# NTSB DCA26WA021: Boeing 767, Liège, Belgium, October 24, 2025

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: October 24, 2025, 11:00 local (11:00 UTC)
- Place: Liège, Belgium
- Location: 50.6386° N, 5.4439° E: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Liège Airport (EBLG), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=50.6386&lon=5.4439&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Standing-engine(s) operating: Flight control sys malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/333)
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 201938
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA26WA021
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/201938/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA021

## Sequence of events

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

- [Standing-engine(s) operating: Flight control sys malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/333) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 413 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/333/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: 4X-IAJ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 767 (300)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 28207
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Challenge Airlines
- Departed: EBLG, Liège, OF
- Destination: LLBG, Lod, OF
- Airport: EBLG, Liège Airport

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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