On August 30, 2016, a BOEING 777 was involved in an aviation accident near London, United Kingdom. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
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The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist India's AAIB in investigating a Boeing 777 accident that occurred on August 30, 2016, under ICAO Annex 13 provisions.
Official Notification and Appointment
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India formally notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding an aviation incident. The event involved a Boeing 777 aircraft and took place on August 30, 2016. Following this notification, the NTSB took steps to support the ongoing inquiry by designating a U.S. Accredited Representative.
Role of the U.S. Accredited Representative
The primary function of the appointed representative is to assist the AAIB in its investigative efforts. This collaboration is conducted under the specific provisions of ICAO Annex 13. The United States assumes this role because it is recognized as the State of Manufacturer and Design for the aircraft involved in the accident.
Information Release Protocols
It has been explicitly stated that all investigative information related to this event will be released exclusively by the AAIB. This ensures that the official findings and data are disseminated through the primary investigating authority.
Related events
Same aircraft family
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)
2 Jun 2025 — BOEING 777 300ER (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines)
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