National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Runway CollisionInvolving Transworld Airlines Flight 427 and Superior Aviation Cessna 441, Bridgeton, Missouri, November 22, 1994

摘要

This report explains the runway collision of Trans World Airlines flight 427, aMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-82, and N441KM, a Cessna 441, at the intersection of runway 30R and taxiway Romeo at the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport in Bridgeton, Missouri. The safety issues discussed in the report include aircraft lighting and conspicuity; airport markings, signs, and lighting; runway 31 designation, utilization, displaced threshold; ATC and pilot phraseology (specifically, the term 'back-taxi'); pilot training, runway incursion detection/prevention methods; and ASDE/AMASS development. Safety recommendations concerning some of these issues were made to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).