DCA15WA180

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747 · Frankfurt, Germany · August 11, 2015

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 11, 2015, 06:50 local (06:50 UTC)
Place
Frankfurt, Germany
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
D-ABYJBoeing 747
Defining event
Taxi-from runway: Prop/jet/rotor blast/suction
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
91917

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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 German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747 airplane, which occurred on August 11, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Germany's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the BFU.

Aircraft

Registration
D-ABYJ
Reported as
Boeing 747 (830)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
37834
Damage
No damage