Ryanair B38M near Krakow on Nov 26th 2023, pilot incapacitated

Last Update: November 29, 2023 / 20:58:49 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 26, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-3472

Departure
London Luton, United Kingdom

Destination
Rzeszow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
EI-IHW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

A Ryanair Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration EI-IHW performing flight FR-3472 from London Luton,EN (UK) to Rzeszow (Poland), was enroute at FL370 about 90nm northwest of Krakow (Poland) when one of the pilots became incapacitated prompting the other pilot to divert the aircraft to Krakow, where the aircraft landed safely on runway 25 about 25 minutes later where the aircraft was awaited by an ambulance. The pilot received medical assistance.

Poland's PKBWL rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-IHW
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B38M
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 26, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-3472

Departure
London Luton, United Kingdom

Destination
Rzeszow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
EI-IHW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

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