- Date
- September 22, 2010, 00:00 local (00:00 UTC)
- Place
- Kabul, Afghanistan
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N279WAMcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
- Defining event
- Landing-flare/touchdown: Abnormal runway contact
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- FAA report
- 20100922055829I
- Case key
- 77391
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Sequence of events
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Factual narrative
On Sept 22, 2010, a World Airways MD-11 scraped the right wingtip during a go-around at Kabul Afghanistan. The aircraft had minor damage and there were no injuries. The investigation is being conducted by the Civil Aviation Authority of Afghanistan. All inquiries should be directed to: President of Civil Aviation Operations Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism Ansari Watt, P.O. Box 165 Kabul Afghanistan
Aircraft
- Registration
- N279WA
- Reported as
- Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 48756
- Engines
- P & W PW4460, 60,000 lbs thrust, turbo fanP & W PW4460, 60,000 lbs thrust, turbo fanP & W PW4460, 60,000 lbs thrust, turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Part 121
- Registered owner
- Cbsa Partners LLC
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
- Airport
- Kabul, runway 22
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.