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Incident: Embraer EMB 145LR

Feb 18, 2015 · Chicago, IL

NTSB numberOPS15IA011Event id20150219X82450

0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
113
Uninjured

Probable cause

The flight crew's failure to manage cockpit tasks during taxi resulting in a loss of situation awareness and subsequently taxiing past a required turn point and onto an active runway without clearance. Contributing to the runway incursion was the ground controllers ineffective monitoring to ensure issued taxi instructions were followed. The flight crew's failure to manage cockpit tasks during taxi resulting in a loss of situation awareness and subsequently taxiing past a required turn point and onto an active runway without clearance. Contributing to the runway incursion was the ground controllers ineffective monitoring to ensure issued taxi instructions were followed.

NTSB docket OPS15IA011

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved (2)

Aircraft
Embraer EMB 145LR
Registration
N698CB
Year built
2004
Category
Airplane
Operating rules
Part 121: air carrier
Defining event
Takeoff Runway incursion veh/AC/person
Aircraft
Bombardier Inc CL 600 2C10
Registration
N154GJ
Year built
2005
Category
Airplane
Operating rules
Part 121: air carrier
Defining event
Taxi-to runway Runway incursion veh/AC/person

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)0 nm (1 km) north
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)9 nm (16 km) north
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)13 nm (24 km) south-east

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