On June 11, 2020, a BOEING 737 800 operated by PT. Garuda Indonesia was involved in an aviation accident near Banjarmasin, 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 NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist in investigating a June 11, 2020 incident involving a Boeing 737-800. The government of Indonesia notified the NTSB and will release all investigative information.
Incident Notification
The government of Indonesia formally notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding an aviation incident that occurred on June 11, 2020. The event involved a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. This notification initiated the process for international cooperation in the subsequent investigation.
International Cooperation
In response to the notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative. This individual was tasked with assisting the government of Ireland in its investigation efforts. The appointment was made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, which governs international cooperation in accident investigations.
Information Release
All investigative information related to this incident is designated for release by the government of Indonesia. The NTSB and other participating entities will adhere to this protocol regarding the dissemination of findings.
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 11 Jun 2020 BOEING 737 800 accident near Banjarmasin, Indonesia?
The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist in investigating a June 11, 2020 incident involving a Boeing 737-800. The government of Indonesia notified the NTSB and will release all investigative information.
Were there any fatalities in the 11 Jun 2020 BOEING 737 800 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 11 Jun 2020 involved a BOEING 737 800, operated by PT. Garuda Indonesia, at Banjarmasin, Indonesia.
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