Easyjet Switzerland at Pristina on Jun 20th 2024, on takeoff overflew car on runway

Last Update: August 18, 2024 / 19:57:23 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 20, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U2-1496

Aircraft Registration
HB-JXF

An Easyjet Switzerland Airbus A320-200, registration HB-JXF performing flight U2-1496 from Pristina (Kosovo) to Geneva (Switzerland), was cleared for takeoff from runway 35 and commenced takeoff becoming airborne in time to clear a car, that was parked on the active runway near the runway end. The aircraft continued to destination without further incident.

On Aug 16th 2024 Switzerland's SUST reported: "The Airbus A320 was cleared for take-off from runway 35. At the same time, a car belonging to the airport was standing on the active runway near threshold 17 at the eastern end of the runway. After lift-off, the aircraft flow over the car at a sufficient height. The flight crew stated that they had flown over the car with the landing gear still extended. Remarks: The Aeronautical Accident and Incident Investigations Commission of Republic of Kosovo has opened an investigation."

Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-JXF
Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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Certification Basis
Airworthyness Category
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Legal Basis
TCDS Ident. No.
Manufacturer
AIRBUS S.A.S.
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-214
ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Max. Operational Passenger Seating Capacity (MOPSC), indicative
Minimum Crew
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 20, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U2-1496

Aircraft Registration
HB-JXF

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