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Occurrences recorded on September 27 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 27, 2025On September 27, 2025, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration C-GKOD), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, Winnipeg (Canada) due to a bird strike. Source: Air Canada.CAC-GKODAir Canada Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2025On September 27, 2025, the Boeing 787 9 aircraft (registration ZK-NZE), operated by Air New Zealand, was involved in an incident at Apia. Source: Air New Zealand.NZZK-NZEAir New Zealand Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Sep 27, 2025On September 27, 2025, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration G-RUKJ), operated by Ryanair UK, was involved in an incident at Oslo. Source: Ryanair UK.GBG-RUKJRyanair UK Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2024On September 27, 2024, the Airbus A330-243 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GUBH), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a flight control failure on final approach. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GUBHAir Transat Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 27, 2024On September 27, 2024, the Airbus A319-131 aircraft (registration G-DBCG), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Manchester. Source: British Airways.GBG-DBCGBritish Airways Airbus A319 Incident · Sep 27, 2024On September 27, 2024, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft (registration 9H-VVA), operated by Malta Air, was involved in an incident at Colonia. Source: Malta Air.MT9H-VVAMalta Air Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Sep 27, 2024On September 27, 2024, the Embraer Erj190 aircraft (registration XA-ACC), operated by Aerolitoral, was involved in an incident due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (TCAS alert) in flight. Source: the NTSB (United States).MXXA-ACCAerolitoral Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Sep 27, 2023On September 27, 2023, the Airbus A330-941 aircraft (registration D-ANRB), operated by Condor Airways, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt (FRA) International Airport (Germany) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Condor Airways.DED-ANRBCondor Airways Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 27, 2023On September 27, 2023, the Boeing 737NG 8HG/W aircraft (registration VT-AYA), operated by India Express, was involved in an incident at Khozikode. Source: India Express.INVT-AYAIndia Express Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2022On September 27, 2022, the DHC-8 402 NG aircraft (registration CS-TRF), operated by SATA, was involved in an incident at Funchal. Source: SATA.PTCS-TRFSATA De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Sep 27, 2022On September 27, 2022, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N781AV), was involved in an incident.USN781AVAvianca Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Sep 27, 2021On September 27, 2021, the Airbus A330 202 aircraft (registration 5A-LAR), operated by Libyan, was involved in an incident at Trípoli. Source: Libyan.LY5A-LARLibyan Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 27, 2021On September 27, 2021, the Boeing 737-7H4(WL) aircraft (registration N254WN), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Phoenix. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN254WNSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Accident · Sep 27, 2021On September 27, 2021, the Boeing 757-224 aircraft (registration N12125), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at Newark, New Jersey (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN12125United Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Sep 27, 2020On September 27, 2020, the Boeing 757-223 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FGKJ), operated by Cargojet, was involved in an incident at Hamilton due to a flap system failure during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FGKJCargojet Boeing 757 Incident · Sep 27, 2020On September 27, 2020, the Bombardier CRJ-900 aircraft (registration N565NN), operated by Blue Streak, was involved in an incident at Burlington. Source: Blue Streak.USN565NNBlue Streak Bombardier CRJ Incident · Sep 27, 2020On September 27, 2020, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration ZK-NHB), operated by Air New Zealand, was involved in an incident at Auckland. Source: ANZ.NZZK-NHBAir New Zealand Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2020On September 27, 2020, the Boeing B738 aircraft (registration TC-JZO), operated by Anadolujet, was involved in an incident at Kars. Source: Anadolujet.TRTC-JZOAnadolujet Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2020On September 27, 2020, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration VT-IEK), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Mumbai. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IEKIndiGo Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2019On September 27, 2019, the Boeing 757-223 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GCJT), operated by Cargojet, was involved in an incident at Calgary due to a pressurisation failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GCJTCargojet Boeing 757 Incident · Sep 27, 2019On September 27, 2019, the Airbus A319 112 aircraft (registration VT-SCV), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Kolkata. Source: Air India.INVT-SCVAir India Airbus A319 Incident · Sep 27, 2019On September 27, 2019, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration VT-IJC), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Mumbai. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IJCIndiGo Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2019On September 27, 2019, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration 9H-AEP), operated by Malta, was involved in an incident at Malta. Source: Malta.MT9H-AEPMalta Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2019On September 27, 2019, the Boeing 787 9 aircraft (registration JA873A), operated by All Nippon Airways, was involved in an incident at Novosibirsk. Source: All Nippon Airways.JPJA873AAll Nippon Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Sep 27, 2019On September 27, 2019, the Airbus A320-232(WL) aircraft (registration EC-MKO), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Barcelona. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).ESEC-MKOVueling Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2018On September 27, 2018, the Airbus A320-214 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-FZUB), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Winnipeg. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FZUBAir Canada Airbus A320 Accident · Sep 27, 2018On September 27, 2018, the Airbus A310-304 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GFAT), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an accident due to turbulence in cruise, leaving 5 injured. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GFATAir Transat Airbus A310 Accident · Sep 27, 2018On September 27, 2018, the aircraft (registration N639AE), operated by Piedmont, was involved in an accident at Washington. Source: Piedmont.USN639AEPiedmont Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Boeing 777-3FXER aircraft (registration A6-ETL), operated by Etihad Airways, was involved in an incident at Abu Dabi (AUH) International Airport (United Arab Emirates) due to an engine failure. Source: Etihad Airways.AEA6-ETLEtihad Airways Boeing 777 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Airbus A320-216 (WL) aircraft (registration EC-LVQ), operated by Iberia Express, was involved in an incident at - Irlanda due to an engine failure. Source: Iberia Express.ESEC-LVQIberia Express Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Boeing 777 FFX aircraft (registration A6-DDE), operated by Etihad Airways, was involved in an incident at Bahrain. Source: GCAA.AEA6-DDEEtihad Airways Boeing 777 Accident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration OO-SNA), operated by Brussels Airlines, was involved in an accident at Madrid. Source: Brussels Airlines.BEOO-SNABrussels Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Embraer ERJ-145LR aircraft (registration N664MS), operated by American Eagle, was involved in an incident at Dallas. Source: the FAA (United States).USN664MSAmerican Eagle Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Boeing 767 381ER aircraft (registration JA616A), operated by All Nippon Airways, was involved in an incident at Tokyo. Source: ANA.JPJA616AAll Nippon Airways Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration VT-IGV), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Raipur. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IGVIndiGo Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the Boeing 737NG 846/W aircraft (registration JA318J), operated by Japan Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tokyo. Source: Japan Airlines.JPJA318JJapan Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2017On September 27, 2017, the de Havilland Canada DHC-8-201Q Dash 8 aircraft (registration JA801B), operated by Oriental Air Bridge, was involved in an incident near Nagasaki (Japan) due to contact with the boarding bridge. Source: Oriental Air Bridge.JPJA801BOriental Air Bridge De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Sep 27, 2016On September 27, 2016, the Airbus A380 841 aircraft (registration HL7626), operated by Asiana, was involved in an incident. Source: Asiana.KRHL7626Asiana Airbus A380 Incident · Sep 27, 2016On September 27, 2016, the DHC-8 311Q aircraft (registration ZK-NEZ), operated by Nelson, was involved in an incident at Nelson. Source: Nelson.NZZK-NEZNelson De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Sep 27, 2016On September 27, 2016, the Boeing 737NG 8KN/W aircraft (registration A6-FGD), operated by flydubai, was involved in an incident at Multan. Source: flydubai.AEA6-FGDflydubai Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2016On September 27, 2016, the Boeing Boeing 777-3FX(ER) aircraft (registration A6-ETL), operated by Etihad Airways, was involved in an incident at Abu Dabi. Source: GCAA.AEA6-ETLEtihad Airways Boeing 777 Incident · Sep 27, 2016On September 27, 2016, the An-24 RV aircraft (registration RA-47697), operated by Pskov, was involved in an incident at Pskov. Source: Pskov.RURA-47697Pskov Antonov An-24 Incident · Sep 27, 2015On September 27, 2015, the Airbus A320-214(WL) aircraft (registration EC-LZN), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Vueling.ESEC-LZNVueling Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2014On September 27, 2014, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration SU-NMA), operated by Nesma Airlines, was involved in an incident at Budapest Ferenc Liszt (BUD) International Airport (Hungary) due to a ground occurrence during operations. Source: Nesma Airlines.EGSU-NMANesma Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2014On September 27, 2014, the Airbus A330 343X aircraft (registration B-HLT), operated by Cathay Pacific, was involved in an incident at Manila. Source: Cathay Pacific.CNB-HLTCathay Pacific Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 27, 2014On September 27, 2014, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration SX-DVW), operated by Aegean, was involved in an incident at Alexandroupolis. Source: Aegean.GRSX-DVWAegean Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2014On September 27, 2014, the Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration D-AIPH), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Budapest. Source: the BEA (France).DED-AIPHLufthansa Airbus A320 Accident · Sep 27, 2014On September 27, 2014, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N657AW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an accident at Tucson. Source: American Airlines.USN657AWAmerican Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Sep 27, 2014On September 27, 2014, the aircraft (registration OH-JTV), operated by Jet Time Finland, was involved in an incident at Helsinki. Source: Jet Time Finland.FIOH-JTVJet Time Finland Boeing 737 Accident · Sep 27, 2013On September 27, 2013, the DHC-8 402 aircraft (registration 9A-CQC), operated by Croatia, was involved in an accident at Zurich. Source: Croatia.HR9A-CQCCroatia De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Sep 27, 2013On September 27, 2013, the ATR ATR 72 500 aircraft (registration 9M-FYJ), operated by Firefly, was involved in an incident at Kuala Lumpur. Source: Firefly.MY9M-FYJFirefly ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Sep 27, 2012On September 27, 2012, the Airbus A330-202 aircraft (registration EI-EJI), operated by Alitalia, was involved in an incident at Beijing and Hohhot. Source: Alitalia.IEEI-EJIAlitalia Airbus A330 Incident · Sep 27, 2012On September 27, 2012, the Boeing 737-724(WL) aircraft (registration N15712), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at New York. Source: the FAA (United States).USN15712United Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2012On September 27, 2012, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 683 aircraft (registration LN-RPB), operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Stockholm. Source: SAS Scandinavian Airlines.NOLN-RPBSAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2012On September 27, 2012, the Boeing 737-81Q (WL) aircraft (registration N732MA), operated by Miami Air International, was involved in an incident at Concord Regional Airport (United States) due to a taxiway excursion. Source: Miami Air International.USN732MAMiami Air International Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2011On September 27, 2011, the Boeing 757-224(WL) aircraft (registration N29124), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Newark. Source: United Airlines.USN29124United Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Sep 27, 2011On September 27, 2011, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-EKH), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Madrid. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-EKHRyanair Boeing 737 Incident · Sep 27, 2007On September 27, 2007, the Boeing 747-412F aircraft (registration B-2428), operated by Great Wall Airlines, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) International Airport (Netherlands). Source: Great Wall Airlines.CNB-2428Great Wall Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Sep 27, 1999On September 27, 1999, the Boeing 767-332 aircraft (registration N196DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident near Atlanta (United States) due to a loss of separation in flight (airprox). Source: Delta Air Lines.USN196DNDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Sep 27, 1998On September 27, 1998, the Boeing 747-4J6 aircraft (registration B-2456), operated by Air China, was involved in an incident at London Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Air China.CNB-2456Air China Boeing 747

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