Incident Airbus A330-243 VH-XFD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145586
 
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Date:Thursday 10 May 2012
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A332 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A330-243
Owner/operator:Virgin Australia
Registration: VH-XFD
MSN: 1306
Year of manufacture:2012
Engine model:Rolls-Royce Trent 772-B60
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:YMML - Melbourne -   Australia
Phase: Pushback / towing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Virgin Australia A330 collided with Jetstar A330 whilst under tow at the maintenance hangars. Both aircraft damaged..

Sources:

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/virgin-australias-new-a330s-collide-while-under-tow-on-runway-ahead-of-tuesdays-official-launch/story-e6freon6-1226352726584

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-May-2012 13:14 Petro Added
12-May-2012 00:56 FRANCOIS30X Updated [Registration, Cn]
12-May-2012 07:42 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities]
27-Oct-2018 13:24 Anon. Updated [Narrative]

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