Incident · 2000-03-24
What the record says
- Event date
- 2000-03-24
- Event type
- Incident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- McDonnell Douglas MD-88 (N944DL)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
the failure of the ground pushback crew to maintain an adequate clearance from a nearby airplane during pushback.
Source: NTSB case NYC00IA100Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.