Medium large transport at de-icing pad struck by truck. Knocked 3' piece of honeycomb off.

Attributes
ACN	134533
Time
Date	199001
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : den
State Reference	CO
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	ground : preflight
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 : 2400 flight time type : 100
ASRS Report	134533
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Deicing pad, engines shut down. Truck hit trailing edge of wing. Knocked 1/4' wide by 3' long piece of honeycomb off flying tab. Passenger saw incident and notified cockpit. Captain and first officer had to take blood and urine test.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MLG AT DE-ICING PAD STRUCK BY TRUCK. KNOCKED 3' PIECE OF HONEYCOMB OFF.

Narrative: DEICING PAD, ENGS SHUT DOWN. TRUCK HIT TRAILING EDGE OF WING. KNOCKED 1/4' WIDE BY 3' LONG PIECE OF HONEYCOMB OFF FLYING TAB. PAX SAW INCIDENT AND NOTIFIED COCKPIT. CAPT AND F/O HAD TO TAKE BLOOD AND URINE TEST.

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.