DCA18WA287

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747 · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China · August 30, 2018

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 30, 2018, 03:53 local (03:53 UTC)
Place
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N415MCBoeing 747
Defining event
Landing: Ground collision
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
FAA report
20180830018959I
Case key
98334

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

The AAIA of Hong Kong has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 747 airplane that occurred on August 30, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIA's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as State of Manufacturer of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the AAIA of Hong Kong.

Aircraft

Registration
N415MC
Reported as
Boeing 747 (47UF)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
32837
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Part 121
Operator
Atlas Air
Registered owner
U S Bank Na Trustee
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Airport
Hong Kong

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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