Serious incident Comco Ikarus C42B ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220967
 
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Date:Monday 23 July 2018
Time:11:12
Type:Silhouette image of generic C42 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Comco Ikarus C42B
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Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:near Düsseldorf -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
In the Düsseldorf control zone, a Comco Ikarus C42B ultralight aircraft suffered an airprox incident with an Airbus A320 in its initial climb. The TCAS collision warning system of the A320 generated a Resolution Advisory (RA) which was followed. According to radar data, the minimum aircraft distance was 0.4 nautical miles (NM) laterally and 0 feet (ft) vertically.

Sources:

https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Publikationen/Bulletins/2018/Bulletin2018-07.pdf?__blob=publicationFile

Revision history:

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20-Jan-2019 20:58 harro Added

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