Boeing 747 OO-CBA

Summary

On 27 October 2008, a Boeing 747 registered OO-CBA, operated by Cargo B, was involved in an incident near Brussels, Belgium. 6 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

27 October 2008

Classification

Incident

Location

Brussels, Belgium

Nearest airport

Brussels International Airport (EBBR)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 747

Registration

OO-CBA

Engines

4

Operator

Cargo B

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Brussels → Dakae

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

DCA09WA015

Nobody was injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

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.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.