Boeing 737-200 crash, May 18, 2018 (112 killed), Havana-J...
Boeing 737-200 accident on May 18, 2018 near Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros), La Habana, Cuba with 112 fatalities.
- Date: May 18, 2018
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-200
- Location: Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros), La Habana, Cuba
- Fatalities: 112
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Cubana Boeing 737 200 operating flight DMJ972 from Havana to Holguín climbed at an excessive nose up attitude after takeoff, rolled and crashed in a field near the airport. 112 people were killed and three survived. The investigation cited an incorrect weight and balance calculation that set the trim incorrectly, along with training and operational shortcomings.