Aircraft moved unexpectedly and bumped towing vehicle, Portland OR


An aircraft at Portland International Airport was being hooked up for towing when it unexpectedly moved and bumped into the towing vehicle. No injuries were reported, but the aircraft should be inspected for damage.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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I got a report from Alaska, Charlie 23, they said that they were approaching the aircraft, they got all hooked up to the aircraft, and then it continued moving, so I just want to see if someone could go check it out.
00:16
Copy that, so is there a plane there right now?
00:19
Yeah, I believe so.
00:21
They said it actually, like, bumped into the aircraft a little bit.
00:25
I think they're all unloaded now.
00:27
They said they came about 15 minutes ago.
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Location mentioned:
Portland International Airport (PDX), 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218
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