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B737 flight attendant reports that the portable stairs used to board her aircraft are unsafe due to a large gap between the railing and the aircraft.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1159192 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201403 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Flight Attendant (On Duty) |
| Qualification | Flight Attendant Current |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
The door was opened for deplaning. Due to ramp procedures the stair truck rail cannot touch the aircraft; which leaves a gap so wide that a large man can fall through. Very dangerous.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737 Flight Attendant reports that the portable stairs used to board her aircraft are unsafe due to a large gap between the railing and the aircraft.
Narrative: The door was opened for deplaning. Due to ramp procedures the stair truck rail cannot touch the aircraft; which leaves a gap so wide that a large man can fall through. Very dangerous.
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.