Incident Overview
Date: Monday 20 August 2007
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas MD-88
Owner/operator: Iberia
Registration Number: EC-FIH
Location: Barcelona Airport (BCN) –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Wing tip of the airplane.Wing tip of the airplane.
Category: Accident

An airport bus collided with the left-hand wing tip of a parked airplane at Barcelona. The impact sliced approximately two meters into the bus.An airport bus collided with the left-hand wing tip of a parked airplane at Barcelona. The impact sliced approximately two meters into the bus.
Description
An airport bus ran into the left hand wing tip. The wing tip sliced about two metres into the bus. The airplane was parked at Barcelona following the accident and written off.
Primary Cause
Vehicle collision ? bus striking airplane wing tip.Vehicle collision ? bus striking airplane wing tip.Share on: