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Date: | Friday 8 November 2019 |
Time: | |
Type: | Airbus A380-842 |
Owner/operator: | Qantas |
Registration: | VH-OQB |
MSN: | 015 |
Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 972B-84 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Sydney-Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW (SYD/YSSY) -
Australia
|
Phase: | Pushback / towing |
Nature: | - |
Departure airport: | - |
Destination airport: | - |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft had been undergoing routine maintenance in Hangar 96 at Sydney Airport, Australia and was being pulled out to resume service. At that time an open door struck scaffolding causing the door to be almost ripped off from the hinges.
Sources:
https://www.smh.com.au/national/qantas-a380-grounded-after-door-almost-ripped-off-at-sydney-airport-20191109-p5391o.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
09-Nov-2019 14:19 |
gerard57 |
Added |
10-Nov-2019 00:58 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
10-Nov-2019 07:38 |
Anon. |
Updated [Location] |
10-Nov-2019 07:41 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
10-Jun-2022 08:42 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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