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| Date: | Friday 13 December 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | El Al Israel Airlines |
| Registration: | 4X-EDH |
| MSN: | 38085/760 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS) |
| Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV/LLBG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
El Al flight LY22, a Boeing 787-9, contacted a pole while being towed to a parking spot in Las Vegas. The right-hand rear part of the wing tip sustained cracks.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/TomPodolec/status/1205933897344847872
Location
Media:
INCIDENT El Al Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 4X-EDH came into contact with a pole while being towed to a parking spot in Las Vegas. Tonight’s outbound flight #LY22 has been canceled. Significant damage to the wing. pic.twitter.com/IqOE9vFVaJ
— Tom Podolec Aviation (@TomPodolec) December 14, 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2019 20:46 | harro | Added |
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