The British Aerospace BAe 146-200 aircraft, operated by Air BC as flight ABL597, was on a scheduled instrument flight rules (IFR) flight from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Terrace, British Columbia. On board were two pilots, two cabin attendants, and 12 passengers....
Hermes Airlines – Airbus A321-111 (SX-BHS) flight ML7817
The crew of Hermes Airlines flight ML7817 made a Category 1 (CAT I) ILS approach to runway 36R at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport. The meteorological conditions were such that low visibility procedures (LVO) were in place. On passing the stabilisation height at 1,000 ft,...
ASL Hungary – Boeing B737-400 (HA-FAX) flight FAH7332
ASL Hungary flight FAH7332 was a scheduled cargo flight from in Paris Charles de Gaulle airport (LFPG) to Bergamo Orio al Serio (LIME) and operated on behalf of DHL. ASL Hungary flight FAH7332 departed at 00.54’ UTC...
Swiss Airlines – Embraer E145 (HB-JAU) Flight LX1190
The Serious accident took place on 18-07-2005 : the Swiss Airlines Flight LX1190 departed from Zurich-Kloten to Nuremberg and was delayed eight minutes by vigorous thunderstorms. During the subsequent climb the aircraft was subject to turbulence and ice accretion. The...
Ryanair – Boeing – B737-800 (EI-DAF) flight FR1216
Ryanair flight FR1216 was coming from Belgium, was supposed to stop for 25 minutes at Limoges-Bellegarde aerodrome , without refuelling, then return to Belgium with more passengers. The copilot was PF on the leg. The ATIS information at 14 h 01, heard by the crew,...
City Jet – British Aerospace – BAe146-200 (EI-CZO) flight WX5026
City Jet flight WX5026 serious incident was notified to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) on 20-02-2007 , involving EI-CZO in which the aircraft burst all four main landing gear tyres during the landing. Enquiries by AAIB revealed that the aircraft had...
Hawaiian Airlines – Douglas Co – DC10-10 (N-132AA) flight HAL481
On Sunday 24 December 2000 at 4 h 38 min, the DC10 registered N132AA took off from Honolulu bound for Tahiti with a hundred and thirty-nine passengers and fifteen crew members on board. This was Hawaiian Airlines scheduled international flight HAL 481. The flight crew...
Cirrus Aviation – Dornier – DO328-110 (D-CTOB) flight C91567
Cirrus Aviation flight C91567 was a Do 328-100 that had taken off from Berlin-Tempelhof to a scheduled service to Mannheim City. Three crew members and 24 passengers were aboard the airplane. The co-pilot was the Pilot Flying (PF) during this flight. After an...
American Airlines – Boeing – B737-823 (N977AN) flight AA331
American Airlines Flight AA331, a Boeing 737-823 in United States registration N977AN, carrying 148 passengers, including three infants, and a crew of six, was being operated under the provisions of 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 121. The aircraft departed...
Aviation accidents
An aviation accident is an incident in which an aircraft is damaged or destroyed as a result of a collision, fire, structural failure, or other event. Aviation accidents can be caused by a variety of factors, including mechanical failure, pilot error, adverse weather conditions, and sabotage. Aviation accidents can result in fatalities, injuries, and damage to property.
Aviation incidents
An aviation incident is an occurrence, other than an accident, that affects or could affect the safety of aircraft operations. Examples of aviation incidents include near collisions, runway incursions, and unruly passenger incidents.
Aviation serious incidents
A serious incident in aviation refers to an event that could have resulted in an accident or that had the potential to cause serious injury or death. Some examples of serious incidents in aviation include engine failure, in-flight fires, and loss of control of the aircraft.