# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979031359 — FUEL, AVIATION, TURBINE ENGINE — MILBANK, SD

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979031359  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 1979-02-22  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1979-02-22 in MILBANK, SD.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1979031359.
Incident date: 1979-02-22.
Location: MILBANK, SD.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: INDIANHEAD TRUCK LINE INC.
Shipper: TEXACO INC.
Materials: UN1863; FUEL, AVIATION, TURBINE ENGINE; hazard class 3; 400 LGA released.
Reported failure causes: Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
Reported result: Spillage.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=7ezPPvrtHL0nBq967uufaA%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `8fcdfd83f63a1dc4ef62c6baf347a1df1dc4b86a771cf331948a2f368d677166`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T11:37:50.396Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1979031359`

### Source metadata

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  ],
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  ],
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  "caveat": "Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.",
  "privacyCaveat": "The public CSV excludes preparer contact fields. Event Description is intentionally excluded from normalized records and search output to reduce incidental personal-information risk.",
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}
```