DCA16WA152

NTSB incident investigation · Airbus A320 · Buenos Aires, Argentina · May 5, 2016

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
May 5, 2016, 12:00 local (12:00 UTC)
Place
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Phase of flight
Pushback/towing
Aircraft
LV-BOIAirbus A320LV-FWSBoeing 737
Defining events
Pushback/towing: Ground handling eventPushback/towing: Ground handling event
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93146

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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.

Airbus A320

Boeing 737

Factual narrative

The 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 investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Argentina.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
LV-BOI
Reported as
Airbus A320 (233)
Category
Airplane
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Registration
LV-FWS
Reported as
Boeing 737
Category
Airplane
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Registered owner
Aerolineas Argentinas SA
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport