Accident description
Last updated: 19 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 20 AUG 2007 |
| Type: | McDonnell Douglas MD-88 |
| Operator: | Iberia |
| Registration: | EC-FIH |
| C/n / msn: | 53196/1930 |
| First flight: | 1991 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Barcelona Airport (BCN) (Spain) |
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
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.
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Aircraft history
| date | registration | operator | remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 NOV 1991 | EC-754 | Aviaco | |
| 29 NOV 1991 | EC-FIH | Aviaco | new registration |
| 01 SEP 1999 | EC-FIH | Iberia | airline merged |
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
