Incident · 1993-03-13

NTSB case CHI93IA126 · ATR ATR 42 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 1993-03-13
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: ATR ATR 42 (N426MQ)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: SIMMONS Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SIMMONS

Probable cause

AN IMPROPER CLEARANCE BY THE NORTH LOCAL CONTROLLER, WHICH RESULTED IN A FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER IFR SEPARATION. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE INCIDENT WAS: INADEQUATE COORDINATION AMONG THE TOWER PERSONNEL.

Source: NTSB case CHI93IA126

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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