DCA19WA067

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Ndjili, Congo - Kinshasa · January 21, 2019

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
January 21, 2019
Place
Ndjili, Congo - Kinshasa
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
9S-AHJBoeing 737
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Landing gear collapse
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
98876

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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.

Landing gear collapseLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 1,787 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The Aviation Accident Investigation Bureau (BPEA) of the Democratic Republic of Congo has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737, which occurred on January 21, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the BPEA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the BPEA.

Aircraft

Registration
9S-AHJ
Reported as
Boeing 737 (300)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Part 129
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport