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| Date: | Tuesday 19 April 2016 |
| Time: | c. 13:40 |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-8KZF |
| Owner/operator: | Nippon Cargo Airlines |
| Registration: | JA18KZ |
| MSN: | 36141/1489 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Anchorage-Ted Stevens International Airport, AK (ANC/PANC) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT/RJAA) |
| Anchorage-Ted Stevens International Airport, AK (ANC/PANC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On approach to Anchorage from Tokyo, flight KZ188 struck a bird. The crew made a safe landing on runway 15. The aircraft sustained damage to a wing.
The incident aircraft remained on the ground in Anchorage for 41 hours before it departed for Chicago-O'Hare,IL and Dallas, TX.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ja18kz#975eea1
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 March 2018 | JA18KZ | Nippon Cargo Airlines | 0 | near Hong Kong International Airport/Chek Lap Kok (HKG/VHHH) |  |
min |
| Engine failure | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2016 18:26 | AF5541 | Added |
| 05-May-2016 18:29 | harro | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-May-2016 18:29 | harro | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jul-2022 11:39 | harro | Updated [Location, Destination airport, ] |
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