# NTSB DCA25WA297: Boeing 747-8F, N613UP, Taipei, Taiwan, August 13, 2025

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: August 13, 2025
- Place: Taipei, Taiwan
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing-flare/touchdown: Abnormal runway contact](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: UPS, GE Aerospace, Boeing, FAA
- NTSB case key (mKey): 200805
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA25WA297
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/200805/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA297

## Sequence of events

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

- [Landing-flare/touchdown: Abnormal runway contact](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090) (defining event); cases with it: [Boeing 747-8F, 1 case](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090/sequence.md?model=13848CK), [All aircraft, 1,506 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N613UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N613UP), registered now, S/N 64259, built 2018 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 747-8F
- Registry model: [Boeing 747-8F](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-8f) (registry code 13848CK) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [GE GENX-2B67/P](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-genx-2b67-p) (registry code 30235, turbo-fan) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 64259
- Year built: 2018
- Engines: GE GENX-2B67/P 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan; GE GENX-2B67/P 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan; GE GENX-2B67/P 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan; GE GENX-2B67/P 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan
- Damage: Minor damage
- Flight: Part 121
- Operator: Ups
- Registered owner: C C & E I LLC
- Airport: TPE, Taiwan Taoyuan 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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