Incident Boeing 777-312 9V-SYL,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 187772
 
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Date:Monday 30 May 2016
Time:evening
Type:Silhouette image of generic B773 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 777-312
Owner/operator:Singapore Airlines
Registration: 9V-SYL
MSN: 33376/515
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Singapore-Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) -   Singapore
Phase: Pushback / towing
Nature:-
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two Boeing 777 aircraft, both owned by Singapore Airlines, were damaged after a ground incident at Singapore-Changi International Airport.
A Boeing 777-312 (9V-SYL) was being pushed back when the right hand wing struck the tail cone of a parked Boeing 777-212 (9V-SQJ). The tail cone, housing the APU, sustained substantial damage.

Boeing 777-312 9V-SYL arrived at 18:03 hours as flight SQ917 from Manila.
Boeing 777-212ER 9V-SQJ arrived at 16:02 hours as flight SQ891 from Hong Kong.

9V-SYL was back in service on June 5.

Sources:

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/tail-of-singapore-airlines-plane-damaged-after-collision-7956122?cid=FBcna
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/9v-syl
Singapore’s Ministry of Transport’s Spokesperson

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Jun-2016 08:08 gerard57 Added
01-Jun-2016 08:10 harro Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code]
01-Jun-2016 16:42 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jun-2016 14:23 harro Updated [Registration, Nature, Source, Narrative]

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