Food truck crossed directly in front of moving aircraft.

Attributes
ACN	202243
Time
Date	199202
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : mia
State Reference	FL
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : mco
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	ground other : taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : atp pilot : commercial
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 6500 flight time type : 3000
ASRS Report	202243
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	Other
Miss Distance	horizontal : 50 vertical : 0
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other
Situations
Airport	procedure or policy : unspecified

Narrative:

After receiving taxi clearance from 'H' concourse to runway 12 at miami international airport, we were approaching the end of concourse H and an air carriers catering/service truck cut right in front of us, as we were at normal taxi speed. Unheard of as he passed in front, less than 50 ft of the aircraft. Consider more stringent rules on ground vehicles.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FOOD TRUCK CROSSED DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF MOVING ACFT.

Narrative: AFTER RECEIVING TAXI CLRNC FROM 'H' CONCOURSE TO RWY 12 AT MIAMI INTL ARPT, WE WERE APCHING THE END OF CONCOURSE H AND AN AIR CARRIERS CATERING/SERVICE TRUCK CUT R IN FRONT OF US, AS WE WERE AT NORMAL TAXI SPD. UNHEARD OF AS HE PASSED IN FRONT, LESS THAN 50 FT OF THE ACFT. CONSIDER MORE STRINGENT RULES ON GND VEHICLES.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.