The wreckage of Flight 14 after the fire was extinguished
Accident
Date
July 31, 1997 (1997-07-31)
Summary
Crashed on landing due to pilot error
Site
Newark International Airport runway 22R, Newark, New Jersey, United States 40°41′14″N74°10′27″W / 40.6872°N 74.1742°W / 40.6872; -74.1742
Aircraft
Aircraft type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11F
Aircraft name
Joshua
Operator
FedEx Express
IATA flight No.
FX14
ICAO flight No.
FDX14
Call sign
FEDEX 14
Registration
N611FE
Flight origin
Singapore Changi Airport, Singapore
1st stopover
Penang International Airport, Penang, Malaysia
2nd stopover
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Taipei, Taiwan
Last stopover
Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage Alaska, United States
Destination
Newark International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Occupants
5
Passengers
3
Crew
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Survivors
5
FedEx Express Flight 14 was a scheduled cargo flight from Singapore to Newark, New Jersey, via Malaysia, Taiwan, and Alaska. On July 31, 1997, the aircraft flying this route crashed during landing on its final segment at Newark International Airport (EWR), inverting and catching fire, injuring all five people on board.[1]
^Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident McDonnell Douglas MD-11F N611FE Newark International Airport, NJ (EWR)". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
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