# NTSB Accident WPR09LA211
> **DE HAVILLAND DHC-8** · 2009-04-21 · Phoenix, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR09LA211
- **Event ID:** 20090422X95319
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-04-21
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.434165, -112.01139
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 17
- **Total aboard:** 17
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DE HAVILLAND
- **Model:** DHC-8
- **Registration:** N449YV
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of ramp personnel and the flight crew to maintain clearance from ground equipment while taxiing. Contributing to the accident was the improper positioning of the ground equipment.

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