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Incident · Oct 19, 1989On October 19, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft (registration OH-LHE), operated by Finnair, was involved in an incident at London-Luton (LTN) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft while under tow. Source: Finnair.FIOH-LHEFinnair McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Aug 31, 1989On August 31, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N490AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago-O'Hare (ORD) International Airport (United States) due to a runway incursion. Source: American Airlines.USN490AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Accident · Jul 19, 1989On July 19, 1989, the DC10-10 aircraft (registration N1819U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in a fatal accident at Sioux City, Iowa (United States), leaving 112 dead. Source: United Airlines.USN1819UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jul 18, 1989On July 18, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1846U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to a runway excursion. Source: United Airlines.USN1846UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Jul 12, 1989On July 12, 1989, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N7062A), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Juan (Puerto Rico) due to a landing gear failure. Source: American Airlines.USN7062AAmerican Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Jun 6, 1989On June 6, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1848U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Garden City (United States) due to turbulence. Source: United Airlines.USN1848UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Mar 23, 1989On March 23, 1989, the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9 aircraft (registration N447AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Houston (United States) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: American Airlines.USN447AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Dec 30, 1988On December 30, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N153AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at ELWOOD intersection, over el océano Atlántico due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (airprox). Source: American Airlines.USN153AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Dec 23, 1988On December 23, 1988, the Boeing 747SP-21 aircraft (registration N146UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Midway Islands (United States) due to turbulence, leaving 3 injured. Source: United Airlines.USN146UAUnited Airlines Boeing 747
Incident · Dec 18, 1988On December 18, 1988, the Boeing 747-206B (SCD) aircraft (registration PH-BUI), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) due to a brake failure. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.NLPH-BUIKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Nov 27, 1988On November 27, 1988, 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 an emergency evacuation. Source: American Airlines.USN80057American Airlines Airbus A300
Incident · Nov 3, 1988On November 3, 1988, the Boeing 747-123 aircraft (registration N9674), operated by Pan American World Airways, was involved in an incident at Bridgetown (Barbados). Source: Pan American World Airways.USN9674Pan American World Airways Boeing 747 Incident · Oct 24, 1988On October 24, 1988, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N70054), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Juan-Isla Grande (SIG) Airport (Puerto Rico) due to a mechanical failure. Source: American Airlines.USN70054American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Sep 21, 1988On September 21, 1988, the Boeing 747-123 aircraft (registration N9674), operated by Pan American World Airways, was involved in an incident at Georgetown (Guyana) due to turbulence. Source: Pan American World Airways.USN9674Pan American World Airways Boeing 747
Incident · Aug 10, 1988On August 10, 1988, the Boeing 737-222 aircraft (registration N9060U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Little Rock (United States) due to a fire on board. Source: United Airlines.USN9060UUnited Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Aug 1, 1988On August 1, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N924DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Pensacola (United States) due to a runway excursion. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN924DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · Aug 1, 1988On August 1, 1988, the De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 aircraft (registration HK-2445), operated by ACES Colombia, was involved in an incident at Colombia (Colombia). Source: ACES Colombia.COHK-2445ACES Colombia DHC-6 Twin Otter
Accident · Jun 26, 1988On June 26, 1988, the Airbus A320-111 aircraft (registration F-GFKC), operated by Air France, was involved in a fatal accident at Mulhouse-Habsheim (France), leaving 3 dead. Source: the BEA (France).FRF-GFKCAir France Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 26, 1988On June 26, 1988, the Boeing 737-222 aircraft (registration N9040U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Salisbury (United States) due to turbulence. Source: United Airlines.USN9040UUnited Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Feb 14, 1988On February 14, 1988, the de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 aircraft (registration C-GANF), operated by Air Nova, was involved in an incident at St. John's (Canada) due to a bird strike. Source: Air Nova.CAC-GANFAir Nova De Havilland Dash 8 Incident · Feb 11, 1988On February 11, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N123AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to a vehicle or obstacle on the runway. Source: American Airlines.USN123AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Feb 3, 1988On February 3, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft (registration N569AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Nashville (BNA) International Airport (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: American Airlines.USN569AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Jan 28, 1988On January 28, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N262AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Decatur (United States). Source: American Airlines.USN262AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Jan 19, 1988On January 19, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N915TW), operated by Trans World Airlines - TWA, was involved in an incident at Hickman (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Trans World Airlines - TWA.USN915TWTrans World Airlines - TWA McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
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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 · Oct 19, 1989On October 19, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft (registration OH-LHE), operated by Finnair, was involved in an incident at London-Luton (LTN) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft while under tow. Source: Finnair.FIOH-LHEFinnair McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Aug 31, 1989On August 31, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N490AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago-O'Hare (ORD) International Airport (United States) due to a runway incursion. Source: American Airlines.USN490AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Accident · Jul 19, 1989On July 19, 1989, the DC10-10 aircraft (registration N1819U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in a fatal accident at Sioux City, Iowa (United States), leaving 112 dead. Source: United Airlines.USN1819UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jul 18, 1989On July 18, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1846U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to a runway excursion. Source: United Airlines.USN1846UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jul 12, 1989On July 12, 1989, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N7062A), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Juan (Puerto Rico) due to a landing gear failure. Source: American Airlines.USN7062AAmerican Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Jun 6, 1989On June 6, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1848U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Garden City (United States) due to turbulence. Source: United Airlines.USN1848UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Mar 23, 1989On March 23, 1989, the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9 aircraft (registration N447AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Houston (United States) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: American Airlines.USN447AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Dec 30, 1988On December 30, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N153AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at ELWOOD intersection, over el océano Atlántico due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (airprox). Source: American Airlines.USN153AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Dec 23, 1988On December 23, 1988, the Boeing 747SP-21 aircraft (registration N146UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Midway Islands (United States) due to turbulence, leaving 3 injured. Source: United Airlines.USN146UAUnited Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Dec 18, 1988On December 18, 1988, the Boeing 747-206B (SCD) aircraft (registration PH-BUI), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) due to a brake failure. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.NLPH-BUIKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Nov 27, 1988On November 27, 1988, 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 an emergency evacuation. Source: American Airlines.USN80057American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Nov 3, 1988On November 3, 1988, the Boeing 747-123 aircraft (registration N9674), operated by Pan American World Airways, was involved in an incident at Bridgetown (Barbados). Source: Pan American World Airways.USN9674Pan American World Airways Boeing 747 Incident · Oct 24, 1988On October 24, 1988, the Airbus A300B4-605R aircraft (registration N70054), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Juan-Isla Grande (SIG) Airport (Puerto Rico) due to a mechanical failure. Source: American Airlines.USN70054American Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Sep 21, 1988On September 21, 1988, the Boeing 747-123 aircraft (registration N9674), operated by Pan American World Airways, was involved in an incident at Georgetown (Guyana) due to turbulence. Source: Pan American World Airways.USN9674Pan American World Airways Boeing 747 Incident · Aug 10, 1988On August 10, 1988, the Boeing 737-222 aircraft (registration N9060U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Little Rock (United States) due to a fire on board. Source: United Airlines.USN9060UUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Aug 1, 1988On August 1, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N924DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Pensacola (United States) due to a runway excursion. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN924DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Aug 1, 1988On August 1, 1988, the De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 aircraft (registration HK-2445), operated by ACES Colombia, was involved in an incident at Colombia (Colombia). Source: ACES Colombia.COHK-2445ACES Colombia DHC-6 Twin Otter Accident · Jun 26, 1988On June 26, 1988, the Airbus A320-111 aircraft (registration F-GFKC), operated by Air France, was involved in a fatal accident at Mulhouse-Habsheim (France), leaving 3 dead. Source: the BEA (France).FRF-GFKCAir France Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 26, 1988On June 26, 1988, the Boeing 737-222 aircraft (registration N9040U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Salisbury (United States) due to turbulence. Source: United Airlines.USN9040UUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Feb 14, 1988On February 14, 1988, the de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 aircraft (registration C-GANF), operated by Air Nova, was involved in an incident at St. John's (Canada) due to a bird strike. Source: Air Nova.CAC-GANFAir Nova De Havilland Dash 8 Incident · Feb 11, 1988On February 11, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N123AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to a vehicle or obstacle on the runway. Source: American Airlines.USN123AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Feb 3, 1988On February 3, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft (registration N569AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Nashville (BNA) International Airport (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: American Airlines.USN569AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Jan 28, 1988On January 28, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N262AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Decatur (United States). Source: American Airlines.USN262AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Jan 19, 1988On January 19, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N915TW), operated by Trans World Airlines - TWA, was involved in an incident at Hickman (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Trans World Airlines - TWA.USN915TWTrans World Airlines - TWA McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9Explore the encyclopedia
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