AIRBUS A330
New York, NY, June 18, 2022
Event Information
| Date | June 18, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | New York, NY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.64258, -73.77882 |
| Airport | John F kennedy International |
| Highest Injury | - |
| NTSB Number | DCA22LA135 |
| Event ID | 20220623105317 |
Aircraft
| Make | AIRBUS |
| Model | A330 |
| Registration # | EI-EJL |
| Operator | ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO SPA(ITA Airways) |
| Owner | ALC BLARNEY AIRCRAFT LTD |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 129 |
| Aircraft Damage | MINR |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The ITA Airways flightcrew’s misperception of the distance to maintain separation and safely pass the stopped Air France airplane.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.