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This day in earlier years · 60

Occurrences recorded on July 16 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 16, 2025On July 16, 2025, the Boeing 737-524 (WL) aircraft (registration PK-NAS), operated by NAM Air, was involved in an incident at Sampit (SMQ) Airport (Indonesia). Source: NAM Air.IDPK-NASNAM Air Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2025On July 16, 2025, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft (registration OK-SWF), operated by Smartwings, was involved in an incident at Marsa Matruh. Source: Smartwings.CZOK-SWFSmartwings Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Jul 16, 2025On July 16, 2025, the Boeing 737-724(WL) aircraft (registration N24736), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: United Airlines.USN24736United Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2025On July 16, 2025, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration VT-IZB), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Mumbai. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IZBIndiGo Airbus A320 Accident · Jul 16, 2024On July 16, 2024, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N633NK), operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an accident at Orlando, Florida (United States), leaving 2 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN633NKSpirit Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2024On July 16, 2024, the Boeing 777-233LR (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FNND), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident due to a declared emergency with a PAN urgency call in flight. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FNNDAir Canada Boeing 777 Incident · Jul 16, 2024On July 16, 2024, the Boeing 767-432(ER) aircraft (registration N835MH), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Milan. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN835MHDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 16, 2024On July 16, 2024, the Antonov An-24RV aircraft (registration RA-46620), operated by Khabarovsk Avia, was involved in an incident near Khabarovsk (Russia) due to low oil pressure in one engine. Source: Khabarovsk Avia.RURA-46620Khabarovsk Avia Antonov An-24 Incident · Jul 16, 2023On July 16, 2023, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N967AM), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles. Source: Aeroméxico.USN967AMAeroméxico Boeing 787 Dreamliner Accident · Jul 16, 2023On July 16, 2023, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration EC-JTR), operated by Vueling, was involved in an accident at Barcelona. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).ESEC-JTRVueling Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2022On July 16, 2022, the Boeing 737-81D (WL) aircraft (registration JA807X), operated by Solaseed Air, was involved in an incident 120 km southwest of Naha Airport (Japan) due to turbulence. Source: Solaseed Air.JPJA807XSolaseed Air Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2021On July 16, 2021, the Boeing 727-2M7 Adv. (F) aircraft (registration PR-TTO), operated by TOTAL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Curitiba-Afonso Pena (CWB) International Airport (Brazil) due to a burst tyre. Source: TOTAL Linhas Aéreas.BRPR-TTOTOTAL Linhas Aéreas Boeing 727 Incident · Jul 16, 2021On July 16, 2021, the Boeing 787 aircraft (registration N873BB), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dublin, Other Foreign (Ireland) due to a ground collision. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN873BBAmerican Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jul 16, 2021On July 16, 2021, the aircraft (registration C-GAZF), operated by Cargojet, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to an autoflight system failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GAZFCargojet Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 16, 2020On July 16, 2020, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N634JB), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at Ft. Myers. Source: JetBlue Airways.USN634JBJetBlue Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2020On July 16, 2020, the DHC-8-314 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GIAB), operated by Inuit, was involved in an incident at Montreal. Source: Inuit.CAC-GIABInuit De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jul 16, 2019On July 16, 2019, the aircraft (registration D-AEUE), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an incident at Cluj. Source: Eurowings.DED-AEUEEurowings Airbus A320 Accident · Jul 16, 2019On July 16, 2019, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N604NK), operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an accident at Las Vegas. Source: Spirit Airlines.USN604NKSpirit Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2019On July 16, 2019, the Boeing 767-38E (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GDUZ), operated by Air Canada Rouge, was involved in an incident at Athens due to a diversion for technical reasons in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GDUZAir Canada Rouge Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 16, 2019On July 16, 2019, the Airbus A320 214SL aircraft (registration RP-C4108), operated by Cebu Pacific, was involved in an incident at Manila. Source: Cebu Pacific.PHRP-C4108Cebu Pacific Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the Fokker 100 aircraft (registration VH-UQC), operated by Alliance, was involved in an incident at Longreach. Source: Alliance.AUVH-UQCAlliance Fokker 100 Accident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the aircraft (registration PR-GGD), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an accident at Belo Horizonte due to a landing gear problem. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-GGDGOL Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the aircraft (registration D-ASXA), operated by Sun Express, was involved in an incident at Dusseldorf. Source: Sun Express.DED-ASXASun Express Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the Boeing 787 8 aircraft (registration VT-ANE), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Kolkata. Source: India.INVT-ANEAir India Boeing 787 Dreamliner Accident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration VN-A345), operated by Vietnam, was involved in an accident at Vinh. Source: Vietnam.VNVN-A345Vietnam Airbus A321 Incident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the DC-9 82 aircraft (registration LZ-LDM), operated by Bulgarian Charter, was involved in an incident at Lourdes. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).BGLZ-LDMBulgarian Charter McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Accident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the aircraft (registration LV-HQY), operated by Flybondi, was involved in an accident at Iguazu. Source: Flybondi.ARLV-HQYFlybondi Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the Bombardier DHC-8-402 Dash 8 aircraft (registration G-JEDU), operated by Flybe, was involved in an incident at Dusseldorf. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-JEDUFlybe De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration TC-OBY), operated by Onur, was involved in an incident at Colonia. Source: Onur.TRTC-OBYOnur Airbus A321 Incident · Jul 16, 2018On July 16, 2018, the Boeing 717-231 aircraft (registration N986AT), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Kansas City. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN986ATDelta Air Lines Boeing 717 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing 737 505 aircraft (registration 9H-AHA), operated by Volotea, was involved in an incident at Caen. Source: Volotea.MT9H-AHAVolotea Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing 757-232 aircraft (registration N682DA), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at San Juan. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN682DADelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Accident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing 737-990(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N433AS), operated by Alaska Airlines, was involved in an accident at Seattle. Source: the FAA (United States).USN433ASAlaska Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing 737-8K2(WL) aircraft (registration PH-HZO), operated by Transavia, was involved in an incident at Groningen. Source: Transavia.NLPH-HZOTransavia Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Airbus AIRBUS A321-211 aircraft (registration G-TCDZ), operated by Thomas Cook, was involved in an incident at Birmingham. Source: Thomas Cook.GBG-TCDZThomas Cook Airbus A321 Accident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Airbus A319-132 aircraft (registration N829AW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an accident at Raleigh/Durham. Source: American Airlines.USN829AWAmerican Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing 737-852(WL) aircraft (registration XA-ZAM), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in an incident at Ciudad de Mexico. Source: Aeroméxico.MXXA-ZAMAeroméxico Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration VP-BQW), operated by Ural, was involved in an incident at Simferopol. Source: Ural.BMVP-BQWUral Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing BOEING 737-330 aircraft (registration G-CELI), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Barcelona. Source: Jet2.com.GBG-CELIJet2.com Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing 737NG 800/W aircraft (registration VT-GHE), operated by India Express, was involved in an incident at Mangalore. Source: India Express.INVT-GHEIndia Express Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Boeing 777-312 aircraft (registration EI-UNL), operated by Rossiya Airlines, was involved in an incident at Moscow-Vnukovo (VKO) Airport (Russia) due to a tailstrike. Source: Rossiya Airlines.IEEI-UNLRossiya Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Jul 16, 2017On July 16, 2017, the Embraer ERJ-195STD (ERJ-190-200) aircraft (registration G-NSEY), operated by Aurigny Air Services, was involved in an incident at London-Gatwick (LGW) Airport (United Kingdom) due to an impact or fall involving the passenger stairs. Source: Aurigny Air Services.GBG-NSEYAurigny Air Services Embraer E190 / E195 Accident · Jul 16, 2016On July 16, 2016, the Airbus A321 211 aircraft (registration D-ASTP), operated by Germania, was involved in an accident at Fuerteventura. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-ASTPGermania Airbus A321 Incident · Jul 16, 2016On July 16, 2016, the Boeing 737NG 8FZ/W aircraft (registration A4O-BF), operated by Oman, was involved in an incident at Dar Es Salaam. Source: Oman.OMA4O-BFOman Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2016On July 16, 2016, the Boeing 787 9 aircraft (registration ZK-NZG), operated by Air New Zealand, was involved in an incident at Auckland. Source: Air New Zealand.NZZK-NZGAir New Zealand Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jul 16, 2015On July 16, 2015, the Airbus AIRBUS A320-214 aircraft (registration G-EZUH), operated by Easyjet, was involved in an incident at London. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-EZUHEasyjet Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2015On July 16, 2015, the Airbus A320-214(WL) aircraft (registration G-EZWU), operated by easyJet, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: the BEA (France).GBG-EZWUeasyJet Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2015On July 16, 2015, the DC-9 82 aircraft (registration YV2992), operated by Aeropostal, was involved in an incident at Cumana. Source: Aeropostal.VEYV2992Aeropostal McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Jul 16, 2015On July 16, 2015, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N933AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: American Airlines.USN933ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2015On July 16, 2015, the Embraer Embraer EMB-195 LR aircraft (registration D-AEMB), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Munich. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AEMBLufthansa Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Jul 16, 2015On July 16, 2015, the DHC-8 311Q aircraft (registration ZK-NEH), operated by Nelson, was involved in an incident at Invercargill. Source: Nelson.NZZK-NEHNelson De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jul 16, 2015On July 16, 2015, the aircraft (registration AP-BJT), operated by Shaheen, was involved in an incident at Quetta. Source: Shaheen.PKAP-BJTShaheen Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2014On July 16, 2014, the Boeing 737-406 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FFNC), operated by First Air, was involved in an incident at Yellowknife due to the incapacitation of a crew member for medical reasons in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FFNCFirst Air Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2014On July 16, 2014, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration A9C-AO), operated by Gulf, was involved in an incident at Budapest. Source: Gulf.BHA9C-AOGulf Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 16, 2014On July 16, 2014, the Embraer ERJ-175LR (ERJ-170-200 LR) aircraft (registration N125HQ), operated by Republic Airways, was involved in an incident at Kansas City (MCI) International Airport (United States) due to a runway excursion. Source: Republic Airways.USN125HQRepublic Airways Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Jul 16, 2014On July 16, 2014, the Airbus A320-211 aircraft (registration D-AIQT), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Dusseldorf. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIQTLufthansa Airbus A320 Accident · Jul 16, 2014On July 16, 2014, the Airbus A340 313E aircraft (registration ZS-SXA), operated by SAA, was involved in an accident, leaving 21 injured. Source: the BEA (France).ZAZS-SXASAA Airbus A340 Incident · Jul 16, 2014On July 16, 2014, the Boeing 737-8H6 (WL) aircraft (registration 9M-MXG), operated by Malaysia Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Philippines) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Malaysia Airlines.MY9M-MXGMalaysia Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 16, 2013On July 16, 2013, the Bombardier DHC-8-402 Dash 8 aircraft (registration G-ECOE), operated by Flybe, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: Flybe.GBG-ECOEFlybe De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jul 16, 2013On July 16, 2013, the Boeing 737-8CT (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GKWA), operated by WestJet, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas due to the presence of smoke during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GKWAWestJet Boeing 737

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