# NTSB DCA12WA064: Boeing 737 - 800, Seville, Spain, April 13, 2012

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: April 13, 2012, 18:20 local (18:20 UTC)
- Place: Seville, Spain
- Phase of flight: [Prior to flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/100) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining events: [Prior to flight: Ground collision](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200); [Prior to flight: Ground collision](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 83444
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA12WA064
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/83444/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA12WA064

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Prior to flight: Ground collision](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200) (defining event), aircraft 1; cases with it: [All aircraft, 618 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200/sequence.md)
- [Prior to flight: Ground collision](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200) (defining event), aircraft 2; cases with it: [All aircraft, 618 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative (aircraft 2)

The Spanish Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving two Boeing 737 airplanes that occurred on April 13, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CIAIAC investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplanes. All investigative information will be released by the CIAIAC.

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: EI-EBA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737 - 800 (800)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Minor damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Ryanair
- Registered owner: Ryanair

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: EI-EVC (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737 - 800 (800)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Minor damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Ryanair
- Registered owner: Ryanair

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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