Porter DH8D at Montreal on Feb 21st 2013, runway incursion
Last Update: February 28, 2013 / 14:29:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 21, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway incursion
Airline
Porter Airlines
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Toronto City, Canada
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
A private jet was subsequently cleared for takeoff on runway 24L. When the private jet accelerated through about 50 knots the Dash 8 was seen crossing the hold short line, tower instructed the jet to reject takeoff and the Dash 8 to hold position.
The Canadian TSB reported the Dash 8 came to a stop about 50 feet past the hold short line, the jet was able to stop about 2000 feet before the intersection with taxiway A1.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 21, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway incursion
Airline
Porter Airlines
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Toronto City, Canada
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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