Cessna 152
Farmingdale, NJ — October 1, 2018
Event Information
| Date | October 1, 2018 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | GAA19CA003 |
| Event ID | 20181002X03636 |
| Location | Farmingdale, NJ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.18500, -74.12222 |
| Airport | MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | Cessna |
| Model | 152 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a vehicle while taxiing for departure.
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that, while taxiing for departure, the left wing of the airplane struck a fuel truck that was parked on the edge of the ramp.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.