Boeing 737 accident at Mexican airport

No fatalities • a Mitad de la Pista del Aeropuerto, Mexico

The NTSB is assisting Mexican authorities in an investigation regarding a WestJet Boeing 737 accident.

The government of Mexico notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737, registration C-FIWJ, which took place on February 24, 2016. The incident occurred at a Mitad de la Pista del Aeropuerto, MX.

Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the investigation being conducted by the Mexican government. There were no fatalities and no injuries reported in relation to this event. All investigative details will be released by the Mexican authorities.

Probable cause

Not determined

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 24 Feb 2016 Boeing 737 7CT accident near a Mitad de la Pista del Aeropuerto, Mexico?

The NTSB is assisting Mexican authorities in an investigation regarding a WestJet Boeing 737 accident.

Were there any fatalities in the 24 Feb 2016 Boeing 737 7CT accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 24 Feb 2016 involved a Boeing 737 7CT, operated by Westjet, at a Mitad de la Pista del Aeropuerto, Mexico.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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