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Occurrences recorded on July 6 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Incident · Jul 6, 2025On July 6, 2025, the Airbus A330-323 aircraft (registration N805NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident over North Atlantic Ocean due to an engine failure. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN805NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A330 Incident · Jul 6, 2025On July 6, 2025, the Airbus A320 214SL aircraft (registration AP-EDG), operated by Airblue, was involved in an incident at Lahore. Source: Airblue.PKAP-EDGAirblue Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2024On July 6, 2024, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration C-GHLM), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident near Cape Hurd (Canada) due to a cabin depressurisation or pressurisation failure. Source: Air Canada.CAC-GHLMAir Canada Airbus A330 Incident · Jul 6, 2024On July 6, 2024, the Antonov An-12BK aircraft (registration RA-11371), operated by ATRAN-Aviatrans Cargo Airlines, was involved in an incident near Novy Urengoy (NUX) Airport (Russia) due to a precautionary return or diversion. Source: ATRAN-Aviatrans Cargo Airlines.RURA-11371ATRAN-Aviatrans Cargo Airlines Antonov An-12 Incident · Jul 6, 2024On July 6, 2024, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-JJL), operated by Edelweiss, was involved in an incident. Source: Edelweiss.CHHB-JJLEdelweiss Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2023On July 6, 2023, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration EC-NDG), operated by Volotea, was involved in an incident at Stuttgart. Source: Volotea.ESEC-NDGVolotea Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 6, 2023On July 6, 2023, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration TC-JRR), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident at Hamburg. Source: Turkish Airlines.TRTC-JRRTurkish Airlines Airbus A321 Accident · Jul 6, 2023On July 6, 2023, the Boeing 767 316F/W aircraft (registration PR-ABB), operated by LATAM Cargo, was involved in an accident at Manaus. Source: LATAM Cargo.BRPR-ABBLATAM Cargo Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 6, 2022On July 6, 2022, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-EUUV), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Copenhagen-Kastrup (CPH) Airport (Denmark) due to a hydraulic failure. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUUVBritish Airways Airbus A320 Accident · Jul 6, 2021On July 6, 2021, the ATR ATR 42-320 (Aerospatiale) aircraft (registration C-GLDE), operated by Transwest, was involved in an accident at Saskatoon due to turbulence, leaving 2 injured. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GLDETranswest ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Jul 6, 2021On July 6, 2021, the 340 B aircraft (registration VH-ZLJ), operated by REX, was involved in an incident at Perth. Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-ZLJREX Saab 340 / 2000 Incident · Jul 6, 2021On July 6, 2021, the Boeing 737-376(SF) aircraft (registration VH-XMO), operated by Express Freighters, was involved in an incident at Melbourne. Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-XMOExpress Freighters Boeing 737 Accident · Jul 6, 2021On July 6, 2021, the An-26 B aircraft (registration RA-26085), operated by Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, was involved in an accident at Palana (Russia). Source: MAK.RURA-26085Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Antonov An-26 Incident · Jul 6, 2020On July 6, 2020, the Airbus A319-114 aircraft (registration N342NB), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at New York. Source: the FAA (United States).USN342NBDelta Air Lines Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 6, 2020On July 6, 2020, the Boeing 757-324(WL) aircraft (registration N57857), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: United Airlines.USN57857United Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Jul 6, 2020On July 6, 2020, the Bombardier CL-600-2B19 aircraft (registration N464AW), operated by Wisconsin, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: Wisconsin.USN464AWWisconsin Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jul 6, 2020On July 6, 2020, the Boeing 737NG 86J/W aircraft (registration B-7866), operated by Ruili, was involved in an incident at Chongqing. Source: Ruili.CNB-7866Ruili Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 6, 2019On July 6, 2019, the Bombardier CRJ-701ER aircraft (registration N521AE), operated by Blue Streak, was involved in an incident at Charleston. Source: Blue Streak.USN521AEBlue Streak Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jul 6, 2019On July 6, 2019, the Boeing 757-251(WL) aircraft (registration N535US), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at San Luis. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN535USDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Jul 6, 2018On July 6, 2018, the Boeing 777 212ER aircraft (registration CS-TFM), operated by Euro Atlantic, was involved in an incident at Paris. Source: Euro Atlantic.PTCS-TFMEuro Atlantic Boeing 777 Incident · Jul 6, 2018On July 6, 2018, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration T7-MRB), operated by Middle East, was involved in an incident at Istanbul. Source: Middle East.SMT7-MRBMiddle East Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2018On July 6, 2018, the Airbus A320 216 aircraft (registration AP-BLZ), operated by Pakistan International Airlines, was involved in an incident at Karachi. Source: Pakistan International Airlines.PKAP-BLZPakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2018On July 6, 2018, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration EC-HQL), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Barcelona. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).ESEC-HQLVueling Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2018On July 6, 2018, the Boeing B787-9 aircraft (registration G-TUIM), operated by TUI, was involved in an incident at London. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-TUIMTUI Boeing 787 Dreamliner Accident · Jul 6, 2018On July 6, 2018, the ATR ATR 72 600 aircraft (registration CS-DJG), operated by White, was involved in an accident at Fez. Source: the BEA (France).PTCS-DJGWhite ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Jul 6, 2017On July 6, 2017, the Airbus A319-132 aircraft (registration D-AGWG), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an incident at Klagenfurt. Source: Eurowings.DED-AGWGEurowings Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 6, 2017On July 6, 2017, the Boeing 757 223/W aircraft (registration TF-ISS), operated by Iceland, was involved in an incident at Keflavik. Source: Iceland.ISTF-ISSIceland Boeing 757 Incident · Jul 6, 2017On July 6, 2017, the Airbus A340 311 aircraft (registration EP-MMB), operated by Mahan, was involved in an incident at Dusseldorf. Source: Mahan.IREP-MMBMahan Airbus A340 Incident · Jul 6, 2016On July 6, 2016, the Airbus Airbus A319 114 aircraft (registration VP-BHQ), operated by S7 Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kazan. Source: S7 Airlines.BMVP-BHQS7 Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 6, 2016On July 6, 2016, the Bombardier CL-600-2B19 (Series 100) (Bombardier) aircraft (registration C-GKGC), operated by Georgian, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to an electrical system failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GKGCGeorgian Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jul 6, 2015On July 6, 2015, the Boeing 777-21HLR aircraft (registration A6-EWD), operated by Emirates, was involved in an incident at Lagos-Murtala Muhammed (LOS) International Airport (Nigeria) due to a ground collision with another aircraft while taxiing. Source: Emirates.AEA6-EWDEmirates Boeing 777 Incident · Jul 6, 2015On July 6, 2015, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GKQB), operated by Porter Airlines, was involved in an incident at Toronto. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GKQBPorter Airlines De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jul 6, 2015On July 6, 2015, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N850NN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident West Palm Beach. Source: American Airlines.USN850NNAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 6, 2015On July 6, 2015, the Boeing 737-7H4(WL) aircraft (registration N289CT), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Phoenix. Source: the FAA (United States).USN289CTSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 6, 2015On July 6, 2015, the Boeing 777-222 aircraft (registration N779UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: United Airlines.USN779UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Jul 6, 2015On July 6, 2015, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration G-EZUR), operated by easyJet, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: easyJet.GBG-EZUReasyJet Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2015On July 6, 2015, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-TTOE), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Paris. Source: British Airways.GBG-TTOEBritish Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2014On July 6, 2014, the Boeing 767 316ER/W aircraft (registration CC-BDC), operated by LAN, was involved in an incident at Santiago. Source: LAN.CLCC-BDCLAN Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 6, 2014On July 6, 2014, the Boeing 787 8 aircraft (registration JA808A), operated by All Nippon, was involved in an incident at Tokyo. Source: All Nippon.JPJA808AAll Nippon Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jul 6, 2014On July 6, 2014, the Boeing 767 346ER/W aircraft (registration JA620J), operated by Japan Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tokyo. Source: Japan Airlines.JPJA620JJapan Airlines Boeing 767 Accident · Jul 6, 2014On July 6, 2014, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration HZ-AS41), operated by Saudia, was involved in an accident at Abha. Source: Saudia.SAHZ-AS41Saudia Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2013On July 6, 2013, the Airbus A340 313X aircraft (registration D-AIGY), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Jartum. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIGYLufthansa Airbus A340 Incident · Jul 6, 2013On July 6, 2013, the Boeing 737-275C (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GSPW), operated by Canadian North, was involved in an incident at Iqaluit and Kuujjuaq due to a diversion for operational reasons in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GSPWCanadian North Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 6, 2012On July 6, 2012, the Bombardier CL-600-2B19 aircraft (registration N8432A), operated by Pinnacle, was involved in an incident at New York. Source: Pinnacle.USN8432APinnacle Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jul 6, 2012On July 6, 2012, the Avro 146 RJ100 aircraft (registration SE-DST), operated by Malmo, was involved in an incident at Palma. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).SESE-DSTMalmo BAe 146 / Avro RJ Incident · Jul 6, 2011On July 6, 2011, the aircraft (registration OE-LAT), operated by Austrian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Belfast. Source: Austrian Airlines.ATOE-LATAustrian Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 6, 2011On July 6, 2011, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 SU (Embraer) aircraft (registration C-FFYG), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a flight control failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FFYGAir Canada Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Jul 6, 2011On July 6, 2011, the Boeing 767 323ER/W aircraft (registration N391AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident due to a hydraulic system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN391AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 6, 2011On July 6, 2011, the Boeing 747 4D7 aircraft (registration HS-TGP), operated by Thai, was involved in an incident at London. Source: Thai.THHS-TGPThai Boeing 747 Incident · Jul 6, 2011On July 6, 2011, the Boeing BOEING 737-8AS aircraft (registration EI-ENX), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Brest. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-ENXRyanair Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 6, 2011On July 6, 2011, the aircraft (registration UR-DAC), operated by Donbassaero, was involved in an incident. Source: Donbassaero.UAUR-DACDonbassaero Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 6, 2005On July 6, 2005, the Airbus A330-203 aircraft (registration F-GZCF), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Port Harcourt (PHC) Airport (Nigeria) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Air France.FRF-GZCFAir France Airbus A330

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