BOEING 777 near Lajes Terceira Island — 2016-12-04
Investigation ongoingDCA17WA035
- Date
- 2016-12-04
- Location
- Lajes Terceira Island, PT
- Aircraft
- BOEING 777
- Registration
- A7-BAN
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- Serious
- Fatalities
- 0
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
The government of Portugal has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 777 airplane that occurred on December 04, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Portugal's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Portugal.
NTSB coding
- Turbulence encounter · Enroute-cruise
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