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| Date: | Sunday 18 December 2016 |
| Time: | 06:00 |
| Type: |  Boeing P-8A Poseidon (737-8FV) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 168763 |
| MSN: | 42259/5020 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B27E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Okinawa-Kadena AFB (DNA) -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Boeing P-8A Poseidon sustained serious damage to the nose gear and lower fuselage when the tow bar separated on the ground, causing the aircraft to collide with the tug.
Sources:
Aviation Summaries by Date 10/01/2016 to 10/11/2017 - Class A Mishaps
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