On March 7, 2017, a BOEING 737 800 was involved in an aviation accident near Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. 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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The government of Netherlands Antilles notified the NTSB of a Boeing 737 accident on March 7, 2017. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under ICAO Annex 13.
Notification of Accident
The government of Netherlands Antilles has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on March 7, 2017. The notification was made in accordance with international aviation protocols.
NTSB Involvement
Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Netherlands Antilles in the investigation of this accident. The NTSB serves as the State of Manufacturer for the Boeing 737 involved.
Release of Information
All investigative information regarding the accident will be released by the government of Netherlands Antilles. The NTSB will not independently disseminate findings or details related to the event.
Related events
Same aircraft family
30 Sep 2026 — Boeing 737 MAX 8 (Flydubai)
30 Sep 2026 — BOEING 737 (FlyDubai)
17 Sep 2026 — BOEING 737 (Serve Air)
17 Sep 2026 — BOEING 737 (Aeromexico)
10 Sep 2026 — BOEING 737 (TRANSAIR S.A Sénégal)
25 Aug 2026 — Boeing 737-529 (Sepehran Airlines)
22 Aug 2026 — Boeing 737-8AS (WL) (Jeju Air)
22 Aug 2026 — BOEING 737 (Jeju Air)
16 Aug 2026 — BOEING 737
15 Aug 2026 — BOEING 737 (Garuda Indonesia)
13 Aug 2026 — BOEING 737 (Malta Air)
10 Aug 2026 — Boeing 737 MAX 8 (LOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze)
What happened in the 7 Mar 2017 BOEING 737 800 accident near Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles?
The government of Netherlands Antilles notified the NTSB of a Boeing 737 accident on March 7, 2017. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under ICAO Annex 13.
Were there any fatalities in the 7 Mar 2017 BOEING 737 800 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 7 Mar 2017 involved a BOEING 737 800, at Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles.
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