Boeing 737-900 Jet Reports Flap Issue, 187 Aboard

March 13, 2026 | Boston, MA

A Boeing 737-900 aircraft inbound to its destination has triggered an Alert 2 following a reported flap malfunction, carrying 187 souls on board. The situation was dispatched by the 1st Responder Wireless News Dispatch team, a division of Belsito Communications Inc., on March 13 at 3:18 p.m.

Alert 2 For 737-900 Inbound w/Flap Issue. 187 Souls On Board. Mutual Aid:Chelsea

Emergency crews remain on alert as the jet approaches, closely tracking the emergency. Information about the flight's starting point, current position and final outcome is still forthcoming.

This development draws attention to continuing aviation safety challenges and could result in probes by oversight agencies.

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