DCA17WA174

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 777 · Singapore, Singapore · August 1, 2017

Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 1, 2017, 05:19 local (05:19 UTC)
Place
Singapore, Singapore
Injuries
3 serious, 3 minor, 213 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
9V-SQNBoeing 777
Defining event
Enroute: Turbulence encounter
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95809

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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 Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) Ministry of Transport of Singapore has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 777 airplane that occurred on August 01, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Singapore's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the TSIB.

Aircraft

Registration
9V-SQN
Reported as
Boeing 777
Category
Airplane
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Singapore Airlines