N908AR (Boeing 747-412F) — accident record & aircraft history

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

This airframe was written off — TSB records the aircraft destroyed on November 7, 2018. No route data will appear.

US fleet inventory (BTS B-43)

Filed in BTS’s annual carrier fleet inventory in 2017, most recently reported as operating lease.

Carrier	First filed	Last filed
WI WI	2017	2017

Source: BTS Form 41 Schedule B-43 (Annual Inventory of Airframe and Aircraft Engines) (open data; large certificated US carriers, annual filing).

Safety history

November 7, 2018Accident
The Sky Lease Cargo Boeing 747-412F aircraft (U.S. registration N908AR, serial number 28026) was conducting flight 4854 (KYE4854) from Chicago/O’Hare International Airport, Illinois, U.S., to Halifax/Stanfield International Airport, Nova Scotia, with 3 crew members, 1 passenger, and no cargo on board.
Boeing 747-400
Findings as to causes and contributing factors: These are conditions, acts or safety deficiencies that were found to have caused or contributed to this occurrence. 1. Full accident record

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file

Worst recorded outcome: destroyed (November 7, 2018).

November 7, 2018Accidentdestroyed
Boeing 747-400 · Halifax · A18A0085
N908AR, a Boeing 747-400 aircraft operated by Skylease Cargo, was conducting flight KYE4854 from Chicago/O’Hare Intl (KORD), IL to Halifax/Stanfield Intl (CYHZ), NS, with 4 crew members and no cargo onboard. The flight crew conducted the ILS Runway 14 approach, and touched down at 0906Z. During the landing, the…

Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).