DCA16WA160

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Guangzhou, China · April 27, 2016

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
April 27, 2016, 04:00 local (04:00 UTC)
Place
Guangzhou, China
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
B-2117Boeing 737
Defining event
Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway excursion
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93218

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

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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.

Runway excursionTakeoff-rejected takeoffAll aircraft: 3,643 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on April 27, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CAAC's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of manufacturer of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the CAAC.

Aircraft

Registration
B-2117
Reported as
Boeing 737
Category
Airplane
Damage
Minor damage