ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349043
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 December 2023 |
| Time: | 07:48 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-3ALER |
| Owner/operator: | Eva Air |
| Registration: | B-16735 |
| MSN: | 61769/1478 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | San Francisco International Airport (KSFO), CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) |
| Taipei-Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE/RCTP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Eva Air flight BR17, a Boeing 777-300ER (B-16735), struck the rudder of a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-932ER (N897DN) as it was being pushed back from the gate at San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO).
The right-hand wing tip of the B777 sliced through the rudder of the B737. The B777 was checked and departed with a few hours delay.
Sources:
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=ac5fad&lat=37.612&lon=-122.387&zoom=17.0&showTrace=2023-12-19&trackLabels
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=899039&lat=37.612&lon=-122.392&zoom=18.6&showTrace=2023-12-19&trackLabels
Media:
Delta and Eva Air Planes Collide at SFO Monday Night
— A Fly Guy's Crew Lounge (@AFlyGuyTravels) December 20, 2023
Ground Handling Agency of Eva Airways Blamed for Incident
In an incident on Monday night at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), a Delta Boeing 737 and an Eva Air Boeing 777 were damaged, with Eva Airways' ground… pic.twitter.com/pelrlQ3SU2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Dec-2023 15:17 | aus | Added |
| 23-Dec-2023 15:23 | harro | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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