- Date
- March 29, 2018, 04:36 local (04:36 UTC)
- Place
- Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong SAR China
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- JA18KZBoeing 747
- Defining event
- Approach: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 96968
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 Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department (HKCAD) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747-8F airplane which occurred on March 29, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the HKCAD 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 HKCAD.
Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.
Aircraft
- Registration
- JA18KZ
- Reported as
- Boeing 747 (8F)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 36141
- Airframe hours
- 13,569
- 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
- Fire
- In-Flight
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Equipment
- Unknown