Incident Notification
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an incident involving a Boeing 737 aircraft. The incident occurred on February 21, 2019.
NTSB Involvement
In response to the notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the South African CAA with its investigation. This appointment was made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the United States is the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.
Investigation Authority
All investigative information regarding this incident will be released by the South African CAA, which is the lead investigating authority.