- Date
- March 25, 2016, 03:45 local (03:45 UTC)
- Place
- George Town, Cayman Islands
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N683GABombardier BD 700 1A10
- Defining event
- Taxi: Prop/jet/rotor blast/suction
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 94662
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual narrative
On March 25, 2016, about 0345 coordinated universal time, an unoccupied Saab 340B airplane, VP-CKI, encountered jet blast from a taxiing Bombardier Global Express BD-700-1A10 airplane, N683GA, at the Owen Roberts International Airport, George Town, Cayman Islands. As a result of the blast, the Saab 340B contacted ground equipment causing damage to its left underwing, left engine spinner, and left propeller. N683GA was not damaged.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1252 510300 Fax: +44 (0)1252 376999 https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/air-accidents-investigation-branch
Aircraft
- Registration
- N683GA
- Reported as
- Bombardier BD 700 1A10 (NO SERIES)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 9134
- Built
- 2003
- Engines
- Rolls-Royc BR 700 SERIESRolls-Royc BR 700 SERIES
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner
- Lmi II LLC