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Two ramp personnel reported a tail tip incident while attempting to unload the aft baggage compartment of a B737-900 after gate arrival.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1382316 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201608 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-900 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Ramp |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Ramp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Deviation - Procedural Weight And Balance |
Narrative:
The aircraft arrived at the gate. There was 63 bags in the aft pit and a kennel. The forward pit had 35 bags. The front nose gear was completely off the ground. The aircraft began to come back down shortly after it tipped and bounced on impact.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Two Ramp personnel reported a tail tip incident while attempting to unload the aft baggage compartment of a B737-900 after gate arrival.
Narrative: The aircraft arrived at the gate. There was 63 bags in the aft pit and a kennel. The forward pit had 35 bags. The front nose gear was completely off the ground. The aircraft began to come back down shortly after it tipped and bounced on impact.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.