Incident Airbus A321-211 (WL) VN-A544,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270007
 
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Date:Saturday 27 November 2021
Time:18:13 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic A321 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A321-211 (WL)
Owner/operator:VietJet Air
Registration: VN-A544
MSN: 7055
Year of manufacture:2016
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B3/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 127
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Hanoi-Noi Bai International Airport (HAN/VVNB) -   Vietnam
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Dalat-Lienkhang Airport (DLI/VVDL)
Destination airport:Hanoi-Noi Bai International Airport (HAN/VVNB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Vietjet flight VJ404, an Airbus A321-211 (VN-A544), suffered a ground contact incident with a parked Vietjet Airbus A321-211 (VN-A636) at Hanoi-Noi Bai International Airport, Vietnam.
Flight VJ404 was turning into parking bay 52C when the right-hand winglet struck the left-hand winglet of VN-A636, severing the winget tip of the latter.
There no personal injuries.

Sources:

https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/plane-wings-another-on-hanoi-airport-apron-4395550.html
http://www.xaluan.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3329923
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vn-a544

Other Photos :

http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/iki-ucak-yerde-carpisti-36/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Nov-2021 09:15 gerard57 Added
28-Nov-2021 10:34 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
28-Nov-2021 10:39 RobertMB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
28-Nov-2021 10:41 harro Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Category]
28-Nov-2021 10:42 RobertMB Updated [Operator]
28-Nov-2021 11:36 Goklerdeyiz.net Updated [Source]

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