Boeing 737 A6-FDN
19 March 2016 · Rostov-on-Don, Russia · Fatal
Summary
On 19 March 2016 at about 00:42 local time, a Boeing 737 registered A6-FDN, operated by FlyDubai, was involved in an accident near Rostov-on-Don, Russia. 62 people were on board and 62 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:42
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- Nearest airport
- Rostov-on-Don Airport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- A6-FDN
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- FlyDubai
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Dubai → Rostov-on-Don
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- DCA16RA108
People
62 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 Russian Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 that occurred on March 19, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the MAK 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 MAK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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