Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 12 March 2003
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-2T4
Owner/operator: Xiamen Airlines
Registration Number: B-2516
Location: Ningbo Airport (NGB) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structureAircraft structure
Category: Other

An aircraft sustained damage from a ground vehicle at Ningbo Airport, resulting in prolonged storage and eventual removal from service. The aircraft was utilized for educational purposes at the Civil Aviation University of China.An aircraft sustained damage from a ground vehicle at Ningbo Airport, resulting in prolonged storage and eventual removal from service. The aircraft was utilized for educational purposes at the Civil Aviation University of China.
Description
The aircraft was damaged by a ground vehicle at Ningbo Airport and subsequently taken out of service, stored engineless at Ningbo for over a year. The airplane was last seen at the Civil Aviation University of China in Tianjin for educational purposes.
Primary Cause
Ground vehicle impact.Ground vehicle impact.Share on: