Created Monday, Sep 27th 2021 15:23Z, last updated Monday, Sep 27th 2021 15:23Z
A Kalitta Boeing 747-400, registration N706CK performing flight K4-961 (dep Sep 23rd) from Anchorage,AK to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 2 crew, departed Anchorage's runway 33, climbed to FL330 enroute and landed on Los Angeles' runway 25L about 4.5 hours later.

The FAA reported however: "AIRCRAFT MAY HAVE HIT A STAIR STAND WHILE TAXIING FOR DEPARTURE AND POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE ON LEFT WING, ANCHORAGE, AK." The FAA stated there was unknown damage, the occurrence was rated an incident.

The aircraft returned to service about 37 hours after landing in Los Angeles.

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