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March 8, 2012 · Gulfstream Aerospace GV SP (G550) SP G550 · N128GV

Ontario, CA

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Incident
Date
March 8, 2012
Location
Ontario, CA
Aircraft
Gulfstream Aerospace GV SP (G550) SP G550 (2012)
Tail Number
N128GV
NTSB Number
OPS12WA430

N217AL, a private Cessna 750, was en route between San Jose, California (KSJC), and Bedford, Massachusetts (KBED) at FL430. N128GV, a private Gulfstream V, was en route between Bradley/Windsor Locks, Connecticut (KBDL), and San Francisco, California (KSFO), at FL430. Twenty nm northwest of YXU VOR on J16 Airway the two aircraft passed, separated by 1 mile laterally and 900 feet vertically, where 5 nm lateral or 2000 foot vertical spacing was required.

NTSB Probable Cause

Personnel issues-Task performance-Communication (personnel)-Accuracy of communication-ATC personnel - C

Full Narrative

N217AL, a private Cessna 750, was en route between San Jose, California (KSJC), and Bedford, Massachusetts (KBED) at FL430. N128GV, a private Gulfstream V, was en route between Bradley/Windsor Locks, Connecticut (KBDL), and San Francisco, California (KSFO), at FL430. Twenty nm northwest of YXU VOR on J16 Airway the two aircraft passed, separated by 1 mile laterally and 900 feet vertically, where 5 nm lateral or 2000 foot vertical spacing was required.

Flight

Event TypeIncident
Event Time18:42 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftGulfstream Aerospace GV SP (G550) SP G550
Tail NumberN128GV
Aircraft CategoryAir
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine DetailsRolls-Royc · BR700-710C411 · 0 | Rolls-Royc · BR700-710C411 · 0
Seats19

People & Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total0

Conditions

ConditionsUnknown
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data