# NTSB Accident DCA22LA135
> **AIRBUS A330** · 2022-06-18 · New York, NY, USA · —
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DCA22LA135
- **Event ID:** 20220623105317
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-06-18
- **Location:** New York, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.642582, -73.778816
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** —
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 0
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AIRBUS
- **Model:** A330
- **Registration:** EI-EJL
- **FAR Part:** 129
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The ITA Airways flightcrew’s misperception of the distance to maintain separation and safely pass the stopped Air France airplane.

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