No fatalities

Boeing 777 Incident in Saudi Arabia on February 11, 2017

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

On February 11, 2017, a BOEING 777 operated by Iraqi Airways was involved in an aviation accident near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 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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An incident involving a Boeing 777 occurred on February 11, 2017, as notified by the Aviation Investigation Bureau of Saudi Arabia to the NTSB.

Incident Notification

The Aviation Investigation Bureau (AIB) of Saudi Arabia notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an incident involving a Boeing 777 airplane. The incident took place on February 11, 2017.

NTSB Involvement

Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AIB's investigation, given the United States' role as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.

Information Release

All investigative information pertaining to this incident will be released by the government of Saudi Arabia.