Beschrijving:
Royal Jordanian Airlines flight 261, an Airbus A340, registration JY-AID, struck the vertical stabilizer of Chautauqua flight 6087, an ERJ-145, N572RP at New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The A340 was taxiing northwest bound on taxiway A and the ERJ-145 was stationary on taxiway Q. The ERJ-145 sustained substantial damage and the A340 sustained minor damage. There were no injuries to the 180 passengers and crewmembers onboard the Airbus or the 48 passengers and crewmembers on board Chautauqua Airlines flight 6087.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The A340 captain's failure to maintain adequate clearance between his wing and the tail of the EMB-145."
| Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Datum: | zondag 5 oktober 2014 |
| Tijd: | 18:52 |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-145LR (ERJ-145LR) |
| Operated by: | Chautauqua Airlines |
| On behalf of: | Delta Connection |
| Registratie: | N572RP |
| Constructienummer: | 14500828 |
| Bouwjaar: | 2004 |
| Aantal vlieguren: | 22975 |
| Motoren: | 2 Allison AE3007A1P |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 3 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 45 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 48 |
| Schade: | Groot |
| Gevolgen: | Repaired |
| Plaats: | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) ( Verenigde Staten)
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| Fase: | Geparkeerd (STD) |
| Soort vlucht: | Binnenlandse lijnvlucht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Charleston International Airport, SC (CHS/KCHS), Verenigde Staten |
| New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK), Verenigde Staten | |
| Vluchtnummer: | DL6087 |
Royal Jordanian Airlines flight 261, an Airbus A340, registration JY-AID, struck the vertical stabilizer of Chautauqua flight 6087, an ERJ-145, N572RP at New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The A340 was taxiing northwest bound on taxiway A and the ERJ-145 was stationary on taxiway Q. The ERJ-145 sustained substantial damage and the A340 sustained minor damage. There were no injuries to the 180 passengers and crewmembers onboard the Airbus or the 48 passengers and crewmembers on board Chautauqua Airlines flight 6087.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The A340 captain's failure to maintain adequate clearance between his wing and the tail of the EMB-145."
Accident investigation:
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Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Charleston International Airport, SC en New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY bedraagt 1018 km (636 miles).
De afstand tussen Charleston International Airport, SC en New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY bedraagt 1018 km (636 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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