DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-JEDO and DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-ECOO, 16 January 2012

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Commercial - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 16 January 2012
• Aircraft type: DHC-8-402 Dash 8
• Location: Southampton International Airport
• Registration: G-JEDO and G-ECOO

DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-JEDO and DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-ECOO

Summary:

The aircraft collided during pushback. G-ECOO was stationary on the taxiway when G-JEDO was given clearance for a standard pushback, to face south, from Stand 6. Just before the pushback would have been completed, G-JEDO collided with G-ECCO. Both sustained minor damage to their tail sections.

Safety action has been taken to prevent a recurrence.

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DHC-8-402 Dash 8 G-JEDO G-ECOO 10-12.pdf (909.42 kb)

Published 10 December 2014