DCA23WA429

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Palma de Mallorca, Spain · August 27, 2023

IncidentClass 4 · Foreign
Date
August 27, 2023, 11:15 local (11:15 UTC)
Place
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
G-DRTWBoeing 737
Defining event
Enroute-holding (IFR): Fuel exhaustion
Investigation class
Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
CIAIAC, FAA
Case key
192961

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Fuel exhaustionEnroute-holding (IFR)All aircraft: 804 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
G-DRTW
Reported as
Boeing 737 (800)
Category
Airplane
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial