ENG23WA023

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747 · Guadalajara, Mexico · January 12, 2023

Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
January 12, 2023, 19:17 local (19:17 UTC)
Place
Guadalajara, Mexico
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
B-LJDBoeing 747
Defining event
Initial climb: Birdstrike
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
106848

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Sequence of events

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Aircraft

Registration
B-LJD
Reported as
Boeing 747 (867F)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
39241
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Part 129
Operator
Cathay Pacific Airways
Registered owner
Cathay Pacific Airways
Departed
MMGL · Guadalajara
Destination
VHHH · Hong Kong
Airport
MMGL · Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport