# Accident 19930308004559A: Beech B90, Chicago, IL, March 8, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 8, 1993, 10:53 local time
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: Merrill C Meigs
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: NKCA
- Location: 41.8699° N, 87.6494° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8699&lon=-87.6494&mi=10
- Aircraft: N33CS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B90
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A20
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,523 total, 372 in this make and model, 53 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI93LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA107) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930308004559A

## Narrative

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

WHILE TAXIING FOR DEPARTURE, WING STRUCK A FUEL TRUCK. EMS FLIGHT EN ROUTE FOR PICKUP.

## 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 CHI93LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA107), Mar 8, 1993: Beech B90 (N33CS), Chicago, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S MISJUDGING DISTANCE FROM THE PARKED VEHICLE.

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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