On September 16, 2015, a BOEING 777 300 operated by Qatar Airways was involved in an aviation accident near Miami, FL. 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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The NTSB has delegated investigation of an incident involving a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300 on September 15, 2015, to Qatar's CAA, with a U.S. Accredited Representative appointed under ICAO Annex 13.
Incident
An incident involving a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300 occurred on September 15, 2015. The specific nature of the incident has not been disclosed.
Investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has delegated the investigation to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Qatar. As the state of manufacturer and design of the airplane, the United States has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the CAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.
Information Release
All investigative information will be released by the Qatar CAA. Further details regarding the incident or the investigation process are not available at this time.
Related events
Same aircraft family
21 Oct 2026 — Boeing 777-222 (United Airlines)
14 Sep 2026 — BOEING 777-223 (American Airlines)
26 Jul 2026 — Boeing 777-232ER (Gridiron Air)
19 Jul 2026 — BOEING 777 (Korean Air)
11 Jun 2026 — Boeing 777-3Q8ER (THY Turkish Airlines)
26 Apr 2026 — BOEING 777 236
29 Mar 2026 — Boeing 777-212ER (Mahan Air)
13 Feb 2026 — BOEING 777 (British Airways)
7 Nov 2025 — BOEING 777 300ER (Kuwait Airways)
10 Oct 2025 — BOEING 777 236 (British Airways Plc)
9 Sep 2025 — BOEING 777-222 (United Airlines INC)
27 Jun 2025 — BOEING 777 368ER (Saudi Arabian Airlines)
Same operator
25 Oct 2024 — BOEING 787 (Qatar Airways)
26 May 2024 — BOEING 787 9 (Qatar Airways)
26 May 2024 — Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (Qatar Airways)
What happened in the 16 Sept 2015 BOEING 777 300 accident near Miami, FL?
The NTSB has delegated investigation of an incident involving a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300 on September 15, 2015, to Qatar's CAA, with a U.S. Accredited Representative appointed under ICAO Annex 13.
Were there any fatalities in the 16 Sept 2015 BOEING 777 300 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 16 Sept 2015 involved a BOEING 777 300, operated by Qatar Airways, at Miami, FL.
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