| Date: | Tuesday 30 July 2019 |
| Time: | 22:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-114 |
| Owner/operator: | Lufthansa |
| Registration: | D-AILR |
| MSN: | 723 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) |
| Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE/LFMN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During passenger boarding via stairs at doors 1L and 3L of the Airbus A319, another staircase towed by a motor vehicle collided with the tail of the aircraft. The aircraft was severely damaged in the APU and tailplane areas. Two members of the cabin crew and the driver of the vehicle were slightly injured.
Sources:
BFU19-1041-1X
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 June 2017 | D-AILR | Lufthansa | 0 | Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport (HAM/EDDH) | |
non |
| Fumes/smoke/odor event | ||||||
Location
Images:
photo (c) Aero Icarus; Berlin-Tegel Airport (TXL/EDDT); 21 July 2007; (CC:by-sa)
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