ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211187
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| Date: | 28-MAR-2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-8F |
| Owner/operator: | Nippon Cargo Airlines |
| Registration: | JA13KZ |
| MSN: | 36138/1431 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | between Los Angeles and San Francisco -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) |
| San Francisco International Airport (SFO/KSFO), CA, USA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing 747-8F of Nippon Cargo Airlines departed from Los Angeles on 27th March and arrived at San Francisco on 28th March as flight NCA/KZ109. A dent measuring 12cm X 5cm and 1/4 mm in depth was found at the underside of the fuselage just aft of the nose cone, in post-flight inspection. A detailed inspection was performed after the airplane arrived at Tokyo/Narita (NRT/RJAA), and a decision was made so that it would be repaired in the next periodic maintenance. The plane went back in service. It was realized in the periodic maintenance in May, that the airplane damage was classified as an air accident. This occurrence was released in public on 17th May.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20180517173958/https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20180517/k10011442321000.htmlutm_int=news-social_contents_list-items_043
http://www.nca.aero/news/2018/news_20180518.html
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 Feb 2021 | JA13KZ | Nippon Cargo Airlines | 0 | Tokyo-Narita Airport (NRT) |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2018 14:00 | isamuel | Added |
| 18-May-2018 14:33 | isamuel | Updated [Country] |
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