Preliminary information
The Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) has notified the NTSB of a serious incident involving a BOEING 747-87UF airplane that occurred on July 15, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Japan's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the JTSB.
Text from the NTSB; a preliminary report can change and names no cause. Open the NTSB docket for DCA17WA166 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- Jul 15, 2017
- Type
- Incident
- Place
- Narita, JP
Boeing 747-87UF
- N-number
- N852GT
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Minor
- Operating rule
- Part 121 (airline)
Other records under this N-number
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.