Boeing 737 JA86AN accident near Naha, Japan, September 23, 2026
Boeing 737, registration JA86AN, operated by All Nippon Airways, was involved in an incident near Naha, Japan on September 23, 2026. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ENG26WA042 is n/a.
ADS-B receivers recorded 39 minutes of the flight after departing the Naha Arpt area (ROAH), reaching a maximum of 23,450 ft. The last recorded position was at 12:47 UTC, at 2,950 ft and 214 knots, descending at 1,088 feet per minute, about 5 km from Naha Arpt (ROAH).
The nearest weather report, from ROAH (5 km away), showed wind 10° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Boeing 737NG 881/W registered in Japan (Mode S 86E518).
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
- September 23, 2026
- Location
- Naha, Japan
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- JA86AN
- Operator
- All Nippon Airways
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ENG26WA042 (N/A)
- Departure area
- Naha Arpt (ROAH)
- Nearest airport
- Naha Arpt (ROAH)
- Recorded flight
- 39 min, max 23,450 ft
- Last recorded position
- 12:47 UTC, 2,950 ft, 214 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ENG26WA042; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.