China Postal B738 at Osaka on Jul 20th 2023, cleared to land despite vehicle on runway
Last Update: July 25, 2023 / 19:16:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 20, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Postal
Flight number
CF-205
Departure
Shanghai Pudong, China
Destination
Osaka Kansai, Japan
Aircraft Registration
B-5156
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Japan's TSB reported tower had cleared a vehicle for a runway inspection onto the runway, which was still on the runway when the B738 was cleared to land. However, tower "chased" the vehicle off the runway, the aircraft continued for a safe landing. The occurrence is being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 20, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Postal
Flight number
CF-205
Departure
Shanghai Pudong, China
Destination
Osaka Kansai, Japan
Aircraft Registration
B-5156
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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