Air carrier large transport aircraft parked at gate was struck by service truck while passenger were...

Attributes
ACN	212265
Time
Date	199206
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : ewr
State Reference	NJ
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	ground : parked
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : cfi
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 13000 flight time type : 4500
ASRS Report	212265
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : cfi pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 80 flight time total : 11000 flight time type : 2600
ASRS Report	212442
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Shortly after we parked at gate, aircraft was struck on the right side of fuselage below the forward galley door by a lavatory service truck. Deplaned passenger. Completed checklists. No injuries.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR LGT ACFT PARKED AT GATE WAS STRUCK BY SVC TRUCK WHILE PAX WERE DEPLANING.

Narrative: SHORTLY AFTER WE PARKED AT GATE, ACFT WAS STRUCK ON THE R SIDE OF FUSELAGE BELOW THE FORWARD GALLEY DOOR BY A LAVATORY SVC TRUCK. DEPLANED PAX. COMPLETED CHKLISTS. NO INJURIES.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.

Air carrier large transport aircraft parked at gate was struck by service truck while passenger were deplaning.