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After landing; the pilot of a boeing 747 cargo aircraft was informed of a 6;000 pound loading error on the weight and balance document. This resulted in using landing speeds which were inaccurate; however the aircraft was landed safely.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1318327 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201512 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B747-400 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 120 Flight Crew Total 20300 Flight Crew Type 400 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Deviation - Procedural Weight And Balance |
Narrative:
Aircraft had 6;000 pounds of cargo on a pallet in position 2 that was not accounted for on weight and balance final form.error was not discovered until after landing when loadmaster brought the information to our attention. Landing was normal (firm); however v-speeds for landing were not accurate due to the lack of information about the aircraft actually weighing more than known by the crew.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: After landing; the pilot of a Boeing 747 cargo aircraft was informed of a 6;000 pound loading error on the weight and balance document. This resulted in using landing speeds which were inaccurate; however the aircraft was landed safely.
Narrative: Aircraft had 6;000 pounds of cargo on a pallet in position 2 that was not accounted for on weight and balance final form.Error was not discovered until after landing when loadmaster brought the information to our attention. Landing was normal (firm); however V-speeds for landing were not accurate due to the lack of information about the aircraft actually weighing more than known by the crew.
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