Two airplanes appeared to return too shut to 1 one other whereas flying close to an airport in Syracuse, New York, on Monday.
A Delta Connection flight was taking off when an American Eagle flight was making ready to land on the identical runway, native outlet WABC reported.
The incident occurred at about 11:50 a.m. close to Syracuse Hancock Worldwide Airport, based on the Federal Aviation Administration.
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The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident close to Syracuse Hancock Worldwide Airport after a aircraft trying to land got here too near a departing aircraft on Monday morning. (North Syracuse Police Division)
“An air traffic controller instructed PSA Airlines 5511 to go around at Syracuse Hancock International Airport to keep it separated from an aircraft that was departing on the same runway,” a spokesperson for the FAA instructed Fox Information Digital.
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A police sprint digicam captured the occasion on video.
A Delta Connection flight was taking off from the Syracuse airport whereas an American Eagle flight was making ready to land on the identical runway, based on native outlet WABC. (North Syracuse Police Division)
The planes have been about 700 to 1,000 ft from one another vertically, based on FlightRadar24. It’s unclear how shut they got here to one another horizontally.
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The FAA is investigating the incident, but it surely has not categorized it as a “close call.”
Fox Information’ Louis Casiano Jr. contributed to this report.
