- Date
- March 3, 2016, 16:19 local (16:19 UTC)
- Place
- Mumbai, India
- Injuries
- 128 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- VT-JGDBoeing 737
- Defining event
- Landing-landing roll: Landing gear collapse
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 92937
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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.
Factual narrative
The Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Jet Airways Boeing 737, which occurred on March 3, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Air Accident Investigation Bureau investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. During landing on runway 27 at Mumbai, the cockpit crew heard a thud sound and the aircraft started turning towards the right. During the investigation it was observed that the trunnion pin sheared off during the landing roll. All investigative information will be released by the AAIB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- VT-JGD
- Reported as
- Boeing 737
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 33740
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Operator
- Jet Airways Ltd.
- Registered owner
- Washington Lease Company Ltd.
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
- Departed
- VIDP · Delhi
- Destination
- VABB · Mumbai
- Airport
- VABB · Chhatrapati Shivaji Internatio, runway 27