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Date of event : 2012-09-07
Incident number :
Report : Final report
Place of event : Airport Prague (LKPR)
Registration mark : Serious incident
Weight category MTOM: : >5700 kg
Type of operation : Commercial and Air Transport
Plane / SFM : Airplanes
Type of plane / SFM : A319 / B735
Health effects of event : Without injury
PDF document : pdf

Description:

On 7/9/2012, based on notification by the ATS, AAII commenced an investigation into the causes of the Serious incident of the close encounter of two aircraft during their approach to landing at LKPR on RWY24; A319 should have flown along STAR LOMKI 4S and B735 was directed to LLZ RWY24. Despite the immediate response of the ATCo, the minimum horizontal separation was reduced to a distance of 1.7 NM at the same ALT. Subsequently, both aircraft landed without further problems.