ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162412
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Date: | Wednesday 20 November 2013 |
Time: | 21:20 |
Type: | Boeing 747-409LCF Dreamlifter |
Owner/operator: | Boeing, opb Atlas Air |
Registration: | N780BA |
MSN: | 24310/778 |
Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
Total airframe hrs: | 71751 hours |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PW4056-1C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Category: | Serious incident |
Location: | Wichita-Colonel James Jabara Airport, KS -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) |
Destination airport: | Wichita-McConnell AFB, KS (IAB/KIAB) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Inadvertently landed at wrong airport KAAO, Colonel James Jabara Airport, Wichita, Kansas, USA. The 6101 ft runway is too short for take off.
Fortunately the next day the plane was able to depart from the airport without problems.
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this incident to be:
the flight crew's failure to properly identify the airport and runway of intended landing. Contributing to the incident was the flight crew's failure to follow company procedures for crosschecking navigational information and visual cues to verify the airport and runway of intended landing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | DCA14IA016 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/11/21/boeing-747-mistakenly-lands-at-small-kansas-airport.html?intcmp=latestnews https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N780BA/history/20131120/2355Z/KJFK/KIAB http://www.kptv.com/story/24032024/boeing-cargo-jet-lands-at-wrong-airport http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-25032380?ocid=socialflow_facebook_bbcnews https://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/21/travel/kansas-cargo-plane-wrong-airport/ http://nationalpost.com/news/boeing-747-dreamlifter-jumbo-jet-mistakenly-lands-in-small-kansas-airfield-colonel-james-jabara-airport https://www.buzzfeed.com/passantino/massive-plane-mistakenly-lands-at-a-tiny-kansas-airport-and http://web.archive.org/web/20131209020037/http://www.kwch.com/news/local-news/boeing-dreamlifter-lands-at-jabara/-/21054266/23081256/-/oma90hz/-/index.html Location
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Nov-2013 11:46 |
sperandiopg |
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21-Nov-2013 11:55 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
21-Nov-2013 11:56 |
harro |
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21-Nov-2013 19:58 |
harro |
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22-Nov-2013 05:00 |
Flanker |
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22-Nov-2013 08:33 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Narrative] |
23-Nov-2013 07:03 |
MarkStep |
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28-May-2017 13:36 |
harro |
Updated [Source] |
19-Aug-2019 14:19 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
02-Jun-2023 19:44 |
harro |
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