FedEx Express Flight 6238
FedEx Express Flight 6238 was a scheduled international flight on May 8, 2024, from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, to Istanbul Airport in Istanbul. After two previous missed approaches, upon landing after touching down, the front nose-gear remained stuck and retracted, resulting in a crash landing with fire. Investigators claimed it was due to technical difficulties.[1][2][3]
.jpg) N110FE, the aircraft involved in the incident | |
| Occurrence | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2024 |
| Summary | Front landing gear collapse, crash landing, technical difficulties, under investigation |
| Site | Istanbul Airport, Istanbul |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 767-3S2F |
| Operator | FedEx |
| Registration | N110FE |
| Flight origin | Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris |
| Destination | Istanbul Airport, Istanbul |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 (1 minor) |
| Survivors | 2 |
Aircraft[edit]
The Boeing 767-3S2F was a nine-year and five month old aircraft delivered to FedEx in 2014. The registration number is N110FE along with the serial number, 43542 LN:1074. The first flight was recorded on November 24, 2014.[4][5]
Aftermath and Investigation[edit]
After the crash, multiple emergency vehicles approach the crash scene blocking the entire runway; the crash is still under investigation.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ Kaminski-Morrow2024-05-08T10:02:00+01:00, David. "FedEx 767-300ER freighter lands with nose-gear retracted at Istanbul". Flight Global.
- ↑ Ranabhat, Sharad (May 8, 2024). "FedEx Boeing 767F performed emergency landing with nose landing gear up at Istanbul Airport".
- ↑ "Accident: Fedex B763 at Istanbul on May 8th 2024, nose gear up landing". avherald.com.
- ↑ "Federal Express N110FE (Boeing 767 - MSN 43542) | Airfleets aviation".
- ↑ "Gear-up landing Incident Boeing 767-3S2F N110FE". aviation-safety.net.
- ↑ "Boeing 767 Plane Crash Lands on Runway, Front Landing Gear Fails". TMZ. 8 May 2024.
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