Accident · 2002-07-21
What the record says
- Event date
- 2002-07-21
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Saab-Scania AB (Saab) 340A (N110XJ)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- MESABA AVIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Mesaba Aviation Inc.
Probable cause
The vehicle driver's failure to maintain clearance of the airplane.
Source: NTSB case NYC02LA146Flight 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.