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| Date: | Thursday 4 January 1990 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 747SP-44 |
| Owner/operator: | South African Airways - SAA |
| Registration: | ZS-SPF |
| MSN: | 21263/301 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA/EDDF) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft struck a DC-10 (D-ADMO) while taxiing. The DC-10 suffered severe damage and the 747SP suffered unknown damage. Both aircraft were repaired and returned to service.
Sources:
https://www.airliners.net/photo/Lufthansa/McDonnell-Douglas-DC-10-30/220336
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 October 1998 | ZS-SPF | Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique - LAM, lsf South African Airways | 0 | Maputo International Airport (MPM) |  |
w/o |
| Uncontained engine failure | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Sep-2024 06:42 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 14-Sep-2024 06:56 | ASN | Updated [Location, Source, ] |
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