UPS B763 at Louisville on Apr 14th 2026, go around due to runway incursion
Last Update: April 17, 2026 / 11:16:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
UPS
Flight number
5X-1303
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Louisville, United States
Aircraft Registration
N338UP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Airport ICAO Code
KSDF
According to ADS-B data the Pilatus crossed the hold short line runway 17L - despite instruction to hold short of 17L - when the B763 was descending through about 200 feet AGL and was just crossing the runway centerline at the threshold when the B763 overflew left abeam of the threshold already climbing through about 400 feet in the go around.
Metars:
KSDF 131556Z 21016G24KT 10SM FEW045 BKN060 BKN200 23/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02280150=
KSDF 131456Z 20017G24KT 10SM FEW045 BKN065 OVC200 22/15 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 21026/1420 SLP204 60000 T02170150 51012=
KSDF 131356Z 20014G21KT 10SM FEW045 BKN060 BKN120 OVC200 22/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP202 CB DSNT SE T02170139=
KSDF 131256Z 20010KT 10SM BKN048 BKN090 OVC200 22/13 A3013 RMK AO2 RAB14E24 SLP198 P0000 T02170133=
KSDF 131156Z 22011G19KT 10SM SCT065 BKN120 BKN200 OVC300 23/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02280122 10250 20222 53015=
KSDF 131056Z 23012G20KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02280117=
KSDF 130956Z 23013G20KT 10SM BKN250 23/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02280111=
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
UPS
Flight number
5X-1303
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Louisville, United States
Aircraft Registration
N338UP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Airport ICAO Code
KSDF
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