Medium large transport struck jetway with engine cowling.

Attributes
ACN	275721
Time
Date	199406
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : pit
State Reference	PA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	ground other : taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : flight engineer pilot : instrument pilot : cfi pilot : atp pilot : commercial
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 210
ASRS Report	275721
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation other

Narrative:

Jetway parked improperly on the 757 marker. Mechanics and ground personnel were not watching good enough, so left engine hit jetway. Ground crew should be more involved in monitoring aircraft parking.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MLG STRUCK JETWAY WITH ENG COWLING.

Narrative: JETWAY PARKED IMPROPERLY ON THE 757 MARKER. MECHS AND GND PERSONNEL WERE NOT WATCHING GOOD ENOUGH, SO L ENG HIT JETWAY. GND CREW SHOULD BE MORE INVOLVED IN MONITORING ACFT PARKING.

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.