Incident Overview
Date: unk. date 2000
Aircraft Type: Yakovlev Yak-40
Owner/operator: Ecuato Guineana de Aviacion, lsf NovgorodAvia
Registration Number: RA-87847
Location: Malabo-Santa Isabel Airport (SSG) –
ÿ Equatorial Guinea
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: TailTail
Category: Other
On July 2000, a Swissair MD-11 was struck by a Yak-40 taxiing past its tail. This resulted in damage to the aircraft.On July 2000, a Swissair MD-11 was struck by a Yak-40 taxiing past its tail. This resulted in damage to the aircraft.
Description
The airplane was damaged when its tail was struck by a Swissair MD-11 which was taxiing past the Yak-40. The accident happened after July 2000.
Source of Information
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