Boeing 737 9H-QEC
26 March 2026 · Bari, Italy · Serious injuries
Summary
On 26 March 2026 at about 07:40 local time, a Boeing 737 registered 9H-QEC, operated by Ryanair, was involved in an accident near Bari, Italy. 180 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 07:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bari, Italy
- Coordinates
- 41.1000, 15.1667
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- 9H-QEC
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Ryanair
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA26WA166
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 178 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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