- Date
- April 5, 2018
- Place
- Melbourne, Australia
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Prior to flight
- Aircraft
- unknownBoeing 737
- Defining event
- Prior to flight: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 97043
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.
Fire/smoke (non-impact)All aircraft: 504 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on April 05, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the ATSB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- unknown
- Reported as
- Boeing 737 (8FE)
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport