# NTSB DCA26WA117: Boeing 777, Atlantic Ocean, United Kingdom, February 13, 2026

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: February 13, 2026, 05:00 local (05:00 UTC)
- Place: Atlantic Ocean, United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 43.50005, -54.799619
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.5001&lon=-54.7996&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute-cruise: Fire/smoke (non-impact)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/150)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 334 uninjured
- 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): 202431
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA26WA117
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/202431/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA117

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute-cruise: Fire/smoke (non-impact)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/150) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 504 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/150/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: G-YMME (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 777
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Minor damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Part 129
- Operator: British Airways
- Registered owner: British Airways
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Transport
- Departed: TLPL, Vieux Fort Quarter, OF
- Destination: EGKK, London, OF

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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