DCA18WA223

NTSB accident investigation · Mcdonnell Douglas MD80 · Zhuliany, Ukraine · June 14, 2018

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
June 14, 2018, 17:40 local (17:40 UTC)
Place
Zhuliany, Ukraine
Injuries
177 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
UR-CPRMcdonnell Douglas MD80
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Windshear or thunderstorm
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
97515

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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.

Windshear or thunderstormLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 224 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The government of Ukraine has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD80 airplane that occurred on June 14, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Ukraine's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Ukraine.

Aircraft

Registration
UR-CPR
Reported as
Mcdonnell Douglas MD80
Category
Airplane
Serial number
50838F
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Bravo Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport