DCA20WA072

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 737 · Komi, Russia · February 9, 2020

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
February 9, 2020, 09:25 local (09:25 UTC)
Place
Komi, Russia
Injuries
100 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
VQ-BPSBoeing 737
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Abnormal runway contact
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
100918

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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.

Abnormal runway contactLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 1,506 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) of Russia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-500, which occurred on February 9, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist 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 MAK.

Aircraft

Registration
VQ-BPS
Reported as
Boeing 737 (500)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
28909
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Part 129
Operator
Utair JSC
Registered owner
SB Leasing Ireland Ltd
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport