N526FE

Destroyed
Fatal

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD11S/N: 560

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 23, 2009
NTSB Number
DCA09RA041
Location
Narita, Japan
Event ID
20090323X01952
Coordinates
35.764720, 140.386383
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
N526FE
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Serial Number
560
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Year Built
1994
Model / ICAO
MD11MD11
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
3

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP
Address
3131 DEMOCRAT RD
ATTN MICHAEL WILSON
Status
Deregistered
City
MEMPHIS
State / Zip Code
TN 38118-1516
Country
United States

Analysis

On March 23, 2009, at 0649 local time, a FedEx Boeing (McDonnell Douglas) MD-11 crashed upon landing at Narita International Airport (NRT), Narita, Japan. The flight originated at Guangzho Baiyun International Airport (CAN), Guangzho, China. Both pilots were killed and no other persons were onboard. The accident is being investigated by the Japan Transport Safety Board.

All inquiries to this investigation should be directed to:

JAPAN TRANSPORT SAFETY BOARD

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

2-1-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku

Tokyo 100-8918

Japan

Website: http://www.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/english.html

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA09RA041