DCA16RA206

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 777 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · August 3, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
August 3, 2016
Place
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Injuries
1 fatal, 300 uninjured; on the ground: 1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
A6-EMWBoeing 777
Defining event
Landing: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93749

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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.

Factual narrative

The United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 777 that occurred on August 03, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the GCAA'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 GCAA.

Aircraft

Registration
A6-EMW
Reported as
Boeing 777 (31H)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
434
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Operator
Emirates
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport