Incident Overview
Date: Monday 11 June 1984
Aircraft Type: Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 203
Owner/operator: Air UK
Registration Number: G-BBXI
Location: Bournemouth International Airport (BOH) –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s wings and fuselage.The aircraft’s wings and fuselage.
Category: Other
A passenger aircraft struck by a lorry resulted in significant damage to the aircraft.A passenger aircraft struck by a lorry resulted in significant damage to the aircraft.
Description
Struck by lorry; damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
The collision was likely caused by the lorry’s sudden and unexpected movement onto the runway.The collision was likely caused by the lorry’s sudden and unexpected movement onto the runway.Share on: