Latest Aviation Incidents Aug 2015

American A320 at Philadelphia on Aug 7th 2015, engine problem An American Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N654AW performing flight AA-669 from Philadelphia,PA to Seattle,WA (USA) with 142 people on board, departed Philadelphia's runway 09L when shortly after becoming airborne the crew declared emergency... Read full story »

Delta B772 at Amsterdam on Aug 7th 2015, rejected takeoff on ATC instruction, smoking brakes A Delta Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N707DN performing flight DL-71 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was accelerating for takeoff from runway 24 when tower instructed to stop immediately after observing a landing aircraft... Read full story »

Thomas Cook B752 near Brussels on Aug 9th 2015, hydraulic failure A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-FCLI performing flight MT-3526 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Antalya (Turkey), was enroute at FL360 about 20nm southeast of Brussels (Belgium) when the crew reported a hydraulic failure and decided to... Read full story »

Lufthansa A346 at New York on Aug 8th 2015, rejected takeoff due to computer needing the start button A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHR performing flight LH-411 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Munich (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff from New York's runway 13R when the crew rejected takeoff at low speed due to the failure of a... Read full story »

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Mistral AT72 at Lampedusa on Aug 9th 2015, engine shut down in flight A Mistral Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A on behalf of Alitalia, registration I-ADLW performing flight AZ-1813 from Lampedusa to Palermo (Italy), was in the initial climb out of Lampedusa when the right hand engine (PW124) failed... Read full story »

Azul AT72 at Curitiba on Aug 9th 2015, dropped engine doors An Azul Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration PR-ATR performing flight AD-4986 from Curitiba,PR to Passo Fundo,RS (Brazil) with 50 passengers, was climbing out of Curitiba's runway 33 when the left hand engine's (PW127) access doors... Read full story »

Lufthansa A319 at Munich on Aug 6th 2015, rejected takeoff on ATC instruction A Lufthansa Airbus A319-100, registration D-AILT performing flight LH-115 from Munich to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff from Munich's runway 08L when the crew rejected takeoff at about 80 knots on tower instruction. The... Read full story »

Expressjet E145 near Indianapolis on Aug 9th 2015, loss of cabin pressure An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N13979 performing flight EV-5919/UA-5919 from Charlotte,NC to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL320 about 180nm southeast of Indianapolis,IN when the crew initiated an emergency... Read full story »

United Airways MD83 near Raipur on Aug 7th 2015, engine shut down in flight A United Airways BD McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration S2-AEI performing flight 4H-585 from Dhaka (Bangladesh) to Muscat (Oman) with 173 people on board, was enroute near Raipur (India) when the crew decided to divert to Raipur reporting an... Read full story »

Delta A320 near Denver on Aug 7th 2015, hail strike A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N332NW performing flight DL-1889 from Boston,MA to Salt Lake City,UT (USA) with 125 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL340 about 120nm east of Denver,CO (USA) at about 02:10Z Aug 8th, when the... Read full story »

Westjet B737 near Winnipeg on Jul 31st 2015, fuel imbalance A Westjet Boeing 737-700, registration C-GTWS performing flight WS-672 from Calgary,AB to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 141 people on board, was enroute at FL390 about 100nm west of Winnipeg,MB (Canada) when the crew detected a 1400lbs fuel imbalance,... Read full story »

Lufthansa B744 near New York on Aug 1st 2015, engine shut down in flight A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVR performing flight LH-465 from Orlando,FL (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL340 about 135nm east of New York JFK,NY (USA) when the crew requested to descent to FL310 reporting a... Read full story »

Skywest CRJ2 at Salt Lake City on Aug 6th 2015, bird strike A Skywest Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N915EV performing flight OO-4541/DL-4541 from Lewiston,ID to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was on approach to Salt Lake City's runway 16R when a bird impacted a pitot tube of the... Read full story »

United B772 near London on Aug 7th 2015, spark(l)ing seat A United Boeing 777-200, registration N782UA performing flight UA-935 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 265 passengers and 14 crew, was enroute at FL320 about 280nm northnorthwest of London, abeam Prestwick,SC (UK), when the... Read full story »

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