What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) American eagle flight 4726, SF-340-340B, while parked at gate 24 Boston, at terminal b, at 0653 EDT, on 10/18/01, was hit by a small American ealge passenger bus (metro trans). The busses are owned by American eagle, but driven by argenbright security company bus drivers. The left navigation clear lens cover on the left wing tip was shattered. The busses right outside rearview mirror apparently hit the left navigation clear lens cover. There was minimal damage to the actual wing tip. Fifteen passengers were deplaned, no injuries reported. The aircraft was scheduled to depart for white plains by. At 0700 EDT. Boston American eagle maintenance replaced the left wing tip and lens assembly.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) AMERICAN EAGLE FLIGHT 4726, SF-340-340B, WHILE PARKED AT GATE 24 BOSTON, AT TERMINAL B, AT 0653 EDT, ON 10/18/01, WAS HIT BY A SMALL AMERICAN EALGE PASSENGER BUS (METRO TRANS). THE BUSSES ARE OWNED BY AMERICAN EAGLE, BUT DRIVEN BY ARGENBRIGHT SECURITY COMPANY BUS DRIVERS. THE LEFT NAVIGATION CLEAR LENS COVER ON THE LEFT WING TIP WAS SHATTERED. THE BUSSES RIGHT OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR APPARENTLY HIT THE LEFT NAVIGATION CLEAR LENS COVER. THERE WAS MINIMAL DAMAGE TO THE ACTUAL WING TIP. FIFTEEN PASSENGERS WERE DEPLANED, NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SCHEDULED TO DEPART FOR WHITE PLAINS BY. AT 0700 EDT. BOSTON AMERICAN EAGLE MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT WING TIP AND LENS ASSEMBLY.
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