Nouvel A320 at Nice on Sep 21st 2025, approached wrong runway and overflew lining up aircraft
Last Update: September 22, 2025 / 13:19:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 21, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nouvelair
Flight number
BJ-586
Departure
Tunis, Tunisia
Destination
Nice, France
Aircraft Registration
TS-INP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport
Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport, Nice
Airport ICAO Code
LFMN
An Easyjet Europe Airbus A320-200, registration OE-IJZ performing flight U2-4706 from Nice to Nantes (France), was lining up runway 04R when TS-INP overflew OE-IJZ before initiating their go around.
OE-IJZ subsequently vacated the runway via the next exit and returned to the apron, the flight was cancelled.
TS-INP climbed to 4000 feet, positioned for another approach to runway 04L and landed on that runway without further incident about 15 minutes after the go around.
According to ADS-B data TS-INP crossed the runway threshold at 50 feet AGL and initiated the go around 6 seconds later.
Metars:
LFMN 212330Z 34017KT 9999 -TSRA FEW015 SCT030CB BKN093 20/16 Q1011 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 212300Z 36013KT 330V030 9999 -TSRA FEW013 FEW030CB BKN090 20/17 Q1011 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 212230Z 01012KT 9999 -TSRA FEW014 FEW030CB SCT060 BKN090 22/18 Q1012 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 212200Z 35003KT 8000 -TSRA FEW023 SCT030CB BKN050 23/21 Q1013 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 212130Z 12004KT 070V140 9000 -TSRA FEW023 FEW030CB BKN063 BKN090 24/19 Q1013 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 212100Z 07009KT 9999 FEW020 FEW030TCU BKN090 BKN120 24/20 Q1013 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 212030Z 08011KT 9999 FEW020 BKN090 BKN140 24/20 Q1013 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 212000Z 09014KT 9999 SCT016 BKN090 BKN140 24/21 Q1012 TEMPO VRB20G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN014 BKN030CB=
LFMN 211930Z 09012KT 9999 SCT010 BKN090 BKN230 24/21 Q1012 NOSIG=
LFMN 211900Z 09014KT 9999 SCT010 BKN096 BKN230 24/22 Q1012 NOSIG=
LFMN 211830Z 09015KT 9999 SCT011 BKN100 BKN230 24/21 Q1012 NOSIG=
LFMN 211800Z 08014KT 9999 SCT011 BKN100 BKN230 24/22 Q1013 NOSIG=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 21, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nouvelair
Flight number
BJ-586
Departure
Tunis, Tunisia
Destination
Nice, France
Aircraft Registration
TS-INP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport
Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport, Nice
Airport ICAO Code
LFMN
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