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| Date: | Monday 3 November 2014 |
| Time: | 16:18 |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-223 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N690AA |
| MSN: | 25696/566 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) |
| Kahului/Maui Airport, HI (OGG/PHOG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing 757-200 parked at the gate at Los Angeles Airport, CA was hit by a fuel truck. The truck collided with the right hand engine, causing severe damage to the front of the truck. The driver of the truck was trapped and required extrication. The airplane, due to carry out flight AA161, was taken out of service.
Sources:
http://ktla.com/2014/11/03/fuel-truck-crashes-into-plane-at-lax-driver-being-extricated/
Location
Media:
Driver extricated after fuel truck apparently crashes into plane at LAX http://t.co/tojhz8vhBN pic.twitter.com/2YPMXzkO4n
— KTLA (@KTLA) November 4, 2014Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2014 05:48 | harro | Added |
| 05-Nov-2014 06:59 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Embed code, ] |
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