Boeing 737-45D, SP-LLB, 20 February 2006

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Commercial - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Field investigation
• Date of occurrence: 20 February 2006
• Aircraft type: Boeing 737-45D
• Location: Stand 11 4, London Heathrow Airport
• Registration: SP-LLB

Boeing 737-45D, SP-LLB

Summary:

While taxiing on to its assigned parking stand, the aircraft struck a vehicle which was parked in a prohibited area. The member of ground staff whose responsibility it was to ensure that the stand was unobstructed, was unable to see the whole stand from his assigned position in the jetty. Members of ground staff who saw the potential conflict were unable to alert the pilots. Three safety recommendations were made.

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Published 10 December 2014