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Occurrences recorded on October 12 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Accident · Oct 12, 2025On October 12, 2025, the Airbus A300 B4-622RF aircraft (registration D-AEAG), operated by EAT Leipzig, was involved in an accident at London. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).DED-AEAGEAT Leipzig Airbus A300 Incident · Oct 12, 2025On October 12, 2025, the Airbus A321-271NX(WL) aircraft (registration XA-VSB), operated by Volaris, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: Volaris.MXXA-VSBVolaris Airbus A321 Incident · Oct 12, 2025On October 12, 2025, the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft (registration EI-ILN), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Kraków-J. Paul II Balice (KRK) International Airport (Poland) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-ILNRyanair Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Oct 12, 2024On October 12, 2024, the Boeing 737-8-200 MAX aircraft (registration EI-IFS), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Las Palmas. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).IEEI-IFSRyanair Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Oct 12, 2024On October 12, 2024, the Airbus A319 111 aircraft (registration OO-SSX), operated by Brussels Airlines, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: Brussels Airlines.BEOO-SSXBrussels Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 12, 2024On October 12, 2024, the Boeing 767-424ER aircraft (registration N66057), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at en ruta entre EWR y MAD due to the overheating or fire of an electronic device on board. Source: United Airlines.USN66057United Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Oct 12, 2024On October 12, 2024, the Boeing 737-8AS (WL) aircraft (registration 9H-QBL), operated by Malta Air, was involved in an incident at Gran Canaria (LPA) Airport (Spain) due to a runway incursion. Source: Malta Air.MT9H-QBLMalta Air Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2023On October 12, 2023, the Boeing 737-7BD(WL) aircraft (registration N556WN), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: the FAA (United States).USN556WNSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Accident · Oct 12, 2023On October 12, 2023, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-EUUT), operated by British Airways, was involved in an accident at Munich. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUUTBritish Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2023On October 12, 2023, the Boeing 737NG 7M2/W aircraft (registration D2-TBJ), operated by TAAG, was involved in an incident at Ciudad del Cabo. Source: TAAG.AOD2-TBJTAAG Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2023On October 12, 2023, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration PR-YRO), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at São Paulo. Source: Azul Linhas Aéreas.BRPR-YROAzul Linhas Aéreas Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2023On October 12, 2023, the Airbus A320 251NSL aircraft (registration PR-YRB), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at São Paulo. Source: Azul Linhas Aéreas.BRPR-YRBAzul Linhas Aéreas Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2022On October 12, 2022, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N814NN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Miami. Source: American Airlines.USN814NNAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2022On October 12, 2022, the Airbus A320-232(WL) aircraft (registration G-EUYU), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Munich. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUYUBritish Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2022On October 12, 2022, the aircraft (registration OE-IZT), operated by easyJet Europe, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: easyJet Europe.ATOE-IZTeasyJet Europe Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2022On October 12, 2022, the Bombardier DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 aircraft (registration VT-SQB), operated by SpiceJet, was involved in an incident at Hyderabad. Source: SpiceJet.INVT-SQBSpiceJet De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Oct 12, 2020On October 12, 2020, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N462UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: United Airlines.USN462UAUnited Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2019On October 12, 2019, the Airbus A320 251NSL aircraft (registration VT-EXV), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Muscat. Source: Air India.INVT-EXVAir India Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2019On October 12, 2019, the aircraft (registration N934DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Philadelphia. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN934DNDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Oct 12, 2019On October 12, 2019, the Boeing 777-3M2ER aircraft (registration D2-TEH), operated by TAAG Angola Airlines, was involved in an incident at Porto Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (Portugal) due to a problem during towing or pushback. Source: TAAG Angola Airlines.AOD2-TEHTAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Oct 12, 2019On October 12, 2019, the Airbus A321-231 (WL) aircraft (registration N990AU), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident near Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (United States) due to a bird strike. Source: American Airlines.USN990AUAmerican Airlines Airbus A321 Accident · Oct 12, 2019On October 12, 2019, the ATR ATR 42 600 aircraft (registration JA01JC), operated by Japan Commuter, was involved in an accident at Kagoshima. Source: the TSB (Canada).JPJA01JCJapan Commuter ATR 42 / 72 Accident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Boeing 737NG 8HG/W aircraft (registration VT-AYD), operated by India Express, was involved in an accident at Tiruchirappalli (India). Source: India Express.INVT-AYDIndia Express Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Bombardier CL-600-2B19 aircraft (registration N8847A), operated by Endeavor Air, was involved in an incident at Atlanta. Source: Endeavor Air.USN8847AEndeavor Air Bombardier CRJ Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration A6-EIC), operated by Etihad Airways, was involved in an incident at Dammam-King Fahad (DMM) International Airport (Saudi Arabia) due to a runway incursion. Source: Etihad Airways.AEA6-EICEtihad Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Airbus A330-343 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GHLM), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Paris. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GHLMAir Canada Airbus A330 Accident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Airbus A319 aircraft (registration N926FR), operated by Frontier Airlines, was involved in an accident at Denver, Colorado (United States), leaving 2 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN926FRFrontier Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 SU (Embraer) aircraft (registration C-FUJA), operated by Sky Regional, was involved in an incident at Atlanta. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FUJASky Regional Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Airbus A319-114 aircraft (registration D-AILM), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AILMLufthansa Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Embraer Superjet 100 95 B aircraft (registration RA-89027), operated by Aeroflot, was involved in an incident at Moscow. Source: Aeroflot.RURA-89027Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100 Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the Boeing BOEING 737-4Q8 aircraft (registration G-JMCR), operated by West Atlantic, was involved in an incident East Midlands. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-JMCRWest Atlantic Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2018On October 12, 2018, the aircraft (registration EI-GEP), operated by Blue Panorama, was involved in an incident at Warsaw. Source: Blue Panorama.IEEI-GEPBlue Panorama Boeing 767 Incident · Oct 12, 2017On October 12, 2017, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration EI-DEM), operated by Lingus, was involved in an incident at Cardiff. Source: Lingus.IEEI-DEMLingus Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2017On October 12, 2017, the Embraer ERJ-175LR (ERJ-170-200 LR) aircraft (registration N251NN), operated by American Eagle, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: the FAA (United States).USN251NNAmerican Eagle Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Oct 12, 2017On October 12, 2017, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration N521UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: the FAA (United States).USN521UWAmerican Airlines Airbus A321 Incident · Oct 12, 2017On October 12, 2017, the Boeing Boeing 757 2Q8/W aircraft (registration P4-MAS), operated by Astana, was involved in an incident at Xiamen. Source: Astana.AWP4-MASAstana Boeing 757 Incident · Oct 12, 2017On October 12, 2017, the Boeing 737NG 8FE/W aircraft (registration VH-VUA), operated by Virgin Australia, was involved in an incident at Coolangatta. Source: Virgin Australia.AUVH-VUAVirgin Australia Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2017On October 12, 2017, the Boeing BOEING 737-8AS aircraft (registration EI-DWZ), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Malta. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-DWZRyanair Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2016On October 12, 2016, the Bombardier CRJ 700 702 aircraft (registration N157GJ), operated by Gojet, was involved in an incident at Austin. Source: the FAA (United States).USN157GJGojet Bombardier CRJ Incident · Oct 12, 2016On October 12, 2016, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N812AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: the FAA (United States).USN812AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Oct 12, 2015On October 12, 2015, the Boeing 737-832(WL) aircraft (registration N387DA), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Montego Bay. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN387DADelta Air Lines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2015On October 12, 2015, the Airbus A320 214SL aircraft (registration VP-BOG), operated by Siberia, was involved in an incident at Petropavlovsk. Source: Siberia.BMVP-BOGSiberia Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2015On October 12, 2015, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 8MA/W aircraft (registration VQ-BAW), operated by Pobeda Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kirov. Source: Pobeda Airlines.BMVQ-BAWPobeda Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2015On October 12, 2015, the Airbus A330 343E aircraft (registration LN-RKS), operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Sondrestrom. Source: SAS Scandinavian Airlines.NOLN-RKSSAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 12, 2015On October 12, 2015, the Embraer ERJ 190-100 IGW aircraft (registration N306JB), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at Syracuse. Source: JetBlue Airways.USN306JBJetBlue Airways Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Oct 12, 2015On October 12, 2015, the Boeing 737-990(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N481AS), operated by Alaska Airlines, was involved in an incident at Buffalo. Source: Alaska Airlines.USN481ASAlaska Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2015On October 12, 2015, the Airbus A319-112 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GKOB), operated by Rouge, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to a hydraulic system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GKOBRouge Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 12, 2014On October 12, 2014, the Airbus A320 232SL aircraft (registration A7-AHY), operated by Qatar Airways, was involved in an incident at Doha. Source: Qatar Airways.QAA7-AHYQatar Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2014On October 12, 2014, the Boeing BOEING 737-330 aircraft (registration G-CELH), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Manchester. Source: Jet2.com.GBG-CELHJet2.com Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 12, 2014On October 12, 2014, the Boeing 767-3BGER aircraft (registration ET-AMG), operated by Ethiopian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Adís Abeba Bole (ADD) International Airport (Ethiopia) due to a vehicle or obstacle on the runway. Source: Ethiopian Airlines.ETET-AMGEthiopian Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Oct 12, 2013On October 12, 2013, the Boeing 787 8 aircraft (registration VT-ANK), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Bangalore. Source: India.INVT-ANKAir India Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Oct 12, 2012On October 12, 2012, the Airbus A340 642 aircraft (registration ZS-SNG), operated by SAA, was involved in an incident at Johannesburgo. Source: SAA.ZAZS-SNGSAA Airbus A340 Incident · Oct 12, 2012On October 12, 2012, the Airbus A319 114 aircraft (registration VP-BHG), operated by S7 Airlines, was involved in an incident at Yerevan. Source: S7 Airlines.BMVP-BHGS7 Airlines Airbus A319 Accident · Oct 12, 2012On October 12, 2012, the Airbus A340-642 aircraft (registration D-AIHF), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an accident. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIHFLufthansa Airbus A340 Incident · Oct 12, 2011On October 12, 2011, the aircraft (registration N588HA), operated by Hawaiian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Osaka. Source: the JTSB (Japan).USN588HAHawaiian Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Oct 12, 2011On October 12, 2011, the Airbus A330 223 aircraft (registration CS-TOI), operated by TAP Air Portugal, was involved in an incident at Gran Canaria. Source: TAP Air Portugal.PTCS-TOITAP Air Portugal Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 12, 2011On October 12, 2011, the Bombardier DHC-8 402 aircraft (registration G-JECH), operated by Flybe, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-JECHFlybe De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Oct 12, 2011On October 12, 2011, the aircraft (registration N548UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Denver. Source: the FAA (United States).USN548UAUnited Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Oct 12, 2011On October 12, 2011, the Airbus A320-211 aircraft (registration N325US), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Salt Lake City. Source: the FAA (United States).USN325USDelta Air Lines Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 12, 2011On October 12, 2011, the Boeing 767 aircraft (registration N588HA), operated by Hawaiian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kansai (Japan) due to a go-around on approach. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN588HAHawaiian Airlines Boeing 767

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