Captain of air carrier large transport aircraft scraped the aircraft wing tip on a snow bank during ...

Attributes
ACN	231161
Time
Date	199301
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : slc
State Reference	UT
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 other : taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 18000 flight time type : 6600
ASRS Report	231161
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Airport
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation other

Narrative:

While taxiing into gate at slc, near north penalty box, scraped right wing tip on snow bank. Yellow lead-in lines were not visible.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CAPT OF ACR LGT ACFT SCRAPED THE ACFT WING TIP ON A SNOW BANK DURING TAXI TO PARKING.

Narrative: WHILE TAXIING INTO GATE AT SLC, NEAR N PENALTY BOX, SCRAPED R WING TIP ON SNOW BANK. YELLOW LEAD-IN LINES WERE NOT VISIBLE.

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.

Captain of air carrier large transport aircraft scraped the aircraft wing tip on a snow bank during taxi to parking.