ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291288
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| Date: | Friday 8 July 2016 |
| Time: | 14:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N9488G |
| MSN: | 17273629 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 16489 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Diego, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | San Diego-Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, CA (MYF/KMYF) |
| El Monte-San Gabriel Valley Airport, CA (EMT/KEMT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that while taxiing for takeoff in a non-movement area, the right wing of the airplane impacted a stationary fuel truck.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing.
According to the pilot there were no preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain situational awareness while taxiing, which resulted in an impact with a stationary fuel truck.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA16CA371
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 12:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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