Boeing 767 Z-WPF
28 April 2019 · Johannesburg, South Africa · No injuries
Summary
On 28 April 2019 at about 17:10 local time, a Boeing 767 registered Z-WPF, operated by Air Zimbabwe, was involved in an incident near Johannesburg, South Africa. 104 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:10
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 767
- Registration
- Z-WPF
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Air Zimbabwe
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Johannesburg → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- ENG19WA023
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
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 Government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767-2NOER with Pratt & Whitney PW4056 engines on April 28, 2019. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative in accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture and Design of the airplane and engines to assist the South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) with its investigation. All investigative information will be released by the CAA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2019 | Robinson R44 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Trade And Commodities | No injuries | - |
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