# NTSB DCA21WA057: Boeing 737-8EH, Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 3, 2020

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: December 3, 2020
- Place: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Taxi-into takeoff position: Airport occurrence](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/070)
- 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): 102468
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA21WA057
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102468/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA21WA057

## Sequence of events

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

- [Taxi-into takeoff position: Airport occurrence](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/070) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 56 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/070/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: PR-GUD (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737-8EH
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 35836
- Year built: 2010
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial

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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