Accident · 2009-12-18
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-12-18
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- BOMBARDIER CL600 2C10 (N515AE)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- American Eagle Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- American Eagle
Probable cause
The fueler's falling asleep in the fueling truck with the truck in neutral and without the parking brake set, which allowed the truck to roll until it impacted the airplane.
Source: NTSB case DCA10CA018Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 56 | Class 1 | 22,812 total · 4,608 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.