# NTSB ENG13WA035: Boeing 747, China, July 31, 2013

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: July 31, 2013, 18:22 local (18:22 UTC)
- Place: China
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 87828
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ENG13WA035
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/87828/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG13WA035

## 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 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 747 (8F)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 37580
- Engines: General Electric GEnx-2B turbo fan; General Electric GEnx-2B turbo fan; General Electric GEnx-2B turbo fan; General 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

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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