Preliminary information
The Brazilian Centro de Investigação e Prevenção deAcidentes Aeronáuticos (CENIPA) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 777 that occurred on January, 14, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CENIPA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane and State of Registration and the Operator.
All investigative information will be released by the CENIPA.
Text from the NTSB; a preliminary report can change and names no cause. Open the NTSB docket for DCA12WA027 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- Jan 14, 2012
- Type
- Incident
- Place
- Rio De Janeiro, BR
- Highest injury
- None
Boeing 777
- N-number
- N790AN
- Category
- Airplane
- Operating rule
- Part 121 (airline)
From the NTSB aviation accident database: N-registered aircraft, events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026. The file is published monthly, so the latest weeks are incomplete and recent records can change. The official source is the NTSB aviation investigation search. CheckAero is independent and not affiliated with the NTSB.