# NTSB DCA24WA182: Boeing 737, Dakar, Senegal, May 9, 2024

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Foreign
- Date: May 9, 2024, 01:18 local (01:18 UTC)
- Place: Dakar, Senegal
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway excursion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 2 serious, 71 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 3
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: Boeing, FAA
- NTSB case key (mKey): 194238
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA24WA182
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/194238/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA182

## Sequence of events

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

- [Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway excursion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 3,643 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: 6V-AJE (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: 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

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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