DCA24WA185

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 777 · Payagyi, Myanmar (Burma) · May 21, 2024

Accident · FatalClass 3 · Foreign
Date
May 21, 2024, 07:50 local (07:50 UTC)
Place
Payagyi, Myanmar (Burma)
Injuries
1 fatal, 14 serious, 216 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
9V-SWMBoeing 777
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Turbulence encounter
Investigation class
Class 3
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
MOT TSIB/IIC Singapore, FAA AVP-100, Boeing
Case key
194299

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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
9V-SWM
Reported as
Boeing 777
Category
Airplane
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Singapore Airlines
Registered owner
Singapore Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport