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Occurrences recorded on October 26 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 26, 1993On October 26, 1993, the MD 82 aircraft (registration B-2103), operated by China Eastern Airlines, was involved in a fatal accident at Fuzhou (China), leaving 2 dead. Source: China Eastern Airlines.CNB-2103China Eastern Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Oct 26, 2023On October 26, 2023, the DHC-8-106 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-FLSX), operated by Creebec, was involved in an incident at Val d'Or due to a go-around on final approach. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FLSXCreebec De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Oct 26, 2023On October 26, 2023, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR aircraft (registration N154SY), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Denver. Source: the FAA (United States).USN154SYSkyWest Airlines Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Oct 26, 2022On October 26, 2022, the Boeing 737NG 838/W aircraft (registration VH-VZA), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Cairns. Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-VZAQantas Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2022On October 26, 2022, the Boeing 737-8K2(WL) aircraft (registration PH-BCE), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.NLPH-BCEKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2022On October 26, 2022, the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration ES-SAY), operated by Peace, was involved in an incident at Lagos. Source: Peace.EEES-SAYPeace Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 26, 2022On October 26, 2022, the Do 328 Jet 300 aircraft (registration OY-NCW), operated by Sun Scandinavia, was involved in an incident at Gothenburg. Source: Sun Scandinavia.DKOY-NCWSun Scandinavia Dornier 328 Incident · Oct 26, 2022On October 26, 2022, the ATR ATR 72 600 aircraft (registration F-ORVT), operated by Tahiti, was involved in an incident at Huahine. Source: Tahiti.FRF-ORVTTahiti ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Oct 26, 2022On October 26, 2022, the Boeing 737NG 8GP/W aircraft (registration PK-LKK), operated by Lion, was involved in an incident at Jakarta. Source: Lion.IDPK-LKKLion Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2021On October 26, 2021, the Bombardier DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 aircraft (registration C-GGNZ), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at entre Terrace y Vancouver (Canada) due to a cabin depressurisation. Source: Air Canada.CAC-GGNZAir Canada De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Oct 26, 2021On October 26, 2021, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 SU (Embraer) aircraft (registration C-FEKD), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Montreal. Source: Air Canada Jazz.CAC-FEKDAir Canada Jazz Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Oct 26, 2020On October 26, 2020, the Bombardier CL-600-2B19 aircraft (registration N930EV), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Salt Lake City. Source: the FAA (United States).USN930EVSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Oct 26, 2020On October 26, 2020, the aircraft (registration PR-AYY), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Joinville due to a bird strike during take-off. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-AYYAzul Linhas Aéreas Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Oct 26, 2019On October 26, 2019, the Boeing 737-8H4 (WL) aircraft (registration N8547V), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Las-Mdw (United States) due to the overheating or fire of an electronic device on board. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN8547VSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2019On October 26, 2019, the Boeing 737-73S (WL) aircraft (registration OY-JTT), operated by Jet Time, was involved in an incident over Brussels (Belgium) due to a mechanical failure. Source: Jet Time.DKOY-JTTJet Time Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2019On October 26, 2019, the Boeing 747-830 aircraft (registration D-ABYL), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Lufthansa.DED-ABYLLufthansa Boeing 747 Accident · Oct 26, 2018On October 26, 2018, the Airbus A380 841 aircraft (registration D-AIMJ), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an accident at Halifax due to an engine instrumentation failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).DED-AIMJLufthansa Airbus A380 Incident · Oct 26, 2018On October 26, 2018, the Airbus A340 313X aircraft (registration LV-FPU), operated by Argentinas, was involved in an incident at Buenos Aires. Source: Argentinas.ARLV-FPUArgentinas Airbus A340 Incident · Oct 26, 2018On October 26, 2018, the Airbus A330 203 aircraft (registration LV-GKO), operated by Argentinas, was involved in an incident at Buenos Aires. Source: Argentinas.ARLV-GKOArgentinas Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 26, 2018On October 26, 2018, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft (registration N324RN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at New York-La Guardia (LGA) Airport (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: American Airlines.USN324RNAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the ATR ATR 72 500 aircraft (registration VQ-BLM), operated by UTair, was involved in an incident at Krasnojarsk. Source: UTair.BMVQ-BLMUTair ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the Airbus A330 202 aircraft (registration 7T-VJV), operated by Algerie, was involved in an incident at Oran. Source: Algerie.DZ7T-VJVAlgerie Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the Embraer Superjet 100 95 B aircraft (registration RA-89065), operated by Aeroflot, was involved in an incident at Perm. Source: Aeroflot.RURA-89065Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100 Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the Airbus A330-323 aircraft (registration N813NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident due to a diversion for technical reasons in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN813NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the Boeing 757-251 aircraft (registration N539US), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Salt Lake City. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN539USDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration N542UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: the FAA (United States).USN542UWAmerican Airlines Airbus A321 Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the Boeing 767-432(ER) aircraft (registration N833MH), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Atlanta. Source: the FAA (United States).USN833MHDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Oct 26, 2017On October 26, 2017, the Boeing 767 3Z9ER/W aircraft (registration OE-LAE), operated by Austrian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Austrian Airlines.ATOE-LAEAustrian Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Oct 26, 2016On October 26, 2016, the Airbus A330 223 aircraft (registration N855NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Seattle, Washington (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN855NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 26, 2016On October 26, 2016, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GGBF), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Sault Ste. Marie. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GGBFAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Oct 26, 2016On October 26, 2016, the DHC-8-314 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GYCV), operated by Provincial, was involved in an incident at Wabush due to an engine instrumentation failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GYCVProvincial De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Oct 26, 2015On October 26, 2015, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration I-WEBA), operated by Alitalia, was involved in an incident at Bari. Source: Alitalia.ITI-WEBAAlitalia Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 26, 2015On October 26, 2015, the Boeing 747 412F aircraft (registration 9V-SFI), operated by Singapore Airlines, was involved in an incident at Denpasar. Source: Singapore Airlines.SG9V-SFISingapore Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Oct 26, 2015On October 26, 2015, the Boeing BOEING 737-8AS aircraft (registration EI-ESL), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Riga. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-ESLRyanair Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2015On October 26, 2015, the Airbus A319 111 aircraft (registration OO-SSV), operated by Brussels Airlines, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Brussels Airlines.BEOO-SSVBrussels Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 26, 2015On October 26, 2015, the Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration D-AIPY), operated by Germanwings, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: Germanwings.DED-AIPYGermanwings Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 26, 2015On October 26, 2015, the aircraft (registration OE-LEY), operated by Niki, was involved in an incident at Antalya. Source: Niki.ATOE-LEYNiki Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 26, 2014On October 26, 2014, the Airbus AIRBUS A319-111 aircraft (registration G-EZFN), operated by Easyjet, was involved in an incident at Manchester. Source: Easyjet.GBG-EZFNEasyjet Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 26, 2014On October 26, 2014, the aircraft (registration C-FWAO), operated by WestJet, was involved in an incident due to the incapacitation of a crew member for medical reasons in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FWAOWestJet Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2013On October 26, 2013, the Airbus A319 112 aircraft (registration D-AKNF), operated by Germanwings, was involved in an incident at Bologna. Source: Germanwings.DED-AKNFGermanwings Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 26, 2013On October 26, 2013, the Airbus A380 861 aircraft (registration A6-EEG), operated by Emirates, was involved in an incident due to a mechanical failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).AEA6-EEGEmirates Airbus A380 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Airbus AIRBUS A330-243 aircraft (registration G-OMYT), operated by Thomas Cook, was involved in an incident. Source: the BEA (France).GBG-OMYTThomas Cook Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Boeing 747-430 aircraft (registration D-ABTL), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Goose Bay due to the presence of smoke in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).DED-ABTLLufthansa Boeing 747 Accident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N427UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at Boston, leaving 2 injured. Source: the FAA (United States).USN427UAUnited Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Boeing 737-7CT (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FWSI), operated by WestJet, was involved in an incident at Halifax. Source: WestJet.CAC-FWSIWestJet Boeing 737 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Airbus A319-132 aircraft (registration D-AGWO), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an incident at Colonia. Source: Eurowings.DED-AGWOEurowings Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the ATR ATR 72 600 aircraft (registration 9Y-TTD), operated by Caribbean, was involved in an incident at Port of Spain. Source: Caribbean.TT9Y-TTDCaribbean ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Boeing 777 32WER aircraft (registration PT-MUB), operated by TAM Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Salvador. Source: TAM Linhas Aéreas.BRPT-MUBTAM Linhas Aéreas Boeing 777 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Boeing 777-232LR aircraft (registration N705DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN705DNDelta Air Lines Boeing 777 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Airbus Airbus A319 132 aircraft (registration D-AGWS), operated by Germanwings, was involved in an incident at Colonia. Source: Germanwings.DED-AGWSGermanwings Airbus A319 Incident · Oct 26, 2012On October 26, 2012, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration VH-VFD), operated by Jetstar Airways, was involved in an incident at Christchurch. Source: Jetstar Airways.AUVH-VFDJetstar Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 26, 2011On October 26, 2011, the DHC-8-106 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GECN), operated by Canadian North, was involved in an incident at Yellowknife due to an electrical system failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GECNCanadian North De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Oct 26, 2011On October 26, 2011, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration D-AIZF), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIZFLufthansa Airbus A320 Incident · Oct 26, 2011On October 26, 2011, the Airbus A321-111 aircraft (registration HB-IOH), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.CHHB-IOHSwiss International Air Lines Airbus A321 Incident · Oct 26, 2011On October 26, 2011, the Airbus A330 243 aircraft (registration ZS-SXX), operated by SAA, was involved in an incident. Source: SAA.ZAZS-SXXSAA Airbus A330 Incident · Oct 26, 2011On October 26, 2011, the aircraft (registration G-MEDL), operated by bmi, was involved in an incident at Baku. Source: bmi.GBG-MEDLbmi Airbus A321 Incident · Oct 26, 2010On October 26, 2010, the Boeing 757-223 (WL) aircraft (registration N626AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident near Miami (United States) due to a cabin depressurisation. Source: American Airlines.USN626AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 757 Accident · Oct 26, 2009On October 26, 2009, the Boeing 717-200 aircraft (registration N935AT), operated by airTran, was involved in an accident at Pleasant Grove, North Carolina (United States), leaving 2 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN935ATairTran Boeing 717 Accident · Oct 26, 2007On October 26, 2007, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration RP-C3224), operated by Philippine Airlines, was involved in an accident at Butuan Airport (Philippines), leaving 19 injured. Source: Philippine Airlines.PHRP-C3224Philippine Airlines Airbus A320 Accident · Oct 26, 2005On October 26, 2005, the Bombardier, Inc. Cl-600-2C10 aircraft (registration N391CA), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an accident at Covington, Kentucky (United States), leaving 1 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN391CADelta Air Lines Bombardier CRJ

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