Incident Embraer ERJ-145EP G-RJXD, Friday 25 June 2004
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Date:Friday 25 June 2004
Time:13:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic E145 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Embraer ERJ-145EP
Owner/operator:bmi Regional
Registration: G-RJXD
MSN: 145207
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial, repaired
Location:Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport (EDI/EGPH) -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport (EDI/EGPH)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: AAIB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Just prior to boarding passengers the starboard wing was struck by a baggage truck which was being driven away from an aircraft parked on the neighbouring stand. G-RJXD's right wing was low enough to penetrate the vehicle's windscreen and the direction of travel resulted in substantial damage to the aileron trailing edge.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: AAIB
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422f82be5274a13170006f3/dft_avsafety_pdf_032606.pdf

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/417405 (Photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Mar-2025 13:22 Justanormalperson Added
29-Mar-2025 13:23 ASN Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ]

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