# Accident 20110411023712A: Airbus A-380-821, Jamaica Queens, NY, April 11, 2011

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 11, 2011, 20:30 local time
- Place: Jamaica Queens, NY
- Airport: John F. Kennedy International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Collision on the ground
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Foreign air carrier (Part 129)
- Operator: CNFF
- Location: 40.6399° N, 73.7787° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (JFK), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6399&lon=-73.7787&mi=10
- Aircraft: NONE (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS A-380-821
- People aboard: 510
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Unknown or foreign certificate
- Pilot flight hours: 15,000 total, 24 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110411023712A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON APRIL 11, ABOUT 2030 EDT, AN AIRBUS A380, F-HPJD, COLLIDED WITH A BOMBARDIER CRJ700, N641CA, WHILE TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF FROM JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JFK), JAMAICA, NEW YORK. THE CRJ WAS REPORTEDLY STOPPED ON THE RAMP AREA OFF OF TAXIWAY "M" AWAITING ANOTHER AIRPLANE'S DEPARTURE BEFORE TAXIING TO ITS FINAL PARKING SPOT AT GATE 23. THE A380 WAS CARRYING 485 PASSENGERS AND 25 CREWMEMBERS AND NONE WERE INJURED. THE CRJ WAS CARRYING 52 PASSENGERS AND 4 CREWMEMBERS AND NONE WERE INJURED. THE AIRBUS SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO ITS LEFT WINGTIP AND WINGLET, AND THE CRJ SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO ITS LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AND RUDDER. PRELIMINARY DATA INDICATES THAT THE CRJ WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.THE AIRBUS WAS REGISTERED TO AND OPERATED BY AIR FRANCE, AND OPERATING UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 129. THE CRJ WAS REGISTERED TO AND OPERATED BY COMAIR, INC., AND WAS OPERATING UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 121. BOTH AIRPLANES WERE PASSENGER-CARRYING FLIGHTS. THE CRJ HAD DEPARTED LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BOS), MASSACHUSETTS.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N641CA, Cl-600-2c10 BOMBARDIER: [Accident 20110411023702A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110411023702A)

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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