# Incident 19810910069719I: Boeing 727, Nashville, TN, September 10, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 10, 1981, 21:29 local time
- Place: Nashville, TN
- Airport: Nashville
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: AALA
- Location: 36.1245° N, 86.6782° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NASHVILLE INTL (BNA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1245&lon=-86.6782&mi=10
- Aircraft: N849AA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N849AA-2012-12-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-223 (registry code 1384074, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 series (registry code 52048, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-9-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727
- Reported engine: PWA JT8*
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,000 total, 5,000 in this make and model, 107 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810910069719I

## Narrative

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

PILOT TAXIING TO RUNWAY STRUCK AIRCRAFT PARKED NEAR BY.

## Other reports on N849AA (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19930625023619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930625023619I), Jun 25, 1993: Boeing 727223 (N849AA), Louisville, KY. NR2 engine fuel heat valve would not close on climb. Returned. Landed safely.
- [Incident 19910127006989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910127006989I), Jan 27, 1991: Boeing 727223 (N849AA), Nashville, TN. Smoke from no smoking-fasten seat belt sign on-off switch. Crew put on oxygen mask and landed safely.
- [Incident 19851102060259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851102060259I), Nov 2, 1985: Boeing 727223 (N849AA), St Louis, MO, Minor damage. En route the first officers sliding window pane cracked. Priority descent and diversion accomplished.

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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