{"id":1080064,"date":"2023-01-03T11:10:22","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T16:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/ntsb-airline-worker-pulled-into-engine-in-fatal-accident\/1080064\/"},"modified":"2023-01-03T11:10:22","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T16:10:22","slug":"ntsb-airline-worker-pulled-into-engine-in-fatal-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/ntsb-airline-worker-pulled-into-engine-in-fatal-accident\/1080064\/","title":{"rendered":"NTSB: Airline worker pulled into engine in fatal accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) \u2014 An airline ground crew worker was pulled into the engine of a plane during a fatal accident at an Alabama airport, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The National Transportation Safety Board released the additional information about <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/alabama-accidents-business-12af037e61315a8d44be2571984a4e68\" rel=\"noopener\">the Saturday accident at the Montgomery Regional Airport<\/a> that claimed the life of an employee for a subsidiary of American Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>The agency said in a statement that the \u201caircraft was parked at the gate with the parking brake set when a ground support personnel was ingested into the engine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The accident is under investigation and a preliminary report is expected in two or three weeks, the agency said.<\/p>\n<p>The accident involved an Embraer 170 aircraft operated by regional carrier Envoy Air, a subsidiary of American Airlines. The flight was set to depart Montgomery for Dallas-Fort Worth before the accident, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p>The airport said a ground crew worker for Piedmont Airlines, another American subsidiary, was killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur thoughts and prayers are with the AA\/Piedmont Airlines\/employee\u2019s family and ground crew,&#8221; the airport said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>From:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/news\/ntsb-airline-worker-pulled-engine-201823319.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"NTSB: Airline worker pulled into engine in fatal accident\" rel=\"noopener\">AOL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) \u2014 An airline ground crew worker was pulled into the engine of a plane during a fatal accident at an Alabama airport,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1080064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbimBl-4wYo","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1080064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1080064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1080064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1080064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}