NTSB Appoints Representative for Saudi Arabia Boeing 747 Accident Investigation

Notification and Appointment of Representative The government of Saudi Arabia has notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a Boeing 747 airplane. The incident occurred on January 31, 2020. In response to the notification, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Saudi Arabia in its investigation. This appointment was made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. ## Release of Investigative Information The source states that all investigative information related to the accident will be released by the government of Saudi Arabia. The NTSB's role is limited to providing assistance through the appointed representative, with the lead investigation and information release remaining under the jurisdiction of the Saudi government.