Narrative:
The Boeing overshot the jetway and collided with the USAir terminal building. The aircraft was being moved to the terminal from the maintenance area.
Damaged on the ground
» Tommy Maurer
accident date: 07-06-1997
type: Boeing 727-227
registration: N571PE
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 7 June 1997 |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-243 |
| Operator: | Continental Air Lines |
| Registration: | N571PE |
| MSN: | 21264/1225 |
| First flight: | 1976-09-24 (20 years 9 months) |
| Engines: | 3 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9A |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Newark International Airport, NJ (EWR) ( United States of America)
|
| Phase: | Taxi (TXI) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The Boeing overshot the jetway and collided with the USAir terminal building. The aircraft was being moved to the terminal from the maintenance area.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Lloyds List» Tommy Maurer
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accident date: 07-06-1997
type: Boeing 727-227
registration: N571PE
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