# Incident 20080224013419I: Airbus A319131, Washington, DC, February 24, 2008

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 24, 2008, 16:20 local time
- Place: Washington, DC
- Airport: Washington Dulles International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: UALA
- Location: 38.9475° N, 77.4599° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WASHINGTON DULLES INTL (IAD), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.9475&lon=-77.4599&mi=10
- Aircraft: N837UA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N837UA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Airbus Industrie A319-131 (registry code 3930317, https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: IAE V2500SERIES (registry code 34601, https://openairdocs.org/engine/iae-v2500series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS A319131
- People aboard: 91
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,454 total, 146 in this make and model, 147 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080224013419I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AT APPROXIMATELY 1820L UNITED FLIGHT 783, N837UA, AN AIRBUS 319 WAS PARKED IN THE 19L RUN-UP BLOCK AWAITING TAKE OFF CLEARANCE WITH THE PARKING BRAKE SET. UNITED EXPRESS FLIGHT 7681, N637RW AN EMBRAER 170, WAS CLEARED INTO THE RUN-UP BLOCK NEXT TO THE PARKED AIRBUS. AS THE EMBRAER 170, N637RW TAXIED INTO THE RUN-UP BLOCK THE LEFT WING TIP STRUCK THE RIGHT WING TIP OF THE PARKED AIRBUS, N837UA. NO PASSENGERS OR CREW WERE INJURED. UPON ARRIVAL OF THE IIC 1900L IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE EMBRAER, N637RW WAS NOT SAFE TO DE-PLANE THE PASSENGERS. THE PASSENGERS OF THE AIRBUS N837UA, WERE DEPLANED AND THE STRUT ON THE AIRBUS WAS INFLATED TO LIFT THE WEIGHT OF THE WING OF THE EMBRAER, N637RW. THE PASSENGERS WERE THEN DEPLANED OFF OF THE EMBRAER, N637RW.

## Other reports on N837UA (1)

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

- [Incident 20190629008659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190629008659I), Jun 29, 2019: Airbus Industrie A319-131 (N837UA), Newark, NJ, Minor damage. At approximately 8:46AM eastern standard time (EST) on June 29, 2019, aircraft N837UA, an Airbus 319 operated by united airlines (ual), as flight #2098, was on…

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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