Air carrier medium large transport was pushed into a parked fuel truck.

Attributes
ACN	159331
Time
Date	199010
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : roc
State Reference	NY
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	ground other : taxi other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 16000 flight time type : 9000
ASRS Report	159331
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	other personnel other
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Airport
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Aircraft engines had been shut down for maintenance tow to the gate. Gate area construction made this procedure necessary. Aircraft was pushed into stationary (unoccupied) fuel truck. Damage sustained to trailing edge outboard left aileron. Damage discovered at time of occurrence by maintenance personnel. Ramp congestion and moving aircraft contributed to the incident.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR MLG WAS PUSHED INTO A PARKED FUEL TRUCK.

Narrative: ACFT ENGS HAD BEEN SHUT DOWN FOR MAINT TOW TO THE GATE. GATE AREA CONSTRUCTION MADE THIS PROC NECESSARY. ACFT WAS PUSHED INTO STATIONARY (UNOCCUPIED) FUEL TRUCK. DAMAGE SUSTAINED TO TRAILING EDGE OUTBOARD LEFT AILERON. DAMAGE DISCOVERED AT TIME OF OCCURRENCE BY MAINT PERSONNEL. RAMP CONGESTION AND MOVING ACFT CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCIDENT.

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.