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Boeing 737 VT-JBG

27 December 2016 · Dabolim, Goa, India · Minor injuries

Summary

On 27 December 2016 at about 05:04 local time, a Boeing 737 registered VT-JBG was involved in an accident near Dabolim, Goa, India. 161 people were on board and 10 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 05:04
Classification
Accident
Location
Dabolim, Goa, India
Coordinates
15.3803, 73.8350
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
VT-JBG
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
NTSB number
DCA17WA047

People

10 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
161 0 0 10 151

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The India Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-800 airplane that occurred on December 27, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the AAIB.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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