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NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 757 - 200 · Keflavik, Iceland · January 30, 2011

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
January 30, 2011, 10:12 local (10:12 UTC)
Place
Keflavik, Iceland
Injuries
2 uninjured
Aircraft
TF-FIHBoeing 757 - 200
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
86711

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Factual narrative

On January 30, 2011, at 1012 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), a Boeing 757-200, registration TF-FIH, a cargo conversion aircraft, had the main cargo door severely damaged by winds during cargo operations. The Icelandic Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane, the NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative under the provisions of Annex 13 to the Convention on Civil Aviation to assist the Icelandic Transportation Safety Board. All inquiries concerning this incident should be directed to the Icelandic Transportation Safety Board at: Icelandic Transportation Safety Board Hus FBSR, Flugvallarvegi 101, Reykjavik Iceland

Aircraft

Registration
TF-FIH
Reported as
Boeing 757 - 200 (PCF)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
24739
Engines
Rolls-Royce RB211-535E, turbo fanRolls-Royce RB211-535E, turbo fan
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Icelandair
Airworthiness certificate
Certificate of authorization or waiver (COA)
Departed
KJFK · New York, NY
Destination
BIKF · Keflavik
Flight plan
Unknown
Airport
BIKF · Keflavik Airport

Weather

Wind
270° at 35 knots, gusting 41
Observed at
BIKF