Incident Details
On April 7, 2022, at 11:15 UTC, a general aviation ferry flight operated by a private owner involved a Beechcraft B200GT aircraft, registration LV-KBS, serial number BY-176. The aircraft was conducting a taxi operation at San Fernando International Airport (SADF), located in Buenos Aires province, Argentina, at coordinates 34°27′18″S 58°35′29″W with an elevation of 10 feet.
Sequence of Events
During the taxi phase, while executing a turn from the apron onto the taxiway, the left winglet of the aircraft struck the upper part of the side window of a fuel truck that was positioned on the apron. The impact caused minor damage to the aircraft.
Damage
Minor damage was sustained to the left winglet of the Beechcraft B200GT. No further details about damage to the fuel truck were provided.
Occupants and Injuries
The aircraft was carrying two crew members and two passengers. No injuries were reported among any of the four occupants.
Investigation Outcome
The incident was examined by the Argentine National Directorate of Aviation Safety. The investigation was discontinued, as it was determined that the lessons expected from the incident would not significantly contribute to improving operational safety. The case was transferred for archival.