As DC10 was leaving the gate, its jet blast overturned an la-3 container injuring ramp personnel.

Attributes
ACN	358440
Time
Date	199701
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : msp
State Reference	MN
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	DC-10 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	ground other : taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 13000 flight time type : 500
ASRS Report	358440
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	non adherence other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Airport
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Upon taxi out, jet blast blew over an la-3 container and a ramp personnel was hit by container.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AS DC10 WAS LEAVING THE GATE, ITS JET BLAST OVERTURNED AN LA-3 CONTAINER INJURING RAMP PERSONNEL.

Narrative: UPON TAXI OUT, JET BLAST BLEW OVER AN LA-3 CONTAINER AND A RAMP PERSONNEL WAS HIT BY CONTAINER.

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.