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| Date: | Tuesday 12 March 2019 |
| Time: | 18:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-8HVF |
| Owner/operator: | AirBridgeCargo Airlines |
| Registration: | VQ-BRH |
| MSN: | 37669/1463 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Moskva-Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO/UUEE) -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Moskva-Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO/UUEE) |
| Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During towing, the right-hand wing tip of the Boeing 747-8HVF cargo plane contacted a light pole.
The aircraft was back in service 15 hours later.
Sources:
https://tvzvezda.ru/news/vstrane_i_mire/content/201903131336-zp0e.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 June 2019 | VQ-BRH | AirBridgeCargo Airlines | 0 | Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (EDSB) |  |
min |
| Collision with Ground support equipment | ||||||
Location
Media:
Сегодня ночью в аэропорту Шереметьево Boeing-747 повредил крыло, задев при буксировке фонарный столб.
— Телеканал 360° (@360tv) March 13, 2019
Пострадавших нет, сейчас следователи выясняют обстоятельства происшествия pic.twitter.com/jgAaFyeUrY
Следователи устанавливают обстоятельства инцидента в аэропорту Шереметьево.
— Следственный комитет (@sledcom_rf) March 13, 2019
Вчера вечером грузовой Boeing-747 при буксировке к месту стоянки врезался в мачту освещения. Пострадавших нет, ущерб уточняется pic.twitter.com/CkmwWsqtoB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2019 08:54 | gerard57 | Added |
| 13-Mar-2019 11:10 | Qantas | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, ] |
| 13-Mar-2019 11:15 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 13-Mar-2019 11:17 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Mar-2019 11:22 | harro | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Mar-2019 11:23 | harro | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Embed code, Damage, ] |
| 04-Jun-2019 14:05 | harro | Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative, ] |
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