# Incident 20000619033049I: Beech 1900D, Newark, NJ, June 19, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 19, 2000, 10:00 local time
- Place: Newark, NJ
- Airport: Newark International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: JJBA
- Location: 40.7242° N, 74.1726° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newark, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7242&lon=-74.1726&mi=10
- Aircraft: N837CA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 1900D
- Pilot flight hours: 15,807 total, 7,040 in this make and model, 193 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000619033049I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23)PILOT WAS TAXING AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE AT EWR (NEWARK, NJ) USING A WING WALKER. THE R/H WING TIP AND WINGLET OF THE BE-1900 MADE CONTACT WITH THE STROBE LIGHT  LENS OF A MD-80, N810US, THE MD-80 IS OPERATED BY USAIR.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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