OPS07IA009B- A320 taxi in runway incursion, Los Angeles CA, USA, 16 Aug 2007
OPS07IA009B- A320 taxi in runway incursion, Los Angeles CA, USA, 16 Aug 2007
On 16 August 2007, a Westjet Boeing 737-700 which had just landed began to cross a runway in normal daylight visibility from which an Airbus A320 was taking off because the crew had received a clearance to do after an ambiguous position report given following a non-instructed frequency change. When the other aircraft was seen, the 737 was stopped partly on the runway and the A320 passed close by at high speed with an 11 metre clearance. The activated, but not until it was too late to inform a useful controller response.







