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Boeing 737 P2-PXB

23 July 2024 · Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea · Unknown

Summary

On 23 July 2024 at about 02:16 local time, a Boeing 737 registered P2-PXB, operated by Air Niugini Ltd, was involved in an incident near Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The number of people on board was not recorded. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

The record

Date
at 02:16
Classification
Incident
Location
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
P2-PXB
Category
Airplane
Operator
Air Niugini Ltd
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA24WA257

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
Not recorded 0 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

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

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