- Date
- March 1, 2026
- Place
- San Salvador, El Salvador
- Injuries
- 176 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N907NNBoeing 737-823
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- Boeing
- Case key
- 202590
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.
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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.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N907NN
- Reported as
- Boeing 737-823
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 31158
- Built
- 2012
- Engines
- CFM Intl CFM56-7B24E, 24,200 lbs thrust, turbo fanCFM Intl CFM56-7B24E, 24,200 lbs thrust, turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Part 121
- Operator
- American Airlines
- Registered owner
- Wilmington Trust Co Trustee
N907NNRegistered now · Boeing 737-823Airframe modelBoeing 737-823Engine modelCFM International CFM56-7B24E series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.