ENG13WA035

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747 · China · July 31, 2013

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
July 31, 2013, 18:22 local (18:22 UTC)
Place
China
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Aircraft
VQ-BGZBoeing 747
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
87828

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.

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Factual narrative

The Federal Air Transport Agency (FATA) of Russia has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747-8F airplane. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to the FATA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Design and Manufacture of the airplane and engines. All investigative information will be released by the FATA. Federal Air Transport Agency 37, Leningradsky prospect, 125993 Moscow, Russian Federation Telephone: (+7 499) 231-53-10 Fax: (+7 400) 231-56-56 Email rusavia@scaa.ru

Aircraft

Registration
VQ-BGZ
Reported as
Boeing 747 (8F)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
37580
Engines
General Electric GEnx-2B, turbo fanGeneral Electric GEnx-2B, turbo fanGeneral Electric GEnx-2B, turbo fanGeneral Electric GEnx-2B, turbo fan
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Air Bridge Cargo Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
UUEE · Moscow
Destination
VHHH · Hong Kong
Flight plan
IFR