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NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 767 · Domodedovo, Russia · February 26, 2016

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
February 26, 2016, 17:30 local (17:30 UTC)
Place
Domodedovo, Russia
Injuries
348 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
VQ-BUOBoeing 767
Defining event
Taxi-to runway: Landing gear collapse
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
92951

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.

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Factual narrative

Initial Notification sent to NTSB by the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation. The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation has appointed Federal Air Transport Agency (FATA) to investigate the incident of an Azurair Airlines B767-300 (VQ-BUO, S/N 27909) Left Hand Main Landing Gear bogey axle damaged during taxi for takeoff from Domodedovo, Russia to Bangkok, Thailand on February 26, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the FATA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by FATA.

Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.

Aircraft

Registration
VQ-BUO
Reported as
Boeing 767 (300)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
27909
Damage
Substantial damage
Operator
Azurair Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
UUDD · Domodedovo
Destination
VTBS · Bangkok
Airport
UUDD · Domodedovo