Aviation Crash Map

Airbus A330 N278AY

29 June 2018 · Gander, Canada · Minor injuries

Summary

On 29 June 2018 at about 23:50 local time, a Airbus A330 registered N278AY, operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident near Gander, Canada. 301 people were on board and one had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:50
Classification
Incident
Location
Gander, Canada
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Airbus A330
Registration
N278AY
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operating rule
Part 121: Air Carrier
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA18WA238

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
301 0 0 1 300

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The government of Canada has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Airbus A330 airplane that occurred on June 29, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Canada's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Canada.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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