Ground event encounter vehicle
1,080 voluntary NASA ASRS incident reports categorised as “Ground event encounter vehicle”.
1,080Total reports
29Years with data
Reports by year
Recent report synopses
- 2026-02 Air carrier flight crew reported uncommanded aircraft movement after push back was completed resulting in contacting tug. Plane was towed back to gate.
- 2026-02 Ground personnel reported the supertug towing the aircraft lost control during the tow. Tug struck and damaged the aircraft.
- 2026-01 Air carrier Technician reported while positioning aircraft into the gate during tow; the aircraft #1 engine contacted a vehicle causing damage.
Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.