Boeing 737 G-FDZS accident near Bristol, United Kingdom, March 4, 2024
Boeing 737, registration G-FDZS, operated by TUI Airways, was involved in an incident near Bristol, United Kingdom on March 4, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24WA116 is n/a.
ADS-B receivers recorded 118 minutes of the flight after departing the Bristol Intl area (EGGD), reaching a maximum of 37,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 12:48 UTC, at 37,000 ft and 418 knots, climbing at 0 feet per minute, about 79 km from Vigo/Peinador Arpt (LEVX).
The nearest weather report, from LEVX (79 km away), showed wind 270° at 10 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 3,500 ft (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Boeing 737NG 8K5/W registered in United Kingdom (Mode S 405E24).
This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.
Key facts
- Date
- March 4, 2024
- Location
- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- G-FDZS
- Operator
- TUI Airways
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- DCA24WA116 (N/A)
- Departure area
- Bristol Intl (EGGD)
- Nearest airport
- Vigo/Peinador Arpt (LEVX)
- Recorded flight
- 118 min, max 37,025 ft
- Last recorded position
- 12:48 UTC, 37,000 ft, 418 kt
3D flight replay
Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.
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Sources: NTSB case DCA24WA116; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.