# NTSB DCA19WA013: Boeing 737, East Midlands, United Kingdom, October 12, 2018

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: October 12, 2018, 01:55 local (01:55 UTC)
- Place: East Midlands, United Kingdom
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute-descent: Electrical system malf/failure](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/332)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 98536
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA19WA013
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/98536/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA19WA013

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute-descent: Electrical system malf/failure](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/332) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 182 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/332/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

The government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on October 12, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of United Kingdom.

## Aircraft

- Registration: G-JMCR (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737 (4Q8)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 25372
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Part 129
- Operator: West Atlantic
- Registered owner: West Atlantic

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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