AIRBUS A319

Okinawa — July 5, 2012

Event Information

DateJuly 5, 2012
Event TypeINC
NTSB NumberDCA12WA105
Event ID20120705X51659
LocationOkinawa
CountryJA
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeAIRBUS
ModelA319
CategoryAIR
FAR PartUNK

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None27
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

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Full Narrative

On July 5, 2012, about 1324 Japan Standard Time (0424 UTC), an Airbus A319-112, (B2332), operated by China Eastern Airlines Co., Ltd., was instruction to hold short of the runway at the Naha Airport (OKA), Okinawa, Japan; however, the flight crew taxied onto the runway. As a result, an approaching Airbus A320-214, (JA01AJ), operated by AirAsia Japan Co., Ltd., executed a go-around. No one was injured and neither aircraft sustained damage.

The event is being investigated by the Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB). The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative as the State of Manufacture under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.

All inquiries should be directed to the JTSB at the following:

Japan Transport Safety Board
2-1-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-Ku
Tokyo, 100-8918, Japan
phone:+81-3-5253-8814
On July 5, 2012, about 1324 Japan Standard Time (0424 UTC), an Airbus A319-112, (B2332), operated by China Eastern Airlines Co., Ltd., was instruction to hold short of the runway at the Naha Airport (OKA), Okinawa, Japan; however, the flight crew taxied onto the runway. As a result, an approaching Airbus A320-214, (JA01AJ), operated by AirAsia Japan Co., Ltd., executed a go-around. No one was injured and neither aircraft sustained damage.The event is being investigated by the Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB). The NTSB has designated
a U.S. Accredited Representative as the state of manufacture under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.
All inquiries should be directed to the JTSB at the following:

Japan Transport Safety Board
2-1-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-Ku
Tokyo, 100-8918, Japan
phone:+81-3-5253-8814

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