NTSB Investigating Close Call Near D.C. Airport
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating a near-miss between a Delta jet and Air Force aircraft near Reagan National Airport.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating a near-miss between a Delta jet and Air Force aircraft near Reagan National Airport.
The Boeing 737-800 – operating flight 3278 from Orlando, Florida to Albany, New York – “began its takeoff roll on a taxiway.”
He added that the Flexjet crew had a “decent amount of experience,” but a process to review their certificates is underway by the FAA.
One crew member sustained serious injuries, while 15 others on board the flight suffered minor injuries, according to investigators.
Following the incident, all crew members and several passengers were transported to the hospital for medical evaluation.
The flight landed safely, but one of its engines caught fire while taxiing to the gate, the spokesperson added. Passengers evacuated the aircraft using slides.
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