ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311094
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| Date: | Sunday 16 April 2023 |
| Time: | c. 01:40 |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-35EER |
| Owner/operator: | EVA Air |
| Registration: | B-16740 |
| MSN: | 63529/1518 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Location: | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE/RCTP) -
 Taiwan
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS), Vietnam |
| Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE/RCTP), Taiwan | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Eva Air flight BR386, an Airbus A321-211 (B-16227), was being towed after landing when the right wing struck a parked Eva Air Boeing 777-35E (B-16740) at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE/RCTP), Taiwan.
There were no injuries. Evergreen Aviation attributed the accident to the driver’s "careless operation" and he was suspended as a result.
B-16740 resumed service on 21 August 2023 and B-16227 resumed service on 25 May 2023.
Sources:
https://airlive.net/emergency/2023/04/17/the-wing-tip-of-an-eva-air-a321-aircraft-collided-with-a-parked-boeing-777/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-16227#2feb0c88
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-16740
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Apr-2023 14:01 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 15-Dec-2023 17:30 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative] |
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