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Runway incursion at Trail airport under investigation

An airport vehicle was on the YZZ runway as a passenger plane was to land, report states
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The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has launched an investigation after a 香蕉视频直播渞unway incursion香蕉视频直播 was reported at the Trail Regional Airport (YZZ).

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The incident - which involved an airport vehicle and a passenger plane - occurred on Wednesday, Dec. 12.

According to the TSB, a Beechcraft 1900C aircraft operated by Pacific Coastal Airlines, departed Vancouver International Airport headed to YZZ with two crew members and 19 passengers on board.

香蕉视频直播淲hile the aircraft was conducting an approach to land on Runway 16 at the Trail airport, an airport vehicle was performing an inspection of the same runway,香蕉视频直播 the safety board states.

香蕉视频直播淭he vehicle was able to get to the main apron just before the aircraft reached the runway/taxiway intersection, thereby avoiding a collision. There was no damage to the aircraft. No injuries were reported.香蕉视频直播

On Thursday, Dec. 20. the city released a statement about the incident.

香蕉视频直播淎n aircraft touched down while a maintenance vehicle was on the runway,香蕉视频直播 the release read.

香蕉视频直播淭he vehicle exited the runway immediately, and the aircraft landed safely with no injuries.香蕉视频直播

Further, the city stated a full investigation had begun and that airport staff was working cooperatively with the TSB.

香蕉视频直播淭he Trail Regional Airport is taking this matter seriously, and places safety as its highest priority,香蕉视频直播 the statement read. 香蕉视频直播淭he airport is fully compliant with Canadian Aviation Regulations, and maintains a Safety Management System with oversight by Transport Canada. While TSB identifies that the majority of these incursions pose little to no risk, a full report into the incident will not be available until their investigation is complete.香蕉视频直播

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. The function of the board is not to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability, rather the aim is to advance transportation safety.



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