NTSB investigations, Outside the U.S.

33 cases where the phase of flight was Pushback/towing.

Cases per year

20092026
NTSB investigations, Outside the U.S. per year, 2009–2026: 33 cases
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Latest cases

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "WITH phase_names(main, name) AS (VALUES (100, 'Prior to flight'), (150, 'Standing'), (200, 'Pushback/towing'), (250, 'Taxi'), (300, 'Takeoff'), (350, 'Initial climb'), (400, 'Enroute'), (450, 'Maneuvering'), (500, 'Approach'), (550, 'Landing'), (600, 'Emergency descent'), (650, 'Uncontrolled descent'), (700, 'Post-impact'), (750, 'After landing'), (800, 'Other'), (990, 'Unknown')),
    crosswalk(code, main, name) AS (VALUES (500, 150, 'Standing'), (501, 150, 'Standing - pre-flight'), (502, 150, 'Standing - starting engine(s)'), (503, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) operating'), (504, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) not operating'), (505, 150, 'Standing - idling rotors'), (510, 250, 'Taxi'), (511, 200, 'Taxi - pushback/tow'), (512, 250, 'Taxi - to takeoff'), (513, 250, 'Taxi - from landing'), (514, 250, 'Taxi - aerial'), (520, 300, 'Takeoff'), (521, 300, 'Takeoff - roll/run'), (522, 350, 'Takeoff - initial climb'), (523, 300, 'Takeoff - aborted'), (530, 400, 'Climb'), (531, 400, 'Climb - to cruise'), (540, 400, 'Cruise'), (541, 400, 'Cruise - normal'), (542, 400, 'Maneuvering - holding (IFR)'), (550, 400, 'Descent'), (551, 400, 'Descent - normal'), (552, 600, 'Descent - emergency'), (553, 650, 'Descent - uncontrolled'), (560, 500, 'Approach'), (561, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - downwind'), (562, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base turn'), (563, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base leg/base to final'), (564, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - final approach'), (565, 500, 'Go-around (VFR)'), (566, 500, 'Approach - IAF to FAF/outer marker (IFR)'), (567, 500, 'Approach - FAF/outer marker to threshold (IFR)'), (568, 500, 'Circling (IFR)'), (569, 500, 'Missed approach (IFR)'), (570, 550, 'Landing'), (571, 550, 'Landing - flare/touchdown'), (572, 550, 'Landing - roll'), (573, 550, 'Landing - aborted'), (574, 550, 'Emergency landing'), (575, 550, 'Emergency landing after takeoff'), (576, 600, 'Emergency descent/landing'), (580, 450, 'Maneuvering'), (581, 450, 'Maneuvering - aerial application'), (582, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to reverse direction'), (583, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to landing area (emergency)'), (590, 450, 'Hover'), (591, 450, 'Hover - in ground effect'), (592, 450, 'Hover - out of ground effect'), (600, 800, 'Other'), (610, 990, 'Unknown')),
    current_codes AS (
      SELECT e.case_mkey, TRY_CAST(e.\"tier1Number\" AS INTEGER) AS code,
        row_number() OVER (PARTITION BY e.case_mkey ORDER BY coalesce(e.\"isDefiningEvent\", false) DESC, e.position) AS n
      FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e
      WHERE e.aircrafts_position = 1 AND e.\"tier1Number\" GLOB '[1-9][0-9]*'
        AND (e.\"isDefiningEvent\" OR e.case_mkey IN (SELECT \"mKey\" FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' WHERE \"isPre1982\"))
    ),
    phases AS (
      SELECT case_mkey, 'current' AS scheme, code, CASE WHEN code >= 990 THEN 990 ELSE code // 50 * 50 END AS main
      FROM current_codes WHERE n = 1
      UNION ALL
      SELECT o.case_mkey, 'older', o.\"phaseOfFlightCode\", w.main
      FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o JOIN crosswalk w ON w.code = o.\"phaseOfFlightCode\"
      WHERE o.aircrafts_position = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.case_mkey NOT IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM current_codes)
    ),
    case_phases AS (
      SELECT p.*, c.\"eventDate\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal' AS fatal, a.aircraft_model_code
      FROM phases p JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = p.case_mkey
      LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = p.case_mkey AND a.position = 1
      WHERE c.\"eventDate\" >= DATE '1962-01-01' AND p.main IN (SELECT main FROM phase_names)
    )
  SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventCountry\" <> 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM case_phases WHERE main = 200)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DCA26WA343IncidentForeign investigationAirbus A320 · Mascot, AustraliaAug 24, 2026 · VH-VFX · 2 aircraftNTSB DCA26WA202Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 747-428F · Ciudad de la Costa, UruguayMay 14, 2026 · N903ARNTSB DCA26WA137AccidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Schiphol, NetherlandsFeb 21, 2026 · PH-BCL · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB DCA25WA250Accident · Serious injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Palma, SpainJul 4, 2025 · G-RUKN · No damageNTSB DCA25WA166Occurrence · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 787 · London, United KingdomMar 16, 2025 · G-ZBLI · No damageNTSB ENG25WA017IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 787 · Santiago, ChileJan 21, 2025 · PH-BHO · Minor damageNTSB DCA25WA036IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 787 · Casablanca, MoroccoNov 11, 2024 · CN-RGB · Minor damageNTSB DCA25WA014IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 787 · Doha, QatarOct 25, 2024 · A7-BCV · Minor damageNTSB DCA24WA287Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A319 · Sao Paulo, BrazilJul 29, 2024 · PT-TMT · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB DCA24WA193IncidentClass 5 · ForeignMcdonnell Douglas 9-82 · Maiquetia, VenezuelaApr 28, 2024 · YV2923 · No damageNTSB ENG24WA013IncidentClass 3 · ForeignBoeing 737-79P · San Miguel de Cozumel, MexicoApr 27, 2024 · N7826B · No damageNTSB DCA24WA152Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 787 · London, United KingdomApr 6, 2024 · G-VDIA · Minor damageNTSB DCA23WA363AccidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 747 · Tel Aviv, IsraelJul 16, 2023 · OE-LRG · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB DCA23WA124IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 767-31B · Hahn, GermanyJan 5, 2023 · N664GT · No damageNTSB DCA23WA070Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Paris, FranceNov 20, 2022 · TF-BBM · Substantial damageNTSB DCA20WA017Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 747 · Ataturk, TürkiyeThe Transport Safety Investigation Center (TSIC) of Turkey has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 747-400, which occurred on November 11, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO…Nov 11, 2019 · TC-ACR · No damageNTSB DCA20WA009Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Paris, FranceThe BEA of France has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on October 27, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the BEA of France's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex…Oct 27, 2019 · 4X-EHE · No damageNTSB GAA19WA265Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationLearjet 45 · Edinburgh, United KingdomThe government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a LEARJET 45 airplane that occurred on May 04, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the…May 4, 2019 · C-GMCPNTSB DCA18WA179Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · London, United KingdomThe Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) of the United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-800, which occurred on April 30, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation…Apr 30, 2018 · EI-GDZ · Substantial damageNTSB DCA18WA317Accident · Serious injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Budapest, HungaryMar 23, 2018 · OK-TVP · No damageNTSB DCA18WA133Incident · Minor injuriesForeign investigationAirbus A330 · Sydney, AustraliaThe Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an amateur-built AIRBUS A330 airplane that occurred on February 01, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of…Feb 1, 2018 · Unknown · No damageNTSB DCA18WA048Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 777 · Singapore, SingaporeThe Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) of Singapore has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 777, which occurred on November 29, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO Annex…Nov 29, 2017 · 9V-SQK · Minor damageNTSB DCA17WA226Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationAirbus A320 · Dublin, IrelandThe Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) of Ireland has notified the NTSB of a serious incident involving a AIRBUS A320 airplane that occurred on September 27, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of…Sep 27, 2017 · EC-LVQ · Minor damageNTSB DCA17WA084Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationAirbus A380 · Changi, SingaporeThe Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) Ministry of Transport Singapore has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a AIRBUS A380 airplane that occurred on March 30, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the…Mar 30, 2017 · A6-EUB · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB DCA17WA067Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Edinburgh, United KingdomThe Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) of the United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on February 03, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB's…Feb 3, 2017 · TF-BBB · Minor damageNTSB DCA16WA150Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 767 · Cologne, GermanyThe government of Germany has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 767 airplane that occurred on May 06, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Germany's investigation under the provisions of…May 6, 2016 · N341UP · No damageNTSB DCA16WA152Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationAirbus A320 · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaThe JIAAC of Argentina has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a AIRBUS A320 airplane and a Boeing B737 airplane that occurred on May 05, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Argentina's…May 5, 2016 · LV-BOI · 2 aircraftNTSB DCA16WA029Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Singapore, SingaporeThe Air Accident Investigation Bureau of Singapore (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on December 06, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB's investigation under the…Dec 6, 2015 · 9V-MGM · Minor damageNTSB DCA15WA021Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationAirbus 330-200 · Karachi, PakistanThe United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Emirates AIRBUS 330-200 that occurred on October 04, 2014. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the GCAA…Oct 4, 2014 · A6-EAQ · Minor damageNTSB DCA13RA001Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Antalya, TürkiyeThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), of the Republic of Turkey, has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-800 that occurred on October 14, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGCA…Oct 14, 2012 · TC-TJK · Substantial damageNTSB DCA11WA090Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 777 · Cairo, EgyptOn July 29, 2011, a Boeing B777-200, registration SU-GBP, operated by EgyptAir, experienced a fire in the right hand lower portion of the cockpit area, adjacent to the electronic flight bag and an electrical power panel. The aircraft was in the process of…Jul 29, 2011 · SU-GBP · Minor damageNTSB DCA11WA043Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing B777 · Paris, FranceOn April 10, 2011, at 0950 UTC, a Boeing 777, registration C-FIVM, operated by Air Canada, was substantially damaged during pushback at the Charles DeGaulle International Airport, Paris, France, when the tow bar fractured and struck the airplane. The flight…Apr 10, 2011 · C-FIVM · Substantial damageNTSB ENG09RA019Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Kuching, MalaysiaOn October 2, 2009, about 0818 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) a Malaysia Airlines, Boeing 737-400 airplane, registration 9M-MMR, suffered a collapsed left main landing gear during pushback from the gate at Kuching International Airport, Kuching, Sarawak,…Oct 2, 2009 · 9M-MMR · Minor damage