On September 6, an Air Wisconsin/American Eagle Mitsubishi CRJ-200 (N457AW) sustained severe damage to its radome in a ground collision with a shuttle bus while taxiing for departure at Chicago O’Hare.

Air Wisconsin Flight 6209 was taxiing for departure when the collision happened, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Six employees on the bus were taken to a hospital for evaluation. Two people were injured, no details were given. No injuries were reported on the airplane.

Flight AA6209, which was supposed to depart for Dayton, Ohio, was taken out of service, and passengers continued to their destination on a different plane.


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