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Wingtip strike on a light pole in a daylight operation by a taxiing BE1900 cargo flight when parking at the ramp at ZZZ.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 639307 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200411 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Beech 1900 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : taxi other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 13600 flight time type : 3500 |
| ASRS Report | 639307 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | other personnel |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | ground encounters other non adherence other other anomaly other other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance Airport Company |
| Primary Problem | Company |
| Situations | |
| Airport | markings : zzz.airport |
Narrative:
The aircraft left wing struck a light pole while taxiing to a parking spot at ZZZ. The pole is 8 ft from the parking apron. The marshallers will not come out to the ramp for cargo flts.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: WINGTIP STRIKE ON A LIGHT POLE IN A DAYLIGHT OP BY A TAXIING BE1900 CARGO FLT WHEN PARKING AT THE RAMP AT ZZZ.
Narrative: THE ACFT L WING STRUCK A LIGHT POLE WHILE TAXIING TO A PARKING SPOT AT ZZZ. THE POLE IS 8 FT FROM THE PARKING APRON. THE MARSHALLERS WILL NOT COME OUT TO THE RAMP FOR CARGO FLTS.
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.