Centurion B744 at Miami on Nov 11th 2016, dropped engine cowl

Last Update: November 14, 2016 / 21:34:32 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 11, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Centurion Air Cargo

Flight number
GG-4852

Departure
Miami, United States

Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Aircraft Registration
N902AR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

A Centurion Air Cargo Boeing 747-400 on behalf of Sky Lease Cargo, registration N902AR performing flight GG-4852 from Miami,FL (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), departed Miami's runway 08L and was climbing out when another aircraft waiting for departure reported a panel fell off the aircraft during departure, the Centurion crew acknowledged. ATC closed runway 08L due to the foreign objects on the runway. The aircraft stopped the climb at 5000 feet and returned to Miami for a safe landing on runway 08R about 14 minutes after departure.

The FAA reported the aircraft dropped an engine (CF6) cowl, which fell onto the runway.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 34 hours, then departed and reached Amsterdam with a delay of about 34 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N902AR
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
747-428F
Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B744
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Engine Type
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 11, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Centurion Air Cargo

Flight number
GG-4852

Departure
Miami, United States

Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Aircraft Registration
N902AR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

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