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| Date: | Saturday 2 March 2019 |
| Time: | 06:03 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-7H4 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Southwest Airlines |
| Registration: | N493WN |
| MSN: | 32477/1616 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 49692 hours |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) |
| Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA/KBNA) | |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 (N918WN) was taxing at Newark's Liberty Airport, New Jersey, USA, when the left-hand winglet struck the right-hand horizontal stabilizer of a parked Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 (N493WN).
Sources:
http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/iki-ucak-yerde-carpisti-16/
https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2019/03/02/southwest-planes-clip-wings-newark-airport/
Location
Media:
PLANES CLIP IN NEWARK: A Southwest plane has clipped wings with another airliner on the tarmac at Newark Airport. Weather delays at the airport are already over an hour long. https://t.co/7ecXJYZKKi #CBSNewYork pic.twitter.com/ulBsZQACh0
— CBS New York (@CBSNewYork) March 2, 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2019 13:57 | Goklerdeyiz.net | Added |
| 03-Mar-2019 14:01 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2019 14:03 | harro | Updated [Date, Time, Location, Phase, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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