# NTSB DCA17WA219: Boeing 737, Nagpur, India, December 2, 2016

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: December 2, 2016
- Place: Nagpur, India
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining events: [Enroute-cruise: Near midair/TCAS alert/loss of separation](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/260); [Enroute-climb to cruise: Near midair/TCAS alert/loss of separation](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/260)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 200 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 96177
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA17WA219
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/96177/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA17WA219

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Enroute-cruise: Near midair/TCAS alert/loss of separation](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/260) (defining event), aircraft 1; cases with it: [All aircraft, 96 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/260/sequence.md)
- [Enroute-climb to cruise: Near midair/TCAS alert/loss of separation](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/260) (defining event), aircraft 2; cases with it: [All aircraft, 96 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/260/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative (aircraft 2)

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a ATR-72 airplane that occurred on December 02, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of India's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the AAIB.

## Factual narrative (aircraft 1)

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on December 02, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of India's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the AAIB.

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: VT-JFP (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Registered owner: Jet Airways LTD
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Transport

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: VT-AIV (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ATR ATR72
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Registered owner: Alliance Air LTD
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Transport

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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