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Aviation accident DCA26LA142

NONE · BOEING 787 · 2026-02-27 · Houston, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
DCA26LA142
Event ID
20260302202574
Type
Accident
Date
2026-02-27
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.993422, -95.331682

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
209
Total aboard
209

Aircraft

Make
BOEING
Model
787
Registration
JA873A
FAR Part
129
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The captain’s inadvertent activation of the takeoff/go around switch at touchdown that caused an increase in the airplane pitch attitude that was not corrected before the lower fuselage contacted the runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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