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Aviation incident DEN05IA084

NONE · de Havilland DHC-8-202 · 2005-05-30 · Denver, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN05IA084
Event ID
20050610X00753
Type
Incident
Date
2005-05-30
Location
Denver, CO, USA
Coordinates
39.861389, -104.673057

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
40
Total aboard
40

Aircraft

Make
de Havilland
Model
DHC-8-202
Registration
N454YV
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The improper procedures conducted by the ground personnel and the flight crew's failure to coordinate procedures with the ground personnel during push back operation which resulted in the collision between the ground support vehicle and the airplane. A contributing factor was the inadequate communication between the flight crew and ground crew during the push back operation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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