# NTSB DCA21WA016: Boeing 787-800, N782AM, Mexico City, Mexico, March 27, 2020

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: March 27, 2020, 18:58 local (18:58 UTC)
- Place: Mexico City, Mexico
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Standing: Cabin safety event](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/110)
- 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): 102230
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA21WA016
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102230/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA21WA016

## Sequence of events

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

- [Standing: Cabin safety event](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/110) (defining event); cases with it: [Boeing 787-8, 3 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/110/sequence.md?model=1388002), [All aircraft, 151 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/110/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N782AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N782AM), registered now, S/N 37165, built 2015 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 787-800
- Registry model: [Boeing 787-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-787-8) (registry code 1388002) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [GE GENX-1B70/P2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-genx-1b70-p2) (registry code 30228, turbo-fan) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 37165
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Destination: MMUN, Cancun

## Other investigations on N782AM (1)

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.

- [NTSB DCA21WA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA21WA071), Jan 4, 2021: Boeing 787-8 (N782AM), Mexico City, Mexico, incident, no damage

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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