Boeing 747 D-ABVM

Summary

On 26 November 2010 at about 22:50 local time, a Boeing 747 registered D-ABVM was involved in an incident near Frankfurt Main (FRA), Germany. Nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

26 November 2010 at 22:50

Classification

Incident

Location

Frankfurt Main (FRA), Germany

Nearest airport

Frankfurt Main International (FRA)

Coordinates

50.0225, 8.5392

Aircraft

Boeing 747

Registration

D-ABVM

Category

Airplane

Engines

4

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 129: Foreign

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Frankfurt Main (FRA) → Buenos Aires

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

ENG11WA004

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 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]

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.