Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN83IA119

COLORADO SPRING, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N840TW

BOEING 727-31H

Analysis

WHILE STARTING TO TAXI FROM THE GATE FOR DEPARTURE, THE ACFTSTRUCK THE JETWAY WITH THE LEFT WING. THE CAPTIAN STATED THAT HE WAS FOLLOWING THE GROUND GUIDE. THE GROUND GUIDE STATED THAT THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME HE HAD GUIDED AN ACFT & HE HAD NEVER RECIEVED ANY TRAINING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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