DCA17WA164

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747 · Frankfurt, Germany · August 1, 2017

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 1, 2017, 21:05 local (21:05 UTC)
Place
Frankfurt, Germany
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
D-ABYSBoeing 747
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95734

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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.

Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)Enroute-climb to cruiseAll aircraft: 994 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

The BFU of Germany has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747 airplane that occurred on August 01, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the BFU'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 of Germany.

Aircraft

Registration
D-ABYS
Reported as
Boeing 747
Category
Airplane
Damage
No damage
Fire
Unknown