DCA14WA103

NTSB incident investigation · Airbus A300 · Mexico City, Mexico · June 1, 2014

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
June 1, 2014, 02:23 local (02:23 UTC)
Place
Mexico City, Mexico
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N137UPAirbus A300
Defining event
Enroute: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
89338

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

On this page

Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The Mexican Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Airbus A300 operated by United Parcel Service (UPS), that occurred on June 1, 2014. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGAC investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of the Operator. All investigative information will be released by the DGAC.

Aircraft

Registration
N137UP
Reported as
Airbus A300
Category
Airplane
Serial number
0820
Built
2001
Engines
P & W PW4158P & W PW4158
Damage
No damage
Operator
United Parcel Service
Registered owner
United Parcel Service Co

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.