Serious incident Bombardier DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 G-JECL, Friday 30 October 2009
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Date:Friday 30 October 2009
Time:19:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8D model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bombardier DHC-8-402Q Dash 8
Owner/operator:Flybe
Registration: G-JECL
MSN: 4114
Year of manufacture:2005
Engine model:P&W Canada PW150
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 62
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:Exeter Airport (EXT/EGTE) -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Exeter Airport (EXT/EGTE)
Destination airport:Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport (EDI/EGPH)
Investigating agency: AAIB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
A DHC-8-402Q, G-JECL, was scheduled to operate from Exeter Airport, to Edinburgh Airport. After an uneventful pushback and start, taxi clearance was received from ATC to Holding Point Alpha One for Runway 08. This was read back correctly. The crew subsequently crossed Alpha One and lined up on Runway 08; as they did, a Boeing 737, G-PJPJ, landed on Runway 26.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AAIB
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/54230073e5274a1317000ab5/DHC-8-402__Dash_8__G-JECL_and_Boeing_737-5H6__G-PJPJ_11-2010.pdf

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/6766218 (Photo)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

24 July 2009 G-JECL Flybe 0 London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) min
Fumes/smoke/odor event
9 November 2014 G-JECL* Flybe 0 Southampton airport (EGHI) min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Mar-2025 08:08 Justanormalperson Added
27-Mar-2025 08:10 ASN Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ]

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