Were there any fatalities in the 9 Oct 2016 BOEING 777 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 9 Oct 2016 involved a BOEING 777, operated by Singapore Airlines, at Melbourne, Australia.

ATSB Notifies NTSB of 2016 Boeing 777 Incident

On October 9, 2016, a BOEING 777 operated by Singapore Airlines was involved in an aviation accident near Melbourne, Australia. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 17 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data API Editorial standards

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau notified the NTSB of a 2016 incident involving a Boeing 777. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist Australia's investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Notification and International Cooperation On October 9, 2016, an incident involving a Boeing 777 aircraft occurred in Australia. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) subsequently notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the event. In accordance with ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia in its investigation. The ATSB is responsible for releasing all investigative information related to the incident. No further details regarding the specific aircraft registration, operator, or cause were provided in the source material.

ATSB Notifies NTSB of 2016 Boeing 777 Incident

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