DCA08WA020

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747-228F · Cairo, Egypt · December 16, 2007

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
December 16, 2007, 07:15 local (07:15 UTC)
Place
Cairo, Egypt
Injuries
8 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
N751SABoeing 747-228F
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
67284

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.

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Aircraft

Registration
N751SA
Reported as
Boeing 747-228F
Category
Airplane
Serial number
22678
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Ethiopian Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
ADD · Addis Ababa
Destination
Cairo

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Wind
220° at 5 knots
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
59 °F, dew point 43 °F
Observed at
CAI