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| Date: | Wednesday 3 July 2024 |
| Time: | 16:09 |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-36NER |
| Owner/operator: | EVA Air |
| Registration: | B-16731 |
| MSN: | 41824/1434 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Engine model: | General Electric GE90-115B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS) -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS) |
| Taipei-Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE/RCTP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
EVA Air flight BR396, a Boeing 777-300ER, knocked over a light pole after pushback from the gate at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN).
The aircraft sustained damage to the left wing leading edge.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-16731#35f82a9e
Location
Media:
@JacdecNew There's an incident earlier this afternoon (July 3rd) at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN / VVTS). An EVA Air Boeing 777-300ER's left wing appeared to have struck a light pole while getting ready to depart Ho Chi Minh City for Taipei. (1) pic.twitter.com/dsB28fTTdw
— Trung Nguyen (@trungnd0196) July 3, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2024 17:35 | ASN | Added |
| 03-Jul-2024 17:38 | ASN | Updated [Location, Embed code, Narrative, Category, ] |
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