- Date
- October 20, 2019
- Place
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- HS-TKLBoeing 777
- Defining event
- Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Uncontained engine failure
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Case key
- 100467
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
On October 20, 2019, a Thai Airways International Boeing 777-300ER, powered by two General Electric GE90-115B turbofan engines, aborted takeoff after experiencing a No. 1 engine high pressure turbine uncontainment failure during takeoff roll. The incident is being investigated by Thailand's Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (AAIIC). The NTSB is participating in the investigation as the state of manufacture of the airplane and the engines.
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
- HS-TKL
- Reported as
- Boeing 777 (300ER)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 41521
- Engines
- General Electric GE90 115BL, turbo fanGeneral Electric GE90 115BL, turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Thai Airways International
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
- Departed
- BKK · Bangkok
- Destination
- ZRH · Zurich