DCA17WA152

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Baraloche, Argentina · February 13, 2017

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
February 13, 2017, 16:35 local (16:35 UTC)
Place
Baraloche, Argentina
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
LV-FUABoeing 737
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Tailstrike
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95611

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.

TailstrikeLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 124 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The Junta de Investigacion de Acidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC) of Argentina has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737-800, which occurred on February 13, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JIAAC 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 JIAAC.

Aircraft

Registration
LV-FUA
Reported as
Boeing 737 (800)
Category
Airplane
Flight
Part 129
Operator
Aerolineas Argentineas S.A
Registered owner
Aerolineas Argentineas S.A
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Airport
SAZS · San Carlos de Bariloche Airpor