No fatalities

CAAC Notifies NTSB of 2012 Boeing 777-300 Incident

Urumqi, China

On July 2, 2012, a BOEING 777 300 operated by Emirates was involved in an aviation accident near Urumqi, China. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 17 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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BOEING 777 300
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The CAAC notified the NTSB of a July 2, 2012 incident involving a Boeing 777-300. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CAAC investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Notification and Investigation Authority The Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) informed the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) about an incident that occurred on July 2, 2012, involving a Boeing 777-300. The source does not provide the aircraft registration, operator, location, or cause. ## U.S. Representative Appointment Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CAAC investigation. The NTSB acted in this capacity as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. ## Information Release All investigative information related to the incident will be released by the CAAC.