Boeing 747-47UF N409MC
9 September 2012 · Melbourne, Australia · Unknown
Summary
On 9 September 2012 at about 17:48 local time, a Boeing 747-47UF registered N409MC, operated by Atlas Air Inc, was involved in an incident near Melbourne, Australia. The number of people on board was not recorded. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:48
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 747-47UF
- Registration
- N409MC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Atlas Air Inc
- Operating rule
- Part 121: Air Carrier
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA12WA144
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
On September 9, 2012 a Boeing 747 operated by Atlas Air did not comply with the height and tracking requirements of the BADGR SIX STAR to Melbourne Airport. The investigation is being conducted by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau. www.atsb.gov.au
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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