Plane Crash List

Boeing 737-8FE VH-VOP

11 May 2015 · Christchurch, New Zealand · Unknown

Summary

On 11 May 2015 at about 12:15 local time, a Boeing 737-8FE registered VH-VOP was involved in an incident near Christchurch, New Zealand. The number of people on board was not recorded. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:15
Classification
Incident
Location
Christchurch, New Zealand
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 737-8FE
Registration
VH-VOP
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA15WA126

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
Not recorded 0 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) of Australia has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737-8FE, which occurred on May 11, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ATSB investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the ATSB.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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