Boeing 777 YI-AQZ
11 February 2017 · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · No injuries
Summary
On 11 February 2017 at about 09:00 local time, a Boeing 777 registered YI-AQZ, operated by Iraqi Airways, was involved in an incident near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 365 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:00
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 777
- Registration
- YI-AQZ
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Iraqi Airways
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- NTSB number
- DCA17WA070
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 365 |
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 Aviation Investigation Bureau (AIB) of Saudi Arabia has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 777 airplane that occurred on February 11, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AIB'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 government of Saudi Arabia.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2016 | Boeing 747 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | - | Unknown | - |
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