Sky Airlines flight MHS520 was operated with a Boeing B737-800 on 23 April 2005 with 189 passengers and seven crew members on board from Hurghada, Egypt, and should have arrived initially in Stuttgart, via Düsseldorf. According to a short term plan modification, Sky...
Lufthansa – Boeing B737-300 (D-ABEA) flight LH4019
Lufthansa flight LH4019 was a flight from Turin, Italy, to Frankfurt/Main, Germany operated with a Boeing 737-300 , registration marks D-ABEA. Five crew members and ninety passengers were on board. At 0735 hrs1 during approach to runway 25L in Frankfurt , Lufthansa...
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...
Air Berlin – Airbus A330-322 (D-AERQ) flight AB2050
Air Berlin flight AB2050 was operated with an Airbus A330-322 (D-AERQ) and took off on 15/08/2001 at 12:32 hrs from Düsseldorf Airport with 11 crew members and 383 passengers aboard. Shortly after take-off of Air Berlin flight AB2050 the cabin crew member sitting next...
LUFTHANSA – AIRBUS A340-313
The LUFTHANSA A340-313 was on a scheduled LUFTHANSA flight from Teheran (Iman Khomeini International) to Frankfurt (Rhein-Main). 224 passengers and 12 crew members were on board. According to the flight plan, landing was scheduled at 0600 hrs after a flight time of...
LTU – AIRBUS A330-322 (D-AERK) flight LT230
The airplane with 11 crew and 114 passengers aboard was on a LTU flight LT230 from Düsseldorf, Germany, to Saloniki, Greece. At 10501 hrs in Flight Level (FL) 105 during climb the crew noticed a loud bang. Simultaneously, the aircraft began to yaw in combination with...
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 time 2030 hrs. On board were six crew members and 125 passengers. Take-off run occurred with one hour delay at which the airplane veered to...
Germanwings – Airbus A320-211 (D-AIPX) – flight 4U9525
On Tuesday 24 March 2015, the Airbus A320-211 registered D-AIPX operated by Germanwings was programmed to undertake scheduled flight 4U9525 between Barcelona (Spain) and Düsseldorf (Germany), with the callsign ‘‘GWI18G’’. Six crew members (2 flight crew and 4 cabin...
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...
Atlas Air – Boeing – B747-212B (N-808MC) flight 5Y8995
On 23 January 2005 the cargo aircraft Boeing 747-212B took off from Dubai Airport at 2234 UTC for a flight to Düsseldorf. The Pilot in Command (PIC), the co-pilot and a flight engineer were aboard. After more than six hours of flight time the aircraft was the first...
Lufthansa – Airbus – A320-200 (D-AIQP) flight LH44
At 1630 hrs1 on 1 March 2008, the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU) was advised by Hamburg Airport that the left wing of an Airbus A320 had made contact with the ground during an attempted landing. In conformity with the Federal German Law...
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...
Austrian Airlines – Fokker – F70 (OE-LFO) flight OS111
Austrian Airlines flight OS111 : on 5 January 2004 at 07:27 hrs 1 a Fokker 70 certificated in Austria departed from Vienna with four crew members and 28 passengers aboard for a scheduled flight to Munich. It had been an uneventful flight until the airplane was...
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.