ENG21WA009

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Johannesburg, South Africa · December 25, 2020

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
December 25, 2020, 12:37 local (12:37 UTC)
Place
Johannesburg, South Africa
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
ZS-SJRBoeing 737
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
102462

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
ZS-SJR
Reported as
Boeing 737 (844)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
32631
Built
2002
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Safair
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
JNB · Johannesburg
Destination
CPT · Capetown
Flight plan
IFR
Airport
JNB · Johannesburg, South Africa
Equipment
Unknown