ANA B763 near Tokyo on Sep 27th 2017, dropped panel in flight

Last Update: September 28, 2017 / 20:40:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 27, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
ANA All Nippon Airways

Flight number
NH-936

Departure
Xiamen, China

Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan

Aircraft Registration
JA616A

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 767-300, registration JA616A performing flight NH-936 from Xiamen (China) to Tokyo Narita (Japan), was descending towards Tokyo when a panel separated from the aircraft and fell into the site of a steel factory. The aircraft continued for a safe landing at Tokyo's Narita Airport.

The airline reported the panel was covering an emergency slide, due to the leakage of gas used to deploy the slide, the panel was pushed off. Another panel had also separated from the same aircraft same location on Sep 8th 2017, however, has not been found so far.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 27, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
ANA All Nippon Airways

Flight number
NH-936

Departure
Xiamen, China

Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan

Aircraft Registration
JA616A

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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