# Incident 19800527051549I: Doug DC8F54, Rio De Janerio, BR, May 27, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 27, 1980, 15:51 local time
- Place: Rio De Janerio, BR
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Aircraft: N1041W (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC8F54
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15,000 total, 5,500 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800527051549I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT ASSUMED CHOCKS WERE IN PLACE. RELEASED PARKING BRAKE, AIRCRAFT ROLLED FORWARD STRIKING GROUND EQUIPMENT.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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