Incident Details
Flight 428 landed on runway 16R, which was closed for construction. The closure information was included in a NOTAM and announced in ATIS information Oscar. The flight crew reported that they had obtained ATIS Oscar. The aircraft was cleared to land on runway 16L but instead landed on runway 16R.
Flight Crew Statement
The captain reported, "I landed on runway 16R, thinking left closed, airliners normally have used the west runway, 16R instead of 16L. Runway 16R was lighted and everything appeared normal at the time of our landing."
Airport Lighting Conditions
When Flight 428 was on final approach, the runway lights for runway 16R were set to step 3 because of a runway inspection. The VASI and approach lights for runway 16R were off. The runway and approach lights for runway 16L were set to step 1 at the time.
The incident occurred without further detail provided regarding aircraft type, registration, engine count, date, operator, location, occupants, injuries, damage, time of day, weather characterization, or ATC involvement.
