# Accident 20100605036762A: Airbus A321-231, Charlotte, NC, June 5, 2010

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 5, 2010, 17:18 local time
- Place: Charlotte, NC
- Airport: Charlotte/Douglas International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Collision on the ground
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: USAA
- Location: 35.2136° N, 80.9489° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2136&lon=-80.9489&mi=10
- Aircraft: N508AY, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N508AY) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Airbus A321-231 (registry code 3940032, https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: IAE V2533-A5 (registry code 34611, https://openairdocs.org/engine/iae-v2533-a5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS A321-231
- Reported engine: IAE V2533-A5
- People aboard: 154
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 20,000 total, 13,000 in this make and model, 198 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA10LA299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA299) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100605036762A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT WAS STOPPED WITH PARKING BRAKE SET.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N277AY, Airbus Indu A330-323: [Accident 20100605036772A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100605036772A)

## 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 ERA10LA299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA299), Jun 5, 2010: Airbus A321-231 (N508AY), Charlotte, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The Airbus A330 flight crew's failure to maintain clearance from a standing airplane while taxiing.

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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