On January 10, 2020, an AIRBUS A321 was involved in an aviation accident near Antalya, Turkey. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
An Airbus A321 (VQ-BRS) suffered a nose landing gear failure while landing at Antalya Airport on January 1, 2020. The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) of Russia is investigating, with assistance from a U.S. accredited representative.
Incident Details
On January 1, 2020, an Airbus A321, registered as VQ-BRS, experienced a nose landing gear (NLG) failure during landing at Antalya Airport (LTAI) in Turkey. The incident is being investigated by the Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) of Russia.
Investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has received notification of the incident and has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the MAK's investigation. This appointment is made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the United States is the State of Manufacturer of the avionics components installed on the aircraft.
Further Information
All investigative information will be released by the MAK of Russia. No additional details about the extent of damage or any injuries have been provided in the initial notification.
Related events
Same aircraft family
19 Sep 2026 — AIRBUS A321-271NX (JetBlue)
14 Aug 2026 — AIRBUS A321
10 Aug 2026 — AIRBUS A321 (Jetstar Airways)
8 Aug 2026 — AIRBUS A321 (Jetstar Airways)
29 Jul 2026 — AIRBUS A321 (TAM Linhas Aereas)
19 Jul 2026 — AIRBUS A321
14 Jul 2026 — Airbus A321-211 (WL) (Delta Air Lines)
14 Jul 2026 — AIRBUS A321-211 (Delta Air Lines INC)
10 Jul 2026 — AIRBUS A321
6 Jul 2026 — Airbus A321-231 (WL) (JetBlue Airways)
6 Jul 2026 — AIRBUS A321-231 (Jetblue Airways CORP)
16 Jun 2026 — Airbus A321-252NX (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines)
What happened in the 10 Jan 2020 AIRBUS A321 accident near Antalya, Turkey?
An Airbus A321 (VQ-BRS) suffered a nose landing gear failure while landing at Antalya Airport on January 1, 2020. The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) of Russia is investigating, with assistance from a U.S. accredited representative.
Were there any fatalities in the 10 Jan 2020 AIRBUS A321 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 10 Jan 2020 involved an AIRBUS A321, at Antalya, Turkey.
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