Serious incident ATR 42-300 (F) EI-FXA, Wednesday 22 February 2012
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Date:Wednesday 22 February 2012
Time:07:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT43 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 42-300 (F)
Owner/operator:FedEx Feeder, opb Air Contractors
Registration: EI-FXA
MSN: 282
Year of manufacture:1991
Engine model:P&W Canada PW127
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:Near Glasgow International Airport (GLA/EGPF) -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Newcastle Airport (NCL/EGNT)
Destination airport:Glasgow International Airport (GLA/EGPF)
Investigating agency: AAIB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
During a radar-vectored ILS approach, the aircraft’s speed reduced and the stall alert activated. Corrective action led to an overspeed. Following further corrective action the speed reduced close to a second stall alert. Tiredness or fatigue may have been a factor.

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

Sources:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/542304aced915d1371000cc5/ATR42-300_EI-FXA_08-13_v2.pdf

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7563584 (Photo)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Mar-2025 14:41 Justanormalperson Added
28-Mar-2025 14:41 ASN Updated [Accident report, ]

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