Incident Overview
On 21 October 2022, at approximately 1025 UTC, a Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by US-Bangla Airlines, registered as S2-AJD, was involved in an incident while landing on Runway 14 at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (VGHS) in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The occurrence was classified as an incident (INCID) by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee of Bangladesh (AAIC-BD).
Aircraft Information
The aircraft was a Boeing 737-800 model, bearing the nationality and registration mark S2-AJD. The operator was US-Bangla Airlines. No further details about the aircraft's airworthiness, maintenance history, or performance were provided in the preliminary report.
Investigation Initiation
Following the incident, the Head of AAIC-BD received a notification from Dhaka tower. A one-member Go-team was dispatched to the scene to inspect and preserve evidence. On 23 October 2022, the AAIC-BD issued a formal notification in accordance with Annex 13 to the Chicago Convention. A one-member Aircraft Accident Investigation Team (AAIT) was formed, with the Member Engineering serving as the Investigator-in-Charge (IIC).
Report Status
This preliminary report, dated 16 November 2022, was compiled to provide an updated status of the notification. The investigation is ongoing, with the sole objective of preventing future occurrences. No probable cause has been determined at this stage.
Additional Information
The report did not specify the flight number, point of departure, number of occupants, injuries, or damage to the aircraft. Meteorological conditions and communication details were not included in this preliminary release.