Accident Boeing 747-433BCF B-2477,
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Date:Friday 14 December 2007
Time:01:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B744 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-433BCF
Owner/operator:Air China
Registration: B-2477
MSN: 24998/840
Total airframe hrs:5486 hours
Engine model:General Electric CF34-10E
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:New York, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA/KBNA)
Destination airport:New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: The infringement of the parked EMB-190 into the airport movement area, and the B-747 crew's failure to maintain separation between the airplanes in conditions of darkness. Contributing to the accident was the contaminated ramp, which obscured airport markings.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC08LA062
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC08LA062

History of this aircraft

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