DCA18WA161

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Perth, Australia · April 28, 2018

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
April 28, 2018, 06:40 local (06:40 UTC)
Place
Perth, Australia
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
VH-XZMBoeing 737VH-VZLBoeing 737
Defining events
Taxi-from runway: Air traffic eventTakeoff-rejected takeoff: Air traffic event
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
97145

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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.

Boeing 737

Air traffic eventTaxi-from runwayAll aircraft: 115 casesDefining event

Boeing 737

Air traffic eventTakeoff-rejected takeoffAll aircraft: 115 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 28, 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 · 2

Registration
VH-XZM
Reported as
Boeing 737 (838)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
44574
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Airport
PER · Perth
Registration
VH-VZL
Reported as
Boeing 737 (838)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
34194
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Airport
PER · Perth, runway 06