# NTSB DCA20WA140: Boeing 767, N423AX, Bucure?ti, Romania, August 28, 2020

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: August 28, 2020, 11:55 local (11:55 UTC)
- Place: Bucure?ti, Romania
- Coordinates: 44.49585, 26.081251
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.4958&lon=26.0813&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing: Landing gear collapse](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 66 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 101876
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA20WA140
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/101876/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA140

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing: Landing gear collapse](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094) (defining event); cases with it: [Boeing 767-324, 1 case](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094/sequence.md?model=1385203), [All aircraft, 1,787 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N423AX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N423AX), registered now, S/N 27569, built 1996 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Boeing 767 (324)
- Registry model: [Boeing 767-324](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-767-324) (registry code 1385203) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [GE CF6-80C2B7F](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf6-80c2b7f) (registry code 30114, turbo-fan) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 27569
- Year built: 1996
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Part 121
- Operator: Omni Air International
- Registered owner: Omni Aviation Leasing Llc

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 20200828021529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200828021529A), Aug 28, 2020: Boeing 767-324, Bucharest, Substantial damage. After main gear touchdown, the left main landing gear failed causing the left wing to drop to the runway. The left engine contacted runway and subsequently the…

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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