What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) A dhl DC-8, tail number N806DH, was on takeoff roll on runway 5L at the Mexico City international airport, Mexico City, Mexico. A B-777 aircraft operated by air france crossed runway 5L at taxiway B6 causing the dhl DC-8 aircraft to abort it's takeoff and divert it's path off the runway in order to avoid hitting the crossing air france B-777 aircraft. There was minor damage to the dhl DC-8 aircraft.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) A DHL DC-8, TAIL NUMBER N806DH, WAS ON TAKEOFF ROLL ON RUNWAY 5L AT THE MEXICO CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, MEXICO CITY, MEXICO. A B-777 AIRCRAFT OPERATED BY AIR FRANCE CROSSED RUNWAY 5L AT TAXIWAY B6 CAUSING THE DHL DC-8 AIRCRAFT TO ABORT IT'S TAKEOFF AND DIVERT IT'S PATH OFF THE RUNWAY IN ORDER TO AVOID HITTING THE CROSSING AIR FRANCE B-777 AIRCRAFT. THERE WAS MINOR DAMAGE TO THE DHL DC-8 AIRCRAFT.
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