Narrative:
During refuel operations, the fuel truck jumped chocks and impacted the right wing trailing edge. the fueller had left the truck in gear and then began fueling operations.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 31 July 2019 |
| Type: |  Bombardier CL-600-2D24 Regional Jet CRJ-900ER |
| Operated by: | Mesa Airlines |
| On behalf of: | American Eagle |
| Registration: | N947LR |
| MSN: | 15116 |
| First flight: | 2007 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 22107 |
| Engines: | 2 General Electric CF34-8C5 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW), United States of America |
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During refuel operations, the fuel truck jumped chocks and impacted the right wing trailing edge. the fueller had left the truck in gear and then began fueling operations.
Accident investigation:
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Classification:
Collision with airport equipmentDamaged on the ground
Sources:
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