# NTSB ENG22WA015: Boeing 737, Lanseria, South Africa, March 7, 2022

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Class 4 · Foreign
- 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
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 141 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- 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
- NTSB case key (mKey): 104779
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ENG22WA015
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/104779/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG22WA015

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340) (defining event)

## Aircraft

- Registration: ZS-ZWB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737 (8LD)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 40852
- Year 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

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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