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Russian airport maintenance car crashes into a Gulfstream III aircraft on a runway in St. Petersburg. Petersburg due to bad weather.
The Gulfstream III light private jet broke down its body near the right wing after being hit by a maintenance vehicle on the runway of Pulkovo, St. Petersburg evening 27/10. Investigators said rain and snow could have been the cause for drivers not to discover the plane had just landed from Cologne, Germany.
The scene of a truck crashing a light civil aircraft at Pulkovo airport, St Photo: ?y ban ?i?u tra Nga
It is not clear whether the aircraft was stationary or was moving on the runway when the accident occurred. No one was injured after the incident.
A more catastrophic accident occurred at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow in 2014 when a snow plow collided with Dassault Falcon 50 light aircraft. CEO of French oil and gas group Barshe de Margerie.
