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Occurrences recorded on November 3 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Incident · Nov 3, 2025On November 3, 2025, the Airbus A321-271NX(WL) aircraft (registration N4077J), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at Boston. Source: JetBlue Airways.USN4077JJetBlue Airways Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 3, 2025On November 3, 2025, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration VT-EXO), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Bhopal. Source: India.INVT-EXOAir India Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 3, 2025On November 3, 2025, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-DPJ), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Cluj. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-DPJRyanair Boeing 737 Accident · Nov 3, 2024On November 3, 2024, the Boeing 767-322 aircraft (registration N651UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at Kingston, el mar Caribe (Jamaica), leaving 1 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN651UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 3, 2024On November 3, 2024, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration F-OLRC), operated by Air Austral, was involved in an incident at Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) due to a mechanical failure. Source: Air Austral.FRF-OLRCAir Austral Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Nov 3, 2024On November 3, 2024, the Boeing 767-332ER (WL) aircraft (registration N1605), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Boston-Logan (BOS) International Airport (United States) due to contact with the boarding bridge. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN1605Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 3, 2023On November 3, 2023, the Boeing 737NG 8GJ/W aircraft (registration AP-BND), operated by Serene, was involved in an incident at Islamabad. Source: Serene.PKAP-BNDSerene Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2023On November 3, 2023, the Airbus A321NEO aircraft (registration G-OATW), was involved in an incident. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-OATWTitan Airways Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 3, 2022On November 3, 2022, the SAAB SF340A (Saab) aircraft (registration C-GKCY), operated by Transwest, was involved in an incident at Prince Albert due to the presence of smoke in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GKCYTranswest Saab 340 / 2000 Incident · Nov 3, 2022On November 3, 2022, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GBHR), operated by Air Canada Rouge, was involved in an incident at Fort Lauderdale due to a bird strike during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GBHRAir Canada Rouge Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 3, 2022On November 3, 2022, the Boeing 737-7H4 aircraft (registration N752SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Sacramento. Source: the FAA (United States).USN752SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2021On November 3, 2021, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N29984), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Francisco (SFO) International Airport (United States) due to a ground collision with another aircraft while taxiing. Source: United Airlines.USN29984United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Nov 3, 2021On November 3, 2021, the Boeing 787-9 aircraft (registration N36962), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Baradero (Argentina) due to a pressurisation system failure in flight. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN36962United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Nov 3, 2021On November 3, 2021, the Bombardier CL-600-2C11 aircraft (registration N546GJ), operated by Gojet, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: the FAA (United States).USN546GJGojet Bombardier CRJ Incident · Nov 3, 2021On November 3, 2021, the Bombardier CL-600-2D24 aircraft (registration N915XJ), operated by Endeavor Air, was involved in an incident. Source: the FAA (United States).USN915XJEndeavor Air Bombardier CRJ Incident · Nov 3, 2021On November 3, 2021, the Boeing 747-4KZF aircraft (registration OE-IFK), operated by ASL Belgium, was involved in an incident at Novosibirsk. Source: ASL Belgium.ATOE-IFKASL Belgium Boeing 747 Incident · Nov 3, 2020On November 3, 2020, the Airbus A319 111 aircraft (registration VP-BWJ), operated by Rossiya Airlines, was involved in an incident at Krasnodar or St. Petersburg. Source: Rossiya Airlines.BMVP-BWJRossiya Airlines Airbus A319 Accident · Nov 3, 2019On November 3, 2019, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N796AV), operated by Avianca, was involved in an accident at Barcelona. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).USN796AVAvianca Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Nov 3, 2019On November 3, 2019, the Boeing 777-3SBER aircraft (registration 80-1111), operated by Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF, was involved in an incident near Japan - due to a hailstorm. Source: Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF.80-1111Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 3, 2019On November 3, 2019, the Boeing 787-8 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GHPQ), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to a declared emergency with a PAN urgency call. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GHPQAir Canada Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Nov 3, 2019On November 3, 2019, the Airbus A321-271N(WL) aircraft (registration N214HA), operated by Hawaiian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Honolulu. Source: Hawaiian Airlines.USN214HAHawaiian Airlines Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 3, 2019On November 3, 2019, the Embraer Embraer EMB-190 LR aircraft (registration D-AECB), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident near Cracovia. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AECBLufthansa Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Nov 3, 2018On November 3, 2018, the Boeing 777-236(ER) aircraft (registration G-VIIR), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Savannah. Source: British Airways.GBG-VIIRBritish Airways Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 3, 2018On November 3, 2018, the Boeing 717-22A aircraft (registration N478HA), operated by Hawaiian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Lihue. Source: the FAA (United States).USN478HAHawaiian Airlines Boeing 717 Incident · Nov 3, 2018On November 3, 2018, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration VQ-BMX), operated by Aeroflot, was involved in an incident at Moskva-Sheremetyevo (SVO) Airport (Russia) due to a bird strike. Source: Aeroflot.BMVQ-BMXAeroflot Airbus A330 Incident · Nov 3, 2018On November 3, 2018, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration N538AV), operated by Avianca, was involved in an incident at Cartagena. Source: Avianca.USN538AVAvianca Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 3, 2017On November 3, 2017, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-IJR), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.CHHB-IJRSwiss International Air Lines Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 3, 2017On November 3, 2017, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 7K2/W aircraft (registration PH-XRD), operated by Transavia, was involved in an incident at Prague. Source: Transavia.NLPH-XRDTransavia Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2017On November 3, 2017, the Airbus A320 232SL aircraft (registration ZK-OXC), operated by Air New Zealand, was involved in an incident at Wellington. Source: Air New Zealand.NZZK-OXCAir New Zealand Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 3, 2017On November 3, 2017, the de Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 aircraft (registration YL-BBT), operated by airBaltic, was involved in an incident at Riga (RIX) International Airport (Latvia) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: airBaltic.LVYL-BBTairBaltic De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Nov 3, 2016On November 3, 2016, the aircraft (registration N607AE), operated by Trans States, was involved in an incident at Toronto. Source: Trans States.USN607AETrans States Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 3, 2016On November 3, 2016, the Boeing 737-81D (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GNCH), operated by Sunwing, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a return to the departure airport on approach. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GNCHSunwing Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2016On November 3, 2016, the ATR ATR 72 600 aircraft (registration PR-ATJ), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Ipatinga. Source: Azul Linhas Aéreas.BRPR-ATJAzul Linhas Aéreas ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Nov 3, 2016On November 3, 2016, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration VP-BWI), operated by Rossiya Airlines, was involved in an incident at Rostov. Source: Rossiya Airlines.BMVP-BWIRossiya Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 3, 2016On November 3, 2016, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N920NN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dallas and Boston. Source: the FAA (United States).USN920NNAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2015On November 3, 2015, the Airbus A320 232SL aircraft (registration HA-LWS), operated by Wizz, was involved in an incident at Tel Aviv. Source: Wizz.HUHA-LWSWizz Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 3, 2015On November 3, 2015, the Boeing Boeing 757 236F aircraft (registration D-ALEF), operated by EAT Leipzig, was involved in an incident at Liege. Source: the AAIU (Ireland).DED-ALEFEAT Leipzig Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 3, 2014On November 3, 2014, the Boeing 777 3ZGER aircraft (registration VH-VPH), operated by Virgin Australia, was involved in an incident. Source: Virgin Australia.AUVH-VPHVirgin Australia Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 3, 2014On November 3, 2014, the Boeing 757 26D/W aircraft (registration F-HAVI), operated by Openskies, was involved in an incident. Source: Openskies.FRF-HAVIOpenskies Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 3, 2014On November 3, 2014, the Boeing 757-223 (WL) aircraft (registration N690AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (LAX) International Airport (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: American Airlines.USN690AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 3, 2013On November 3, 2013, the Airbus AIRBUS A319-111 aircraft (registration G-EJAR), operated by Easyjet, was involved in an incident at Milan. Source: ANSV (Italy).GBG-EJAREasyjet Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 3, 2012On November 3, 2012, the Boeing 737 524/W aircraft (registration VQ-BAE), operated by UTair, was involved in an incident at Voronezh. Source: UTair.BMVQ-BAEUTair Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2012On November 3, 2012, the Boeing 737-752(WL) aircraft (registration XA-CAM), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in an incident at Monterrey. Source: Aeroméxico.MXXA-CAMAeroméxico Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2011On November 3, 2011, the Airbus A319-112 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GITP), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a powerplant failure during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GITPAir Canada Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 3, 2011On November 3, 2011, the Boeing 737-7Q8(WL) aircraft (registration HA-LOL), operated by Malev, was involved in an incident at Budapest. Source: Malev.HUHA-LOLMalev Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2011On November 3, 2011, the aircraft (registration SP-LLK), operated by LOT Polish Airlines, was involved in an incident at Warsaw. Source: LOT Polish Airlines.PLSP-LLKLOT Polish Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 3, 2011On November 3, 2011, the Boeing 777-312ER aircraft (registration 9V-SWQ), operated by Singapore Airlines, was involved in an incident at Munich-Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) Airport (Germany) due to a runway excursion. Source: Singapore Airlines.SG9V-SWQSingapore Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 3, 2008On November 3, 2008, the Saab 340B aircraft (registration VH-ORX), operated by Rex Airlines, was involved in an incident near Sydney, NSW (Australia) due to a loss of separation in flight (airprox). Source: Rex Airlines.AUVH-ORXRex Airlines Saab 340 / 2000 Incident · Nov 3, 1998On November 3, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft (registration N919DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Covington (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN919DLDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Nov 3, 1988On November 3, 1988, the Boeing 747-123 aircraft (registration N9674), operated by Pan American World Airways, was involved in an incident at Bridgetown (Barbados). Source: Pan American World Airways.USN9674Pan American World Airways Boeing 747

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