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B747-400 flight crew reported being pushed back into an aircraft parked behind them causing damage to the right winglet.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1411876 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201612 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B747-400 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Relief Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 60 Flight Crew Total 4880 Flight Crew Type 1280 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Aircraft |
Narrative:
I was the relief pilot; and after receiving push back clearance; ground crew started to push back in the ramp area. When in the turn; we felt a strong shudder then the aircraft came to a stop. Captain asked what was that and the ground crew stated that we had hit the aircraft behind us. They parked us. Did the parking checklist and found out what happened.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B747-400 flight crew reported being pushed back into an aircraft parked behind them causing damage to the right winglet.
Narrative: I was the relief pilot; and after receiving push back clearance; Ground crew started to push back in the ramp area. When in the turn; we felt a strong shudder then the aircraft came to a stop. Captain asked what was that and the ground crew stated that we had hit the aircraft behind us. They parked us. Did the parking checklist and found out what happened.
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.