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Air carrier first officer reported telling the captain to stop when a tug drove in front of them as they taxied into the gate at sfo.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1657051 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201906 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | SFO.Airport |
| State Reference | CA |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | First Officer |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Conflict Ground Conflict Critical Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
Pulling into [the] gate; I noticed a tug driving perpendicular on a collision course; not stopping. I told the captain to stop and the tug proceeded to cut us off; veering right towards the gate in front of our intended path. The tug driver had no intention of stopping for the aircraft; even after he finally noticed the aircraft.inform ramp crew of hazards associated with driving dangerously around the airport.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Air carrier First Officer reported telling the Captain to stop when a tug drove in front of them as they taxied into the gate at SFO.
Narrative: Pulling into [the] gate; I noticed a tug driving perpendicular on a collision course; not stopping. I told the Captain to stop and the tug proceeded to cut us off; veering right towards the gate in front of our intended path. The tug driver had no intention of stopping for the aircraft; even after he finally noticed the aircraft.Inform ramp crew of hazards associated with driving dangerously around the airport.
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.