Delta B763 at Shanghai on Dec 8th 2016, runway incursion
Last Update: December 11, 2016 / 14:27:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 8, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway incursion
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-295
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Shanghai Pudong, China
Aircraft Registration
N190DN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
A China Eastern Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration B-8232 performing flight MU-723 from Shanghai Pudong to Hong Kong (China), was ready for departure from runway 16R and was cleared for takeoff when tower spotted the Boeing 767 cross the hold short line and instructed the A321 to hold position.
The A321 departed a short time later after the Delta had crossed the runway.
China's CAA East Department reported the DL295 crossed the runway not in compliance with ATC instructions. Tower issued a hold position instruction to MU-723, who were just about to commence takeoff, just in time. The occurrence is being investigated.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 8, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway incursion
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-295
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Shanghai Pudong, China
Aircraft Registration
N190DN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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