No fatalities

17 Mar 2017: SAAB 340 B — Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

On 17 Mar 2017, a SAAB 340 B was involved in an aviation accident near Sydney, Australia. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: not provided. 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 has appointed a representative to assist the Australian Transport Safety Bureau in an investigation involving a Saab 340B.

On March 17, 2017, an incident occurred in Sydney, Australia, involving a Saab 340B, registration VH-NRX.

Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the investigation being conducted by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB). The role of the representative is to assist the ATSB in its capacity as the State of design and manufacture of the aircraft's engines.

Probable cause

not provided