# Incident 20260302002272I: Airbus A321-231, Queens, NY, March 2, 2026

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 2, 2026, 21:00 local time
- Place: Queens, NY
- Airport: John F Kennedy
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Collision on the ground
- Phase of flight: Ground/Ramp/Ma
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: YENA
- Location: 40.6399° N, 73.7787° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (JFK), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6399&lon=-73.7787&mi=10
- Aircraft: N970JB, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N970JB) (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
- 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/20260302002272I

## Narrative

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

ON MARCH 2, 2026, AN A-320 AIRCRAFT AT JOHN F KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JFK) DURING REPOSITIONING BY THE MOVE TEAM CONTACTED A PARKED A-220 AIRCRAFT. BOTH AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THEIR RIGHT WINGLETS.

THE AIRCRAFT WERE REMOVED FROM SERVICE PENDING REQUIRED INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N3149J, Airbus Canada Lp BD-500-1A11: no report for this aircraft; [N3149J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3149J) is registered now

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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