Emirates flight EK521 crashed on 3 August 2016 while operating a scheduled passenger flight UAE521, departed Trivandrum International Airport India, at 0506 UTC for a 3 hour 30 minute flight to Dubai International Airport (OMDB), the United Arab Emirates, with 282...
Malaysia Airlines – Boeing B777-200 (9M-MRG) flight MH124
Malaysia Airlines flight MH124 serious incident happened approximately at 1703 Western Standard Time, on 1 August 2005. The flight was operated with a Boeing Company 777-200 aircraft (B777), registered 9M-MRG, on a scheduled international passenger service from Perth,...
Japan Airlines – Boeing B777-200 (JA701J) flight JL874
On Saturday, March 31, 2012, a Boeing 777-200, registered JA701J , operated by Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. as Japan Airlines flight JL874 , took off from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and approached Runway 34L of Tokyo International Airport. At around 16:08...
Singapore Airlines – Boeing B777-200 (9V-SRP) Flight SQ421
At about 1645 hours on 19 December 2013 , Singapore Airlines flight SQ421 , a Boeing B777-200 aircraft ingested an empty cargo container into its left engine while docking at Bay F37 at Changi Airport after arrival from Mumbai. The left engine of Singapore Airlines...
AIR FRANCE – BOEING B777-228 (F-GSPM) flight AF22
At 8 h 48 Air France flight AF22 took off from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport for New York J.F. Kennedy one and a half hours late. About 30 minutes later he was cleared to follow a route in oceanic airspace, which he estimated entering at 10 h 27. At about 10 h 00,...
Vietnam Airlines – Boeing B777-200 (VN-A146) flight HVN950
The occurrence of Vietnam Airlines flight HVN950 covered by this report falls under the category of “Flames in the designated fire zone of an engine” as prescribed in Clause 10, Article 166-4 of the Civil Aeronautics Regulations of Japan, and is classified as a...
Egypt Air – Boeing B777-200 (SU-GBP) flight MS667
On July 29, 2011, a Boeing 777-200, Egyptian registration SU-GBP, operated by EgyptAir, arrived from Madina, Saudi Arabia (Flight No 678) and stopped at Gate F7, terminal 3, Cairo international airport almost at 0500 UTC time. Necessary maintenance actions (After...
British Airways – Boeing – B777-236 (G-VIIR) flight BA2156
British Airways flight BA2156 was operating a scheduled service from VC Bird International Airport, Antigua (ANU), West Indies to Robert L Bradshaw International Airport, St Kitts (SKB), West Indies and return. The sector from ANU to SKB was uneventful. On arrival at...
Singapore Airlines – Boeing B777-300ER (9V-SWH) flight SQ61
On 3 July 2014 at 1815 hours (local time), a Singapore Airlines flight SQ61 aircraft departed Houston in Texas, USA via the INDIE ONE Standard Instrument Departure (SID). The INDIE ONE required the aircraft to maintain 4,000ft or other altitudes as assigned by ATC....
British Airways – Boeing B777-236 (G-YMMP) flight BA16
British Airways flight BA16 was operated with a Boeing B777-236 in service from Singapore International Airport to London on June 14th 2010. On departure from Singapore International Airport a number of EICAS (Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System) messages were...
QATAR AIRWAYS – BOEING B777-300 (A7BAE) flight QR803
The occurrence covered by this report falls under the category of “Attempted landing on a closed runway” as stipulated in Clause 2, Article 166-4 of the Civil Aeronautics Regulations of Japan, and is classified as a serious incident. On August 30 (Monday), 2010, a...
Singapore Airlines – Boeing B777-200 (9V-SRG) flight SIA236
Singapore Airlines flight SIA236 was a scheduled service from Brisbane, Australia to Singapore operated with a Boeing B777-200. The flight was normal until the landing at 2035 hours at the Singapore Changi Airport. The first officer (FO) was the pilot flying (PF) the...
Austrian Airlines – Boeing B777-200 (OE-LPC)
On 17 January 2006 at 2315 hours local time, an Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-200 landed at Singapore Changi Airport from Melbourne, Australia. While parking at gate F58 , Austrian Airlines Boeing B777 OE-LPC taxied beyond the designated stop line and its left hand...
Singapore Airlines – BOEING – B777-300ER (9V-SWQ) flight SQ327
The copilot of Singapore Airlines flight SQ327 was initially Pilot Flying (PF) during the flight Manchester - Munich. When it became apparent that the weather in Munich would be below the values under which the copilot was allowed to perform the landing, the Pilot in...
Air France – Boeing – B777-228ER (F-GSPK) flight AF681
The crew took off from Atlanta Hartsfield on a flight bound for Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. In cruise at FL 380, a cabin crew member noticed a smell chracteristic of an electrical fire at the level of seat 4F in Business Class. He turned off electrical power to...
Air France – Boeing – B777-200 (F-GSPP) flight AF471
The following elements are based on recorded data (QAR, FDR) and accounts from the flight crew. The CVR, which was safeguarded by the crew, was erased by mistake before it could be read out by the BEA. The crew reported that the flight was proceeding with no...
Asiana – Boeing – B777-200ER (HL7742) flight OZ214
Asiana flight OZ214 : on July 6, 2013, about 1128 Pacific daylight time, a Boeing 777-200ER, Korean registration HL7742, operating as Asiana Airlines flight 214, was on approach to runway 28L when it struck a seawall at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), San...
Air France – Boeing – B777-300ER (F-GSQI) flight AF855
Air France flight AF855 was the Lagos-Paris Charles de Gaulle flight , the final leg in the Paris - Lagos - Port Harcourt - Lagos – Paris rotation. The rotation began in Paris on January 9, and the Port Harcourt - Lagos flight was made on the day of the incident. The...
BRITISH AIRWAYS – BOEING – B777-236ER (G-YMMM) flight BA38
British Airways flight BA38 was on approach to London (Heathrow) from Beijing, China, at 720 feet agl, the right engine of G-YMMM ceased responding to autothrottle commands for increased power and instead the power reduced to 1.03 Engine Pressure Ratio (EPR). Seven...
Sky Mark – All Nippon – Boeing – B767-300 – B777-200 (JA-767F – JA-8967) flight SKY730 – JA8967
The event covered by this report falls under the category of “an aborted takeoff from a runway used by another aircraft” as stipulated in Clause 1, Article 166-4 of the Civil Aeronautics Regulations of Japan, and is classified as an aircraft serious incident. On June...
United Airlines – Boeing – B777-222 (N786UA) flight UA955
United Airlines flight UA955 : the accident occurred during engine start after pushback from the stand. After the right generator came online an electrical failure occurred in the right main bus. The failure resulted in severe internal arcing and short circuits inside...
Aviation accidents
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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.