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| Date: | Thursday 8 June 2017 |
| Time: | 20:39 |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-175LR |
| Owner/operator: | United Express, opb SkyWest Airlines |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF34-8E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) |
| Monterrey Airport (MTY) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During pushback from the gate, flight 5588 was damaged when contacing another aircraft. The right hand winglet of the Embraer ERJ-175LR was severed after it hit the left hand winglet of United flight UA599, a Boeing 737-900.
Sources:
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2017/06/08/planes-scrape-each-other-on-ohare-tarmac/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jun-2017 06:18 | harro | Added |
| 09-Jun-2017 14:59 | harro | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
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