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Air Canada – Airbus A319-112 (C-GJTC) flight AC261

Air Canada flight ACA261 operated with an Airbus A319-112 (registration C-GJTC, serial number 1668), was landing at Winnipeg International Airport,…

Adam Air – Boeing B737-300 (PK-KKV) flight KI172

On 21 February 2007 at 1525 local time (0825 UTC), Adam Air flight KI172 , registered PK-KKV, was being operated…

SWIFTAIR – MCDONNEL DOUGLAS MD-83 (EC-LTV) flight AH5017

On 24 July 2014, the MD-83 registered EC-LTV was programmed to operate scheduled SWIFTAIR flight AH5017 from Ouagadougou and bound for Algiers.…

landing gear of Air Berlin flight AB6777 - Boeing - B737-800 (D-ABKA)

Air Berlin – Boeing – B737-800 (D-ABKA) flight AB6777

Air Berlin flight AB6777 was a Boeing 737-800 (B738) scheduled for a flight from Nürnberg (EDDN) to Düsseldorf (EDDL); departure…

Sichuan Airlines – Airbus – A319 (B-6054) flight 3U8949

Sichuan Airlines flight 3U8949 was an Airbus A319 (B-6054) . The plane took off from Chongqing airport at 07:45. At 08:47,…

Learning from other errors is a must for any pilot. Accident, Incident and Airprox are decreasing year after year even though the global worldwide air traffic , in terms of flights and passengers, is constantly increasing. Still many accidents happens, 90% of them during takeoff and initial climb out or during approach and landing. One of the way that pilot have to increase their airmanship and achieve safer habits is to learn from other’s mistakes. Also no Company can afford an accident any more, in terms of money loss and in terms of bad reputation. In aviation accident you can find a brief summary, history of the flight, actual flight data taken from the flight recorders (the so called “black box”) , conclusions with contributory factors, together with safety recommendations. No matter if you are an Airline, a Flying School , a professional or aviation enthusiastic, this website is for you.