# Accident 20020317004069A: Doug DC982, Anchorage, AK, March 17, 2002

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 17, 2002, 02:03 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Anchorage International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: ASAA
- Location: 61.1744° N, 149.9964° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.1744&lon=-149.9964&mi=10
- Aircraft: N935AS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N935AS-2013-08-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) (registry code 3022082, https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82-md-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC982
- People aboard: 133
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC02FA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC02FA023) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020317004069A

## Narrative

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

(-23) AN EVA AIRLINES MD-11 WAS WESTBOUND ON TAXIWAY KILO FOR RAMP PARKING AT ROMEO 8 WHEN THE RIGHT WINGLET STRUCK THE RUDDER OF AN ALASKA AIRLINES MD-80 ON PUSHBACK FROM GATE B7. (-23 AMENDMENT) THIS IS AN AMENDMENT TO AN ACCIDENT THAT OCCURRED MARCH 17, 2002 BETWEEN AN ALASKA AIRLINES MD-80 AND AN EVA AIRLINES MD-11 AT TED STEVENS ANCHORAGE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC02FA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC02FA023), Mar 17, 2002: McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (N935AS), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The MD-11 flight crew's failure to maintain clearance while taxiing and the other's airplane's (MD-82) ground-marshaling personnel's failure to follow procedures/directives when they did not display…

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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