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Maintenance vehicle drove onto an active runway without ATC permission, causing an aircraft on short final to go around.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 144204 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199005 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : cak |
| State Reference | OH |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : ord |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft, Low Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear |
| Flight Phase | landing : go around landing other |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : ground |
| Qualification | controller : non radar |
| Experience | controller radar : 5 |
| ASRS Report | 144204 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : private |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | incursion : runway non adherence : clearance |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | controller : issued new clearance |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Maintenance veh requested to drive. I instructed the veh to hold short of runway 1 at taxiway D. The operation we were on was landing runway 01 and runway 32, departing runway 32. The veh drove down runway 32 to the west end of taxiway D. An small aircraft was on a 3/4 mi final to runway 32 and was instructed to go around.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MAINTENANCE VEHICLE DROVE ONTO AN ACTIVE RWY WITHOUT ATC PERMISSION, CAUSING AN ACFT ON SHORT FINAL TO GO AROUND.
Narrative: MAINT VEH REQUESTED TO DRIVE. I INSTRUCTED THE VEH TO HOLD SHORT OF RWY 1 AT TXWY D. THE OPERATION WE WERE ON WAS LNDG RWY 01 AND RWY 32, DEPARTING RWY 32. THE VEH DROVE DOWN RWY 32 TO THE W END OF TXWY D. AN SMA WAS ON A 3/4 MI FINAL TO RWY 32 AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO GO AROUND.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.