Incident Boeing 777-300 , Saturday 3 September 2011
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Date:Saturday 3 September 2011
Time:21:38
Type:Silhouette image of generic B773 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 777-300
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During the landing approach of an MD-11 on runway 25C, a Boeing 777 was on take-off run. The crew of the MD-11 decided to take off. During the take-off run, the two aircraft approached each other at a distance of approximately 1,700 metres.

Sources:

BFU 5X009-11

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