Boeing 737 SE-RPU accident near Copenhagen, Denmark, January 9, 2025

Boeing 737, registration SE-RPU, operated by Norwegian Air Sweden, was involved in an accident near Copenhagen, Denmark on January 9, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA25WA086 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 167 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 37,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 14:51 UTC, at 1,500 ft and 143 knots, descending at 768 feet per minute, about 6 km from Kobenhavn Intl (EKCH).

The nearest weather report, from EKCH (6 km away), showed wind variable° at 1 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 1,300 ft (MVFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737NG 8JP/W registered in Sweden (Mode S 4ACA15).

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
January 9, 2025
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
SE-RPU
Operator
Norwegian Air Sweden
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA25WA086 (N/A)
Nearest airport
Kobenhavn Intl (EKCH)
Recorded flight
167 min, max 37,000 ft
Last recorded position
14:51 UTC, 1,500 ft, 143 kt

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case DCA25WA086; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.