AIB Report C 1997:20e, B74S airbridge collision, Stockholm, Sweden, 14 June 1996

AIB Report C 1997:20e, B74S airbridge collision, Stockholm, Sweden, 14 June 1996

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Author
AIB (Sweden)
Category
Accident Reports Ground Operations Human Factors

On 14 June 1996, a Boeing 747SP being operated by Air China on a scheduled passenger flight from Beijing to Stockholm was arriving on the designated parking gate at destination in normal daylight visibility when it collided with the airbridge. None of the 130 occupants of the aircraft suffered any injury but the aircraft was “substantially damaged and the airbridge was “damaged.

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