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Date: | Monday 16 April 2018 |
Time: | 18:30 LT |
Type: | Airbus A330-243 |
Owner/operator: | TAME |
Registration: | HC-COH |
MSN: | 348 |
Year of manufacture: | 2000 |
Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 772-B60 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 281 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | Charleston International Airport, SC (CHS/KCHS) -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Charleston International Airport, SC (CHS/KCHS) |
Destination airport: | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:TAME flight EQ550 was en route from Quito, Ecuador to New York-JFK Airport, New York, USA, when it diverted to Charleston International Airport, South Carolina due to inclement weather at the destination.
The aircraft, an Airbus A330-300, struck a light pole with the right wing as it was taxiing to refuel.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/hc-coh#110e1069 FAA
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Apr-2018 16:54 |
harro |
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