DCA17WA097

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 777 · Amsterdam, Netherlands · April 17, 2017

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
April 17, 2017, 10:06 local (10:06 UTC)
Place
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Injuries
358 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
VT-JEWBoeing 777
Defining event
Takeoff: Tailstrike
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95047

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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 government of Netherlands has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 777 airplane that occurred on April 17, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Netherlands's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Netherlands.

Aircraft

Registration
VT-JEW
Reported as
Boeing 777 (35RER)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Jet Airways
Registered owner
Jet Airways