# NTSB OAK78FVW13: Cessna 402, N58SA, Las Vegas, NV, March 31, 1978

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 31, 1978
- Place: Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- 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
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 10 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 25, 1978
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 141612
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=OAK78FVW13
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVW13

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5-0008  78/3/31    LAS VEGAS,NV        CESSNA 402          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1340                    N58SA               PX-  0  0  9  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      35, 11002 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        3000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCARRAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GRAND CANYON,AZ             LAS VEGAS,NV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- FUEL TRUCK RAN INTO LEFT WING TIP OF TAXIING ACFT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N58SA](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58SA-1999-06-11), registration cancelled 1999-06-11, S/N 402-0315 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402
- Registry model: [Cessna 402](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402) (registry code 207590K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Mccarran

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19780331005289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780331005289A), Mar 31, 1978: Cessna 402CESSNA, Las Vegas, NV, Substantial damage. Fuel truck ran into left wing tip of taxiing acft.

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.

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