# Incident 20211006014629I: Gulfstream Aerospace G-V, Honolulu, HI, October 6, 2021

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 6, 2021, 16:00 local time
- Place: Honolulu, HI
- Airport: Honolulu International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: KVAJ
- Location: 21.3069° N, 157.8583° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Honolulu, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=21.3069&lon=-157.8583&mi=10
- Aircraft: N820MS, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N820MS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Gulfstream Aerospace G-V (registry code 3980116, https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-aerospace-g-v) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: BMW Rolls BR-700 series (registry code 09500, https://openairdocs.org/engine/bmw-rolls-br-700-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-V
- Reported engine: BMW ROLLS BR 700 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 8,410 total, 574 in this make and model, 45 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211006014629I

## Narrative

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

INVESTIGATION: ON 10/07/2021 AT APPROXIMATELY 1600 EST (LOCAL TIME), ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ , PILOT IN COMMAND, OPERATED AIRCRAFT N820MS DURING WHICH MINOR AIRCRAFT DAMAGE WAS CAUSED. THE FAA BECAME AWARE OF THIS ON OCTOBER 8, 2021. N820MS WAS TAXIING TO THE ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ HANGAR LOCATED ON HONOLULU AIRPORT (PHNL) AFTER A VFR FLIGHT. WHILE TAXIING FROM THE RUNWAY TO PARKING, THE RIGHT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT CAUGHT A SECURING TETHER OF A POP-UP TENT LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE CASTLE AND COOKE HANGAR. DAMAGE WAS SUSTAINED TO THE NAVIGATION LIGHT ON THE RIGHT WING.

## Other reports on N820MS (1)

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

- [Accident 20250902011939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250902011939A), Sep 2, 2025: Gulfstream Aerospace G-V (N820MS), Portland, OR, Substantial damage. At approximately 1300 PST on 09/02/2025 on the [privacy data omitted]service ramp, [privacy data omitted] a Gulfstream G-V, sn 626, after starting the #2…

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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