Chattanooga – Memphis

Crash event recorded.
Chattanooga – Memphis — crash photo

Flight / Schedule

Chattanooga – Memphis

Aircraft

Boeing 757-200

Registration

N977FD

MSN

24118/163

Year of Manufacture

1988

Operator

Unknown

Date

October 4, 2023 at 11:47 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

39.7837°, -100.4459°

Narrative Report

On October 4, 2023 at 11:47 PM, Chattanooga – Memphis experienced a crash involving Boeing 757-200, operated by an operator, with the event recorded near North America, United States of America.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach).

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Aircraft reference details include registration N977FD, MSN 24118/163, year of manufacture 1988.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.7837°, -100.4459°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Chattanooga – Memphis

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Boeing 757-200

Registration

N977FD

MSN

24118/163

Year of Manufacture

1988

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