What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: when aa flight 752 arrived at gate T-13 at atl, there was a marshaller and two wing walkers directing the plane to its parking spot. The left wing of flt 752 struck the ladder on the rear of a refueling truck. As the aircraft approached the spot, the truck was out of view of the pilot due to the jetway blocking his view. The left wing walker did not indicate to the marshaller that the aircraft wing was approaching the truck. The contact with the truck caused two small dents in the aircraft's left wing. The skin of the aircraft was not broken.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: WHEN AA FLIGHT 752 ARRIVED AT GATE T-13 AT ATL, THERE WAS A MARSHALLER AND TWO WING WALKERS DIRECTING THE PLANE TO ITS PARKING SPOT. THE LEFT WING OF FLT 752 STRUCK THE LADDER ON THE REAR OF A REFUELING TRUCK. AS THE AIRCRAFT APPROACHED THE SPOT, THE TRUCK WAS OUT OF VIEW OF THE PILOT DUE TO THE JETWAY BLOCKING HIS VIEW. THE LEFT WING WALKER DID NOT INDICATE TO THE MARSHALLER THAT THE AIRCRAFT WING WAS APPROACHING THE TRUCK. THE CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK CAUSED TWO SMALL DENTS IN THE AIRCRAFT'S LEFT WING. THE SKIN OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT BROKEN.
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