Boeing 737 EI-HET accident near London, United Kingdom, April 12, 2024

Boeing 737, registration EI-HET, was involved in an occurrence near London, United Kingdom on April 12, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24WA214 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 58 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 38,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 06:52 UTC, at 150 ft and 136 knots, descending at 640 feet per minute, about 1 km from Luton Arpt (EGGW).

The nearest weather report, from EGGW (1 km away), showed wind 220° at 12 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737MAX 8 200 registered in Ireland (Mode S 4CAD29).

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
April 12, 2024
Location
London, United Kingdom
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
EI-HET
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA24WA214 (N/A)
Nearest airport
Luton Arpt (EGGW)
Recorded flight
58 min, max 38,000 ft
Last recorded position
06:52 UTC, 150 ft, 136 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 DCA24WA214; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.