Boeing 737
Casablanca — October 24, 2012
Event Information
| Date | October 24, 2012 |
| Event Type | INC |
| NTSB Number | DCA13WA023 |
| Event ID | 20121120X34219 |
| Location | Casablanca |
| Country | MO |
| Airport | Casablanca |
| Highest Injury | — |
Aircraft
| Make | Boeing |
| Model | 737 |
| FAR Part | NUSC |
| Aircraft Damage | MINR |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Full Narrative
On October 24, 2012 a Boeing 737-800, registration CN-ROA experienced a nosewheel failure during taxiing after landing at the Casablanca / Mohammed V Airport. The airplane was operated by Royal Air Maroc as flight 471 from Tunis, Tunisia. There were no injuries. The flight crew reported that after a normal landing at Casablanca, the right hand nose wheel departed the nose landing gear assembly during taxi to gate.
This incident is being investigated by the Morrocan AIB www.dac-maroc.gov.ma
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.