DCA21WA146

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Perth, Australia · May 20, 2021

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
May 20, 2021, 11:45 local (11:45 UTC)
Place
Perth, Australia
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
VH-VXQBoeing 737
Defining event
Standing: Ground collision
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
103209

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
VH-VXQ
Reported as
Boeing 737 (838)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Qantas
Registered owner
Qantas
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport