No fatalities

Romania Notifies NTSB of 2016 Boeing 737 Incident

Bucharest, Romania

On December 29, 2016, a BOEING 737 400 was involved in an aviation accident near Bucharest, Romania. 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 737 400
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The Romanian Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Center notified the NTSB of a December 29, 2016 incident involving a Boeing 737. The NTSB appointed a U.S. representative under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Notification and U.S. Involvement The Romania Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Center informed the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an incident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on December 29, 2016. In accordance with ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist in the investigation. This appointment was made in the NTSB's capacity as the State of Manufacture and Design of the aircraft. ## Information Release All investigative information related to the incident is to be released by Romania. The source does not provide details regarding the aircraft's registration, operator, specific location, or the cause of the incident.