ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243080
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| Date: | Friday 28 August 2020 |
| Time: | c. 1045 UTC |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 |
| Owner/operator: | SpiceJet |
| Registration: | VT-SUL |
| MSN: | 4400 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Cochin international Airport (VOCI) -
 India
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bengaluru (Bangalore) International Airport (BLR/VOBL) |
| Cochin International Airport (COK/VOCI) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB India |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
SpiceJet flight SG7077, a DHC-8-402Q (VT-SUL) and Qatar Airways flight QR7477, an Airbus A320-232 (A7-AHA) were involved in a serious airprox incident while on approach to Cochin Airport, India. Minimum separation was reduced to 2 NM horizontally and 500 feet vertically.
Probable Cause of the Incident.
Non adherence to ATC instructions by the crew of SEJ7077.
Contributory factor:
During descent to 3000 ft , pilot flying did not engage ‘ALT SEL’ and the same was not monitored by Pilot monitoring also.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/event/incident-grave-de-lairbus-a320-immatricule-a7-aha-exploite-par-qatar-airways-et-du-de-havilland-dhc/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 November 2017 | VT-SUL | SpiceJet | 0 | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Sep-2020 17:30 | harro | Added |
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