DCA24WA182

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 737 · Dakar, Senegal · May 9, 2024

Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · Foreign
Date
May 9, 2024, 01:18 local (01:18 UTC)
Place
Dakar, Senegal
Injuries
2 serious, 71 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
6V-AJEBoeing 737
Defining event
Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway excursion
Investigation class
Class 3
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Boeing, FAA
Case key
194238

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 excursionTakeoff-rejected takeoffAll aircraft: 3,643 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
6V-AJE
Reported as
Boeing 737 (38J)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
TransAir, doing business as Air Senegal
Registered owner
TransAir
Airport
DSS · Blaise Diagne International Airport