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| Date: | Monday 19 December 2016 |
| Time: | 05:45 |
| Type: |  Boeing P-8A Poseidon |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Kadena Air Base -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The plane was damaged when it hit a tow truck. The hit caused minor damage to the aircraft’s nose gear and lower fuselage.
Sources:
https://www.stripes.com/news/navy-p-8-aircraft-damaged-in-towing-accident-on-okinawa-1.445480
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 08:44 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 08:44 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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