Boeing 737 G-TUML accident near Crawley, United Kingdom, December 18, 2024

Boeing 737, registration G-TUML, operated by TUI Airways, was involved in an incident near Crawley, United Kingdom on December 18, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA25WA064 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 138 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 38,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 03:38 UTC, at 575 ft and 140 knots, descending at 576 feet per minute, about 3 km from London/Gatwick Arpt (EGKK).

The nearest weather report, from EGKK (3 km away), showed wind 210° at 14 knots, visibility 3.73 miles, ceiling 600 ft, weather: -RA (IFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737MAX 8 registered in United Kingdom (Mode S 40796A).

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
December 18, 2024
Location
Crawley, United Kingdom
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
G-TUML
Operator
TUI Airways
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA25WA064 (N/A)
Nearest airport
London/Gatwick Arpt (EGKK)
Recorded flight
138 min, max 38,025 ft
Last recorded position
03:38 UTC, 575 ft, 140 kt

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case DCA25WA064; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.