Preliminary information
The BFU of Germany has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747 airplane that occurred on July 18, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the BFU's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the BFU of Germany.
Text from the NTSB; a preliminary report can change and names no cause. Open the NTSB docket for DCA17WA159 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- Jul 18, 2017
- Type
- Incident
- Place
- Frankfurt, DE
Boeing 747 422
- N-number
- N121UA
- Category
- Airplane
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.