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April 7, 2011 · Boeing B737 · D-ABEH

Hamburg, DE

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
April 7, 2011
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (86 uninjured)
Location
Hamburg, DE
Aircraft
Boeing B737
Tail Number
D-ABEH
Operator
Lufthansa
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Minor
NTSB Number
DCA11WA042

On April 7, 2011, a Boeing 737-800, German registration D-ABEH, operated by Deutsche Lufthansa, experienced a failure of the nosewheel upon landing at Hamburg Airport, Germany. The flight was a regularly scheduled domestic passenger flight from Koln-Bonn, Germany. There were no injuries to the 5 crew and 81 passengers. This incident is being investigated by the BFU of Germany.

Full Narrative

On April 7, 2011, a Boeing 737-800, German registration D-ABEH, operated by Deutsche Lufthansa, experienced a failure of the nosewheel upon landing at Hamburg Airport, Germany. The flight was a regularly scheduled domestic passenger flight from Koln-Bonn, Germany. There were no injuries to the 5 crew and 81 passengers. This incident is being investigated by the BFU of Germany.

Flight

Event TypeIncident
Event Time14:00 UTC
Nearest AirportHAMBURG (0nm)
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBoeing B737
Tail NumberD-ABEH
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageMinor
OperatorLufthansa
Engines2

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (86 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured86
Total86

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data