk (Russia) about 120nm west of Kemerovo and burned off fu.....
Accident: Air Nelson DH8C at Wellington and Blenheim on Feb 9th 2011, nose gear did not lower
09.02.2011 - 08:30
An Air Nelson de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration
ZK-NEQ performing flight NZ-8306 from Hamilton to Wellington (New Zealand)
with 41 passengers and 3 crew, aborted the approach to Wellington after
the crew received an unsafe indication for the nose gear after loweri.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Toronto on Feb 7th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
09.02.2011 - 00:01
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, registration N826AY performing flight
9E-3837 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Detroit,MI (USA), was enroute at FL300
about 10nm north of Toronto s Pearson International Airport when the crew
initiated an emergency descent reaching more than 6000 fpm sink rate and
.....
Incident: Air Transat A313 at Puerto Vallarta on Feb 1st 2011, bird strike and subsequent rumbling
08.02.2011 - 23:26
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-FDAT performing flight TS-17
from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Puerto Vallarta (Mexico), suffered a bird strike
on short final while landing in Puerto Vallarta. The crew continued for
a safe landing and advised ground crew about the bird strike into the r.....
Incident: Shovkoviy Shlyah AN12 at Chernovtsy on Feb 6th 2011, runway excursion on rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
08.02.2011 - 19:39
A Shovkoviy Shlyah Airlines Antonov AN-12, registration UR-CGX performing
a flight from Chernovtsy (Ukraine) to Corlu (Turkey) with 7 crew, veered
right off Chernovtsy s runway 33 and came to a stop about 150 meters off
the runway centerline and about 700 meters down the runway while attempting
.....
Accident: American Eagle E145 near Pittsburgh on Feb 7th 2011, severe turbulence injures 2
08.02.2011 - 17:36
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145, flight MQ-4277 from Cincinnatti,KY to
New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL360 about 140nm eastsoutheast of
Cincinnatti s Northern Kentucky Airport and about 140nm southsouthwest of
Pittsburgh,PA when the airplane encountered severe turbulence causing injurie.....
Incident: Air Macau A321 at Beijing on Feb 4th 2011, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
08.02.2011 - 15:20
An Air Macau Airbus A321-200, registration B-MAR performing flight NX-1
from Beijing to Macau (China), rejected takeoff from Beijing at low speed
when a large fluid spill became visible from the right hand wing during
engine acceleration. The airplane slowed safely.
Observers on the ground sai.....
Incident: US Airways B762 near Philadelphia on Feb 5th 2011, icing problem
08.02.2011 - 14:36
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N246AY performing flight US-711
from Zurich (Switzerland) to Philadelphia,PA (USA) with 171 people on board,
was in the initial descent from FL380 towards Philadelphia when the crew
levelled off at FL300 and decided to divert to Charlotte,NC (USA) about
.....
Incident: Shovkoviy Shlyah AN12 at Chernovtsy on Feb 6th 2011, runway excursion on rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
08.02.2011 - 11:15
A Shovkoviy Shlyah Airlines Antonov AN-12, registration UR-CGX performing
a flight from Chernovtsy (Ukraine) to Corlu (Turkey) with 7 crew, veered
right off Chernovtsy s runway 33 and came to a stop about 150 meters off
the runway centerline and about 700 meters down the runway while attempting
.....
Incident: Southwest B733 on Feb 7th 2011, medical emergencies
08.02.2011 - 11:06
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-703 from Tampa,FL to Milwaukee,WI
(USA), was enroute when a passenger suffered from breathing problems. A
Nurse on board provided first aid administering oxygen, when another passenger
started to complain about shortness of breath and subsequently a .....
News: FAA requires separate configuration and cabin altitude warning lights on Boeing 737s
08.02.2011 - 00:03
The FAA released Airworthiness Directive AD-2011-03-14 requiring all Boeing
737-100, -200, -300, -400 and -500 types to install two additional warning
lights, one for takeoff configuration and one for cabin altitude warning,
and introduce updated documentation within 36 months following March 14t.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Halifax on Jan 31st 2011, could not deploy landing flaps
07.02.2011 - 22:58
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200, registration N8560F performing flight
9E-4087 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Halifax,NS (Canada), was on approach
to Halifax descending through 2000 feet when the crew reported a flaps failure
and aborted the approach climbing back to 2200 feet. The crew subse.....
Incident: Delta B764 over Labrador Sea on Feb 7th 2011, fumes in cockpit
07.02.2011 - 22:49
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N833MH performing flight DL-40
from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute above
the Labrador Sea when the crew reported fumes in the cockpit and decided
to divert to Goose Bay,NL (Canada), where the airplane landed safely about
.....
Incident: Boliviana B733 at La Paz on Feb 7th 2011, vibration from gear on landing
07.02.2011 - 22:34
A Boliviana de Aviacion Boeing 737-300, registration CP-2551 performing
flight OB-12 from Cochabamba to La Paz (Bolivia), had just touched down
when the airplane encountered severe vibration that lasted throughout the
roll out. The airplane stopped safely on the runway, the passengers disembarked.....
Accident: Shuttle America E170 near New York on Feb 4th 2011, severe turbulence injures 1
07.02.2011 - 18:29
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N212JQ performing flight S5-5950/DL-5950 from Chicago O Hare,IL to New York
La Guardia,NY (USA), encountered severe turbulence causing injuries to one
person on board. The aircraft continued to New York s La Guardia Airpo.....
Incident: Omni DC10 at Shannon on Feb 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
07.02.2011 - 17:46
An Omni Air International McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 on behalf of the US
Air Mobility Command, registration N531AX performing flight OY-335 from
Shannon (Ireland) to an unnamed destination with 362 troops, was climbing
out of Shannon when the crew reported a possible bird strike forcing them
to .....
Incident: Etihad A332 near Colombo on Feb 6th 2011, unruly passengers
07.02.2011 - 17:33
An Etihad Airways Airbus A330-200, registration A6-EYD performing flight
EY-472 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Jakarta (Indonesia), diverted
to Colombo (Sri Lanka) after five drunk Arab passengers began to shout abuse
and harrassed other passengers. The airplane landed safely, Sri Lanka.....
Incident: Omni DC10 at Shannon on Feb 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
07.02.2011 - 17:16
An Omni Air International McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 on behalf of the US
Air Mobility Command, registration N531AX performing flight OY-335 from
Shannon (Ireland) to an unnamed destination with 362 troops, was climbing
out of Shannon when the crew reported a possible bird strike forcing them
to .....
Incident: Shovkoviy Shlyah AN12 at Chernovtsy on Feb 6th 2011, runway excursion on rejected takeoff
07.02.2011 - 16:20
A Shovkoviy Shlyah Airlines Antonon AN-12, registration UR-CGX performing
a flight from Chernovtsy (Ukraine) to Corlu (Turkey) with 7 crew, veered
right off Chernovtsy s runway 33 and came to a stop about 150 meters off
the runway centerline and about 700 meters down the runway while attempting
.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Tampa on Feb 5th 2011, cracked windshield
07.02.2011 - 00:17
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-1256 from Tampa,FL to Chicago
Midway,IL (USA) with 135 passengers, was climbing through 8000 feet out
of Tampa when the first officer s windshield cracked. The crew returned
to Tampa for a safe landing.
A replacement Boeing 737-300 reached Chicago.....
Incident: Air Macau A321 at Beijing on Feb 4th 2011, rejected takeoff
06.02.2011 - 19:53
An Air Macau Airbus A321-200, flight NX-1 from Beijing to Macau (China),
rejected takeoff from Beijing at low speed when a large fluid spill became
visible from the right hang wing during engine acceleration. The airplane
slowed safely.
Observers on the ground said, there was a fierce fuel spr.....
Incident: Gulf A332 near Muscat on Feb 5th 2011, captain partially incapacitated
06.02.2011 - 17:18
A Gulf Air Airbus A330-200, registration A9C-KI performing flight GF-281
from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Bahrain (Bahrain) with 136 passengers, was
enroute near Muscat (Oman) when the captain became ill and decided to divert
the aircraft to Muscat, where the aircraft landed safely. The captain wa.....
Incident: Omni DC10 over Atlantic on Feb 6th 2011, engine shut down in flight
06.02.2011 - 16:10
An Omni Air McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30, registration N621AX performing flight
OY-574 from Shannon (Ireland) to Baltimore,MD (USA), was enroute overhead
the Atlantic about 70 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return
to Shannon reporting they had shut down an engine. The airplane dum.....
Incident: El Al B742 near Munich on Feb 4th 2011, smoke indication in cargo hold [UPDATE]
05.02.2011 - 21:00
An El Al Boeing 747-200, registration 4X-AXL performing freight flight LY-881
from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Liege (Belgium), diverted to Munich (Germany)
for a safe landing after the crew received a smoke alert for the forward
cargo hold. The aircraft landed safely, responding emergency services did
.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Kingston on Feb 3rd 2011, smoke alert [UPDATE]
05.02.2011 - 19:40
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, flight B6-1783 from Orlando,FL (USA) to Bogota
(Colombia) with 149 people on board, diverted to Kingston (Jamaica) following
a smoke alert for a safe landing.
The airplane was able to continue to Bogota reaching Bogota with a delay
of 4.5 hours and performed the retu.....
Incident: American B772 near New York on Jan 20th 2011, near collision with USAF C-17s [UPDATE]
05.02.2011 - 19:00
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N766AN performing flight
AA-951 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) with
247 passengers and 12 crew, was climbing out of New York around FL230 about
80nm southeast of the airport on a southeasterly heading when the crew c.....
Incident: American B772 near New York on Jan 20th 2011, loss of separation
05.02.2011 - 18:21
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N766AN performing flight
AA-951 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), was
climbing out of New York around FL230 about 80nm southeast of the airport
on a southeasterly heading when the crew complied with a TCAS resolution
.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 near Montreal on Feb 2nd 2011, captain incapacitated
05.02.2011 - 17:34
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, registration C-FIJA performing flight
QK-7745 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was on approach to
Montreal when the first officer declared emergency reporting the captain
had become ill. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Montreal s
run.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 at Ottawa on Jan 20th 2011, could not retract flaps
05.02.2011 - 17:19
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200, registration N411ZW performing flight
ZW-3747 from Ottawa,ON (Canada) to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 44 passengers
and 3 crew, was climbing out of Ottawa s runway 25 when the crew reported
a flaps fault during flaps retraction. The crew declared emergency, burned
o.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 at Ottawa on Jan 29th 2011, flaps fault
05.02.2011 - 17:06
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N427ZW performing flight ZW-3770/US-3770 from Charlotte,NC (USA) to Ottawa,ON
(Canada) with 53 people on board, was on approach to Ottawa s runway 32
when the crew reported a flaps problem and aborted the approach. The crew
.....
Incident: Air Berlin A320 at Zurich on Feb 3rd 2011, rejected takeoff
05.02.2011 - 16:15
An Air Berlin Airbus A320-200, flight AB-8715 from Zurich (Switzerland)
to Hamburg (Germany), rejected takeoff from Zurich at low speed after the
crew received an ECAM message indicating a hydraulic failure. The airplane
slowed safely and returned to the apron.
A replacement Belair Airbus A320.....
Incident: El Al B742 near Munich on Feb 4th 2011, smoke indication in cargo hold
05.02.2011 - 16:05
An El Al Boeing 747-200, registration 4X-AXL performing freight flight LY-881
from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Liege (Belgium), diverted to Munich (Germany)
for a safe landing after the crew received a smoke alert for the forward
cargo hold. The aircraft landed safely, responding emergency services did
.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Kingston on Feb 3rd 2011, maintenance issue
05.02.2011 - 15:03
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, flight B6-1783 from Orlando,FL (USA) to Bogota
(Colombia) with 149 people on board, diverted to Kingston (Jamaica) following
some cockpit indication as result of a maintenance issue for a safe landing.
The airplane was able to continue to Bogota reaching Bogota with a.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean
04.02.2011 - 15:09
Today the French BEA have disclosed details of the 4th search phase for
the wreckage and black boxes of flight AF-447, which is going to start March
15th 2011 and last until in July 2011 in three stages of 36 days each. Two
submarines (Remus) are being used together with their exploration vessel......
Incident: Alitalia A320 near Rome on Feb 2nd 2011, returned because of mismatch passengers and luggage
04.02.2011 - 12:53
An Alitalia Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DSI performing flight AZ-1385
from Rome Fiumicino to Genoa (Italy), was climbing through FL180 out of
Rome when the crew was called to return to Fiumicino Airport because the
aircraft was carrying luggage of a passenger who was to board but had not
bo.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Omaha on Feb 3rd 2011, odour on board
04.02.2011 - 11:39
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N202WN performing flight
WN-154 from Denver,CO to Philadelphia,PA (USA) with 106 people on board,
was enroute at FL390 about 130nm west of Omaha,NE (USA) when the crew decided
to divert to Omaha due to an unusual smell on board. The aircraft lande.....
Incident: KLM B772 at Amsterdam on Feb 3rd 2011, flat tyre before landing
04.02.2011 - 00:09
A KLM Boeing 777-200, registration PH-BQB performing flight KL-622 (actual
call sign KLM256) from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was
on final approach to Amsterdam s runway 27 when the crew reported they had
a flat tyre indication. The crew continued for a safe landing on runway
27.....
Incident: Alaska B738 near Omaha on Feb 3rd 2011, medical emergency
03.02.2011 - 23:39
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N553AS performing flight
AS-742 from Seattle,WA to Atlanta,GA (USA), was enroute at FL350 about 90nm
west of Omaha,NE when the crew reported an elderly male had heart trouble
and diverted to Omaha for a safe landing on runway 14R about 20 minutes
l.....
Incident: Sunwing B738 near Toronto on Feb 1st 2011, pressurization problems
03.02.2011 - 23:14
A Sunwing Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration C-GDZE performing flight
WG-600 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Cayo Coco (Cuba), was climbing through
FL320 when the aircraft encountered pressurization problems prompting the
crew to perform a rapid descent to 10,000 feet descending through 16,000
fe.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Grand Prairie on Feb 1st 2011, neverending gear operation
03.02.2011 - 22:57
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-FADF performing
flight QK-8366 from Grand Prairie,AB to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 38 people
on board, was in the initial climb out of Grand Prairie when the crew selected
the gear up, the gear retracted however the gear doors did not stay.....
Accident: SATA A320 at Ponta Delgada on Aug 4th 2009, 4.86G landing
03.02.2011 - 18:19
Portugals Gabinete de Prevencao e Investigacao de Acidentes com Aeronaves
(GPIAA) released their final report concluding:
The GPIAA Investigation Team determine that the probable cause of this accident
was a hard landing, of significant vertical acceleration (4.86g), due to
aircraft loss of li.....
Report: HiFly A333 near Darwin on Jan 27th 2009, smoke alert on board
03.02.2011 - 17:30
A HiFly Airbus A330-300 on behalf of the Australian Defense Force, registration
CS-TMT performing a flight from Darwin,NT (Australia) to Male (Maldives)
with 64 passengers and 11 crew, had just reached FL370 when the crew received
a smoke alert for a lavatory, then a failure message for the right.....
Incident: Georgian CRJ1 at Kiev on Feb 2nd 2011, rejected takeoff
03.02.2011 - 16:39
A Georgian Airways Canadair CRJ-100, flight A9-669 from Kiev (Ukraine) to
Batumi (Georgia) with 46 passengers and 4 crew, rejected takeoff from Kiev
at high speed after a loud bang was heard from the right hand side of the
aircraft. The airplane stopped safely.
Ukraine s Ministry of Transport .....
Incident: Singapore A388 near Singapore on Jan 31st 2011, burned wires in forward cargo hold [UPDATE]
03.02.2011 - 15:59
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKD performing flight
SQ-861 from Hong Kong (China) to Singapore (Singapore), was on the descent
towards Singapore when smell of smoke was observed in a lavatory. Cabin
crew discharged a halon fire extinguisher while the flight crew continued
.....
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Incident: Jetstar A320 at Darwin on Jan 31st 2011, cleared to cross runway with departing traffic
03.02.2011 - 11:30
A Jetstar Airbus A320, registration Vh-VQN performing flight JQ-76 from
Darwin,NT to Sydney,NS (Australia), was cleared to cross a runway although
a private Cessna 404 Titan had been cleared for takeoff from that runway
just prior to the crossing clearance.
The ATSB annotated that "Separation .....
Accident: V Australia B773 near Jakarta on Jan 31st 2011, turbulence injures 8 [UPDATE]
03.02.2011 - 11:12
A V Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VPH performing flight VA-20
from Phuket (Thailand) to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was enroute just north
of Jakarta (Indonesia) about two hours into the flight when the aircraft
encountered clear air turbulence for about 20 seconds in the midst of meal
.....
Incident: Colgan SF34 at Syracuse on Feb 2nd 2011, engine shut down in flight
03.02.2011 - 08:46
A Colgan Saab 340B, flight 9L-4798 from Syracuse,NY to Boston,MA (USA) with
14 people on board, was climbing through 7000 feet out of Syracuse s runway
28 when the crew declared emergency reporting they were on single engine
with the left hand engine being out following a precautionary shut down
.....
Incident: US Airways B762 at Charlotte on Feb 1st 2011, lost cowling on landing
02.02.2011 - 17:36
A US Airways Boeing 767-200, registration N251AY performing flight US-1587
from Philadelphia,PA to Charlotte,NC (USA), landed on Charlotte s runway
23 when a cowling separated from the aircraft. The airplane rolled out safely,
vacated the runway via taxiways F and M and taxied to the apron. About.....
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02.02.2011 - 14:55
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Report: Singapore B772 at Singapore on Feb 28th 2009, temporarily veered off runway on landing
02.02.2011 - 14:55
Singapore s Air Accident Investigation Bureau (SAAIB) have released their
final report into the incident releasing following findings:
- The flight crew was properly rested and fatigue was not a factor.
- The airport approach lights, lighting facilities and runway condition
did not contribute .....
Incident: Virgin Blue B738 at Williamtown on Feb 1st 2011, loss of separation with military aircraft
02.02.2011 - 11:24
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VBK performing flight DJ-1590
from Williamtown,NS to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was climbing to 5000 feet
out of Williamtown, while a military aircraft was inbound to Williamtown
at 5000 feet. Separation reduced to 400 feet vertical and 0.7nm lateral.
.....
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Incident: Singapore A380 near Singapore on Jan 31st 2011, electrical fire in forward cargo hold
02.02.2011 - 09:05
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKD performing flight
SQ-861 from Hong Kong (China) to Singapore (Singapore), was on the descent
towards Singapore when smell of smoke was observed in a lavatory. Cabin
crew discharged a halon fire extinguisher while the flight crew continued
.....
Incident: Delta MD88 near Tampa on Feb 1st 2011, oil temperature problem
02.02.2011 - 08:51
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-537 from Atlanta,GA
(USA) to Cancun (Mexico) with 121 people on board, was enroute at FL310
about 130nm northwest of Tampa,FL (USA) when the crew reported an oil temperature
problem and decided to divert to Tampa for a safe landing on Tampa s ru.....
Accident: V Australia B773 near Jakarta on Jan 31st 2011, turbulence injures 8
02.02.2011 - 01:08
A V Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VPH performing flight VA-20
from Phuket (Thailand) to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was enroute just north
of Jakarta (Indonesia) about two hours into the flight when the aircraft
encountered clear air turbulence for about 20 seconds in the midst of meal
.....
Crash: Ethiopian Airlines B738 near Beirut on Jan 25th 2010, lost height after takeoff and impacted Mediterranean [UPDATE]
02.02.2011 - 00:33
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration ET-ANB performing flight
ET-409 from Beirut (Lebanon) to Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) with 82 passengers
and 8 crew, departed Beirut s runway 21 around 2:35L (00:35Z) when the airplane
lost height and impacted the Mediterranean Sea about 2nm off the co.....
Incident: Azul E190 near Rio de Janeiro on Jan 31st 2011, hydraulic failure
01.02.2011 - 23:11
An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-190, flight AD-4179 from Vitoria,ES to
Curitiba,PR (Brazil) with 90 passengers, was enroute near Rio de Janeiro,RJ
(Brazil) when the crew reported a hydraulic failure and decided to divert
to Rio de Janeiro for a safe landing. The airplane stopped on the runway
.....
Incident: Horizon DH8D at Seattle on Jan 31st 2011, engine shut down in flight
01.02.2011 - 22:36
A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration N438QX performing flight
QX-2281 from Seattle,WA to Eugene,OR (USA) with 62 passengers and 4 crew,
was climbing through 10,000 feet out of Seattle s runway 34R when the crew
declared emergency reporting an engine failure. The crew shut the engin.....
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Incident: Delta Airlines A320 near Salt Lake City on Jan 15th 2011, cabin pressure problems
16.01.2011 - 10:07
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight DL-1208 from Salt Lake City,UT
to Cincinnati,KY (USA) with 73 passengers, was climbing through FL300 about
75nm east of Salt Lake City when the crew reported problems with the cabin
pressure and descended to FL250. About 10 minutes later the crew decided
.....
Incident: LAN Chile near Madrid on Jan 14th 2011, cabin pressure problems
16.01.2011 - 00:06
A LAN Chile Airbus A340-300, registration CC-CQG performing flight LA-704
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL300
about 160nm northnortheast of Madrid when the crew decided to return to
Madrid due to problems with the cabin pressurization. The aircraft descended
.....
Incident: ANA B763 at Tokyo on Jan 4th 2011, tail scrape on landing
15.01.2011 - 18:53
A ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300, flight NH-990 from Fukuoka to Tokyo
Haneda (Japan) with 248 people on board, contacted the runway surface with
its tail skid while landing at Tokyo Haneda at 22:50L (13:50Z) however rolled
out safely. Only one runway center line light was damaged.
The r.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Almaty on Jan 13th 2011, engine shut down in flight
15.01.2011 - 17:33
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGY performing flight LH-647
from Almaty (Kazachstan) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 85 people on board,
returned to Almaty after the crew reported they needed to shut an engine
(CFM56) down. The airplane landed safely.
Following repairs the airpl.....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 at Boston on Jan 14th 2011, could not retract gear
15.01.2011 - 17:15
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKA performing flight LH-425
from Boston,MA (USA) to Munich (Germany), had just departed on Boston s
runway 33L and was checking into Boston Departure when several caution pings
could be heard during the transmission and the pilot seemed to be distract.....
Incident: Qantas B744 at Sydney on Jan 15th 2011, rejected takeoff
15.01.2011 - 16:03
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJO performing flight QF-11 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was accelerating on Sydney s
runway 34L when the crew rejected takeoff at high speed after the #1 engine
(RB211, outer left) emitted a bang and streaks of flame were briefly vi.....
Accident: Air Canada B763 over Atlantic on Jan 14th 2011, turbulence causes 12 injuries [UPDATE]
15.01.2011 - 00:25
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLQ performing flight AC-878
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Zurich (Switzerland), was enroute at FL350 overhead
the Atlantic at approximately N55 W30 about 740nm west of Shannon (Ireland)
at 07:00Z about 3 hours prior to landing in Zurich when the aircra.....
Incident: American B752 at Tegucigalpa on Jan 13th 2011, bird strike
15.01.2011 - 00:03
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-954 from Tegucigalpa (Honduras)
to Miami,FL (USA) with 179 passengers and 6 crew, was in the initial climb
when a bird impacted the right hand wing of the aircraft and got stuck partly
embedded in the slats between the wing root and engine mount. The.....
Incident: Iran Air A306 at Stockholm on Jan 16th 2010, went off runway
14.01.2011 - 17:35
The Swedish Havarikommission (SAIB) released their preliminary report in
Swedish reporting that the takeoff weight of the aircraft had been computed
at 148.4 tons (327 klbs), flaps were set at 15 degrees for departure, the
first officer was pilot flying. About 12 seconds after the takeoff roll
w.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Sacramento on Jan 12th 2011, bird strike
14.01.2011 - 16:53
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N296WN performing flight
WN-397 from Sacramento,CA to Burbank,CA (USA), struck a bird while climbing
out of Sacramento s runway 34R. The airplane levelled off at 3000 feet and
returned to Sacramento s runway 34R for a safe landing about 10 minutes.....
Report: Sky Airlines B738 at Stuttgart on Apr 23rd 2005, tail strike at low speed, rejected takeoff
14.01.2011 - 16:32
Tail damage (Photo: BFU)A Sky Airlines Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Air Memphis,
registration TC-SKC performing flight MHS-520 from Stuttgart to Dusseldorf
(Germany) with 89 passengers and 7 crew, was cleared for takeoff from Stuttgart s
runway 25. During initial acceleration the airplane pitched .....
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 near Jacksonville on Jan 10th 2011, loss of cabin pressure
14.01.2011 - 15:40
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-2303 from Detroit,MI
to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 96 people on board, was enroute at FL340
about 115nm north of Jacksonville,FL when the crew initiated an emergency
descent to 10,000 feet reaching 10,000 feet within 7 minutes and diverted
t.....
Accident: Air Canada B763 over Atlantic on Jan 14th 2011, turbulence causes 14 injuries
14.01.2011 - 14:56
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLQ performing flight AC-878
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Zurich (Switzerland), was enroute at FL350 overhead
the Atlantic when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing minor injuries
to 12 passengers and 2 cabin crew. The aircraft continued to Zuri.....
Report: City Star Airlines D328 near Dundee on Sep 23rd 2009, trouble with both engines
14.01.2011 - 13:49
A City Star Airlines Dornier 328, registration D-CIRT performing a positioning
flight from Dundee,SC (UK) to Oberpfaffenhofen (Germany) with 2 crew, was
climbing through about 6000 feet out of Dundee when the crew reported trouble
with the left hand engine, the crew levelled off at 6000 feet and .....
Incident: Thomas Cook B763 over North Sea on Aug 15th 2010, unruly oven [UPDATE]
14.01.2011 - 12:16
A Thomas Cook Boeing 767-300, registration G-DAJC performing flight MT-975K
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Dalaman (Turkey) with 324 passengers and 11 crew,
was enroute at FL370 overhead the North Sea about 45nm west of Amsterdam
(Netherlands) when smoke began to emanate from a galley prompting the c.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B763 over North Sea on Aug 15th 2010, unruly oven
14.01.2011 - 12:16
The British Air Accident Investigation Board (AAIB) have released their
bulletin reporting that shortly after reaching FL370 the cabin manager informed
the captain about smoke emanating from an oven in the forward galley. Despite
pulling the oven s circuit breakers smoke continued to emanate from.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 at Calgary on Jan 7th 2011, rejected takeoff
13.01.2011 - 22:59
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GHKW performing flight AC-850
from Calgary,AB (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 243 people on board,
was cleared for takeoff from Calgary s runway 16. The crew accelerated the
engines for takeoff, engine #1 (Trent 772, left hand) however experi.....
Incident: Sun-Air J328 at Brussels and Billund on Jan 12th 2011, gear vibration [UPDATE]
13.01.2011 - 22:24
The crew of a Sun-Air Dornier Do-328JET, registration OY-NCM performing
flight EZ-8224 from Brussels (Belgium) to Billund (Denmark) with 32 passengers
and 3 crew, noticed unusual gear vibrations and unusual noise during the
takeoff run at Brussels but decided to continue the flight to Billund. Up.....
Crash: Iran Air B722 near Uromiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
13.01.2011 - 21:44
EP-IRP broken up on the ground(Photo: Reuters/IRNA/Aliasqar Shadjoo)An Iran
Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277 from Tehran
Mehrabad to Uromiyeh (Iran) with 93 passengers and 12 crew, was on final
ILS approach to Uromiyeh s Urmia Airport runway 21 in fog and snowfall .....
Incident: TAP A319 near Lisbon on Jan 12th 2011, smell of smoke [UPDATE]
13.01.2011 - 21:04
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A319-100, registration CS-TTG performing flight
TP-570 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at
FL330 about 130nm northeast of Lisbon when the crew decided to return to
Lisbon due to some technical problem. The airplane landed safely on Lisbon s.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 near Lexington on Jan 12th 2011, cracked windshield
13.01.2011 - 20:53
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, flight ZW-3792/US-3792
from Lexington,KY to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 51 people on board, was climbing
out of Blue Grass Airport s runway 22 when the crew requested to level off
at 8000 feet due to a cracked windshield. The crew subsequent.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near Raleigh/Durham on Jan 12th 2011, smoke in cockpit
13.01.2011 - 20:37
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-2771 from Baltimore,MD to
Jackson,MS (USA) with 46 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL400 about
110nm north of Raleigh/Durham,NC when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit
and decided to divert to Raleigh/Durham. The airplane landed safely in R.....
Incident: Sun-Air J328 at Brussels and Billung on Jan 12th 2011, gear vibration
13.01.2011 - 19:26
The crew of a Sun-Air Dornier Do-328JET, registration OY-NCM performing
flight EZ-8224 from Brussels (Belgium) to Billund (Denmark) with 32 passengers
and 3 crew, noticed unusual gear vibrations and unusual noise during the
takeoff run at Brussels but decided to continue the flight to Billund. Up.....
Incident: TAAG B743 at Sao Paulo on Jan 12th 2011, did not retract gear
13.01.2011 - 18:52
A TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 747-300, registration D2-TEB performing flight
DT-746 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Luanda (Angola), did not
retract the gear after takeoff from Sao Paulo, dumped fuel near the Braganca
VOR about 30nm north of Guarulhos Airport and returned to Guarulhos for.....
News: We are moving onto new servers
13.01.2011 - 18:01
The Aviation Herald moves onto new servers on Tuesday, January 18th 2011.
During the transfer, that is estimated to take place between 08:00Z and
12:00Z, all services will be shut down.
The new servers are estimated to offer much better performance than the
current ones and therefore are expec.....
Incident: COPA B737 near Cordoba on Jan 12th 2011, engine problem [UPDATE]
13.01.2011 - 11:44
A COPA Airlines Boeing 737-700, HP-1714CMP performing flight CM-463 (dep
Jan 11th) from Panama City (Panama) to Cordoba,CD (Argentina) with 117 passengers,
was on approach to Cordoba when the crew reported engine problems. The crew
managed a safe landing about 30 minutes later.
The return flig.....
Incident: Alaska B737 at Sacramento on Jan 12th 2011, bird strike
13.01.2011 - 10:59
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N613AS performing flight
AS-363 from Sacramento,CA to Seattle,WA (USA), ingested a bird on departure
from Sacramento s runway 34R. The crew levelled off at FL230 and returned
to Sacramento s runway 34R for a safe landing.
The flight was subsequen.....
Incident: Lufthansa B735 near Hamburg on Jan 12th 2011, could not retract gear
13.01.2011 - 10:33
A Lufthansa Boeing 737-500, registration D-ABIZ performing flight LH-3100
from Hamburg (Germany) to Vienna (Austria), did not receive a gear up and
locked indication for the left hand main gear after departure. The crew
levelled off at 5000 feet and decided to return to Hamburg, where the airplan.....
Incident: Sunwing B738 near Toronto on Jan 5th 2011, double bleed failure, loss of cabin pressure
13.01.2011 - 00:49
A Sunwing Boeing 737-800, registration C-GTVG performing flight WG-716 from
Toronto,ON (Canada) to Kingston (Jamaica) with 54 people on board, was about
to reach FL390 when the crew received a left hand bleed trip light. The
crew actioned the according checklists including the trip reset switch,
.....
Incident: Cebu Pacific at Puerto Princesa on Jan 11th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
12.01.2011 - 20:58
A Cebu Pacific Airbus A319-100, registration RP-C3190 performign flight
5J-645 from Manila to Puerto Princesa (Philippines) with 129 passengers,
landed at Puerto Princesa around 19:00L (11:00Z) but veered off the runway,
burst a nose gear tyre and damaged a number of runway edge lights. No injuri.....
Incident: TAP A319 near Lisbon on Jan 12th 2011, technical problem
12.01.2011 - 20:16
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A319-100, registration CS-TTG performing flight
TP-570 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at
FL330 about 130nm northeast of Lisbon when the crew decided to return to
Lisbon due to some technical problem. The airplane landed safely on Lisbon s.....
Incident: Windjet A320 near Catania on Jan 12th 2011, brakes problem
12.01.2011 - 20:04
A Windjet Airbus A320-200, registration EI-DFO performing flight IV-583
from Forli to Catania (Italy) with 47 passengers, was on approach to Catania
when the crew reported an auto-brakes indication and went around. The crew
subsequently performed a safe landing applying brakes manually, during th.....
Incident: COPA B737 near Cordoba on Jan 12th 2011, engine shut down in flight, unsafe gear
12.01.2011 - 19:23
A COPA Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight CM-463 (dep Jan 11th) from Panama
City (Panama) to Cordoba,CD (Argentina) with 117 passengers, was on approach
to Cordoba when the crew reported engine problems requiring them to shut
an engine down. The crew subsequently also had to deal with an unsafe gear.....
Incident: Cebu Pacific at Puerto Princesa on Jan 11th 2011, runway excursion on landing
12.01.2011 - 18:39
A Cebu Pacific Airbus A319-100, flight 5J-645 from Manila to Puerto Princesa
(Philippines) with 129 passengers, landed at Puerto Princesa around 19:00L
(11:00Z) but veered off the runway, burst a tyre and damaged a number of
runway edge lights. No injuries occurred.
The airport was closed for .....
Incident: American B752 at Jackson on Dec 29th 2010, overran runway [UPDATE]
12.01.2011 - 17:37
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N668AA performing flight
AA-2253 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Jackson,WY (USA) with 175 passengers and
6 crew, landed on Jackson s runway 19 in light snowfall but overran the
runway by about 680 feet (205 meters) and stopped in a pile of snow to the
.....
Crash: Polish Air Force T154 at Smolensk on Apr 10th 2010, impacted trees on first approach
12.01.2011 - 17:12
The Russian MAK have released their final report in English (Russian original)
and the comments by Poland in Polish.
The MAK concluded:
The immediate cause of the accident was the failure of the crew to take
a timely decision to proceed to an alternate airdrome although they were
not once t.....
Incident: Westjet B737 over Pacific on Jan 4th 2011, false altitude and overspeed horn
11.01.2011 - 22:13
A Westjet Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration C-GQWJ performing flight
WS-1899 from Honolulu,HI (USA) to Victoria International,BC (Canada) with
142 people on board, was enroute at FL370 just short of the ETOPS entry
point about 450nm northeast of Honolulu when the altitude alert horn and
the .....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Kansas on Jan 11th 2011, smell of smoke on board
11.01.2011 - 21:49
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N625SW performing flight
WN-144 from Kansas City,MO to Orlando,FL (USA) with 142 people on board,
was climbing through FL250 out of Kansas City when the crew reported smoke
in the cockpit and decided to return to Kansas City for a safe landing on
.....
Crash: Iran Air B722 near Uromiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
11.01.2011 - 17:42
EP-IRP broken up on the ground(Photo: Reuters/IRNA/Aliasqar Shadjoo)An Iran
Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277 from Tehran
Mehrabad to Uromiyeh (Iran) with 93 passengers and 12 crew, was on final
ILS approach to Uromiyeh s Urmia Airport runway 21 in fog and snowfall .....
Accident: AirAsia A320 at Kuching on Jan 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
11.01.2011 - 17:36
An AirAsia Airbus A320-200, registration 9M-AHH performing flight AK-5218
from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching (Malaysia) with 123 passengers and 6 crew,
landed on Kuching s runway 25 in heavy rain around 21:10L (13:10Z) but skidded
to the right and came to a stand still off the paved surface between tax.....
Incident: Danish Air Transport AT42 near Bergen on Jan 11th 2011, smell of smoke in cabin
11.01.2011 - 17:19
A Danish Air Transport Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, flight DX-54
from Bergen to Floro (Norway), returned to Bergen after smell of smoke was
noticed in the cabin. The airplane landed safely about 20 minutes after
departure.
The airline said, a short circuit in one of the passenger r.....
Incident: Ak Bars Aero CRJ2 at Kazan on Jan 11th 2011, runway excursion on landing
11.01.2011 - 16:45
An Ak Bars Aero Canadair CRJ-200, flight BGM-501 from Bugulma to Kazan (Russia)
with 35 passengers and 3 crew, veered right off the runway while landing
in Kazan at 08:01L (05:01Z). The airplane had already slowed to low speed
and was about half way down the runway when it veered right and stoppe.....
Accident: AirAsia A320 at Kuching on Jan 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
11.01.2011 - 13:15
An AirAsia Airbus A320-200, registration 9M-AHH performing flight AK-5218
from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching (Malaysia) with 123 passengers and 6 crew,
landed on Kuching s runway 25 in heavy rain around 21:10L (13:10Z) but skidded
to the right and came to a stand still off the paved surface between tax.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at San Francisco on Dec 24th 2010, engine fire indication [UPDATE]
11.01.2011 - 13:14
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N248WN performing flight
WN-1226 from San Francisco,CA to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 106 people on
board, was in the initial climb out of San Francisco s runway 10R when the
crew reported a #2 engine (CFM56, right hand) fire and requested to immedi.....
Incident: Air Europa A332 near Rio de Janeiro on Jan 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
11.01.2011 - 11:15
An Air Europa Airbus A330-200, registration EC-JQQ performing flight UX-42
from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Madrid,SP (Spain), diverted to
Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ (Brazil) after the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (CF6) down. The airplane landed safely on Galeao s runway 10.
.....
Incident: AirAsia A320 at Kuching on Jan 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing [UPDATE]
11.01.2011 - 10:49
An AirAsia Airbus A320-200, registration 9M-AHH performing flight AK-5218
from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching (Malaysia) with 123 passengers, landed on Kuching s
runway 25 in heavy rain around 21:10L (13:10Z) but skidded to the right
and came to a stand still off the paved surface between taxiways A1 an.....
Incident: Lufthansa RJ85 at Krakow on Jan 5th 2011, rejected takeoff
11.01.2011 - 10:31
A Lufthansa Avro RJ-85, registration D-AVRA performing flight LH-1627 from
Krakow (Poland) to Munich (Germany), rejected takeoff from Krakow at around
80 knots when one of the engines developed an out of limit exhaust gas temperature
(EGT). The airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron.
.....
Incident: AirAsia A320 at Kuching on Jan 10th 2011, runway excursion on landing
11.01.2011 - 02:33
An AirAsia Airbus A320-200, registration 9M-AHH performing flight AK-5218
from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching (Malaysia), landed on Kuching s runway 25 in
heavy rain around 21:10L (13:10Z) but skidded to the right and came to a
stand still off the paved surface between taxiways A1 and A2.
The runway .....
Incident: Air Canada B763 over Pacific on Jan 6th 2011, engine shut down in flight
11.01.2011 - 01:46
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHPD performing flight AC-42
from Honolulu,HI (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 255 people on board,
was enroute at FL370 about 900nm westsouthwest of Vancouver,BC (Canada)
when the crew declared emergency reporting they needed to shut their right
han.....
Incident: Omni Air DC10 over Atlantic on Dec 30th 2010, engine shut down in flight
11.01.2011 - 01:35
An Omni Air International McDonnell Douglas DC-10, registration N522AX performing
flight OY-519 from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Leipzig (Germany), was enroute at
FL370 overhead the Atlantic about 700nm northeast of Gander,NL (Canada)
when the crew declared emergency reporting engine #3 (CF6, right hand).....
Incident: Kelowna B722 at St. John s on Dec 16th 2010, runway excursion on landing
11.01.2011 - 01:20
A Kelowna Flightcraft Boeing 727-200, registration C-GIKF performing flight
KW-398 from Halifax,NS to St. John s,NL (Canada), was on final approach
to St. John s runway 16 in heavy rain and turbulence around 17:15L (20:45Z)
when during the flare the aircraft began to drift to the right with the
.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 near Nice on Jan 10th 2011, lightning strike
11.01.2011 - 00:45
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-KZI performing flight WA-1260/KL-1260
from Nice (France) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was climbing through FL220
about 40nm north of Nice when the crew decided to return to Nice due to
a lightning strike. The airplane landed safely about 25 minutes later.....
Incident: Norwegian B738 near Stockholm on Jan 10th 2011, pilot partial incapacitation
10.01.2011 - 18:05
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800, registration LN-NOW performing flight
DY-4488 from Budapest (Hungary) to Stockholm (Sweden), was enroute at FL360
about 30 minutes prior to estimated landing when the captain started to
feel unwell and needed to be administered oxygen. The first officer con.....
Incident: Delta MD88 at New York on Jan 8th 2011, bird strike
10.01.2011 - 17:49
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N927DA performing
flight DL-1698 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to New York La Guardia,NY (USA),
struck a bird while on approach to La Guardia s runway 04. The crew continued
for a safe landing.
The FAA reported the aircraft sustained minor damag.....
Incident: American MD82 at Orlando on Jan 8th 2011, bird strike
10.01.2011 - 17:43
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N456AA performing
flight AA-1872 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Orlando,FL (USA), was on final
approach to Orlando s runway 36R when the crew reported a bird strike at
about 100 feet AGL. The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 36R.
.....
Crash: Iran Air B722 near Uromiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
10.01.2011 - 16:55
EP-IRP broken up on the ground(Photo: Reuters/IRNA/Aliasqar Shadjoo)An Iran
Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277 from Tehran
Mehrabad to Uromiyeh (Iran) with 93 passengers and 12 crew, was on final
ILS approach to Uromiyeh s Urmia Airport runway 21 in fog and snowfall .....
Crash: Iran Air B722 near Uromiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
10.01.2011 - 16:06
EP-IRP broken up on the ground(Photo: Reuters/IRNA/Aliasqar Shadjoo)An Iran
Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277 from Tehran
Mehrabad to Uromiyeh (Iran) with 93 passengers and 12 crew, was on final
ILS approach to Uromiyeh s Urmia Airport runway 21 in fog and snowfall .....
Report: VLM F50 at Groningen on May 18th 2007, overran runway
10.01.2011 - 15:54
A VLM Fokker 50, registration OO-VLI performing flight VG-240 from Amsterdam
to Groningen (Netherlands) with 11 passengers and 3 crew, performed a visual
approach to Groningen s runway 05 at a high speed. The aircraft touched
down about half way down the runway (1800 meters length) and subsequent.....
Incident: Wizzair A320 at Varna on Jan 9th 2011, brakes problem
10.01.2011 - 15:17
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LPC performing flight W6-652
from London Stansted,EN (UK) to Varna (Bulgaria) with 152 passengers, was
on approach to Varna when the crew reported a brakes indication and requested
emergency services on stand by. The crew continued for a safe landing.
.....
Incident: Wideroe DH8A at Tromsoe on Jan 10th 2011, unsafe gear
10.01.2011 - 15:04
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WIA performing flight
WF-681 from Alta to Lakselv (Norway) with 24 people on board, aborted the
approach to Lakselv due to an unsafe indication for the nose gear and some
hydraulic indication. The crew subsequently decided to divert to Tromsoe,
.....
Incident: Thai B744 near Phuket on Jan 9th 2011, hydraulic failure
10.01.2011 - 14:53
A Thai Airways Boeing 747-400, flight TG-217 from Bangkok to Phuket (Thailand),
aborted the approach to Phuket due to a hydraulics failure and entered a
holding for about 100 minutes, the crew announcing to passengers they were
contemplating to return to Bangkok. The airplane subsequently landed .....
Crash: Iran Air B722 near Uromiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
10.01.2011 - 10:27
EP-IRP broken up on the ground (Photo: Reuters/IRNA/Aliasqar Shadjoo)An
Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277 from
Tehran Mehrabad to Uromiyeh (Iran) with 94 passengers and 11 crew, was on
final ILS approach to Uromiyeh s Urmia Airport runway 21 in fog and snowfall.....
Crash: Iran Air B722 near Uromiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
09.01.2011 - 23:50
An Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277
from Tehran Mehrabad to Uromiyeh (Iran) with 94 passengers and 12 crew,
was on final ILS approach to Uromiyeh s Urmia Airport runway 21 in fog and
snowfall around 19:45L (16:15Z). The crew went around but the airplane impact.....
Crash: Iran Air B722 near Uromiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
09.01.2011 - 22:12
An Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277
from Tehran Mehrabad to Uromiyeh (Iran) with 94 passengers and 12 crew,
was on final ILS approach to Uromiyeh s Urmia Airport runway 21 in fog and
snowfall around 19:45L (16:15Z). The crew went around but the airplane impact.....
Accident: Iran Air B722 near Orumiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
09.01.2011 - 21:03
An Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277
from Tehran Mehrabad to Orumiyeh (Iran) with 94 passengers and 12 crew,
was on final approach to Orumiyeh s Urmia Airport in fog and snowfall around
19:45L (16:15Z). The crew went around but the airplane impacted mountaineou.....
Accident: Iran Air B722 near Orumiyeh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted terrain during go-around [UPDATE]
09.01.2011 - 20:31
An Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277
from Tehran Mehrabad to Orumiyeh (Iran) with 95 passengers and 8 crew, was
on final approach to Orumiyeh s Urmia Airport in fog and snowfall around
19:45L (16:15Z). The crew went around but the airplane impacted mountaineous.....
Accident: Iran Air B722 near Urmieh on Jan 9th 2011, impacted ground during go-around
09.01.2011 - 19:44
An Iran Air Boeing 727-200, registration EP-IRP performing flight IR-277
from Tehran Mehrabad to Urmieh (Iran) with 95 passengers and 8 crew, was
on final approach to Urmieh in fog and snowfall around 19:45L (16:15Z).
The crew attempted a go-around but the airplane impacted ground. So far
50 sur.....
Incident: Air Europa A332 near Rio de Janeiro on Jan 8th 2011, engine shut down in flight
09.01.2011 - 16:54
An Air Europa Airbus A330-200, registration EC-JQQ performing flight UX-42
from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Madrid,SP (Spain), diverted to
Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ (Brazil) after the crew needed to shut the right
hand engine (CF6) down. The airplane landed safely on Galeao s runway 10.
.....
Incident: JAC DH8D at Amami O Shima on Jan 8th 2011, gear lever remains in hand
09.01.2011 - 11:01
A JAC Japan Air Commuter de Havilland Dash 8-400, flight 3X-3722 from Amami
O Shima to Kagoshima (Japan) with 74 people on board, had just departed
Amami O Shima when the crew selected the gear up, but the gear lever fractured
and remained in the captain s hand while the gear retracted properly. .....
Incident: American B752 near Orlando on Jan 7th 2011, left engine shut down, right engine vibration
08.01.2011 - 18:40
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N643AA performing flight
AA-2536 from Miami,FL to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL370 about 125nm
eastsoutheast of Orlando,FL when the crew declared emergency reporting the
left hand engine (RB211) needed to be shut down due to loss of oil quant.....
Incident: Air Niamey YK40 near Anapa on Jan 7th 2011, engine problems
08.01.2011 - 15:58
An Air Niamey Yakovlev Yak-40, registration 5U-ACK performing a ferry flight
from Russia to Niger with 5 crew on board, landed safely in Anapa (Russia)
at the Black Sea.
A postflight inspection found metal chips in the engine.
The airline having purchased the aircraft formerly registered as .....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Los Angeles on Sep 8th 2009, wheel departed main gear [UPDATE]
08.01.2011 - 12:49
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N670SW performing flight
WN-341 from Las Vegas,NV to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 137 passengers, 2
jumpeseaters and 5 crew, touched down on runway 24R when the inboard right
main gear axle fractured. The inboard right main wheel as well as the brake.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Los Angeles on Sep 8th 2009, wheel departed main gear [UPDATE]
08.01.2011 - 10:23
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N670SW performing flight
WN-341 from Las Vegas,NV to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 137 passengers, 2
jumpeseaters and 5 crew, touched down on runway 24R when the inboard right
main gear axle fractured. The inboard right main wheel as well as the brake.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Houston on May 12th 2009, tire fire [UPDATE]
08.01.2011 - 10:19
On Jan 7th 2011 the NTSB released their conclusion the probable cause of
the incident was:
The pilot s inadvertent application of excessive braking after touchdown,
which caused the right wheels to lock and several tires to blow and resulted
in a subsequent brake fire.
In October 2010 the N.....
Incident: Mesaba CRJ2 near Madison on Jan 7th 2011, engine shut down in flight
08.01.2011 - 09:13
A Mesaba Canadair CRJ-200, flight XJ-3637 from Minneapolis,MN to Dayton,OH
(USA) with 40 passengers, was climbing through FL290 out of Minneapolis
when the crew needed to shut an engine down following a warning indication.
The crew initially set course to return to Minneapolis but then diverted
.....
Incident: Piedmont DH8A near Islip on Jan 7th 2011, lightning strike
08.01.2011 - 08:50
A Piedmont Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-100 on behalf of US Airways, flight
PDT-4507/US-4507 from Philadelphia,PA to New Haven,CT (USA) with 32 passengers
and 3 crew, was on approach to New Haven descending to 4000 feet about 15nm
southsoutheast of New Haven (longest runway 5600 feet/1700 meters).....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Shannon on Jan 2nd 2011, flaps and spoiler problem enroute
07.01.2011 - 23:03
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLK performing flight AC-889
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 205 people on board,
was enroute at FL320 about 70nm east of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew
received a flaps configuration message and aural warning. The crew worked.....
Incident: British Airways B744 near Vancouver on Jan 5th 2011, turbulence causes temporary loss of control
07.01.2011 - 22:47
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVP performing flight
BA-85 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was enroute
about 320nm northnortheast of Vancouver in a descent from FL380 to FL360
at approx. 18:00L (02:00Z Dec 6th), when the airplane encountered severe
turbu.....
Incident: Austrian Arrows F70 near Budapest on Jan 6th 2010, hydraulic failure, flapless landing [UPDATE]
07.01.2011 - 19:46
An Austrian Arrows Fokker 70, registration OE-LFH performing ferry flight
VO-656/OS-656 from Chisinau (Moldova) to Vienna (Austria) with just crew
on board, was enroute near Budapest (Hungary) when the crew received indication
of a hydraulic failure and decided to divert to Budapest. The crew was.....
Incident: Austrian Arrows F70 near Budapest on Jan 6th 2010, hydraulic failure, flapless landing
07.01.2011 - 18:28
An Austrian Arrows Fokker 70, registration OE-LFH performing flight VO-656/OS-656
from Chisinau (Moldova) to Vienna (Austria), was enroute near Budapest (Hungary)
when the crew received indication of a hydraulic failure and decided to
divert to Budapest. The crew was unable to deploy the flaps an.....
Incident: TAAG B772 at Lisbon on Dec 6th 2010, engine vibrations, dropped parts
07.01.2011 - 17:51
Portugal s Gabinete de Prevencao e Investigacao de Acidentes com Aeronaves
(GPIAA) released their preliminary report reporting that the aircraft was
climbing out of Lisbon s runway 21 and was approaching 5000 feet when the
right hand engine showed a decrease in N1 together with an increase in EG.....
Incident: Wideroe DH8A at Bodo on Dec 30th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
07.01.2011 - 16:40
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WIH performing flight
WF-810 from Bodo to Svolvaer (Norway) with 24 passengers and 3 crew, was
departing Bodo when the crew shut one engine down and returned to Bodo for
a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure.
A replacement Dash 8-100.....
Incident: Wideroe DH8A near Mo I Rana on Jan 6th 2011, brakes malfunction
07.01.2011 - 16:35
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WIO performing flight
WF-707 from Bodo to Mo I Rana (Norway) with 19 passengers and 3 crew, was
on approach to Mo I Rana when the crew received an indication suggesting
a malfunction of the brakes. The crew decided to return to Bodo for a safe
l.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, aircraft burned down [UPDATE]
07.01.2011 - 16:18
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers, 8 crew and
10 off duty crew, was preparing for takeoff from Surgut and had just been
pushed back when a fire broke out. The crew could not extinguish the fire
.....
Incident: Cargolux B744 and US Airways A319 at Anchorage on May 21st 2010, near collision
07.01.2011 - 15:40
The NTSB have released their factual report reporting that the US Airways
A319 had been instructed to switch frequency to tower - after tower had
queried approach control for the missing hand off - but failed to do so,
the crew remained on the approach frequency. The crew performed a go-around
d.....
Incident: Fedex MD11 at Mumbai on Jan 7th 2011, cargo fire indication
07.01.2011 - 14:58
A Federal Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration N613FE performing
freight flight FX-5034 from Mumbai (India) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
with 2 crew, was climbing out of Mumbai when the crew received a cargo fire
indication and decided to return to Mumbai for a safe landing about 40 m.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Wilkes-Barre on Jan 6th 2011, could not retract nose gear
07.01.2011 - 14:40
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-4061/DL-4061 from Wilkes-Barre,PA to Detroit,MI (USA) with 40 passengers
and 3 crew, could not retract the nose gear after departure from Wilkes-Barre
prompting the crew to return to the airport. The aircraft landed safel.....
Incident: China Airlines A343 at Seoul on Aug 15th 2008, fuselage cracked [UPDATE]
07.01.2011 - 12:57
Cuts in the tyre of B-18802A China Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration
B-18802 performing flight CI160 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Seoul (South Korea)
with 232 passengers and 13 crew, had normally arrived at the gate at Seoul,
when ground personnel discovered a 15 cm (6 inch) long crack in the rig.....
Incident: China Airlines A343 at Seoul on Aug 15th 2008, fuselage cracked
07.01.2011 - 12:57
The China Airlines Airbus A340-300 registration B-18802 had performed a
visual approach to Seoul s runway 34 but encountered precipitation during
landing. In the flare the aircraft veered to the right off the runway about
1000 feet down the runway, both main gear touched down into the grass besid.....
Incident: Air Georgian B190 at Toronto on Jan 4th 2011, runway excursion, takeoff continued
07.01.2011 - 00:41
An Air Georgian Beech 1900D, registration C-GWGA performing flight ZX-7462
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Portland,ME (USA) with 7 people on board, was
in the takeoff roll on Toronto s runway 24R when the crew heard a loud bang
and the airplane began to veer right. The right hand main gear departed
.....
Incident: Philippine Airlines A343 at Vancouver on Dec 30th 2010, could not retract flaps twice
07.01.2011 - 00:29
A Philippine Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration RP-C3432 performing
flight PR-107 from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Manila (Philippines) with 259
people on board, was climbing out of Vancouver s runway 08R, when the crew
selected the flaps up but the flaps got stuck in position 1. The crew comple.....
Incident: Continental B737 near El Paso on Jan 6th 2010, smell of smoke
06.01.2011 - 22:37
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N15712 from Santa Ana,CA
to Houston International,TX (USA) with 127 people on board, was enroute
at FL370 about 35nm westnorthwest of El Paso,TX when the crew reported smell
of smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to El Paso for a safe lan.....
Incident: UTAir AT42 at Ulyanovsk on Jan 5th 2011, engine shut down in flight
06.01.2011 - 19:36
The crew of a UTAir Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, flight UT-184
from Ulyanovsk to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 20 passengers and 3 crew,
needed to shut the left hand engine down shortly after departure from Ulyanovsk
and returned to the airport for a safe landing about 20 minutes after.....
Incident: Qantas B763 at Melbourne on Jan 6th 2011, flaps problem
06.01.2011 - 09:26
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OGP performing flight QF-430 from
Melbourne,VI to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 214 passengers, aborted the climb
and entered a holding when the crew could not retract the flaps. The crew
subsequently could not deploy the flaps for landing, too. The airplane.....
Incident: Cayman B733 near Grand Cayman on Jan 5th 2011, smell of smoke on board
06.01.2011 - 09:08
A Cayman Airways Boeing 737-300, registration VP-CAY performing flight KX-113
from Miami,FL (USA) to Grand Cayman Island (Cayman Islands), was enroute
overhead Cuba about half way into the flight when a smell of smoke developed
on board. The crew accelerated the approach and landing into Grand Ca.....
Incident: THY B738 near Istanbul on Jan 5th 2011, hijack attempt averted
06.01.2011 - 00:09
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JGZ performing flight
TK-1854 from Oslo (Norway) to Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) with 59 passengers,
had just begun the descent towards Istanbul when a drunk passenger shouted
to have a bomb on him, demanded that the airplane should return to Os.....
Incident: Cimber AT72 at Bornholm on Jan 27th 2010, veered off runway on landing
05.01.2011 - 21:14
The Danish Havarikommissionen (HCL) released their preliminary report in
Danish reporting that the threshold of runway 29 had been temporarily displaced
leaving a landing distance of 1590 meters (instead of 2000 meters) available.
ILS for runway 11 and 29 as well as PAPIs were unavailable. Winds .....
Incident: Aer Arann AT72 at Dublin on Jan 4th 2011, could not retract gear
05.01.2011 - 19:43
An Aer Arann Avions de Tranport Regional ATR-72, flight RE-3296 from Dublin
(Ireland) to Cardiff,EN (UK), was departing Dublin s runway 28 when the
crew reported they did not receive a gear up indication. The crew levelled
off at 5000 feet and after working the checklists decided to return to Dub.....
Incident: American B762 at New York on Jan 4th 2011, unsafe gear
05.01.2011 - 17:17
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, flight AA-180 from Los Angeles,CA to
New York JFK,NY (USA) with 179 people on board, was on approach to JFK s
runway 22L when the crew declared emergency reporting they had no gear down
and locked indication for the right hand main gear. The airplane maintaine.....
Incident: American Eagle CRJ7 at Raleigh/Durham on Dec 22nd 2010, unsafe gear
05.01.2011 - 16:45
An American Eagle Canadair CRJ-700, flight MQ-4608 from New York La Guardia,NY
to Raleigh/Durham,NC (USA) with 64 people on board, was on final approach
to Raleigh/Durham when the crew aborted the approach due to an unsafe gear
indication and went around. The crew worked the according checklists .....
Incident: Norwegian B733 at Trondheim on Jan 3rd 2011, runway excursion
05.01.2011 - 15:15
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-300, registration LN-KKO performing flight
DY-768 from Oslo to Trondheim (Norway) with 136 passengers, landed on Trondheim
Vaernes Airport s runway 09 and had slowed to almost taxi speed when the
airplane veered to the right and exited the runway getting stuck i.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Los Angeles on Jan 4th 2011, hydraulic problems
05.01.2011 - 10:09
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-1299 from Los Angeles,CA to Kona,HI
(USA) with 185 people on board, was enroute at FL340 about 190nm west of
Los Angeles about 30 minutes into the flight when the crew reported hydraulic
problems, returned to Los Angeles for a safe landing on runway 25R .....
Accident: Jazz DH8C near Port Hardy on Dec 25th 2010, engine change after mist and acrid smell
04.01.2011 - 22:33
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GKTA performing
flight QK-8560 from Vancouver,BC to Smithers,BC (Canada) with 34 people
on board, was enroute about 160nm north of Vancouver near Port Hardy,BC
in moderate icing conditions when mist and an acrid smell entered the cabin.
.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 at Saskatoon on Dec 27th 2010, could not retract gear resulting in buffeting
04.01.2011 - 22:11
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, registration C-GKFR performing flight
QK-8296 from Saskatoon,SK to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 40 people on board,
was in the initial climb out of Saskatoon, when the crew selected gear up
but all gear struts failed to indicate up. Instead the crew received a ge.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Toronto on Jan 3rd 2011, spilled coffee causes loss of communication [UPDATE]
04.01.2011 - 21:44
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N223UA performing flight
UA-940 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 241
passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 20nm north of Kingston,ON (Canada)
and about 130nm eastnortheast of Toronto,ON when the crew reported problems
w.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, aircraft burned down [UPDATE]
04.01.2011 - 20:26
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers and 8 crew,
was preparing for takeoff from Surgut when a fire broke out. The crew could
not extinguish the fire which spread into the fuselage. The airplane was.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Allentown on Jan 3rd 2011, bird strike
04.01.2011 - 17:32
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-3792/DL-3792 from Detroit,MI to Allentown,PA (USA), was on approach to
Allentown when the aircraft struck a bird. The crew continued for a safe
landing.
The FAA reported, that the aircraft received minor damage to a wi.....
Report: Air France A318 and Ryanair B738 near Zurich on Jun 8th 2009, near collision
04.01.2011 - 16:57
An Air France Airbus A318-100, registration F-GUGK performing flight AF-2989
from Belgrade (Serbia) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute
at FL380 approaching waypoint Trasadingen near Zurich (Switzerland).
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DHK performing flight FR-1702
from.....
Incident: TAM A320 near Curitiba on Jan 3rd 2011, hydraulic failure
04.01.2011 - 10:27
An TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, flight JJ-3332 from Londrina,PR to
Curitiba,PR (Brazil), was on approach to Curitiba when the crew reported
a hydraulics failure and concerns with the landing gear. The crew entered
a holding working the according checklists and managed to lower and lock
the.....
Incident: Etihad B773 at Manila on Jan 3rd 2010, dead fetus found in lavatory
04.01.2011 - 09:46
An Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300, registration A6-ETA performing flight
EY-428 from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to Manila (Philippines), completed
a seemingly uneventful flight.
A cleaner subsequently discovered a dead male fetus estimated after about
5 to 6 months of pregnancy while clea.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Toronto on Jan 3rd 2010, loss of communication
04.01.2011 - 09:22
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N223UA performing flight
UA-940 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 241
passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 20nm north of Kingston,ON (Canada)
and about 130nm eastnortheast of Toronto,ON when the crew reported problems
w.....
Incident: Air Iceland F50 at Bergen on Jan 3rd 2010, cargo fire indication
03.01.2011 - 23:14
An Air Iceland Fokker 50, registration TF-JMT performing flight NY-212 from
Reykjavik (Iceland) to Bergen (Norway) with 45 people, was on approach to
Bergen when the crew reported a cargo fire indication. The airplane continued
for a safe landing about 4 minutes later and was evacuated. Respondin.....
Incident: Mesa CRJ9 at Albuquerque on Jan 2nd 2011, coyote strike
03.01.2011 - 22:58
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of US Airways, registration N921FJ
performing flight YV-2881/CO-2881 from Phoenix,AZ to Albuquerque,NM (USA),
struck a coyote about 1000 feet down the runway while landing on Albuquerque s
runway 03. The airplane rolled out safely and taxied to the gate......
Incident: ExpressJet E145 at Tulsa on Jan 2nd 2011, flaps damage
03.01.2011 - 22:39
An ExpressJet Airlines Embraer ERJ-145, registration N14171 performing flight
XE-2162/CO-2162 from Houston,TX to Tulsa,OK (USA), completed a seemingly
uneventful flight.
The FAA reported however, that a post flight inspection revealed unspecified
damage to the right hand flaps.
The return f.....
Incident: United Airlines A320 near Denver on Jan 3rd 2010, odour on board
03.01.2011 - 22:27
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N487UA performing flight
UA-243 from Denver,CO to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 144 passengers and 5 crew,
was climbing out of Denver about 60nm into the flight when an unusual odour
was observed in the cockpit and cabin of the aircraft. The crew decided
.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
03.01.2011 - 17:37
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers and 8 crew,
was preparing for takeoff from Surgut when an engine (NK-8 ) caught fire.
The crew could not extinguish the fire which spread into the fuselage. The.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
03.01.2011 - 16:59
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers and 8 crew,
was preparing for takeoff from Surgut when an engine (NK-8 ) caught fire.
The crew could not extinguish the fire which spread into the fuselage. The.....
Incident: City Airline E145 near Umea on Jan 3rd 2010, rapid loss of cabin pressure
03.01.2011 - 11:18
A City Airline Embraer ERJ-145, flight CF-92 from Gothenburg to Umea (Sweden)
with 18 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL330 near the top of descent
when the airplane suffered a rapid loss of cabin pressure, the passenger
oxygen masks were released. The crew initiated an emergency descent to.....
Incident: Transaero B763 near Rostov on Jan 1st 2011, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
03.01.2011 - 10:42
A Transaero Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration EI-UNF performing flight
UN-559 from Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 214 passengers,
was enroute near Rostov (Russia), when the crew needed to shut the left
hand engine down because of low oil pressure. The airplane diverted to.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 at Tucscon on Jan 1st 2010, smell of smoke in cabin
03.01.2011 - 10:07
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United Airlines, flight OO-6448/UA-6448
from Tucson,AZ to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was climbing through FL220 out of
Tucscon when a smell of electrical smoke was observed on board of the aircraft.
The crew decided to return to Tucscon for a safe landing about .....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
02.01.2011 - 19:04
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers and 8 crew,
was preparing for takeoff from Surgut when an engine (NK-8 ) caught fire.
The crew could not extinguish the fire which spread into the fuselage. The.....
Incident: Azul E190 near Petrolina on Jan 1st 2010, medical emergency
02.01.2011 - 18:38
A Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-195, registration PR-AYL performing flight
AD-4225 from Fortaleza,CE to Campinas,SP (Brazil), was enroute near Petrolina,PE
(Brazil) about one hour into the 3.5 hour flight when a passenger showed
symptoms of a heart attack prompting the crew to divert to Petrolin.....
Incident: REX SF34 near Griffith on Jan 1st 2010, engine shut down in flight
02.01.2011 - 18:09
A REX Regional Express Saab 340B, registration VH-ZRE performing flight
ZL-466 from Griffith,NS to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 17 passengers and
3 crew, was about 30nm into the flight when the crew needed to shut the
left hand engine (CT7) down, turned around and returned to Griffith for
a safe l.....
Incident: Horizont DH8D at San Jose on Dec 31st 2010, gear problems
02.01.2011 - 17:50
A Horizont Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Alaska Airlines,
registration N414QX performing flight QX-2071/AS-2071 from San Jose,CA to
Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 81 people on board, was climbing out of San Jose s
runway 30R when departure control reported the gear appeared to not be u.....
Incident: Air France A319 near Belgrade on Jan 1st 2010, cracked windshield
02.01.2011 - 16:47
An Air France Airbus A319-100, registration F-GRXE performing flight AF-1890
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Istanbul (Turkey), was enroute
at FL390 near Belgrade (Serbia) when the crew descended the aircraft to
FL230 due to a cracked windshield. The crew continued the flight to Istanbul.....
Incident: Passaredo E145 at Ribeirao Preto on Jan 1st 2010, skidded off runway during turn off
02.01.2011 - 16:19
A Passaredo Embraer ERJ-145, registration PR-PSK performing charter flight
Y8-9802 from Maceio,AL to Ribeirao Preto,SP (Brazil) with 50 people on board,
landed on Ribeirao Preto s runway 18 in heavy rain around 16:50L (18:50Z)
but skidded off the paved surface of the runway while attempting to tu.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
02.01.2011 - 15:46
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers and 8 crew,
was preparing for takeoff from Surgut when an engine (NK-8 ) caught fire.
The crew could not extinguish the fire which spread into the fuselage. The.....
Incident: Continental B752 near Shannon on Dec 31st 2010, medical emergency [UPDATE]
02.01.2011 - 00:10
N13113 turning off runway 06 onto taxiway CA Continental Airlines Boeing
757-200, registration N13113 performing flight CO-111 from London Heathrow,EN
(UK) to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL340 overhead the Atlantic Ocean
about 15 minutes out of Ireland when the crew reported a female passenge.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
02.01.2011 - 00:01
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers and 8 crew,
was preparing for takeoff from Surgut when an engine (NK-8 ) caught fire.
The crew could not extinguish the fire which spread into the fuselage. The.....
Incident: Transaero B763 near Rostov on Jan 1st 2010, engine shut down in flight
01.01.2011 - 23:52
A Transaero Airlines Boeing 767-300, flight UN-559 from Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 214 passengers, was enroute near Rostov
(Russia), when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine down because
of low oil pressure. The airplane diverted to Rostov for a safe landing.
.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2011, engine fire [UPDATE]
01.01.2011 - 16:44
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154B2, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 116 passengers and 8 crew,
was preparing for takeoff from Surgut when an engine (NK-8 ) caught fire.
The crew could not extinguish the fire which spread into the fuselage. The.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 at Nagoya on Dec 25th 2010, flaps problem
01.01.2011 - 16:29
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGH performing flight LH-737
from Nagoya (Japan) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 245 people on board,
could not fully retract the flaps after departure from Nagoya. Due to weather
conditions at Nagoya the crew decided to divert to Osaka s Kansai Airpo.....
Incident: Finnair A320 near Hamburg on Jan 1st 2010, cracked windshield
01.01.2011 - 15:58
A Finnair Airbus A320-200, registration OH-LXC performing flight AY-872
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Helsinki (Finland), was enroute
at FL370 about 20nm north of Eindhoven (Netherlands) when the crew descended
the aircraft to FL230 due to a broken windshield. About 5 minutes after
re.....
Accident: Kolavia T154 at Surgut on Jan 1st 2010, engine fire
01.01.2011 - 14:57
A Kolavia Tupolev TU-154, registration RA-85588 performing flight 7K-348
from Surgut to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 130 people on board, was
in the initial climb out of Surgut when an engine caught fire. The crew
decided to return to Surgut but could not extinguish the engine fire. The
airpl.....
Incident: American B752 at Jackson on Dec 29th 2010, overran runway [UPDATE]
01.01.2011 - 13:10
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N668AA performing flight
AA-2253 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Jackson,WY (USA) with 175 passengers and
6 crew, landed on Jackson s runway 19 in light snowfall but overran the
runway by about 680 feet (205 meters) and stopped in a pile of snow to the
.....
Incident: Qantas A332 near Sydney on Jan 1st 2011, cabin pressure problem
01.01.2011 - 12:45
A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBG performing flight QF-41 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Jakarta (Indonesia), was climbing out of Sydney s
runway 34L when the crew requested to level off at FL100 to work some checklists.
The crew subsequently reported they had an indication regarding c.....
Incident: Continental B752 near Shannon on Dec 31st 2010, medical emergency
31.12.2010 - 18:11
N13113 turning off runway 06 onto taxiway CA Continental Airlines Boeing
757-200, registration N13113 performing flight CO-111 from London Heathrow,EN
(UK) to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL340 overhead the Atlantic Ocean
about 15 minutes out of Ireland when the crew reported a female passenge.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 near Charleston on Dec 30th 2010, engine trouble
31.12.2010 - 17:08
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200, flight ZW-3807/US-3807 from Philadelphia,PA
to Cincinnati,KY (USA) with 26 people on board, was enroute at FL320 about
180nm eastnortheast of Charleston,WV (USA) when the crew reported they had
an engine overheat indication and might perhaps lose the engine. The.....
Incident: Brussels A333 near Nice on Dec 30th 2010, unruly passenger
31.12.2010 - 16:38
A Brussels Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration OO-SFW performing flight
SN-359 from Brussels (Belgium) to Luanda (Angola), was enroute at FL360
about 70nm north of Nice (France) when the crew decided to descend to FL240,
turn around and return to Brussels for a safe landing about one hour late.....
Incident: Gojet CRJ7 near Rochester on Dec 31st 2010, medical emergency
31.12.2010 - 15:46
A Gojet Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United Express, flight G7-7423/UA-7423
from Manchester,NH to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL380 about
10nm east of Rochester,NY (USA) when a male passenger with a pacemaker became
unconscious while walking to the lavatory. Two nurses aboard and cab.....
Accident: Delta B753 near Colorado Springs on Dec 30th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
30.12.2010 - 22:29
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-300, registration N584NW performing flight DL-1921
from Detroit,MI to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 224 passengers, was enroute at
FL360 about 200nm eastsoutheast of Colorado Springs,CO (USA) when the crew
reported problems with the right hand engine (PW2040). The crew shut th.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Vancouver on Dec 16th 2010, contaminated fuel filter
30.12.2010 - 22:25
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FMWY performing flight AC-34
from Vancouver,BC to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 220 people on board, was climbing
out of Vancouver when the crew received a right hand engine (PW4060) fuel
filter message. The crew completed the according checklists and retur.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Masset on Dec 21st 2010, ADC failure
30.12.2010 - 22:15
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLU performing flight AC-25
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Shanghai (China) with 191 people on board,
was enroute at FL300 about 85nm west of Masset Airport,BC (Canada) when
the captain s Air Data Computer (ADC) failed causing a number of EICAS message.....
Incident: Libyan Arab A306 near Benghazi on Dec 30th 2010, hydraulic failure
30.12.2010 - 20:21
A Libyan Arab Airlines Airbus A300-600, flight LN-282 from Tripolis (Libya)
to Amman (Jordan), was enroute near Benghazi (Libya) when the crew decided
to divert to Benghazi s Benina Airport due to a hydraulics failure. The
aircraft landed safely.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h.....
Incident: Wideroe DH8A at Bodo on Dec 30th 2010, engine shut down in flight
30.12.2010 - 20:03
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WIH performing flight
WF-810 from Bodo to Svolvaer (Norway) with 24 passengers and 3 crew, was
departing Bodo when the crew shut one engine down and returned to Bodo for
a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure.
A replacement Dash 8-100.....
Incident: Delta B753 near Colorado Springs on Dec 30th 2010, engine shut down in flight
30.12.2010 - 19:48
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-300, registration N584NW performing flight DL-1921
from Detroit,MI to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 224 passengers, was enroute at
FL360 about 200nm eastsoutheast of Colorado Springs,CO (USA) when the crew
reported problems with the right hand engine (PW2040). The crew shut th.....
Incident: Eva Air A332 near Simferopol on Dec 29th 2010, loss of cabin pressure indication [UPDATE]
30.12.2010 - 19:05
An Eva Air Airbus A330-200, registration B-16312 performing flight BR-61
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Vienna (Austria) with 66 passengers and 12 crew,
was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine) when the crew received an indication
of decreasing cabin pressure, the passenger oxygen masks were released.
.....
Incident: American B752 at Jackson on Dec 29th 2010, overran runway [UPDATE]
30.12.2010 - 15:01
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N668AA performing flight
AA-2253 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Jackson,WY (USA) with 175 passengers and
6 crew, landed on Jackson s runway 19 in light snowfall but overran the
runway by about 680 feet (205 meters) and stopped in a pile of snow to the
.....
Incident: Eva Air A332 near Simferopol on Dec 29th 2010, loss of cabin pressure indication [UPDATE]
30.12.2010 - 14:51
An Eva Air Airbus A330-200, flight BR-61 from Bangkok (Thailand) to Vienna
(Austria) with 66 passengers and 12 crew, was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine)
when the crew received an indication of decreasing cabin pressure, the passenger
oxygen masks were released. The crew initiated an emergency d.....
Report: Southwest B737 at Los Angeles on Sep 4th 2010, loss of separation with helicopter
30.12.2010 - 13:33
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N907WN performing flight
WN-1390 from Los Angeles,CA to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 133 people on board,
had departed Los Angeles runway 24R and was just being handed off to departure,
when the crew noticed a helicopter to their right and returned to.....
Incident: US Airways A320 at Minneapolis on Sep 16th 2010, near collision
30.12.2010 - 12:39
The NTSB reported in their factual report that an "air traffic control operational
error" resulted in a near midair collision between the two aircraft, reporting
that actually two operational errors had occurred by air traffic control.
The Bemidji Beech 99 was under the control of the local sou.....
Incident: Air Canada B773 enroute on Dec 23rd 2010, smoke in cabin
30.12.2010 - 01:19
An Air Canada Boeing 777-300, registration C-FIVM performing flight AC-7
from Toronto,ON to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 360 people on board, was enroute
when smoke began to emanate from underneath passenger seat 63E. Cabin crew
removed the seat cushion and identified the source of the smoke to be .....
Incident: American B752 at Jackson on Dec 29th 2010, overran runway
30.12.2010 - 01:04
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-2253 from Chicago O Hare,IL
to Jackson,WY (USA) with 171 passengers and 10 crew, landed on Jackson s
runway 19 in light snowfall but overran the runway by about 680 feet (205
meters) and stopped in a pile of snow to the right of the centerline and
a.....
Incident: Eva Air A332 near Simferopol on Dec 29th 2010, loss of cabin pressure indication
29.12.2010 - 15:42
An Eva Air Airbus A330-200, flight BR-61 from Bangkok (Thailand) to Vienna
(Austria) with 66 passengers and 12 crew, was enroute near Simferopol (Ukraine)
when the crew received an indication of decreasing cabin pressure. The crew
decided to divert to Simferopol for a safe landing.
Eva Air con.....
Incident: Ural Airlines A320 near Urgench on Dec 26th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
29.12.2010 - 12:04
An Ural Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration VP-BPV performing flight
U6-738 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Ekaterinburg (Russia) with 59
passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL370 just crossing the border from
Turkmenistan to Uzbekistan when the crew needed to initiate an emergency
des.....
Incident: Aeroflot A319 near Zurich on Dec 29th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
29.12.2010 - 11:39
An Aeroflot Airbus A319-100, registration VP-BWJ performing flight SU-1299
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL370
about 25nm northwest of Zurich (Switzerland) when the crew requested a descent
to FL100 due to problems with the cabin pressure shortly followed .....
Incident: Egypt Air B738 at Mumbai on Dec 29th 2010, cargo fire indication
29.12.2010 - 11:10
An Egypt Air Boeing 737-800, registration SU-GCR performing flight MS-968
(dep Dec 28th) from Cairo (Egypt) to Mumbai (India) with 124 passengers
and 7 crew, was on final approach to Mumbai when the crew reported a cargo
fire indication. The airplane landed safely about 2 minutes later, respondin.....
Incident: Hawaiian B763 near Seattle on Dec 28th 2010, trim problems
28.12.2010 - 22:33
A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N585HA performing flight
HA-39 from Portland,OR to Kahului,HI (USA), was climbing out of Portland
when the crew noticed problems with the stab trim, levelled off at FL240
and after about 30 minutes of troubleshooting decided to divert to Seattle,WA.....
Incident: Webjet B733 near Ribeirao Preto on Dec 27th 2010, cargo fire indication
28.12.2010 - 20:46
A Webjet Boeing 737-300, flight WH-5722 from Ribeirao Preto,SP to Curitiba,PR
(Brazil), was about 20 minutes into the flight when the crew received a
cargo fire indication and returned to Ribeirao Preto for a safe landing.
No traces of fire or smoke were detected.
However, ground personnel fou.....
Incident: Ryanair enroute on Dec 27th 2010, unruly passenger
28.12.2010 - 19:58
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DAR performing flight FR-9828
from Frankfurt Hahn (Germany) to Osla Sandefjord (Norway), was enroute when
a drunk German male (21) threatened to kill a flight attendant with his
gun after she had intervened a number of times trying to tone him down.
The .....
Accident: American B738 at Kingston on Dec 22nd 2009, overran runway on landing
28.12.2010 - 18:25
In a press release dated December 22nd 2010 Jamaica s Civil Aviation Authority
reported, that the final report has been drafted and is currently being
sent out of involved parties for comment. The final report is expected to
be released early 2011.
The accident investigators have reported foll.....
Incident: Krasavia AN26 at Krasnojarsk on Dec 28th 2010, ADI failure
28.12.2010 - 17:55
A Krasavia Antonov AN-26, flight KRS-9359 from Krasnojarsk to Igarka (Russia)
with 42 passengers and 4 crew, returned to Krasnojarsk after the left hand
attitude indicator failed. The airplane landed safely.
Following repairs the airplane was able to depart again about 2 hours later.
R.....
Incident: Iberia A346 and LAN A320 at Buenos Aires on Dec 20th 2010, late landing clearance onto occupied runway
28.12.2010 - 16:48
An Iberia A340-600, registration EC-KZI performing flight IB-6845 from Madrid,SP
(Spain) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina), was on final approach to
Ezeiza s runway 11 around 21:20L (00:20Z Dec 21st) and was advised to receive
a late landing clearance.
A LAN Argentina Airbus A320, flight 4.....
Incident: Gulf Air A332 near Kuwait on Dec 28th 2010, unruly passengers
28.12.2010 - 15:55
A Gulf Air Airbus A330-200, registration A9C-KD performing flight GF-19
from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute
at FL340 about 25nm east of Kuwait City (Kuwait) when the crew decided to
return to Bahrain after 4 illuminated French speaking passengers became
disrup.....
Incident: Alaska B737 at Sacramento on Dec 27th 2010, bird strike
28.12.2010 - 15:44
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight AS-363 from Sacramento,CA to Seattle,WA
(USA) with 130 passengers, was climbing out of Sacramento s runway 16R when
one of the engines ingested a bird. The crew returned to Sacramento s runway
16R for a safe landing about 10 minutes later.
The engine s.....
Accident: Lionair B734 at Pontianak on Nov 2nd 2010, overran runway on landing
28.12.2010 - 15:08
Indonesia s NTSC have released their preliminary report now rating the occurrence
an accident (after initial assessment had been "serious incident").
The captain (38, 8190 total hours) was pilot flying for the leg, the first
officer (22, 656 total hours) was pilot monitoring. Prior to departure.....
Accident: Jade Cargo B744 at Seoul on Apr 16th 2009, veered off the runway [UPDATE]
28.12.2010 - 13:28
A Jade Cargo International Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration B-2440
performing freight flight JI-7432 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Seoul
(South Korea) with 4 crew, veered left off runway 33R while landing in Seoul
at 8:50pm local (11:50Z) and came to a stop on soft ground.
The runway .....
Accident: Jade Cargo B744 at Seoul on Apr 16th 2009, veered off the runway
28.12.2010 - 13:25
B-2440 (Photo: ARAIB)South Korea s Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation
Board (ARAIB) released their final report concluding:
3.1 Findings Related to Probable Causes
After touchdown, when the captain was operating the reversers, because the
No. 4 forward thrust lever had been moved fo.....
Incident: UTAir AT72 at Moscow on Dec 27th 2010, runway excursion
27.12.2010 - 15:38
A UTAir Avions de Tranport Regional ATR-72-200, flight UT-344 from Kazan
to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 52 passengers, had just touched down at
Vnukovo Airport however skidded and veered off the runway coming to a stop
with the left hand main gear stuck in snow. No injuries and no damage occurre.....
Incident: Air Busan B734 at Fukuoka on Dec 26th 2010, runway incursion
27.12.2010 - 11:44
An Air Busan Boeing 737-400, registration HL7517 performing flight BX-141
from Fukuoka (Japan) to Busan (South Korea) with 153 people on board, was
cleared to taxi to the holding point runway 34 at taxiway W8, but went past
the hold short line.
A JAL Express Boeing 737-400, registration JA8998.....
Crash: Aerolift IL76 at Entebbe on Mar 9th 2009, impacted Lake Victoria after takeoff
26.12.2010 - 19:06
Uganda s Ministry of Transport have concluded their final report into the
crash stating, that no definitive cause of the crash could be identified
due to lack of vital parts like black boxes and crucial parts from the aircraft.
However, the commission states that according to aircraft documenta.....
Incident: Kuwait A343 near Muscat on Dec 24th 2010, smoke in cabin
25.12.2010 - 17:24
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A340-300, registration 9K-ANA performing flight
KU-416 from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Kuwait (Kuwait), was enroute near
Muscat (Oman) when smoke began to appear from underneath a passenger seat.
The crew diverted to Muscat for a safe landing.
The airline said technicia.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at San Francisco on Dec 24th 2010, engine fire indication
25.12.2010 - 17:09
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-1226 from San Francisco,CA
to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 106 people on board, was in the initial climb
out of San Francisco s runway 10R when the crew reported a #2 engine fire
and requested to immediately return to San Francisco. Being offered Oaklan.....
Incident: TAM A320 at Porto Seguro on Dec 24th 2010, bird strike
25.12.2010 - 14:56
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MYI performing flight
JJ-3602 from Porto Seguro,BA to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), struck
a bird on departure from Porto Seguro and returned to Porto Seguro for a
safe landing.
The flight was cancelled, the passengers rebooked onto other.....
Accident: Iberia A320 at Madrid on Dec 24th 2010, luggage fell out of locker on takeoff
25.12.2010 - 12:09
An Iberia Airbus A320-200, registration EC-HUL performing flight IB-3836
from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Warsaw (Poland), was taking off from Madrid, when
the unsecured door of an overhead locker opened and luggage fell onto a
passenger sitting underneath. The passenger received a cut on his head which.....
Accident: TAM A320 near Salvador on Dec 23rd 2010, cabin pressure problems then galley fire
25.12.2010 - 00:41
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MBG performing flight
JJ-3175 from Salvador,BA to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil), was climbing
out of Salvador about 15 minutes into the flight, when the crew decided
to return to Salvador due to cabin pressure problems having a number of
pas.....
Incident: Trans States E145 at Syracuse on Dec 24th 2010, engine anti-ice failure
24.12.2010 - 21:54
A Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United Airlines, flight
AX-8084/UA-8084 from Chicago O Hare,IL to Syracuse,NY (USA) with 33 passengers
and 3 crew, was on approach to Syracuse when the crew declared emergency
reporting the #2 engine s anti-ice system not working and stating th.....
Accident: United Airlines B763 at Chicago on Aug 4th 2010, brakes fire on landing [UPDATE]
24.12.2010 - 17:12
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N644UA performing flight
UA-949 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 178
passengers and 12 crew, had landed on O Hare s runway 27L and was just about
to turn off onto runway 22R when the tower ordered the crew to stop right
t.....
Accident: Shuttle America E170 at New Orleans on Aug 9th 2010, TCAS RA causes injury [UPDATE]
24.12.2010 - 17:09
A Shuttle America Embraer ERJ-170, registration N856RW performing flight
S5-7630 from Chicago O Hare,IL to New Orleans,LA (USA) with 70 passengers
and 4 crew, was on approach to New Orleans, when the crew responded to a
TCAS resolution advisory. The crew subsequently continued for a safe landing
.....
Accident: Royal Air Maroc B763 at New York on Apr 20th 2009, hard landing
24.12.2010 - 17:02
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
accident was:
The first officer’s input of full nose down elevator at touchdown.
Contributing to the accident was the gusty wind conditions.
The first officer was pilot flying when the aircraft got established on
an.....
Accident: United Airlines A320 at Phoenix on Oct 20th 2008, tail strike on landing [UPDATE]
24.12.2010 - 16:36
A United Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N448UA performing flight
UA-1449 from Denver,CO to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 162 people on board (who
according to NTSB were 156 passengers and 7 crew), suffered a tail strike
while landing at Phoenix at 12:37pm local (19:37Z).
No injuries occured, t.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Montreal on Dec 23rd 2010, fuel leak
24.12.2010 - 16:24
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-FJFM performing
flight QK-7666 from Montreal,QC to Fredericton,NB (Canada) with 50 people
on board, was climbing out of Montreal when the crew noticed a fuel leak
from the right hand engine (PW123), declared emergency, stopped the climb
.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Pueblo on Dec 19th 2010, mountain wave turbulence
24.12.2010 - 16:17
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNW performing flight AC-590
from Phoenix,AZ to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 98 people on board, was enroute
at FL370 near Pueblo,CO (USA) when the airplane encountered a 20 KIAS loss
of speed and an uncommanded descent of 600 feet. The crew recovered th.....
Incident: American B752 near Raleigh/Durham on Dec 23rd 2010, unruly passenger
24.12.2010 - 16:08
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N189AN performing flight
AA-1657 from New York JFK,NY to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL340 about
170nm eastnortheast of Raleigh/Durham,NC (USA) when a female passenger became
disruptive and ignored instructions by cabin crew. The crew decided t.....
Incident: TAAG B772 at Luanda on Dec 23rd 2010, engine shut down in flight
24.12.2010 - 15:32
A TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration D2-TEE performing flight
DT-550 from Luanda (Angola) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 32 passengers
and 13 crew, was climbing through 2500 feet out of Luanda when the right
hand engine (GE90) emitted a loud bang followed by an engine fire in.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 near Anchorage on Dec 9th 2010, engine fire indication
23.12.2010 - 20:51
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200, registration N815SA performing freight flight
9S-5020 from Anchorage,AK to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 3 crew, had just
reached cruise level 330 when the #2 engine (CF6) fire detection loop B
began to oscillate to top scale and back causing the fire detection amber.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 at Washington on Dec 17th 2010, air conditioning failure
23.12.2010 - 20:17
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N784UA performing flight
UA-918 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing
through FL200 when the crew aborted the climb reporting a pack (air conditioning)
failure. The crew dumped fuel and returned to Washington Dulles.....
News: EASA issues Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Rolls Royce Trent 900 engines
23.12.2010 - 19:36
The European Aviation Safety Agency is beginning to relax the stringent
engine inspections with their revised now Airworthiness Directive 2010-0242R1.
While maintaining the stringent inspection intervals (20 cycles) for a number
of Trent 900 series engines identified by Rolls Royce, all other eng.....
Incident: Southwest B733 at Sacramento on Dec 22nd 2010, bird strike
23.12.2010 - 17:08
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-2294 from San Diego,CA to
Sacramento,CA (USA), was on approach to Sacarmento s runway 16L when the
aircraft hit a bird. The crew continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported, that the aircraft received minor damage to the leading
edge of a wing......
Incident: Finnair A343 at Hong Kong on Nov 27th 2010, rejected takeoff from taxiway
23.12.2010 - 16:46
Hong Kong s Civil Aviation Department (CAD) released a preliminary report
reporting, that OH-LQD had been cleared to taxi along taxiway B to holding
point runway 07L. When the aircraft reached the western end of taxiway B
the air traffic controller cleared the aircraft for takeoff from runway
07.....
Incident: Finnair A343 at Hong Kong on Nov 27th 2010, rejected takeoff from taxiway [UPDATE]
23.12.2010 - 16:46
A Finnair Airbus A340-300, registration OH-LQD performing flight AY-70 from
Hong Kong (China) to Helsinki (Finland) with 256 passengers and 14 crew,
rejected takeoff from Hong Kong at low speed. The airplane was able to depart
about 60 minutes later and reached Helsinki for a safe landing about 5.....
Accident: Air Botswana AT42 on Dec 5th 2010, rejected takeoff after warthog strike
23.12.2010 - 15:35
An Air Botswana Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration A2-ABN
performing flight BP-47 from Francistown to Gaborone (Botswana) with 35
passengers, rejected takeoff at high speed close to V1 after the nose gear
struck a warthog that was crossing the runway in that very moment. The ai.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B752 at Las Vegas on Aug 6th 2008, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
23.12.2010 - 13:18
The crew of a Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N666DN performing
flight DL624 from Las Vegas,NV to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 166 passengers
and 6 crew, radioed the right hand engine on fire just as the airplane had
entered the departure runway.
The flight was cancelled and passenge.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B752 at Las Vegas on Aug 6th 2008, uncontained engine failure
23.12.2010 - 13:18
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause of the
incident was:
The engine experienced an uncontained release of high pressure turbine material
due to fatigue cracks that occurred on four consecutive blade retainig lugs
on the 2nd stage turbine hub. The cracked lugs res.....
Incident: Alitalia CRJ9 at Genoa on Dec 22nd 2010, bird strike
23.12.2010 - 09:11
An Alitalia Canadair CRJ-900, registration EI-DUK performing flight AZ-1717
from Genoa to Catania (Italy), was in the initial climb out of Genoa when
the crew observed a flock of sea gulls almost immediately followed by bird
impacts and indications that a bird had been ingested into an engine. Th.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Edmonton on Dec 19th 2010, wake turbulence on final approach
23.12.2010 - 01:28
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GTAG performing
flight QK-8134 from Calgary,AB to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 3 people on
board, was on approach to Edmonton s runway 30 with the autopilot engaged
about 6-7nm behind a Boeing 767-300 when the aircraft experienced wake turbu.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Ottawa on Dec 20th 2010, flapless landing
23.12.2010 - 01:10
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FNAW performing flight AC-134
from Calgary,AB to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 45 people on board, was on approach
to Toronto when the crew received a slat failure upon selecting flaps followed
by a wing anti-ice failure message. The wing anti-ice message .....
Incident: Compass E170 at Saskatoon on Dec 20th 2010, slat and multiple system failures
23.12.2010 - 01:00
A Compass Airlines Embraer ERJ-175, registration N617CZ performing flight
CP-5711 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Saskatoon,SK (Canada) with 64 people
on board, was on approach to Saskatoon when the crew received a slat fail
message followed by a number of other messages including spoiler fault,
AO.....
Accident: KLM B744 at Amsterdam on Nov 30th 2010, collision with de-icing platform, de-icer injured [UPDATE]
22.12.2010 - 23:46
Sample of de-icing truck in Amsterdam(Photo: Safeaero)A KLM Boeing 747-400,
registration PH-BFB performing flight KL-785 from Amsterdam (Netherlands)
to Saint Maarten (Dutch Antilles) with 240 passengers, had been de-iced
at a remote stand and was moving out of the stand and turning, when the
ai.....
Incident: KLM B773 near Bucharest on Dec 21st 2010, medical emergency
22.12.2010 - 23:32
A KLM Boeing 777-300, registration PH-BVC performing flight KL-836 from
Singapore (Singapore) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute near Bucharest
(Romania) when a female passenger (30) suffered severe pain. The crew decided
to divert to Bucharest s Otopeni Airport for a safe landing, the passe.....
Report: Airwork SW4 at Dunedin on May 25th 2010, near collision with airport vehicle on landing
22.12.2010 - 23:14
The vehicle (Photo: TAIC)An Airwork Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner III, registration
ZK-POB performing freight flight PST-91 from Christchurch to Dunedin (New
Zealand) with 2 crew, was on approach to Dunedin in night conditions, low
cloud and heavy rain, Dunedin tower was not yet occupied (uncontro.....
Incident: Afriqiyah A320 near Malta on Dec 21st 2010, engine shut down in flight
22.12.2010 - 20:18
An Afriqiyah Airbus A320-200, registration 5A-ONB performing flight 8U-953
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tripolis (Libya), was enroute at FL390 about
290nm northnorthwest of Malta (Malta) and 135nm northnorthwest of Palermo
(Italy), when the crew reported engine (CFM56) trouble and began to dri.....
Report: Air Algerie B738 at Lyon on Aug 29th 2009, runway excursion on takeoff, continued
22.12.2010 - 17:47
Fan blade damage (Photo: BEA)An Air Algerie Boeing 737-800, registration
7T-VJK performing flight AH-1155 from Lyon (France) to Setif (Algeria) with
39 passengers and 7 crew, had received takeoff clearance while still on
the taxiway, performed a rolling takeoff from Lyon s runway 36L and complete.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 near Fort Lauderdale on Dec 20th 2010, structural vibration
22.12.2010 - 13:37
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N598JB performing flight B6-1797
from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), was
climbing through FL270 out of Fort Lauderdale when the crew aborted the
climb reporting structural vibrations of the airframe and decided to return
to.....
Incident: Avianca F100 near Caracas on Dec 21st 2010, hydraulic failure
22.12.2010 - 10:18
An Avianca Fokker 100, flight AV-69 from Caracas (Venezuela) to Bogota (Colombia)
with 92 passengers, returned to Caracas for a safe landing about 11 minutes
after departure due to a hydraulics failure. The airplane stopped on the
runway and needed to be towed off the runway.
The airport was c.....
Incident: Gulf Air A332 near Munich on Dec 21st 2010, medical emergency
22.12.2010 - 09:54
A Gulf Air Airbus A330-200, registration A9C-KF performing flight GF-19
from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 144 passengers,
was enroute at FL400 south of Munich when the crew decided to divert to
Munich due to a passenger suffering symptoms of a heart attack. The airpl.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 at Toronto on Nov 30th 2010, runway incursion
21.12.2010 - 23:04
A Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FSJJ performing flight
QK-8955 from Fredericton,NB to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 49 people on board,
had landed on Toronto s runway 15R and was instructed to taxi via M and
T, hold short of runway 15L. The instruction was correctly acknowledged.
.....
Incident: Jazz B752 near Bahamas on Dec 17th 2010, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
21.12.2010 - 22:37
A Jazz Air Boeing 757-200, flight QK-3023 from Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)
to Toronto,ON (Canada), was enroute at FL360 near Nassau (Bahamas) when
the crew descended the aircraft to 10000 feet due to a cracked windshield
and diverted to Nassau for a safe landing.
A passenger reported, that.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 near London on Dec 6th 2010, engine vibrations
21.12.2010 - 22:35
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GFAH performing flight AC-859
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 247 people on board,
was enroute at FL310 overhead the Irish Sea about 35 minutes into the flight,
when the crew received a #2 engine (Trent 772) vibration caution .....
Incident: Finnair A333 near Helsinki on Dec 11th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
21.12.2010 - 19:30
A Finnair Airbus A330-300, registration OH-LTO performing ferry flight AY-78
from Osaka (Japan) to Helsinki (Finland) without passengers and just 3 crew,
experienced a malfunction of the cabin pressurization system enroute. Due
to higher fuel consumption at the lower flight levels the airplane di.....
Report: Golden Air SB20 at Stockholm on Nov 5th 2009, runway incursion
21.12.2010 - 18:58
A Golden Air Saab 2000, registration SE-TLV performing positioning flight
DC-9200 from Stockholm Arlanda to Stockholm Bromma (Sweden) with 3 crew,
had been cleared to taxi to holding point runway 08 however taxied past
the hold short line and illuminated stop bars and lined up on the runway
with.....
Incident: Delta A319 at Minneapolis on Dec 20th 2010, runway excursion
21.12.2010 - 17:28
A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N355NB performing flight
DL-2407 from Spokane,WA to Minneapolis,MN (USA), had landed on Minneapolis
runway 12L and was attempting to vacate the runway via high speed turn off
P4 when the crew reported they had lost control on the turn off. The crew
.....
Report: Airbus A332 over southern France on Nov 21st 2007, loss of cabin pressure during acceptance flight
21.12.2010 - 16:44
An Airbus Airbus A330-200, registration F-WWKK performing an acceptance
flight for delivery to Air Mauritius from Toulouse to Toulouse (France)
with 2 crew and 10 engineers on board, was in cruise flight at FL410 overhead
southern France when the cabin pressure was rapidly lost. The flight crew
.....
Accident: Ryanair B738 at Kerry on Dec 21st 2010, evacuation injures 2
21.12.2010 - 15:04
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENB performing flight FR-701 from
London Stansted,EN (UK) to Kerry (Ireland) with approx. 160 passengers,
had just landed at Kerry and was taxiing to the gate, when fumes were observed
in the cockpit prompting the crew to stop and initiate an evacuation v.....
Incident: Tristar Air A30B at Bahrain on Dec 21st 2010, rejected takeoff
21.12.2010 - 14:43
A Tristar Air Airbus A300-B4 on behalf of DHL Bahrain, registration SU-BMZ
performing freight flight DHX-521 from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Bagram Air Base
(Afghanistan), rejected takeoff from Bahrain at low speed following a configuration
alert. The airplane slowed safely with main wheel #6 sending s.....
Incident: Southwest B737 near St. Louis on Dec 20th 2010, haze in cabin
21.12.2010 - 13:22
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-718 from Chicago Midway,IL
to San Jose,CA (USA) with 109 people on board, was departing Chicago Midway
when haze developed in the cabin. The crew aborted the climb and prepared
for a possible return, but were able to clear the haze and identify by th.....
Incident: Astraeus B752 at Madinah on Dec 20th 2010, bird strike
21.12.2010 - 11:19
An Astraeus Boeing 757-200 on behalf of Saudi Arabian Airlines, registration
G-OJIB performing flight SV-6262 from Madinah (Saudi Arabia) to Bahrain
(Bahrain) with 194 passengers, ingested a bird into one of its engines (RB211)
in the initial climb out of Madinah. The crew decided to return to Ma.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Syracuse on Dec 20th 2010, engine shut down in flight
21.12.2010 - 11:01
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-440 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8936A performing flight 9E-3871 from Detroit,MI to Syracuse,NY (USA) with
52 people on board, was on initial approach to Syracuse when the crew reported
they needed to shut the left hand engine (CF34) down due to oil .....
Incident: Jazz B752 near Bahamas on Dec 17th 2010, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
20.12.2010 - 22:28
A Jazz Air Boeing 757-200, flight QK-3023 from Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)
to Toronto,ON (Canada), was enroute at FL360 near Nassau (Bahamas) when
the crew descended the aircraft to 10000 feet due to a cracked windshield
and diverted to Nassua for a safe landing.
A passenger reported, that.....
Accident: Piedmont DH8C near New Bern on Aug 5th 2009, severe turbulence injures flight attendant [UPDATE]
20.12.2010 - 22:16
A Piedmont Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N328EN performing flight PI-4260/US-4260 from Charlotte,NC to New Bern,NC
(USA) with 30 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute, when the airplane encountered
severe turbulence resulting in a serious injury of the fligh.....
Report: Delta Airlines MD88 near Atlanta on Mar 28th 2009, turbulence injures flight attendant [UPDATE]
20.12.2010 - 22:11
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N941DL performing
flight DL-1966 from El Paso,TX to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 132 passengers and
5 crew, was on approach to Atlanta descending through about 10000 feet when
the airplane encountered turbulence causing two flight attendants to lift.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Dubai on Dec 16th 2010, engine problem [UPDATE]
20.12.2010 - 18:22
An Emirates Boeing 777-300ER, registration A6-EBV performing flight EK-650
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Colombo (Sri Lanka), was in the initial
climb out of Dubai when the crew decided to return to Dubai due to a #1
engine surge (GE90, left hand) followed by vibrations. The engine was thr.....
Incident: American B772 near Beijing on Dec 16th 2010, air conditioning failure
20.12.2010 - 18:12
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N761AJ performing flight
AA-186 from Beijing (China) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), returned to Beijing
when the air conditioning system did not work properly. The airplane landed
safely about 2 hours after departure.
The flight was subsequently c.....
Incident: Easyjet A319 near London on Dec 4th 2010, pilot incapacitation
20.12.2010 - 17:51
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZSM performing flight U2-7002
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Liverpool,EN (UK), was enroute at FL300
near London just about to reach the top of descent when the captain declared
PAN reporting his co-pilot was incapacitated and needed oxygen but was ful.....
Incident: Batavia B733 near Juanda on Dec 17th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
20.12.2010 - 16:57
A Batavia Boeing 737-300, flight Y6-243 from Jakarta to Malang (Indonesia)
with 143 passengers, was enroute at FL330 near Malang when the crew initiated
an emergency descent and passenger oxygen masks were released. The airplane
descended to FL130 and diverted to Juanda for a safe landing.
The.....
Report: Crossair SB20 at Werneuchen on Jul 10th 2002, landed before runway and impacted earth wall [UPDATE]
20.12.2010 - 16:13
Chopper view 1nm from threshold (Photo: BFU)A Crossair Saab 2000 on behalf
of Swiss, registration HB-IZY performing flight LX-850 from Basel (Switzerland)
to Hamburg (Germany) with 16 passengers and 4 crew, was on approach to runway
23 of Hamburg s Fuhlsbuettel Airport already established on the .....
Incident: Adria Airways CRJ2 at Ljubljana on Dec 18th 2010, flaps problem
20.12.2010 - 15:42
An Adria Airways Canadair CRJ-200, registration S5-AAF performing flight
JP-125 (dep Dec 17th) from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Ljubljana (Slovenia)
with 24 passengers and 4 crew, aborted the approach to Ljubljana due to
flaps problems. The crew subsequently decided to divert to Belgrade (Serbia).....
Incident: Jazz B752 near Bermuda on Dec 17th 2010, cracked windshield
20.12.2010 - 15:26
A Jazz Air Boeing 757-200, flight QK-3023 from Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)
to Toronto,ON (Canada), was enroute at FL360 near Nassau (Bahamas) when
the crew descended the aircraft to 10000 feet due to a cracked windshield
and diverted to Nassua for a safe landing.
A passenger reported, that.....
Accident: Germanwings A319 near Cologne on Dec 19th 2010, smoke in cockpit
20.12.2010 - 10:23
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWK performing flight 4U-753
from Vienna (Austria) to Cologne (Germany), was on approach to Cologne when
the crew reported smoke in the cockpit. The airplane continued for a safe
landing. Paramedics needed to treat both flight crew at the airport and.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B744 at Manila on Dec 19th 2010, technical malfunction
19.12.2010 - 22:03
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration N664US performing flight DL-230
from Manila (Philippines) to Nagoya (Japan), returned to Manila for a safe
landing about one hour after departure.
Passengers reported they do not know why the airplane returned.
The airport reported the crew decla.....
Incident: Atlantic Southeast CRJ2 at New York on Dec 17th 2010, unsafe nose gear
19.12.2010 - 20:33
An Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines,
flight EV-7097/UA-7097 from Washington Dulles,DC to New York JFK,NY (USA)
with 48 people on board, aborted the approach to JFK s runway 31R reporting
a gear disagree. After working through the checklists the crew declar.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Dubai on Dec 16th 2010, engine problem [UPDATE]
19.12.2010 - 19:44
An Emirates Boeing 777-300ER, registration A6-EBV performing flight EK-650
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Colombo (Sri Lanka), was in the initial
climb out of Dubai when the crew decided to return to Dubai due to an engine
surge (GE90) followed by vibrations. The engine was throttled back t.....
Incident: Lufthansa A320 near Munich on Dec 18th 2010, cracked windshield
19.12.2010 - 19:23
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIPU performing flight LH-2067
from Hamburg to Munich (Germany) with about 160 people on board, was on
approach to Munich when the crew reported a cracked windshield. The airplane
continued to Munich for a safe landing.
Read the article at http.....
Incident: British Airways A319 at London on Dec 17th 2010, unreliable airspeed on short final
19.12.2010 - 18:57
A British Airways Airbus A319-100, registration G-EUPO performing flight
BA-725 from Geneva (Switzerland) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was on final
approach to Heathrow s runway 27L descending through 500 feet AGL in heavy
snow fall around 13:08L (13:08Z) when the crew aborted the approach due
to.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B752 near Manchester on Dec 19th 2010, bleed air fault
19.12.2010 - 18:07
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-FCLD performing flight MT-532
from Manchester,EN (UK) to Tenerife Los Rodeos,CI (Spain), had just reached
FL330 about 20 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return to
Manchester due to a bleed air fault (engine: RB211). The airplane entere.....
Incident: Jetstar A332 near Adelaide on Dec 19th 2010, engine problem
19.12.2010 - 17:47
A Jetstar Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBJ performing flight JQ-36 from
Bali Denpasar (Indonesia) to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 226 passengers
and 11 crew, was enroute north of Adelaide,SA (Australia) when the right
engine engine (CF6) malfunctioned. The crew descended to FL240 and diverte.....
Crash: Aerocaribbean AT72 near Guasimal on Nov 4th 2010, impacted ground after emergency call [UPDATE]
18.12.2010 - 19:50
An Aerocaribbean ATR-72-212, registration CU-T1549 performing flight 7L-883
from Santiago to Havana (Cuba) with 61 passengers and 7 crew, was enroute
near Guasimal, Sancti Spiritus province, when the crew issued an emergency
call around 17:42L (22:42Z), immediately thereafter radio contact was lo.....
Incident: 1time MD82 near Johannesburg on Dec 8th 2010, engine fire indication [UPDATE]
18.12.2010 - 00:50
A 1time McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration ZS-TRE performing flight 1T-310
from East London to Johannesburg (South Africa), was in a holding pattern
at FL330 around 19:00L (17:00Z) due to poor weather conditions at Johannesburg,
when the crew received a fire indication for the left hand engine.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Vancouver on Dec 11th 2010, hydraulics failure
18.12.2010 - 00:40
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHOY performing flight AC-239
from Edmonton,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 95 people on board, touched
down on Vancouver s runway 08L when the crew received a spoiler fault message
followed by a hydraulic #2 system low quantity indication. The airpl.....
Report: Crossair SB20 at Werneuchen on Jul 10th 2002, landed before runway and impacted earth wall
17.12.2010 - 23:24
Chopper view 1nm from threshold (Photo: BFU)A Crossair Saab 2000 on behalf
of Swiss, registration HB-IZY performing flight LX-850 from Basel (Switzerland)
to Hamburg (Germany) with 16 passengers and 4 crew, was on approach to runway
23 of Hamburg s Fuhlsbuettel Airport already established on the .....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Miami on Dec 16th 2010, bird strike
17.12.2010 - 20:43
An Air Canada Airbus 320-200, registration C-FDQV performing flight AC-914
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Miami,FL (USA), was on final approach to Miami s
runway 12, when the crew checked in with tower and reported they just took
a hawk but needed no assistance. The crew continued for a safe landing.....
Incident: Arkefly B738 near Stuttgart on Dec 17th 2010, haze in cabin
17.12.2010 - 19:08
An Arkely Boeing 737-800, registration PH-TFA performing flight OR-495 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 176 passengers and 7 crew,
was enroute at FL350 about 60nm north of Stuttgart (Germany) when the crew
decided to divert to Stuttgart due to some haze in the cabin. The airp.....
Incident: Condor A320 near Belgrade on Dec 16th 2010, medical emergency
17.12.2010 - 16:01
A Condor Airbus A320-200, registration D-AICF performing flight DE-4822
from Berlin Schoenefeld (Germany) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt), was enroute
at FL350 a few miles southeast of Belgrade when a female passenger spilled
coffee over herself and received burns. The crew decided to divert to Belgra.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 near Cologne on Dec 16th 2010, smell of smoke
17.12.2010 - 15:38
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWL performing flight 4U-15
from Berlin Schoenefeld to Cologne (Germany), was on approach to Cologne
when the crew reported smell of smoke on board. The crew continued for a
safe landing on runway 14L. Responding emergency services found no trace
of.....
Incident: Arkefly B738 near Amsterdam on Dec 16th 2010, fumes on board cause medical emergencies
17.12.2010 - 13:38
An Arkefly Boeing 737-800, registration PH-TFA performing flight OR-121
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Lanzarote,CI (Spain) with 178 passengers,
had just reached cruise level 370 about 165nm southsouthwest of Amsterdam
and about 55nm north of Paris about 30 minutes into the flight, when the
cre.....
Incident: Tiger A320 near Melbourne on Dec 10th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
17.12.2010 - 12:52
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNH performing flight TT-5598
from Melbourne,VI to Perth,WA (Australia) with 159 passengers, had departed
Melbourne s runway 27 and was climbing through 10000 feet when the right
hand engine (V2527) released a loud bang prompting the crew to shut t.....
Incident: Emirates B773 near Dubai on Dec 16th 2010, engine problem
16.12.2010 - 18:45
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, flight EK-650 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
to Colombo (Sri Lanka), was in the initial climb out of Dubai when the crew
decided to return to Dubai for a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure.
The airline reported the crew returned to Dubai due to some tec.....
Incident: Cimber Sterling AT72 at Bornholm on Dec 16th 2010, runway excursion
16.12.2010 - 18:14
A Cimber Sterling Airlines Avions de Tranport Regional ATR-72-500, registration
OY-CIN performing flight QI-617 from Copenhagen to Bornholm (Denmark) with
31 passengers and 4 crew, had landed on Bornholm s runway 11 and slowed
safely to about taxi speed, when the airplane began to veer left and e.....
Incident: Swiss RJ1H at Zurich on Dec 15th 2010, rejected takeoff
16.12.2010 - 17:32
A Swiss European Avro RJ-100, registration HB-IXT performing flight LX-1622
from Zurich (Switzerland) to Milan Malpensa (Italy), rejected takeoff from
runway 28 at low speed. The airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron.
A passenger reported the captain announced the takeoff was rejecte.....
Incident: 1time MD82 near Johannesburg on Dec 8th 2010, engine fire indication
16.12.2010 - 17:08
A 1time McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration ZS-TRE performing flight 1T-310
from East London to Johannesburg (South Africa), was in a holding pattern
at FL330 around 19:00L (17:00Z) due to poor weather conditions at Johannesburg,
when the crew received a fire indication for the left hand engine.....
Crash: Tara Air DHC6 near Okhaldhunga on Dec 15th 2010, aircraft impacted mountain [UPDATE]
16.12.2010 - 16:43
A Tara Air de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, registration 9N-AFX performing
a charter flight from Lamidanda to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, lost radio contact with ATC about 5 minutes after departure
from Lamidanda (Kothang Disctrict). In the morning of the following day
the.....
Accident: American B762 near Chicago on Apr 29th 2010, turbulence injures 6 [UPDATE]
16.12.2010 - 16:20
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N320AA performing flight
AA-20 from San Francisco,CA to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL410
about 110nm northwest of Chicago,IL when the airplane encountered turbulence
causing injuries to three flight attendants and three passengers. The .....
Accident: Air India A319 at Bangalore on Nov 27th 2010, lost engine cowling [UPDATE]
16.12.2010 - 15:57
An Air India Airbus A319-100, registration VT-SCL performing flight AI-444
from Bangalore (India) to Singapore (Singapore), lost the cowling of the
right hand engine (CFM56) during takeoff from Bangalore, which initially
went unnoticed until a passenger excitedly reported the engine missing to
t.....
Crash: Tara Air DHC6 near Okhaldhunga on Dec 15th 2010, aircraft impacted mountain [UPDATE]
16.12.2010 - 11:05
A Tara Air de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, registration 9N-AFX performing
a charter flight from Lamidanda to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, lost radio contact with ATC about 5 minutes after departure
from Lamidanda (Kothang Disctrict). In the morning of the following day
the.....
Crash: Tara Air DHC6 near Okhaldhunga on Dec 15th 2010, aircraft impacted mountain [UPDATE]
16.12.2010 - 10:23
A Tara Air de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, registration 9N-AFX performing
a charter flight from Lamidanda to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, lost radio contact with ATC about 5 minutes after departure
from Lamidanda (Kothang Disctrict). In the morning of the following day
the.....
Crash: Tara Air DHC6 over Nepal on Dec 15th 2010, aircraft impacted mountain [UPDATE]
16.12.2010 - 09:54
A Tara Air de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, registration 9N-AFX performing
a charter flight from Lamidanda to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 19 passengers
and 3 crew, lost radio contact with ATC about 5 minutes after departure
from Lamidanda (Kothang Disctrict). In the morning of the following day
the.....
Accident: Air India A319 at Bangalore on Nov 27th 2010, lost engine cowling
16.12.2010 - 01:00
An Air India Airbus A319-100, registration VT-SCL performing flight AI-444
from Bangalore (India) to Singapore (Singapore), lost the cowling of the
right hand engine (CFM56) during takeoff from Bangalore, which initially
went unnoticed until a passenger excitedly reported the engine missing to
t.....
Incident: Sonair F50 at Cabinda on Dec 13th 2010, runway excursion
16.12.2010 - 00:43
A Sonair Fokker 50, registration D2-ESW performing a domestic scheduled
flight from Luanda to Cabinda (Angola), veered right off runway 01 while
landing in Cabinda in heavy rainfalls around 07:30L (06:30Z). The airplane
came to a stop with all gear off the paved surface in wet mud. No injuries
o.....
Incident: Austrian Arrows DH8D at Vienna on Dec 14th 2010, odour on board
15.12.2010 - 21:12
An Austrian Arrows de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration OE-LGA performing
flight OS-913 from Vienna to Innsbruck (Austria) with 57 passengers, was
in the initial climb out of Vienna when the crew decided to return to Vienna
due to an acid smell on board. The airplane landed safely about 10 minut.....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D at Riga on Dec 14th 2010, stuck in snow on runway without excursion
15.12.2010 - 20:56
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAE performing flight
BT-602 from Brussels (Belgium) to Riga (Latvia) with 33 passengers and 4
crew, had safely landed on Riga s runway 36 and slowed to taxi speed about
100 meters past the intersection with taxiway C. The crew decided to tur.....
Accident: Hawaiian B763 near Pago Pago on Dec 2nd 2010, turbulence injures 4
15.12.2010 - 20:29
A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N584HA performing flight
HA-466 from Pago Pago (American Samoa) to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 173 passengers
and 12 crew, was climbing through FL180 out of Pago Pago in clear skies
around 23:42L (10:42Z Dec 3rd), when the airplane encountered unexpecte.....
Incident: Evergreen B742 at Nagoya on Nov 28th 2010, engine shut down inflight [UPDATE]
15.12.2010 - 19:54
An Evergreen International Boeing 747-200 freighter, registration N482EV
performing flight EZ-888 from Nagoya (Japan) to Anchorage,AK (USA), was
climbing through 3500 feet when the crew needed to shut engine #2 (JT9D,
inboard left) down due to vibrations. The airplane returned to Nagoya for
a sa.....
Incident: Imperial Air Cargo B733 near Leipzig on Dec 14th 2010, technical problems
15.12.2010 - 19:40
An Imperial Air Cargo Boeing 737-300, registration ZS-SMG performing freight
flight AG-6351 from Leipzig (Germany) to Turku (Finland), was climbing through
FL200 about 30nm northnortheast of Leipzig about 16 minutes into the flight
when the crew decided to return to Leipzig for a safe landing abo.....
Accident: Tara Air DHC6 over Nepal on Dec 15th 2010, aircraft went missing
15.12.2010 - 18:42
A Tara Air DHC6-302, registration 9N-AFX performing a charter flight from
Lamidanda to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 19 passengers and 3 crew, lost radio
contact with ATC about 5 minutes after departure from Lamidanda (Kothang
Disctrict).
The aircraft had departed at approximately 15:15L (09:30Z). Th.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 at Toronto on Dec 5th 2010, flaps failure
14.12.2010 - 23:09
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135, registration N712AE performing flight
MQ-4470 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 38 people
on board, was on approach to Toronto s runway 33L when the crew aborted
the approach due to a flaps failure and went around. The crew subsequently
dec.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 at Ottawa on Dec 9th 2010, flaps failure
14.12.2010 - 23:02
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200, registration N440AW performing flight
ZW-3786 from Charlotte,NC (USA) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 31 people on
board, was on approach to Ottawa when the crew declared emergency reporting
a flaps failure. The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 32 22 minut.....
Incident: Porter DH8D at Toronto on Dec 3rd 2010, unsafe nose gear
14.12.2010 - 22:55
A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQN performing
flight PD-512 from Ottawa,ON to Toronto City,ON (Canada) with 42 people
on board, aborted the approach to Toronto s City Airport following an unsafe
indication for the nose gear, that had only partially extended. The crew
.....
Accident: Nordavia AN24 at Rogachevo on Dec 14th 2010, overran runway
14.12.2010 - 22:25
A Nordavia (former Aeroflot-Nord) Antonov AN-24, flight 5N-137 from Arkhangelsk
to Rogachevo (Russia) with 32 passengers and 4 crew, overran the runway
while landing on the airport of in Rogachevo and came to a stop about 8
meters off the paved surface. No injuries occurred, the airplane sustaine.....
Incident: US Airways A333 near Shannon on Dec 14th 2010, medical emergency
14.12.2010 - 21:43
A US Airways Airbus A330-300, registration N272AY performing flight US-701
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was enroute at FL360
about 30nm northwest of Dublin and 100nm northeast of Shannon when a female
passenger suffered symptoms of a stroke prompting the crew to divert .....
Report: Wizzair A320 near Lübeck on Oct 17th 2010, two TCAS RAs in short sequence
14.12.2010 - 21:24
A Wizzair Airbus A320-200, registration HA-LWA performing flight W6-351
from Gdansk (Poland) to Lübeck (Germany) with 162 passengers and 6 crew,
was on a right hand downwind to Lübeck s runway 07 approximately overhead
the Ratzeburger See descending through 4000 feet for 3000 feet still in
conta.....
Incident: Jamaica A319 near Wilmington on Dec 14th 2010, medical emergency
14.12.2010 - 20:03
An Air Jamaica Airbus A319-100, registration 6Y-JAD performing flight JM-44
from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Montego Bay (Jamaica), was enroute at FL360
about 85nm northeast of Wilmington,NC (USA) when a male passenger (80) complained
about chest pains prompting the crew to divert to Wilmington for .....
Incident: Webjet B733 near Rio de Janeiro on Dec 13th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
14.12.2010 - 19:50
A Webjet Boeing 737-300, flight WH-6708 from Rio de Janeiro,RJ to Salvador,BA
(Brazil), was already enroute near Rio de Janeiro when the crew released
the passenger oxygen masks and initiated an emergency descent. The crew
returned to Rio de Janeiro for a safe landing about 90 minutes after depar.....
Incident: American MD82 at Washington on Dec 13th 2010, pressurization problem
14.12.2010 - 19:22
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N577AA performing
flight AA-877 from Washington National,DC to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA),
was climbing out of Washington when the crew decided to divert to Washington
Dulles Airport,DC due to cabin pressurization problems. The airplane la.....
Incident: Canadian North B732 at Calgary on Dec 9th 2010, rejected takeoff
13.12.2010 - 22:35
A Canadian North Boeing 737-200, registration C-GCNO performing flight 5T-1850
from Calgary,AB to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 39 people on board, rejected
takeoff at from Calgary low speed when the crew suspected a compressor stall
of the right hand engine (JT8D). When during subsequent taxi the po.....
Incident: American B763 near Sao Paulo on Dec 10th 2010, unruly passenger
13.12.2010 - 18:56
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N379AA performing flight
AA-930 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing
through FL280 out of Sao Paulo when a passenger became abusive and started
"arguing" with other passengers. The passenger had taken some alcohol a.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
13.12.2010 - 17:52
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Incident: Vladivostok A320 at Novosibirsk on Dec 10th 2010, could not retract nose gear
13.12.2010 - 17:18
A Vladivostok Avia Airbus A320-200, flight XF-393 from Novosibirsk to Krasnodar
(Russia) with 73 passengers and 6 crew, could not fully retract the nose
gear after departure and returned to Novosibirsk for a safe landing.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleC491e7e
Modify yo.....
Incident: Aeroflot A320 at Oslo on Feb 25th 2010, took off taxiway M [UPDATE]
13.12.2010 - 17:13
An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VP-BWM performing flight SU-212
from Oslo Gardermoen (Norway) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 60 passengers
and 7 crew, was cleared for takeoff from runway 01L at about 15:20L (14:20Z),
but took off a parallel taxiway. The airplane climbed out safely.....
Incident: Aeroflot A320 at Oslo on Feb 25th 2010, took off taxiway M
13.12.2010 - 16:59
Norway s Statens Havarikommisjon for Transport (AIBN, Accident Investigation
Board Norway) released their final report in English concluding:
The Accident Investigation Board is of the opinion that deficient procedures
and insufficient alertness in the cockpit, in combination with insufficient
.....
Incident: Germanwings A319 at Cologne on Dec 11th 2010, smoke in cockpit
13.12.2010 - 15:43
A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWM performing flight 4U-527
from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Cologne (Germany), was on final approach to
runway 24 when the crew donned their oxygen masks and declared emergency
reporting smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft continued for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin CRJ2 near Philadelphia on Dec 11th 2010, de-icing problem
13.12.2010 - 13:08
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N423AW performing flight ZW-3778/US-3778 from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Ottawa,ON
(Canada), was climbing through FL260 out of Philadelphia when the crew reported
a de-icing problem and decided to return to Philadelphia. The ai.....
Report: Qantas B744 near Bangkok on Jan 7th 2008, iced up drain fails three of four generators [UPDATE]
13.12.2010 - 12:10
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJM performing flight QF-2 from
London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 346 passengers and 19
crew, was descending through FL210 towards Bangkok when the purser informed
the flight crew about a substantial water leak that had occurred in the
fo.....
Report: Qantas B744 near Bangkok on Jan 7th 2008, iced up drain fails three of four generators
13.12.2010 - 10:32
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJM performing flight QF-2 from
London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 346 passengers and 19
crew, was descending through FL210 towards Bangkok when the purser informed
the flight crew about a substantial water leak that had occurred in the
fo.....
Incident: Tiger A320 near Melbourne on Dec 10th 2010, engine trouble
12.12.2010 - 21:59
A Tiger Airways Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNH performing flight TT-5598
from Melbourne,VI to Perth,WA (Australia), had departed Melbourne s runway
27 and was climbing through 10000 feet when an engine (V2527) released a
loud bang prompting the crew to return to Melbourne. The airplane land.....
Incident: Delta B744 at New York on Dec 11th 2010, fire in galley
12.12.2010 - 20:35
A Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400, flight DL-268 from New York JFK,NY (USA)
to Tel Aviv (Israel) with 399 people on board, was climbing through 13000
feet out of New York when the crew declared emergency reporting a fire in
the galley #2 and decided to return to New York requesting the longest runw.....
Incident: ABX DC93 at Saltillo on Dec 11th 2010, burst tyres lead to runway excursion on landing
12.12.2010 - 19:32
An ABX Airborne Express Douglas DC-9-30, registration N934AX performing
a flight from Laredo,TX (USA) to Saltillo (Mexico), burst all four main
gear tyres upon touchdown on Saltillo s runway 17 around 12:45L (18:45Z),
veered right off the runway and came a stop about 900 meters down the runway
o.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 at Oslo on Dec 11th 2010, skidded during line up
12.12.2010 - 18:38
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-WXA performing flight KL-1218
from Oslo Sandefjord (Norway) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was about to line
up runway 18 for departure when the aircraft began to skid resulting in
the nose gear to skid off paved surface.
The airport needed to close unt.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Toronto on Dec 8th 2010, engine shut down in flight
11.12.2010 - 19:19
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FNVU performing flight AC-690
from Toronto,ON to St. John s,NL (Canada) with 126 people on board, was
climbing through about 8000 feet out of Toronto when the crew noticed two
bumps like in a wake turbulence following by an ECAM message "ENG 2 REV
UN.....
Incident: TAAG B772 at Lisbon on Dec 6th 2010, engine vibrations, dropped parts [UPDATE]
11.12.2010 - 18:43
Aircraft piece on backseat of a carA TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777-200,
registration D2-TEF performing flight DT-651 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Luanda
(Angola) with 122 passengers, was climbing through 5000 feet overhead Almada
around 11:20L (11:20Z) when a number of metallic aircraft parts, siz.....
Accident: Chautauqua E135 near Milwaukee on Nov 30th 2010, turbulence injures 6 [UPDATE]
11.12.2010 - 18:18
A Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ-135 on behalf of Frontier Airlines, registration
N12530 performing flight RP-1146/F9-1146 from Saint Louis,MO to Milwaukee,WI
(USA) with 26 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at 15,000 feet around 09:45L
(15:45Z) when the airplane encountered severe turbulence ca.....
Report: Northwest Airlines A320 at Fargo on Oct 20th 2007, nosegear turned 90 degrees on landing
11.12.2010 - 18:12
The NTSB released their factual report adding, that the nose gear had been
last serviced on April 12th 2007 involving a pressure check, the nose gear
strut was serviced with nitrogen and hydraulic fluid.
5 seconds after becoming airborne the flight data recorder ceased registering
valid data f.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper E190 at Amsterdam on Dec 9th 2010, could not retract gear
11.12.2010 - 17:28
A KLM Cityhopper Embraer ERJ-190, registration PH-EZF performing flight
KL-1319 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Bordeaux (France), could not fully
retract the landing gear after departure. The crew decided to return to
Amsterdam for a safe landing.
A replacement Embraer ERJ-190 registration PH.....
Incident: Bulgaria Air A320 near Sofia on Dec 10, 2010, engine shut down in flight
11.12.2010 - 00:13
A Bulgaria Air Airbus A320-200, registration LZ-FBE performing flight FB-363
from Sofia (Bulgaria) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 29 passengers
and 7 crew, lost part of the right hand engine s (CFM56) cowling during
rotation for takeoff, the debris caused an oil leak. The crew shut the engi.....
Accident: Bulgaria Air A320 near Sofia on Dec 10, 2010, uncontained engine failure
10.12.2010 - 23:39
A Bulgaria Air A320, performing flight FB363 from Sofia to Moscow, suffered
an uncontained engine Failure of it s No 2 engine about 20 Minutes after
take off. The aircraft departed Sofia at 1430 UTC with 29 passengers and
7 crewmembers on board and relanded at 1502 UTC.
Amateur footage from in.....
Incident: Portugalia E145 near Lisbon on Dec 9th 2010, bomb hoax
10.12.2010 - 12:38
A PGA Portugalia Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of TAP Air Portugal, registration
CS-TPH performing flight NI-411/TP-411 from Marseille (France) to Lisbon
(Portugal) with 25 passengers, was enroute about 30 minutes prior to estimated
landing when the airport of Marseille received a phone call indicati.....
Incident: Sunwing B738 enroute on Dec 8th 2010, unruly passenger
10.12.2010 - 12:23
A Sunwing Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration C-FRZJ performing flight
GW-681 from Varadero (Cuba) to Windsor,ON (Canada), was enroute about halfway
into the flight when a male drunk passenger (58) became abusive and disruptive
talking about his private parts. Cabin crew stopped serving alcohol.....
Incident: Andes MD82 near Ponta Pora on Jan 12th 2009, navigation breakdown, loss of situational awareness
09.12.2010 - 20:43
Argentinia s Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC,
civil aviation accident investigation board) released their final report
in Spanish concluding:
While in cruise flight during a domestic scheduled passenger service the
aircraft diverted from the route and intended d.....
Incident: Cargo Aircraft Management DC87 near Saltillo on Dec 7th 2010, hydraulic leak
09.12.2010 - 18:16
A Cargo Aircraft Management Douglas DC-8-70 freighter on behalf of Air Transport
International, registration N822BX performing flight 8C-848 from Toledo,OH
(USA) to Saltillo (Mexico), suffered a hydraulic leak while on approach
to Saltillo. The crew continued for a safe landing at Saltillo howeve.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure
09.12.2010 - 17:15
The Australian Transportation Safety Board reported, that on Dec 2nd Rolls
Royce released a new revision of its non-modification service bulletin (NMSB)
72-G595 defining assessment and engine rejection criteria for the measurement
of potential oil feed stub pipes counter-bore misalignment. At the.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
09.12.2010 - 16:54
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Incident: Air Greenland DHC7 at Nuuk on Dec 2nd 2010, slid on runway during line up
09.12.2010 - 15:48
An Air Greenland de Havilland Dash 7, registration OY-GRE performing flight
GL-266 from Nuuk to Maniitsoq (Greenland), was lining up for takeoff on
runway 23, when the airplane began to skid sidewards on an icy area. A main
wheel hit a runway edge light before coming to a stop.
The Danish Hava.....
Incident: SAS CRJ9 at Copenhagen on Nov 26th 2010, runway incursion
09.12.2010 - 15:33
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Canadair CRJ-900, registration OY-KFK performing
flight SK-742 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Vilnius (Lithuania), was taxiing
for departure. The airplane had been de-iced at de-icing pad V and received
taxi instructions to taxi to runway 04R via taxiways R2 and B. While.....
Incident: US Airways B734 at Fort Lauderdale on Dec 8th 2010, bird strike
09.12.2010 - 13:27
A US Airways Boeing 737-400, registration N444US performing flight US-1221
from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Washington National,DC (USA) with 70 passengers
and 5 crew, was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale s runway 27R when the crew
reported a bird strike causing vibrations in the right hand engine (CFM5.....
Report: jet2.com B733 at Chambery on Feb 7th 2010, EGPWS alert during ILS approach
09.12.2010 - 09:50
A jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-CELC performing flight LS-451
from Leeds,EN (UK) to Chambery (France) with 103 passengers and 6 crew,
was on approach to Chambery with the intention to perform an ILS approach
to runway 18 but circle to land on runway 36. The first officer was pilot
flyi.....
Report: Flybe DH8D at Southampton on Apr 22nd 2010, access panel detached during takeoff
09.12.2010 - 08:33
The separated access panel (Photo: BAA Southampton)A Flybe de Havilland
Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDN performing flight BE-141 from Southampton,EN
to Newcastle,EN (UK) with 40 passengers and 4 crew, was accelerating for
takeoff from Southampton when the inboard forward access door to engine
#2.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 at Montreal on Dec 6th 2010, rejected takeoff
08.12.2010 - 22:22
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FVKR performing flight
QK-7674 from Montreal,QC to Charlottetown,PE (Canada) with 46 people on
board, rejected takeoff from Montreal s runway 28 at low speed (50-60 KIAS)
because of smoke in the cabin and flight deck. The airplane slowed safely,.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 near Calgary on Dec 3rd 2010, hydraulic leak
08.12.2010 - 22:09
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDSN performing flight AC-145
from Toronto,ON to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 118 people on board, was enroute
at FL380 a few minutes prior to the top of descent, when the crew reported
a hydraulic problem resulting in the the loss of nose wheel steering......
Incident: Continental B738 near Albuquerque on Dec 8th 2010, unruly passenger
08.12.2010 - 21:51
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N37287 performing flight
CO-1576 from San Jose,CA to Houston,TX (USA) with 133 passengers and 6 crew,
was enroute at FL370 about 80nm northeast of Albuquerque,NM when a male
passenger became disruptive prompting the crew to divert to Albuquerque.....
Incident: American B752 at San Francisco on Dec 6th 2010, engine problem
08.12.2010 - 21:24
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-39 from San Francisco,CA
to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 98 people on board, was climbing out of San Francisco s
runway 10R when the crew requested to level off at 15000 feet due to a bleed
air indication for the left hand engine. After working the accordi.....
Incident: Qantas B763 and Virgin Blue B737 near Melbourne on Dec 5th 2010, loss of separation [UPDATE]
08.12.2010 - 21:05
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-700, flight DJ-331 from Melbourne,VI to Brisbane,QL
(Australia), had departed Melbourne s runway 27 at 14:17L (03:17Z) and was
climbing along Melbourne s North-East Standard Instrument Departure (SID).
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OGU performing flight QF-43.....
Incident: V Australia B773 at Los Angeles on Dec 6th 2010, gear problem
08.12.2010 - 20:54
A V Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VPE performing flight VA-1
from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 378 people on board,
was on approach to Los Angeles when the crew requested emergency services
on standby. The crew continued for a safe landing on Los Angeles runway
.....
Incident: Myanma MA60 at Yangon on Dec 7th 2010, veered off runway during landing
08.12.2010 - 19:33
A Myanma Airways Xian MA-60, flight UB-318 from Dawei to Yangon (Myanmar),
veered off the runway while landing on Yangon s runway 03 around 11:00L
(04:30Z) and came to a stop near the fire station off the paved surface.
No injuries occurred.
Yangon features a runway 03/21 of 3415 meters/11200 .....
News: FAA Safety Alert regarding Trent 700
08.12.2010 - 17:54
The FAA have released a Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) of Trent 700 engines
because of concerns, that potentially hazardeous porous-coke conditions
could lead to engine problems in general and with emphasis on ETOPS operations.
The SAFO states: "The AD resulted from an incident where an RB21.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Milwaukee on Dec 6th 2010, configuration problem
08.12.2010 - 16:59
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-1027 from Milwaukee,WI to
Kansas City,MO (USA) with 70 passengers and 5 crew, was in the initial climb
out of Milwaukee s runway 19R when the crew requested to level off at 5000
feet to look at a little bit of situation (no alerts audible in the back.....
Accident: CommutAir DH8B near Newark on Dec 7th 2010, severe turbulence injures 2
08.12.2010 - 16:18
A CommutAir de Havilland Dash 8-200 on behalf of Continental Airlines, registration
N362PH performing flight C5-8679/CO-8679 from Albany,NY to Newark,NJ (USA)
with 29 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Newark s runway 22L at
5000 feet about 30nm from the airport, when the crew declared eme.....
Incident: Qantas B763 and Virgin Blue B737 near Melbourne on Dec 5th 2010, loss of separation
08.12.2010 - 13:12
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-700, flight DJ-331 from Melbourne,VI to Brisbane,QL
(Australia), had departed Melbourne s runway 27 at 14:19L (03:19Z) and was
climbing along Melbourne s North-East Standard Instrument Departure (SID).
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OQU performing flight QF-43.....
Incident: Westjet B737 near Montreal on Dec 3rd 2010, cargo fire warning
07.12.2010 - 22:13
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWSU performing flight WS-1055
from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 131 people on
board, was on approach to Montreal descending through 9000 feet when the
crew received an aft cargo fire warning. The crew worked the according checklis.....
Incident: Jetblue E190 at Boston on Nov 24th 2010, runway incursion
07.12.2010 - 17:45
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N228JB performing flight B6-1264
from Austin,TX to Boston,MA (USA), had just landed on Boston s runway 33L,
vacated the runway via taxiway Q, contacted ground and received taxi clearance
via runway 22R and taxiway C to the ramp. 30 seconds later ground cont.....
Incident: Air Canada A321 at Vancouver on Nov 28th 2010, smoke in avionics bay indication
07.12.2010 - 17:12
An Air Canada Airbus A321-200, registration C-GIUF performing flight AC-222
from Vancouver,BC to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 181 people on board, was climbing
out of Vancouver s runway 08R when the crew reported a smoke in the cockpit
indication. The crew levelled off at 5000 feet and returned to Va.....
Incident: UTAir AN24 near Irkutsk on Dec 6th 2010, cabin did not pressurize
07.12.2010 - 16:17
A UTAir Antonov AN-24, flight UT-117 from Irkutsk to Bodaybo (Russia), returned
to Irkutsk when the cabin did not properly pressurize. The airplane landed
safely.
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Incident: TAP A343 near Lisbon on Dec 6th 2010, fuel filter indication
07.12.2010 - 15:42
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A340-300, registration CS-TOD performing flight
TP-257 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Luanda (Angola) with 173 passengers, was
climbing through FL200 about 60nm southeast of the airport around 23:30L
(23:30Z) when the crew received a fuel filter indication, levelled off at
F.....
Incident: SAA B738 near Johannesburg on Dec 3rd 2010, leaking door seal
07.12.2010 - 15:41
A SAA South African Airways Boeing 737-800, registration ZK-SJI performing
flight SA-24 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Harare (Zimbabwe), returned
to Johannesburg when the cabin did not properly pressurize due to a leaking
door seal. The airplane landed safely.
Following repairs the airpl.....
Incident: ANZ B733 at Christchurch on Dec 7th 2010, unsafe gear indication
07.12.2010 - 15:30
An ANZ Air New Zealand Boeing 737-300, registration ZK-SJE performing flight
NZ-515 from Auckland to Christchurch (New Zealand), aborted the approach
to Christchurch following an unsafe gear indication. During troubleshooting
the crew determined the gear was down and locked with the indication be.....
Incident: Delta B752 near Copenhagen on Nov 20th 2010, dropped hatch, hydraulic failure
07.12.2010 - 13:06
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N722TW performing flight DL-118
(dep Nov 19th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Copenhagen (Denmark), was on
approach to Copenhagen descending through 11000 feet overhead Sjaelland
at 08:20L (07:20Z), when the airplane suffered the failure of a hydraulic.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Shannon on Dec 7th 2010, medical emergency
07.12.2010 - 12:24
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DYP performing flight FR-103 from
London Stansted,EN (UK) to Shannon (Ireland), was enroute at FL360 about
130nm east of Shannon when the crew declared PAN reporting a medical emergency
on board, a male passenger (40) with previous heart problems suffered.....
Incident: TAAG B772 at Lisbon on Dec 6th 2010, engine vibrations, dropped parts [UPDATE]
07.12.2010 - 10:41
Aircraft piece on backseat of a carA TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777-200,
registration D2-TEF performing flight DT-651 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Luanda
(Angola) with 122 passengers, was climbing through 5000 feet overhead Almada
around 11:20L (11:20Z) when a number of metallic aircraft parts, siz.....
Incident: Kuwait A343 at Kuwait on Dec 6th 2010, could not retract gear [UPDATE]
07.12.2010 - 10:35
A Kuwait Airways Airbus 340-300, registration 9K-AND performing flight KU-103
from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), returned to Kuwait
for a safe landing when the crew could not fully retract the landing gear.
The airplane landed safely.
Following repairs the airplane was able .....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D near Riga on Dec 5th 2010, cabin pressure problems [UPDATE]
07.12.2010 - 10:20
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAF performing flight
BT-603 from Riga (Latvia) to Brussels (Belgium) with 66 passengers and 4
crew, was enroute about 40 minutes into the flight when the crew initiated
a descent to FL100 due to cabin pressure problems and returned to Riga f.....
Incident: Jet4You B734 at Bordeaux on Dec 4th 2010, bird strike
07.12.2010 - 01:12
A Jet4You Boeing 737-400, registration CN-RPH performing flight 8J-2830
from Casablanca (Morocco) to Bordeaux (France), suffered a bird strike on
approach to Bordeaux. The crew continued for a safe landing.
The airline reported, that the airplane was grounded which prevented the
airplane to co.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
07.12.2010 - 00:36
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Incident: Kuwait A343 at Kuwait on Dec 6th 2010, could not retract gear
07.12.2010 - 00:25
A Kuwait Airways Airbus 340-300, registration 9K-AND performing flight KU-103
from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), returned to Kuwait
for a safe landing when the crew could not fully retract the landing gear.
The airplane landed safely.
Following repairs the airplane was able .....
Incident: Air Zimbabwe B732 near Harare on Dec 6th 2010, engine shut down in flight
07.12.2010 - 00:15
An Air Zimbabwe Boeing 737-200, flight UM-329 from Victoria Falls to Harare
(Zimbabwe), was on approach to Harare when the crew received an engine fire
warning and shut the engine down working the according checklists. The crew
continued for a safe landing at Harare.
The airline said, that mai.....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D near Riga on Dec 5th 2010, cabin pressure problems
07.12.2010 - 00:05
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAF performing flight
BT-603 from Riga (Latvia) to Brussels (Belgium) with 66 passengers and 4
crew, was enroute about 40 minutes into the flight when the crew initiated
a descent to FL100 due to cabin pressure problems and returned to Riga f.....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D near Riga on Nov 29th 2010, cabin pressure problems [UPDATE]
06.12.2010 - 23:51
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration YL-BAF performing flight
BT-601 from Riga (Latvia) to Brussels (Belgium) with 73 passengers and 4
crew, was climbing out of Riga when the crew decided to return to Riga due
to problems with the cabin pressure. The airplane landed safely back in
.....
Incident: US Airways A319 near Pittsburgh on Dec 6th 2010, dog bites
06.12.2010 - 23:38
A US Airways Airbus A319-100, registration N838AW performing flight US-522
from Newark,NJ to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 122 passengers, was enroute at FL340
about 50nm northwest of Pittsburgh,PA when the crew decided to divert to
Pittsburgh after a dog had bitten a flight attendant and a passenger. Th.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Fargo on Dec 5th 2010, unruly oven
06.12.2010 - 23:17
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3749D performing flight DL-1542
from Seattle,WA to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 104 people, was enroute at
FL370 about 90nm southwest of Fargo,ND when the crew reported smoke in the
cockpit and diverted to Fargo for a safe landing about 20 minutes late.....
Incident: TAAG B772 at Lisbon on Dec 6th 2010, engine vibrations, dropped parts [UPDATE]
06.12.2010 - 23:12
Aircraft piece on backseat of a carA TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777-200,
registration D2-TEF performing flight DT-651 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Luanda
(Angola) with 122 passengers, was climbing through 5000 feet overhead Almada
around 11:20L (11:20Z) when a number of metallic aircraft parts, siz.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
06.12.2010 - 18:42
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Incident: Evergreen B742 at Nagoya on Nov 28th 2010, engine shut down inflight
06.12.2010 - 17:39
An Evergreen International Boeing 747-200 freighter, registration N482EV
performing flight EZ-888 from Nagoya (Japan) to Anchorage,AK (USA), was
climbing through 3500 feet when the crew needed to shut engine #2 (JT9D,
inboard left) down due to vibrations. The airplane returned to Nagoya for
a sa.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
06.12.2010 - 17:11
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Incident: TAAG B772 at Lisbon on Dec 6th 2010, dropped parts
06.12.2010 - 16:21
Aircraft piece on backseat of a carA TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777-200,
registration D2-TEF performing flight DT-651 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Luanda
(Angola), was climbing through 5000 feet overhead Almada around 11:20L (11:20Z)
when a number of metallic aircraft parts, sized about 5 by 15cm (.....
Incident: Austrian Arrows F100 near Vienna on Dec 3rd 2010, anti-ice system problem
06.12.2010 - 15:42
An Austrian Arrows Fokker 100, registration OE-LVF performing flight VO-111/OS-111
from Vienna (Austria) to Munich (Germany) with 65 passengers and 4 crew,
was climbing through FL100 about 25nm west of Vienna s International Airport
when the crew decided to return to Vienna for a safe landing abo.....
Accident: KayaAirlines B190 at Maputo on Dec 3rd 2010, landed short of runway [UPDATE]
06.12.2010 - 14:57
A KayaAirlines (former TransAirways) Beech 1900C, registration C9-AUO performing
a flight from Nampula to Maputo (Mozambique) with 18 passengers and 2 crew,
aborted the approach to Maputo due to poor weather conditions (thunderstorm
activity with heavy rain and strong winds) and entered a holding.....
Accident: KayaAirlines B190 at Maputo on Dec 4th 2010, landed short of runway
06.12.2010 - 14:12
A KayaAirlines (former TransAirways) Beech 1900C, flight (dep Dec 3rd) from
Nampula to Maputo (Mozambique) with 18 passengers and 2 crew, aborted the
approach to Maputo due to poor weather conditions (thunderstorm activity
with heavy rain and strong wings) and entered a holding. After 2 race trac.....
Incident: Lufthansa A319 near Tbilisi on Dec 6th 2010, cabin pressure problems
06.12.2010 - 12:33
A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AILY performing flight LH-2557
from Tbilisi (Georgia) to Munich (Germany) with 66 passengers, was climbing
out of Tbilisi when the crew observed problems with the cabin pressure and
decided to return to Tbilisi for a safe landing about 45 minutes after .....
Incident: Estonian B735 at Tallinn on Dec 4th 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
06.12.2010 - 11:02
An Estonian Air Boeing 737-500, flight OV-143 from Tallinn (Estonia) to
Copenhagen (Denmark), rejected takeoff from Tallinn after the airplane veered
to the right. The airplane damaged a runway edge light before coming to
a stop with minor damage.
A replacement Boeing 737-500 registration ES-A.....
Incident: American B762 at Los Angeles on Dec 4th 2010, flaps problem
05.12.2010 - 20:16
An American Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N319AA performing flight
AA-1 from New York JFK,NY to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was on final approach
to runway 24R descending through 900 feet when the crew reported flaps problems
and went around. The crew subsequently declared emergency due to a fl.....
Incident: Monarch A320 near Luxembourg on Dec 5th 2010, hydraulic leak
05.12.2010 - 19:42
A Monarch Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration G-OZBK performing flight
ZB-486 from Birmingham,EN (UK) to Larnaca (Cyprus), was enroute at FL350
overhead Luxembourg when the crew decided to turn around and divert to Manchester
due to a hydraulic leak. The airplane landed safely on Manchester s .....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
05.12.2010 - 18:26
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Incident: PIA B733 at Karachi on Dec 2nd 2010, aircraft being fired at
05.12.2010 - 17:53
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight PK-335 from
Multan to Karachi (Pakistan), was east of the airport on a 1nm final to
one of Karachi s runways 25 in night conditions when the crew reported the
airplane was under fire from the ground. The crew continued for a safe landin.....
Incident: Estonian B735 at Tallinn on Dec 4th 2010, rejected takeoff
05.12.2010 - 17:12
An Estonian Air Boeing 737-500, flight OV-143 from Tallinn (Estonia) to
Copenhagen (Denmark), rejected takeoff from Tallinn after the airplane veered
to the right. The airplane damaged a runway edge light before coming to
a stop.
A replacement Boeing 737-500 registration ES-ABL reached Copenha.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, two of three engines out in flight [UPDATE]
05.12.2010 - 16:09
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Incident: TUIFly B738 at Hurghada on Dec 2nd 2010, rejected takeoff
05.12.2010 - 13:08
A TUIFly Boeing 737-800, registration D-AHFK performing flight X3-6126 from
Hurghada (Egypt) to Hanover (Germany), rejected takeoff from Hurghada at
low speed due to a fault message concerning the spoilers. The airplane slowed
safely and returned to the apron.
A passenger reported, that the en.....
Incident: Aeromexico B772 near Santa Maria on Dec 4th 2010, engine trouble
05.12.2010 - 12:46
An Aeromexico Boeing 777-200, registration N746AM performing flight AM-1
(dep Dec 3rd) from Mexico City (Mexico) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was enroute
near the Azores Islands (Portugal) when the crew requested to divert to
Santa Maria on the Azores Islands initially citing the closure of Spanish
Air.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, all engines out in flight [UPDATE]
05.12.2010 - 12:12
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Accident: South East T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, all engines out in flight [UPDATE]
04.12.2010 - 18:42
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154M,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 163 passengers and 9 crew, had taken off Moscow s Vnukovo
Airport at 14:07L (11:07Z) and was climbing through 9100 meters (.....
Accident: Dagestan T154 at Moscow on Dec 4th 2010, all engines out in flight
04.12.2010 - 16:52
A South East Airlines (formerly known as Daghestan Airlines) Tupolev TU-154,
registration RA-85744 performing flight N2-372 from Moscow Vnukovo to Makhachkala
(Russia) with 155 people, was climbing through 9100 meters (29800 feet)
out of Vnukovo Airport when the crew reported the loss of two of t.....
Accident: THY B773 at Istanbul on Dec 4th 2010, cargo fire indication
04.12.2010 - 15:54
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration TC-JJC performing flight
TK-60 (scheduled departure Dec 3rd) from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Bangkok
(Thailand) with 284 passengers and 14 crew, had lined up for departure on
runway 17L and was waiting for takeoff clearance when the crew recei.....
Accident: LC Busre SW4 at Huanuco on Nov 5th 2010, gear collapse on landing
04.12.2010 - 13:57
N115GS on its bellyA LC Busre Swearingen SA-227 Metro III, registration
N115GS performing flight W4-1333 from Lima to Huanuco (Peru) with 7 passengers
and 2 crew, aborted the approach to Huanuco due to an unsafe gear indication.
The crew was unable to resolve the indication and decided to proceed.....
Accident: LC Busre SW4 at Andahuaylas on Nov 13th 2010, runway overrun
04.12.2010 - 13:01
A LC Busre Swearingen SA-227 Metro III, registration N781C performing flight
W4-1353 from Lima to Andahuaylas (Peru) with 17 passengers and 2 crew, overran
runway 03 while landing in Andahuaylas at 11:33L (16:33Z). No injuries occurred,
the airplane sustained substantial damage.
Andahuaylas [S.....
Incident: Aerovip D228 at Braganca on Dec 2nd 2010, cut power line on approach [UPDATE]
04.12.2010 - 00:29
An Aerovip Dornier Do-228, registration CS-TGG performing flight RVP-854
from Vila Real to Braganca (Portugal), was on final approach to Braganca s
runway 02 around 17:20L (17:20Z) when the airplane got too low and the nose
gear cut a power line. The crew went around and subsequently managed a sa.....
Incident: Aerovip D228 at Braganca on Dec 2nd 2010, cuts power line on approach [UPDATE]
03.12.2010 - 23:10
Runway seen from cut power lineAn Aerovip Dornier Do-228, registration CS-TGG
performing flight RVP-854 from Vila Real to Braganca (Portugal), was on
final approach to Braganca s runway 20 around 17:20L (17:20Z) when the airplane
got too low and the nose gear cut a power line. The crew went aroun.....
Incident: Air Finland B752 near Copenhagen on Dec 1st 2010, medical emergency
03.12.2010 - 21:52
An Air Finland Boeing 757-200, registration OH-AFI performing flight OF-632
from Tenerife Norte,CI (Spain) to Helsinki (Finland), was enroute at FL390
about 130nm southsoutheast of Copenhagen when an elderly female passenger
just returning from the lavatory to her seat collapsed and showed no sig.....
Incident: LIAT DH8A at Antigua on Dec 2nd 2010, dropped wheel on takeoff
03.12.2010 - 18:21
A LIAT de Havilland Dash 8-300, flight LI-362 from Antigua (Antigua) to
San Juan (Puerto Rico) with 24 passengers, was climbing out of Antigua when
observers on the ground saw something drop off the aircraft. A search found
an aircraft wheel on the ground. Two flights had taken off, both crews we.....
Incident: Jetblue A320 at Fort Lauderdale on Dec 2nd 2010, bird strike
03.12.2010 - 17:51
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N595JB performing flight B6-327
from Hartford,CT to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA), jad just touched down on Fort
Lauderdale s runway 09L when the aircraft was hit by a bird. The airplane
rolled out safely.
The FAA reported the Airbus received minor damage to .....
Incident: Air France A343 near Hudson Strait on Dec 1st 2010, electrical problems cause lavatory issues
03.12.2010 - 17:12
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZC performing flight AF-84
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was enroute
at FL340 between Greenland and Canada near the Hudson Strait when the crew
reported the loss of battery power to lavatories and water supplies. T.....
Incident: Passaredo E145 at Curitiba on Dec 2nd 2010, tyre damage on landing
03.12.2010 - 16:53
A Passaredo Embraer ERJ-145, flight P3-2287 from Ribeirao Preto,SP to Curitiba,PR
(Brazil) with 29 passengers and 3 crew, burst a tyre while landing in Curitiba
and got disabled on the runway. No injuries and no further damage occurred.
The runway had to be closed for an hour.
Read the.....
Incident: Aerovip D228 at Braganca on Dec 2nd 2010, cuts power line on approach
03.12.2010 - 16:18
An Aerovip Dornier Do-228, registration CS-TGG performing flight RVP-854
from Vila Real to Braganca (Portugal), was on approach to Braganca around
17:20L (17:20Z) when the airplane got too low and the nose gear cut a power
line. The crew went around and managed a safe landing on their second appr.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Caspar on Dec 2nd 2010, flaps problem
03.12.2010 - 15:05
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, flight OO-6982/UA-6982
from Denver,CO to Casper,WY (USA) with 43 people on board, was on approach
to Casper, when the flaps did not extend beyond 20 degrees. The crew performed
a safe landing about 45 minutes behind schedule following a 30 .....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure
03.12.2010 - 02:33
Known debris trajectories (Graphics: ATSB)The Australian Transportation
Safety Board ATSB have released their preliminary report reporting, that
the flight crew consisted of 5 pilots: the captain (PIC), the first officer
(FO), a second officer (SO), a second captain undergoing training as a check.....
Incident: Astar Air DC87 at Boston on Dec 1st 2010, engine fire indication
03.12.2010 - 00:45
An Astar Air Cargo (also known as DHL) McDonnell Douglas DC-8-70, registration
N804DH performing freight flight ER-188 from Boston,MA to Cincinnatti,KY
(USA) with 3 crew, was climbing out of Boston s runway 15R when the crew
reported they had an engine fire indication, requested to level off and
.....
Incident: American B738 at Montreal on Nov 30th 2010, runway excursion [UPDATE]
02.12.2010 - 23:57
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N901AN performing flight
AA-802 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 105 passengers
and 6 crew, missed the turn off onto taxiway E after landing on Montreal s
runway 24R at 19:52L (00:52Z) and came to a stop with all gear of.....
Incident: Vueling A320 at Paris on Nov 26th 2010, runway excursion [UPDATE]
02.12.2010 - 23:46
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-KRH performing flight VY-8077
from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Paris Orly (France) with 96 passengers, was
landing on Orly s runway 26 in snowshowers, low visibility and crosswind
at 17:26L (16:26Z), when the airplane attempted to turn off at high speed
exi.....
Incident: UTair Express AN26 near Syktyvkar on Dec 2nd 2010, stabilizer trim failure
02.12.2010 - 17:06
A UTair Express Antonov AN-26-100, registration RA-26520 performing charter
flight UT-9326 from Usinsk to Samara (Russia) with 26 passengers and 5 crew,
was enroute at 5400 meters (17700 feet) near Syktavkar when the stabilizer
trim failed. The crew decided to divert to Syktyvkar Airport for a s.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 near Dublin on Nov 30th 2010, "stork strike"
02.12.2010 - 15:58
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GFAJ performing flight AC-875
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute at FL360
about 10nm north of Belfast International,NI (UK) when the crew decided
to divert to Dublin (Ireland) after a woman (25) pregnant in her 37th wee.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
02.12.2010 - 10:13
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Incident: American B738 at Montreal on Nov 30th 2010, runway excursion [UPDATE]
02.12.2010 - 00:00
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N901AN performing flight
AA-802 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 105 passengers
and 6 crew, missed the turn off onto taxiway E after landing on Montreal s
runway 24R at 19:52L (00:52Z) and came to a stop with all gear of.....
Accident: KLM B744 at Amsterdam on Nov 30th 2010, collision with de-icing platform, de-icer injured [UPDATE]
01.12.2010 - 23:19
Sample of de-icing truck in Amsterdam (Photo: Safeaero)A KLM Boeing 747-400,
registration PH-BFB performing flight KL-785 from Amsterdam (Netherlands)
to Saint Maarten (Dutch Antilles) with 240 passengers, had been de-iced
at a remote stand and was moving out of the stand and turning, when the
a.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ7 at Calgary on Nov 16th 2010, unsafe gear after departure
01.12.2010 - 22:51
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-700, registration N710SK performing flight
OO-6389 from Calgary,AB (Canada) to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 68 people
on board, was climbing out of Calgary when the crew received a gear disagree
message concerning the nose gear. The crew actioned the according check.....
Incident: Jazz B752 near Aruba on Nov 14th 2010, burning smell in cockpit
01.12.2010 - 22:33
An Air Canada Jazz Boeing 757-200, registration C-GJZS performing flight
QK-3039 from Aruba (Aruba) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 198 people on board,
was enroute about 180nm north of Aruba in an area of light to moderate turbulence
when the flight crew noticed an acrid electrical-plastic smell. No.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Saskatoon on Nov 28th 2010, uncommanded right turn
01.12.2010 - 22:19
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNP performing flight AC-1126
from Saskatoon,SK to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 32 people on board, was climbing
through FL330 when the airplane made an uncommanded right turn. About 2nm
south of the intended track the crew noticed the deviation, changed.....
Accident: KLM B744 at Amsterdam on Nov 30th 2010, collision with de-icing platform, de-icer injured [UPDATE]
01.12.2010 - 21:43
A KLM Boeing 747-400, registration PH-BFB performing flight KL-785 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Saint Maarten (Dutch Antilles) with 240 passengers,
had been de-iced at the gate just prior to departure and was being pushed
back with the aircraft turning, when the aircraft s horizontal stabilize.....
Incident: Delta Airlines A333 over Atlantic on Nov 30th 2010, medical emergency
01.12.2010 - 21:27
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N817NW performing flight
DL-21 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was enroute
overhead the Atlantic near N51 W40 when the crew reported a male passenger
(46) suffered symptoms of a stroke with doctors on board providing first
.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Nov 30th 2010, electrical problems, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
01.12.2010 - 20:59
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIC performing flight
BA-2233 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Bermuda (Bermuda), was enroute at
FL360 about 2 hours westsouthwest of Ireland when the crew decided to return
to London Gatwick due to electrical problems and a cracked windshield. The
.....
Incident: Euro Atlantic B763 near Windhoek on Nov 29th 2010, cabin pressure problems
01.12.2010 - 20:18
An Euro Atlantic Airways Boeing 767-300 on behalf of Air Namibia, registration
CS-TLO performing flight SW-285 from Windhoek (Namibia) to Frankfurt/Main
(Germany) with about 250 passengers, was enroute about one hour into the
flight when the crew decided to return to Windhoek due to problems with.....
Incident: American B738 over Gulf of Mexico on Nov 30th 2010, unruly passenger
01.12.2010 - 18:27
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N915AN performing flight
AA-982 from Guatemala City (Guatemala) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute overhead
the Gulf of Mexico, when a male first class passenger and a male flight
attendant had an altercation, which escalated into the passenger poking.....
Incident: British Airways B772 over Atlantic on Nov 30th 2010, electrical problems
01.12.2010 - 18:12
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-VIIC performing flight
BA-2233 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Bermuda (Bermuda), was enroute at
FL360 about 2 hours westsouthwest of Ireland when the crew decided to return
to London Gatwick due to electrical problems. The airplane landed safely
o.....
Incident: Finnair A343 at Hong Kong on Nov 27th 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
01.12.2010 - 16:41
A Finnair Airbus A340-300, registration OH-LQD performing flight AY-70 from
Hong Kong (China) to Helsinki (Finland) with 256 passengers, rejected takeoff
from Hong Kong at low speed. The airplane was able to depart about 60 minutes
later and reached Helsinki for a safe landing about 50 minutes be.....
Accident: Chautauqua E135 near Milwaukee on Nov 30th 2010, turbulence injures 6
01.12.2010 - 16:28
A Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ-135 on behalf of Frontier Airlines, registration
N12530 performing flight RP-1146/F9-1146 from Saint Louis,MO to Milwaukee,WI
(USA) with 26 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at 15,000 feet around 09:45L
(15:45Z) when the airplane encountered severe turbulence ca.....
Accident: KLM B744 at Amsterdam on Nov 30th 2010, wing hit by de-icing platform, de-icer injured
01.12.2010 - 15:16
A KLM Boeing 747-400, flight KL-785 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Saint
Maarten (Dutch Antilles) with 240 passengers, was being de-iced at the gate
just prior to departure, when a de-icing vehicle hit one of the airplane s
horizontal stabilizers with its hydraulics lift causing the de-icer to f.....
Incident: American B738 at Montreal on Nov 30th 2010, runway excursion [UPDATE]
01.12.2010 - 11:31
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N901AN performing flight
AA-802 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 105 passengers
and 6 crew, missed the turn off onto taxiway E after landing on Montreal s
runway 24R at 19:52L (00:52Z) and came to a stop with the nose ge.....
Incident: American B738 at Montreal on Nov 30th 2010, runway excursion
01.12.2010 - 10:38
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N901AN performing flight
AA-802 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 105 passengers
and 6 crew, went off the runway while landing in Montreal at 19:52L (00:52Z)
and came to a stop with the nose gear off the paved surface. Th.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Vancouver on Nov 19th 2010, slat problem
30.11.2010 - 23:59
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FMZU performing flight AC-211
from Calgary,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 100 people on board, was on
approach to Vancouver s runway 08L when the crew selected flaps 1 but received
a "SLAT FAIL" message. The crew executed a missed approach, actioned.....
Incident: Air Creebec DH8A near Val d OR on Nov 23rd 2010, lightning strike
30.11.2010 - 23:50
An Air Creebec de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GYWX performing flight
YN-921 from Montreal,QC to Val d Or,QC (Canada), was in a holding pattern
at 8000 feet near Val d Or when the aircraft was struck by lightning. The
crew declared emergency and continued for a safe landing in Val d Or.
.....
Incident: Jazz DH8A near Kelowna on Nov 28th 2010, bang, flash, shattered windshield
30.11.2010 - 23:39
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GONY performing
flight QK-8429 from Calgary,AB to Kamloops,BC (Canada) with 40 people on
board, was enroute at FL240 about 75nm north of Kelowna,BC when the crew
reported a windshield had "blown in". The crew declared emergency, requested.....
Incident: British Airways A320 near Manchester on Nov 28th 2010, engine shut down in flight
30.11.2010 - 23:23
A British Airways Airbus A320-200, registration G-BUSK performing flight
BA-1464 from London Heathrow,EN to Edinburgh,SC (UK), was enroute near Manchester,EN
when the crew needed to shut down the right hand engine (CFM56) following
an engine surge. The airplane diverted to Manchester for a safe l.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Oakland on Nov 29th 2010, engine trouble
30.11.2010 - 21:53
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-3066 from Oakland,CA to Las
Vegas,NV (USA) with 114 passengers, was in the initial climb out of Oakland s
runway 29 when the crew declared emergency reporting they had what looked
like an engine failure. The crew levelled off at 2000 feet, joined a l.....
Incident: Egypt Air B773 over Hungary on Nov 29th 2010, medical emergency
30.11.2010 - 20:49
An Egypt Air Boeing 777-300, registration SU-GDN performign flight MS-985
from Cairo (Egypt) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL320 overhead
southern Hungary about 160nm southeast of Vienna (Austria) when the health
condition of female passenger (16) deteriorated substantially prompting
.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D near Guernsey on Nov 28th 2010, lightning strike
30.11.2010 - 19:16
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, flight BE-952 from Jersey,CI to Guernsey,CI
(UK) with 66 passengers, was on approach to Guernsey when the aircraft was
hit by a lightning. The crew continued for a safe landing in Guernsey. The
airplane received minor damage to its nose cone.
Read the art.....
Incident: United Airlines B763 near Des Moines on Nov 30th 2010, smell in cockpit
30.11.2010 - 18:25
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N665UA performing flight
UA-846 from Washington Dulles,DC to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 254 people
on board, was enroute at FL360 about 86nm northwest of Des Moines,IA, about
90nm northeast of Omaha,NE and 318nm west of Chicago O Hare,IL when the
c.....
Incident: Eastern Australia DH8B at Port Macquarie on Nov 25th 2010, "fled" before arriving traffic
30.11.2010 - 16:57
An Eastern Australia de Havilland Dash 8-200 on behalf of Qantas, registration
VH-SDA performing flight QF-2173 from Port Macquarie,NS to Sydney,NS (Australia),
was backtracking runway 03 and had just turned around lining up for departure
when the crew observed arriving traffic on final on their .....
Incident: Virgin Blue B738 at Hobart on Nov 24th 2010, overran runway
30.11.2010 - 16:25
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VUX performing flight DJ-1326
from Melbourne,VI to Hobart,TA (Australia), overran the runway while landing
at Hobart around 17:07L (06:07Z). No injuries and no damage occurred.
The Australian Transportation Safety Board reported, that the airplane c.....
Incident: Thomson B738 at Newcastle on Nov 25th 2010, overran runway [UPDATE]
30.11.2010 - 10:51
A Thomson Boeing 737-800, registration G-FDZR performing flight BY-1445
from Lanzarote,CI (Spain) to Newcastle,EN (UK) with 189 passengers, overran
runway 07 while landing at Newcastle at 20:52L (20:52Z). The airplane came
to a stop with the main gear just on the paved surface of the runway end
.....
Incident: American B738 near Tampa on Nov 29th 2010, loss of cabin pressure [UPDATE]
30.11.2010 - 08:53
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight AA-1039 from Atlanta,GA to Miami,FL
(USA) with 141 people on board, was enroute at FL310 about 200nm north of
Tampa,FL about 20 minutes into the flight when the airplane suffered a rapid
loss of cabin pressure. The crew initiated an emergency descent an.....
Incident: American B738 near Tampa on Nov 29th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
30.11.2010 - 02:07
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight AA-1039 from Atlanta,GA to Miami,FL
(USA) with 141 people on board, was enroute near Tampa,FL when the airplane
suffered a rapid loss of cabin pressure. The crew initiated an emergency
descent and diverted to Tampa for a safe landing on runway 18R.
.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 near Helena on Nov 29th 2010, engine trouble
30.11.2010 - 01:21
The crew of a Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, flight
OO-6870/UA-6870 from Helena,MT to Denver,CO (USA) with 44 passengers, reported
engine trouble shortly after takeoff from Helena and decided to return to
Helena, but aborted the approach due to reported braking action and .....
Incident: American MD80 at San Antonio on Nov 28th 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
30.11.2010 - 00:06
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80, flight AA-1634 from San Antonio,TX
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 139 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing
through 1800 feet out of San Antonio s runway 12R when the crew reported
to have hit two large birds. The crew initially continued to the flight.....
Incident: Chautauqua E145 near Springfield on Nov 28th 2010, cargo smoke indication
29.11.2010 - 23:59
A Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ-145, registration N292SK performing flight
RP-1147 from Milwaukee,WI to Saint Louis,MO (USA), was enroute southeast
of Springfield,IL when the crew received a cargo smoke indication and diverted
to Springfield for a safe landing. Emergency services found no trace.....
Incident: Austrian F100 at Minsk on Nov 29th 2010, unsafe gear [UPDATE]
29.11.2010 - 19:50
Passenger disembark (Photo: BMOE)An Austrian Airlines Fokker 100, registration
OE-LVK performing flight OS-688 (dep Nov 28th) from Vienna (Austria) to
Minsk (Belarus) with 81 passengers and 4 crew, did not receive a gear down
and locked indication for the left hand main gear while on approach to .....
Incident: American MD80 at San Antonio on Nov 28th 2010, bird strike
29.11.2010 - 18:44
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80, flight AA-1634 from San Antonio,TX
to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 139 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing
through 1800 feet out of San Antonio s runway 12R when the crew reported
to have hit two large birds. The crew initially continued to the flight.....
Incident: Delta B738 near Denver on Nov 28th 2010, medical emergencies
29.11.2010 - 18:20
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight DL-2821 from Minneapolis,MN to Los
Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL360 about 115nm northeast of Denver,CO
(USA) when two passengers fainted. A doctor on board provided first aid,
the crew diverted to Denver for a safe landing about 22 minutes later, the
.....
Incident: Comair CRJ9 enroute on Nov 27th 2010, unruly passenger
29.11.2010 - 18:20
A Comair Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight OH-6562 from
Chicago O Hare,IL to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute when a female passenger
took off her clothing and stripped nude. After flight attendants attempted
to cover her with a blanket the woman was finally restrained, the a.....
Incident: PSA CRJ7 near Nashville on Nov 28th 2010, cracked windshield
29.11.2010 - 18:20
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of US Airways, registration N708PS
performing flight JIA-2207/US-2207 from Charlotte,NC to Little Rock,AK (USA),
was enroute at FL340 about 10nm west of Nashville, when a windshield cracked
prompting the crew to divert to Nashville. The airplane landed sa.....
Incident: bmi A321 near Bucharest on Nov 28th 2010, cargo smoke alert
29.11.2010 - 18:10
A bmi Airbus A321-200, registration G-MEDM performing flight BD-997 from
London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Beirut (Lebanon), was enroute at FL350 about
105nm westnorthwest of Bucharest s Otopeni Airport (Romania) when the crew
received smoke indications for both the forward and aft cargo hold. The
crew.....
News: Schoenefeld "invents" new flavour for inflight coffee [UPDATE]
29.11.2010 - 13:14
Three domestic flights of German carrier Germanwings departing Berlin Schoenefeld
(Germany) were airborne when cabin crew noticed the water on board was contaminated
with fuel. As a result, no coffee or tea was served during those flights.
All aircraft reached their destinations safely, the aircr.....
Incident: Mount Cook AT72 near Wellington on Nov 29th 2010, smell of smoke in cockpit
29.11.2010 - 13:04
A Mount Cook Avions de Tranport Regional ATR-72-500 on behalf of Air New
Zealand, flight NZ-5043 from Wellington to Dunedin (New Zealand) with 59
passengers, was climbing out of Wellington when the crew reported smell
of smoke in the cockpit and returned to Wellington for a safe landing.
Air N.....
Incident: Air Baltic DH8D near Riga on Nov 29th 2010, cabin pressure problems
29.11.2010 - 12:48
An Air Baltic de Havilland Dash 8-400, flight BT-601 from Riga (Latvia)
to Brussels (Belgium) with 73 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of
Riga when the crew decided to return to Riga due to problems with the cabin
pressure. The airplane landed safely back in Riga.
A replacement Boeing 7.....
Incident: Cathay Pacific B744 near Karaganda on Nov 28th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
29.11.2010 - 12:09
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400, registration B-HOP performing flight CX-270
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Hong Kong (China) with 331 people on board,
was enroute near Karaganda (Kazakhstan) about 6 hours into the flight when
the crew initiated an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pres.....
Incident: Austrian F100 at Minsk on Nov 29th 2010, unsafe gear
29.11.2010 - 11:13
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 100, registration OE-LVK performing flight OS-688
(dep Nov 28th) from Vienna (Austria) to Minsk (Belarus) with 81 passengers
and 4 crew, did not receive a gear down and locked indication for the left
hand main gear while on approach to Minsk and aborted the approach. T.....
Incident: American B752 near Little Rock on Nov 28th 2010, engine trouble
29.11.2010 - 09:32
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N646AA performing flight
AA-419 from Boston,MA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 165 passengers and
6 crew, was enroute near Little Rock,AR when an engine experienced repeated
compressor stalls. The crew decided to divert to Little Rock for a safe.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 22:19
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, registration
4L-GNI performing freight flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum
(Sudan) carrying 8 crew and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed
into buildings of the Naval Housing Scheme near Dalmia at app.....
News: Schoenefeld "invents" new flavour for inflight coffee
28.11.2010 - 21:12
Three flights of German carrier Germanwings departing Berlin Schoenefeld,
destinations unknown, were airborne when cabin crew noticed the water on
board was contaminated with fuel. As a result, no coffee or tea was served
during those flights. All aircraft reached their destinations safely, the
.....
Incident: Berjaya DHC7 near Singapore on Nov 28th 2010, engine shut down in flight
28.11.2010 - 19:49
A Berjaya Air de Havilland Dash 7-100, registration 9M-TAH performing flight
J8-302 from Tioman (Malaysia) to Singapore (Singapore), was on approach
to Singapore when the crew needed to shut engine #4 (PT6, outboard right)
down. The crew continued for a safe landing in Singapore.
Read th.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 18:47
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, registration
4L-GNI performing freight flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum
(Sudan) carrying 8 crew and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed
into buildings of the Naval Housing Scheme near Dalmia at app.....
Incident: Air India B773 near Toronto on Nov 26th 2010, medical emergency
28.11.2010 - 18:30
An Air India Boeing 777-300, registration VT-ALR performing flight AI-126
from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Delhi (India) with 287 passengers, was enroute
near Toronto,ON (Canada) when a male passenger (70) suffered symptoms of
a cardiac arrest prompting the crew to divert to Toronto. Doctors on bo.....
Accident: Kuwait A306 near Kuwait on Nov 10th 2010, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 17:50
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A300-600, registration 9K-AMA performing flight
KU-283 from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to Dhaka (Bangladesh) with 226 passengers
and 12 crew, was in the initial climb out of Kuwait s runway 33R when the
crew reported smoke in the cabin and returned to Kuwait for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Air France A343 near Warsaw on Nov 27th 2010, medical emergency
28.11.2010 - 17:19
An Air France Airbus A340-300, registration F-GLZO performing flight AF-102
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Guangzhou (China), was enroute
at FL330 overhead Belarus about 250nm northeast of Warsaw (Poland) when
a cabin crew member became sick prompting the flight crew to divert to Warsaw.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 16:19
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, freight
flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum (Sudan) carrying 8 crew
and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed into buildings of
the Naval Housing Scheme near Dalmia at approximately 01:53L (20:53Z Nov
.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 15:36
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, freight
flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum (Sudan) carrying 8 crew
and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed into buildings of
the Naval Housing Scheme near Dalmia at approximately 01:53L (20:53Z Nov
.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 11:35
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, freight
flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum (Sudan) carrying 8 crew
and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed into buildings of
the Naval Housing Colony near Dalmia at approximately 01:53L (20:53Z Nov
.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 10:59
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, freight
flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum (Sudan) carrying 8 crew
and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed into buildings of
the Naval Housing Colony near Dalmia at approximately 01:53L (20:53Z Nov
.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 08:51
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, freight
flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum (Sudan) carrying 8 crew
and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed into buildings of
the Naval Housing Colony near Dalmia at approximately 01:53L (20:53Z Nov
.....
Accident: Turkish Airlines A313 at Casablanca on Oct 31st 2010, temporary runway excursion
28.11.2010 - 02:20
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A310-300 freighter, registration TC-JCV performing
freight flight TK-6417 from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Casablanca (Morocco),
landed on Casablanca s runway 17R (length 3720 meters/12200 feet) around
10:10L (10:10Z) in rain, low visibility and crosswinds when the airc.....
Crash: Sun Way IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
28.11.2010 - 02:20
The crash site (Photo: AP/APTN)A Sun Way Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, freight
flight MGC-4412 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Khartoum (Sudan) carrying 8 crew
and 31 tons of relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed into buildings of
the Naval Housing Colony near Dalmia at approximately 01:53L (20:53Z Nov
.....
Crash: Sunway IL76 at Karachi on Nov 28th 2010, engine fire
28.11.2010 - 02:19
A Sunway Ilyushin IL-76 freighter, freight flight from Karachi (Pakistan)
to Khartoum (Sudan) carrying 8 crew and relief supplies for the Sudan, crashed
shortly into buildings of the Naval Housing Colony Dalmia after takeoff
from Karachi. All crew perished in the crash, casualties on the ground a.....
Incident: Finnair A343 at Hong Kong on Nov 27th 2010, rejected takeoff
27.11.2010 - 21:52
A Finnair Airbus A340-300, registration OH-LQD performing flight AY-70 from
Hong Kong (China) to Helsinki (Finland) with 256 passengers, rejected takeoff
from Hong Kong at low speed. The airplane was able to depart about 60 minutes
later and reached Helsinki for a safe landing about 50 minutes be.....
Incident: Iran Air A300 near Damascus on Nov 26th 2010, hijack attempt foiled
27.11.2010 - 18:19
An Iran Air Airbus A300, flight IR-517 from Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran)
to Damascus (Syria), was on approach to Damascus when one of the passengers
claimed to carry a bomb and demanded to divert to some other country. Security
personnel present in the aircraft subdued and arrested the man. The ai.....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Geneva on Nov 23rd 2010, flaps up landing
27.11.2010 - 17:21
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWI performing flight SN-2721
from Brussels (Belgium) to Geneva (Switzerland), aborted the approach to
Geneva s runway 23 due to a flaps problem, climbed back to 7000 feet and
entered a holding for about 17 minutes. The airplane subsequently landed.....
Report: Finnair A320 at Helsinki on May 21st 2010, misunderstanding leads to stall on final approach
27.11.2010 - 16:15
A Finnair Airbus A320-200, registration OH-LXL performing flight AY-754
from Budapest (Hungary) to Helsinki (Finland) with 105 passengers and 6
crew, was on a manual final approach to Helsinki s runway 22L descending
through 1300 feet MSL when the captain, pilot flying, commanded flaps 3,
then f.....
Incident: Continental B752 at Glasgow on Nov 24th 2010, fuel leak
27.11.2010 - 15:04
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N14106 performing flight
CO-16 (dep Nov 23rd) from Newark,NJ (USA) to Glasgow,SC (UK) with 158 passengers
and 8 crew, was on approach to Glasgow when a fuel leak was discovered affecting
the right hand engine (RB211). The airplane continued for .....
Incident: Vueling A320 at Paris on Nov 26th 2010, runway excursion
27.11.2010 - 00:40
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-KRH performing flight VY-8077
from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Paris Orly (France) with 96 passengers, was
landing on Orly s runway 26 in light snowfall, low visibility and crosswind,
when the airplane veered off the runway and came to a stop with the nose
.....
Incident: Emirates A343 at Zurich on Nov 26th 2010, rejected takeoff
26.11.2010 - 23:58
An Emirates Airbus A340-300, registration A6-ERQ performing flight EK-86
from Zurich (Switzerland) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), rejected takeoff
from runway 34 at low speed reporting thrust reverser problems. The airplane
returned to the gate.
Following maintenance activity the airplane wa.....
Incident: ANA B772 at Osaka on Mar 20th 2009, entered runway without clearance
26.11.2010 - 18:49
The Japanese Transportation Safety Board JTSB have released their final
report in Japanese concluding the probable cause of the serious incident
was:
The crew of NH-18, having been instructed to hold short of runway 32L and
waiting for departure, mistook the clearance to NH-181 to line up and .....
Incident: Thomson B738 at Newcastle on Nov 25th 2010, overran runway
26.11.2010 - 02:19
A Thomson Boeing 737-800, registration G-FDZR performing flight BY-1445
from Lanzarote,CI (Spain) to Newcastle,EN (UK) with 189 passengers, overran
runway 07 while landing at Newcastle at 20:52L (20:52Z). The airplane came
to a stop on the paved surface of the runway end safety area. No injuries
.....
Crash: Air France A332 over Atlantic on Jun 1st 2009, aircraft impacted ocean
26.11.2010 - 00:19
France s Secretary of State for Transport Thierry Mariani announced on Nov
25th 2010, that a fourth search for the flight data recorders is planned
to commence by February 2011 involving the best equipment available.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleAa81ef1/0052
Modify yo.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near London on Nov 20th 2010, hydraulic failure
25.11.2010 - 23:19
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-FMWV performing flight AC-839
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 170 people on board,
was enroute at FL320 about 120nm north of London Heathrow,EN (UK) when the
crew selected the emergency squawk, turned from their westerly course.....
Incident: KLM B744 near Moncton on Oct 30th 2010, engine shut down in flight
25.11.2010 - 22:49
A KLM Boeing 747-400, registration PH-BFH performing flight KL-611 (callsign
KLM-47) from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute
at FL350 near the mouth of the Hudson Strait,NL (Canada) when the crew reported
they needed to shut an engine (CF6) down due to a technical pro.....
Incident: Air Nippon B738 near Asahikawa on Oct 26th 2010, ATC vectoring and GPWS alert [UPDATE]
25.11.2010 - 16:49
Vertical Profile (Graphics: JTSB)An Air Nippon Boeing 737-800 on behalf
of All Nippon Network, registration JA55AN performing flight EH-325/NH-325
from Nagoya to Asahikawa (Japan), was on approach to Asahikawa about 16nm
east of the airport at about 7000 feet MSL complying with radar vectors
iss.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F100 near Edinburgh on Nov 24th 2010, cracked windshield
25.11.2010 - 15:26
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 100, registration PH-OFL performing flight WA-1277/KL-1277
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Edinburgh,SC (UK), was just about to begin
the descent towards Edinburgh when the first officer s windshield developed
a crack. The crew continued to Edinburgh for a safe landing.
.....
Incident: United Airlines A319 near Portland on Nov 22nd 2010, medical emergency
25.11.2010 - 15:12
A United Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N842UA performing flight
UA-564 from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was enroute
at FL380 about 50nm south of Portland,OR (USA) when a male passenger suffered
symptoms of a diabetic shock. The crew diverted to Portland for a safe la.....
Incident: TAP A321 near Paris on Nov 25th 2010, security hoax
25.11.2010 - 14:55
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A321-200, registration CS-TJF performing flight
TP-447 from Paris Orly (France) to Lisbon (Portugal), climbed through FL320
about 120nm out of Orly about 22 minutes into the flight when the crew received
information about a security threat against the aircraft and decide.....
Incident: UPS MD11 near Anchorage on Nov 22nd 2010, smoke in cockpit
25.11.2010 - 13:16
A UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration N257UP performing freight flight
5X-85 (dep Nov 23rd) from Shanghai (China) to Anchorage,AK (USA) with 7
people on board, had just completed an apparently uneventful flight and
was turning off landing runway 07R onto taxiway E when the crew reported
th.....
Incident: Colgan SF34 at Binghampton on Nov 24th 2010, engine fire indication
25.11.2010 - 09:03
A Colgan Air Saab 340B on behalf of United Airlines, flight 9L-7823/UA-7823
from Binghampton,NY to Washington Dulles,DC (USA) with 33 passengers, was
climbing through 10,000 feet out of Binghampton when the crew received a
fire indication for the left hand engine and decided to return to Binghamp.....
Incident: DHL Air B752 at Marseille on Nov 23rd 2010, unsafe gear
24.11.2010 - 19:49
A DHL Air Boeing 757-200, registration G-BIKU performing freight flight
D0-8526 from Valencia,SP (Spain) to Marseille (France), was on final approach
to Marseille descending through 1800 feet when the crew aborted the approach
reporting an unsafe main gear indication. The crew climbed back up to .....
Incident: Air France B773 at Lagos on Jan 12th 2010, rejected takeoff
24.11.2010 - 19:18
The relevant part of the MCP (Graphics: BEA)The French Bureau d’Enquetes
et d’Analyses (BEA) released their final report in French concluding the
probable causes of the serious incident were:
- forgetting to arm the autothrottle during the cockpit preparation
- the choice of the commander to m.....
Incident: KLM A332 at Amsterdam on Nov 24th 2010, nose gear steering failure
24.11.2010 - 17:19
A KLM Airbus A330-200, registration PH-AOD performing flight KL-428 from
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on final approach
to Amsterdam s runway 06 when the crew aborted the approach reporting they
had a nose gear steering failure. The airplane positioned for a new ap.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Munich on Nov 23rd 2010, odour on board
24.11.2010 - 16:37
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGO performing flight LH-424
from Munich (Germany) to Bostom,MA (USA), was climbing through 5000 feet
when a strong oily odour on board convinced the crew to return to Munich.
The airplane levelled off at 6000 feet and performed a safe landing about
3.....
Accident: Kingfisher AT72 at Mumbai on Nov 10th 2009, overran runway
24.11.2010 - 16:23
India s Directorate General of Civil Aviation DGCA released their final
report concluding the probable cause was:
The incident occurred due to unstabilized approach and decision of crew
not to carry out a ‘Go-around’.
Contributory Factors:
- Water patches on the R/w 27A
- Inability of th.....
Report: Air India Express B738 over Arabian Sea on May 26th 2010, inadvertent nose dive
24.11.2010 - 14:39
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VH-AXJ performing flight
IX-212 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Pune (India) with 113 passengers,
was enroute at FL370 at Mach 0.76 between waypoints PARAR and DOGET with
autopilot A in CMD mode and autothrottle engaged. The captain decided t.....
Report: Qantas B738 and Emirates B773 near Mildura on Sep 3rd 2009, loss of separation
24.11.2010 - 12:58
A Qantas Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VXU performing flight QF-783 from
Sydney,NS to Adelaide,SA (Australia) with 143 passengers and 7 crew, was
enroute at FL300 about 180nm eastnortheast of Adelaide and 32nm southeast
of Mildura,VI (Australia) approaching waypoint MAXEM on a westerly heading......
Incident: Air Canada E190 at San Francisco on Nov 15th 2010, unsafe gear
23.11.2010 - 23:03
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHIS performing flight AC-564
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 49 people on board,
was on approach to San Francisco. When the crew selected the gear down they
received a "LG GEAR LEVER DISAGREE" message and the green nose gear.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Vancouver on Nov 14th 2010, unsafe gear
23.11.2010 - 22:54
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHIS performing flight AC-299
from Winnipeg,MB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 91 people on board, was on
approach to Vancouver s runway 26R. When the crew selected the gear down
they did not receive a green light for the nose gear. The crew aborted the.....
Incident: Cathay A343 at Vancouver on Nov 18th 2010, ice prevents flaps retraction
23.11.2010 - 22:38
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A340-300, registration B-HXE performing flight CX-839
from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Hong Kong (China) with 274 people on board,
had departed Vancouver. When the crew selected the flaps up, the flaps remained
stuck in the takeoff position, the crew worked the according chec.....
Incident: Westjet B737 near Kelowna on Nov 19th 2010, fuel imbalance
23.11.2010 - 22:26
A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GWBJ performing flight WS-239 from
Calgary,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 136 people on board, was enroute
at FL400 near Kelowna,BC when the crew received a fuel imbalance caution
message. The crew worked the according checklist which indicated a fuel
l.....
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 near Jacksonville on Nov 23rd 2010, engine problem
23.11.2010 - 21:39
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N916DL performing
flight DL-1829 from Detroit,MI to Miami,FL (USA) with 70 passengers and
5 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 95nm north of Jacksonville,FL (USA) when
the crew reported an engine indication (JT8D) and decided to divert to Jacks.....
Incident: Skywest E120 near Redding on Nov 22nd 2010, cargo fire indication
23.11.2010 - 20:33
A Skywest Airlines Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia, registration N223SW performing
flight OO-6821 from Redding,CA to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 26 passengers
and 3 crew, was climbing through 8000 feet about 5 minutes into the flight
when the crew received a cargo fire indication, activated the cargo fi.....
Incident: Rusline CRJ2 near Volgograd on Nov 23rd 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
23.11.2010 - 17:09
A Rusline Canadair CRJ-200, registration VQ-BFF performing flight 7R-1302
from Volgograd to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 19 passengers and 4 crew,
was climbing through 4000 meters out of Volgograd about 8 minutes into the
flight when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine (CF34) down due.....
Incident: Tunisair A306 near Cairo on Nov 21st 2010, medical emergency
23.11.2010 - 16:36
A Tunisair Airbus A300-600, registration TS-IPC performing flight TU-714
from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Tunis (Tunisia), diverted to Cairo (Egypt)
after one of the passengers returning from the Hajj suffered from symptoms
of a heart attack. The airplane landed safely, the passenger was taken to
a.....
Incident: China Airlines B744 at Seattle on Nov 22nd 2010, overran runway [UPDATE]
23.11.2010 - 15:49
A China Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration B-18717 performing freight
flight CI-5391 from New York JFK,NY to Seattle,WA (USA), overran the runway
by about 100 feet/30 meters while landing on Seattle s runway 34L (length
2591 meters/8500 feet) in low visibility (RVR more than 6000 feet), light
.....
Incident: United Airlines A319 near Chicago on Nov 22nd 2010, hydraulic failure [UPDATE]
23.11.2010 - 14:20
A United Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight UA-621 from Chicago,IL (USA) to
Calgary,AB (Canada), was enroute at FL360 about 330nm northwest of Chicago
when the crew reported a hydraulic failure and decided to return to Chicago.
The airplane landed safely on Chicago s runway 28 without nosewheel ste.....
Incident: Rusline CRJ2 near Volgograd on Nov 23rd 2010, engine shut down in flight
23.11.2010 - 12:49
A Rusline Canadair CRJ-200, flight 7R-1302 from Volgograd to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 19 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of Volgograd about
20 minutes into the flight when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine
down due to an abnormal engine indication. The crew returned to V.....
Incident: Meridiana MD82 near Palermo on Nov 21st 2010, loss of cabin pressure
23.11.2010 - 12:49
A Meridiana McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration I-SMEL performing flight
IG-223 from Milan Linate to Catania (Italy), was enroute overhead the Tyrrhenian
Sea when both air conditioning systems failed resulting in the loss of cabin
pressure. The crew initiated an emergency descent, the passenger.....
Incident: United Airlines A319 near Chicago on Nov 22nd 2010, hydraulic failure
23.11.2010 - 10:49
A United Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight UA-621 from Chicago,IL (USA) to
Calgary,AB (Canada), was enroute at FL360 about 330nm northwest of Chicago
when the crew reported a hydraulic failure and decided to return to Chicago.
The airplane landed safely on Chicago s runway 28 without nosewheel ste.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 near Fresno on Nov 22nd 2010, hydraulics malfunction
23.11.2010 - 09:49
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of United Airlines, registration
N923SW performing flight OO-6268 from Tucson,AZ to San Francisco,CA (USA)
with 37 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute at FL320 about 75nm south of
Fresno,CA (USA) when the crew reported a hydraulics malfunction affectin.....
Incident: China Airlines B744 at Seattle on Nov 22nd 2010, overran runway
23.11.2010 - 09:19
A China Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration B-18717 performing freight
flight CI-5391 from New York JFK,NY to Seattle,WA (USA), overran the runway
by about 100 feet/30 meters while landing on Seattle s runway 34L (length
2591 meters/8500 feet) in low visibility (RVR more than 6000 feet), light
.....
Crash: Agni D228 at Bastipur on Aug 24th 2010, dual generator failure [UPDATE]
22.11.2010 - 23:50
An Agni Air Dornier Do-228, registration 9N-AHE performing flight AG-101
from Kathmandu to Lukla (Nepal) with 11 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute
about 20 minutes into the 45 minutes flight, when the crew reported technical
problems and decided to return to Kathmandu. About 5 minutes later radi.....
Crash: Agni D228 at Bastipur on Aug 24th 2010, technical problems
22.11.2010 - 23:49
The investigation commission has forwarded their report to Nepal s Ministry
for Transport and Tourism saying, that the cause of the crash was loss of
spatial orientation due to the loss of the attitude indicator in instrument
meteorological conditions with visibility of less than 500 meters.
T.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B752 over Atlantic on Nov 20th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
22.11.2010 - 23:36
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N704X performing flight DL-196
(dep Nov 19th) from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France)
with 152 passengers and 17 crew, needed to shut down the right hand engine
(PW2037) following the failure of the engine while enroute at FL350.....
Incident: Kuwait Airways A306 near Kuwait City on Nov 17th 2010, cabin pressure problems
22.11.2010 - 22:19
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A300-600, registration 9K-AMA performing flight
KU-283 from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to Dhaka (Bangladesh) with 220 passengers,
was climbing through FL190 out of Kuwait City when the crew decided to return
to Kuwait City due to a problem with the air conditioning and cabin pre.....
News: EASA issues Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Rolls Royce Trent 900 engines
22.11.2010 - 22:19
On Nov 22nd the EASA released an updated Emergency Airworthiness Directive
2010-242-E, which supersedes EAD 2010-236-E following progress in the accident
investigation of flight QF-32.
The EASA wrote: "The results of this analysis show the need to amend the
inspection procedure, retaining the .....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Budapest on Nov 22nd 2010, flaps failure
22.11.2010 - 19:49
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWD performing flight SN-2823
from Bussels (Belgium) to Budapest (Hungary) with 57 passengers and 5 crew,
could not deploy its landing flaps while on approach to Budapest. The crew
aborted the approach, entered a holding for about 30 minutes before.....
Report: Thomson B733 at Amsterdam on Jul 8th 2007, runway incursion
22.11.2010 - 19:19
A Thomson Airways Boeing 737-300, registration G-THOG performing flight
BY-6835 from Doncaster,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach
to Amsterdam s runway 06. The crew had briefed to vacate the runway via
taxiway S4, but after checking in with tower was offered to roll to the
end o.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
22.11.2010 - 16:39
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 near Bologna on Nov 20th 2010, unruly passengers
22.11.2010 - 16:19
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-KZO performing flight WA-1592/KL-1592
from Bologna (Italy) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 49 passengers, had
just reached cruise level 320 about 20 minutes into the flight when the
crew decided to return to Bologna due to two unruly male passengers who.....
Incident: Tatarstan B735 at Kazan on Nov 21st 2010, flaps problem
22.11.2010 - 15:49
A Tatarstan Air Boeing 737-500, flight U9-364 from Kazan to Moscow Sheremetyevo
(Russia) with 41 passengers, suffered problems with the flaps shortly after
departure from Kazan and returned to Kazan for a safe landing about 15 minutes
after departure.
A replacement Boeing 737-300 registration .....
Accident: Qantas B744 near Manila on Jul 25th 2008, large hole in fuselage at FL290
22.11.2010 - 10:49
The Australian Transportation Safety Board (ATSB) have released their final
report concluding:
Contributing safety factors
- During flight, a single pressurised oxygen cylinder failed by rupture;
forcefully releasing its contents.
- The force of the suddenly-released pressurised contents .....
Incident: Delta Airlines B763 at Atlanta on Nov 21st 2010, engine problem, tail scrape on landing
22.11.2010 - 09:05
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N137DL performing flight DL-125
from Atlanta,GA to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 262 passengers, was climbing
through FL190 out of Atlanta about 10 minutes into the flight when the crew
reported they needed to return to Atlanta due to an engine problem (C.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B763 at New York on Nov 21st 2010, engine failure
22.11.2010 - 00:45
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1200K performing flight DL-30
from New York,JFK (USA) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia), was in the initial
climb out of JFK s runway 04L when the crew declared emergency about 80
seconds after receiving take off clearance. Tower asked the next departu.....
Incident: United Airlines B752 near Buffalo on Nov 21st 2010, cracked windshield
21.11.2010 - 21:10
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight UA-881 from Boston,MA to Chicago
O Hare,IL (USA) with 176 people on board, was enroute near Buffalo,NY when
the left hand windshield developed cracks due to the failure of the windshield
heater. The crew donned their oxygen masks and diverted to Buffalo fo.....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Vilnius on Nov 21st 2010, flaps problem
21.11.2010 - 19:47
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWI performing flight SN-2371
from Brussels (Belgium) to Vilnius (Lithuania), was on approach to Vilnius
runway 20, not yet established on final approach, when the crew aborted
the approach. While doing the first racetrack in a holding at 5000 feet.....
Incident: Ethiopian B763 near Cairo on Nov 20th 2010, medical emergency
21.11.2010 - 16:14
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration ET-ALJ performing flight
ET-701 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) with 154 passengers,
was enroute near Cairo (Egypt) when a female passenger showed symptoms of
angina pectoris with her health condition deteriorating promptin.....
Incident: Pamir Airways B734 at Dubai on Nov 20th 2010, burst tyre on landing
21.11.2010 - 15:43
A Pamir Airways Boeing 737-400, flight PM-209 from Kabul (Afghanistan) to
Dubai (United Arab Emirates), burst a tyre upon landing at Dubai. The airplane
slowed safely.
The runway was closed for about 20 minutes until the tyre debris was cleared.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/.....
Incident: American B763 at Sao Paulo on Nov 18th 2010, engine shut down in flight
21.11.2010 - 15:12
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N355AA performing flight
AA-930 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing
through FL250 out of Sao Paulo about 11 minutes into the flight when the
right hand engine emitted a loud bang and the crew received engine indica.....
Incident: Virgin Blue B738 near Broome on Nov 21st 2010, unruly passenger
21.11.2010 - 13:28
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VOX performing flight DJ-4152
from Denpasar (Indonesia) to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 148 passengers,
was enroute near Broome,WA (Australia) when the captain decided an unruly
and aggressive male passenger, who did not comply with instructions by c.....
Incident: KLM E190 near Amsterdam on Nov 20th 2010, slat problem
21.11.2010 - 12:02
A KLM Embraer ERJ-190, registration PH-EZA performing flight KL-1165 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Helsinki (Finland), was climbing out of Amsterdam
when the crew decided to return to Amsterdam due to a problem with the slats.
The aircraft landed safely about 30 minutes after departure.
A re.....
Incident: Transavia B738 near Heraklion on Nov 20th 2010, suspected fuel leak [UPDATE]
21.11.2010 - 11:51
A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HZN performing flight HV-951
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 176 passengers and
7 crew, was enroute near Crete (Greece) when the crew suspected a fuel leak
because of their fuel indications. The crew decided to divert to Heraklion
.....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Brussels on Nov 19th 2010, flaps problem
21.11.2010 - 10:16
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWI performing flight SN-3140
from Florence (Italy) to Brussels (Belgium), was already established on
the localizer when the crew aborted the approach to Brussels runway 25L
reporting flaps problems and entered a holding northeast of the airport
.....
Incident: Transavia B738 near Heraklion on Nov 20th 2010, suspected fuel leak
20.11.2010 - 22:19
A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HZN performing flight HV-951
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Hurghada (Egypt) with 176 passengers and
7 crew, was enroute near Crete (Greece) when the crew suspected a fuel leak
because of their fuel indications. The crew decided to divert to Heraklion
.....
Incident: Emirates A388 over Germany on Nov 18th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
20.11.2010 - 16:19
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDI performing flight
EK-18 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was enroute
at FL390 overhead Germany about 100nm southwest of Berlin, when the aircraft
descended to FL280 and continued the flight to Dubai, where the airpl.....
Accident: Horizon DH8D at Los Angeles on Nov 8th 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
20.11.2010 - 15:58
A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Alaska Airlines, registration
N422QX performing flight QX-2306 from Redding,CA to Los Angeles,CA (USA)
with 73 passengers, was on approach to Los Angeles descending through approximately
6600 feet near the Dodger Stadium when a bird struck the le.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B752 over Atlantic on Nov 20th 2010, engine shut down in flight
20.11.2010 - 15:35
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N704X performing flight DL-196
(dep Nov 19th) from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France)
with 152 passengers and 17 crew, needed to shut down the right hand engine
(PW2037) following the failure of the engine while enroute at FL350.....
Accident: Delta A320 at Minneapolis on Nov 19th 2010, flock of birds
20.11.2010 - 12:47
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N330NW performing flight
DL-2744 from Minneapolis,MN to Tampa,FL (USA) with 148 people on board,
was in the initial climb out of Minneapolis runway 30L when the crew reported
they had hit a couple of birds about a mile or 1.5 miles off the departure.....
Incident: Continental B752 at Newark on Nov 18th 2010, smoke in cockpit [UPDATE]
19.11.2010 - 21:53
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N18119 performing flight
CO-110 from Newark,NJ (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out
of Newark s runway 22R when the crew donned their oxygen masks, reported
smoke in the cockpit and decided to return to Newark. The airplane landed
.....
Incident: Emirates A388 over Germany on Nov 18th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
19.11.2010 - 21:33
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDI performing flight
EK-18 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was enroute
at FL390 overhead Germany about 100nm southwest of Berlin, when the aircraft
descended to FL280 and continued the flight to Dubai, where the airpl.....
Incident: Continental B752 at Newark on Nov 18th 2010, smoke in cockpit
19.11.2010 - 21:19
A Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N18119 performing flight
CO-110 from Newark,NJ (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out
of Newark s runway 22R when the crew donned their oxygen masks, reported
smoke in the cockpit and decided to returned to Newark. The airplane lande.....
Incident: Mahan B743 near Bangkok on Nov 12th 2010, engine shut down in flight
19.11.2010 - 19:45
A Mahan Air Boeing 747-300, registration EP-MNE performing flight W5-5044
from Bangkok (Thailand) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran), was climbing out
of Bangkok when the crew needed to shut engine #4 (CF6, outboard right)
down due to an engine fire indication. The aircraft returned to Bangkok
for a.....
Incident: Swiss RJ1H near Zurich on Nov 16th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
19.11.2010 - 19:19
A Swiss European Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration HB-IYS performing flight
LX-1072 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 53 passengers
and 4 crew, was climbing through FL200 out of Zurich about 45nm northeast
of Zurich, 35nm southwest of Stuttgart and about 110nm south of F.....
Incident: Safair B733 near Johannesburg on Nov 17th 2010, cracked windshield
19.11.2010 - 19:08
A Safair Boeing 737-300 on behalf of 1Time, registration ZS-SPU performing
flight T6-201 from Johannesburg to Durban (South Africa), returned to Johannesburg
after a windshield cracked shortly after departure. The airplane landed
safely.
The passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
1Tim.....
Incident: Emirates A388 over Germany on Nov 18th 2010, engine shut down in flight
19.11.2010 - 18:19
An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDI performing flight
EK-18 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was enroute
at FL390 overhead Germany about 100nm southwest of Berlin, when the aircraft
descended to FL280 and continued the flight to Dubai, where the airpl.....
Accident: UTAir B735 at Moscow on Jan 16th 2010, nose gear collapsed at the parking position
19.11.2010 - 16:58
The Russian MAK have released their final report in Russian concluding that
the accident occurred because of
off design loads put on structural elements that caused the destruction
of the nose gear and fuselage components. The load was the result of forces
created while rolling on snow covered.....
Accident: Southern Air B742 at Frankfurt on Sep 24th 2010, rejected takeoff due to uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
19.11.2010 - 16:49
A Southern Air Transport Boeing 747-200 freighter on behalf of Malaysian
Airlines, registration N758SA performing flight MH-6145 from Frankfurt/Main
(Germany) to Tashkent (Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from Frankfurt s runway
18 after engine #3 (CF6, inner right) suffered an uncontained failure a.....
Accident: ACG B744 at Hong Kong on Sep 21st 2010, gear collapse while turning onto runway [UPDATE]
19.11.2010 - 15:51
An Air Cargo Germany Boeing 747-400, registration D-ACGD performing flight
6U-8732 from Hong Kong (China) to Karaganda (Kazakhstan) with 4 crew, was
turning onto Hong Kong s southern runway 25L for departure when the left
hand main gear collapsed. No injuries occurred, the airplane received subst.....
Incident: Satena D328 at Pereira on Sep 18th 2010, veered off runway on takeoff [UPDATE]
19.11.2010 - 15:28
A Satena Dornier Do-328, registration HK-4531 (military registration FAC1160)
performing flight 9R-8695 from Pereira to Medellin (Colombia) with 22 passengers,
was taking off runway 26, but rejected takeoff when the airplane veered
to the right. The airplane came to a stop about 450 meters (1500 .....
Incident: Virgin Blue B737 at Melbourne on Nov 19th 2010, odour in cabin
19.11.2010 - 15:19
A Virgin Blue Boeing 737-700, flight DJ-807 from Melbourne,VI to Sydney,NS
(Australia) with 122 passengers and 6 crew, was in the initial climb when
the crew noticed an abnormal odour on board prompting the return to Melbourne.
The airplane landed safely less than 30 minutes after departure.
A.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B738 near Dallas on Nov 18th 2010, cracked windshield
19.11.2010 - 13:17
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight DL-1795 from Atlanta,GA to Santa
Ana,CA (USA), was enroute at FL360 about 150nm northeast of Dallas Ft. Worth,TX
(USA) when the first officer s windshield developed some cracks. The crew
decided to divert to Dallas Ft. Worth for a safe landing about 40 minu.....
Incident: British Airways B772 near Brussels on Nov 18th 2010, cargo fire indication
18.11.2010 - 23:57
A British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-YMMN performing flight
BA-165 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute at
FL390 about 10nm southeast of Oostende and 45nm west of Brussels (Belgium)
when the crew reported a cargo fire indication and decided to divert to
Brus.....
Incident: Buffalo Airways DC3 near Yellowknife on Nov 16th 2010, oil leak
18.11.2010 - 23:18
A Buffalo Airways Douglas DC-3, registration C-FLFR performing freight flight
J4-716 from Hay River,NT to Yellownknife,NT (Canada), was descending towards
Yellowknife, when the #1 engine (PW R-1830, left hand) began to act erratically.
The crew reduced power and observed an oil leak shortly follo.....
Incident: British Airways B744 at Vancouver on Nov 13th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
18.11.2010 - 23:06
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BNLS performing flight
BA-84 from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 262 people
on board, had departed Vancouver s runway 08R, had reached initial cruise
level 290 and was enroute about 35 minutes into the flight, when engine
#1.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 near Leeds on Nov 16th 2010, stab trim problem
18.11.2010 - 22:19
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-KZM performing flight WA-1551/KL-1551
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Leeds,EN (UK), had been enroute at FL280
and was in the initial descent through FL260 towards Leeds about 60nm southeast
of Leeds when the the descent increased to about 2700 fpm and .....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 at Minneapolis on Nov 17th 2010, rejected takeoff
18.11.2010 - 21:54
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight
9E-4086/DL-4086 from Minneapolis,MN to Wichita,KS (USA) with 43 passengers
and 3 crew, rejected takeoff from runway 30R at high speed after passengers
smelled smoke and a smoke detector triggered. The crew requested emergenc.....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Bologna on Nov 18th 2010, flaps problem
18.11.2010 - 21:28
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWD performing flight SN-3123
from Brussels (Belgium) to Bologna (Italy), was on approach to Bologna s
runway 12 descending through 2500 feet AGL when the crew aborted the approach
due to problems with the flaps. The airplane entered a holding at 4.....
Incident: Ethiopian B763 near Boston on Nov 17th 2010, medical emergency
18.11.2010 - 21:11
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration ET-ALP from Rome Fiumicino
(Italy) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was enroute at FL360 near Boston
when a male passenger (64) became seriously ill. The crew diverted to Boston
for a safe landing on runway 22L, the man had to be pronounced dead ho.....
Incident: BMI A332 at Istanbul on Nov 17th 2010, hydraulic failure
18.11.2010 - 20:19
A BMI Airbus A330-200, registration G-WWBM performing flight TK-762 from
Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 188 passengers,
was in the initial climb out of Ataturk Airport when the gear could not
be retracted due to the failure of the green hydraulic system. The crew
.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
18.11.2010 - 19:37
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Incident: Jetblue E190 near Boston on Nov 17th 2010, flaps problem
17.11.2010 - 19:28
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N274JB performing flight B6-1240
from Charlotte,NC to Boston,MA (USA) with 25 people on board, was on approach
to Boston when the crew declared emergency reporting flaps problems. The
crew continued for a safe flapless landing in Boston.
Read t.....
Accident: Compass E170 at Minneapolis on Nov 15th 2010, bird strike
17.11.2010 - 18:58
A Compass Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N604CZ performing flight CP-5887/DL-5887 from Minneapolis,MN to Missoula,MT
(USA), was climbing out of Minneapolis runway 30R about 5 minutes into
the flight when the crew reported they had a bird strike about 4 minutes.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 at Salt Lake City on Nov 16th 2010, flock of birds
17.11.2010 - 18:16
A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200, registration N439SW performing flight OO-4673
from Spokane,WA to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was on final approach about
2.5nm ahead of Salt Lake City s runway 34L when the crew reported a bird
strike. The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 34L without requiring
.....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Gothenburg on Nov 16th 2010, flaps problem
17.11.2010 - 10:01
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWD performing flight SN-2319
from Brussels (Belgium) to Gothenburg (Sweden) with 94 passengers, aborted
the approach to Gothenburg s Landvetter Airport when the flaps did not extend.
All troubleshooting efforts could not resolve the problem, so th.....
Incident: Qantas B744 at Johannesburg on Nov 16th 2010, bird strike
17.11.2010 - 08:52
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OEI performing flight QF-64 from
Johannesburg (South Africa) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 171 passengers,
was in the initial climb out of Johannesburg when the #2 engine (CF6, inboard
left) ingested a bird. The crew shut the engine down, levelled off, dum.....
Incident: Continental B772 near Boston on Nov 15th 2010, medical emergency [UPDATE]
17.11.2010 - 08:21
A Continental Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N78003 performing flight
CO-48 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Mumbai (India), was enroute at FL330 about
90nm north of Boston,MA (USA) when the crew reported a passenger (8) had
become critical suffering from symptoms of a heart attack, three doctors
.....
Incident: Continental B772 near Boston on Nov 15th 2010, medical emergency
17.11.2010 - 01:45
A Continental Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N78003 performing flight
CO-48 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Mumbai (India), was enroute at FL330 about
90nm north of Boston,MA (USA) when the crew reported a passenger (8) had
become critical suffering from symptoms of a heart attack, three doctors
.....
Incident: First Air B732 near Inuvik on Nov 15th 2010, engine shut down in flight
17.11.2010 - 00:19
A First Air Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNWN performing flight 7F-953
from Norman Wells,NT to Inuvik,NT (Canada) with 22 people on board, was
enroute when the right hand engine (JT8D) overheat warning light illuminated.
The according checklists were performed and the engine was throttled back
.....
Incident: Air North B732 at Whitehorse on Nov 12th 2010, rejected takeoff
17.11.2010 - 00:05
An Air North Boeing 737-200, registration C-FJLB performing flight 4N-505
from Whitehorse,YT to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was accelerating through about
80 knots for takeoff when crew and passengers experienced significant yaw
and vibrations accompanied by several loud bangs. The crew rejected the
.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline E190 at Florence on Nov 16th 2010, flock of birds [UPDATE]
16.11.2010 - 22:56
A Lufthansa Cityline Embraer ERJ-190, registration D-AECH performing flight
CL-319/LH-319 from Florence (Italy) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 81
passengers, struck a flock of birds during the initial climb out of Florence s
runway 23 followed by some vibration. The crew levelled off at 6000 fe.....
Incident: Cobham B712 at Alice Springs on Nov 16th 2010, lightning strike
16.11.2010 - 17:49
A Cobham Boeing 717-200 on behalf of Qantaslink, flight QF-1936 from Alice
Springs,NT to Darwin,NT (Australia) with 115 passengers, was struck by lightning
on departure from Alice Springs. The crew elected to continue to Darwin
for a safe landing.
Qantas said, that minor damage to the exterior.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
16.11.2010 - 15:25
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Incident: Lufthansa Cityline E190 at Florence on Nov 16th 2010, bird strike
16.11.2010 - 15:00
A Lufthansa Cityline Embraer ERJ-190, registration D-AECH performing flight
CL-319/LH-319 from Florence (Italy) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 81
passengers, struck a bird on departure from Florence followed by some vibration.
The crew levelled off at 6000 feet and decided to divert to Pisa (It.....
Report: Easyjet A319 at Amsterdam on Mar 5th 2007, began takeoff without clearance
16.11.2010 - 14:49
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZIP performing flight U2-6164
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Bristol,EN (UK), was lined up on runway
24 waiting for departure. A Boeing 747-400 had been cleared to cross runway
24 at taxiway S2 about 1850 meters (6070 feet) down the runway and was movi.....
Incident: Qantas B763 near Perth on Nov 12th 2010, engine trouble [UPDATE]
16.11.2010 - 12:59
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OGO performing flight QF-768 from
Perth,WA to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 234 passengers, was climbing through
7000 feet out of Perth when the crew reported vibrations in the left hand
engine (CF6) and decided to return to Perth for a safe landing about .....
Incident: Delta Airlines B763 at Atlanta on Oct 19th 2009, landed on taxiway [UPDATE]
16.11.2010 - 12:47
The NTSB have released their final report on Nov 15th 2010 concluding the
probable cause of the incident was:
The flight crew’s failure to identify the correct landing surface due to
fatigue.
Contributing to the cause of the incident were
(1) the flight crew’s decision to accept a late ru.....
Incident: Gazpromavia YK42 at Novy Urengoy on Nov 15th 2010, runway excursion
16.11.2010 - 12:26
A Gazpromavia Yakovlev YAK-42, flight 4G-9643 from Moscow Vnukovo to Novy
Urengoy (Russia) with 96 passengers, went off Novy Urengoy s runway 09/27
(length 2550 meters/8370 feet) while landing in low drifting snow around
19:40L (14:40Z) and came to a stop off the paved surface. No injuries occurr.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 near Madrid on Nov 15th 2010, engine shut down in flight
16.11.2010 - 09:36
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DCX performing flight FR-5262
from Seville,SP (Spain) to Paris Beauvais (France), was enroute at FL360
about 20nm northwest of Madrid s Barajas Airport,SP (Spain) when the crew
needed to shut an engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft descended to FL150 and
en.....
Incident: Air Transat A313 over Atlantic on Oct 10th 2010, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
15.11.2010 - 23:07
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GTSX performing flight TS-722
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 254 passengers,
was enroute at FL340 overhead the Atlantic near N51 W32 about 830nm east
of St. John s,NL (Canada), when the crew declared PAN reporting a cracked
.....
Incident: American B763 over Atlantic on Sep 28th 2010, generator failure
15.11.2010 - 22:55
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N371AA performing flight
AA-64 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Zurich (Switzerland), was enroute at
FL370 about 400nm east of St. John s,NL (Canada) when the crew declared
emergency due to a generator failure and requested to divert to Gander,NL
(C.....
Incident: American B763 near Santiago de Compostella on Nov 15th 2010, unruly passenger
15.11.2010 - 18:24
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N350AN performing flight
AA-151 from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at
FL310 about 35nm west of Santiago de Compostella,SP (Spain) about 75 minutes
into the flight when the crew decided to turn around and divert to Madr.....
Incident: American B738 near Washington on Nov 12th 2010, cargo fire indication
15.11.2010 - 18:10
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N854NN performing flight
AA-548 from Washington National,DC to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was climbing
through FL260 about 60nm west of Washington s Dulles International Airport
when the crew reported an aft cargo fire indication and decided to di.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Sydney on Nov 15th 2010, smoke in cockpit [UPDATE]
15.11.2010 - 12:50
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OEI performing flight QF-17 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Buenos Aires,BA (Argentina) with 199 passengers
and 21 crew, was enroute about an hour into the flight when the crew noticed
smoke in the cockpit and turned around to return to Sydney. Following smo.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Sydney on Nov 15th 2010, smoke in cockpit [UPDATE]
15.11.2010 - 11:55
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OEI performing flight QF-17 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Buenos Aires,BA (Argentina) with 199 passengers
and 21 crew, was enroute about an hour into the flight when the crew noticed
smoke in the cockpit and turned around to return to Sydney. Following smo.....
Incident: Kingfisher A321 at Delhi on Nov 15th 2010, bird strike
15.11.2010 - 11:53
A Kingfisher Airlines Airbus A321-200, flight IT-302 from Delhi to Mumbai
(India) with 153 passengers and 7 crew, was departing Delhi when the right
hand engine ingested a bird. The flight crew decided to continue the flight
after verifying they had no abnormal indications. The aircraft landed sa.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Sydney on Nov 15th 2010, smoke in cockpit
15.11.2010 - 08:23
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OEI performing flight QF-17 from
Sydney,NS (Australia) to Buenos Aires,BA (Argentina) with 199 passengers
and 21 crew, was enroute about an hour into the flight when the crew noticed
smoke in the cockpit and turned around to return to Sydney. Following smo.....
Accident: Alaska Central Express B190 near Sitka on Oct 18th 2010, lightning strike [UPDATE]
14.11.2010 - 22:27
An Alaska Central Express Beech 1900C, registration N111AX performing flight
KO-41 from Juneau,AK to Sitka,AK (USA) with 3 crew, was struck by lightning
while on approach to Sitka. The crew continued for a safe landing in Sitka.
The NTSB reported, that a post flight inspection revealed substant.....
Accident: Alaska Central Express B190 near Sitka on Oct 18th 2010, lightning strike
14.11.2010 - 21:07
An Alaska Central Express Beech 1900C, registration N111AX performing flight
KO-41 from Juneau,AK to Sitka,AK (USA) with 3 crew, was struck by lightning
while on approach to Sitka. The crew continued for a safe landing in Sitka.
The NTSB reported, that a post flight inspection revealed substant.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
13.11.2010 - 16:33
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Incident: British Airways B744 at Vancouver on Nov 13th 2010, engine shut down in flight
13.11.2010 - 15:52
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BNLS performing flight
BA-84 from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 262 people
on board, had departed Vancouver s runway 08R, had reached initial cruise
level 290 and was enroute about 35 minutes into the flight, when engine
#1.....
Incident: Air Mauritius AT72 near Mauritius on Nov 12th 2010, engine shut down in flight
13.11.2010 - 12:53
An Air Mauritius Avions de Tranport Regional ATR-72-500, flight MK-257 from
Saint Pierre (Reunion) to Mauritius (Mauritius) with 70 passengers and 4
crew, was on approach to Mauritius when the crew reported they needed to
shut an engine down. The crew continued to Mauritius for a safe landing.
.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
13.11.2010 - 12:25
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Report: BMI A321 over northern Sudan on Aug 24th 2010, electrical problems
13.11.2010 - 12:15
Airbus said on Nov 12th that they are not going to release a "safety warning"
but are working on new advice to pilots informing them to the possible electrical
fault and how to deal with it. Airbus pledges to continue working closely
with the AAIB.
Read the article at http://avherald.com.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Keflavik on Nov 12th 2010, medical emergency
13.11.2010 - 11:56
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N782UA performing flight
UA-931 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to San Francisco,CA (USA), was enroute
near Iceland when a male passenger became so ill that the crew decided to
divert to Keflavik (Iceland) for a safe landing. The passenger was taken
to.....
Incident: First Air AT42 near Iqaluit on Nov 9th 2010, engine shut down in flight
13.11.2010 - 11:41
A First Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-FIQR
performing flight 7F-804 from Pangnirtung,NU to Iqaluit,NU (Canada) with
13 people on board, was enroute at FL200 about 90nm northeast of Iqaluit,
when the crew shut engine #1 (PW120) down due to a low oil pressure indicatio.....
Accident: First Air AT42 at Arviat on Nov 4th 2010, unexpected gear retraction
13.11.2010 - 11:22
A First Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-FIQU
performing flight 7F-6350 from Arviat,NU to Rankin Inlet,NU (Canada) with
17 people on board, had completed boarding, the crew had already started
the right hand engine and was starting the left hand engine. Just when they
.....
Incident: Vueling A320 near Barcelona on Nov 12th 2010, hydraulic leak
13.11.2010 - 00:18
A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-JTR performing flight VY-1901
from Alguaire,SP to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) with 72 passengers, suffered
a hydraulic leak while climbing out of Alguaire s Lleida Airport prompting
the crew to divert to Barcelona about 72nm eastsoutheast. The airplane lan.....
Accident: Tarco Airlines AN24 at Zalingei on Nov 11th 2010, burst tyres on landing, broke up and burst into flames [UPDATE]
12.11.2010 - 23:34
The smouldering AN-24A Tarco Airlines Antonov AN-24, flight from Nyala to
Zalingei (Sudan) with 38 passengers and 6 crew, burst two tyres upon landing
in Zalingei, subsequently broke up and burst into flames around 16:00L (13:00Z).
One person was killed, one seriously injured, 5 others received m.....
Accident: Tarco Airlines AN24 at Zalingei on Nov 11th 2010, burst tyres on landing, broke up and burst into flames [UPDATE]
12.11.2010 - 20:19
The smouldering AN-24A Tarco Airlines Antonov AN-24, flight from Nyala to
Zalingei (Sudan) with 38 passengers and 6 crew, burst two tyres upon landing
in Zalingei, subsequently broke up and burst into flames around 16:00L (12:00Z).
One person was killed, one seriously injured, 5 others received m.....
Incident: US Airways A320 at Philadelphia on Nov 11th 2010, bird strike
12.11.2010 - 19:19
A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N124US performing flight US-739
from Philadelphia,PA to Pittsburgh,PA (USA) with 152 people on board, was
departing Philadelphia s runway 09L when the aircraft ingested a bird into
its right hand engine (CFM56) resulting in engine vibrations. The crew le.....
Incident: Qantas B763 near Perth on Nov 12th 2010, engine trouble [UPDATE]
12.11.2010 - 18:37
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OGO performing flight QF-768 from
Perth,WA to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 234 passengers, was climbing through
7000 feet out of Perth when the crew reported vibrations in the left hand
engine (CF6) and decided to return to Perth for a safe landing about .....
Incident: Royal Air Maroc A321 near Barcelona on Nov 11th 2010, medical emergency
12.11.2010 - 17:44
A Royal Air Maroc Airbus A321-200, registration CN-RNX performing flight
AT-650 from Oujda (Marocco) to Paris Orly (France), was enroute at FL360
about 60nm southwest of Barcelona,SP (Spain) when a passenger (77) complained
about respiratory problems and quickly deteriorated prompting the crew to.....
Incident: Qantas B763 near Perth on Nov 12th 2010, engine trouble
12.11.2010 - 16:40
A Qantas Boeing 767-300, registration VH-OGO performing flight QF-768 from
Perth,WA to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 234 passengers, returned to Perth
for a safe landing about 25 minutes after departure after the crew noticed
vibrations in the left hand engine (CF6) shortly after takeoff.
The .....
Incident: Tulpar YK42 near Kazan on Nov 12th 2010, engine shut down in flight
12.11.2010 - 16:21
A Tulpar Air Yakovlev Yak-42, charter flight from Kazan to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 41 passengers, was climbing out of Kazan when the crew needed
to shut down one of the three engines and returned to Kazan for a safe landing
about 40 minutes after departure.
The airplane was supposed to.....
Incident: Aegean A320 at Milan on Nov 10th 2010, brakes fault message
12.11.2010 - 15:49
An Aegean Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration SX-DVJ performing flight
A3-660 from Athens (Greece) to Milan Malpensa (Italy) with 108 passengers
and 6 crew, had touched down on Milan Malpensa s runway 35R when the crew
received a "NORMAL BRAKE FAULT" message. The airplane rolled out safely.
.....
Incident: Aegean A320 near Athens on Nov 9th 2010, hydraulic leak
12.11.2010 - 15:17
An Aegean Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration SX-DVJ performing flight
A3-315 from Heraklion to Athens (Greece) with 104 passengers and 6 crew,
was on final approach to Athens and was just lowering the gear when the
crew observed a green hydraulic quantity low indication. The aborted the
appr.....
Incident: SAS MD82 near Stockholm on Nov 12th 2010, engine shut down in flight
12.11.2010 - 14:49
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration LN-ROT
performing flight SK-2151 from Stockholm to Gothenburg (Sweden) with 112
passengers, needed to shut down an engine (JT8D) and returned to Stockholm
for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.
Read the artic.....
Incident: Iberia A343 near Belo Horizonte on Nov 12th 2010, weather radar failure
12.11.2010 - 13:10
An Iberia Airbus A340-300, registration EC-KCL performing flight IB-6820
from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was enroute at
FL350 about 45nm north of Belo Horizonte,MG (Brazil) when the crew decided
to turn around and return to Sao Paulo due to the failure of their weather
.....
Incident: REX SF34 at Wagga Wagga on Oct 4th 2009, engine failure [UPDATE]
12.11.2010 - 11:53
The crew of a REX Regional Express Saab 340B, registration VH-SBA performing
flight ZL-3263 from Wagga Wagga,NS to Melbourne,VI (Australia) with 34 passengers
and 3 crew, reported an engine failure shortly after takeoff and returned
to Wagga Wagga for a safe landing.
Read the article at .....
Incident: REX SF34 at Wagga Wagga on Oct 4th 2009, engine failure
12.11.2010 - 11:53
The failed compressor blisk (Photo: ATSB)The Australian Transportation Safety
Board (ATSB) released their final report concluding:
The failure of the left engine was related to high-frequency vibratory aerodynamic
loading of the stage 1 compressor blisk, which resulted in the development
of re.....
Incident: SAA near Cape Town on Nov 11th 2010, medical emergency
12.11.2010 - 10:14
A SAA South African Airways Boeing 737-800, flight SA-347 from Johannesburg
to Cape Town (South Africa), was enroute near Cape Town when a male passenger
collapsed. A doctor on board provided first aid while the crew accelerated
approach and landing in Cape Town. The airplane landed safely and re.....
Incident: Air India A313 near Thiruvananthapuram on Nov 10th 2010, unsafe gear after departure
12.11.2010 - 09:48
An Air India Airbus A310-300, flight AI-915 from Thiruvananthapuram (India)
to Dammam (Saudi Arabia) with 82 passengers, was departing Thiruvananthapuram
when the crew received an unsafe gear indication following gear retraction
suggesting that a gear door remained open. The airplane entered a ho.....
Incident: Aeroflot B763 at Goa on Nov 11th 2010, rejected takeoff due to flock of birds
12.11.2010 - 09:20
An Aeroflot Boeing 767-300, registration VP-BWW performing flight SU-1534
from Goa (India) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 208 passengers and
13 crew, rejected takeoff from Goa s Dabolim Airport at high speed (approx.
120 KIAS) after the aircraft accelerated through a flock of birds and inge.....
Accident: Tarco Airlines AN24 at Zalingei on Nov 11th 2010, burst tyres on landing, broke up and burst into flames [UPDATE]
11.11.2010 - 21:49
A Tarco Airlines Antonov AN-24, flight from Nyala to Zalingei (Sudan) with
38 passengers and 6 crew, burst two tyres upon landing in Zalingei, subsequently
broke up and burst into flames around 16:00L (12:00Z). One person was killed,
one seriously injuried, 5 others received minor injuries.
Th.....
Accident: Tarco Airlines AN24 at Zalingei on Nov 11th 2010, burst tyres on landing, broke up and burst into flames
11.11.2010 - 20:19
A Tarco Airlines Antonov AN-24, flight from Khartoum to Zalingei (Sudan)
with 38 people on board, burst two tyres upon landing in Zalingei, subsequently
broke up and burst into flames. There have been a number of fatalities and
injuries.
The airline reported, that the aircraft burst two tyres .....
Report: Virgin Atlantic B744 at Johannesburg on Oct 28th 2009, burst tyre on takeoff probably because of foreign object
11.11.2010 - 19:23
Right hand main gear (Photo: AAIB)A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400, registration
G-VROC performing flight VS-602 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to London
Heathrow,EN (UK) with 228 passenger and 18 crew, was accelerating past V1
on Johannesburg s runway 03L when the crew heard a "large thud" fol.....
Report: Thomas Cook B752 at Dalaman on Jun 19th 2010, flock of birds, both engines ingested birds
11.11.2010 - 18:27
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-FCLK performing flight MT-117
from Dalaman (Turkey) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 231 passengers and 7 crew,
accelerated on Dalaman s runway 01R through V1 (156 KIAS) when the airplane
rolled through a flock of birds. The crew heard several impacts and we.....
Incident: Flybe DH8D at Manchester on Aug 19th 2010, dense smoke in cabin
11.11.2010 - 17:58
The British Air Accident Investigation Board (AAIB) released their bulletin
reporting that an oil seal in the left hand engine had failed leading to
oil contamination in the left hand bleed air which in turn supplied the
cabin via the air conditioning system.
The airplane landed safely about 1.....
Incident: Flightline DHC6 near London on Feb 24th 2010, cockpit fire, electrical failure
11.11.2010 - 17:52
Power Distribution and Generator Control Box (Photo: AAIB)The British Air
Accident Investigation Board AAIB released their bulletin reporting that
prior to the first leg of the ferry out of Calgary,AB (Canada) the right
hand generator caution light had failed to illuminate. Following diagnose
ma.....
Report: Flybe DH8D at Exeter on Oct 30th 2009, runway incursion
11.11.2010 - 16:44
A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JECL performing flight BE-215
from Exeter,EN to Edinburgh,SC (UK) with 58 passengers and 4 crew, was cleared
to taxi to holding point Alpha One short of Exeter s runway 08. Although
the crew acknowledged the instruction correctly the aircraft taxied.....
Incident: American B763 near Santiago on Nov 10th 2010, hydraulic failure
11.11.2010 - 15:59
An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N345AN performing flight
AA-912 from Santiago (Chile) to Miami,FL (USA) with 120 passengers and 12
crew, experienced a hydraulic failure affecting the landing gear shortly
after takeoff. The crew decided to return to Santiago for a safe landing
a.....
Report: Air Nelson DH8C near Mercer on Aug 9th 2009, near collision with parachuter plane
11.11.2010 - 15:39
An Air Nelson de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration
ZK-NEF performing flight RLK-8223/NZ-8223 from Auckland to Tauranga (New
Zealand) with 31 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Auckland with
the first officer being pilot flying, was in radio contact with Auckl.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
11.11.2010 - 11:42
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
News: EASA issues Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Rolls Royce RB211 and Trent 900 engines
11.11.2010 - 09:41
The European Aviation Safety Agency have released Emergency Airworthiness
Directive (EAD) 2010-0236-E requiring operators of RB211 and Trent 900 engines
to perform inspections of their engines.
The EASA states, that this EAD was released following an uncontained engine
failure that has recentl.....
Incident: Singapore B773 at Houston on Nov 8th 2010, unsafe gear after departure
11.11.2010 - 01:17
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWD performing flight
SQ-61 from Houston,TX (USA) to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), could not fully
retract the landing gear after departure from Houston with the right hand
main gear door remaining open. The crew levelled off at 4000 feet and ent.....
Accident: Kuwait A306 near Kuwait on Nov 10th 2010, smoke in cabin
11.11.2010 - 00:48
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A300-600, registration 9K-AMA performing flight
KU-283 from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to Dhaka (Bangladesh) with 226 passengers
and 12 crew, was in the initial climb out of Kuwait s runway 33R when the
crew reported smoke in the cabin and returned to Kuwait for a safe landing
.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ9 at Houston and Montreal on Nov 6th 2010, brakes overheat
10.11.2010 - 22:09
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-705, registration C-GJAZ performing flight
QK-7998 from Houston,TX (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 33 people on
board, was climbing out of Houston when the crew noticed a #3 brakes overtemperature
indication. The crew actioned the according checklists, the indic.....
Incident: Air Canada E170 at Toronto on Oct 29th 2010, flaps failure
10.11.2010 - 21:54
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-175, registration C-FEJD performing flight AC-305
from Washington National,DC (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 17 people
on board, was on approach to Toronto s runway 33L when the crew received
a flaps fail indication, went around and actioned the according checklists.
.....
Incident: Trans States E145 at Ottawa on Oct 29th 2010, flaps failure
10.11.2010 - 21:39
A Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ-145, registration N842HK performing
flight AX-7962 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 45
people on board, was on approach to Ottawa when the crew received a flaps
fail EICAS message and aborted the approach requesting vectors to have time
.....
Incident: VarigLog B752 at Manaus on Nov 10th 2010, deflated two main tyres
10.11.2010 - 21:19
A Varig Logistica Boeing 757-200 freighter, registration PR-LGN performing
freight flight LC-6505 from Manaus,AM to Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil)
with 2 crew, was backtracking Manaus runway 28 for departure when two main
gear tyres deflated leaving the airplane disabled on the runway.
The a.....
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 at Hartford on Nov 10th 2010, rejected takeoff
10.11.2010 - 18:12
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N908DE performing
flight DL-2065 from Hartford,CT to Atlanta,GA (USA), rejected takeoff from
Hartford s Bradley International Airport runway 06 due to a problem with
the left hand engine. The airplane slowed safely and returned to the apron.
.....
Incident: Jetlite B738 near Kolkata on Nov 10th 2010, engine trouble
10.11.2010 - 15:56
A Jetlite Boeing 737-800, flight S2-320 from Port Blair to Kolkata (India)
with 187 people on board, was on approach to Kolkata when the crew reported
problems with the right hand engine. The crew continued for a safe landing.
The onward leg to Delhi was cancelled.
The airline said, the airc.....
News: Airbus and Rolls Royce order immediate engine inspections before next A380 takeoffs [UPDATE]
10.11.2010 - 14:33
Airbus and Rolls Royce have ordered all operators using Trent 900 engines
on Airbus A380-800s to have their engines inspected immediately before the
next takeoff.
This comes after an uncontained failure of a Qantas Trent 972, see Accident:
Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontaine.....
News: Airbus and Rolls Royce order immediate engine inspections before next A380 takeoffs [UPDATE]
10.11.2010 - 09:03
Airbus and Rolls Royce have ordered all operators using Trent 900 engines
on Airbus A380-800s to have their engines inspected immediately before the
next takeoff.
This comes after an uncontained failure of a Qantas Trent 972, see Accident:
Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontaine.....
Incident: Jazz DH8C at Quebec on Nov 5th 2010, engine problem
09.11.2010 - 20:49
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GABO performing
flight QK-8703 from Quebec,QC to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 35 people on
board, was climbing through 800 feet AGL when the crew felt an engine vibration
for about 5 seconds and observed an uncommanded torque above 100% on t.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ1 near Washington on Nov 9th 2010, odour in cabin
09.11.2010 - 20:44
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-100, registration C-FSJJ performing flight
QK-7651/AC-7651 from Washington National,DC (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada)
with 12 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing through FL220 when the crew
reported an odour in the rear of the aircraft cabin and decided to return
t.....
Incident: Cayman B733 at Tampa on Nov 8th 2010, bird strike
09.11.2010 - 16:19
A Cayman Airways Boeing 737-300, registration VP-CKZ performing flight KX-201
from Tampa,FL (USA) to Grand Cayman Island (Cayman Islands), was departing
Tampa s runways 36L when the aircraft ingested a bird into its right hand
engine (CFM56). The crew levelled off at 1600 feet, declared emergency.....
Accident: Horizon DH8D at Los Angeles on Nov 8th 2010, bird strike
09.11.2010 - 13:38
A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Alaska Airlines, registration
N422QX performing flight QX-2306 from Redding,CA to Los Angeles,CA (USA)
with 73 passengers, was on approach to Los Angeles descending through approximately
6600 feet near the Dodger Stadium when a bird struck the le.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Singapore on Nov 5th 2010, engine failure [UPDATE]
09.11.2010 - 12:19
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJD performing flight QF-6 from
Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 412 passengers and 19
crew, was in the intial climb out of Singapore when the crew decided to
return to Singapore due to a problem with the #1 engine (RB211, outboard
left.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
09.11.2010 - 00:37
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 near Nashville on Nov 7th 2010, engine problem
09.11.2010 - 00:28
A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, flight DL-1097 from Indianapolis,IN
to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 142 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of
Indianapolis when the crew levelled off at FL250 due to problems with the
left hand engine, drifted down to FL230 and diverted to Nashville,TN for
.....
Incident: ANA B763 near Osaka on Nov 7th 2010, smoke in cockpit
08.11.2010 - 18:19
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300, registration JA619A performing
flight NH-1163 from Tokyo Haneda (Japan) to Seoul Gimpo (South Korea) with
202 people on board, was enroute near Osaka (Japan) when the crew reported
smoke in the cockpit and diverted to Osaka s Kansai Airport for a safe lan.....
Incident: Delta Airlines A320 at Memphis on Nov 4th 2010, bird strike
08.11.2010 - 15:19
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N339NW performing flight
DL-1775 from Memphis,TN to Phoenix,AZ (USA), ingested a bird into the right
hand engine (CFM56) during departure from Memphis and returned to the airport
for a safe landing.
A replacement Airbus A320-200 reached Phoenix wi.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
08.11.2010 - 13:00
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B764 at Atlanta on Nov 7th 2010, flaps problem after takeoff
08.11.2010 - 10:49
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N826MH performing flight DL-240
from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), returned to Atlanta for
a safe landing after the crew received an indication of a flaps problem
shortly after takeoff.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
08.11.2010 - 08:58
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
News: Airbus and Rolls Royce order immediate engine inspections before next A380 takeoffs [UPDATE]
08.11.2010 - 08:47
Airbus and Rolls Royce have ordered all operators using Trent 900 engines
on Airbus A380-800s to have their engines inspected immediately before the
next takeoff.
This comes after an uncontained failure of a Qantas Trent 972, see Accident:
Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontaine.....
Incident: Airtran B712 near Memphis on Nov 6th 2010, smoke in cabin [UPDATE]
07.11.2010 - 22:34
An Airtran Boeing 717-200, registration N921AT performing flight FL-619
from New Orleans,LA to Milwaukee,WI (USA) with 65 people on board, was enroute
at FL330 almost overhead Memphis,TN (USA) when the crew reported an odour
and some smoke in the cabin. The crew diverted to Memphis for a safe lan.....
Incident: Cebu Pacific A319 at Hong Kong on Nov 6th 2010, bird strike
07.11.2010 - 20:19
A Cebu Pacific Airlines Airbus A319-100, flight 5J-108 from Manila (Philippines)
to Hong Kong (China), was on approach to Hong Kong around 07:40L when the
airplane suffered a bird strike. The crew continued for a safe landing in
Hong Kong.
The return flight had to be cancelled, the passengers .....
Incident: China Airlines A333 at Taipei on Nov 4th 2010, engine shut down in flight
07.11.2010 - 20:19
A China Airlines Airbus A330-300, flight CI-100 from Taipei (Taiwan) to
Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 254 passengers, was climbing out of Taipei about
10 minutes into the flight, when the crew shut the left hand engine (CF6)
down due to a fault indication. The airplane returned to Taipei for a safe
.....
Incident: KLM Cityhopper F70 at Birmingham on Nov 7th 2010, bird strike
07.11.2010 - 19:52
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70, registration PH-KZA performing flight WA-1422/KL-1422
from Birmingham,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was climbing out of
Birmingham s runway 33 when the aircraft ingested a bird into its left hand
engine (Tay 620). The crew shut the engine down, levelled off at 35.....
Incident: Air India B773 near Stockholm on Nov 7th 2010, medical emergency
07.11.2010 - 17:24
An Air India Boeing 777-300, registration VT-ALU performing flight AI-188
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Delhi (India) with 332 passengers and 14 crew,
was enroute at FL350 about 50nm southeast of Stockholm, when the crew diverted
to Stockholm after a male passenger (70) suffered from respiratory pr.....
Incident: British Airways B744 near Glasgow on Nov 3rd 2010, medical emergency
07.11.2010 - 15:39
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVE performing flight
BA-269 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute
at FL320 about 70nm southeast of Glasgow,SC (UK) when a male passenger (80)
suffered from symptoms of a stroke. The crew diverted to Glasgow for a safe
.....
Report: SAS CRJ9 at Aarhus on Oct 10th 2010, suspected loss of separation
07.11.2010 - 15:13
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Canadair CRJ-900, registration OY-KFE performing
flight SK-1259 from Copenhagen to Aarhus (Denmark), was established on an
ILS approach to Aarhus runway 28L when the crew noticed a light aircraft
in their proximity way too close for their comfort. The crew continued t.....
Incident: Monarch Airlines A306 near Split on Nov 4th 2010, cracked windshield
07.11.2010 - 13:26
A Monarch Airlines Airbus A300-600, registration G-MONR performing flight
ZB-4952 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt), was enroute
at FL350 about 80nm north of Split (Croatia) about 2 hours into the flight
when the crew descended the aircraft to FL250, turned around and returned
t.....
Incident: Airtran B712 near Memphis on Nov 6th 2010, smoke in cabin
07.11.2010 - 09:47
An Airtran Boeing 717-200, flight FL-619 from New Orleans,LA to Milwaukee,WI
(USA) with 65 people on board, was enroute at FL330 almost overhead Memphis,TN
(USA) when the crew reported an odour and some smoke in the cabin. The crew
diverted to Memphis for a safe landing 20 minutes later.
Airtr.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
07.11.2010 - 00:28
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Report: Fedex A306 and Norwegian B733 at Copenhagen on Jul 27th 2010, loss of separation
06.11.2010 - 20:57
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-300, registration LN-KKZ performing flight
DY-3550 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Budapest (Hungary), had taken off Copenhagen s
runway 22R (editorial note: actual radar data suggest runway 22L) and had
turned onto a southeasterly heading on radar vectors.
Shor.....
Report: BMI A321 over northern Sudan on Aug 24th 2010, electrical problems
06.11.2010 - 18:02
A BMI Airbus A321-200, registration G-MEDJ performing flight BD-996 from
Khartoum (Sudan) to Beirut (Lebanon) with 42 passengers and 7 crew, was
enroute at FL360 overhead northern Sudan when the crew noticed a number
of electrical problems, the most significant being the intermittent repeated
fa.....
Incident: Lufthansa A321 near Dubrovnik on Nov 5th 2010, unruly bottle
06.11.2010 - 17:08
A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200, registration D-AIRE performing flight LH-1751
from Athens (Greece) to Munich (Germany), diverted to Dubrovnik (Croatia),
after a flight attendant found an unknown bottle on her trolley, that looked
like a bottle of red wine but not of the brand Lufthansa serves. The a.....
Incident: Ural Airlines A321 at Ekaterinburg on Nov 6th 2010, overran runway
06.11.2010 - 13:06
A Ural Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VQ-BDA performing flight U6-738
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Ekaterinburg (Russia) with 143 passengers
and 8 crew, overran the runway by about 30 meters while landing in Ekaterinburg.
The airplane stopped on the paved overrun area, no injuries.....
Accident: Westjet B737 over Gulf of Mexico on Oct 24th 2010, turbulence injures flight attendant
06.11.2010 - 09:26
A Westjet Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration C-GUWS performing flight
WS-2207 from Cancun (Mexico) to Edmonton,AB (Canada) with 126 people on
board, was enroute at FL360 overhead the Gulf of Mexico near N27 W90, when
the airplane experienced unexpected turbulence injuring one flight attendant......
Incident: Thomson B763 near Bermuda on Nov 5th 2010, unruly passenger
06.11.2010 - 08:55
A Thomson Boeing 767-300, registration G-OBYD performing flight BY-104 from
Manchester,EN (UK) to Punta Cana (Dominican Republic), was enroute at FL350
around 300nm southeast of Bermuda (Bermuda) when the crew decided to divert
to Bermuda due to an unruly female passenger (45). The airplane lande.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
06.11.2010 - 08:37
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Accident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure [UPDATE]
06.11.2010 - 00:20
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-842, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 440 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore about 6 m.....
Accident: American B752 near Miami on Oct 26th 2010, rapid decompression [UPDATE]
06.11.2010 - 00:20
The hole from the outsideAn American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration
N626AA performing flight AA-1640 from Miami,FL to Boston,MA (USA) with 154
passengers and 6 crew, had been cleared to climb to FL310 when the airplane
suffered a rapid decompression. The crew donned their oxygen masks and .....
Accident: Global Air B732 at Puerto Vallarta on Nov 5th 2010, nose gear up landing
06.11.2010 - 00:20
A Global Air Boeing 737-200, registration XA-UHY performing a flight from
Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) with 99 passengers and 5 crew, could
not extend its nose gear while on approach to Puerto Vallarta. The crew
aborted the approach and entered a holding for troubleshooting performing
.....
Incident: Air Transat A313 near Manchester on Oct 31st 2010, suspected fuel leak [UPDATE]
06.11.2010 - 00:19
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GVAT performing flight TS-960
from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute at FL350
about 70nm east of Manchester when the crew declared emergency reporting
a fuel leak. The airplane diverted to Manchester for a safe landing abou.....
Crash: JS Air B190 at Karachi on Nov 5th 2010, engine failure on takeoff [UPDATE]
06.11.2010 - 00:19
A JS Air Beech 1900C, registration AP-BJD performing a charter flight from
Karachi to Bhit Shah (Pakistan) with 19 passengers and 2 crew, had just
taken off Karachi s Jinnah International Airport when the crew reported
the right hand engine failed and attempted to return to Karachi. The airplane
.....
Incident: Qantas B744 near Singapore on Nov 5th 2010, engine problem
06.11.2010 - 00:19
A Qantas Boeing 747-400, registration VH-OJD performing flight QF-6 from
Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 412 passengers and 19
crew, was in the intial climb out of Singapore when the crew decided to
return to Singapore due to a problem with the #1 engine (RB211, outboard
left.....
Incident: Qantas A333 near Darwin on Nov 5th 2010, medical emergency
06.11.2010 - 00:19
A Qantas Airbus A330-300, registration VH-QPG performing flight QF-20 from
Manila (Philippines) to Sydney,NS (Australia), diverted to Darwin,NT (Australia)
after a male passenger (40) suffered symptoms of a cardiac arrest. The airplane
landed safely, the passenger was resuscitated by waiting medi.....
Incident: TAM A320 at Vitoria on Nov 5th 2010, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
06.11.2010 - 00:18
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, flight JJ-3129 from Vitoria,ES to Sao
Paulo Congonhas,SP (Brazil) with 103 passengers, rejected takeoff after
the right hand engine (V2527) ingested a vulture. The airplane slowed safely
and returned to the apron.
The flight had to be cancelled, the passeng.....
Incident: Air France A320 near Warsaw on Nov 5th 2010, fuel leak
05.11.2010 - 23:32
An Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GJVG performing flight AF-1247
from Warsaw (Poland) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), returned to Warsaw
after the crew noticed they the fuel quantity had fallen about 1 ton below
estimations and suspected a fuel leak. The airplane landed safely ab.....
Incident: American Airlines MD83 near Salt Lake City on Nov 4th 2010, unruly passenger
05.11.2010 - 23:19
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N971TW performing
flight AA-1476 from Portland,OR to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was enroute
at FL330 about 60nm northeast of Salt Lake City,UT (USA) when the crew decided
to divert to Salt Lake City due to a male passenger refused to comp.....
Crash: Aerocaribbean AT72 near Guasimal on Nov 4th 2010, impacted ground after emergency call
05.11.2010 - 10:19
An Aerocaribbean ATR-72-500, flight 7L-883 from Santiago to Havanna (Cuba)
with 61 passengers and 7 crew, was enroute near Guasimal, Sancti Spiritus
province, when the crew issued an emergency call, immediately thereafter
radio contact was lost with the aircraft. The airplane was found on fire
i.....
Accident: Lionair B734 at Pontianak on Nov 2nd 2010, overran runway on landing [UPDATE]
05.11.2010 - 02:19
PK-LIQ past runway 33A Lionair Boeing 737-400, registration PK-LIQ performing
flight JT-712 from Jakarta to Pontianak (Indonesia) with 167 passengers
and 7 crew, overran runway 33 at approximately 11:20L (04:20Z) while landing
in Pontianak. The airplane came to a stop just past the runway overrun.....
Incident: Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontained engine failure
05.11.2010 - 02:19
VH-OQA after landing (Photo: AFP)A Qantas Airbus A380-800, registration
VH-OQA performing flight QF-32 from Singapore (Singapore) to Sydney,NS (Australia)
with 433 passengers and 26 crew, was climbing out of Singapore overhead
the Indonesian Island of Batam about 20nm south of Singapore when the .....
Incident: Finnair E190 at Oslo on Oct 23rd 2010, struck runway edge lights during takeoff [UPDATE]
05.11.2010 - 01:49
A Finnair Embraer ERJ-190, registration OH-LKL performing flight AY-658
from Oslo (Norway) to Helsinki (Finland) with 31 passengers, struck three
runway edge lights during the initial takeoff roll from Oslo s runway 01L.
The takeoff and flight was continued, the airplane landed safely in Helsinki.....
Incident: SATA DH8D near Ponta Delgada on Nov 4th 2010, technical problem prompt two returns
05.11.2010 - 01:49
A SATA Air Azores de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration CS-TRE performing
flight SP-440 from Ponta Delgada/Azores to Horta/Azores (Portugal), returned
to Ponta Delgada after the crew detected some technical problems. The airplane
landed safely about 30 minutes after departure.
Maintenance repa.....
News: Airbus and Rolls Royce order immediate engine inspections before next A380 takeoffs
04.11.2010 - 14:48
Airbus and Rolls Royce have ordered all operators using Trent 900 engines
on Airbus A380-800s to have their engines inspected immediately before the
next takeoff.
This comes after an uncontained failure of a Qantas Trent 972, see Accident:
Qantas A388 near Singapore on Nov 4th 2010, uncontaine.....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Vienna on Nov 3rd 2010, flaps problem [UPDATE]
03.11.2010 - 23:20
OO-DWI lonely in Vienna (Photo: Austrianwings.Info)A Brussels Airlines Avro
RJ-100, registration OO-DWI performing flight SN-2905 from Brussels (Belgium)
to Vienna (Austria), aborted the approach to Vienna due to flaps problems.
The airplane entered a holding for troubleshooting and performed a s.....
Accident: KLM Cityhopper F100 at Amsterdam on Oct 31st 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
03.11.2010 - 23:13
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 100, registration PH-OFO performing flight WA-1538/KL-1538
from Durham Tees Valley,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach
to Amsterdam s runway 18R at 2000 feet when the airplane struck two or three
large birds, presumably geese. The crew continued for a safe .....
Incident: Jazz DH8C near Vancouver on Oct 26th 2010, near collision
03.11.2010 - 23:04
An Air Canada Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-FJFM performing
flight QK-8068 from Victoria,BC to Vancouver,BC (Canada), was on approach
to Vancouver at 3000 feet on radar vectors, when the crew received a TCAS
resolution advisory to climb, and while complying with the advisory observ.....
Incident: Brussels Airlines RJ1H at Vienna on Nov 3rd 2010, flaps problem
03.11.2010 - 22:28
A Brussels Airlines Avro RJ-100, registration OO-DWI performing flight SN-2905
from Brussels (Belgium) to Vienna (Austria), aborted the approach to Vienna
due to flaps problems. The airplane entered a holding for troubleshooting
and performed a safe landing on Vienna s runway 16 with emergency se.....
Incident: British Airways B744 over Atlantic on Nov 2nd 2010, medical emergency [UPDATE]
03.11.2010 - 22:18
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BNLJ performing flight
BA-288 (dep Nov 1st) from Phoenix,AZ (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with
259 passengers, diverted to Shannon (Ireland) after a male passenger (60)
complained about serious abdominal pain. The airplane landed safely on runwa.....
Accident: KLM Cityhopper F100 at Amsterdam on Oct 31st 2010, bird strike
03.11.2010 - 21:42
A KLM Cityhopper Fokker 100, registration PH-OFO performing flight WA-1538/KL-1538
from Durham Tees Valley,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach
to Amsterdam s runway 18R at 2000 feet when the airplane struck two or three
large birds, presumably geese. The crew continued for a safe .....
Incident: British Airways B744 over Atlantic on Nov 2nd 2010, medical emergency
03.11.2010 - 21:05
A British Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-BNLJ performing flight
BA-288 (dep Nov 1st) from Phoenix,AZ (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), diverted
to Shannon (Ireland) after a male passenger (60) complained about serious
abdominal pain. The airplane landed safely on runway 24, the passenger .....
Accident: Sky Express JS31 at Heraklion on Feb 12th 2009, right main gear collapsed on landing
03.11.2010 - 18:26
Part of fractured cylinder remaining on airframe (Photo: AAIASB)The Greek
Air Accident Investigation and Aviation Safety Board (GRAAIASB) have released
their final report concluding the probable cause of the accident was the:
Landing gear cylinder failure because of ductile overload resulting f.....
Incident: Jetstar A332 near Singapore on Nov 1st 2010, autopilot failure [UPDATE]
03.11.2010 - 17:48
A Jetstar Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBF performing flight
JQ-28 from Phuket (Thailand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 288 passengers,
was enroute near Singapore (Singapore) when the autopilot malfunctioned.
The crew diverted to Singapore for a safe landing.
The passengers were ta.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B763 near Portland on Nov 2nd 2010, box cutters found on board
03.11.2010 - 14:33
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1603 performing flight DL-90
from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Portland,OR (USA) with 155 passengers and 10
crew, was enroute when the crew requested police to meet the aircraft upon
arrival reporting suspicious items had been found on board. The airplane.....
Report: Blue Line MD83 near Kempten on Sep 20th 2009, TCAS RA
03.11.2010 - 13:21
A Blue Line McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration F-GMLK performing flight
BLE-980 from Basel/Mulhouse (Switzerland/France) to Munich (Germany) with
18 passengers and 4 crew, was enroute at FL250 near Kempten about to begin
the descent to Munich, when the crew was cleared to descend to FL230, sin.....
Incident: Finnair E190 at Oslo on Oct 23rd 2010, struck runway edge lights during takeoff
03.11.2010 - 09:59
A Finnair Embraer ERJ-190, registration OH-LKL performing flight AY-658
from Oslo (Norway) to Helsinki (Finland) with 31 passengers, struck a number
of runway edge lights during takeoff from Oslo. The takeoff and flight was
continued, the airplane landed safely in Helsinki.
The airplane sustai.....
Incident: Air China Cargo B744 on Oct 31st 2010, engine shut down in flight
02.11.2010 - 23:34
An Air China Cargo Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration B-2476 performing
flight CA-1055 from Anchorage,AK to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at
FL350 about 30nm northeast of The Pas,MB (Canada) when the crew needed to
shut the #2 engine (PW4056, inboard left hand) down to an oil problem. Th.....
Incident: Emirates B773 at Dusseldorf and near Istanbul on Nov 2nd 2010, engine cowling separated
02.11.2010 - 22:51
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EMR performing flight
EK-56 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 357
passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 120nm east of Istanbul about 3 hours
into the flight when the crew was informed that parts of an engine cowlin.....
Incident: Aires DH8B at Bucaramanga on Nov 2nd 2010, hydraulic failure
02.11.2010 - 22:27
An Aires Colombia de Havilland Dash 8-200, registration HK-4513 performing
flight 4C-8241 from Bucaramanga to Medellin (Colombia) with 35 passengers,
was climbing out of Bucaramanga when the crew reported a hydraulic failure.
The crew decided not to return to Bucaramanga due to weather and instea.....
Incident: Egypt Air A332 at Beijing on Nov 2nd 2010, navigation system failure
02.11.2010 - 21:50
An Egypt Air Airbus A330-200, registration SU-GCI performing flight MS-956
from Beijing (China) to Cairo (Egypt) with 260 passengers, returned to Beijing
after the navigation system failed.
The passengers were taken to local hotels, the airplane is now expected
to reach Cairo with a delay of 2.....
Incident: Ural A320 near Irkutsk on Nov 2nd 2010, computer failure
02.11.2010 - 21:04
An Ural Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight U6-106 from Irkutsk to Ekaterinburg
and further on to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 66 passengers and 6 crew,
returned to Irkutsk after some onboard computers failed. The crew performed
a safe manual return and landing.
A replacement Airbus A320-200 r.....
Incident: Lufthansa A343 near Athens on Nov 2nd 2010, unruly bottle
02.11.2010 - 20:32
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGC performing flight LH-690
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute near Athens
(Greece) when the cabin crew noticed a bottle with a suspicious fluid under
a passenger seat. Despite cabin crew calling for the owner of the bottl.....
Incident: Wideroe DH8A at Orsta-Volda on Nov 2nd 2010, unsafe gear
02.11.2010 - 19:07
A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WIJ performing flight
WF-175 from Oslo to Orsta-Volda (Norway), was on final approach to Orsta-Volda
when the crew went around due to an unsafe nose gear indication and decided
to divert to Alesund (Norway), where the aircraft landed safely.
.....
Accident: Lionair B734 at Pontianak on Nov 2nd 2010, overran runway on landing
02.11.2010 - 18:48
PK-LIQ past runway 15A Lionair Boeing 737-400, registration PK-LIQ performing
flight JT-712 from Jakarta to Pontianak (Indonesia) with 167 passengers
and 7 crew, overran runway 33 at approximately 11:20L (04:20Z) while landing
in Pontianak. The airplane came to a stop just past the runway overrun.....
Incident: US Airways B734 at Norfolk on Nov 1st 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
02.11.2010 - 18:30
A US Airways Boeing 737-400, registraiton N443US performing flight US-943
from Norfolk,VA to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 137 passenger and 5 crew, was
climbing through 1000 feet out of Norfolk s runway 05 when the airplane
ingested a bird into its right hand engine (CFM56). The crew levelled off
at .....
Incident: National Jet Systems RJ70 near Christmas Island on Oct 19th 2009, engine shut down in flight
02.11.2010 - 09:33
Stage 1 HPT corrosion and melting (Photo: ATSB)The Australian Transportation
Safety Board (ATSB) have released their final report concluding the probable
cause was:
- The number-2 engine failed as a result of severe localised overheating
and burn-through of the stage-1 nozzle guide vanes, and .....
Incident: National Jet Systems RJ70 near Christmas Island on Oct 19th 2009, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
02.11.2010 - 09:29
A National Jet Systems Avro RJ-70, registration VH-NJT performing flight
NC-108 from Christmas Island (Christmas Island) to Cocos (Cocos Keeling
Islands) with 51 passengers and 7 crew thereof 3 flight crew, was climbing
through 5000 feet out of Christmas Island, when the crew heard a bang, the
a.....
Incident: Jetstar A332 near Singapore on Nov 1st 2010, autopilot failure
02.11.2010 - 08:11
A Jetstar Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBF performing flight
JQ-28 from Phuket (Thailand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 288 passengers,
was enroute near Singapore (Singapore) when the autopilot malfunctioned.
The crew diverted to Singapore for a safe landing.
The passengers were ta.....
Incident: US Airways B743 at Norfolk on Nov 1st 2010, bird strike
02.11.2010 - 00:12
A US Airways Boeing 737-400, flight US-943 from Norfolk,VA to Charlotte,NC
(USA) with 137 passenger and 5 crew, was climbing through 1000 feet out
of Norfolk s runway 05 when the airplane ingested a bird into its right
hand engine (CFM56). The crew levelled off at 3000 feet and returned to
Norfo.....
Incident: Air Transat A313 near Manchester on Oct 31st 2010, suspected fuel leak
01.11.2010 - 23:38
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GVAT performing flight TS-960
from Montreal,QC (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute at FL350
about 70nm east of Manchester when the crew declared emergency reporting
a fuel leak. The airplane diverted to Manchester for a safe landing about
.....
Accident: American MD82 at Dallas on Oct 29th 2010, flock of birds
01.11.2010 - 23:06
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N478AA performing
flight AA-1378 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Huntsville,AL (USA), was climbing
through 4000 feet out of runway 17R when the airplane hit a number of birds.
The crew levelled off at 5000 feet and decided to return to Dallas.....
Incident: Arkefly over Atlantic on Oct 30th 2010, smoke in cockpit
01.11.2010 - 18:52
An Arkefly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-OYI performing flight OR-365
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Curacao (Netherlands Antilles) and further
on to Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles), was enroute overhead the Atlantic
west of N49. W20. when the crew reported a burning smell of smoke and haze
in.....
Accident: 1Time MD82 at Johannesburg on Oct 31st 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
01.11.2010 - 15:48
Engine being foamed (Photo: farrylpurkiss)A 1time McDonnell Douglas MD-82,
registration ZS-TRE performing flight 1T-119 from Johannesburg to Cape Town
(South Africa) with 128 passengers, rejected takeoff from Johannesburg s
runway 03L at low speed after the left hand engine (JT8D) emitted a loud
.....
Incident: Royal Jordanian A321 at Amman on Oct 31st 2010, blew tyre on takeoff
01.11.2010 - 15:19
A Royal Jordanian Airbus A321-200, flight RJ-177 from Amman (Jordan) to
Moscow Domodedovo (Russia), departed Amman without apparent trouble. The
crew of the next departure however reported tyre debris on the runway which
was identified to belong to RJ-177. The airplane returned to Amman for a
sa.....
Incident: Aserca DC93 at Caracas on Oct 31st 2010, rejected takeoff
01.11.2010 - 14:56
An Aserca Airlines Douglas DC-9-30, registration YV368T performing flight
R7-748 from Caracas to Puerto Ordaz (Venezuela) with about 100 passengers,
rejected takeoff at high speed from Caracas runway 28 due to a blown tyre
on the left hand main gear. The airplane slowed safely and came to a stop.....
Accident: 1Time MD82 at Johannesburg on Oct 31st 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
01.11.2010 - 10:19
Engine being foamed (Photo: farrylpurkiss)A 1time McDonnell Douglas MD-82,
registration ZS-TRE performing flight 1T-119 from Johannesburg to Cape Town
(South Africa) with 128 passengers, rejected takeoff from Johannesburg s
runway 03L after the left hand engine emitted a loud bang. The airplane
.....
Incident: Vision B762 near Baltimore on Oct 31st 2010, smell of smoke in cabin
01.11.2010 - 09:52
A Vision Airlines Boeing 767-200, registration N766VA performing flight
V2-6401 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Havana (Cuba) with 154 passengers,
was enroute at FL360 about 110nm southeast of Baltimore,MD when the crew
reported a smell of smoke in the cabin and diverted to Baltimore for a safe
la.....
Incident: LAN A343 near Asuncion on Oct 31st 2010, medical emergency
01.11.2010 - 09:34
A LAN Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration CC-CQC performing flight LA-705
(dep Oct 30th) from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Santiago (Chile), was enroute near
Asuncion (Paraguay) when a male passenger (75) with a history of vascular
problems suffered from symptoms of a circulatory failure. The crew dec.....
Incident: Meridiana MD82 at Naples on Oct 31st 2010, engine trouble
31.10.2010 - 22:53
A Meridiana McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration I-SMEV performing flight
IG-1678 from Naples to Cagliari (Italy) with 33 passengers, returned to
Naples due to trouble with the right hand engine. The aircraft landed safely
13 minutes after departure.
The passengers were taken to local hotels .....
Incident: Air Berlin B738 near Cairo on Oct 31st 2010, medical emergency
31.10.2010 - 22:18
An Air Berlin Boeing 737-800, registration D-ABBK performing flight AB-3543
from Hurghada (Egypt) to Munich (Germany) with 185 people on board, was
enroute near Cairo when a male passenger (56) suffered symtpoms of a heart
attack prompting the crew to divert to Cairo for a safe landing. The passe.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B763 over Atlantic on Oct 29th 2010, smoke on board
31.10.2010 - 21:44
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1612T performing flight DL-166
from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Accra (Ghana), was enroute at FL330 overhead
the Atlantic about 300nm southeast of New York. At that point British Airways
flight BA-206 reported on HF Oceanic, that DL-166 had declared PAN.....
Accident: 1Time MD82 at Johannesburg on Oct 31st 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
31.10.2010 - 19:54
Engine being foamed (Photo: farrylpurkiss)A 1time McDonnell Douglas MD-82,
flight 1T-119 from Johannesburg to Cape Town (South Africa) with 128 passengers,
rejected takeoff from Johannesburg s runway 03R after the left hand engine
emitted a loud bang. The airplane slowed safely, vacated the runwa.....
Incident: Swiss A321 near Zurich on Oct 31st 2010, bird strike
31.10.2010 - 18:18
A Swiss Airbus A321-200, registration HB-IOF performing flight LX-332 from
Zurich (Switzerland) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 194 passengers, was
climbing out of Zurich s runway 28 when the aircraft struck a bird. The
crew levelled off at 8000 feet and decided to return to Zurich s runway
16, .....
Incident: LAN B763 and Andes MD87 near Tucuman on Oct 30th 2010, TCAS RA
31.10.2010 - 17:42
A Lan Airlines Boeing 767-300, flight LA-755 from Sao Paulo,SP (Brazil)
to Santiago (Chile), was enroute at FL360 on a westerly heading along airway
UM799 near waypoint PUBER 48nm southsoutheast of Tucuman (Argentina) at
approximately 18:09Z in radio contact with Cordoba Center.
An Andes Linea.....
Accident: 1Time MD82 at Johannesburg on Oct 31st 2010, rejected takeoff
31.10.2010 - 15:28
Engine being foamed (Photo: farrylpurkiss)A 1time McDonnell Douglas MD-82,
flight 1T-119 from Johannesburg to Cape Town (South Africa) with 137 people
on board, rejected takeoff from Johannesburg s runway 03R after the left
hand engine emitted a loud bang. The airplane slowed safely, vacated the
.....
Incident: Azerbaijan B752 near Istanbul on Oct 30th 2010, smoke in cabin
30.10.2010 - 19:40
An Azerbaijan Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration 4K-AZ43 performing flight
J2-78 from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Baku (Azerbaijan) with 221 people
on board, was climbing through FL220 out of Istanbul when the crew reported
smoke in the cabin and returned to Istanbul s Ataturk Airport for a s.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 over Atlantic on Oct 26th 2010, medical emergency
30.10.2010 - 17:25
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHZ performing flight LH-453
(dep Oct 25th) from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Munich (Germany), was enroute
about half way into the flight when cabin crew called for a doctor on board
and carried medical equipment to the first class left hand aisle. The fli.....
Accident: China Airlines B744 near Bangkok on Oct 2nd 2008, clear air turbulence injures 40 people
30.10.2010 - 16:54
Example of cabin damage (Photo: ASC)Taiwan s Aviation Safety Council (ASC)
have released their final report in Chinese concluding the probable cause
of the accident was:
while flying through an area of thunderstorm activity the aircraft did not
maintain proper separation from cumulonimbus clou.....
Accident: China Airlines B744 near Bangkok on Oct 2nd 2008, clear air turbulence injures 40 people [UPDATE]
30.10.2010 - 16:54
A China Airlines Boeing 747-400, registration B-18202 performing flight
CI-641 from Hong Kong (China) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 147 passengers
and 18 crew, encountered severe clear air turbulence about 30 minutes prior
to landing while cruising at FL400, which injured 29 passengers and 11 crew.
.....
Accident: PSA Airlines CRJ2 at Charleston on Jan 19th 2010, overran runway on takeoff
30.10.2010 - 09:26
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
(1) The flight crewmembers’ unprofessional behavior, including their nonadherence
to sterile cockpit procedures by engaging in nonpertinent conversation,
which distracted them from their primary flight-related duties and le.....
Incident: Kalitta B742 at Bogota on Aug 26th 2008, engine failure
30.10.2010 - 09:02
The American NTSB released their factual report stating that the investigation
was delegated to the NTSB by Colombia s Aeronautica Civil de Colombia.
Shortly after takeoff, just when the landing gear was retracted, a loud
bang was heard from the vicinity of the #3 engine (JT9D) followed by an
.....
Incident: Keewatin B190 at Rankin Inlet on Oct 28th 2010, runway excursion
30.10.2010 - 01:32
A Keewatin Beech 1900C, registration C-FJXO performing positioning flight
FK-251 from Igloolik,NU to Rankin Inlet,NU (Canada) with 2 crew, landed
on Rankin Inlet s runway 13 in strong gusting crosswind at 20 to 25 knots
from 040 degrees. The airplane veered right off the runway, slid about 20-30
.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Winnipeg on Oct 26th 2010, disagreeing airspeed indicators
30.10.2010 - 00:53
A Pinnacle Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N8492C performing flight 9E-3759/DL-3759 from Winnipeg,MB (Canada) to Minneapolis,MN
(USA) with 32 people on board, was climbing out of Winnipeg and had reached
16,000 feet in icing conditions when the crew declared em.....
News: Suspicious packages on UPS aircraft, no explosives [UPDATE]
29.10.2010 - 22:33
The US Transportation Security Administration ordered several flights of
UPS to be searched for suspicious cargo after a suspicious toner cartridge
had been found on a UPS flight in East Midlands,EN (UK) today around 03:30L
(02:30Z).
The suspicous cartridge, reported as bomb by a TV station, p.....
Incident: Air Mauritius AT72 near Mauritius on Oct 29th 2010, forgotten passenger prompts return
29.10.2010 - 22:18
An Air Mauritius Aerospatiale ATR-72-500, flight MK-130 from Mauritius to
Rodrigues Island (Mauritius), had departed about 30 minutes before scheduled
departure and was about 20 minutes into the flight when the airplane was
called back to Mauritius to pick up a passenger who had reached the gate
.....
Incident: Thomas Cook Scandinavia A333 near Batam on Oct 28th 2010, entered volcanic ash cloud
29.10.2010 - 21:11
An Thomas Cook Scandinavia Airbus A330-300 on behalf of Garuda, registration
OY-VKG performing Hajj flight GA-6010 from Solo City to Batam (Indonesia)
with 383 pilgrims and further on to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), was about 30
minutes into the flight when a sulphuric smell was noticed in the cabin
l.....
Incident: KLM B772 overhead Italy on Oct 28th 2010, weather radar failure
29.10.2010 - 20:48
A KLM Boeing 777-200, registration PH-BHQ performing flight KL-571 from
Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), was enroute at FL350
overhead Italy about 50nm southeast of San Marino, when the crew decided
to return to Amsterdam due to the failure of both weather radar systems.
The ai.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic B744 near Orlando on Oct 28th 2010, smoke in cabin
29.10.2010 - 19:37
A Virgin Atlantic Airways Boeing 747-400, registration G-VROY performing
flight VS-16 from Orlando,FL (USA) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was climbing
to FL220 out of Orlando when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and
decided to return to Orlando for a safe landing on runway 18R about 30 minute.....
News: Suspicious packages on UPS aircraft, no explosives
29.10.2010 - 18:27
The US Transportation Security Administration ordered several flights of
UPS to be searched for suspicious cargo after a suspicious toner cartridge
had been found on a UPS flight in East Midland,EN (UK) yesterday.
The suspicous cartridge, reported as bomb by a TV station, proved negative
on te.....
Incident: Avianca F50 at Cali on Oct 27th 2010, runway excursion [UPDATE]
29.10.2010 - 16:18
An Avianca Fokker 50, registration HK-4581 performing flight AV-9404 from
Pasto to Cali (Colombia) with 43 passengers and 4 crew, veered left off
runway 01 while landing in Cali in heavy rain at 12:50L (17:50Z) and came
to a stop off the runway between taxiways C and D. No injuries occurred.
T.....
Incident: Air Greenland DH8B near Nuuk on Oct 25th 2010, smoke in cabin, oil leak
29.10.2010 - 16:18
An Air Greenland de Havilland Dash 8-200, registration OY-GRH performing
flight GL-281 from Nuuk to Paamiut (Greenland) with 11 passengers and 3
crew, was enroute at FL180 near Nuuk when the crew received a fire alert
for the lavatory, a short time later smoke was observed in the lavatory
and in.....
Report: Alitalia A320 over Adriatic Sea on Oct 23rd 2007, near collision with business jet [UPDATE]
29.10.2010 - 14:26
An Alitalia Airbus A320-200, registration I-BIKU performing flight AZ-549
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was enroute
at FL340 overhead the Adriatic Sea along airway UL-5 and was in contact
with Brindisi (Italy) Air Traffic Control Center.
A private Cessna Citation.....
Incident: Alitalia A320 over Adriatic Sea on Oct 23rd 2007, near collision with business jet
29.10.2010 - 13:48
An Alitalia Airbus A320-200, registration I-BIKU performing flight AZ-549
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was enroute
at FL340 overhead the Adriatic Sea along airway UL-5 and was in contact
with Brindisi (Italy) Air Traffic Control Center.
A private Cessna Citation.....
Incident: Transavia B737 near Faro on Oct 28th 2010, engine shut down in flight
28.10.2010 - 23:35
A Transavia Boeing 737-700, registration PH-XRA performing flight HV-6093
from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Faro (Portugal) with 60 passengers, was
on approach to Faro descending through FL120 when the crew declared PAN
reporting they needed to shut their left hand engine (CFM56) down due to
some .....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Winnipeg on Oct 25th 2010, smoke in cockpit [UPDATE]
28.10.2010 - 22:54
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N226UA performing flight
UA-835 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) to Shanghai (China) with 194 passengers,
was enroute at FL340 about 210nm north of Winnipeg,MB (Canada) when the
crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Winnipeg, where
.....
Incident: Air India A320 at Delhi and Patna on Oct 26th 2010, damaged runway edge lights on takeoff, burst tyre on landing
28.10.2010 - 21:13
An Air India Airbus A320-200, flight IC-415 from Delhi to Patna (India),
landed in Patna when a tyre burst upon touch down. The airplane slowed safely.
About 25 minutes after the departure a runway inspection at Delhi had discovered
several runway edge lights had been destroyed and some tyre ru.....
Incident: Skywest CRJ2 enroute on Oct 28th 2010, bomb hoax
28.10.2010 - 20:49
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N442SW performing flight OO-4654 from Helena,MT to Salt Lake City,UT (USA)
with 46 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute when a phone call indicating
explosives might be on board was received. The flight continued to Salt
.....
Incident: American B752 near Miami on Oct 26th 2010, rapid decompression [UPDATE]
28.10.2010 - 20:18
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N626AA performing flight
AA-1640 from Miami,FL to Boston,MA (USA) with 154 passengers and 6 crew,
had been cleared to climb to FL310 when the airplane suffered a rapid decompression.
The crew donned their oxygen masks and initiated an emergency de.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 near Billings on Oct 27th 2010, medical emergency
28.10.2010 - 19:48
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHL performing flight LH-450
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL380
about 110nm southeast of Billings,MT (USA) when the crew reported a passenger
had obviously taken too many sleeping pills. The crew diverted to Bil.....
Incident: American B752 near Miami on Oct 26th 2010, rapid decompression
28.10.2010 - 18:48
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight AA-1640 from Miami,FL to Boston,MA
(USA), had been cleared to climb to FL310 when the airplane suffered an
rapid decompression. The crew donned their oxygen masks and initiated an
emergency descent, the passenger oxygen masks were deployed. After reachi.....
Incident: Air Nippon B738 near Asahikawa on Oct 26th 2010, ATC vectoring and GPWS alert
28.10.2010 - 17:18
An Air Nippon Boeing 737-800 on behalf of All Nippon Network, registration
JA55AN performing flight EH-325/NH-325 from Nagoya to Asahikawa (Japan),
was on approach to Asahikawa about 16nm east of the airport at about 7000
feet MSL complying with radar vectors issued by Air Traffic Control, when
.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B752 at Orlando on Oct 27th 2010, abrupt stop injures 1
28.10.2010 - 15:40
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N645DL performing flight DL-303
from Orlando,FL to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was taxiing for departure when
the airplane made an abrupt stop causing aninjury to one person on board.
The airplane continued the flight and reached Salt Lake City on time.
.....
Incident: Continental B739 near New Orleans on Oct 27th 2010, air speed failure
28.10.2010 - 15:18
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N75410 performing flight
CO-1748 from Houston,TX to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA), was enroute at FL350
about 50nm south of New Orleans,LA when the crew decided to divert to New
Orleans due to a failed air speed indicator. The crew requested a left h.....
Incident: Air Berlin A321 near Bordeaux on Oct 25th 2010, engine shut down in flight
28.10.2010 - 13:18
An Air Berlin Airbus A321-200, registration D-ALSC performing flight AB-3070
from Hamburg (Germany) to Tenerife Sur,CI (Spain) with 208 passengers and
7 crew, was enroute at FL310 about 160nm north of Bordeaux (France) when
the crew received a low engine oil quantity indication for the left hand
.....
Report: Air One B734 at Catania on Jun 15th 2006, lost nosewheel on takeoff
28.10.2010 - 11:43
The axles (Photo: ANSV)An Air One Boeing 737-400, registration EI-COI performing
flight AP-2843 from Catania to Rome Fiumicino (Italy) with 98 passengers
and 6 crew, was taxiing for departure and had been cleared to enter runway
08 via taxiway C to backtrack the runway for departure. The airplane.....
Incident: IndiGo A320 near Kolkata on Oct 27th 2010, hydraulic failure
28.10.2010 - 08:03
A IndiGo Airbus A320-200, flight 6E-291 from Guwahati to Kolkata (India)
with 169 people on board, was on approach to Kolkata when the crew reported
a hydraulic failure affecting the nose gear steering. The aircraft continued
for a safe landing. The airplane subsequently needed to be towed off th.....
Incident: Avianca F50 at Cali on Oct 27th 2010, runway excursion [UPDATE]
27.10.2010 - 23:31
An Avianca Fokker 50, flight AV-9404 from Pasto to Cali (Colombia) with
43 passengers and 4 crew, veered left off runway 01 while landing in Cali
in heavy rain at 12:50L (18:50Z) and came to a stop off the runway between
taxiways C and D. No injuries occurred.
The airport reported, that the (o.....
Incident: Venezolana B732 at Maracaibo on Oct 27th 2010, engine fire indication
27.10.2010 - 23:17
A Venezolana Boeing 737-200, flight VNE-401 from Maracaibo (Venezuela) to
Panama City (Panama) with 101 passengers, returned to Maracaibo for a safe
landing about 20 minutes after departure after the crew received an engine
fire indication.
Passengers reported that the airplane suffered seriou.....
Incident: Avianca F50 at Cali on Oct 27th 2010, runway excursion
27.10.2010 - 22:11
An Avianca Fokker 50, flight AV-9404 from Pasto to Cali (Colombia) with
43 passengers and 4 crew, left the runway while landing in Cali in heavy
rain at 12:50L (18:50Z). No injuries occurred.
The airport reported, that the (only) runway 01/19 (length 3000 meters/9840
feet) is currently closed,.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic B744 near Gander on Oct 21st 2010, unruly passenger [UPDATE]
27.10.2010 - 21:50
A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400, registration G-VXLG performing flight
VS-74 from Orlando,FL (USA) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 451 passengers and
17 crew, was enroute about 200nm south of Gander when the crew reported
a male unruly passenger (44) on board and declared PAN. The airplane diverted
.....
Report: Northwest Airlines A320 at Fargo on Oct 20th 2007, nosegear turned 90 degrees on landing
27.10.2010 - 21:44
A Northwest Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N331NW performing flight
NW-1432 from Minneapolis,MN to Fargo,ND (USA) with 134 passengers and 4
crew, was climbing out of Minneapolis when the crew received a Brake and
Steering Control Unit (BSCU) 2 fault message, the captain noticed that autob.....
Incident: Delta Airlines A320 at Salt Lake City on Oct 26th 2010, lightning strike
27.10.2010 - 20:54
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, flight DL-1632 from New Orleans,LA to
Salt Lake City,UT (USA), had been instructed to go-around descending through
6500 feet already at 19:23L/01:23Z and was now approaching runway 34L around
19:40L/01:40Z descending through 6500 feet when the tower instructed th.....
Incident: Jet2 B733 at Amsterdam on Oct 27th 2010, bird strike
27.10.2010 - 14:48
A Jet2 Boeing 737-300, registration G-GDFA performing flight LS-201 from
Leeds,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), ingested a bird into one of its
engines (CFM56) in the flare while landing on runway 18C. The airplane touched
down and rolled out safely and taxied to the apron.
The return fligh.....
Incident: Air Arabia at Kochi on Oct 26th 2010, suspected bird strike
27.10.2010 - 10:55
An Air Arabia Airbus A320-200, registration A6-ABQ performing flight G9-426
from Kochi (India) to Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) with 154 passengers
and 6 crew, was about 15 minutes into the flight when the crew suspected
a bird strike and returned to Kochi for a safe landing about 50 minutes
af.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 over Pacific on Oct 17th 2010, hydraulic leak
26.10.2010 - 22:09
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GFAF performing flight AC-3
(dep Oct 16th) from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 276
people on board, was enroute overhead the Pacific when the crew received
an ECAM message "HYD G SYS LEAK". The crew actioned the according checklist.....
Incident: Transavia B738 near Amsterdam on Oct 20th 2010, thrust reverser open indication in flight
26.10.2010 - 20:44
A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HSC performing flight HV-677
from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tenrife Sur,CI (Spain), was enroute south
of Brussels (Belgium) about 25 minutes into the flight when the crew reported
they had received a thrust reverser open indication for the right hand e.....
Incident: Emirates B772 near Moscow on Oct 24th 2010, lavatory woes
26.10.2010 - 20:18
An Emirates Boeing 777-200, registration A6-EWH performing flight EK-215
from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute near
Moscow (Russia) when the crew decided to divert to Moscow Domodedovo due
to malfunctioning lavatories. The airplane landed safely.
Following repa.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Amsterdam on Oct 25th 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
26.10.2010 - 18:25
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASkargo, registration N765SA
performing freight flight MH-6127 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tashkent
(Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from Amsterdam s runway 36L at high speed
following an engine (CF6) fire indication. The airplane came to a stop just
.....
Incident: Austrian F100 near Salzburg on Oct 26th 2010, cracked windshield
26.10.2010 - 18:09
An Austrian Airlines Fokker 100, registration OE-LVL performing flight VO-419/OS-419
from Vienna (Austria) to Nice (France) with 64 passengers and 4 crew, was
enroute at FL320 about 50nm southeast of Salzburg (Austria) when a crack
developed in one of the cockpit windows. The crew descended the a.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic B744 near Gander on Oct 21st 2010, unruly passenger [UPDATE]
26.10.2010 - 16:28
A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400, registration G-VXLG performing flight
VS-74 from Orlando,FL (USA) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 451 passengers and
17 crew, was enroute about 200nm south of Gander when the crew reported
a male unruly passenger (44) on board and declared PAN. The airplane diverted
.....
Incident: Air Berlin B738 at Hamburg on Oct 25th 2010, rejected takeoff
26.10.2010 - 15:23
An Air Berlin Boeing 737-800, registration D-ABAF performing flight AB-6303
from Hamburg to Munich (Germany), rejected takeoff from Hamburg s runway
33 at high speed due to a problem with the right hand engine (CFM56). The
airplane slowed safely and vacated the runway via taxiway E (about 2400
m.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Amsterdam on Oct 25th 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
26.10.2010 - 13:18
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASkargo, registration N765SA
performing freight flight MH-6127 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tashkent
(Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from Amsterdam s runway 36L at high speed
following an engine (CF6) fire indication. The airplane came to a stop just
.....
Incident: TAM A319 near Brasilia on Oct 25th 2010, fuel leak
26.10.2010 - 12:48
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A319-100, registration PT-TME performing flight
JJ-3574 from Brasilia,DF to Rio Branco,AC (Brazil), returned to Brasilia
for a safe landing about one hour after departure after the crew reported
a possible fuel leak.
A replacement aircraft reached Rio Branco with a d.....
Incident: Royal Brunei B772 at Hong Kong on Oct 14th 2010, hydraulic leak
26.10.2010 - 12:18
A Royal Brunei Airlines Boeing 777-200, flight BI-635 from Bandar Seri Begawan
(Brunei) to Hong Kong (China), went around from very low height during final
approach to Hong Kong. The airplane entered a holding before commencing
a second approach with emergency services on stand by. The airplane l.....
Incident: Thomas Cook B752 near London on Jun 12th 2010, engine fuel leak
26.10.2010 - 11:48
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-TCBA performing flight MT-571
from Bodrum (Turkey) to London Gatwick, EN (UK), was still enroute at FL360
when the crew diagnosed a fuel leak from the left hand engine (RB211). The
crew opened the cross feed, the fuel imbalance however persisted, there.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Amsterdam on Oct 25th 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
26.10.2010 - 11:15
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASkargo, registration N765SA
performing freight flight MH-6127 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tashkent
(Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from Amsterdam s runway 36L at high speed
following an engine (CF6) fire indication. The airplane came to a stop just
.....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Winnipeg on Oct 25th 2010, smoke in cockpit
26.10.2010 - 10:02
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, flight UA-835 from Chicago O Hare,IL (USA)
to Shanghai (China) with 194 passengers, was enroute at FL340 about 210nm
north of Winnipeg,MB (Canada) when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit
and decided to divert to Winnipeg, where the aircraft landed safely abou.....
Incident: Edelweiss A332 over Atlantic on Oct 22nd 2010, air conditioning problem
26.10.2010 - 01:49
An Edelweiss Air Airbus A330-200, registration HB-IQI performing flight
8R-34 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Punta Cana (Dominican Republic), was
enroute overhead the Atlantic about 4 hours into the flight when an air
conditioning system developed technical problems. The crew decided to turn
aroun.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 enroute on Oct 17th 2010, electrical smell in cabin
26.10.2010 - 00:54
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FLSS performing flight AC-1173
from Toronto,ON to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 151 people on board, was enroute
when cabin crew reported an electrical smell in the aft galley and rear
cabin. Galley power was turned off and the smell dissipated. During t.....
Incident: Korean Air B744 near Seattle on Oct 16th 2010, burning smell on board [UPDATE]
26.10.2010 - 00:43
A Korean Air Boeing 747-400, registration HL7472 performing flight KE-31
from Seoul (South Korea) to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was enroute at FL370
about 150nm northwest of Seattle,WA (USA) when the crew reported an electrical
burning smell on board and diverted to Seattle. The crew requested ru.....
Incident: Contact Air F100 at Warsaw on Oct 25th 2010, cracked windshield
26.10.2010 - 00:35
A Contact Air Fokker 100 on behalf of Swiss, registration D-AFKB performing
flight LX-1349 from Warsaw (Poland) to Zurich (Switzerland), had departed
Warsaw s runway 33 and was climbing through 4700 feet when the crew requested
to return to Warsaw reporting a slight crack in the windshield. The a.....
Incident: US Airways B752 near Stephenville on Oct 24th 2010, smoke in cabin
26.10.2010 - 00:11
A US Airways Boeing 757-200, registration N202UW from Philadelphia,PA (USA)
to Brussels (Belgium) with 149 passengers and 9 crew, was enroute near Stephenville,NL
(Canada) when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and diverted to Stephenville
for a safe landing.
A replacement Boeing 757-200 re.....
Incident: Arkefly B738 at Hurghada on Oct 25th 2010, wheel well fire indication
25.10.2010 - 23:59
An Arkefly Boeing 737-800, registration PH-TFB performing flight OR-461
from Hurghada (Egypt) to Mombasa (Kenya), was climbing out of Hurghada when
the crew received a wheel well fire indication and returned to Hurghada
for a safe landing. Attending emergency services found no trace of fire,
hea.....
Incident: Southern Air B742 at Amsterdam on Oct 25th 2010, rejected takeoff
25.10.2010 - 23:44
A Southern Air Boeing 747-200 on behalf of MASkargo, registration N765SA
performing freight flight MH-6127 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tashkent
(Uzbekistan), rejected takeoff from Amsterdam s runway 36L at high speed.
The airplane came to a stop just on the piano keys at the runway end and
w.....
Incident: American Airlines MD83 at Seattle on Oct 25th 2010, mechanical problem
25.10.2010 - 23:04
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N971TW performing
flight AA-1157 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Seattle,WA (USA) with 140 passengers
and 5 crew, was on final approach to Seattle s runway 16L when the crew
went around reporting a mechanical issue. The crew reported, they d .....
Incident: Turkish Airlines A343 at Brussels on Oct 24th 2010, engine pod strikes [UPDATE]
25.10.2010 - 19:48
A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDN performing flight
TK-1937 from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Brussels (Belgium), landed on
Brussels runway 25L at about 10:05L (08:05Z) when after the main gear settled
on the runway the nose gear remained airborne for longer than normal,.....
Incident: American Airlines MD83 at Dallas on Oct 24th 2010, burst tyre damages gear door on landing
25.10.2010 - 19:09
An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N563AA performing
flight AA-576 from Monterrey (Mexico) to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), burst
a tyre while landing at Dallas Airport. The airplane rolled out safely.
The FAA reported, that parts of tyre damaged the gear door, the aircraft.....
Incident: Etihad A320 near Muscat on Oct 24th 2010, unexpected inflight boarding
25.10.2010 - 18:48
An Etihad Airways Airbus A320-200, registration A6-EIG performing flight
EY-273 from Thiruvananthapuram (India) to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates),
diverted to Muscat (Oman) after a medical student (24) pregnant in her 36th
week (8.5 months) went into labour. The baby made its first scream befor.....
Incident: Turkish Airlines A343 at Brussels on Oct 24th 2010, engine pod strike
25.10.2010 - 17:05
A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, registration TC-JDN performing flight
TK-1937 from Istanbul Ataturk (Turkey) to Brussels (Belgium), landed on
Brussels runway 25L at about 10:05L (08:05Z) when after the main gear settled
on the runway the nose gear remained airborne for longer than normal,.....
Incident: PIA A313 at Islamabad on Oct 24th 2010, nose gear steering failure
25.10.2010 - 16:48
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300, flight PK-352 from
Quetta to Islamabad (Pakistan) with 187 passengers, was on approach to Islamabad
when the crew reported their nose gear steering had failed. The crew continued
for a safe landing at Islamabad, the crew shut the airplane dow.....
Incident: PIA A313 near Manchester on Oct 24th 2010, technical problem
25.10.2010 - 16:09
A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300, registration AP-BEQ
performing flight PK-702 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Islamabad (Pakistan)
with 190 passengers, returned to Manchester when the airplane suffered a
technical problem shortly after takeoff. The airplane landed safely.
The .....
Accident: Aerocontractors B735 at Lagos on Oct 24th 2010, mist in cabin
25.10.2010 - 15:41
An Aero Contractors Boeing 737-500, flight AJ-320 from Port Harcourt to
Lagos (Nigeria) with 84 passengers, was approaching Lagos about 10 minutes
prior to estimated landing when smoke was noticed in the cabin quickly filling
the cabin. The crew declared emergency reporting smoke in the cabin and.....
Incident: Kuwait Airways A306 near Kuwait on Oct 23rd 2010, cracked windshield
25.10.2010 - 15:22
A Kuwait Airways Airbus A300-600, registration 9K-AMD performing flight
KU-283 from Kuwait City (Kuwait) to Dhaka (Bangladesh), was climbing through
FL180 out of Kuwait about 10 minutes into the flight when a windshield developed
a crack prompting the crew to return to Kuwait for a safe landing a.....
Accident: China Airlines B744 near Bali on Sep 20th 2008, turbulence injures 25
24.10.2010 - 21:26
Some of the damage (Photo: ASC)Taiwan s Aviation Safety Council (ASC) released
their final report in Chinese concluding the probable cause of the accident
was:
the weather radar was switched from automatic mode to manual mode which
caused the previous echos displayed to disappear from the disp.....
Incident: Fedex MD11 near Mumbai on Oct 22nd 2010, cargo fire indication [UPDATE]
24.10.2010 - 13:45
A Fedex Federal Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration
N579FE performing flight FX-5062 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Bangalore
(India), declared emergency reporting a fire indication in the lower cargo
compartment while enroute near Mumbai. The airplane landed safely. Res.....
Incident: Smartlynx A320 near Malta on Oct 22nd 2010, loss of cabin pressure
24.10.2010 - 13:28
A Smartlynx Airbus A320-200, registration LY-LCD performing flight ART-245
from Tenerife Sur,CI (Spain) to Antalya (Turkey), was enroute at FL390 about
130nm east of Malta when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100
due to the loss of cabin pressure, turned around and diverted to Malta .....
Incident: Allegiant MD83 at Cedar Rapids and Las Vegas on Oct 22nd 2010, blew nose gear tyre on takeoff
23.10.2010 - 16:35
An Allegiant McDonnell Douglas MD-83, flight G4-461 from Cedar Rapids,IA
to Las Vegas,NV (USA), blew a nose gear tyre on takeoff from Cedar Rapids.
The crew continued to Las Vegas where the airplane landed safely on runway
25R with emergency services on standby and vacated the runway.
.....
Incident: Fedex MD11 near Bangalore on Oct 22nd 2010, cargo fire indication
23.10.2010 - 16:02
A Fedex Federal Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration
N579FE performing flight FX-5062 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Bangalore
(India), declared emergency reporting a fire indication in the lower cargo
compartment while on approach to Bangalore. The airplane landed safely.....
Incident: Air India B773 at Mumbai on Oct 22nd 2010, smoke from landing gear
23.10.2010 - 15:53
An Air India Boeing 777-300, registration VT-ALJ performing flight AI-130
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Mumbai (India), was turning off the runway
in Mumbai after landing when smoke was observed from the right hand main
landing gear. The airplane stopped on the taxiway.
The airplane remaine.....
Incident: US Airways A319 near Seattle on Oct 15th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
23.10.2010 - 02:16
A US Airways Airbus A319-100, registration N832AW performing flight US-149
from Anchorage,AK to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 130 people on board, was enroute
at FL330 about 120nm northwest of Seattle,WA (USA) when the crew needed
to shut down the left hand engine (V2524), that had stalled. The airplane
.....
Incident: Air Georgian B190 near Manchester on Oct 14th 2010, control difficulty
23.10.2010 - 02:01
An Air Georgian Beech 1900 on behalf of Air Alliance, registration C-GAAS
performing flight GGN-7454 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Manchester,NH (USA)
with 7 people on board, was descending from FL210 to FL110 on approach to
Manchester when the crew received a master warning and autopilot trim fail.....
Incident: Magnicharters B733 at Cancun on Oct 21st 2010, engine shut down in flight
23.10.2010 - 01:07
A Magnicharters Boeing 737-300, flight GMT-771 from Cancun to Mexico City
(Mexico) with 97 passengers, was in the initial climb out of Cancun when
the left hand engine emitted two loud bangs and passengers saw streaks of
flames out of the engine. The flight crew shut the engine down and returned
.....
Inicident: Aerogal B732 at Quito on Oct 22nd 2010, engine trouble
23.10.2010 - 00:34
An Aerogal Boeing 737-200, flight 2K-28 from Quito to Guayaquil (Ecuador)
with about 100 passengers, was climbing out of Quito when the right hand
engine experienced technical trouble prompting the crew to return to Quito
for a safe landing.
Passengers reported the engine got very noisy.
A .....
Accident: SATA Acores ATP at Porto Santo on Aug 21st 2009, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
22.10.2010 - 22:24
A SATA Air Acores BAe ATP, registration CS-TFJ performing flight SP-1691
from Porto Santo to Funchal (Portugal) with 14 passengers and 4 crew, rejected
takeoff due to the failure of the right hand engine. The airplane slowed
safely, the passengers were rapidly deplaned onto the runway, one passen.....
Accident: SATA Acores ATP at Porto Santo on Aug 21st 2009, rejected takeoff
22.10.2010 - 22:24
The Portugese Gabinete de Prevencao e Investigacaio de Acidentes com Aeronaves
(GPIAA) released their final report in Portugese concluding the probable
cause of the incident was:
Overheating of the right hand engine following the destruction of several
turbine blades in the first stage of the .....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic B744 near Gander on Oct 21st 2010, unruly passenger
22.10.2010 - 21:17
A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400, registration G-VXLG performing flight
VS-74 from Orlando,FL (USA) to Manchester,EN (UK), was enroute about 200nm
south of Gander when the crew reported a male unruly passenger (44) on board
and declared PAN. The airplane diverted to Gander where the aircraft land.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B752 near San Juan on Oct 19th 2010, medical emergency
22.10.2010 - 12:36
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-384 from Georgetown (Guyana)
to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 185 passengers, was enroute at FL360 about
170nm northwest of San Juan (Puerto Rico) when a male passenger (81) became
unresponsive. The flight crew turned around and diverted to San Juan for
a .....
Incident: TAM A320 near Londrina on Oct 21st 2010, cracked windshield
22.10.2010 - 08:39
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MBJ performing flight
JJ-3804 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Campo Grande,MS (Brazil) with 98
passengers, diverted to Londrina,PR (Brazil) after a windshield cracked.
The airplane landed safely.
The remainder of the flight, which was to cont.....
Incident: American B752 at Chicago on Sep 22nd 2008, electrical problems, departed runway
21.10.2010 - 22:42
The NTSB released their final report concluding the probable cause was:
The failure of an electrical relay due to eroded contacts and the flight
crew s decision to continue a flight that was operating on battery power.
Prior to departure the captain noticed that the standby horizon was unpowe.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 at Edmonton on Oct 19th 2010, flock of birds
21.10.2010 - 21:44
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHON performing flight AC-255
from Edmonton,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 79 people on board, was climbing
through 2000 feet AGL out of Edmonton s runway 30 when the airplane encountered
multiple bird strikes impacting the left inboard slats, the r.....
Incident: Jazz CRJ2 at Calgary on Oct 15th 2010, bird strike
21.10.2010 - 21:17
An Air Canada Jazz Canadair CRJ-200, registration C-GKEU performing flight
QK-8223 from Calgary,AB to Yellowknife,NT (Canada) with 52 people on board,
was climbing out of Calgary s runway 28 when a loud bang was heard from
the right hand engine (CF34) following by an increase in ITT and N2 indica.....
Incident: Malaysia B734 at Johor Bahru on Oct 20th 2010, temporary runway excursion
21.10.2010 - 19:18
A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-400, registration 9M-MMI performing flight
MH-1051 from Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru (Malaysia) with 78 passengers,
landed on Johor Bahru s Senai Airport s runway 16 in heavy rain, when the
airplane skidded, the right hand main gear temporarily departed the runway
d.....
News: Transport Canada releases Emergency AD regarding CRJ7 and CRJ9 landing gear
21.10.2010 - 17:18
Transport Canada, mirrored by EASA, have issued an Emergency Airworthiness
Directive stating, that two recent occurrences involving CRJ9 and CRJ7s
showed interference between the main landing gear door and the main landing
gear fairing seal could prevent the main landing gear door from opening.
.....
Incident: Southwest B733 near Birmingham on Oct 14th 2010, loss of cabin pressure
21.10.2010 - 16:36
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-1777 from Orlando,FL to Birmingham,AL
(USA) with 125 people on board, was descending through FL270 on approach
to Birmingham when the passenger oxygen masks were released and the crew
initiated an emergency descent to 11000 feet. The airplane landed .....
Incident: Malmo Aviation RJ1H near Umea on Oct 21st 2010, smell of smoke in cabin
21.10.2010 - 16:08
A Malmo Aviation Avro RJ-100, registration SE-DSP performing flight TF-309
from Umea to Stockholm Bromma (Sweden), was climbing through FL100 about
6 minutes into the flight when a smell of smoke was observed in the cabin.
Although the smell suggested it may be burned food the crew decided to ret.....
Incident: Virgin America A320 near Orlando on Oct 20th 2010, cracked windshield
21.10.2010 - 15:23
A Virgin America Airbus A320-200, registration N635VA performing flight
VX-305 from Orlando,FL to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 141 passengers, was
climbing through FL210 out of Orlando when a windshield developed a crack.
The crew decided to return to Orlando, burned off fuel and landed safely
ab.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 near Warsaw on Oct 21st 2010, medical emergency
21.10.2010 - 13:48
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHS performing flight LH-601
from Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute
at FL360 about 130nm southeast of Warsaw (Poland) when the crew decided
to divert to Warsaw due to concerns over the health status of an elderly
Ira.....
Incident: Kingfisher A320 at Mumbai on Oct 21st 2010, bird strike
21.10.2010 - 12:17
A Kingfisher Airbus A320-200, flight IT-3162 from Hyderabad to Mumbai (India)
with 136 people on board, was on final approach to Mumbai when a bird impacted
the aircraft and got entangled in the landing gear. The crew continued for
a safe landing.
The airline said the airplane received minor d.....
Incident: Gulf Air A332 at Manila on Oct 20th 2010, passenger found dead [UPDATE]
21.10.2010 - 09:58
A Gulf Air Airbus A330-200, registration A9C-KJ performing flight GF-154
from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Manila (Philippines), had completed a seemingly
uneventful flight.
Philippines Police reported, that shortly after landing a flight attendant
discovered the body of a male Filipino electrician wo.....
Crash: Polish Air Force T154 at Smolensk on Apr 10th 2010, impacted trees on first approach [UPDATE]
20.10.2010 - 22:30
The Russian MAK in cooperation with the Polish Accident Investigators published
first preliminary results of their investigation stating, that there is
no evidence in support of any inflight breakup, inflight fire or any mechanical
malfunction prior to first impact with an obstacle 1100 meters be.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Toronto on Oct 14th 2010, oven clean yourself!
20.10.2010 - 22:21
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHNX performing flight AC-1123
from Toronto,ON to Saskatoon,SK (Canada) with 85 people on board, was climbing
out of Toronto when a cabin crew member noticed smoke from the aft galley
oven and notified the flight deck. The flight crew declared PAN rep.....
Incident: Air Canada B763 near Toronto on Oct 14th 2010, slat asymmetry
20.10.2010 - 22:07
An Air Canada Boeing 767-300, registration C-GHLT performing flight AC-84
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Tel Aviv (Israel) with 201 people on board,
was climbing out of Toronto when the crew declared emergency due to a slat
asymmetry. The aircraft dumped fuel and landed safely on Toronto s runway
3.....
Incident: North Cariboo DH8A near Peace River on Oct 19th 2010, engine shut down in flight
20.10.2010 - 21:52
A North Cariboo Flying Service de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FLSX
performing flight NCB-804 from Edmonton,AB to Fort Nelson,BC (Canada) with
28 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute near Peace River,AB when the crew
observed a low oil pressure indication for the left hand engine (PW121)
a.....
Incident: Gulf Air A332 at Manila on Oct 20th 2010, passenger found dead after landing
20.10.2010 - 15:13
A Gulf Air Airbus A330-200, registration A9C-KJ performing flight GF-154
from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Manila (Philippines), had completed a seemingly
uneventful flight.
Shortly after landing a flight attendant discovered the body of a male Philippino
electrician working in Abu Dhabi (36) in one o.....
Accident: Vietnam B772 over Russia on Oct 20th 2010, turbulence injures 30
20.10.2010 - 14:46
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration VN-A147 performing flight
VN-535 from Hanoi (Vietnam) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute
overhead Russia about 2.5 hours into the 12 hour flight when the airplane
encountered severe turbulence injuring 30 occupants of the aircraft. The.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 near Keflavik on Oct 20th 2010, medical emergencies
20.10.2010 - 13:18
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHR performing flight LH-413
from Newark,NJ (USA) to Munich (Germany), diverted to Keflavik after 5 passengers
complained about feeling unwell. The airplane landed safely, all 5 passengers
were taken to hospitals.
The passengers were diagnosed to su.....
Incident: Jetstar A320 near Sydney on Oct 19th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
20.10.2010 - 12:31
The crew of a Jetstar Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VQS performing flight
JQ-150 from Christchurch (New Zealand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 118
passengers, needed to shut an engine (V2527) down and declared PAN. The
airplane continued to Sydney for a safe landing on runway 16R.
Passenger.....
Incident: Air Nelson DH8C near Auckland on Oct 20th 2010, battery overheat indication
20.10.2010 - 11:04
An Air Nelson de Havilland Dash 8-300 on behalf of Air New Zealand, flight
NZ-8401 from Auckland to Napier (New Zealand) with 40 passengers, returned
to Auckland after the crew received an indication the batteries overheated.
The airplane landed safely.
The flight was cancelled, the passengers.....
Accident: V Australia B773 at Los Angeles on Oct 15th 2010, left wing contacted hangar [UPDATE]
20.10.2010 - 10:31
A V Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VPD performing flight VA-8
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Brisbane,QL (Australia), was being pushed back
under tow, when the left wing contacted a hangar. No injuries occurred.
The FAA reported however the aircraft received substantial damage rating
.....
Incident: Jetstar A320 near Sydney on Oct 19th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
20.10.2010 - 09:37
The crew of a Jetstar Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VQS performing flight
JQ-150 from Christchurch (New Zealand) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 118
passengers, needed to shut an engine (V2527) down and declared PAN. The
airplane continued to Sydney for a safe landing on runway 16R.
Passenger.....
Incident: Southwest B737 at Phoenix on Oct 18th 2010, bird strike
19.10.2010 - 19:48
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, flight WN-1363 from San Diego,CA to
Phoenix,AZ (USA), struck a bird while on approach to Phoenix. The airplane
continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported the airplane received minor damage.
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Accident: V Australia B773 at Los Angeles on Oct 15th 2010, left wing contacted hangar under tow
19.10.2010 - 19:14
A V Australia Boeing 777-300, registration VH-VPD performing flight VA-8
from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Brisbane,QL (Australia), was being pushed back
under tow, when the left wing contacted a hangar. No injuries occurred.
The FAA reported however the aircraft received substantial damage rating
.....
Incident: Lufthansa A333 near Kolkata on Oct 19th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
19.10.2010 - 18:19
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKM performing flight LH-751
from Kolkata (India) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 152 passengers and
13 crew, was climbing out of Kolkata when the crew needed to shut an engine
(Trent 772) down due to some technical problem. The crew decided to return.....
Incident: Transaero B735 near Khanty-Mansiysk on Oct 17th 2010, cracked windshield [UPDATE]
19.10.2010 - 15:22
A Transaero Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BYJ performing flight UN-154
from Tomsk to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 101 passengers and 6 crew,
was enroute at FL328 near Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia) when a windshield cracked.
The crew decided to divert to Khanty-Mansiysk for a safe landing.
A re.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Cagliari on Oct 19th 2010, flaps problems
19.10.2010 - 14:59
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DCL performing flight FR-4706
from Milan Orio to Cagliari (Italy) with 103 passengers, was on final approach
to Cagliari s runway 32 about 5nm before touchdown when the crew aborted
the approach due to flaps problems and entered a holding to troubleshoot......
Incident: Lufthansa A333 near Kolkata on Oct 19th 2010, smoke in cabin
19.10.2010 - 13:31
A Lufthansa Airbus A330-300, registration D-AIKM performing flight LH-751
from Kolkata (India) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 155 passengers, was
climbing out of Kolkata when passengers reported smoke in the cabin. The
crew decided to return to Kolkata for a safe landing about 2 hours after
la.....
Incident: Jetstar A320 near Sydney on Oct 19th 2010, engine shut down in flight
19.10.2010 - 13:06
The crew of a Jetstar Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VQS performing flight
JQ-150 from Christchurch (New Zealand) to Sydney,NS (Australia), needed
to shut an engine (V2527) down and declared PAN. The airplane continued
to Sydney for a safe landing on runway 16R.
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Report: SATA D228 at Corvo Island on Mar 25th 2009, hydraulic leak
19.10.2010 - 09:48
A SATA Air Azores Dornier Do-228, registration CS-TGO performing flight
SP-850 from Horta/Azores to Corvo Island/Azores (Portugal) with 9 passengers
and 2 crew, was on approach to Corvo Island s runway 12, when the crew lowered
the landing gear but received a caution light "NWS Bypass" and the Ma.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B752 near Casper on Oct 18th 2010, medical emergency
18.10.2010 - 23:18
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, flight DL-1205 from Minneapolis,MN to Salt
Lake City,UT (USA), was enroute at FL380 about 65nm northeast of Casper,WY
(USA) when a passenger became unconscious prompting the crew to divert to
Casper for a safe landing 17 minutes later.
The airplane reached Salt.....
Incident: Air Canada A333 at Calgary on Oct 12th 2010, brakes fire
18.10.2010 - 23:17
An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GFAF performing flight AC-851
from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 197 passengers,
had landed at Calgary and taxied to the gate, when the crew received a high
brake temperature indication for the right hand forward outboard main wh.....
Incident: TAME A320 near Guayaquil on Oct 18th 2010, hydraulic failure
18.10.2010 - 22:49
A TAME Airbus A320-200, flight EQ-173 from Quito to Cuenca (Ecuador) with
136 people on board, diverted to Guayaquil (Ecuador) following a hydraulic
failure. The airplane landed safely and was towed off the runway.
The passengers were rebooked onto two other flights performed by an Embraer
ERJ.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin near Norfolk on Oct 5th 2010, defective thrust reverser indication [UPDATE]
18.10.2010 - 22:17
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of US Airways, registration
N428AW performing ZW-3851/US-3851 from Philadelphia,PA to Charleston,SC
(USA), was climbing through FL250 out of Philadelphia about 20 minutes into
the flight when the crew decided to divert to Norfolk,VA due to a defective
.....
Incident: Air Wisconsin near Norfolk on Oct 5th 2010, defective thrust reverser indication
18.10.2010 - 18:33
An Air Wisconsin Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration
N428AW performing ZW-3851 from Philadelphia,PA to Charleston,SC (USA), was
climbing through FL250 out of Philadelphia about 20 minutes into the flight
when the crew decided to divert to Norfolk,VA due to a defective thrus.....
Incident: US Airways B734 at Charlotte on Oct 15th 2010, struck a deer with landing gear
18.10.2010 - 18:19
A US Airways Boeing 737-400, registration N445US performing flight US-1950
from Miami,FL to Charlotte,NC (USA), landed on Charlotte s runway 36C and
was in the rollout when the crew reported they struck a deer at the approach
end of the runway. The airplane rolled out safely and taxied to the apr.....
Incident: Transaero B735 near Khanty-Mansiysk on Oct 17th 2010, cracked windshield
18.10.2010 - 17:48
A Transaero Boeing 737-500, flight UN-154 from Tomsk to Moscow Domodedovo
(Russia) with 99 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute near Khanty-Mansiysk
(Russia) when a windshield cracked. The crew decided to divert to Khanty-Mansiysk
for a safe landing.
A replacement aircraft reached Moscow with a .....
Incident: Fedex MD11 near Cologne on Oct 16th 2010, hydraulic leak
18.10.2010 - 17:04
A Fedex Federal Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration N617FE performing
flight FX-32 from Memphis,TN (USA) to Cologne (Germany), reported hydraulic
problems while on approach to Cologne. The airplane continued for a safe
landing on Cologne s runway 32R. Attending services reported hydraul.....
Incident: Qantas A333 at Sydney on Oct 16th 2010, blue smoke from left hand wing [UPDATE]
18.10.2010 - 16:52
A Qantas Airbus A330-300, registration VH-QPH performing flight QF-42 (dep
Oct 15th) from Jakarta (Indonesia) to Sydney,NS (Australia), was on approach
to Sydney when the airport - while continuing normal runway operation and
standard communication with the aircraft - called emergency services on.....
Incident: Pinnacle CRJ2 near Fargo on Oct 17th 2010, explosives alert
18.10.2010 - 00:16
A Pinnacle Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight 9E-4375/DL-4375
from Minneapolis,MN to Grand Forks,ND (USA) with 23 people on board, was
enroute at FL260 about 65nm southeast of Fargo when the crew decided to
divert to Fargo reporting they might have explosives on board. The airpl.....
Incident: American B752 near Montreal on Oct 17th 2010, medical emergency [UPDATE]
17.10.2010 - 23:21
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N173AN performing flight
AA-93 from Dublin (Ireland) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL360
about 30nm northwest of Montreal,QC (Canada) when a passenger showed symptoms
of a heart attack prompting the crew to divert to Montreal. The air.....
Incident: American B752 near Montreal on Oct 17th 2010, medical emergency
17.10.2010 - 19:55
An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N173AN performing flight
AA-93 from Dublin (Ireland) to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL360
about 30nm northwest of Montreal,QC (Canada) when a passenger showed symptoms
of a heart attack prompting the crew to divert to Montreal. The air.....
Incident: Malev DH8D at Budapest on Oct 15th 2010, could not retract nose gear
17.10.2010 - 19:07
A Malev Hungarian Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration HA-LQC
performing flight MA-442 from Budapest (Hungary) to Skopje (Macedonia),
could not retract the nose gear after departure from Budapest prompting
the crew to return to the airport for a safe landing on runway 31L about
15 minu.....
Incident: Qantas A333 at Sydney on Oct 16th 2010, blue smoke from left hand wing
17.10.2010 - 18:37
A Qantas Airbus A330-300, registration VH-QPH performing flight QF-42 from
Jakarta (Indonesia) to Sydney,NS (Australia), was on approach to Sydney
when the airport - while continuing normal runway operation and standard
communication with the aircraft - called emergency services on stand by
for .....
Incident: United Airlines B772 near Keflavik on Oct 16th 2010, burning smell on board
17.10.2010 - 16:10
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N784UA performing flight
UA-931 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 285 passengers,
was enroute near Keflavik (Iceland) when passengers thought to smell fire
works. As a precaution the captain decided to divert to Keflavik for.....
Incident: Indigo A320 at Vadodara on Oct 17th 2010, bird strike
17.10.2010 - 15:54
An Indigo Airbus A320-200, flight 6E-482 from Vadodara to Delhi (India)
with 60 passengers, returned to Vadodara following a bird strike. The airplane
landed safely.
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Incident: Belavia CRJ2 near Minsk on Oct 16th 2010, cracked windshield
17.10.2010 - 15:21
A Belavia Canadair CRJ-200, flight B2-867 from Minsk (Belarus) to Amsterdam
(Netherlands) with 22 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of Minsk when
a crack developed in the windshield. The crew returned to Minsk for a safe
landing.
A replacement Boeing 737-500 registration EW-294PA reached.....
Incident: Air France B744 over Atlantic on Oct 16th 2010, medical emergency
17.10.2010 - 13:04
An Air France Boeing 747-400, registration F-GITH performing flight AF-690
from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute overhead
the Atlantic when a male passenger became seriously ill showing symptoms
of a drug overdose prompting the crew to divert to St John s,NL (Canada.....
Incident: Biman Bangladesh A313 at Kuwait on Oct 14th 2010, rejected takeoff
16.10.2010 - 22:36
A Biman Bangladesh Airbus A310-300, registration S2-ADK performing flight
BG-44 from Kuwait (Kuwait) to Dhaka (Bangladesh) with 229 passengers, rejected
takeoff from Kuwait at high speed after a cargo door was indicated open.
A wheel fire broke out during slow down prompting the crew to evacuate .....
Incident: Norwegian B733 at Aalborg on Oct 16th 2010, could not retract gear
16.10.2010 - 20:04
A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-300, registration LN-KKM performing flight
DY-3103 from Aalborg to Copenhagen (Denmark) with 144 people on board, could
not retract the landing gear after departure from Aalborg and returned to
the airport for a safe landing.
The airplane was able to depart a.....
Incident: Korean Air B744 near Seattle on Oct 16th 2010, burning smell on board
16.10.2010 - 19:36
A Korean Air Boeing 747-400, registration HL7472 performing flight KE-31
from Seoul (South Korea) to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was enroute at FL370
about 150nm northwest of Seattle,WA (USA) when the crew reported an electrical
burning smell on board and diverted to Seattle. The crew requested ru.....
Incident: Airtran B712 near Dayton on Aug 12th 2010, engine cowling separated [UPDATE]
16.10.2010 - 15:26
N981AT at DaytonAn Airtran Boeing 717-200, registration N981AT performing
flight FL-807 from Indianapolis,IN to Baltimore,MD (USA) with 48 passengers
and 5 crew, was climbing out of Indianapolis when the crew noticed problems
with the left hand engine (BR715) and levelled off at 18000 feet. The c.....
Crash: UPS B744 at Dubai on Sep 3rd 2010, fire in cockpit [UPDATE]
16.10.2010 - 12:26
Smoke rising from crash sceneA UPS Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration
N571UP performing flight 5X-6 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Cologne
(Germany) with 2 crew, was returning to Dubai after declaring emergency,
when the airplane crashed onto a free space west of Dubai Silicon Oasis
an.....
Incident: US Airways A319 near Seattle on Oct 15th 2010, engine shut down in flight
15.10.2010 - 22:47
A US Airways Airbus A319-100, registration N832AW performing flight US-149
from Anchorage,AK to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 130 people on board, was enroute
at FL330 about 120nm northwest of Seattle,WA (USA) when the crew needed
to shut down the left hand engine (V2524), that had stalled. The airplane
.....
Incident: Virgin Atlantic B744 near Keflavik on Oct 15th 2010, medical emergency
15.10.2010 - 22:15
A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400, registration G-VROC performing flight
VS-20 (dep Oct 14th) from San Francisco,CA (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK),
was enroute near Keflavik (Iceland) when a female passenger started to complain
about migraine, which progressed into various seizures. The woman th.....
Incident: Ryanair B738 at Prestwick on Dec 23rd 2009, slid off runway
15.10.2010 - 15:36
The British Air Accident Investigation Branch AAIB have released their
bulletin reporting that ATIS had reported taxiways and aprons to be extremely
icy. The crew had been advised on approach to runway 31, that the regular
high speed turnoff onto taxiway K was not available and they would have
.....
Incident: Flybe E195 at Jersey on Feb 23rd 2010, lost parts of engine cowling on takeoff
15.10.2010 - 14:48
The British Air Accident Investigation Branch AAIB have released their Bulletin
reporting, that both fan cowl doors of the right hand engine (CF34) went
missing during takeoff from Jersey. Engineering rectification had been performed
on the #2 hydraulic system and the latches on the fan cowl door.....
Incident: Lufthansa A346 near Keflavik on Oct 12th 2010, medical emergency
15.10.2010 - 12:18
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHO performing flight LH-452
from Munich (Germany) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute overhead Greenland
when a passenger showed symptoms of a stroke prompting the crew to turn
around and divert to Keflavik (Iceland). The airplane landed safely in Ke.....
Incident: Iberia A320 at Vigo on Oct 14th 2010, nose wheel damage
15.10.2010 - 10:45
An Iberia Airbus A320-200, registration EC-FQY performing flight IB-578
from Madrid,SP to Vigo,SP (Spain) with 88 passengers, landed normally on
Vigo s runway, when during the roll out serious vibrations became apparent
from the nose gear and the airplane got immobilized on the runway. The passen.....
Incident: Iran Air A306 at Vienna on Oct 13th 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
15.10.2010 - 09:05
An Iran Air Airbus A300-600, registration EP-IBA performing flight IR-720
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) with 195 passengers
and 13 crew, had diverted to Vienna (Austria) for a fuel stop.
About an hour after landing in Vienna the airplane rejected takeoff from
Vie.....
Incident: Air Canada A320 at Calgary on Oct 7th 2010, hydraulic failure [UPDATE]
14.10.2010 - 22:48
An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FNVU performing flight AC-1150
from Calgary,AB to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 152 people on board, was climbing
out of Calgary when the crew declared emergency reporting a hydraulic failure
and stopped climb at 7000 feet. The airplane subsequently burned.....
Incident: Air North B732 near Smithers on Oct 5th 2010, wing body overheat [UPDATE]
14.10.2010 - 22:48
An Air North Boeing 737-200, registration C-FJLB performing flight 4N-526
from Vancouver,BC to Whitehorse,YT (Canada) with 50 people on board, was
enroute 60nm northwest of Smithers,BC (Canada) when the crew declared emergency
reporting a wing body overheat message and decided to divert to Smithe.....
Incident: Porter DH8D at Ottawa on Oct 10th 2010, open door indication, cabin did not pressurize
14.10.2010 - 22:48
The crew of a Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GLQG
performing flight PD-250 from Ottawa,ON to Toronto City,ON (Canada), received
an unlocked luggage door indication shortly after takeoff and worked the
according checklist, then indicated they wanted to continue the flight.....
Incident: Air Canada E190 near Winnipeg on Oct 5th 2010, shaken up by Westjet
14.10.2010 - 22:05
An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FHKA performing flight AC-131
from Ottawa,ON to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 84 people on board, was enroute
at FL380 about 100nm west of Winnipeg,MB (Canada) about 8nm behind a Westjet
Boeing 737-600, registration C-GWCY performing flight WS-103 from Win.....
Incident: Jetstar A320 near Adelaide on Mar 15th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
14.10.2010 - 21:48
The ATSB released their summarizing report without conclusions stating,
that maintenance found metal debris and evidence of a tail pipe fire in
the tailpipe of the right hand engine (V2527).
The airplane was climbing through 12000 feet when the crew observed a loss
of power from the right hand.....
Incident: Iran Air A306 at Vienna on Oct 13th 2010, rejected takeoff [UPDATE]
14.10.2010 - 20:13
An Iran Air Airbus A300-600, registration EP-IBA performing flight IR-720
from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) with 215 people
on board, had diverted to Vienna (Austria) for a fuel stop.
About an hour after landing in Vienna the airplane rejected takeoff from
Vienna s r.....
Crash: Transafrik C130 near Kabul on Oct 12th 2010, impacted mountaineous terrain [UPDATE]
14.10.2010 - 19:50
A Transafrik International Hercules L-100-20 (civilian version of the C-130)
on behalf of National Air Cargo, registration 5X-TUC performing freight
flight MUA-662 from Bagram Air Base to Kabul (Afghanistan) with 8 crew and
NATO supplies, impacted a mountain in the Pol-e Charkhi area about 6nm no.....
Incident: Venezolana B732 at Caracas on Oct 13th 2010, engine shut down in flight
14.10.2010 - 19:18
A Venezolana Boeing 737-200, registration YV268T performing flight VNE-229
from Caracas to Maracaibo (Venerzuela) with 88 passengers, was climbing
out of Caracas Simon Bolivar Airport when the crew needed to shut the left
hand engine (JT8D) down. The airplane returned to Caracas for a safe landi.....
Incident: Condor B763 near Manchester on Sep 27th 2010, hydraulic problems
14.10.2010 - 18:24
A Condor Boeing 767-300, registration D-ABUF performing flight DE-1062 from
Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Halifax,NS (Canada), was enroute at FL360 near
London,EN (UK) when the crew decided to divert to Manchester,EN (UK) due
to a hydraulic problem. About one hour later the airplane landed safely
.....
Incident: REX SF34 enroute on Jun 22nd 2010, crew incapacitation
14.10.2010 - 16:53
The Australian Transportation Safety Board released their summarizing report
without conclusions reporting that the first officer was diagnosed with
food poisoning.
The airplane was about 15 minutes into the flight when the first officer
indicated he started to feel unwell. A few minutes later.....
Incident: REX SF34 enroute on Jun 22nd 2010, crew incapacitation [UPDATE]
14.10.2010 - 16:53
A REX Regional Express Saab 340B, registration VH-KDQ performing flight
ZL-4126 from Adelaide,SA to Ceduna,SA (Australia) with 30 passengers and
3 crew, was already in cruise flight when the first officer started to feel
unwell and became incapacitated. The captain decided to return to Adelaide
.....
Incident: REX SF34 at Mount Gambier on May 6th 2010, overran runway
14.10.2010 - 16:48
The Australian Transportation Safety Board released their summarizing report
without conclusions reporting, that maintenance found the right hand brake
pedal produced less pressure than the left hand brake pedal and subsequently
identified a gouge in the right hand cable. The cable was replaced.
.....
Incident: Jetstar A320 near Adelaide on Mar 15th 2010, engine fire
14.10.2010 - 15:59
The ATSB released their summarizing report without conclusions stating,
that maintenance found metal debris and evidence of a tail pipe fire in
the tailpipe of the right hand engine (V2527).
The airplane was climbing through 12000 feet when the crew observed a loss
of power from the right hand.....
Incident: Jetstar A320 near Adelaide on Mar 15th 2010, engine fire [UPDATE]
14.10.2010 - 15:59
A Jetstar Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VQO performing flight JQ-670
from Adelaide,SA to Darwin,NT (Australia) with 175 passengers and 6 crew,
was climbing to FL340 out of Adelaide s runway 23, the fasten seat belt
sign had just been switched off about 12 minutes into the flight, when a
loud .....
Incident: Thomson B752 at Paphos on Oct 13th 2010, engine shut down in flight
14.10.2010 - 14:53
A Thomson Airways Boeing 757-200, registration G-BYAY performing flight
BY-5326 from London Luton,EN (UK) to Paphos (Cyprus), was on approach to
Paphos when the crew needed to shut down an engine (RB211). The airplane
continued for a safe landing on Paphos.
The return flight BY-5327 was postpo.....
Incident: Emirates B772 at Kochi on Oct 12th 2010, could not fully retract landing gear [UPDATE]
13.10.2010 - 23:57
An Emirates Boeing 777-200, registration A6-EML performing flight EK-533
from Kochi (India) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 205 passengers and
14 crew, could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Kochi,
the crew suspected hydraulic problems. Following a manual gear extensio.....
Incident: American Eagle E135 at Montreal on Oct 11th 2010, spoiler fault
13.10.2010 - 23:42
The crew of an American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135, registration N725AE performing
flight MQ-4520 from New York La Guardia,NY (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada),
declared emergency reporting an indication of a spoiler fault wwhile on
approach to Montreal. The airplane continued for a safe landing on Montre.....
Incident: Iran Air A306 at Vienna on Oct 13th 2010, rejected takeoff
13.10.2010 - 23:18
An Iran Air Airbus A300-600, registration EP-IBA performing flight IR-720
from Frankfurt/Mail (Germany) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran), had diverted
to Vienna (Austria) for unknown reason.
About an hour after landing in Vienna the airplane rejected takeoff from
Vienna s runway 16 at high speed.....
Crash: Transafrik C130 near Kabul on Oct 12th 2010, impacted mountaineous terrain [UPDATE]
13.10.2010 - 22:28
A Transafrik International Hercules L-100 (civilian version of the C-130)
on behalf of National Air Cargo, registration 5X-TUC performing freight
flight MUA-662 from Bagram Air Base to Kabul (Afghanistan) with 8 crew and
NATO supplies, impacted a mountain in the Pol-e Charkhi area east or northea.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B763 near Stockholm on Oct 13th 2010, unruly passenger
13.10.2010 - 17:48
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1201P performing flight DL-31
from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to New York JFK,NY (USA), diverted to
Stockholm s Arlanda Airport (Sweden) after a male drunk passenger became
disruptive and yelled. The airplane landed safely, the passenger was taken
.....
Incident: Qatar A333 near Kuala Lumpur on Oct 13th 2010, captain died in flight
13.10.2010 - 16:48
A Qatar Airways Airbus A330-300, registration A7-AEH performing flight QR-645
from Manila (Philippines) to Doha (Qatar), was enroute near Kuala Lumpur
(Malaysia) when the captain passed away in flight. The first officer diverted
to Kuala Lumpur for a safe landing.
The airline confirmed the cap.....
Incident: Hawaiian B763 enroute on Oct 11th 2010, bird strike
13.10.2010 - 16:17
A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N589HA performing flight
HA-40 from Kahului,HI to Portland,OR (USA), completed a seemingly uneventful
flight for a safe landing in Portland.
A postflight inspection found damage to an engine (PW4060) and a flap as
well as evidence of a bird stri.....
Incident: Korean B744 near Seoul on Oct 9th 2010, engine shut down in flight [UPDATE]
13.10.2010 - 14:53
A Korean Air Boeing 747-400, registration HL7489 performing flight KE-23
from Seoul (South Korea) to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 286 passengers,
was enroute less than one hour into the flight when the crew needed to shut
engine #3 (PW4056, inner right) down due to excessive exhaust gas temperatur.....
Crash: Transafrik C130 near Kabul on Oct 12th 2010, impacted mountaineous terrain [UPDATE]
13.10.2010 - 13:41
A Transafrik International Hercules L-100 (civilian version of the C-130)
on behalf of National Air Cargo, registration 5X-TUC performing freight
flight MUA-662 from Bagram Air Base to Kabul (Afghanistan) with 8 crew and
NATO supplies, impacted a mountain in the Pol-e Charkhi area east or northea.....
Incident: Continental B735 near Halifax on Oct 11th 2010, unexplained descent
13.10.2010 - 00:11
A Continental Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration N17627 performing flight
CO-1591 from Newark,NJ (USA) to St. John s,NL (Canada), was enroute at FL370
about 60nm west of Halifax,NS (Canada) when the airplane descended without
clearance, the crew advised of an uncommanded descent and requested .....
Incident: Air Transat A313 over Atlantic on Oct 10th 2010, cracked windshield
12.10.2010 - 23:29
An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GTSX performing flight TS-722
from Toronto,ON (Canada) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 254 passengers,
was enroute at FL340 overhead the Atlantic near N51 W32 about 830nm east
of St. John s,NL (Canada), when the crew declared PAN reporting a cracked
.....
Crash: Transafrik C130 near Kabul on Oct 12th 2010, impacted mountaineous terrain [UPDATE]
12.10.2010 - 21:09
A Transafrik International Hercules L-100 (civilian version of the C-130)
on behalf of National Air Cargo, freight flight MUA-662 from Bagram Air
Base to Kabul (Afghanistan) with 7 crew and NATO supplies, impacted a mountain
in the Pol-e Charkhi area east or northeast of Kabul around 19:30L (15:0.....
Crash: Transafrik C130 near Kabul on Oct 12th 2010, impacted mountaineous terrain
12.10.2010 - 19:40
A Transafrik Hercules L-100 (civilian version of the C-130) on behalf of
National Air Cargo, freight flight from Bagram Air Base to Kabul (Afghanistan)
with 9 crew and NATO supplies, impacted a mountain in the Puli-Charki area
about 25-30 miles east of Kabul.
Read the article at http://a.....
Incident: KLM A332 at Entebbe on Oct 10th 2010, bird strike [UPDATE]
12.10.2010 - 17:46
Grey Crowned Crane (Photo: Tom Tarrant)A KLM Airbus A330-200, registration
PH-AOB performing flight KL-562 from Entebbe (Uganda) to Amsterdam (Netherlands),
ingested a bird into the right hand engine (CF6) shortly after takeoff from
Entebbe and returned to Entebbe for a safe landing a few minutes.....
Incident: Saudi B772 near London on Oct 9th 2010, fire in cargo compartment
12.10.2010 - 17:08
The fire damageA Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HZ-AKA
performing flight SV-104 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia),
was climbing through FL240 out of London Heathrow about 60nm east of the
airport when the crew received a forward cargo fire indication, acti.....
Incident: Air India A319 at Kolkata on Oct 11th 2010, bird strike
12.10.2010 - 16:15
An Air India Airbus A319-100, flight IC-734 from Gaya (India) to Kolkata
(India), ingested a bird into an engine while on approach to Kolkata. The
crew continued for a safe landing in Kolkata.
The engine sustained minor damage.
Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleC21995e
.....
Accident: Sita D228 at Lukla on Oct 12th 2010, overran runway and hit wall
12.10.2010 - 15:46
A Sita Air Dornier 228, registration 9N-AHB performing a scheduled passenger
flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (Nepal) with 11 passengers and 3 crew, overran
runway 06 (length 527 meters/1730 feet, elevation 2774 meters/9100 feet)
while landing in Lukla and contacted the wall at the end of the runwa.....
Incident: Mesa CRJ7 near London on Oct 11th 2010, smoke in cockpit
12.10.2010 - 11:54
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United Airlines, flight YV-7253/UA-7253
from Burlington,VT to Chicago O Hare,IL (USA) with 66 people on board, was
enroute at FL340 about 30nm north of London,ON (Canada) and about 120nm
westnorthwest of Buffalo,NY (USA) when the crew reported smoke i.....
Incident: Delta Airlines B753 near Honolulu on Oct 8th 2010, medical emergency
12.10.2010 - 10:00
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-300, registration N581NW performing flight DL-1150
from Honolulu,HI to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute about 45 minutes into
the flight when a passenger suffered symptoms of a heart attack. While a
doctor on board provided first aid the crew turned around and returne.....
Incident: Emirates B772 at Kochi on Oct 12th 2010, could not fully retract landing gear
12.10.2010 - 09:25
An Emirates Boeing 777-200,