Bombardier CRJ-900LR (CL-600-2D24): Incident occurred December 11, 2019 at Portland International Jetport (KPWM), Cumberland County, Maine

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Portland, Maine

Aircraft on taxi was struck by a de-icing truck.

Endeavor Air Flight 9E4770 / EDV4770: Portland

Date: 11-DEC-19
Time: 13:44:00Z
Regis#: N9076XJ
Aircraft Make: BOMBARDIER
Aircraft Model: CL600 2D24
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: COMMERCIAL
Flight Phase: TAXI (TXI)
Operation: 121
Flight Number: EDV4770
City: PORTLAND
State: MAINE

A Delta plane was hit by a de-icing truck Wednesday morning at the Portland International Jetport.

Delta flight 4770 to LaGuardia was being de-iced when the truck made contact with the tail of the plane, according to jetport officials. No injuries were reported.

The aircraft returned to the gate and passengers were taken off the plane, according to jetport officials.

Multiple de-icing trucks were being used Wednesday morning at the jetport.

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