Boeing 737 EP-TBJ

Summary

On 27 March 2017 at about 05:36 local time, a Boeing 737 registered EP-TBJ was involved in an accident near Ardabil, Iran. 185 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

27 March 2017 at 05:36

Classification

Accident

Location

Ardabil, Iran

Nearest airport

Ardabil (OITL)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 737

Registration

EP-TBJ

Category

Airplane

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

DCA17WA080

Nobody was injured.

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 government of Iran has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737-400 airplane that occurred on March 27, 2017. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Board of the Civil Aviation Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran is conducting an accident investigation.All investigative information will be released by the government of Iran.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.