# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2005100769 — FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. — ONTARIO, CA

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2005100769  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2005-10-03  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2005-10-03 in ONTARIO, CA.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2005100769.
Incident date: 2005-10-03.
Location: ONTARIO, CA.
Mode: Air.
Carrier/reporter: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION.
Shipper: MERCEDEZ-BENZ USA INC.
Materials: UN1993; FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 0.005283 LGA released.
What failed: Basic Material; Body.
How failed: Leaked; Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Human Error; Human Error.
Reported result: Spillage.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=ZxLB%2FRSbhFrbBS21x4Nr6g%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `5aff7836ed61cff1be22d30cdff440438880fafbe3a4e7b389326cfedfeec7f4`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T22:08:03.326Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2005100769`

### Source metadata

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  "routes": [
    "3371 E FRANCIS ST"
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  "cities": [
    "ONTARIO"
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  "states": [
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  ],
  "originCities": [],
  "modes": [
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      "outerFailedCount": "1",
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```