Accident Notification
The Korean Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB) notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a Boeing 737 on December 4, 2011. The ARAIB is leading the investigation as the state of occurrence.
International Cooperation
Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ARAIB investigation. This appointment is standard for the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane, as the Boeing 737 is designed and manufactured in the United States. The NTSB representative will provide technical assistance and support to the ARAIB as the investigation proceeds.
Investigative Information
All investigative information will be released by the ARAIB. The NTSB will not independently release details of the accident or the investigation. The ARAIB will determine the scope and direction of the inquiry.
Accident Details
The source does not specify the aircraft registration, operator, location, number of occupants, injuries, or damage. No further details are available at this time beyond the involvement of a Boeing 737 and the date of December 4, 2011.
