EI-DAK

MINR
Minor

BOEING 737

Summary

On January 04, 2010, a Boeing 737 (EI-DAK) was involved in an accident near Hahn, GE. The accident resulted in 5 minor injuries, with 148 people uninjured out of 153 aboard. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

On January 4, 2010, at 0940 UTC, a Boeing 737-800, Irish registration EI-DAK, operated by Ryan Air, experienced fire and smoke in a ground power unit connector prior to takeoff at Hahn, Germany. The aircraft had minor damage and 5 of the 6 crew members reported minor injuries; however, none of the 147 passengers reported injuries. This incident is being investigated by the German BFU.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA10WA019. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft EI-DAK.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 4, 2010
NTSB Number
DCA10WA019
Location
Hahn, Georgia
Event ID
20100107X40353
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
5
Uninjured
148
Total Aboard
153

Aircraft Information

Registration
EI-DAK
Make
BOEING
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
737B37M
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On January 4, 2010, at 0940 UTC, a Boeing 737-800, Irish registration EI-DAK, operated by Ryan Air, experienced fire and smoke in a ground power unit connector prior to takeoff at Hahn, Germany. The aircraft had minor damage and 5 of the 6 crew members reported minor injuries; however, none of the 147 passengers reported injuries. This incident is being investigated by the German BFU.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA10WA019