No fatalities

NTSB Appoints Representative for 2018 Boeing 757 Incident in Israel

Tel Aviv, Israel

On January 30, 2018, a BOEING 757 23A 23A operated by Federal Express was involved in an aviation accident near Tel Aviv, Israel. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 17 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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BOEING 757 23A 23A
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The Israeli Ministry of Transport notified the NTSB of a January 30, 2018 incident involving a Boeing 757. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Notification and NTSB Involvement<br><br>The Israeli Ministry of Transport informed the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) about an incident involving a Boeing 757 that occurred on January 30, 2018. The source does not provide the aircraft's registration, operator, specific location, or the cause of the incident.<br><br>## Role of the U.S. Accredited Representative<br><br>In response to the notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist with the investigation. This appointment was made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, with the United States acting in its capacity as the State of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.<br><br>## Release of Investigative Information<br><br>According to the source, all investigative information related to the incident will be released by the Israeli Ministry of Transport.