Ramp damage

Ramp damage to aircraft occurs more often during arrivals than departures, according to a study by NASA's Aviation Safety Reporting System. In more than a third of damage incidents, only one ground crew member was attending the aircraft. Pilots attributed error to ground crew in more than half the...

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