DCA24WA098

NTSB accident investigation · Mcdonnell Douglas MD-82 · Malakal, Sudan · February 9, 2024

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 9, 2024, 06:20 local (06:20 UTC)
Place
Malakal, Sudan · landing airport
Injuries
13 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
5Y-AXLMcdonnell Douglas MD-82
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Runway excursion
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
FAA/AVP-100, Boeing, Pratt & Whitney
Case key
193788

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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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.

Runway excursionLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 3,643 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
5Y-AXL
Reported as
Mcdonnell Douglas MD-82
Category
Airplane
Serial number
40204
Built
1984
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
African Express Airways
Registered owner
African Express Airways
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
JUB · Juba, OF
Destination
Same as departure
Airport
MAK · Malakal Airport, runway 04, 6,562 × ft, asphalt