- Date
- July 12, 2013
- Place
- London, United Kingdom
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Prior to flight
- Aircraft
- ET-AOPBoeing 787
- Defining event
- Prior to flight: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 87471
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Fire/smoke (non-impact)All aircraft: 504 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a B787 that occurred on July 7, 2013. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the AAIB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- ET-AOP
- Reported as
- Boeing 787
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport; Standard, Normal