ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177929
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| Date: | Saturday 18 July 2015 |
| Time: | 12:15 |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-337ER |
| Owner/operator: | Air India |
| Registration: | VT-ALK |
| MSN: | 36309/652 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two aircraft were damaged in stormy weather at Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), India.
A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (VT-ANV), parked at Bay 22, was hit by an aerobridge , damaging the nose cowl.
A Boeing 777 (VT-ALK), parked at Bay 18, suffered damage to the thrust reverser of the nr.2 engine when it was hit by a container.
The Metar weather report before and after the time of the occurrence (12:15 local time, 06:45Z) was:
VIDP 180830Z 10005KT 2100 HZ SCT030 FEW040CB OVC090 29/26 Q1000 TEMPO 09020KT 1500 TSRA
VIDP 180530Z 10004KT 2800 HZ SCT030 FEW040CB BKN100 33/26 Q1000 BECMG VIS 3000
Winds at 06:45Z were reported to have reached 48 knots, according to authorities.
Sources:
https://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/heavy-winds-damage-2-air-india-planes-at-delhi-airport-782857
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 9 March 2013 | VT-ALK | Air India | 0 | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) |  |
min |
| Collision with other aircraft on apron | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jul-2015 19:02 | harro | Added |
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