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NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 787 · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia · November 7, 2023

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
November 7, 2023, 20:25 local (20:25 UTC)
Place
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
ET-AXKBoeing 787
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Loss of engine power (total)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Boeing Air Safety Investigation, Federal Aviation Administration -, AVP-100 Accident Investigation and Prevention, General Electric Flight Safety, Boeing Propulsions, Air Safety Investigation | Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Case key
193364

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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
ET-AXK
Reported as
Boeing 787 (9)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
62175
Built
2019
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Ethiopian Airlines
Registered owner
Ethiopian Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
ADD · Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, OF
Destination
FCO · Leonardo da Vinci International Airport Rome, OF
Flight plan
IFR
Equipment
Unknown