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Incident · Nov 3, 1998On November 3, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N919DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Covington (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN919DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · Nov 2, 1998On November 2, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration B-2322), operated by China Eastern Airlines, was involved in an incident near Shanghái-Hongqiao (SHA) Airport (China) due to a mechanical failure. Source: China Eastern Airlines.CNB-2322China Eastern Airlines Airbus A300
Incident · Oct 24, 1998On October 24, 1998, the Fokker 100 aircraft (registration G-UKFN), operated by Air UK, was involved in an incident Southampton (SOU) Airport (United Kingdom). Source: Air UK.GBG-UKFNAir UK Fokker 100
Incident · Oct 22, 1998On October 22, 1998, the Boeing 757-236 aircraft (registration G-BIKH), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to an electrical failure. Source: British Airways.GBG-BIKHBritish Airways Boeing 757 Incident · Oct 15, 1998On October 15, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N902DE), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Boston-Logan (BOS) International Airport (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN902DEDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · Oct 11, 1998On October 11, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N997DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky (CVG) Airport (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN997DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · Oct 10, 1998On October 10, 1998, the Boeing 737-4Q8 aircraft (registration TC-JEI), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground occurrence during operations. Source: Turkish Airlines.TRTC-JEITurkish Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Oct 4, 1998On October 4, 1998, the Boeing 767-332ER aircraft (registration N1200K), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident near São Paulo (Brazil) due to turbulence. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN1200KDelta Air Lines Boeing 767
Incident · Oct 2, 1998On October 2, 1998, the Boeing 727-224 (F) aircraft (registration HK-3985X), operated by Aerosucre Colombia, was involved in an incident at Quito-Mariscal Sucre (UIO) Airport (Ecuador) due to a hard landing. Source: Aerosucre Colombia.COHK-3985XAerosucre Colombia Boeing 727
Incident · Sep 27, 1998On September 27, 1998, the Boeing 747-4J6 aircraft (registration B-2456), operated by Air China, was involved in an incident at London Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Air China.CNB-2456Air China Boeing 747
Incident · Sep 14, 1998On September 14, 1998, the Boeing 767-31AER aircraft (registration PH-MCI), operated by Martinair, was involved in an incident at Calgary International Airport, Alberta (Canada) due to low oil pressure in one engine. Source: Martinair.NLPH-MCIMartinair Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 12, 1998On September 12, 1998, the Boeing 767-324ER aircraft (registration S7-RGW), operated by Vietnam Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport (Vietnam) due to a runway excursion. Source: Vietnam Airlines.SCS7-RGWVietnam Airlines Boeing 767
Incident · Sep 11, 1998On September 11, 1998, the Boeing 747-228F (SCD) aircraft (registration F-GCBE), operated by Air France Cargo, was involved in an incident at Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport (France) due to a runway excursion. Source: Air France Cargo.FRF-GCBEAir France Cargo Boeing 747 Accident · Sep 11, 1998On September 11, 1998, the Boeing 767-34Af aircraft (registration N316UP), operated by UPS Airlines, was involved in an accident at Houston, Texas (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN316UPUPS Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 9, 1998On September 9, 1998, the Boeing 757-236 aircraft (registration G-BIKU), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a problem during towing or pushback. Source: British Airways.GBG-BIKUBritish Airways Boeing 757
Incident · Sep 1, 1998On September 1, 1998, the Boeing 767-322ER aircraft (registration N662UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: United Airlines.USN662UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Aug 24, 1998On August 24, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N70073), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: American Airlines.USN70073American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Aug 18, 1998On August 18, 1998, the Boeing 747-433 (M) aircraft (registration C-GAGN), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Air Canada.CAC-GAGNAir Canada Boeing 747
Incident · Jul 29, 1998On July 29, 1998, the Boeing 777 aircraft (registration N796UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at London Heathrow (United Kingdom) due to an engine fire. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN796UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777
Incident · Jul 25, 1998On July 25, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft (registration N9620D), operated by Trans Word Airlines (TWA), was involved in an incident at San Luis (United States) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Trans Word Airlines (TWA).USN9620DTrans Word Airlines (TWA) McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · Jul 22, 1998On July 22, 1998, the Boeing 767-223 aircraft (registration N335AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Peotone (United States) due to turbulence. Source: American Airlines.USN335AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 9, 1998On July 9, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N80057), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (Puerto Rico) due to a fire on board. Source: American Airlines.USN80057American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Jul 9, 1998On July 9, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N70072), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident near London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN70072American Airlines Airbus A300
Incident · Jul 7, 1998On July 7, 1998, the Boeing 737-7H4 aircraft (registration N701GS), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN701GSSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737
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What is recorded in the files, from the most recent to the oldest; each card opens the aircraft involved. Life-cycle records (storage, scrapping) live in each aircraft's timeline.
Incident · Nov 3, 1998On November 3, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N919DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Covington (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN919DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Nov 2, 1998On November 2, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration B-2322), operated by China Eastern Airlines, was involved in an incident near Shanghái-Hongqiao (SHA) Airport (China) due to a mechanical failure. Source: China Eastern Airlines.CNB-2322China Eastern Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Oct 24, 1998On October 24, 1998, the Fokker 100 aircraft (registration G-UKFN), operated by Air UK, was involved in an incident Southampton (SOU) Airport (United Kingdom). Source: Air UK.GBG-UKFNAir UK Fokker 100 Incident · Oct 22, 1998On October 22, 1998, the Boeing 757-236 aircraft (registration G-BIKH), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to an electrical failure. Source: British Airways.GBG-BIKHBritish Airways Boeing 757 Incident · Oct 15, 1998On October 15, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N902DE), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Boston-Logan (BOS) International Airport (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN902DEDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Oct 11, 1998On October 11, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N997DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky (CVG) Airport (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN997DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Oct 10, 1998On October 10, 1998, the Boeing 737-4Q8 aircraft (registration TC-JEI), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground occurrence during operations. Source: Turkish Airlines.TRTC-JEITurkish Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 4, 1998On October 4, 1998, the Boeing 767-332ER aircraft (registration N1200K), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident near São Paulo (Brazil) due to turbulence. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN1200KDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Oct 2, 1998On October 2, 1998, the Boeing 727-224 (F) aircraft (registration HK-3985X), operated by Aerosucre Colombia, was involved in an incident at Quito-Mariscal Sucre (UIO) Airport (Ecuador) due to a hard landing. Source: Aerosucre Colombia.COHK-3985XAerosucre Colombia Boeing 727 Incident · Sep 27, 1998On September 27, 1998, the Boeing 747-4J6 aircraft (registration B-2456), operated by Air China, was involved in an incident at London Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Air China.CNB-2456Air China Boeing 747 Incident · Sep 14, 1998On September 14, 1998, the Boeing 767-31AER aircraft (registration PH-MCI), operated by Martinair, was involved in an incident at Calgary International Airport, Alberta (Canada) due to low oil pressure in one engine. Source: Martinair.NLPH-MCIMartinair Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 12, 1998On September 12, 1998, the Boeing 767-324ER aircraft (registration S7-RGW), operated by Vietnam Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport (Vietnam) due to a runway excursion. Source: Vietnam Airlines.SCS7-RGWVietnam Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 11, 1998On September 11, 1998, the Boeing 747-228F (SCD) aircraft (registration F-GCBE), operated by Air France Cargo, was involved in an incident at Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport (France) due to a runway excursion. Source: Air France Cargo.FRF-GCBEAir France Cargo Boeing 747 Accident · Sep 11, 1998On September 11, 1998, the Boeing 767-34Af aircraft (registration N316UP), operated by UPS Airlines, was involved in an accident at Houston, Texas (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN316UPUPS Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 9, 1998On September 9, 1998, the Boeing 757-236 aircraft (registration G-BIKU), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a problem during towing or pushback. Source: British Airways.GBG-BIKUBritish Airways Boeing 757 Incident · Sep 1, 1998On September 1, 1998, the Boeing 767-322ER aircraft (registration N662UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: United Airlines.USN662UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Aug 24, 1998On August 24, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N70073), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: American Airlines.USN70073American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Aug 18, 1998On August 18, 1998, the Boeing 747-433 (M) aircraft (registration C-GAGN), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Air Canada.CAC-GAGNAir Canada Boeing 747 Incident · Jul 29, 1998On July 29, 1998, the Boeing 777 aircraft (registration N796UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at London Heathrow (United Kingdom) due to an engine fire. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN796UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Jul 25, 1998On July 25, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft (registration N9620D), operated by Trans Word Airlines (TWA), was involved in an incident at San Luis (United States) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Trans Word Airlines (TWA).USN9620DTrans Word Airlines (TWA) McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Jul 22, 1998On July 22, 1998, the Boeing 767-223 aircraft (registration N335AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Peotone (United States) due to turbulence. Source: American Airlines.USN335AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 9, 1998On July 9, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N80057), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (Puerto Rico) due to a fire on board. Source: American Airlines.USN80057American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Jul 9, 1998On July 9, 1998, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N70072), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident near London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN70072American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Jul 7, 1998On July 7, 1998, the Boeing 737-7H4 aircraft (registration N701GS), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN701GSSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737Explore the encyclopedia
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