Boeing 737 incident in Caracas, Venezuela

No fatalities • Caracas, Venezuela

The NTSB has appointed a representative to assist Venezuelan authorities in investigating an incident involving a Boeing 737.

On September 13, 2017, an incident occurred involving a Boeing 737, registration YV-268T, in Caracas, Venezuela.

What happened

Following notification from the DGAC of Venezuela, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Venezuelan investigation. This action was taken under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the United States is the State of Manufacturer and Design for the aircraft.

Probable cause

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 13 Sep 2017 BOEING 737 accident near Caracas, Venezuela?

The NTSB has appointed a representative to assist Venezuelan authorities in investigating an incident involving a Boeing 737.

Were there any fatalities in the 13 Sep 2017 BOEING 737 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 13 Sep 2017 involved a BOEING 737, at Caracas, Venezuela.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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