Incident · 2008-09-19
What the record says
- Event date
- 2008-09-19
- Event type
- Incident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2C1 (N506MJ)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- MESA AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- MESA AIRLINES INC
Probable cause
The failure of both tower controllers to maintain awareness of the position of N736GV and ensure that the aircraft was clear of the runway before issuing a takeoff clearance to ASH7138.
Source: NTSB case OPS08IA015Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | — | Airplane | — | Class 1 (2008-02-01) | — |
| Co-pilot | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor | Airplane | — | Class 1 | — |
| Pilot | Private | Airplane | — | Class 3 (2007-03-01) | 1,170 total · 1,100 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.