What happened
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United express flight #5959, Chicago to memphis, was on taxi out and an American plane pulled in front of them. The pilot had to slam on the brakes and the flight attendant fell into the galley counter. The plane returned to the gate and the flight attendant was taken to a local hospital. She was released with a sore back, neck and shoulder. Express jet contacted NTSB representative leah yeager and will keep her informed as to the f/a's injury.
As the FAA filed it
UNITED EXPRESS FLIGHT #5959, CHICAGO TO MEMPHIS, WAS ON TAXI OUT AND AN AMERICAN PLANE PULLED IN FRONT OF THEM. THE PILOT HAD TO SLAM ON THE BRAKES AND THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT FELL INTO THE GALLEY COUNTER. THE PLANE RETURNED TO THE GATE AND THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. SHE WAS RELEASED WITH A SORE BACK, NECK AND SHOULDER. EXPRESS JET CONTACTED NTSB REPRESENTATIVE LEAH YEAGER AND WILL KEEP HER INFORMED AS TO THE F/A'S INJURY.
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