Incident Boeing 747-438 5N-HMB,
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Date:Friday 25 October 2013
Time:c. 00:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B744 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-438
Owner/operator:Max Air
Registration: 5N-HMB
MSN: 25067/857
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) -   Nigeria
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Turkish Airlines Flight TK-6323, an Airbus A330-243F, arrived at Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Nigeria following a cargo flight from Istanbul, Turkey. It landed about 00:15 local time and taxied to Stand 103 for parking.
As it was being marshalled in, the left hand winglet struck the right hand winglet of a Boeing 747-400 that was parked on Stand 102.
It appeared that the airplane in question, Max Air Boeing 747-438 registered 5N-HMB, was parked around 10 feet to the right of centreline on Stand 102.
The winglet of the A330 sliced approx 60 cm into the 747's winglet.

Sources:

http://allafrica.com/stories/201310270290.html
http://www.airporthaber.com/havacilik-haberleri/thy-ucagi-lagosta-kanat-surttu.html

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
25 July 2008 VH-OJK Qantas 0 475 km NW of Manila, Philippines sub
Forced landing

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Oct-2013 17:32 gerard57 Added
27-Oct-2013 17:33 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn]
27-Oct-2013 20:34 harro Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Photo, ]
27-Oct-2013 20:34 harro Updated [Date, Time]

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