DCA17WA068

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Dhaka, India · January 22, 2017

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
January 22, 2017
Place
Dhaka, India
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
VT-JTDBoeing 737
Defining event
Landing: Tailstrike
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
94742

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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.

Factual narrative

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on January 22, 2017. 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 of India.

Aircraft

Registration
VT-JTD
Reported as
Boeing 737
Category
Airplane
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Dhaka