OPS12WA150

NTSB incident investigation · Embraer EMB-145LR · Toronto, Canada · November 18, 2011

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
November 18, 2011, 18:27 local (23:27 UTC)
Place
Toronto, Canada
Injuries
48 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N620AEEmbraer EMB-145LR
Defining event
Taxi-from runway: Runway incursion veh/AC/person
NTSB office
Operational Factors Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
82434

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Factual narrative

On November 18, 2011, American Eagle (EGF) flight 4125, an EMB-145, landed on runway 24L at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ) and exited the runway at taxiway D4 with instructions to hold short of runway 24R. EGF4125 subsequently crossed the hold line for runway 24R before coming to a stop. Air Canada (ACA) flight 614, an A319, was cleared for takeoff on runway 24R, became airborne approximately 3,800 feet prior to D4, and overflew D4 about 600 feet above EGF4125.The incident is being investigated by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB). The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative under the provisions of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13 as the state of the operator. All requests for information should be directed to: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Tel.: (1) 819-994-4252 Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.

Aircraft

Registration
N620AE
Reported as
Embraer EMB-145LR
Category
Airplane
Serial number
145102
Engines
Allison AE3007C SER, turbo fanAllison AE3007C SER, turbo fan
Damage
No damage
Flight
Part 121
Operator
American Eagle Airlines Inc
Registered owner
American Airlines Inc
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
KORD · Chicago, IL
Destination
CYYZ · Toronto
Flight plan
IFR

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