Fuselage damage and runway scratches on Boeing 737 at Tokyo International Airport

No fatalities • Tokyo, Japan

A Boeing 737-800 operated by Air Nippon Co., Ltd. sustained fuselage damage and left marks on a runway following a flight from Tottori Airport.

What happened

On August 10, 2009, an Air Nippon Co., Ltd. flight, ANA298, departed from Tottacy Airport at 19:12 Japan standard time. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800 with registration JA56AN, arrived at runway B of Tokyo International Airport at 20:23 Japan standard time.

Following the flight, a post-flight inspection revealed damage to the lower tailpiece of the aircraft's fuselage. The damage measured approximately five meters in length and one meter in width. Additionally, two scratch marks were discovered on runway B of Tokyo International Airport, measuring approximately 25 meters and 7.5 meters in length. There were no injuries resulting from this event.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 10 Aug 2009 BOEING 737 800 accident near Tokyo, Japan?

A Boeing 737-800 operated by Air Nippon Co., Ltd. sustained fuselage damage and left marks on a runway following a flight from Tottori Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 10 Aug 2009 BOEING 737 800 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 10 Aug 2009 involved a BOEING 737 800, operated by Air Nippon Co., Ltd, at Tokyo, Japan.

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