- Date
- August 15, 2019
- Place
- Beijing, China
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor, 223 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- JA808ABoeing 787
- Defining event
- Enroute: Turbulence encounter
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 100116
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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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.
Turbulence encounterAll aircraft: 423 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 797, which occurred on August 15, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JTSB 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 JTSB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- JA808A
- Reported as
- Boeing 787 (800)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 34490
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Part 129
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport