Omni B763 at Seattle on Apr 9th 2023, dropped sheet of metal

Last Update: April 10, 2023 / 19:19:46 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 9, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OY-271

Destination
Misawa, Japan

Aircraft Registration
N468AX

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

An Omni Air Boeing 767-300, registration N468AX performing flight OY-271 from Seattle,WA (USA) to Misawa (Japan), was climbing out of Seattle's runway 16L when the aircraft dropped some sheet of metal. The aircraft continued the flight and landed safely in Misawa about 10 hours after departure.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AND LOST A SHEET OF METAL, SEATTLE, WA." and stated the damage was "UNKNOWN".

The aircraft is still on the ground in Misawa about 12.5 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N468AX
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
767-36N
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 9, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OY-271

Destination
Misawa, Japan

Aircraft Registration
N468AX

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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