On the 29th at Narita Airport, the controller found smoke when the cargo plane took off.
The runway was closed for approximately an hour and a half for inspection, and the other seven flights were delayed by up to 35 minutes, alleging contact with the aircraft.
According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Narita Airport Office, etc., the controller confirmed that smoke was emitted when the Boeing 767 aircraft of Cargo Jet Airways bound for Vancouver, Canada took off after 11:30 am on the 29th. ..
Narita Airport Corporation closed and inspected one of the two runways, suspecting that the rear of the aircraft had come into contact with the runway, and found that it was 31 meters long, 15 centimeters wide, and 2 centimeters deep. In addition to the rubbing marks found, one of the lights indicating the runway centerline was found to be broken.
The runway closure for about an hour and a half delayed up to 35 minutes on seven other flights, including passenger flights, at Narita Airport.
It is said that the two crew members on the cargo plane were not injured and there were no abnormalities in the aircraft, but the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has decided to investigate the detailed situation.