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A ramp agent reported that after an evening arrival and parking; an aircraft beacon was turned off with an engine running while awaiting ground power. Jet blast or engine ingestion were a concern.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1360016 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201605 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | SFO.Airport |
| State Reference | CA |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Large Transport |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked Taxi |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Ramp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
Upon arrival to gate in sfo in the evening; [I] observed the beacon lights off while right engine [was] running; awaiting for ground power to connect. This could be viewed as engines off and ramp agents can get jet blasted or ingested.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A Ramp Agent reported that after an evening arrival and parking; an aircraft beacon was turned off with an engine running while awaiting ground power. Jet blast or engine ingestion were a concern.
Narrative: Upon arrival to Gate in SFO in the evening; [I] observed the beacon lights off while right engine [was] running; awaiting for ground power to connect. This could be viewed as engines off and ramp agents can get jet blasted or ingested.
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.