N162UP

Substantial
None

AIRBUS A300 F4-622RS/N: 0851

Summary

On October 29, 2024, a Airbus A300 F4-622R (N162UP) was involved in an incident near Louisville, KY. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s incorrect pitch attitude during a bounced landing which resulted in a tailstrike.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DCA25LA015. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N162UP.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
NTSB Number
DCA25LA015
Location
Louisville, KY
Event ID
20241030195412
Coordinates
38.170667, -85.730800
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s incorrect pitch attitude during a bounced landing which resulted in a tailstrike.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIRBUS
Serial Number
0851
Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Year Built
2005
Model / ICAO
A300 F4-622R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
380
FAA Model
A300 F4-622R

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO
Address
1400 N HURSTBOURNE PKWY
City
LOUISVILLE
State / Zip Code
KY 40223-4015
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA25LA015