# Incident 20180805010139I: Boeing 747-446, Bwi, MD, August 5, 2018

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 5, 2018, 21:45 local time
- Place: Bwi, MD
- Airport: Baltimore/Washington Internati
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: UIEA
- Aircraft: N465MC, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N465MC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 747-446 (registry code 13848CJ, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-446) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: GE CF6-80 series (registry code 30025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf6-80-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 747-446
- Reported engine: GE CF6-80 SERIES
- People aboard: 18
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 4,735 in this make and model, 171 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180805010139I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON 5 AUGUST 2018 N465MC WAS OPERATING AS GTI8643, A FERRY FLIGHT FROM

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND (BWI) TO HOUSTON, TEXAS (IAH). THERE WERE 16 DEAD-HEADING

FLIGHT ATTENDANTS  AND TWO (2) FLIGHT CREW.

AS THE CAPTAIN APPLIED POWER FOR TAKEOFF, THE CREW RECEIVED A STAB TRIM EICAS.

AFTER THE RTO THE FLIGHT CLEARED THE RUNWAY AND RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS TO TAXI TO A DE-ICIING PAD IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THEIR RUNWAY EXIT POINT. AFTER CLEARING THE MESSAGE THE CREW BEGAN TO TAXI BACK TO THE RUNWAY FOR DEPARTURE. WHILE TAXIING THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED TWO LIGHT POLES CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LEFT WING. THE FIRST LIGHT POLE IMPACTED WAS A TEMPORARY LIGHT POLE AND THE SECOND LIGHT POLE IMPACTED WAS A PERMANENT STRUCTURE. CMT IS WILLING TO ACCEPT THE CORRECTIVE ACTION FROM THE ASAP ERC.

BWI FSDO ASSISTED WITH INVESTIGATION.

WMM 09-12-2018

## Other reports on N465MC (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20180108000542I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180108000542I), Jan 8, 2018: Boeing 747-446 (N465MC), Baltimore, MD, Minor damage. Atlas air (uiea) charter flight 8088, a B-747-400, registration number N465MC, operating a revenue flight from Baltimore Washington international airport,…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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