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| Date: | Sunday 25 July 2010 |
| Time: | 17:10 |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-170-100STD |
| Owner/operator: | BA CityFlyer |
| Registration: | G-LCYF |
| MSN: | 17000298 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF34-8E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 72 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Edinburgh Airport (EDI/EGPH) -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport (EDI/EGPH) |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During pushback for departure, the underside of the aircraft’s tail struck a blast fence.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/542301e7e5274a1314000adf/ERJ_170-100_STD_Embraer_170__G-LCYF_01-11.pdf
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7189346 (Photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2025 13:56 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 02-Feb-2025 13:57 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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