No fatalities

Icelandic Transportation Safety Board Notifies NTSB of Serious Boeing 757 Incident

Keflavik, Iceland

On October 19, 2016, a BOEING 757 was involved in an aviation accident near Keflavik, Iceland. 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
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The Icelandic Transportation Safety Board notified the NTSB of a serious incident involving a Boeing 757 on October 19, 2016. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist Iceland's investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Notification and Investigation Authority On October 19, 2016, a serious incident occurred involving a Boeing 757 aircraft. The Icelandic Transportation Safety Board (ITSB) formally notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the event. ## U.S. Accredited Representative In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Iceland in its investigation of the incident. ## Information Release All investigative information related to the incident will be released by the government of Iceland.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 19 Oct 2016 BOEING 757 accident near Keflavik, Iceland?

The Icelandic Transportation Safety Board notified the NTSB of a serious incident involving a Boeing 757 on October 19, 2016. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist Iceland's investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Were there any fatalities in the 19 Oct 2016 BOEING 757 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 19 Oct 2016 involved a BOEING 757, at Keflavik, Iceland.