ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320984
This accident is missing citations or reference sources. Please help add citations to guard against copyright violations and factual inaccuracies.
| Date: | Monday 13 February 2012 |
| Time: | 11:08 |
| Type: |  Saab 2000 |
| Owner/operator: | Carpatair |
| Registration: | YR-SBK |
| MSN: | 2000-033 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1996 |
| Engine model: | Allison AE2100A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 55 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Craiova Airport (CRA) -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Craiova Airport (CRA/LRCV) |
| Timisoara Airport (TSR/LRTR) | |
| Investigating agency: | CIAS |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Saab 2000 turboprop passenger plane sustained damage in a runway excursion accident at Craiova Airport, Romania.
Carpatair flight 2385 to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport veered off runway 09 and hit a one metre high snowbank during takeoff.
There was low to medium snowfall at the time of the accident and the runway surface was covered with a layer dry snow.
The causes of the event
1. Human error generated by:
1.1. The take-off conditions exceeded the training level of the crew.
1.2. Change of take-off procedure, without prior training.
2. Favorable cause: improper snow removal
METAR:
09:00 UTC / 11:00 local time:
METAR LRCV 130900Z 08004KT 0500 SN FZFG SCT002 BKN004 OVC006 M06/M07 Q1016 09492093=
Accident investigation:
 |
|
Sources:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation