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
- Operator
- American Airlines
- 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.
Other Airbus A330 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2018 | Airbus A330 | Sydney, Australia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 2018 | Airbus A330 | Brussels, Belgium | Brussels Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 18 Jan 2018 | Airbus A330 | Alice Springs, Australia | Malaysia Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2018 | Airbus A330 323 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Delta Air Lines | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Airbus A330 | Lagos, Nigeria | Delta Air Lines | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Airbus A330 323 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Delta Air Lines | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 2018 | Robinson R44 | St Joachim de Courval, Canada | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 30 Jul 2018 | Quad City CHALLENGER | North Bay, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Jun 2018 | Bell 205 | Hudson Bay, Canada | Transwest Air Limited Partnership, By I | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2018 | Piper PA-31 | Calgary, Canada | Aries Aviation Services Corp. | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Aug 2018 | Cessna 180 | Gold Bridge, Canada | Fort Langley Air Ltd | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Feb 2018 | Beechcraft B100 | Abbotsford, Canada | Island Express Air Inc | Serious injuries | - |