XA-UHZBOEING 7372018-05-18 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BOEING 737

Summary

On May 18, 2018, a Boeing 737 (XA-UHZ) was involved in an accident near Havana, CU. The accident resulted in 112 fatal injuries, 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of Cuba has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-200 that occurred on May 18, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Cuba's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the government of Cuba.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA18RA186. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft XA-UHZ.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, May 18, 2018
NTSB Number
DCA18RA186
Location
Havana, Cuba
Event ID
20180519X00340
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
112
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
113

Aircraft Information

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

Analysis

The government of Cuba has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-200 that occurred on May 18, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Cuba's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the government of Cuba.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA18RA186