Flight Number 4080: During pushback struck a catering vehicle.
http://registry.faa.gov/N14568
Date: 03-AUG-18
Time: 15:40:00Z
Regis#: N14568
Aircraft Make: EMBRAER
Aircraft Model: E145
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: UNKNOWN
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: SUBSTANTIAL
Activity: COMMERCIAL
Flight Phase: PUSHBACK/TOWING (PBT)
Operation: 121
Aircraft Operator: ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST FOR UNITED AIRLINES
Flight Number: 4080
City: NEWARK
State: NEW JERSEY
NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- One woman was injured in an incident involving a plane and a vehicle at Newark airport on Friday.
Officials say United Express Flight 4080 was preparing to take off with 48 people on board just before noon.
The Richmond, Virginia-bound flight was pulling away from the gate at a slow speed when it came into contact with a catering truck.
Authorities said the woman in the truck was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
No passengers were injured and all deplaned as normal. United Airlines is using a different aircraft to complete the flight.
The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement it is investigating the incident.
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