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Also on this day · 8

This day in earlier years · 55

Occurrences recorded on March 22 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Incident · Mar 22, 2025On March 22, 2025, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N457UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Santa Barbara. Source: the FAA (United States).USN457UAUnited Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Mar 22, 2024On March 22, 2024, the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft (registration PH-BKC), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a rejected take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).NLPH-BKCKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Mar 22, 2024On March 22, 2024, the Bombardier DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 aircraft (registration C-GLQG), operated by Porter Airlines, was involved in an incident 20 nautical miles west-southwest of Montreal (Canada) due to a cabin depressurisation. Source: Porter Airlines.CAC-GLQGPorter Airlines De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Mar 22, 2024On March 22, 2024, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration C-GHQI), operated by Air Canada Rouge, was involved in an incident at Norfolk due to a hydraulic system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GHQIAir Canada Rouge Airbus A321 Incident · Mar 22, 2024On March 22, 2024, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N971AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Birmingham. Source: American Airlines.USN971ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2024On March 22, 2024, the Boeing 737-800(WL) aircraft (registration N8578Q), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Fort Lauderdale. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN8578QSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2023On March 22, 2023, the Airbus A320 214SL aircraft (registration RP-C4106), operated by Cebu Pacific, was involved in an incident at Kota Kinabalu. Source: Cebu Pacific.PHRP-C4106Cebu Pacific Airbus A320 Incident · Mar 22, 2023On March 22, 2023, the Boeing 737-8EH(WL) aircraft (registration N809VL), operated by Avelo Airlines, was involved in an incident at New Haven. Source: Avelo Airlines.USN809VLAvelo Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2023On March 22, 2023, the Boeing 737-2T4 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FYPN), operated by Chrono, was involved in an incident at Montreal. Source: Chrono.CAC-FYPNChrono Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2023On March 22, 2023, the Boeing 737-79P(WL) aircraft (registration N7855A), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN7855ASouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2023On March 22, 2023, the Boeing 777-28EER aircraft (registration HL8254), operated by Asiana Airlines, was involved in an incident near Seoul (South Korea) due to turbulence. Source: Asiana Airlines.KRHL8254Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 Accident · Mar 22, 2023On March 22, 2023, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N1902U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at Houston, Texas (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN1902UUnited Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Mar 22, 2023On March 22, 2023, the Airbus A220-300 aircraft (registration C-GJYE), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident due to a declared emergency with a PAN urgency call in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GJYEAir Canada Airbus A220 Incident · Mar 22, 2022On March 22, 2022, the Boeing 767 341ER aircraft (registration P2-PXV), operated by Niugini, was involved in an incident at Port Moresby. Source: Niugini.PGP2-PXVNiugini Boeing 767 Incident · Mar 22, 2022On March 22, 2022, the Boeing 767 232BDSF aircraft (registration SE-RLB), operated by Star Freight, was involved in an incident at Dublin. Source: Star Freight.SESE-RLBStar Freight Boeing 767 Incident · Mar 22, 2022On March 22, 2022, the Bombardier CL-600-2D24 aircraft (registration N902FJ), operated by Mesa Airlines, was involved in an incident at Eugene. Source: the FAA (United States).USN902FJMesa Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Mar 22, 2021On March 22, 2021, the Boeing 747-8RF aircraft (registration LX-VCD), operated by Cargolux, was involved in an incident near Dubai (United Arab Emirates) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: Cargolux.LULX-VCDCargolux Boeing 747 Incident · Mar 22, 2021On March 22, 2021, the Boeing 767 304ER/W aircraft (registration PH-OYI), operated by TUI Nederland, was involved in an incident at Leeds. Source: TUI Nederland.NLPH-OYITUI Nederland Boeing 767 Incident · Mar 22, 2020On March 22, 2020, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-IJQ), operated by unknown, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: the BFU (Germany).CHHB-IJQunknown Airbus A320 Incident · Mar 22, 2020On March 22, 2020, the Airbus A319-112 aircraft (registration N725UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Norfolk. Source: the FAA (United States).USN725UWAmerican Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Mar 22, 2020On March 22, 2020, the Boeing BOEING 737-8K5 aircraft (registration G-FDZR), operated by TUI, was involved in an incident at Faro. Source: TUI.GBG-FDZRTUI Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2020On March 22, 2020, the Bombardier CRJ-701ER aircraft (registration N713SK), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Hartford. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN713SKSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Mar 22, 2019On March 22, 2019, the Airbus A330-243 aircraft (registration N293AY), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Munich. Source: American Airlines.USN293AYAmerican Airlines Airbus A330 Incident · Mar 22, 2019On March 22, 2019, the Boeing 737NG 7Q8/W aircraft (registration CP-2923), operated by BoA, was involved in an incident at Cochabamba. Source: BoA.BOCP-2923BoA Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2019On March 22, 2019, the Airbus A330 343E aircraft (registration B-LBC), operated by Cathay Pacific, was involved in an incident at Jakarta. Source: Cathay Pacific.CNB-LBCCathay Pacific Airbus A330 Incident · Mar 22, 2019On March 22, 2019, the Boeing 777 340ER aircraft (registration AP-BHW), operated by Pakistan International Airlines, was involved in an incident at Lahore. Source: Pakistan International Airlines.PKAP-BHWPakistan International Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Mar 22, 2019On March 22, 2019, the aircraft (registration C-FLSW), operated by Sunwing, was involved in an incident due to a cockpit display failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FLSWSunwing Boeing 737 Accident · Mar 22, 2018On March 22, 2018, the Boeing 737NG 89L/W aircraft (registration B-5442), operated by Air China, was involved in an accident at Hong Kong. Source: Air China.CNB-5442Air China Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2018On March 22, 2018, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration SX-ABQ), operated by Olympus, was involved in an incident at Rome. Source: Olympus.GRSX-ABQOlympus Airbus A321 Incident · Mar 22, 2018On March 22, 2018, the Boeing 777-328(ER) aircraft (registration F-GZNF), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident. Source: Air France.FRF-GZNFAir France Boeing 777 Incident · Mar 22, 2017On March 22, 2017, the aircraft (registration XA-RBA), operated by Interjet, was involved in an incident at Leon. Source: Interjet.MXXA-RBAInterjet Airbus A320 Incident · Mar 22, 2017On March 22, 2017, the Bombardier CRJ 700 aircraft (registration N653CA), operated by GoJet, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a loss of separation while taxiing. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN653CAGoJet Bombardier CRJ Incident · Mar 22, 2017On March 22, 2017, the Boeing 787 8 aircraft (registration VT-ANJ), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at London. Source: India.INVT-ANJAir India Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Mar 22, 2017On March 22, 2017, the Boeing BOEING 747-443 aircraft (registration G-VLIP), operated by Virgin Atlantic, was involved in an incident at London. Source: Virgin Atlantic.GBG-VLIPVirgin Atlantic Boeing 747 Accident · Mar 22, 2015On March 22, 2015, the ATR ATR 72 500 aircraft (registration EC-KGJ), operated by Naysa, was involved in an accident at Tenerife, leaving 3 injured. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).ESEC-KGJNaysa ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Mar 22, 2015On March 22, 2015, the Boeing 777 2D7 aircraft (registration HS-TJH), operated by Thai, was involved in an incident at Kathmandu. Source: Thai.THHS-TJHThai Boeing 777 Incident · Mar 22, 2014On March 22, 2014, the Canadair CRJ-701ER aircraft (registration N355CA), operated by Delta Connection, opb ExpressJet Airlines, was involved in an incident at LaGuardia Airport, New York (United States) due to a cracked or broken cockpit window. Source: Delta Connection, opb ExpressJet Airlines.USN355CADelta Connection, opb ExpressJet Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Mar 22, 2014On March 22, 2014, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-EUUE), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Budapest. Source: the BEA (France).GBG-EUUEBritish Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Mar 22, 2014On March 22, 2014, the Boeing 777-328(ER) aircraft (registration F-GSQC), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Paris. Source: Air France.FRF-GSQCAir France Boeing 777 Incident · Mar 22, 2014On March 22, 2014, the Bombardier CRJ-900LR aircraft (registration D-ACNA), operated by Lufthansa Cityline, was involved in an incident at Hamburg. Source: Lufthansa Cityline.DED-ACNALufthansa Cityline Bombardier CRJ Incident · Mar 22, 2013On March 22, 2013, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration HB-JHD), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.CHHB-JHDSwiss International Air Lines Airbus A330 Incident · Mar 22, 2013On March 22, 2013, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 86Q/W aircraft (registration C-GRKB), operated by Sunwing, was involved in an incident at Ottawa due to the presence of smoke during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GRKBSunwing Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2013On March 22, 2013, the Bombardier Bombardier CRJ 900 ER NG aircraft (registration OY-KFI), operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Copenhagen. Source: SAS Scandinavian Airlines.DKOY-KFISAS Scandinavian Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Mar 22, 2013On March 22, 2013, the Boeing 757-330 aircraft (registration D-ABOC), operated by Condor, was involved in an incident at Las Palmas (Spain) due to an oxygen system failure. Source: Condor.DED-ABOCCondor Boeing 757 Incident · Mar 22, 2012On March 22, 2012, the Airbus A340 313X aircraft (registration LV-CSD), operated by Aerolíneas Argentinas, was involved in an incident at Buenos Aires. Source: Aerolíneas Argentinas.ARLV-CSDAerolíneas Argentinas Airbus A340 Incident · Mar 22, 2012On March 22, 2012, the DHC-8-301 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GMON), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Edmonton due to a hydraulic system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GMONAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Mar 22, 2012On March 22, 2012, the Boeing BOEING 737-330 aircraft (registration G-CELI), operated by jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Budapest. Source: jet2.com.GBG-CELIjet2.com Boeing 737 Incident · Mar 22, 2012On March 22, 2012, the Boeing 767 323ER/W aircraft (registration N392AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Shannon. Source: American Airlines.USN392ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Mar 22, 2011On March 22, 2011, the aircraft (registration N611AM), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: American Airlines.USN611AMAmerican Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Mar 22, 2011On March 22, 2011, the Airbus A330-203 aircraft (registration VH-EBL), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Cairns Aerodrome, NW M 676Km (Australia) due to smoke or fumes in the cabin. Source: Qantas.AUVH-EBLQantas Airbus A330 Accident · Mar 22, 2011On March 22, 2011, the Airbus A300 F4-622R aircraft (registration N173UP), operated by UPS Airlines, was involved in an accident at Albuquerque. Source: the FAA (United States).USN173UPUPS Airlines Airbus A300 Incident · Mar 22, 2007On March 22, 2007, the Boeing 777-31HER aircraft (registration A6-EBC), operated by Emirates, was involved in an incident at Auckland Airport (New Zealand). Source: Emirates.AEA6-EBCEmirates Boeing 777 Incident · Mar 22, 2001On March 22, 2001, the Airbus A320-211 aircraft (registration TS-IMM), operated by Tunis Air, was involved in an incident at Djerba-Zarzis (DJE) International Airport (Tunisia) due to a runway excursion. Source: Tunis Air.TNTS-IMMTunis Air Airbus A320 Accident · Mar 22, 1998On March 22, 1998, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration RP-C3222), operated by Philippine Airlines, was involved in an accident at Bacolod City National Airport (Philippines), leaving 3 dead on the ground. Source: Philippine Airlines.PHRP-C3222Philippine Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Mar 22, 1997On March 22, 1997, the Boeing 747-269B aircraft (registration N707CK), operated by Korean Air, was involved in an incident at Manaus (Brazil) due to a cracked or broken cockpit window. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN707CKKorean Air Boeing 747

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