# NTSB DCA98WA076: Boeing 747-400, N671UP, Cologne, Germany, July 31, 1998

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: July 31, 1998
- Place: Cologne, Germany
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- NTSB case key (mKey): 45438
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA98WA076
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/45438/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA98WA076

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N671UP](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N671UP-2004-01-14), registration cancelled 2004-01-14, S/N 20323, built 1971 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Boeing 747-400
- Registry model: [Boeing 747-123](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-123) (registry code 1384873) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney JT9D-3A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt9d-3a) (registry code 52050, turbo-fan) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Minor damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Part 121
- Operator: United Parcel Service
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Not reported

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