DCA11WA058

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Cuenca, Ecuador · May 14, 2011

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
May 14, 2011, 01:12 local (01:12 UTC)
Place
Cuenca, Ecuador
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
HC-CJBBoeing 737
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
79119

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Factual narrative

On May 14, 2011, at approximately 0112 UTC, an Air Cuenca B737-500, registration HC-CJB, serial # 26287, experienced a loss of directional control while landing on runway 23 at Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE), Cuenca, Ecuador. During the landing roll, the airplane veered off the runway near the departure end and crossed the adjacent turnout / taxiway. The airplane stopped with the left main gear off the taxiway. There were no injuries, and damage to the airplane was minor. The investigation is being conducted by the Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de la República del Ecuador. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture and Design of the airplane and engines. All requests for information should be directed to: Junta Investigadora de Accidentes Dirección General de Aviación Civil Seguridad de Vuelo Av. Colón E5-56 y Rábida Quito Ecuador

Aircraft

Registration
HC-CJB
Reported as
Boeing 737 (500)
Damage
Minor damage
Operator
Air Cuenca
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport