# Accident 20200203002879A: Boeing 747-412, Los Angeles, CA, February 3, 2020

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 3, 2020, 03:08 local time
- Place: Los Angeles, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: KCSA
- Location: 33.9417° N, 118.4086° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9417&lon=-118.4086&mi=10
- Aircraft: N703CK, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N703CK) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 747-412 (registry code 13848BS, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-412) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PW4056 (registry code 51665, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pw4056) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 747-412
- Reported engine: P & W PW4056
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 20,408 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DCA20CA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20CA077) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200203002879A

## Narrative

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

ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2020 APPROXIMATELY AT 03:08 PST KALITTA AIR, FLIGHT CKS368, AIRCRAFT N703CK DURING TAKEOFF ON RWY 25R AT APPROXIMATELY 100KTS STRUCK TRASH CONTAINER AND ABORTED TAKEOFF. AIRCRAFT BLEW BOTH NOSE GEAR TIRES AND SUSTAINED CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE OF THE AIRCRAFT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DCA20CA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20CA077), Feb 3, 2020: Boeing 747 412 (N703CK), Los Angeles, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: An unavoidable collision with a garbage dumpster that had blown into the path of the airplane during the takeoff roll.

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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