Accident Airbus A310 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244162
 
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Date:Sunday 25 July 1999
Time:18:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic A310 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A310
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) -   Germany
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:FRA
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
An Airbus A310 was taxiing on taxiway A to runway 7L at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA). At holding position I, the left wing tip of the A310 hit the right elevator of a stopped LOT Boeing 737-55D (SP-LKC).

The Boeing 737 had been instructed to "hold short of rwy ...". This allowed the aircraft to stop at a point short of the holding position with the tail jutting out in the crossing taxiway.

Sources:

BFU AX001-1/99


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Oct-2020 10:45 ASN Update Bot Added
19-Jan-2024 20:10 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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