AeroInside Weekly Aviation Safety Review Week 29 / 19.07.2021

Looking back at calendar week number 29 which started on 19.07.2021, AeroInside published a whole slew of new articles.

All in all, 8 new articles have been published last week. 1 accident has occurred during that timeframe. Additionally, 7 incidents have been observed with our focus on commercial jet aviation.

Accidents (1)

Skyward DH8A at Elwak on Jul 21st 2021, main gear collapse and runway excursion on landing
A Skyward Express de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration 5Y-GRS performing a passenger flight from Nairobi Wilson to Elwak (Kenya) with 45 people on…

Incidents (7)

Peace B735 at Ilorin on Jul 24th 2021, burst nose gear tyre on landing
An Air Peace Boeing 737-500, registration 5N-BGR performing flight P4-7111 from Abuja to Ilorin (Nigeria), landed on Ilorin's runway 05 but burst…

Austrian E195 at Nuremberg on Jul 22nd 2021, bird strike
An Austrian Airlines Embraer ERJ-195, registration OE-LWQ performing flight OS-213 from Vienna (Austria) to Nuremberg (Germany), was on approach to…

Allegiant A320 at St. Petersburg on Jul 21st 2021, bird strike
An Allegiant Airbus A320-200, registration N246NV performing flight G4-994 from St. Petersburg,FL to Plattsburgh,NY (USA) with 157 people on board,…

Red Wings A320 near St. Petersburg on Jul 21st 2021, two generators failed
A Red Wings Airbus A320-200, registration VP-BWX performing flight WZ-647 from St. Petersburg to Krasnodar (Russia), had just levelled off at FL330…

THY A321 at Tunis on Jul 20th 2021, engine malfunction
A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration TC-JSS performing flight TK-664 from Tunis (Tunisia) to Istanbul (Turkey), was climbing out of…

UPS B748 at Hong Kong on Jul 20th 2021, engine fire
A UPS United Parcel Service Boeing 747-8, registration N624UP performing flight 5X-3 from Hong Kong (China) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was…

Jetblue A320 at Seattle on Jul 20th 2021, could not retract landing gear
A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N556JB performing flight B6-414 (sched. dep. Jul 19th) from Seattle,WA to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA), was…

Airlines
The following airlines have been covered during the last weeks aviation incidents: Air Peace, Allegiant Air, Austrian Airlines, Jetblue, Red Wings, Skyward Express, THY Turkish Airlines, UPS

Flight numbers
Flight numbers linked to last weeks aviation incidents: 5X-3, B6-414, G4-994, OS-213, P4-7111, TK-664, WZ-647

Aircraft types
The following aircraft types have been covered in one or more articles during the last week: Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-500, Boeing 747-8, De Havilland Dash 8 (100), Embraer ERJ-195

Causes
The following causes have been reported: bird strike, could not retract landing gear, engine fire