Incident Description
On 19 May 2015 at 11:20 UTC, a Brussels Airlines Airbus A320-214, registration OO-SNB, struck boarding bridge 114 with its left engine air intake cowl at Lisbon Airport (LPPT). The occurrence is classified as an incident by the Portuguese investigation authority GPIAAF.
Aircraft Details
The aircraft involved was an Airbus A320-214, operated by Brussels Airlines. The investigation report indicates that a pilot briefing was provided regarding the aircraft's special livery.
Investigation Report
The GPIAAF (Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronaves e de Acidentes Ferroviários) conducted the safety investigation. The final report, numbered 07/INCID/2015, was published on 24 November 2017. The report covers factual information including the history of the flight, injuries (section 1.2), damage to the aircraft (1.3), damage to the boarding bridge (1.4), people involved (1.5), aircraft information (1.6), weather information (1.7), communications (1.9), airport information (1.10), flight recorders (1.11), and other sections as per the table of contents.
Conclusion
The GPIAAF report provides a comprehensive factual account of the incident. No probable cause is stated in the available source material.
