# Incident 20180314002529I: Cessna 402C, Vineyard Haven, MA, March 14, 2018

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 14, 2018, 12:48 local time
- Place: Vineyard Haven, MA
- Airport: Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: HYIA
- Location: 41.3934° N, 70.6139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MARTHA'S VINEYARD (MVY), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3934&lon=-70.6139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N290CA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N290CA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 402C (registry code 207590R, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402C
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180314002529I

## Narrative

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

DURING TAXI TO RUNWAY 24 PILOT TURNED HARD LEFT TO LINE UP WITH THE RUNWAY AND HE HEARD A SNAP. THE PILOT FELT THE LEFT RUDDER PEDDLE BECOME LOOSE AND WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE PILOT TAXIED BACK TO THE GATE.

## Other reports on N290CA (2)

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

- [Incident 20190823012011I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190823012011I), Aug 23, 2019: Cessna 402C (N290CA), Boston, MA, Minor damage. During taxi out from parking spot at gate 33, the aircraft taxied between parked fuel truck on the right and a parked aircraft on the left. N409BK was parked…
- [Incident 20120128000879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120128000879I), Jan 28, 2012: Cessna 402C (N290CA), Boston, MA, Minor damage. Aircraft arrived at Boston Logan Airport and landed on runway 27 at 09:28 EST. On roll out the nose tire became flat. Investigation revealed the nose wheel had…

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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