Few hours prior, a Ground incident at Malta Airport occured involving a 5 years old Ryanair Boeing B737-800 aircraft (9H-QCJ) .
While aircraft was being towed in the Apron-1 of Malta Airport, the Tow Bar got sheared and made a forward roll .
During this uncontrolledRoll , the aircraft hit 3 SkyTanking bowsers.
Aircraft is Currently operating under the registry of Malta Air , from the year 2019 .
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 registered 9H-QCJ hit 3 SkyTanking bowsers on Apron 1 while being towed. A spanking new Global 7500 of Vistajet was parked on Apron 1 at the time of the accident. It appears the aircraft careened forward after towbar snapped from position. pic.twitter.com/v4BC4VD9CK
— Malta Aviation Outlook (@MaltaAvOutlook) April 2, 2021
No injuiries has been reported yet , Investigation of the incident underway .
Aircraft Type : Boeing B737-800 (NG).
Regd. : 9H-QCJ.
Aircraft Serial number : 62690 ( Line Number :5843 ).
First flight : 22/03/2016 .
Engines : 2 x CFMI CFM56-7B26 .