- Date
- January 20, 2019, 11:05 local (11:05 UTC)
- Place
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- Z-GAAMcdonnell Douglas MD11
- Defining event
- Takeoff: Unknown or undetermined
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 98845
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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.
Unknown or undeterminedAll aircraft: 1,703 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of The United Arab Emirates has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD11 that occurred on January 20, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the GCAA's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of the airplane and engines.All investigative information will be released by the GCAA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- Z-GAA
- Reported as
- Mcdonnell Douglas MD11
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Global Aircraft Cargo
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport