ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145198
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 20-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 20:00 LT |
| Type: | Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia |
| Operator: | SkyWest Airlines |
| Registration: | N567SW |
| C/n / msn: | 120342 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 28 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Los Angeles International Airport - LAX/KLAX, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Pusback / towing |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | LAX/KLAX |
| PSP/KPSP |
There was a big scare on the tarmac at Gate 71B, Los Angeles International Airport - LAX/KLAX, Los Angeles, California, when two planes collided on the ground.
A parked SkyWest Airlines Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia , N562SW, received damage to its right wing after it was struck by SkyWest Airllines Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia, N567SW, which was pushing back from the gate for a flight to Palm Springs International Airport - PSP/KPSP, Palm Springs, California. The aircraft sustained unknown damage.
The were no reported injuries to the 3 crew and 25 passengers on board N567SW.
Sources:
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012/04/20/2-planes-clip-each-other-at-lax/
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/los_angeles&id=8630557&rss=rss-kabc-article-8630557
http://www.ktvn.com/story/17647704/planes-1-parked-clip-wings-at-lax-no-injuries
http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/5445002/1/
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photos/N567SW:209116:1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2012 07:15 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-Apr-2012 09:37 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration] |
| 21-Apr-2012 11:11 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Apr-2012 17:35 | Geno | Updated [Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Apr-2012 17:47 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
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