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Accident · Feb 18, 1991On February 18, 1991, the De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 aircraft (registration HK-2758X), operated by ACES Colombia, was involved in an accident at Otú (Antioquia) (Colombia). Source: ACES Colombia.COHK-2758XACES Colombia DHC-6 Twin Otter
Incident · Jan 7, 1991On January 7, 1991, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N396UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kansas City (United States) due to a runway excursion. Source: United Airlines.USN396UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jan 5, 1991On January 5, 1991, the Boeing 757-236 aircraft (registration G-BNSD), operated by Air Europe, was involved in an incident at Manchester (MAN) International Airport (United Kingdom) due to an impact with a structure on the ground. Source: Air Europe.GBG-BNSDAir Europe Boeing 757
Incident · Dec 7, 1990On December 7, 1990, the Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 aircraft (registration G-BHMX), operated by Air UK, was involved in an incident at Teesside (MME) International Airport (United Kingdom). Source: Air UK.GBG-BHMXAir UK Fokker F27-200 Friendship
Incident · Oct 30, 1990On October 30, 1990, the Boeing 747-436 aircraft (registration G-BNLJ), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Bangkok-Don Mueang (DMK) International Airport (Thailand) due to an anomaly in the flight surfaces (flaps/slats). Source: British Airways.GBG-BNLJBritish Airways Boeing 747
Incident · Sep 19, 1990On September 19, 1990, the Boeing 737-222 aircraft (registration N9044U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Denver (United States) due to contact with the boarding bridge. Source: United Airlines.USN9044UUnited Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Aug 27, 1990On August 27, 1990, the Boeing 747-422 aircraft (registration N174UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at LOS ANGELES, California (United States), leaving 23 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN174UAUnited Airlines Boeing 747
Incident · Aug 21, 1990On August 21, 1990, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N305UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (United States) due to ice accretion on the aircraft. Source: United Airlines.USN305UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Aug 9, 1990On August 9, 1990, the Boeing 737-3H4 aircraft (registration N327SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Corpus Christi (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN327SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 29, 1990On June 29, 1990, the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32 aircraft (registration N948ML), operated by Midway Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Midway Airlines.USN948MLMidway Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · May 11, 1990On May 11, 1990, the Boeing 737-291(A) aircraft (registration N990UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Washington (United States) due to turbulence. Source: United Airlines.USN990UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Mar 23, 1990On March 23, 1990, the De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 aircraft (registration HK-2762X), operated by ACES Colombia, was involved in an incident at Manizales (Colombia). Source: ACES Colombia.COHK-2762XACES Colombia DHC-6 Twin Otter
Incident · Feb 25, 1990On February 25, 1990, the Boeing 737-3T5 aircraft (registration G-BLKD), operated by Britannia Airways, was involved in an incident East Midlands (EMA) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a hard landing. Source: Britannia Airways.GBG-BLKDBritannia Airways Boeing 737
Accident · Feb 14, 1990On February 14, 1990, the Airbus A320-231 aircraft (registration VT-EPN), operated by Indian Airlines, was involved in a fatal accident at Bangalore (India), leaving 92 dead. Source: Indian Airlines.INVT-EPNIndian Airlines Airbus A320
Accident · Jan 25, 1990On January 25, 1990, the Boeing 707-321B aircraft (registration HK-2016), operated by Avianca, was involved in a fatal accident at Cove Neck, Long Island, New York (United States), leaving 73 dead. Source: Avianca.COHK-2016Avianca Boeing 707 Incident · Jan 20, 1990On January 20, 1990, the Boeing 737-3B7 aircraft (registration N338UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Cedar Rapids (United States) due to a burst tyre. Source: United Airlines.USN338UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jan 16, 1990On January 16, 1990, the Boeing 767-222 aircraft (registration N601UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident near New York-John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport (United States). Source: United Airlines.USN601UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767
Accident · Jan 16, 1990On January 16, 1990, the Boeing 757-222 aircraft (registration N505UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at New York, New York (United States) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN505UAUnited Airlines Boeing 757
Incident · Jan 4, 1990On January 4, 1990, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft (registration D-ADMO), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt am Main (FRA) International Airport (Germany) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Lufthansa.DED-ADMOLufthansa McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jan 2, 1990On January 2, 1990, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N109AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Baltimore (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: American Airlines.USN109AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Jan 1, 1990On January 1, 1990, the Boeing 757-232 aircraft (registration N651DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky (CVG) International Airport (United States) due to a bird strike. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN651DLDelta Air Lines Boeing 757
Incident · Dec 11, 1989On December 11, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N416AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Baton Rouge (United States) due to a taxiway excursion. Source: American Airlines.USN416AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · Nov 6, 1989On November 6, 1989, the Boeing 757-2S7 aircraft (registration N902AW), operated by America West Airlines, was involved in an incident at Phoenix (United States) due to a problem during towing or pushback. Source: America West Airlines.USN902AWAmerica West Airlines Boeing 757
Incident · Oct 27, 1989On October 27, 1989, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N344UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Rapid City (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: United Airlines.USN344UAUnited 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.
Accident · Feb 18, 1991On February 18, 1991, the De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 aircraft (registration HK-2758X), operated by ACES Colombia, was involved in an accident at Otú (Antioquia) (Colombia). Source: ACES Colombia.COHK-2758XACES Colombia DHC-6 Twin Otter Incident · Jan 7, 1991On January 7, 1991, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N396UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kansas City (United States) due to a runway excursion. Source: United Airlines.USN396UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jan 5, 1991On January 5, 1991, the Boeing 757-236 aircraft (registration G-BNSD), operated by Air Europe, was involved in an incident at Manchester (MAN) International Airport (United Kingdom) due to an impact with a structure on the ground. Source: Air Europe.GBG-BNSDAir Europe Boeing 757 Incident · Dec 7, 1990On December 7, 1990, the Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 aircraft (registration G-BHMX), operated by Air UK, was involved in an incident at Teesside (MME) International Airport (United Kingdom). Source: Air UK.GBG-BHMXAir UK Fokker F27-200 Friendship Incident · Oct 30, 1990On October 30, 1990, the Boeing 747-436 aircraft (registration G-BNLJ), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Bangkok-Don Mueang (DMK) International Airport (Thailand) due to an anomaly in the flight surfaces (flaps/slats). Source: British Airways.GBG-BNLJBritish Airways Boeing 747 Incident · Sep 19, 1990On September 19, 1990, the Boeing 737-222 aircraft (registration N9044U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Denver (United States) due to contact with the boarding bridge. Source: United Airlines.USN9044UUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Aug 27, 1990On August 27, 1990, the Boeing 747-422 aircraft (registration N174UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at LOS ANGELES, California (United States), leaving 23 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN174UAUnited Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Aug 21, 1990On August 21, 1990, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N305UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (United States) due to ice accretion on the aircraft. Source: United Airlines.USN305UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Aug 9, 1990On August 9, 1990, the Boeing 737-3H4 aircraft (registration N327SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Corpus Christi (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN327SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 29, 1990On June 29, 1990, the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32 aircraft (registration N948ML), operated by Midway Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Midway Airlines.USN948MLMidway Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · May 11, 1990On May 11, 1990, the Boeing 737-291(A) aircraft (registration N990UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Washington (United States) due to turbulence. Source: United Airlines.USN990UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 23, 1990On March 23, 1990, the De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 aircraft (registration HK-2762X), operated by ACES Colombia, was involved in an incident at Manizales (Colombia). Source: ACES Colombia.COHK-2762XACES Colombia DHC-6 Twin Otter Incident · Feb 25, 1990On February 25, 1990, the Boeing 737-3T5 aircraft (registration G-BLKD), operated by Britannia Airways, was involved in an incident East Midlands (EMA) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a hard landing. Source: Britannia Airways.GBG-BLKDBritannia Airways Boeing 737 Accident · Feb 14, 1990On February 14, 1990, the Airbus A320-231 aircraft (registration VT-EPN), operated by Indian Airlines, was involved in a fatal accident at Bangalore (India), leaving 92 dead. Source: Indian Airlines.INVT-EPNIndian Airlines Airbus A320 Accident · Jan 25, 1990On January 25, 1990, the Boeing 707-321B aircraft (registration HK-2016), operated by Avianca, was involved in a fatal accident at Cove Neck, Long Island, New York (United States), leaving 73 dead. Source: Avianca.COHK-2016Avianca Boeing 707 Incident · Jan 20, 1990On January 20, 1990, the Boeing 737-3B7 aircraft (registration N338UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Cedar Rapids (United States) due to a burst tyre. Source: United Airlines.USN338UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jan 16, 1990On January 16, 1990, the Boeing 767-222 aircraft (registration N601UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident near New York-John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport (United States). Source: United Airlines.USN601UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767 Accident · Jan 16, 1990On January 16, 1990, the Boeing 757-222 aircraft (registration N505UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at New York, New York (United States) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN505UAUnited Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Jan 4, 1990On January 4, 1990, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft (registration D-ADMO), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt am Main (FRA) International Airport (Germany) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Lufthansa.DED-ADMOLufthansa McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jan 2, 1990On January 2, 1990, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N109AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Baltimore (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: American Airlines.USN109AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jan 1, 1990On January 1, 1990, the Boeing 757-232 aircraft (registration N651DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky (CVG) International Airport (United States) due to a bird strike. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN651DLDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Dec 11, 1989On December 11, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N416AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Baton Rouge (United States) due to a taxiway excursion. Source: American Airlines.USN416AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Nov 6, 1989On November 6, 1989, the Boeing 757-2S7 aircraft (registration N902AW), operated by America West Airlines, was involved in an incident at Phoenix (United States) due to a problem during towing or pushback. Source: America West Airlines.USN902AWAmerica West Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Oct 27, 1989On October 27, 1989, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N344UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Rapid City (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: United Airlines.USN344UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737Explore the encyclopedia
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