- Date
- October 6, 2023
- Place
- Hulhulé Island, Maldives · Velana Int'l Airpot (VIA) / VRMM
- Injuries
- 8 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- 8Q-RALViking DHC-6-200
- Defining event
- Approach: Loss of engine power (partial)
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- Maldives CAA, Woodward Inc.
- Case key
- 193442
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
- 8Q-RAL
- Reported as
- Viking DHC-6-200
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 045
- Built
- 1967
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Manta Air
- Registered owner
- Manta Aviation Pvt Ltd.
- Departed
- VR-J · Medhufaru, Noonu Atoll
- Destination
- VRMM · Velana Int. Airport (VIA)
- Airport
- VIA · Velana International Airport