| DATE/SITE |
AIRCRAFT & REGN |
CIRCUMSTANCES |
DEATH & INJURY |
PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2; Imagery at http://www.iasa.com.au/260704.htm |
| 24 June 2150Z; Los Angeles Int'l Airport (LAX), Calif. |
A320-211 of Air Canada ; Reg: C-FPWD |
ACA792 developed a severe landing-gear shimmy at 140kts on take-off and was advised of a blown tire and liquid streaming. ECAM msg of hydfail at 1500ft and a/c landed back overweight. |
Nil |
ARFF advised after landing that right main gear was on fire - and moved in. A/c was towed to gate and pax deplaned. Rt main gear tire cap had failed, extensively damaging stbd flap. |
| 3 July 2015Z; O'Hare (Chicago),; Il. |
A319 of Air Canada; Reg: C-FYJE |
ACA817 lost both flight management guidance computers in the hold followed by autopilots, autothrust and cabin pressn #1 (then #2). |
Nil |
ATC cancelled their hold after crew advised navigational and weather radar inabilities with thunderstorms in the area. #2 FMGC replaced by maint. |
| 5 July 2230Z; Deline, Canada |
Cessna 208B of North-Wright |
C-GDLC reported "lost forward thrust" & requested tow off runway.y |
Nil |
Improperly installed guide-pin bracket assembly meant prop was stuck in reverse. |
| 7 July 1810Z; Kamloops B.C. |
AeroCommander 690A of Conair |
Enrt at 17,000ft, pilots of C-GDCL noted smoke billow atop dashboard. |
Nil |
Metal ring of appch plate binder had shorted out windshield heat terminal. |
| 8 July 1716Z; Hamilton, Ontario |
EMB 145ER of American Eagle |
Crew of EGF224 reptd losing #2 eng at FL310 & reqstd diversion Buffalo, N.Y. |
Nil |
Syracuse, N.Y., to Chicago (O'Hare) Illinois |
| 9 July 1530Z; Enrt Man - Toronto |
A310-308 of Air Transat C-GFAT |
Flt TSC421 suffered hyd fail enroute and had to shut down on the runway. |
Nil |
Problem vicinity green pump-valve #1 eng. R/way contaminated by hydfluid. |
| 11 July 2010Z; Toronto, Ontario |
CL600-2B19(RJ); Express Airlines |
Flt crew advised unable to extend flaps and requested r/way 15 for arrival. |
Nil |
Minneapolis to Toronto flight. |
| 12 July 1535L; Dallas Ft. Worth |
A340-313X of Lufthansa |
LH439 aborted take-off at high speed after smoke was reported emanating |
Nil |
Reg D-AIGO; Report believed initiated by ATC. |
| 13 July; South Bend, Ind. |
737 of SWA |
Flt 933 diverted in enrt Midway A/P Chicago with smoke in cockpit/cabin. |
Nil |
Pax retrieved by another SWA a/c. Pilot reported his eyes "were burning." |
| 14 July 1718L; Ottawa Intl Canada |
RJ-145 of US Awys Express |
US3504 overran runway on landing, coming to rest on rough ground. |
Nil / 28 pax |
Arriving from Pittsburgh, Pa. Minor damage. |
| 15 July 0900L; Chennai, India |
A320 of Indian Airlines IC-972 |
A/c lost pressurization and had to descend prematurely for its approach. |
Nil / 103 o/b |
2nd such Indian Airlines event in 3 days. |
| 15 July 0800L; Delhi Intl, India |
A300-600R of Kuwait Awys |
Burst at least one tire during t/off but cont'd to Kuwait City and landed OK. |
Nil |
Flt KU382. Regn: 9K-AMD; No further details. |
| 15 July 1800; Narita, Tokyo Japan |
2 x 747's of JAL and ANA |
Departing ANA2179 ended up face-to-face on taxiway Alpha with JAL948, another 747 just arrived from Saipan. |
Nil |
Just a passing fancy. Jumbo Jumble-Jam involving much towing, to'ing and fro'ing and loss of face-to-face. |
| 17 July 1602L; Heathrow, UK |
A300 of Lufthansa |
LH4758 declared Mayday with smoke in cockpit and landed 20 mins early. |
Nil / >200pax |
Munich - London |
| 17 July 0945L; Spokane, Wash. |
CRJ200 of Skywest |
Flt3920 landed Fairchild AFB a few minutes after t/off from Spokane Intl. |
Nil / 50 pax |
Needed extra length due hyd problem. Unavail Spokane r/way shortened by works. |
| 17 July 1135L; Fiumicino, Italy |
767-300ER of Blue Panorama |
EI-CXO landed back heavy on runway 34L 3mins after a right eng fire on t/off. |
19 inj / 273 pax / 10 crew |
Flt BV1504 (Milan-Rome-Havana). Landed r/way 34L (deflating all tires). |
| 17 July 1620L; Hamilton Island Qld., Australia |
717 of Jetstar; 737 of Qantas |
ATSB investigating near-miss between JS711 on departure & QF flt's arrival. |
Nil |
Believed to have been a TCAS RA within the circuit area Hamilton Island. |
| 18 July; Edmonton Nth, Alberta, Canada |
CL-215 of Conair Group |
Water-bomber landed on gravel highway after blowing an engine. |
Nil dmg |
Hwy88 between Red Earth Creek & Ft Vermilion (400km N of Edmonton). |
| 19 July 0530L; Charleston AFB, SC |
C17 Globemaster of 437th AMS |
Avionics technician crushed to death under a wing spoiler during maint. |
1 fatal |
Assuming an inadvertent reconnection or actuation by a 3rd party. |
| 19 July 1137L; Ft Lauderdale, Fla. |
Learjet 55 of Hop-a-Jet |
N55LF overran on landing and slid through fence, shearing off both MLGs |
1 inj / 2; o/b |
A/P closed for 2.5hrs while a/c removed. (arriving from Hollywood Intl). |
| 20 July; Moscow, Russia |
IL76 of Aviaenergo |
Drunken crewmembers beat up a pax after he complained about food-service |
1inj |
Aeroflot sub-charter - Moscow to the Siberian city of Nizhnevartovsk |
| 20 July; Washington Dulles |
A340-600 of Virgin |
Tailscraped, causing significant damage (believed on departure) |
Nil |
Air France A340 similar tailscrape at Paris(CDG) on departure 14 Jul 04. |
| 21 July noon; Alicante, Spain |
MD-83 of Spanair |
Lt eng failed at 3000ft on dept (poss birdstrk) and a/c landed back/evac'd. |
19inj / 148 pax |
Enrt Palma de Mallorca. P&W JT8-D219's. Pax inj'd during evacuation. |
| 21 July evening; Mexico City |
DC-9 of AeroCalifornia |
Outbound flt slid off the runway end in heavy rain during dept for Durango. |
3 inj |
A/c badly damaged. Some pax hailed taxis on hwy & deptd after evac. |
| 1 Air carrier accidents or other incidents involving serious failures or fatal injuries.; 2 DISCLAIMER: These assessments are not intended to assert probable cause or liability, but rather are intended to provide insight pending publication of a final report of investigation. ; Preliminary analysis by John Sampson - International Aviation Safety Association (IASA). |