# NTSB DCA21WA080: Boeing 747, Narita, Japan, February 1, 2021

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: February 1, 2021
- Place: Narita, Japan
- Location: 35.7686° N, 140.3887° E: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Narita International Airport (RJAA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.7686&lon=140.3887&mi=10
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: FAA
- NTSB case key (mKey): 102587
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA21WA080
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102587/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA21WA080

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Approach-VFR go-around: Abnormal runway contact](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,506 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: JA13KZ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 747 (8F)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Nippon Cargo Airlines Co., Ltd
- Registered owner: Nippon Cargo Airlines
- Departed: VHHH, Hong Kong
- Destination: RJAA, Narita
- Airport: RJAA, Narita International Airport

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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