ENG24WA030

NTSB occurrence investigation · Boeing 737-700 · Kigali, Rwanda · August 4, 2024

OccurrenceClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 4, 2024, 07:17 local (05:17 UTC)
Place
Kigali, Rwanda
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
9XR-WKBoeing 737-700
Defining event
Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
194866

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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
9XR-WK
Reported as
Boeing 737-700
Category
Airplane
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Rwandair Express
Registered owner
Rwandair Express