DCA15WA107

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 737 - 804 · Khajuraho, India · April 13, 2015

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
April 13, 2015, 07:46 local (07:46 UTC)
Place
Khajuraho, India
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
VT-JGABoeing 737 - 804
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Hard landing
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
91035

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.

Hard landingLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 2,102 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 that occurred on April 13, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB's 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
VT-JGA
Reported as
Boeing 737 - 804 (804)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport