AAIB investigation to Airbus A300b4-622R(F), D-AEAD

Runway incursion by maintenance vehicle, London Heathrow Airport, 26 February 2019.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
13 December 2019
Category:
Commercial - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
26 February 2019
Aircraft type:
Airbus A300b4-622R(F)
Location:
London Heathrow Airport
Registration:
D-AEAD

Summary:

The aircraft’s takeoff clearance was cancelled because a maintenance vehicle that had been manoeuvring on an adjacent taxiway entered the runway. The vehicle driver had become disorientated.

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Airbus A300b4-622R(F), D-AEAD 12-2019

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Published 13 December 2019