Lufthansa A320 escapes after wing-tip strike in Hamburg storm

This Lufthansa Airbus A320 suffered a wing-tip strike before executing a go-around during an attempt to land at Hamburg International Airport during high winds on 1 March.
Germany is among the countries battered by hurricane "Emma" as the storm swept across Central Europe.
The country’s weather service, Deutscher Wetterdienst, warned of widespread strong winds, and meteorological equipment at several German airports recorded gusts exceeding 30-40kt.
Weather data from Hamburg Airport showed winds gusting up to 49kt.The A320, identified as D-AIQP, was apparently arriving on runway 23after a domestic service from Munich.
Its left wing-tip contacted the runway and the aircraft drifted farto the left of the centreline before the crew aborted the landing.Local reports, citing maintenance sources, indicate that the jetescaped with only superficial damage.