On February 16, 2019, a BOEING 737 800 was involved in an aviation accident near Pontianak, Indonesia. 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 KNKT notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 on February 16, 2019. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under ICAO Annex 13.
Incident Notification
On February 16, 2019, an incident occurred involving a Boeing 737 aircraft. The National Transportation Safety Committee of Indonesia (KNKT) notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the United States about the incident. In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to provide assistance to the KNKT investigation as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.
Investigation
The investigation is being conducted by the KNKT. All investigative information will be released by the KNKT. No further details regarding the nature of the incident, injuries, or damage have been provided by the investigating authority.
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 16 Feb 2019 BOEING 737 800 accident near Pontianak, Indonesia?
The KNKT notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 on February 16, 2019. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under ICAO Annex 13.
Were there any fatalities in the 16 Feb 2019 BOEING 737 800 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 16 Feb 2019 involved a BOEING 737 800, at Pontianak, Indonesia.
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