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| Date: | Tuesday 15 November 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A340-642 |
| Owner/operator: | Mahan Air |
| Registration: | EP-MMH |
| MSN: | 391 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 556-61 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Ankara-Esenboga Airport (ESB/LTAC) -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Mahan Air Airbus A340-642 was damaged after the left hand fuselage came in contact with an airbridge. This resilted in a small dent/tear in the fuselage.
The aircraft operated a return flight from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport, Iran (W5118/9).
The occurrence aircraft was still on the ground at Ankara by November 17.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.airturkhaber.com/haber.asp?id=1484]
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ep-mmh
Location
Media:
İran'ın özel havayolu şirketi Mahan Air'e ait yolcu uçağı, Ankara Esenboğa Havalimanı’nda körüğe çarptıhttps://t.co/EVjuukyWA2 pic.twitter.com/hs3TUgzpMI
— Yeni Şafak (@yenisafak) November 15, 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2016 18:27 | harro | Added |
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