1999-10 · NASA ASRS report 453002
BA31 CREW HIT A FUEL TRUCK ON TAXI IN AT JST.
AFTER LNDG ON RWY 33 AT JST; WE WERE CLRED TO TAXI TO THE RAMP AND MONITOR GND CTL. AFTER CLRING THE RWY AND ROLLING ONTO THE TXWY; WE HAD TO STOP THE ACFT BECAUSE OF A FUEL TRUCK CONVERGING HEAD-ON. GND CTL ORDERED THE FUEL TRUCK TO EXIT THE TXWY AND PULL OFF INTO THE GRASS. THE FUEL TRUCK STOPPED IN THE GRASS AND WE WERE RECLRED TO THE RAMP. LOOKING FROM THE COCKPIT; I DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS ADEQUATE CLRNC FROM THE WINGTIP TO THE FUEL TRUCK. AS WE PROCEEDED TO CONTINUE; THE FO WAS OBSERVING THE R SIDE OF THE ACFT TO ENSURE PROP CLRNC FROM THE EDGE LIGHTS BECAUSE I SLIGHTLY STEERED TO THE R OF CTRLINE FOR ADDED SECURITY. THE L WINGTIP STRUCK THE REAR OF THE FUEL TRUCK. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK AND THE L WINGTIP FAIRING AND LIGHT WERE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON THE ACFT. AS THE PIC OF THE ACFT; I AM TO ACCEPT ALL RESPONSIBILITY. IN HINDSIGHT; I OR THE FO SHOULD HAVE REQUESTED TO THE TWR TO HAVE ASSISTANCE IN THE MEANS OF A MARSHALLER TO VISUALLY AID US IN CLRING THE FUEL TRUCK. THERE WERE 5 PAX ON BOARD AND NO INJURIES WERE RPTED.
Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.
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