Narrative:

During taxi in after landing. We were inbound on centerline of [alley]. Catering truck was extended past a white line on the ramp as it prepared to back into service the rear door of an aircraft parked at [gate]. I had just transitioned APU onto the bus. Looked out to see we were not going to clear the truck and notified captain. Brought aircraft to immediate stop.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B737 flight crew reported that a catering truck parked inside the gate safety zone resulted in a ground conflict.

Narrative: During taxi in after landing. We were inbound on centerline of [alley]. Catering truck was extended past a white line on the ramp as it prepared to back into service the rear door of an aircraft parked at [gate]. I had just transitioned APU onto the bus. Looked out to see we were not going to clear the truck and notified Captain. Brought aircraft to immediate stop.

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.