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A319 captain was informed after parking that the jetway may have made contact with the left engine at it was maneuvered to mate with the aircraft. No damage could be detected but maintenance was called.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1337574 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201603 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A319 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Type 851 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Object Inflight Event / Encounter Object |
Narrative:
Parked at gate waiting for jetway. I was told by ground personnel that the jetway driver hit the engine. I didn't see any damage and did not write anything up because the local ops people said they have maintenance coming to check to be sure.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A319 Captain was informed after parking that the Jetway may have made contact with the left engine at it was maneuvered to mate with the aircraft. No damage could be detected but Maintenance was called.
Narrative: Parked at gate waiting for jetway. I was told by ground personnel that the jetway driver hit the engine. I didn't see any damage and did not write anything up because the local ops people said they have maintenance coming to check to be sure.
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.