Incident Overview
Date: Monday 9 December 2002
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-31S
Owner/operator: DBA
Registration Number: D-ADBQ
Location: Kln-Bonn (CGN) –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Left wingLeft wing
Category: Accident
A catering truck collided with the left wing of an aircraft during passenger boarding, resulting in damage to the wing between the aileron and wingtip.A catering truck collided with the left wing of an aircraft during passenger boarding, resulting in damage to the wing between the aileron and wingtip.
Description
A catering truck damaged the left wing between the aileron and the wingtip during passenger boarding.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure of the catering truck’s braking system during the boarding process.Mechanical failure of the catering truck’s braking system during the boarding process.Share on:
