- Date
- March 7, 2022, 04:20 local (04:20 UTC)
- Place
- Lanseria, South Africa · Departed Lanseria Aerodrome, failure occurred 15 minutes later at FL 210
- Injuries
- 141 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- ZS-ZWBBoeing 737
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
- Investigation class
- Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- Boeing, South African AIID, GE Aviation
- Case key
- 104779
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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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-ZWB
- Reported as
- Boeing 737 (8LD)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 40852
- Built
- 2012
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- COMAIR Limited, doing business as Kulula
- Registered owner
- COMAIR Limited
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- FALA · Lanseria, OF
- Destination
- FACT · Cape Town, OF
- Equipment
- Unknown