BOEING 757

Reus — May 17, 2013

Event Information

DateMay 17, 2013
Event TypeINC
NTSB NumberDCA13WA102
Event ID20130607X45410
LocationReus
CountrySP
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeBOEING
Model757
FAR Part129

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None236
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

On 17 May, 2013, at about 0703 UTC, a B757-200, registration G-OOBE, operated by Thomson Airways, was on approach and cleared to land at Reus Airport (LERS), Spain, was forced to perform a go-around due to a Diamond DA20, registration EC-IIT, that was present on the runway. The airplane performed the go-around and landed normally.

The incident is being investigated by the CIAIAC of Spain. The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative as the state of manufacture of the incident aircraft under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All inquiries should be directed to the CIAIAC at the following:

COMISIÓN DE INVESTIGACIÓN DE ACCIDENTES E INCIDENTES DE AVIACIÓN CIVIL
(CIAIAC)
MINISTERIO DE FOMENTO
Cl FRUELA, 6
28011 MADRID
TEL: 91 5978960
FAX 91 4635535

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.

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