# NTSB DCA20WA137: Boeing 737, Palma, Spain, July 19, 2020

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: July 19, 2020
- Place: Palma, Spain
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway incursion veh/AC/person](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/320)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 101792
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA20WA137
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/101792/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA137

## Sequence of events

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

- [Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway incursion veh/AC/person](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/320) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 104 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/320/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

The government of Spain has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on July 19, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Spain's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Spain.

## Aircraft

- Registration: EI-EFJ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Boeing 737 (8AS)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 37536
- Engines: Cfm CFM56-7B26/3 turbo fan; Cfm CFM56-7B26/3 turbo fan
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Ryanair
- Registered owner: Ryanair Designated Activity Company

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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