Accident Notification
The Australian Transportation Safety Board (ATSB) has formally notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a Boeing 737 airplane. The occurrence took place on February 25, 2013.
International Cooperation
In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to participate in the investigation. The NTSB serves as the State of Manufacturer and Design for the Boeing 737 aircraft. The Accredited Representative will assist the ATSB, which leads the investigation as the State of Occurrence.
Investigative Information
All investigative information and updates regarding this accident will be released exclusively by the ATSB. The NTSB will support the investigation as requested under the international framework. Further details about the accident, including location, operator, and specifics of the aircraft, have not been disclosed by the ATSB at this time.