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This day in earlier years · 42

Occurrences recorded on September 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 · Sep 16, 2025On September 16, 2025, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration HB-JHM), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Boston. Source: the FAA (United States).CHHB-JHMSwiss International Air Lines Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 16, 2024On September 16, 2024, the Boeing 737-8 aircraft (registration N105JS), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in an incident at San Francisco, California (United States) due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (airprox). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN105JSAeroméxico Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Sep 16, 2024On September 16, 2024, the Airbus A321 aircraft (registration EI-KGH), was involved in an incident at Atyrau (Kazakhstan) due to an engine failure during initial climb. Source: the NTSB (United States).IEEI-KGHAir Astana Airbus A321 Incident · Sep 16, 2024On September 16, 2024, the McDonnell Douglas MD-81 aircraft (registration YV1240), operated by Laser Airlines, was involved in an incident west of Caracas (Venezuela) due to an engine failure. Source: Laser Airlines.VEYV1240Laser Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Sep 16, 2023On September 16, 2023, the Airbus Airbus A321 131 aircraft (registration D-AIRU), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Ibiza. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIRULufthansa Airbus A321 Incident · Sep 16, 2023On September 16, 2023, the aircraft (registration VT-IPY), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Delhi. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IPYIndiGo Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 16, 2022On September 16, 2022, the ATR ATR 42 500 aircraft (registration AP-BHI), operated by Pakistan International Airlines, was involved in an incident at Lahore. Source: Pakistan International Airlines.PKAP-BHIPakistan International Airlines ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Sep 16, 2022On September 16, 2022, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration D-ATCA), operated by Condor, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Condor.DED-ATCACondor Airbus A321 Incident · Sep 16, 2022On September 16, 2022, the Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft (registration N37510), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Fort Myers-Southwest Florida (RSW) International Airport (United States) due to the landing gear sinking into soft ground. Source: United Airlines.USN37510United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Sep 16, 2021On September 16, 2021, the Boeing 767-204(ER) aircraft (registration JY-JAL), operated by Jordan Aviation, was involved in an incident at Amman-Queen Alia (AMM) International Airport (Jordan) due to an emergency evacuation. Source: Jordan Aviation.JOJY-JALJordan Aviation Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 16, 2021On September 16, 2021, the Boeing 747-8F aircraft (registration N614UP), operated by UPS Airlines, was involved in an incident at Colonia. Source: UPS Airlines.USN614UPUPS Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Sep 16, 2020On September 16, 2020, the Airbus A320 233 aircraft (registration EP-AJI), operated by Meraj, was involved in an incident at Tehran. Source: Meraj.IREP-AJIMeraj Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 16, 2019On September 16, 2019, the Boeing 767 323ER/W aircraft (registration N349AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Columbus. Source: American Airlines.USN349ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 16, 2019On September 16, 2019, the Boeing 737-824(WL) aircraft (registration N87513), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tampa. Source: United Airlines.USN87513United Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 16, 2019On September 16, 2019, the Airbus A330-243F aircraft (registration TC-JDS), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident at Istanbul. Source: Turkish Airlines.TRTC-JDSTurkish Airlines Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 16, 2019On September 16, 2019, the BD-500-1A11 (CS300) aircraft (registration HB-JCA), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Geneva due to an in-flight engine failure. Source: the NTSB (United States).CHHB-JCASwiss International Air Lines Airbus A220 Incident · Sep 16, 2019On September 16, 2019, the Airbus AIRBUS A320-214 aircraft (registration G-EZWE), operated by Easyjet, was involved in an incident at Lisbon. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-EZWEEasyjet Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 16, 2019On September 16, 2019, the Boeing 737 490 aircraft (registration ZS-JRM), operated by Safair, was involved in an incident at Johannesburgo. Source: Safair.ZAZS-JRMSafair Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 16, 2019On September 16, 2019, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration A6-BLA), operated by Etihad Airways, was involved in an incident west of Irlanda due to the overheating or fire of an electronic device on board. Source: Etihad Airways.AEA6-BLAEtihad Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Sep 16, 2018On September 16, 2018, the Boeing 777-328ER aircraft (registration F-GSQL), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Mauritius-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU) International Airport. Source: Air France.FRF-GSQLAir France Boeing 777 Accident · Sep 16, 2018On September 16, 2018, the Boeing 747 428ERF aircraft (registration TC-ACM), operated by MyCargo, was involved in an accident at Frankfurt. Source: the BFU (Germany).TRTC-ACMMyCargo Boeing 747 Incident · Sep 16, 2018On September 16, 2018, the Airbus A320-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-FFWI), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to a bird strike during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FFWIAir Canada Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 16, 2018On September 16, 2018, the Airbus A330 202 aircraft (registration 7T-VJA), operated by Algerie, was involved in an incident at Algiers. Source: Algerie.DZ7T-VJAAlgerie Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 16, 2018On September 16, 2018, the Boeing 757-351(WL) aircraft (registration N581NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at San Francisco. Source: the FAA (United States).USN581NWDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Sep 16, 2016On September 16, 2016, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N965DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident near Norfolk (United States) due to a passenger battery fire on board. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN965DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Sep 16, 2016On September 16, 2016, the aircraft (registration N965DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN965DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Sep 16, 2016On September 16, 2016, the Avro 146 RJ100 aircraft (registration OO-DWI), operated by Brussels Airlines, was involved in an incident at Birmingham. Source: Brussels Airlines.BEOO-DWIBrussels Airlines BAe 146 / Avro RJ Incident · Sep 16, 2016On September 16, 2016, the Airbus A310-304 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GFAT), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an incident at Glasgow. Source: Air Transat.CAC-GFATAir Transat Airbus A310 Incident · Sep 16, 2016On September 16, 2016, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N931AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Portland and Phoenix. Source: American Airlines.USN931ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 16, 2016On September 16, 2016, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration HA-LWC), operated by Wizz, was involved in an incident at Bourgas. Source: Wizz.HUHA-LWCWizz Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 16, 2015On September 16, 2015, the DC-9-83(MD-83) aircraft (registration N566AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tulsa (United States). Source: American Airlines.USN566AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Sep 16, 2014On September 16, 2014, the Boeing 737NG 8D6/W aircraft (registration 7T-VJN), operated by Air Algerie, was involved in an incident at Bordj Badji Mokhtar. Source: Air Algerie.DZ7T-VJNAir Algerie Boeing 737 Accident · Sep 16, 2014On September 16, 2014, the Embraer ERJ 170-100SU aircraft (registration N823MD), operated by Shuttle America, was involved in an accident at New York. Source: the FAA (United States).USN823MDShuttle America Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Sep 16, 2013On September 16, 2013, the aircraft (registration N7525A), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Indianapolis. Source: American Airlines.USN7525AAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Sep 16, 2012On September 16, 2012, the Boeing 737NG 85P/W aircraft (registration EC-JHK), operated by Air Europa, was involved in an incident at Madrid. Source: Air Europa.ESEC-JHKAir Europa Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 16, 2012On September 16, 2012, the Airbus A320-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-FKCR), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Calgary. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FKCRAir Canada Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 16, 2011On September 16, 2011, the Boeing 777-222(ER) aircraft (registration N218UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Halifax due to an electrical system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN218UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Sep 16, 2010On September 16, 2010, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration N122US), operated by US Airways, was involved in an incident at Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN122USUS Airways Airbus A320 Accident · Sep 16, 2006On September 16, 2006, the Boeing 737-700 aircraft (registration N793SA), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an accident at Hastings, Nebraska (United States), leaving 2 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN793SASouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 16, 2004On September 16, 2004, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration N253AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago (United States) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: American Airlines.USN253AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Sep 16, 2003On September 16, 2003, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration SX-BVB), operated by Hellas Jet, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Hellas Jet.GRSX-BVBHellas Jet Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 16, 1980On September 16, 1980, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft (registration N83NA), operated by Pan American World Airways (Pan Am), was involved in an incident at London Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a burst tyre. Source: Pan American World Airways (Pan Am).USN83NAPan American World Airways (Pan Am) McDonnell Douglas DC-10

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