NTSB, Laguardia Airport and runway crash
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Radio problems, confusion and conflicting instructions were factors in a fatal plane-vehicle collision at LaGuardia Airport in March, a report found.
Firefighter heard ‘stop, stop’ before LaGuardia jet crash, but didn’t know who it was for, NTSB says
A firefighter whose truck collided with an Air Canada Express jet last month on a runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, killing both pilots, heard an air traffic controller warn “stop, stop, stop” but didn’t know who it was for,
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NTSB report details how controller decision and tech failures led to deadly runway collision
The NTSB preliminary report on the deadly LaGuardia Airport runway collision found failures in air traffic control, communications and safety systems.
LaGuardia Airport's decision not to equip fire trucks with tracking gear is emerging as a key factor in a deadly runway collision, federal investigators said. A preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report released Thursday points to a chain of communication breakdowns before an Air Canada regional jet struck an airport fire truck on
A firefighter in the truck that was hit by a landing Air Canada Express passenger jet on New York’s LaGuardia Airport runway heard a command to stop but did not know who it was for, the U.S. safety investigator says in its preliminary report on the March 22 crash that killed both pilots.