No fatalities

UAE GCAA Notifies NTSB of 2020 Boeing 787 Incident

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

On June 8, 2020, a BOEING 787 was involved in an aviation accident near Dubai, United Arab Emirates. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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BOEING 787
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The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority notified the NTSB of a June 2020 incident involving a Boeing 787. The NTSB appointed a U.S. representative to assist under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Notification and International Cooperation On June 8, 2020, an incident involving a Boeing 787 aircraft occurred in the United Arab Emirates. The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the UAE formally 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 GCAA in its investigation. The GCAA retains responsibility for releasing all investigative information related to the incident. No specific aircraft registration, operator, or location details were provided in the source notification.