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Occurrences recorded on November 17 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 17, 2025On November 17, 2025, the Airbus A330 343X aircraft (registration LN-RKM), operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Goose Bay due to an engine oil system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).NOLN-RKMSAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A330 Accident · Nov 17, 2025On November 17, 2025, the aircraft (registration D2-AJB), operated by Airjet Angola, was involved in an accident at Kolwezi. Source: Airjet Angola.AOD2-AJBAirjet Angola Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 17, 2024On November 17, 2024, the Boeing 737-990(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N431AS), operated by Alaska Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Jose. Source: Alaska Airlines.USN431ASAlaska Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2024On November 17, 2024, the Airbus A319 112 aircraft (registration CS-TTS), operated by TAP Air Portugal, was involved in an incident at Funchal. Source: TAP Air Portugal.PTCS-TTSTAP Air Portugal Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 17, 2024On November 17, 2024, the Airbus A321-271NX aircraft (registration N729NK), operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an incident at Fort Lauderdale (FLL) International Airport (United States) due to a bird strike. Source: Spirit Airlines.USN729NKSpirit Airlines Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 17, 2023On November 17, 2023, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-FNEN), operated by WestJet Encore, was involved in an incident at Edmonton due to a landing gear failure on final approach. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FNENWestJet Encore De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Nov 17, 2023On November 17, 2023, the Boeing B738 aircraft (registration TC-JZU), operated by Anadolu, was involved in an incident at Istanbul. Source: Anadolu.TRTC-JZUAnadolu Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2023On November 17, 2023, the Boeing 737-88L (WL) aircraft (registration HS-DBT), operated by Nok Air, was involved in an incident over Thailand (Thailand) due to a precautionary return or diversion. Source: Nok Air.THHS-DBTNok Air Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2022On November 17, 2022, the A-320 aircraft (registration 9H-AHS), operated by Malta, was involved in an incident at Malta. Source: Malta.MT9H-AHSMalta Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 17, 2022On November 17, 2022, the ATR ATR 72 600 aircraft (registration XY-AME), operated by Myanmar, was involved in an incident at Yangon. Source: Myanmar.MMXY-AMEMyanmar ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Nov 17, 2022On November 17, 2022, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration G-EZBV), operated by easyJet, was involved in an incident at Sofia. Source: the AAIU (Ireland).GBG-EZBVeasyJet Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 17, 2021On November 17, 2021, the Embraer ERJ-145LR aircraft (registration N613AE), operated by American Eagle, opb Envoy Air, was involved in an incident near Indianapolis (United States). Source: American Eagle, opb Envoy Air.USN613AEAmerican Eagle, opb Envoy Air Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 17, 2021On November 17, 2021, the Boeing 737-8EH(WL) aircraft (registration PR-GXH), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Maringa. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-GXHGOL Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737 Accident · Nov 17, 2021On November 17, 2021, the Airbus A330-243 aircraft (registration N374HA), operated by Hawaiian Airlines, was involved in an accident at Honolulu. Source: the FAA (United States).USN374HAHawaiian Airlines Airbus A330 Incident · Nov 17, 2021On November 17, 2021, the Bombardier CL-600-2C11 aircraft (registration N538GJ), operated by GoJet, was involved in an incident at Newark. Source: GoJet.USN538GJGoJet Bombardier CRJ Incident · Nov 17, 2021On November 17, 2021, the Bombardier CL-600-2B19 aircraft (registration N221PS), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Waterloo. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN221PSSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Nov 17, 2021On November 17, 2021, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N976NN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Pittsburgh. Source: American Airlines.USN976NNAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2021On November 17, 2021, the aircraft (registration N613AE), operated by Envoy, was involved in an incident at Indianapolis. Source: Envoy.USN613AEEnvoy Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 17, 2020On November 17, 2020, the Airbus Airbus A320 214SL aircraft (registration VP-BTC), operated by Aeroflot, was involved in an incident at Khanty-Mansiysk. Source: Aeroflot.BMVP-BTCAeroflot Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 17, 2020On November 17, 2020, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration PT-MXB), operated by LATAM Brazil, was involved in an incident at São Paulo. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPT-MXBLATAM Brazil Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 17, 2020On November 17, 2020, the Boeing 737-900(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N908DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Denver. Source: the FAA (United States).USN908DNDelta Air Lines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2019On November 17, 2019, the Airbus A320 214SL aircraft (registration PK-LUF), operated by Batik, was involved in an incident at Kupang. Source: KNKT.IDPK-LUFBatik Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 17, 2018On November 17, 2018, the Boeing 737-824(WL) aircraft (registration N87507), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Denver. Source: United Airlines.USN87507United Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2018On November 17, 2018, the Boeing 737-86J aircraft (registration LV-HFR), operated by Flybondi, was involved in an incident. Source: Flybondi.ARLV-HFRFlybondi Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2018On November 17, 2018, the Boeing Boeing 767 3P6ER/W aircraft (registration N152DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Salt Lake City. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN152DLDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 17, 2018On November 17, 2018, the Airbus A340 642 aircraft (registration D-AIHC), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Cali. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIHCLufthansa Airbus A340 Incident · Nov 17, 2017On November 17, 2017, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration EC-HQJ), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Marseille. Source: the BEA (France).ESEC-HQJVueling Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 17, 2017On November 17, 2017, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration N544UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Philadelphia. Source: the FAA (United States).USN544UWAmerican Airlines Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 17, 2017On November 17, 2017, the Bombardier CRJ 200ER aircraft (registration N864AS), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Grand Canyon. Source: the FAA (United States).USN864ASSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Accident · Nov 17, 2016On November 17, 2016, the Boeing BOEING 767-336 aircraft (registration G-BZHA), operated by British Airways, was involved in an accident at London. Source: British Airways.GBG-BZHABritish Airways Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 17, 2016On November 17, 2016, the Boeing 737 4Y0SF aircraft (registration EC-MAD), operated by Swift, was involved in an incident at Shannon. Source: Swift.ESEC-MADSwift Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2015On November 17, 2015, the Boeing 737NG 860/W aircraft (registration ET-AQO), operated by Ethiopian, was involved in an incident. Source: Ethiopian.ETET-AQOEthiopian Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2015On November 17, 2015, the DHC-8-402 aircraft (registration N442QX), operated by Horizon Air, was involved in an incident at Portland. Source: Horizon Air.USN442QXHorizon Air De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Nov 17, 2015On November 17, 2015, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration PT-MXD), operated by TAM Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Sao Luiz. Source: TAM Linhas Aéreas.BRPT-MXDTAM Linhas Aéreas Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 17, 2015On November 17, 2015, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration AP-BLU), operated by Pakistan International Airlines, was involved in an incident at Karachi. Source: PIA.PKAP-BLUPakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 17, 2015On November 17, 2015, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft (registration PH-MCP), operated by Martin, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: Martin.NLPH-MCPMartin McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Incident · Nov 17, 2015On November 17, 2015, the Boeing 737NG 86N/W aircraft (registration 5Y-KYF), operated by Kenya Airways, was involved in an incident at Nairobi. Source: Kenya Airways.KE5Y-KYFKenya Airways Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2014On November 17, 2014, the Boeing 757-33N(WL) aircraft (registration N77867), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Washington. Source: United Airlines.USN77867United Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 17, 2013On November 17, 2013, the Boeing 737-8FE aircraft (registration VH-YFP), operated by Virgin Australia Airlines, was involved in an incident at YSSY - Sydney (Australia) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: Virgin Australia Airlines.AUVH-YFPVirgin Australia Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2013On November 17, 2013, the Boeing 767 343ER/W aircraft (registration D-ABUK), operated by Condor, was involved in an incident at Ciudad del Cabo. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-ABUKCondor Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 17, 2013On November 17, 2013, the Boeing 757 256/W aircraft (registration TF-FIU), operated by Icelandair, was involved in an incident at Glasgow. Source: Icelandair.ISTF-FIUIcelandair Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 17, 2012On November 17, 2012, the Airbus AIRBUS A330-243 aircraft (registration G-OMYT), operated by Thomas Cook, was involved in an incident at Belfast. Source: Thomas Cook.GBG-OMYTThomas Cook Airbus A330 Incident · Nov 17, 2012On November 17, 2012, the aircraft (registration N536UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Portland. Source: the FAA (United States).USN536UAUnited Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 17, 2012On November 17, 2012, the aircraft (registration N651SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kansas. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN651SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2012On November 17, 2012, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration A6-EII), operated by Etihad Airways, was involved in an incident at Abu Dabi. Source: the BEA (France).AEA6-EIIEtihad Airways Airbus A320 Accident · Nov 17, 2012On November 17, 2012, the Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration D-AIPD), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an accident at Moscow. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-AIPDLufthansa Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 17, 2011On November 17, 2011, the Boeing 767-3BGER aircraft (registration ET-AMF), operated by Ethiopian, was involved in an incident at Hangzhou. Source: Ethiopian.ETET-AMFEthiopian Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 17, 2011On November 17, 2011, the Boeing 737-7H4(WL) aircraft (registration N262WN), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Baltimore. Source: the FAA (United States).USN262WNSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2011On November 17, 2011, the aircraft (registration N9402W), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Calgary due to a declared emergency with the airport fire service on standby. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN9402WAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Nov 17, 2011On November 17, 2011, the aircraft (registration N17115), operated by ExpressJet, was involved in an incident at Nashville. Source: ExpressJet.USN17115ExpressJet Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 17, 2007On November 17, 2007, the Boeing 737-3A4 aircraft (registration N676SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Greenville, Texas (United States) due to engine vibration. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN676SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 17, 2002On November 17, 2002, the Canadair Cl-600-2B19 aircraft (registration N868CA), operated by Delta Connection, was involved in an incident at Rockville, Virginia (United States) due to turbulence. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN868CADelta Connection Bombardier CRJ

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