Boeing 737 HL7725

Summary

On 9 April 2018 at about 21:33 local time, a Boeing 737 registered HL7725, operated by Korean Air, was involved in an accident near Osaka, Japan. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

9 April 2018 at 21:33

Classification

Accident

Location

Osaka, Japan

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 737

Registration

HL7725

Category

Airplane

Operator

Korean Air

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

DCA18WA123

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on April 09, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Japan's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the JTSB.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.