Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 26 April 2022
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-8AS (WL)
Owner/operator: Ryanair
Registration Number: EI-ENK
Location: Almer¡a Airport (LEI) –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Standing
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 122
Component Affected: Aircraft stairsAircraft stairs
Investigating Agency: CIAIACCIAIAC
Category: Accident

A Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS flight landed at Almer¡a Airport at 19:00 hours and descended to a height of 23 meters. During disembarkation, one passenger fell down the stairs at the aircraft?s front door. The passenger sustained serious injuries and required medical treatment. Investigation determined the fall was accidental.A Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS flight landed at Almer¡a Airport at 19:00 hours and descended to a height of 23 meters. During disembarkation, one passenger fell down the stairs at the aircraft?s front door. The passenger sustained serious injuries and required medical treatment. Investigation determined the fall was accidental.
Description
Ryanair flight FR9058, a Boeing 737-8AS, landed at Almer¡a Airport at 19:00 h and made its way to stand 23. At 19:08, during disembarkation, one of the passengers descending the stairs at the aircraft?s front door fell down the last few steps onto the apron. The passenger suffered serious injuries and had to be taken to hospital for medical treatment. The investigation has determined that the fall occurred by chance.
Primary Cause
Accidental fall onto the apron.Accidental fall onto the apron.Share on: