DCA19WA196

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 777 · New Delhi, India · October 15, 2018

Incident · Serious injuriesForeign investigation
Date
October 15, 2018
Place
New Delhi, India
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Prior to flight
Aircraft
VT-ALNBoeing 777
Defining event
Prior to flight: Cabin safety event
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
100048

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.

Cabin safety eventPrior to flightAll aircraft: 151 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The government of India has notified the NTSB of a serious incident involving a BOEING 777 airplane that occurred on October 15, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of India's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of India.

Aircraft

Registration
VT-ALN
Reported as
Boeing 777
Category
Airplane
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Air India
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport