ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177700
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Date: | Thursday 9 July 2015 |
Time: | c. 08:10 |
Type: | Boeing 737-7BD (WL) |
Owner/operator: | Southwest Airlines |
Registration: | N7749B |
MSN: | 36724/2813 |
Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 149 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Chicago-Midway Airport, IL (MDW/KMDW) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | New York-LaGuardia Airport, NY (LGA) |
Destination airport: | Chicago-Midway International Airport, IL (MDW) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Southwest Airlines Flight WN163 from New York-LaGuardia Airport was damaged after landing at Chicago-Midway International Airport. The airplane had just parked at the gate when it was hit by a ground vehicle.
There are reports that the vehicle then hit a jet bridge, after which a small fire occurred in the vehicle.
Sources:
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Luggage-Cart-Strikes-Plane-Southwest-Midway-Laguardia-Chicago-New-York-313186511.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Jul-2015 19:19 |
harro |
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