Boeing 777 incident in Abu Dhabi

No fatalities • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority investigated an incident involving a Boeing 777 on September 27, 2016.

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 777, registration A6-ETL, which took place on September 27, 2016, in Abu Dhabi.

As the State of Manufacturer and Design, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the GCAA's investigation in accordance with ICAO Annex 13. There were no injuries reported in relation to this event.

Probable cause

not specified

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 27 Sep 2016 BOEING 777 accident near Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

The United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority investigated an incident involving a Boeing 777 on September 27, 2016.

Were there any fatalities in the 27 Sep 2016 BOEING 777 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 27 Sep 2016 involved a BOEING 777, at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

What was the probable cause of the accident?