Boeing 787-9 N29968
1 July 2017 · Fukushima, Japan · Serious injuries
Summary
On 1 July 2017 at about 04:10 local time, a Boeing 787-9 registered N29968 was involved in an accident near Fukushima, Japan. 262 people were on board and one was seriously injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fukushima, Japan
- Coordinates
- 36.6322, 140.3772
- Aircraft
- Boeing 787-9
- Registration
- N29968
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 121: Air Carrier
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA17WA154
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 261 |
Probable cause
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
The Japanese Transport Safety Board (JTSB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 787-9 airplane that occurred on July 01, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JTSB's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the JTSB.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing 787 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2017 | Boeing 787-9 | Madrid, Spain | - | Unknown | - |
| 11 Oct 2018 | Boeing 787 | Perth, Australia | Scoot | Unknown | - |
| 20 Oct 2018 | Boeing 787 | Hong Kong, China | Air India | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 2018 | Boeing 787-9 | Harbin, China | American Airlines Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 2018 | Boeing 787 | Istanbul, Turkey | Royal Air Maroc | Unknown | - |
| 7 Aug 2016 | Boeing 787 | Over the Pacific, Unknown | Jetstar | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2017 | Bell 412 | Matsumoto, Japan | - | Fatal | 9 |
| 23 Sep 2017 | Boeing 777 | Osaka, Japan | KLM | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2017 | Boeing 747-87UF | Narita, Japan | Atlas Air | Unknown | - |
| 14 Aug 2017 | Socata TBM 700 | Zemyo, Japan | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Jun 2017 | Cessna 172 | Tateyama, Japan | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 7 Jun 2017 | Boeing 747 451 | Tokyo, Japan | Delta Air Lines | No injuries | - |