# Incident 20140505006069I: Embraer EMB-145LR, Chicago, IL, May 5, 2014

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 5, 2014, 17:24 local time
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: Chicago O'Hare International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground/Ramp/Ma
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: ASOA
- Location: 41.9769° N, 87.9081° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (ORD), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.9769&lon=-87.9081&mi=10
- Aircraft: N12957, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12957-2015-10-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Embraer EMB-145LR (registry code 3260212, https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Allison AE-3007A (registry code 03030, https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-ae-3007a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: EMBRAER EMB-145LR
- Reported engine: ALLISON AE 3007A
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140505006069I

## Narrative

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

ON MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 AT 1825 CDT AN INSPECTOR FROM THE O?HARE FLIGHT STANDARD DISTRICT OFFICE RESPONDED TO AN OCCURRENCE INVOLVING A SERVISAIR FUEL HYDRANT TRUCK THAT STRUCK A REGIONAL JET, EMBRAER E-145, BELONGING TO EXPRESSJET. AT GATE C4 OF TERMINAL 1 AT O?HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (ORD) IN CHICAGO ILLINOIS, THE HYDRANT TRUCK WAS IMBEDDED ON THE BOTTOM PART OF THE FUSELAGE, UNDER THE #2 ENGINE, OF THE AIRCRAFT.   ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ STRUCK THE AIRCRAFT WHEN HE WAS MANEUVERING TOWARD THE AIRCRAFT TO BEGIN A FUELING OPERATION.

THE TRUCK DRIVER WAS ADMINISTERED AN ALCOHOL BREATHE TEST THAT INDICATED 0.0, BUT A SUBSEQUENT DRUG TEST WAS POSITIVE FOR A BAND SUBSTANCE.

THE BRAKES OF THE TRUCK WERE TESTED AND FOUND OPERATIONALLY GOOD.

## Other reports on N12957 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20000110000939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000110000939I), Jan 10, 2000: Emb EMB145 (N12957), Newark, NJ, Minor damage. (-23) On January 4, 2000, at approximately 2010 hrs local time the right wing of this aircraft was damaged when the aircraft was marshalled into a stopped fuel…

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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