| Date: | Saturday 7 June 1997 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-243 |
| Owner/operator: | Continental Air Lines |
| Registration: | N571PE |
| MSN: | 21264/1225 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Newark International Airport, NJ (EWR) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The Boeing overshot the jetway and collided with the USAir terminal building. The aircraft was being moved to the terminal from the maintenance area.
Sources:
Lloyds List
Tommy Maurer
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 October 1986 | N517PE | People Express Airlines | 0 | Portland, ME | |
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| 3 December 1987 | N571PE | People Express Airlines | 0 | Houston, TX | |
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Location
Images:
photo (c) Werner Fischdick; Miami International Airport, FL (MIA); 03 April 1996
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