Incident Boeing 737-852 (WL) XA-AML,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 195518
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Saturday 20 May 2017
Time:15:56
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-852 (WL)
Owner/operator:Aeroméxico
Registration: XA-AML
MSN: 36707/5045
Year of manufacture:2014
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 146
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Mexico City-Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX/MMMX)
Destination airport:Los Angeles Int'l (LAX/KLAX)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Boeing 737-852 aircraft operating as Aeroméxico Flight AMX642 from Mexico City International Airport (MEX/MMMX) clipped a supply vehicle during taxi after landing at Los Angeles International Airport. The airplane sustained unreported damage and the 146 passengers and crew were not injured. Two of the eight occupants onboard the supply vehicle were seriously injured and six received minor injuries.

The incident happened after landing on runway 25L. The aircraft left the runway at H8 and then crossed runway 25R via taxiway P. The collision occurred just after it had crossed taxiway B near the intersection of taxiways P and C.

Sources:

http://abc30.com/news/8-hurt-after-jet-collides-with-truck-on-service-road-at-los-angeles-international-airport-truck-on-service-road-at-lax/2017413/
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/AMX642
https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-q7HtcTMQYPU/WSDXLA-dOFI/AAAAAAAB2rc/5bIDHbgyVncGy3kFxvwuKHfDge0t5AEJQCLcB/s1600/KathrynReport.jpg
http://www.airliners.net/photo/AeroMexico/Boeing-737-852/3964755

airport diagram: https://download.aopa.org/ustprocs/current/SW-3/lax_airport_diagram.pdf

Images:


Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-May-2017 02:44 Geno Added
21-May-2017 06:37 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Photo, ]
17-Dec-2017 19:02 AF5541 Updated [Total occupants, Source, Embed code]
17-Dec-2017 19:03 harro Updated [Total occupants, Source]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org