# NTSB DCA01WA003: Boeing 747-200, Paris, France, November 5, 2000

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: November 5, 2000
- Place: Paris, France
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 206 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 50866
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA01WA003
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/50866/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA01WA003

## Aircraft

- Registration: TJ-CAB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Boeing 747-200
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 22378
- Airframe hours: 48770
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Cameroon Airlines, doing business as Cameroon Airlines
- Registered owner: Cameroon Airlines
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Transport
- Last inspection: Continuous airworthiness, September 20, 2000
- Departed: FKKD, DOUALA
- Destination: CDG, Paris
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: CDG, Charles de Gaulle, runway 09L, 8,100 ×  ft, asphalt

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Wind: 150° at 17 knots, gusting 26
- Visibility: 25 statute miles
- Temperature: 52 °F, dew point 41 °F

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.

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