Date: | Thursday 13 April 2023 |
Time: | c. 21 |
Type: | Boeing 777-31HER |
Owner/operator: | Emirates |
Registration: | A6-EGH |
MSN: | 35585/969 |
Year of manufacture: | 2011 |
Engine model: | General Electric GE90-115B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Air Transat flight TS948, an Airbus A330-243 (C-GUBL), clipped the right wing of a parked Emirates Boeing 777-31HER (A6-EGH) at Miami International Airport, FL (MIA).
TS948 had just arrived from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ/CYYZ), Ontario, Canada. The aircraft was taxiing to the gate when the left-hand winglet struck the right-hand aileron of the Boeing 777. The winglet broke off and remained embedded in the aileron.
There were no injuries.
The aircraft was repaired and ferried to Dubau on 11 July 2023. It resumed regular service on 16 July 2023 .
Sources:
nbcmiami.com Location
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