AIRBUS A321
Sinai Peninsula, October 31, 2015
Event Information
| Date | October 31, 2015 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Sinai Peninsula |
| Country | EG |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | DCA16WA015 |
| Event ID | 20151102X00423 |
Aircraft
| Make | AIRBUS |
| Model | A321 |
| Registration # | EI-ETJ |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 224 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 224 |
Full Narrative
The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AIRBUS A321 airplane, with IAE V2533 engines, that occurred on October 31, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Egyptian's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the engines.
All investigative information will be released by the Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation .
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.