Preliminary information
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
Text from the NTSB; a preliminary report can change and names no cause. Open the NTSB docket for DCA12WA144 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- Sep 9, 2012
- Type
- Incident
- Place
- Melbourne, AU
Boeing 747-47UF
- N-number
- N409MC
- Category
- Airplane
- Operating rule
- Part 121 (airline)
From the NTSB aviation accident database: N-registered aircraft, events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026. The file is published monthly, so the latest weeks are incomplete and recent records can change. The official source is the NTSB aviation investigation search. CheckAero is independent and not affiliated with the NTSB.