US EditionClose call at Nashville airport came after planes were directed to same runway, probe shows
- Investigators reported that air traffic controllers cleared an Alaska Airlines jet for takeoff while instructing a Southwest Airlines jet to cross the same runway in Nashville.
- The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident and provided a brief preliminary report detailing the timeline.
- The agency reviewed conversations and retrieved flight data recorders, but the Southwest cockpit voice recorder was overwritten after takeoff.
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Two planes cleared to use same runway in Nashville near-collision, NTSB says | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> Air-traffic controllers cleared an Alaska Airlines jet last month to take off at Tennessee’s Nashville International Airport on the same runway where a Southwest Airlines plane had been cleared to cross, the National Transportation Safety Board said today.
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Close call at Nashville airport came after planes were directed to same runway, probe shows
Investigators say that air traffic controllers cleared one plane to take off after telling pilots of another plane to cross the same runway in Nashville last month.
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Two planes cleared to use same runway in Nashville near-collision, NTSB says
AIR-TRAFFIC controllers cleared an Alaska Airlines jet last month to take off at Tennessee’s Nashville International Airport on the same runway where a Southwest Airlines plane had been cleared to cross, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday.
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