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Incident · Jan 19, 1988On January 19, 1988, the Boeing 767-223 aircraft (registration N306AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to turbulence. Source: American Airlines.USN306AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767
Incident · Jan 10, 1988On January 10, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft (registration N142AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dfw Airport (United States). Source: American Airlines.USN142AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Accident · Dec 26, 1987On December 26, 1987, the Boeing 727-200 aircraft (registration N705AA), operated by Asia Pacific Airlines, was involved in an accident at SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico due to a ground collision with another aircraft while taxiing. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN705AAAsia Pacific Airlines Boeing 727 Incident · Nov 22, 1987On November 22, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N121AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Newark (United States) due to a medical emergency on board. Source: American Airlines.USN121AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Oct 29, 1987On October 29, 1987, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N305UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States). Source: United Airlines.USN305UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 28, 1987On October 28, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1813U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States). Source: United Airlines.USN1813UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Oct 9, 1987On October 9, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N413AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ontario (United States) due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (airprox). Source: American Airlines.USN413AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Oct 4, 1987On October 4, 1987, the Boeing 767-201 aircraft (registration N604P), operated by Piedmont Aviation, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Piedmont Aviation.USN604PPiedmont Aviation Boeing 767
Incident · Sep 23, 1987On September 23, 1987, the Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 aircraft (registration G-BAUR), operated by Air UK, was involved in an incident at London-Stansted (STN) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground occurrence during operations. Source: Air UK.GBG-BAURAir UK Fokker F27-200 Friendship
Accident · Aug 16, 1987On August 16, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N312RC), operated by Northwest Airlines, was involved in a fatal accident at Romulus, by Detroit Airport (United States), leaving 154 dead on board and 2 on the ground. Source: Northwest Airlines.USN312RCNorthwest Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9
Incident · Aug 16, 1987On August 16, 1987, the Boeing 767-223ER aircraft (registration N332AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt/Rhein-Main (Germany) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN332AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767
Incident · Aug 11, 1987On August 11, 1987, the Boeing 737-244 aircraft (registration N754UA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Santa Monica (United States) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: American Airlines.USN754UAAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Aug 2, 1987On August 2, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N113AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago-O'Hare (ORD) International Airport (United States) due to a rejected take-off. Source: American Airlines.USN113AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jun 6, 1987On June 6, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N105AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (United States) due to a go-around on approach. Source: American Airlines.USN105AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · May 29, 1987On May 29, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N224AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (airprox). Source: American Airlines.USN224AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Mar 26, 1987On March 26, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N151AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tuba City (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN151AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Mar 25, 1987On March 25, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N128AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: American Airlines.USN128AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Incident · Mar 16, 1987On March 16, 1987, the Boeing 737-3H4 aircraft (registration N314SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Midland (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN314SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Feb 11, 1987On February 11, 1987, the Boeing 747-122 aircraft (registration N4718U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Detroit-Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) Airport (United States) due to an unruly passenger or a threat on board. Source: United Airlines.USN4718UUnited Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Oct 5, 1986On October 5, 1986, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1843U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Seattle (United States) due to an electrical failure. Source: United Airlines.USN1843UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Accident · Aug 31, 1986On August 31, 1986, the Douglas DC-9-32 aircraft (registration XA-JED), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in a fatal accident at Cerritos, California (United States), leaving 64 dead on board and 15 on the ground. Source: Aeroméxico.MXXA-JEDAeroméxico McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Jun 24, 1986On June 24, 1986, the Boeing 747-122 aircraft (registration N4718U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at el océano Pacífico due to smoke in the cabin. Source: United Airlines.USN4718UUnited Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Jun 3, 1986On June 3, 1986, the Boeing 727-46 aircraft (registration G-BAEF), operated by Dan-Air London, was involved in an incident at Shannon (SNN) Airport (Ireland) due to a hard landing. Source: Dan-Air London.GBG-BAEFDan-Air London Boeing 727 Incident · May 7, 1986On May 7, 1986, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N109AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dallas/ftw Apt (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN109AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10
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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 · Jan 19, 1988On January 19, 1988, the Boeing 767-223 aircraft (registration N306AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to turbulence. Source: American Airlines.USN306AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Jan 10, 1988On January 10, 1988, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft (registration N142AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dfw Airport (United States). Source: American Airlines.USN142AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Accident · Dec 26, 1987On December 26, 1987, the Boeing 727-200 aircraft (registration N705AA), operated by Asia Pacific Airlines, was involved in an accident at SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico due to a ground collision with another aircraft while taxiing. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN705AAAsia Pacific Airlines Boeing 727 Incident · Nov 22, 1987On November 22, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N121AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Newark (United States) due to a medical emergency on board. Source: American Airlines.USN121AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Oct 29, 1987On October 29, 1987, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N305UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States). Source: United Airlines.USN305UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 28, 1987On October 28, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1813U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States). Source: United Airlines.USN1813UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Oct 9, 1987On October 9, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N413AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ontario (United States) due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (airprox). Source: American Airlines.USN413AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Oct 4, 1987On October 4, 1987, the Boeing 767-201 aircraft (registration N604P), operated by Piedmont Aviation, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Piedmont Aviation.USN604PPiedmont Aviation Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 23, 1987On September 23, 1987, the Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 aircraft (registration G-BAUR), operated by Air UK, was involved in an incident at London-Stansted (STN) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground occurrence during operations. Source: Air UK.GBG-BAURAir UK Fokker F27-200 Friendship Accident · Aug 16, 1987On August 16, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N312RC), operated by Northwest Airlines, was involved in a fatal accident at Romulus, by Detroit Airport (United States), leaving 154 dead on board and 2 on the ground. Source: Northwest Airlines.USN312RCNorthwest Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Aug 16, 1987On August 16, 1987, the Boeing 767-223ER aircraft (registration N332AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt/Rhein-Main (Germany) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN332AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Aug 11, 1987On August 11, 1987, the Boeing 737-244 aircraft (registration N754UA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Santa Monica (United States) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: American Airlines.USN754UAAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Aug 2, 1987On August 2, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N113AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago-O'Hare (ORD) International Airport (United States) due to a rejected take-off. Source: American Airlines.USN113AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Jun 6, 1987On June 6, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N105AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (United States) due to a go-around on approach. Source: American Airlines.USN105AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · May 29, 1987On May 29, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N224AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (airprox). Source: American Airlines.USN224AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Mar 26, 1987On March 26, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N151AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tuba City (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN151AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Mar 25, 1987On March 25, 1987, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N128AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: American Airlines.USN128AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Incident · Mar 16, 1987On March 16, 1987, the Boeing 737-3H4 aircraft (registration N314SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Midland (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN314SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Feb 11, 1987On February 11, 1987, the Boeing 747-122 aircraft (registration N4718U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Detroit-Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) Airport (United States) due to an unruly passenger or a threat on board. Source: United Airlines.USN4718UUnited Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Oct 5, 1986On October 5, 1986, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N1843U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Seattle (United States) due to an electrical failure. Source: United Airlines.USN1843UUnited Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Accident · Aug 31, 1986On August 31, 1986, the Douglas DC-9-32 aircraft (registration XA-JED), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in a fatal accident at Cerritos, California (United States), leaving 64 dead on board and 15 on the ground. Source: Aeroméxico.MXXA-JEDAeroméxico McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / DC-9 Incident · Jun 24, 1986On June 24, 1986, the Boeing 747-122 aircraft (registration N4718U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at el océano Pacífico due to smoke in the cabin. Source: United Airlines.USN4718UUnited Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Jun 3, 1986On June 3, 1986, the Boeing 727-46 aircraft (registration G-BAEF), operated by Dan-Air London, was involved in an incident at Shannon (SNN) Airport (Ireland) due to a hard landing. Source: Dan-Air London.GBG-BAEFDan-Air London Boeing 727 Incident · May 7, 1986On May 7, 1986, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 aircraft (registration N109AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dallas/ftw Apt (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: American Airlines.USN109AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10Explore the encyclopedia
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