# Incident 20120805017309I: Boeing B-747-400, Chicago, IL, August 5, 2012

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 5, 2012, 11:15 local time
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: O'Hare
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground/Ramp/Ma
- Operating rules: Foreign air carrier (Part 129)
- Operator: KRDF
- Location: 41.8500° N, 87.6501° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chicago, IL, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8500&lon=-87.6501&mi=10
- Aircraft: PHBFO (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING B-747-400
- People aboard: 0
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120805017309I

## Narrative

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

A KLM A-747-400, AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION NUMBER PHBFO,  SERIAL NUMBER 25413 WAS INVOLVED IN A NON-MOVEMENT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS PARKED AT THE GATE AT ORD AND GOT PUSHED INTO A JETWAY FROM SEVERE WEATHER WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. AIRCRAFT OBTAINED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ON FUSELAGE BS741 AND S271L. AIRCRAFT WAS REPAIRED IAW KLM ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION FORM, DATED 11/08/2012, PSN 39516 AND EDF KLM-747-CC1-2012-054-R1. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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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