Atlas Air Boeing 747-87UF incident at Narita

No fatalities • Narita, Japan

The NTSB is assisting the Japan Transport Safety Board with an investigation into a serious incident involving an Atlas Air freighter.

On July 15, 2017, a BOEING 747-87UF, registered as N852GT, was involved in a serious incident at Narita, Japan. The operator of the aircraft was Atlas Air.

What happened

Following the event, the Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) notified the NTSB of the occurrence. There were no injuries reported in relation to this incident.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 15 Jul 2017 BOEING 747-87UF 87UF accident near Narita, Japan?

The NTSB is assisting the Japan Transport Safety Board with an investigation into a serious incident involving an Atlas Air freighter.

Were there any fatalities in the 15 Jul 2017 BOEING 747-87UF 87UF accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 15 Jul 2017 involved a BOEING 747-87UF 87UF, operated by Atlas Air, at Narita, Japan.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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