Incident at NORTH ATLANTIC
Summary
1996-01-17: C5 MAC US MILITARY 70086 - MAC 70086 WAS FLIGHT PLANNED & CLEARED VIA 54N/50W CARP BUT PROCEEDED 54N/50W DIRECT TO OYSTER. NAV ERROR CAUSED A LOSS OF SEPARATION WITH N33021 PROCEEDING 55N/50W DIRECT OYSTER, GANDER ACC PICKED UP THE MAC FLT WHILE BOTH A/C WERE 40NM APART. MAC CAPTAIN ADVISED HE HAD PROGRAMMED HIS INS FOR OYSTER IN ERROR. TIME - 1630Z. ACTION - MAP- ALL AGENCIES INFORMED.
Details
CADORS Number | 1993A0136 |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
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Occurred At | 1993-05-15 - Unknown time |
Day or Night? | |
Fatalities | 0 |
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Geographic Location | Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, Gander Oceanic, Atlantic Region, NORTH ATLANTIC |
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Categories | Airprox/TCAS alert/loss of separation/(near) midair collisions |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | |
Foreign Registration | |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
Owner | |
Operator | US MILITARY |
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Model | C-5 (GALAXY) |
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Gear Type | Land |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
Flight Number | MAC70086 |
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Phase of Flight | Cruise |
Damage | Unknown |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Events | Conflict - loss of separation |