DCA17WA080

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 737 · Ardabil, Iran · March 27, 2017

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
March 27, 2017, 05:36 local (05:36 UTC)
Place
Ardabil, Iran
Injuries
185 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
EP-TBJBoeing 737
Defining event
Landing-landing roll: Landing gear collapse
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
94920

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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.

Landing gear collapseLanding-landing rollAll aircraft: 1,787 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The government of Iran has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737-400 airplane that occurred on March 27, 2017. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Board of the Civil Aviation Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran is conducting an accident investigation.All investigative information will be released by the government of Iran.

Aircraft

Registration
EP-TBJ
Reported as
Boeing 737 (4Q8)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
28202
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Registered owner
Taban Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Airport
OITL · Ardabil, runway 33