Boeing 747 JV-JEB

Summary

On 17 December 2009, a Boeing 747 registered JV-JEB, operated by Jett8 Airlines Cargo Pte Ltd, was involved in an incident near Changi Airport, Singapore. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

17 December 2009

Classification

Incident

Location

Changi Airport, Singapore

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 747

Registration

JV-JEB

Category

Airplane

Engines

4

Operator

Jett8 Airlines Cargo Pte Ltd

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

ENG10RA009

Injuries not recorded.

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 December 17, 2009, a Boeing B747-200F airplane, Reg. 9V-JEB, operated by Jett8 Cargo, experienced a commanded engine in-flight shutdown and air turn back to Changi Airport, Singapore,following an uncontained LPT failure of its No. 4 GE CF6-50 engine, at about 7000 ft. Post-event airplane inspection found impact damage to the lower RH wing/pylon, aft RH cargo door, and vertical stabilizer, and that the aft end of the No. 4 engine was missing all components aft of the S3 nozzles. No injuries were reported. This accident is being investigated by Singapore's Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB). Investigator in Charge: Mr. Chow Wan Chong Air Accident Investigation Bureau #048-058 Passenger Terminal Building 2 Singapore Changi Airport Republic of Singapore AAIB postal address: Changi Airport Post Office P O Box 1005 Singapore 918155 Republic of Singapore AAIB website: http://www.mot.gov.sg/AAIB/about.htm This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Republic of Singapore.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.