Accident · 2000-12-27

NTSB case NYC01LA076 · Boeing 767-300ER · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 2000-12-27
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Boeing 767-300ER (N155DL)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The vehicle driver's improper decision to pass behind an aircraft with operating engines, which resulted in an encounter with jet blast.

Source: NTSB case NYC01LA076

Flight 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.

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