BOEING 747
Frankfurt Main (FRA) — November 26, 2010
Event Information
| Date | November 26, 2010 |
| Event Type | INC |
| NTSB Number | ENG11WA004 |
| Event ID | 20101130X41530 |
| Location | Frankfurt Main (FRA) |
| Country | GE |
| Coordinates | 50.02250, 8.53917 |
| Airport | Frankfurt Main International |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | BOEING |
| Model | 747 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 129 |
| Aircraft Damage | MINR |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On November 26, 2010, 2250 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), a Lufthansa German Airlines Boeing B-747-430,registered as D-ABVM, was taxiing at Frankfurt Main International Airport, when the right hand main landing gear failed. The aircraft was disabled on the taxiway and the subsequent inspection confirmed the failure of the outer cylinder of right main landing gear. There were no injuries to the crew members or the passengers on board. The airplane was not substantially damaged.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of
Germany. Further information pertaining to this accident may be
obtained from:
German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation
Bundesstelle für Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU)
BFU
Bundesstelle für Flugunfalluntersuchung
Hermann-Blenk-Straße 16
38108 Braunschweig
Germany
Tel: (int.) +49 531 3548 - 0
Fax:(int.) +49 531 3548 - 246
e-mail: [email protected]
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.