Incident report
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION MD 88 crash near Newark, New Jersey, United States
unknown2016-01-24
Summary
the ground crew's misjudgment of the distance between the B767 wingtip and the MD-88 tail. Contributing to the accident was the slushy condition of the ramp which limited the maneuvering space available.
Incident details
Date
2016-01-24
Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Operator
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Under investigation
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗40.6872, -74.1775
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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