- Date
- April 14, 2018, 23:00 local (23:00 UTC)
- Place
- Brisbane, QLD, Australia
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- VH-EBRAirbus A330
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 97202
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
The Australian Government has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Airbus A330-202 that occurred April 14, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the engine. All investigative information will be released by the ATSB.
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
- VH-EBR
- Reported as
- Airbus A330 (202)
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- General Electric CF6-80E1A4General Electric CF6-80E1A4
- Damage
- No damage
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Flight plan
- Unknown