Accident to the Airbus A321 registered N114NN and operated by American Airlines on 10/04/2019 at New York [Investigation led by NTSB / United states]
Collision de l'extrêmité de l'aile gauche avec le balisage de piste lors du décollage, demi-tour
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the United States authorities:
American Airlines A321, registration N114NN, operating as American Airlines flight 300 from JFK to LAX, experienced a roll during takeoff and hit a runway distance marker with the left wingtip. The flight crew corrected the roll, declared an emergency and safely returned to the airfield approximately 28 minutes later. There were no injuries, and damage to the left wing tip and leading edge was discovered at the gate during passenger unloading.