Accident Boeing 747-228F (SCD) F-GCBE, Sunday 14 January 2001

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Date:	Sunday 14 January 2001
Time:	19:41 LT
Type:	Boeing 747-228F (SCD)
Owner/operator:	Air France Cargo
Registration:	F-GCBE
MSN:	22678/535
Year of manufacture:	1981
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG/LFPG)
Destination airport:	Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH)
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
On landing on Runway 15 at Houston, on or shortly after touchdown, the aircraft’s No.4 engine reportedly struck the ground, followed by the No.1 engine. The landing roll was completed safely and taxied to the ramp.

Sources:

https://www.iata.org/contentassets/4d18cb077c5e419b8a888d387a50c638/iata-safety-report-2001.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

11 September 1998 F-GCBE Air France Cargo 0 Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG/LFPG) min