DCA24WA168

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Kempton Park, South Africa · April 21, 2024

Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
April 21, 2024, 12:08 local (12:08 UTC)
Place
Kempton Park, South Africa · departure airport
Injuries
184 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
ZS-FGEBoeing 737
Defining event
Takeoff: Part(s) separation from AC
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
FAA/AVP-110
Case key
194140

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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
ZS-FGE
Reported as
Boeing 737 (800)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
34269
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Fly Safair
Registered owner
Fly Safair
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Destination
FACT · Cape Town, OF
Airport
FAOR · O.R. Tambo International Airport, runway 21R