Accident · 2018-07-27

NTSB case DCA18CA252 · Boeing 767 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2018-07-27
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Boeing 767 (N641GT)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
ATLAS AIR INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Atlas Air Inc

Probable cause

an improper landing flare technique and the lack of the appropriate bounced landing recovery procedure.

Source: NTSB case DCA18CA252

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane55Class 1 (2018-01-09)19,000 total · 1,984 in this make/model
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane24Class 1 (2018-06-21)2,465 total · 16 in this make/model

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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