# NTSB DCA23WA165: Boeing 777, Mediterranean Sea, Netherlands, February 9, 2023

- Type: NTSB occurrence investigation
- Classification: Occurrence · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: February 9, 2023, 11:15 local (11:15 UTC)
- Place: Mediterranean Sea, Netherlands · Country = departure and state of registry lat/long gross estimate


- Coordinates: 35.063013, 17.717007 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0630&lon=17.7170&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute: 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): 106717
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA23WA165
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/106717/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA23WA165

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute: Cabin safety event](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/110) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 151 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/110/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: PH-BQO (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 777 (200LR)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: No damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines B.V.
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Transport
- Departed: EHAM, Amsterdam, OF
- Destination: FAOR, Johannesburg, OF

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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