No fatalities

23 Aug 2013: BOEING 757 2Y0 — THOMAS COOK AIRLINES UK LIMITED — Gatwick, United Kingdom

Gatwick, United Kingdom

On 23 Aug 2013, a BOEING 757 2Y0 operated by THOMAS COOK AIRLINES UK LIMITED was involved in an aviation accident near Gatwick, United Kingdom. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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BOEING 757 2Y0
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On August 23, 2013, a Boeing 757-2Y0 was involved in an incident in the United Kingdom. The AAIB leads the investigation with support from the NTSB under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Notification

The United Kingdom's Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an incident involving a Boeing 757-2Y0 aircraft. The incident occurred on August 23, 2013. According to the notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation.

Investigation Framework

The investigation is being conducted under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, which designates the NTSB as the representative of the State of Manufacture and Design of the airplane. The AAIB, as the investigating body for the State of Occurrence, will release all investigative information.

Aircraft Details

The aircraft involved is a Boeing 757-2Y0. No further details regarding registration, operator, or flight origin have been provided in the initial notification.

Status

As of the notification, the investigation is ongoing under AAIB authority. The NTSB is providing technical assistance as the state of design and manufacture. No preliminary findings or causal factors have been released.