OO-CBA

Substantial
None

BOEING 747

Accident Details

Date
Monday, October 27, 2008
NTSB Number
DCA09WA015
Location
Brussels, Belgium
Event ID
20081202X72329
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
6
Total Aboard
6

Aircraft Information

Registration
OO-CBA
Make
BOEING
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
747B741
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
4

Analysis

On October 27, 2008, a Cargo B Boeing 747-200F, registration OO-CBA, experienced a tail strike during takeoff from Brussels International Airport (EBBR), Brussels, Belgium. There were no injuries to the 6 persons onboard, and the airplane received substantial damage. The flight’s intended destination was Dakar-Yoff - Leopol Sedar Senghor International Airport (GOOY)

The investigation is being conducted by the Belgium Air Accident Investigation Unit. The NTSB has assigned an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA09WA015