# Accident 19780331005289A: Cessna 402CESSNA, Las Vegas, NV, March 31, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 31, 1978
- Place: Las Vegas, NV
- Airport: Mccarran
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ops On Grnd From Ldg/Rtrcrft
- Location: 36.1750° N, 115.1372° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Las Vegas, NV, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1750&lon=-115.1372&mi=10
- Aircraft: N58SA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58SA-1999-06-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 402 (registry code 207590K, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402CESSNA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,002 total, 3,000 in this make and model, 64 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK78FVW13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVW13) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780331005289A

## Narrative

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

FUEL TRUCK RAN INTO LEFT WING TIP OF TAXIING ACFT.

## 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 OAK78FVW13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVW13), Mar 31, 1978: Cessna 402 (N58SA), Las Vegas, NV, incident, minor damage

## Other reports on N58SA (2)

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

- [Incident 19920203004249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920203004249I), Feb 3, 1992: Cessna 402CESSNA (N58SA), Las Vegas, NV, Minor damage. Pilot did not verify gear down safe light. Landed gear up. Horn sounded.
- [Incident 19850826046139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850826046139I), Aug 26, 1985: Cessna 402CESSNA (N58SA), Granc Canyon, AZ. Separation of 8 inches of propeller tip during flight. Safe landing. Stone bruise on leading edge face of blade.

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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.