Incident Boeing 777-258ER 4X-ECC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 221849
 
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Date:Thursday 14 February 2019
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B772 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 777-258ER
Owner/operator:El Al Israel Airlines
Registration: 4X-ECC
MSN: 30833/335
Year of manufacture:2001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Warszawa-Frédéric Chopin Airport (WAW) -   Poland
Phase: Pushback / towing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Warszawa-Frédéric Chopin Airport (WAW)
Destination airport:Israël
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A pushback tractor crashed into the plane, causing a tire to explode. There were no personal injuries.

Sources:

https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-forced-to-spend-extra-night-in-warsaw-after-plane-tire-blows/

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9171136 (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Feb-2019 06:45 gerard57 Added
15-Feb-2019 07:22 gerard57 Updated [Source]
15-Feb-2019 09:59 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]

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