# NTSB Incident NYC07IA015
> **Boeing 757-224** · 2006-10-28 · Newark, NJ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC07IA015
- **Event ID:** 20061101X01592
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 2006-10-28
- **Location:** Newark, NJ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.692501, -74.168609
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 154
- **Total aboard:** 154
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boeing
- **Model:** 757-224
- **Registration:** N17105
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The flight crew's misidentification of the parallel taxiway as the active runway, resulting in the flight crew executing a landing on the taxiway. Contributing was the night lighting conditions.

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