DCA26WA238

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Sidi Errabia, Algeria · May 27, 2026

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
May 27, 2026, 00:00 local (00:00 UTC)
Place
Sidi Errabia, Algeria
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
7T-VCFBoeing 737
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
203193

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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.

Fire/smoke (non-impact)Enroute-climb to cruiseAll aircraft: 504 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
7T-VCF
Reported as
Boeing 737 (8)
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Domestic Airlines