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February 13, 2008 · Boeing 737-500 · UR-GAU
Helsinki, FI
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
February 13, 2008
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (39 uninjured)
Location
Helsinki, FI
Aircraft
Boeing 737-500
Tail Number
UR-GAU
Operator
Ukaine International Airlines
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Minor
NTSB Number
DCA08WA039
On February 13, 2008, at 1358 UTC, an Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration number UR-GAU, clipped the right wingtip upon landing at Helsinki-Vantaa aerodome, Finland. Seven crem members and 32 passengers on board. No injuries reported. Airplane damage limited to the right wingtip, leading edge slat and outboard flap actuator housing. The initial on-site investigation was performed by AIB Finland. Finland has delegated the investigation of the incident to the SAA of Ukraine. The NTSB has appointed a non-traveling US accredited representative.
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On February 13, 2008, at 1358 UTC, an Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration number UR-GAU, clipped the right wingtip upon landing at Helsinki-Vantaa aerodome, Finland. Seven crem members and 32 passengers on board. No injuries reported. Airplane damage limited to the right wingtip, leading edge slat and outboard flap actuator housing. The initial on-site investigation was performed by AIB Finland. Finland has delegated the investigation of the incident to the SAA of Ukraine. The NTSB has appointed a non-traveling US accredited representative.
Flight
Event TypeIncident
Event Time13:58 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft
AircraftBoeing 737-500
Tail NumberUR-GAU
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageMinor
OperatorUkaine International Airlines
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (39 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured39
Total39
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0