ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217904
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| Date: | 15-NOV-2018 |
| Time: | c. 22:10 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-253N |
| Owner/operator: | WOW Air |
| Registration: | TF-DTR |
| MSN: | 8085 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO (STL/KSTL) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO (STL/KSTL) |
| Reykjavík-Keflavík International Airport (KEF/BIKF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Southwest Airlines flight WN2095, a Boeing 737-800, struck the winglet of a WOW Air Airbus A321neo (TF-DTR) while taxiing to the gate at Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, Missouri, USA.
The Boeing 737 had just arrived after a flight from Kansas City, USA. The left-hand winglet of the aircraft impacted and cut into the rear side of the right-hand winglet of the WOW Air A320neo that was preparing for departure to Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport, Iceland as flight WW168.
Sources:
https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/plane-from-kci-clips-wing-of-another-flight-after-landing-in-stl
Media:
What are the chances of having a friend on the @SouthwestAir plane that struck the @wowairsupport plane that another friend is on while on her way to vacation in Iceland?! Maybe Southwest can fly her to Chicago to catch another WOW flight? pic.twitter.com/SBgTukVsdQ
— RPMang (@RPMang) 15 november 2018
I’m on the Southwest flight that hit your plane @SouthwestAir pic.twitter.com/267s3rqDTV
— Lindsey Burriello (@lbbboop) November 15, 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2018 09:37 | harro | Added |
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