Incident Overview
On January 30, 2013, an MD-82 aircraft, registered as SE-DIK, sustained a serious engine failure during the takeoff roll. The incident occurred while the aircraft was on the runway preparing for departure. The engine was subsequently removed from the airplane for a teardown examination to determine the nature and extent of the failure.
Investigation
The Danish Accident Investigation Board (AIB) has taken charge of the investigation into the incident. As the state of manufacture of the aircraft and engines, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has designated an Accredited Representative under the provisions of Annex 13 to the Convention on Civil Aviation to assist the Danish board in their investigation.
Contact Information
All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the Danish Accident Investigation Board at the following address:
Accident Investigation Board Langebjergvaenget 21 DK-4000 Roskilde Denmark
Tel.: (45) 38 71 10 66 (24 hours) E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (45) 38 71 92 31 Website: http://www.aib.dk
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Denmark.
Current Status
The investigation is ongoing. Further details may be released by the Danish Accident Investigation Board as they become available.