# NTSB DCA20WA152: Boeing 737, Paris, France, December 6, 2019

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: December 6, 2019, 11:15 local (11:15 UTC)
- Place: Paris, France
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach-VFR go-around: Altitude deviation](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/282)
- 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): 102143
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA20WA152
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102143/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA152

## Sequence of events

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

- [Approach-VFR go-around: Altitude deviation](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/282) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 104 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/282/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: 7T-VJM (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737 (8D6)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 30205
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Air Algerie

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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