Fuel truck clips American Airlines plane at LaGuardia Airport

EAST ELMHURST, Queens (WABC) -- A fuel truck clipped the winglet of a plane at LaGuardia Airport Friday morning.

American Airlines Flight 1249 to Miami, with 172 passengers and six crew, was struck by the fuel truck at 6:51 a.m. at Terminal B.

No injuries were reported.

The aircraft was taken out of service, and passengers were removed from the plane.

They were put on another plane to continue their journey.

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