ENG23WA046

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747 · Nairobi, Kenya · April 17, 2023

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
April 17, 2023
Place
Nairobi, Kenya
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
9V-SFOBoeing 747
Defining event
Takeoff: Loss of engine power (partial)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
195400

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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
9V-SFO
Reported as
Boeing 747 (412F)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
32900
Built
2004
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Singapore Airlines Cargo
Registered owner
Singapore Airlines Cargo
Departed
HKJK · Nairobi, OF
Destination
EHAM · Amsterdam, OF
Flight plan
VFR