AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-8AS, EI-DPK

Child fell from the integral airstairs, London Stansted Airport, 26 February 2019.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 13 February 2020

• Category: Commercial - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 26 February 2019
• Aircraft type: Boeing 737-8AS
• Location: London Stansted Airport
• Registration: EI-DPK

Summary:

As passengers disembarked the aircraft using the forward integral airstairs, a child fell to the ground through the gap between the handrails. The child continued their journey without treatment after being assessed by medical personnel.

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Published 13 February 2020