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A near miss, near death, near hit, or close call is an unplanned event [citation needed] that has the potential to cause, but does not actually result in human injury, environmental or equipment damage, or an interruption to normal operation. [1]
A nuclear close call is an incident that might have led to at least one unintended nuclear detonation or explosion, but did not. These incidents typically involve a perceived imminent threat to a nuclear-armed country which could lead to retaliatory strikes against the perceived aggressor.
JL907/JL958 NEAR MISS - CAPTAINS' REPORTS FEB 1 2001 ; JL907 (Japanese) - Contains a list of passengers injured on Japan Airlines Flight 907 (Japanese) The German Midair – Lessons to be Learned Archived 12 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine; Close Call For JAL Jets CBS News; Japan Jet in Mid-Air Near-Miss ABC News
The report found commercial airlines experienced at least 46 close-call incidents in July, which occurred multiple times a week, and include every US airline and are occurring across the country.
The Empire State close call was among 757 cases of unidentified anomalous phenomena — more commonly known as unidentified flying objects or “UFOs” — reported to US authorities within the ...
The FAA is now investigating a previously unreported close call over the skies of Austin, Texas. An American Airlines 737 and a Cessna 182 came within approximately 350 feet of each other near the ...
An August 2023 report in The New York Times found that 46 close calls had occurred involving commercial airliners in the previous month. In one instance, two consecutive aircraft taking off from San Francisco International Airport nearly hit a Frontier Airlines plane whose nose had intruded onto the runway, each only missing by a small margin ...
Homendy, who will testify at a Senate Commerce aviation subcommittee hearing along side the Federal Aviation Administration and aviation unions, will tell senators the aviation system has a lack ...