Accident · 2026-04-15

NTSB case DCA26LA185 · BOEING 737-8 · Part 121

Preliminary: this NTSB record is not yet finalized and may be revised.

What the record says

Event date
2026-04-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
BOEING 737-8 (N8787K)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES, CO. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

No probable cause yet — the investigation has not published one.

Source: NTSB case DCA26LA185

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