Runway incursion Incident Boeing 737 MAX 8 C-FFEL,
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Date:Saturday 10 December 2022
Time:16:43 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B38M model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Owner/operator:Flair Airlines
Registration: C-FFEL
MSN: 64942/7749
Year of manufacture:2019
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 151
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, SK (YXE/CYXE) -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR)
Destination airport:Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, SK (YXE/CYXE)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Cessna 172M (C-GMRB), operated by Mitchinson Flying Service Limited, was taxing on taxiway Foxtrot at Saskatoon-John G. Diefenbaker Airport, SK (CYXE) with the intent to conduct a solo training flight with only the student pilot onboard. At the same time, C-FFEL a Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated by Flair Airlines as flight FLE290 was on a half mile short final at 300 feet AGL for runway 27 at
CYXE with a crew of six and 145 passengers onboard. ATC instructed C-GMRB to taxi and hold short of runway 27 on taxiway Foxtrot. The pilot read back the instruction but continued to taxi and lined up the aircraft on the runway. The flight crew of C-FFEL noticed C-GMRB enter the runway, queried ATC, and received an instruction to conduct a go-around. ATC then instructed C-GMRB to exit the runway. C-FFEL commenced another approach and landed safely on runway 27 a short time later.

Sources:

TSB
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/c-ffel#2e7e9048

History of this aircraft

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