VT-JBG

Substantial
Minor

BOEING 737S/N: 35083

Summary

On December 27, 2016, a Boeing 737 (VT-JBG) was involved in an accident near Dabolim, Goa, IN. The accident resulted in 10 minor injuries, with 151 people uninjured out of 161 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The India Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-800 airplane that occurred on December 27, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB'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 AAIB.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA17WA047. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft VT-JBG.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
NTSB Number
DCA17WA047
Location
Dabolim, Goa, India
Event ID
20161227X90219
Coordinates
15.380277, 73.834999
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
10
Uninjured
151
Total Aboard
161

Aircraft Information

Registration
VT-JBG
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
35083
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
737B37M
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

The India Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-800 airplane that occurred on December 27, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB'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 AAIB.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA17WA047