Boeing 737 incident in Gwangju-Si, South Korea

No fatalities • Gwangju-Si, Republic Of Korea

The NTSB was notified of an incident involving a Jeju Air Boeing 737 that occurred in South Korea in December 2015.

The government of the Republic of Korea notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737, registration HL8049, which took place on December 23, 2015, in Gwangju-Si, South Korea. The aircraft was operated by Jeju Air.

Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation conducted by the government of the Republic of Korea, acting as the State of Manufacturer and Design.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 23 Dec 2015 BOEING 737 8AS accident near Gwangju-Si, Republic Of Korea?

The NTSB was notified of an incident involving a Jeju Air Boeing 737 that occurred in South Korea in December 2015.

Were there any fatalities in the 23 Dec 2015 BOEING 737 8AS accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 23 Dec 2015 involved a BOEING 737 8AS, operated by Jeju air, at Gwangju-Si, Republic Of Korea.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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