BOEING 747

Heathrow Intl Apt — May 31, 2010

Event Information

DateMay 31, 2010
Event TypeINC
NTSB NumberDCA10WA065
Event ID20100602X44613
LocationHeathrow Intl Apt
CountryUK
AirportLondon Heathrow
Highest Injury—

Aircraft

MakeBOEING
Model747
FAR PartNUSC
Aircraft DamageMINR

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

On May 31, 2010, a Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400F, B-HKH, experienced a flap retraction anomaly after landing at London Heathrow International Airport (LHR), London, United Kingdom.

The incident is being investigated by the British Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). As the state of design and manufacture, the NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB in their investigation. All inquiries should be directed to:

Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions
Berkshire Copse Road
Aldershot
Hants
GU11 2HH
United Kingdom

E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.dft.gov.uk

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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