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This day in earlier years · 60

Occurrences recorded on June 4 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Incident · Jun 4, 2025On June 4, 2025, the Airbus A320-216 aircraft (registration EC-KCU), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: Vueling.ESEC-KCUVueling Airbus A320 Accident · Jun 4, 2025On June 4, 2025, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-EKN), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an accident at Munich, leaving 9 injured. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-EKNRyanair Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2025On June 4, 2025, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-EBK), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Madrid. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-EBKRyanair Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2025On June 4, 2025, the Boeing 737-724 (WL) aircraft (registration N17730), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Antonio (SAT) International Airport (United States) due to a bird strike. Source: United Airlines.USN17730United Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2024On June 4, 2024, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration XA-ADL), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in an incident. Source: Aeroméxico.MXXA-ADLAeroméxico Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jun 4, 2024On June 4, 2024, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N586JB), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at Bridgetown. Source: JetBlue Airways.USN586JBJetBlue Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2024On June 4, 2024, the Boeing 777-3DEER aircraft (registration HB-JNB), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident. Source: Swiss.CHHB-JNBSwiss International Air Lines Boeing 777 Incident · Jun 4, 2024On June 4, 2024, the Boeing 777Fzb aircraft (registration N714SA), operated by Southern Air, was involved in an incident at Narita (Japan) due to an engine fire. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN714SASouthern Air Boeing 777 Accident · Jun 4, 2024On June 4, 2024, the DHC-8-402 (Bombardier) aircraft (registration C-FWEW), operated by WestJet Encore, was involved in an accident at Calgary due to a hard landing. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FWEWWestJet Encore De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Accident · Jun 4, 2024On June 4, 2024, the Airbus A319 132 aircraft (registration HS-PGN), operated by Bangkok, was involved in an accident at Koh Samui. Source: Bangkok.THHS-PGNBangkok Airbus A319 Incident · Jun 4, 2023On June 4, 2023, the Boeing 737-8EH(WL) aircraft (registration PR-GTM), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Teresina due to a fuel leak in cruise. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-GTMGOL Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2023On June 4, 2023, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration VT-IZF), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Guwahati. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IZFIndiGo Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2022On June 4, 2022, the Airbus A320-214 (WL) aircraft (registration PK-LUS), operated by Batik Air, was involved in an incident over Java Sea (Indonesia) due to turbulence. Source: Batik Air.IDPK-LUSBatik Air Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2022On June 4, 2022, the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration XA-VIN), operated by VivaAerobus, was involved in an incident at Tijuana (Mexico) due to an engine failure in cruise. Source: the NTSB (United States).MXXA-VINVivaAerobus Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2022On June 4, 2022, the Boeing 737-800(WL) aircraft (registration EI-GJS), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Barcelona. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).IEEI-GJSRyanair Boeing 737 Accident · Jun 4, 2022On June 4, 2022, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR aircraft (registration N401YX), operated by Republic Airways, was involved in an accident at Indianapolis, leaving 1 injured. Source: the FAA (United States).USN401YXRepublic Airways Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Jun 4, 2022On June 4, 2022, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration HB-JMD), operated by Edelweiss, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Edelweiss.CHHB-JMDEdelweiss Airbus A340 Incident · Jun 4, 2021On June 4, 2021, the Airbus Airbus A321 211 aircraft (registration VQ-BED), operated by Aeroflot, was involved in an incident at St. Petersburg. Source: Aeroflot.BMVQ-BEDAeroflot Airbus A321 Incident · Jun 4, 2021On June 4, 2021, the Bombardier CL-600-2C10 aircraft (registration N374CA), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Phoenix. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN374CASkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jun 4, 2021On June 4, 2021, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration N213FR), operated by Frontier Airlines, was involved in an incident at Washington. Source: Frontier Airlines.USN213FRFrontier Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2021On June 4, 2021, the Embraer ERJ-145LR aircraft (registration N673AE), operated by American Eagle, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: American Eagle.USN673AEAmerican Eagle Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Jun 4, 2020On June 4, 2020, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration G-ZBKP), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Edmonton (YEG) International Airport (Canada) due to the landing gear sinking into soft ground. Source: British Airways.GBG-ZBKPBritish Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jun 4, 2020On June 4, 2020, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 86N aircraft (registration VP-BVE), operated by Yakutia, was involved in an incident at Yakutsk. Source: Yakutia.BMVP-BVEYakutia Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2020On June 4, 2020, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration N772XF), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Guadalajara. Source: American Airlines.USN772XFAmerican Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Jun 4, 2020On June 4, 2020, the Boeing 737-7V3 (WL) aircraft (registration HP-1374CMP), operated by Copa Airlines, was involved in an incident at San José-Juan Santamaria (SJO) International Airport (Costa Rica) due to a ground occurrence during operations. Source: Copa Airlines.PAHP-1374CMPCopa Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2019On June 4, 2019, the Boeing BOEING 737-4Q8 aircraft (registration G-JMCR), operated by West Atlantic, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-JMCRWest Atlantic Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2019On June 4, 2019, the Airbus A350 941 aircraft (registration 3B-NBP), operated by Mauritius, was involved in an incident at Paris. Source: Mauritius.MU3B-NBPMauritius Airbus A350 XWB Incident · Jun 4, 2019On June 4, 2019, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration F-GTAK), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Porto. Source: Air France.FRF-GTAKAir France Airbus A321 Incident · Jun 4, 2019On June 4, 2019, the Boeing 737 524/W aircraft (registration VP-BXR), operated by UTair, was involved in an incident at Moscow. Source: UTair.BMVP-BXRUTair Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2019On June 4, 2019, the Bombardier CRJ 900 LR NG aircraft (registration ES-ACC), operated by Nordica, was involved in an incident at Kyiv and Tallinn, leaving 5 injured. Source: Nordica.EEES-ACCNordica Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jun 4, 2018On June 4, 2018, the ATR ATR 72 202F aircraft (registration EC-KJA), operated by Swift, was involved in an incident at Belgrade. Source: Swift.ESEC-KJASwift ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Jun 4, 2018On June 4, 2018, the Boeing 787-9 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FNOE), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Moscow due to a declared emergency with a PAN urgency call in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FNOEAir Canada Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jun 4, 2018On June 4, 2018, the Boeing 737NG 8FE/W aircraft (registration VH-VUG), operated by Virgin Australia, was involved in an incident at Brisbane. Source: Virgin Australia.AUVH-VUGVirgin Australia Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2017On June 4, 2017, the ATR ATR 42 500 aircraft (registration YR-ATB), operated by TAROM, was involved in an incident at Chisinau. Source: TAROM.ROYR-ATBTAROM ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Jun 4, 2017On June 4, 2017, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration B-6822), operated by Air China, was involved in an incident at Hong Kong. Source: Air China.CNB-6822Air China Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2017On June 4, 2017, the Boeing 747 458 aircraft (registration 4X-ELB), operated by El Al, was involved in an incident at Tel Aviv. Source: El Al.IL4X-ELBEl Al Boeing 747 Incident · Jun 4, 2017On June 4, 2017, the SAAB 340B aircraft (registration N435XJ), operated by Silver, was involved in an incident at Key West. Source: Silver.USN435XJSilver Saab 340 / 2000 Accident · Jun 4, 2017On June 4, 2017, the Boeing Boeing 747 406 SCD aircraft (registration PH-BFR), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an accident at Hong Kong, leaving 8 injured. Source: DSB.NLPH-BFRKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Jun 4, 2017On June 4, 2017, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-EUYE), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Stockholm. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUYEBritish Airways Airbus A320 Accident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Airbus A330-243 aircraft (registration N279AV), operated by Avianca, was involved in an accident at Salta, leaving 11 injured. Source: Avianca.USN279AVAvianca Airbus A330 Incident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration TC-ATK), operated by AtlasGlobal, was involved in an incident 15 nautical miles east of DOLAP (Bulgaria) due to a loss of separation in flight (airprox). Source: AtlasGlobal.TRTC-ATKAtlasGlobal Airbus A320 Accident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Airbus Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration D-AIQE), operated by Germanwings, was involved in an accident at Stuttgart. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-AIQEGermanwings Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Tu-204 100 aircraft (registration RA-64017), operated by Red Wings Airlines, was involved in an incident at Simferopol. Source: Red Wings Airlines.RURA-64017Red Wings Airlines Tupolev Tu-204 Incident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Airbus A319 132 aircraft (registration D-AGWY), operated by Germanwings, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-AGWYGermanwings Airbus A319 Incident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Boeing Boeing 777-39L(ER) aircraft (registration B-2046), operated by Air China, was involved in an incident due to a cockpit display failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CNB-2046Air China Boeing 777 Incident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 8K5/W aircraft (registration PH-TFC), operated by TUI Nederland, was involved in an incident at Dubai. Source: TUI Nederland.NLPH-TFCTUI Nederland Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Bombardier CRJ 200LR aircraft (registration N418SW), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Detroit. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN418SWSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jun 4, 2016On June 4, 2016, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 86N/W aircraft (registration D-ASXC), operated by Sunexpress Germany, was involved in an incident at Dusseldorf. Source: Sunexpress Germany.DED-ASXCSunexpress Germany Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2015On June 4, 2015, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-FSRJ), operated by Sky Regional, was involved in an incident at Montreal due to a diversion for technical reasons in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FSRJSky Regional De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jun 4, 2015On June 4, 2015, the Boeing 737 4Q3 aircraft (registration HS-NGC), operated by NewGen, was involved in an incident at Guiyang. Source: NewGen.THHS-NGCNewGen Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2015On June 4, 2015, the Boeing Boeing 737 524/W aircraft (registration VQ-BJT), operated by UTair, was involved in an incident at Anapa. Source: UTair.BMVQ-BJTUTair Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2015On June 4, 2015, the Airbus A320 231 aircraft (registration SU-GBD), operated by EgyptAir, was involved in an incident at Madinah. Source: EgyptAir.EGSU-GBDEgyptAir Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 4, 2015On June 4, 2015, the Boeing 777-223(ER) aircraft (registration N794AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Shannon. Source: American Airlines.USN794ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Jun 4, 2014On June 4, 2014, the Boeing 777-337ER aircraft (registration VT-ALT), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Newark-Liberty (EWR) International Airport (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Air India.INVT-ALTAir India Boeing 777 Incident · Jun 4, 2014On June 4, 2014, the Boeing 737-8AS (WL) aircraft (registration EI-DLI), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Rome-Ciampino (CIA) Airport (Italy) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-DLIRyanair Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2014On June 4, 2014, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 86J/W aircraft (registration VQ-BMW), operated by Yakutia, was involved in an incident at Moscow. Source: Yakutia.BMVQ-BMWYakutia Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2014On June 4, 2014, the Boeing BOEING 757-27B aircraft (registration G-LSAE), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Sofia. Source: Jet2.com.GBG-LSAEJet2.com Boeing 757 Incident · Jun 4, 2013On June 4, 2013, the Boeing 737NG 8FE/W aircraft (registration VH-YIR), operated by Virgin Australia, was involved in an incident at Sydney. Source: the TSB (Canada).AUVH-YIRVirgin Australia Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 4, 2013On June 4, 2013, the Boeing 757 2Z0PCF aircraft (registration B-2856), operated by Air China, was involved in an incident at Chengdu. Source: Air China.CNB-2856Air China Boeing 757 Incident · Jun 4, 2013On June 4, 2013, the Boeing 777 aircraft (registration N782AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Shijiazhuang (China) due to a fuel problem. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN782ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 777

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