Incident Boeing 737-8Q8 (WL) S2-AJA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364525
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 January 2024
Time:02:15 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-8Q8 (WL)
Owner/operator:US Bangla Airlines
Registration: S2-AJA
MSN: 30039/701
Year of manufacture:2000
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor, repaired
Category:Incident
Location:Sylhet-Osmani International Airport (ZYL/VGSY) -   Bangladesh
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN/ZGGG)
Destination airport:Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS)
Investigating agency: AAIG-BD
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
US Bangla Airlines flight BS326, a Boeing 737-8Q8, diverted to Sylhet and landed safely at 02:07 UTC. After landing, as per the instruction of the air traffic controller, the pilot followed Taxiway A to the Bay-2 parking area. In Bay-1 (West of Bay-2), another Boeing 737 of US Bangla was parked. During taxing in, as aircraft turned left for its parking area Bay-2, the right winglet hit the right aft edge corner of the horizontal stabilizer of the parked Boeing S2-AJG.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AAIG-BD
Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Duration:
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

AAIG

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
19 November 2005 N734MA Miami Air International 0 State College, Pennsylvania sub
Tailstrike
26 September 2018 S2-AJA US-Bangla Airlines 0 Chittagong-Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Mar-2024 16:02 ASN Added
19-Mar-2024 16:03 ASN Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative]

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