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| Date: | Thursday 15 September 2022 |
| Time: | 22:30 |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-343 |
| Owner/operator: | SriLankan Airlines |
| Registration: | 4R-ALM |
| MSN: | 1583 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 772-B60 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Colombo-Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB/VCBI) -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft was hit by a ground vehicle at Bandaranaike International Airport. An engine was damaged as a result.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/AviationVoice/photos/a.235567323308961/2060980380767637/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 September 2021 | 4R-ALM | SriLankan Airlines | 0 | near Madurai |  |
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| Windscreen cracks or failure | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Sep-2022 08:42 | Prometheus | Added |
| 18-Sep-2022 07:38 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 11-Apr-2025 06:50 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 12-Apr-2025 09:56 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, ] |
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