Accident Details
Date
Thursday, May 19, 2016
NTSB Number
DCA16RA156
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Event ID
20160519X25150
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
66
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
66
Aircraft Information
Registration
SU-GCC
Make
AIRBUS
Serial Number
2088
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Analysis
The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation (EMCA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an AIRBUS A320, equipped with IAE V2500 engines, that occurred on May 19, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the EMCA's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the engine.All investigative information will be released by the Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA16RA156