AeroInside Monthly Aviation Safety Review January 2024

January 2024 was a busy month in aviation safety. Please find our summary below.

All in all, 81 new articles have been published during last month. Out of these, a total of 1 crash has been reported. 9 accidents have occurred during that timeframe. Additionally, 71 incidents have been observed with our focus on commercial jet aviation.

Crashes (1)

Northwestern JS32 at Fort Smith on Jan 23rd 2024, lost height after takeoff
A Northwestern Air BAe British Aerospace Jetstream, registration C-FNAA performing a charter flight from Fort Smith,NT to Diavik Diamond Mine,NT…

Accidents (9)

American A21N at Kahului on Jan 27th 2024, hard landing causes injuries
An American Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration N416AN performing flight AA-271 from Los Angeles,CA to Kahului,HI (USA) with 167 passengers and 7…

Allegiant A320 at Phoenix on Jan 26th 2024, bird strikes damage both engines
An Allegiant Air Airbus A320-200, registration N257NV performing flight G4-693 from Phoenix Mesa,AZ to Des Moines,IA (USA), was climbing out of Mesa…

France A359 at Toronto on Jan 21st 2024, tail strike on landing/go around
An Air France Airbus A350-900, registration F-HTYH performing flight AF-356 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Toronto,ON (Canada), was landing…

Jetways F50 at Ceel Barde on Jan 18th 2024, impacted house
A Jetways Airlines Fokker 50 freighter, registration 5Y-JWG performing a flight from Mogadishu to Ceel Barde (Somalia) with 4 crew carrying…

Ethiopian DH8D at Makale on Jan 18th 2024, gear problem and runway excursion
An Ethiopian Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration ET-AVS performing flight ET-106 from Addis Ababa to Makale (Ethiopia), landed on Makale's…

Skywest Charter CRJ2 at Troy on Jan 9th 2024, twig strike
A Skywest Charter Canadair CRJ-200, registration N877AS performing charter flight SCW-4914 from Lafayette,LA to Troy,AL (USA), was on final approach…

Alaska B39M at Portland on Jan 5th 2024, emergency exit plug and panel separated in flight
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX, registration N704AL performing flight AS-1282 from Portland,OR to Ontario,CA (USA) with 171 passengers and 6…

Flybondi B738 at Mar del Plata on Jan 5th 2024, hard landing and tail strike
A Flybondi Boeing 737-800, registration LV-KJE performing flight FO-5720 from Buenos Aires Aeroparque,BA to Mar del Plata,BA (Argentina), touched…

JAL A359 at Tokyo on Jan 2nd 2024, collided with Coast Guard DH8C on runway and burst into flames
A JAL Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900, registration JA13XJ performing flight JL-516 from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda (Japan) with 367 passengers and 12…

Incidents (71)

United B738 near Atlanta on Jan 31st 2024, engine shut down in flight
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N76528 performing flight UA-575 from Charlotte,NC to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA) with 138 people on…

Eurowings A319 at Budapest on Jan 30th 2024, bird strike
A Eurowings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWV performing flight EW-2781 from Budapest (Hungary) to Stuttgart (Germany), was climbing out of…

Jetsmart A320 at Jujuy on Jan 29th 2024, hail strike
A Jetsmart Airbus A320-200, registration LV-HVT performing flight WJ-3250 from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA to Jujuy,PJ (Argentina), was on final approach…

Helvetic E290 at Zurich on Jan 28th 2024, hydraulic problems
A Helvetic Embraer ERJ-190-E2 on behalf of Swiss International Airlines, registration HB-AZC performing flight LX-1664 from Zurich (Switzerland) to…

United B738 near Denver on Jan 28th 2024, cracked windshield
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N33289 performing flight UA-1627 from Las Vegas,NV to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was enroute at FL350 about…

Westjet Encore DH8D at Edmonton on Jan 28th 2024, engine failure
A Westjet Encore de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-FWEW performing flight WS-3394 from Edmonton,AB to Calgary,AB (Canada), was climbing out of…

Flybondi B738 at Buenos Aires on Jan 27th 2024, emergency due to "technical novelty"
A Flybondi Boeing 737-800, registration LV-KEF performing flight FO-5100 from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA to Iguazu,MI (Argentina), was climbing out of…

Virgin Atlantic B789 at London on Jan 27th 2024, RAM Air Turbine extended
A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9, registration G-VZIG performing flight VS-105 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Seattle,WA (USA), was climbing out of…

Firefly B738 at Singapore on Jan 27th 2024, flaps problems
A Firefly Boeing 737-800, registration 9M-MLH performing flight FY-3663 from Singapore (Singapore) to Penang (Malaysia), was climbing out of…

DHL B772 near Bremen on Jan 26th 2024, loss of cabin pressure
A DHL Air Boeing 777-200 freighter, registration G-DHLX performing flight D0-384 from Leipzig (Germany) to Cincinnati,KY (USA), was enroute at FL320…

Endeavor CRJ9 at Chattanooga on Jan 26th 2024, hydraulic failure
An Endeavor Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N924XJ performing flight DL-5496 from Atlanta,GA to Chattanooga,TN (USA), was…

Frontier A321 at Denver on Jan 25th 2024, engine fire indication
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N701FR performing flight F9-4635 from Denver,CO to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 134 people on board, was…

Lux B737 at Bucharest on Jan 25th 2024, down to one generator
A Luxair Boeing 737-700, registration LX-LBR performing flight LG-8904 from Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) to Luxembourg (Luxembourg), was climbing out…

American A321 near Minneapolis on Jan 25th 2024, engine stall enroute
An American Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N153UW performing flight AA-1849 from Charlotte,NC to Portland,OR (USA), was enroute at FL320…

American A321 at Phoenix on Jan 25th 2024, engine shut down in flight
An American Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N198UW performing flight AA-2828 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Phoenix,AZ (USA), was enroute at…

LATAM A320 near Pisco on Jan 25th 2024, loss of cabin pressure
A LATAM Airbus A320-200, registration CC-BFS performing flight LA-2113 from Lima to Arequipa (Peru) with 175 people on board, was enroute at FL370…

Atlas B748 at Anchorage on Jan 24th 2024, engine pod strike
An Atlas Air Boeing 747-800 freighter, registration N860GT performing flight 5Y-8938 from Seoul (South Korea) to Anchorage,AK (USA) with 5 crew, was…

Iran Airtours MD82 at Tabriz on Jan 24th 2024, engine shut down in flight
An Iran Airtours McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration EP-MDE performing flight B9-951 from Tabriz to Mashad (Iran) with 101 people on board, was…

United A21N at Chicago on Jan 24th 2024, engine failure
A United Airbus A321-200N, registration N14503 performing flight UA-777 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 186 people on board, was…

Asiana B744 at San Francisco on Jan 24th 2024, sparks seen from aircraft
An Asiana Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration HL7420 performing flight OZ-285 from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Seoul (South Korea), was climbing out…

France BCS3 near Frankfurt on Jan 23rd 2024, aileron failure
An Air France Bombardier C-Series CS-300, registration F-HZUP performing flight AF-1435 from Berlin (Germany) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France),…

American B738 at Houston on Jan 22nd 2024, flaps problem
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N935AN performing flight AA-1472 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA), was…

Silkway West B744 at Singapore on Jan 22nd 2024, flaps problem on departure
A Silkway West Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration 4K-BCI performing flight 7L-634 from Singapore (Singapore) to Baku (Azerbaijan), was…

American B738 near Houston on Jan 21st 2024, oven takes smoking break
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N917AN performing flight AA-885 from Austin,TX to Charlotte,NC (USA), was enroute at FL330 about…

LATAM B763 near Chiclayo on Jan 21st 2024, engine shut down in flight
A LATAM Chile Boeing 767-300, registration CC-CXI performing flight LA-2480 from Lima (Peru) to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 100nm…

Smartlynx A321 at Istanbul on Jan 21st 2024, door problem, cabin did not pressurize
A Smartlynx Airbus A321-200 on behalf of Anadolujet/Turkish Airlines, registration YL-LDS performing flight TK-7768 from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen…

Swiss BCS1 at Dresden on Jan 21st 2024, steam in cockpit
A Swiss International Airlines Bombardier C-Series CS-100, registration HB-JBA performing flight LX-918 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Dresden…

Lufthansa A20N near Amsterdam on Jan 21st 2024, smell of smoke in cabin
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200N, registration D-AINC performing flight LH-964 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Edinburgh,SC (UK), was enroute at FL380…

Sichuan A21N at Changchun on Jan 21st 2024, engine shut down in flight
A Sichuan Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration B-325H performing flight 3U-8424 from Changchun to Chengdu (China), was climbing out of Changchun's…

Lufthansa A320 at Frankfurt on Jan 21st 2024, rejected takeoff
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZZ performing flight LH-136 from Frankfurt/Main to Stuttgart (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff…

KLM B739 enroute on Jan 20th 2024, de-icing system failed
A KLM Boeing 737-900, registration PH-BXR performing flight KL-1213 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Rovaniemi (Finland), was enroute at FL370 about…

Transavia B738 at Las Palmas on Jan 20th 2024, cargo fire indication
A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HXL performing flight HV-6365 from Eindhoven (Netherlands) to Las Palmas,CI (Spain), was descending…

Egypt B789 over Atlantic on Jan 20th 2024, cracked windshield
An Egypt Air Boeing 787-9, registration SU-GEV performing flight MS-987 from Cairo (Egypt) to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL360 over the Atlantic…

Biman B789 near Dhaka on Jan 20th 2024, cracked windshield
A Biman Bangladesh Boeing 787-9, registration S2-AJX performing flight BG-349 from Dhaka (Bangladesh) to Dammam (Saudi Arabia) with 285 passengers…

China Airlines A333 near Taipei on Jan 20th 2024, cabin pressure anomaly
A China Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration B-18309 performing flight CI-919 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Hong Kong (China), was enroute at FL360 about…

Delta B752 at Atlanta on Jan 20th 2024, you chose a fine time to leave me loose wheel
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N672DL performing flight DL-982 from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Bogota (Colombia) with 184 passengers and 6…

Sial A320 at Lahore on Jan 19th 2024, cargo fire indication
An Air Sial Airbus A320-200, registration AP-BOS performing flight PF-736 (sched. dep Jan 18th, actual dep Jan 19th) from Lahore (Pakistan) to Muscat…

Lufthansa A343 at Boston on Jan 19th 2024, bird strike
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGN performing flight LH-423 from Boston,MA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was climbing out of…

Airlink E135 at Pemba on Jan 18th 2024, runway excursion on landing
An Airlink South Africa Embraer ERJ-135, registration ZS-SJX performing flight 4Z-204 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Pemba (Mozambique) with 32…

Atlas B748 at Miami on Jan 18th 2024, engine fire
An Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 Freighter, registration N859GT performing flight 5Y-95 from Miami,FL (USA) to San Juan (Puerto Rico) with 5 crew on board,…

Piedmont E145 at Rochester on Jan 18th 2024, runway excursion on landing
A Piedmont Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N922AE performing flight AA-5811 from Philadelphia,PA to Rochester,NY (USA)…

KLM Cityhopper E195 at Edinburgh on Jan 16th 2024, electrical problems
A KLM Cityhopper Embraer ERJ-195, registration PH-NXO performing flight KL-1279 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Edinburgh,SC (UK), was on approach to…

Iraqi B788 near Basra on Jan 16th 2024, cabin door problems
An Iraqi Airways Boeing 787-8, registration YI-ATC performing flight IA-473 from Baghdad (Irak) to Guangzhou (China), was enroute at FL370 over Basra…

Delta A320 at San Antonio on Jan 16th 2024, engine fire indication
A Delta Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N323US performing flight DL-2009 from San Antonio,TX to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 124 people on board, was…

LATAM Brasil A320 near Salvador on Jan 16th 2024, captain incapacitated
A LATAM Brasil Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MYW performing flight LA-3744 from Brasilia,DF to Joao Pessoa,PB (Brazil), was enroute at FL370 about…

UNO DH8A at Juba on Jan 15th 2024, bird strike
A UNO United Nations de Havilland Dash 8-100, flight UNO-516P from Juba to Wau (South Sudan) with 35 people on board, was climbing out of Juba when a…

LATAM Brasil A319 at Sao Paulo on Jan 14th 2024, brake system failure
A LATAM Brasil Airbus A319-100, registration PT-TMB performing flight LA-3907 from Rio de Janeiro Dumont,RJ to Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP (Brazil), was…

Qatar A388 at Sydney on Jan 13th 2024, not cleared for the approach
A Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800, registration A7-APD performing flight QR-908 from Doha (Qatar) to Sydney,NS (Australia), was on final approach to…

ANA B738 at Sapporo on Jan 13th 2024, cracked windshield
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 737-800, registration JA56AN performing flight NH-1182 from Sapporo to Toyama (Japan) with 59 passengers and 6 crew,…

Saudia A320 at Geneva on Jan 13th 2024, trouble to climb? No, problem with flight controls
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration HZ-ASA performing flight SV-236 from Geneva (Switzerland) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), was…

JAL B738 at Tokyo on Jan 13th 2024, lightning strike
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration JA337J performing flight JL-147 from Tokyo Haneda to Aomori (Japan) with 116 people on board, was…

Jetblue A321 at New York on Jan 13th 2024, rejected takeoff due to engine failure
A Jetblue Airbus A321-200, registration N995JL performing flight B6-355 from New York JFK,NY to Ontario,CA (USA), was accelerating for takeoff from…

United A319 at Chicago on Jan 13th 2024, bird strike
A United Airbus A319-100, registration N896UA performing flight UA-1301 from Charlotte,NC to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), departed Charlotte's runway…

Cote d'Ivoire DH8D at Banjul on Jan 10th 2024, cabin pressure and air conditioning problems
An Air Cote d'Ivoire de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration TU-TSL performing a charter flight from Banjul (Gambia) to Yamoussoukro (Cote d'Ivoire)…

United A319 at Sarasota on Jan 10th 2024, door indication
A United Airbus A319-100, registration N895UA performing flight UA-2434 from Sarasota,FL to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was climbing out of Sarasota's…

Tway B738 at Seoul on Jan 10th 2024, bird strike
A Tway Air Boeing 737-800, registration HL8047 performing flight TW-216 from Tokyo (Japan) to Seoul (South Korea) with 122 people on board, was on…

Xfly CRJ9 at Stockholm on Jan 10th 2024, smell of smoke
An Xfly Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of SAS Scandinavian Airlines, registration ES-ACN performing flight SK-716 from Stockholm (Sweden) to Helsinki…

IFL CRJ2 at Louisville on Jan 10th 2024, a whole bunch of stuff popped up on us
An IFL Group Canadair CRJ-200, registration N821FL performing flight IF-1015 from Thief River Falls,MN to Louisville,KY (USA), was on final approach…

KLM A332 near Dublin on Jan 9th 2024, engine unresponsive
A KLM Airbus A330-200, registration PH-AOE performing flight KL-777 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Sint Maarten (Sint Maarten), was enroute at FL340…

Copa B738 at Panama City on Jan 9th 2024, single passenger service unit deployed
A Copa Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration HP-1534CMP performing flight CM-136 from Panama City (Panama) to Mexico City (Mexico), was climbing…

LATAM A321 near Recife on Jan 9th 2024, electrical problems
A LATAM Brasil Airbus A321-200, registration PT-XPQ performing flight LA-3783 from Recife,PE to Brasilia,DF (Brazil), was enroute at FL320 about…

Republic E175 at Hartford on Jan 8th 2024, bird strike
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of United, registration N767YX performing flight UA-3475 from Hartford,CT to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA),…

Finnair A321 at Helsinki on Jan 8th 2024, bleed air fault
A Finnair Airbus A321-200, registration OH-LZH performing flight AY-1723 from Helsinki (Finland) to Las Palmas,CI (Spain), was climbing out of…

Canada B789 at London on Jan 8th 2024, tyre damage on departure
An Air Canada Boeing 787-9, registration C-FGDZ performing flight AC-856 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Mumbai (India), was climbing out of London…

Virgin Atlantic A333 at Manchester on Jan 7th 2024, smoke in cockpit
A Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300, registration G-VKSS performing flight VS-77 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Bridgetown (Barbados), was climbing out of…

Delta B739 and Iceland B38M at Minneapolis on Jan 7th 2024, loss of separation at runway
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N858DZ performing flight DL-1888 from Cancun (Mexico) to Minneapolis,MN (USA), was on final approach to…

SAS A20N at Funchal on Jan 6th 2024, hard landing and engine trouble
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration SE-ROE performing flight SK-2901 from Stockholm (Sweden) to Funchal (Portugal), was on…

United B752 near Chicago on Jan 6th 2024, loss of cabin pressure
A United Boeing 757-200, registration N57111 performing flight UA-2292 from Newark,NJ to Denver,CO (USA) with 182 people on board, was climbing from…

RAM B788 near Casablanca on Jan 5th 2024, loss of cabin pressure
A RAM Royal Air Maroc Boeing 787-8, registration CN-RGU performing flight AT-910 from Casablanca (Morocco) to Istanbul (Turkey), was enroute at FL400…

Jet2 B738 at Tenerife on Jan 3rd 2024, bird strike
A Jet2.com Boeing 737-800, registration G-JZHW performing flight LS-126 from Tenerife South,CI (Spain) to Glasgow,SC (UK), was climbing out of…

Rouge A320 at Punta Cana on Jan 2nd 2024, cabin did not pressurize
An Air Canada Rouge Airbus A320-200, registration C-GFCI performing flight RV-1795 from Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with…

Airlines
The following airlines have been covered in aviation incidents during last month: ANA All Nippon Airways, Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Cote d'Ivoire, Air France, Air Sial, Airlink South Africa, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Atlas Air, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, China Airlines, Copa Airlines, DHL Air, Delta Airlines, Egypt Air, Endeavor Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, Finnair, Firefly, Flybondi, Frontier Airlines, Helvetic, IFL Group, Iran Airtour, Iraqi Airways, JAL Japan Airlines, Jet2.com, Jetblue, Jetsmart, Jetways Airlines, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, LATAM Airlines Brasil, LATAM Airlines Chile, Lufthansa, Luxair, Northwestern Air, Piedmont Airlines, Qatar Airways, RAM Royal Air Maroc, Republic Airways, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Silkway West Airlines, Skywest Charter, Smartlynx, Swiss International Airlines, Transavia Airlines, UNO United Nations, United, Virgin Atlantic, Westjet Encore, Xfly, t'way Airlines

Flight numbers
Flight numbers linked to aviation incidents during last month: 3U-8424, 4Z-204, 5Y-95, 5Y-8938, 7L-634, AA-271, AA-885, AA-1472, AA-1849, AA-2828, AA-5811, AC-856, AF-356, AF-1435, AS-1282, AT-910, AY-1723, B6-355, B9-951, BG-349, CI-919, CM-136, D0-384, DL-982, DL-1888, DL-2009, DL-5496, ET-106, EW-2781, F9-4635, FO-5100, FO-5720, FY-3663, G4-693, HV-6365, IA-473, IF-1015, JL-147, JL-516, KL-777, KL-1213, KL-1279, LA-2113, LA-2480, LA-3744, LA-3783, LA-3907, LG-8904, LH-136, LH-423, LH-964, LS-126, LX-918, LX-1664, MS-987, NH-1182, OZ-285, PF-736, QR-908, RV-1795, SK-716, SK-2901, SV-236, TK-7768, TW-216, UA-575, UA-777, UA-1301, UA-1627, UA-2292, UA-2434, UA-3475, VS-77, VS-105, WJ-3250, WS-3394

Aircraft types
The following aircraft types have been covered in one or more articles during last month: Airbus A220-100, Airbus A220-300, Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Airbus A320-200N, Airbus A321, Airbus A321-Neo, Airbus A330-200, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A340-300, Airbus A350-900, Airbus A380-800, BRITISH AEROSPACE Jetstream Super 31, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900, Boeing 737-900MAX, Boeing 747-8, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 757-200, Boeing 767-300, Boeing 777-200, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-705, Canadair Corporate Jetliner, De Havilland Dash 8 (100), De Havilland Dash 8 (400), Embraer ERJ-135, Embraer ERJ-145, Embraer ERJ-175, Embraer ERJ-190-E2, Embraer ERJ-195, Fokker 50, McDonnell Douglas MD-82

Causes
The following causes have been reported: bird strike, cabin did not pressurize, captain incapacitated, cracked windshield, electrical problems, engine failure, engine fire, engine fire indication, engine shut down in flight, flaps problem, hydraulic failure, hydraulic problems, lightning strike, loss of cabin pressure, rejected takeoff, rejected takeoff due to engine failure, runway excursion on landing, smoke in cockpit