China Airlines Boeing 747F hits baggage pallets, suffers engine damage

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A China Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400F has collided with baggage pallets and containers while taxiing to its parking stand at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), the United States.  

The China Airlines’ Boeing 747-400F, registered as B-18715, sustained engine damage. No injuries among the crew and passengers were reported. 

The incident occurred after the China Airlines Boeing 747-400F performed cargo flight CI5240 from Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport (ANC) back to ORD airport on January 28, 2022.  

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