Incident Boeing 747-8F B-LJE, Friday 14 March 2025
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Date:Friday 14 March 2025
Time:17:47
Type:Silhouette image of generic B748 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-8F
Owner/operator:Cathay Pacific Cargo
Registration: B-LJE
MSN: 39242/1441
Year of manufacture:2011
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Guadalajara-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL/MMGL) -   Mexico
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU/MMSM)
Destination airport:Guadalajara-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL/MMGL)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Cathay Pacific flight CX97, a Boeing 747-867F, struck a runway sign while turning 180 degrees on the turn pad after landing on runway 29R at GDL.
The no.1 engine cowl was punctured as a result.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-lje#397af5d4

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Mar-2025 12:43 ASN Added
18-Mar-2025 12:44 ASN Updated [Time, ]

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