Casualties unknown

2011-07-30: Canadair CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet CRJ-200ER (EC-ITU) — Aeropuerto de Barcelona (Barcelona), ES

Aeropuerto de Barcelona (Barcelona), ES

On July 30, 2011, a Canadair CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet CRJ-200ER (registration EC-ITU) was involved in an aviation accident near Aeropuerto de Barcelona (Barcelona), ES. This summary draws on records from the Spanish Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (CIAIAC).

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Aircraft registered EC-ITU
Aircraft registered EC-ITU. Photo: Enrique Dans / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

On 30 July 2011, a Bombardier Canadair CL-600-2B19 (CRJ200) operated by Air Nostrum, registration EC-ITU, was involved in an accident at Barcelona airport. The Spanish aviation accident investigation board CIAIAC investigated and published report A-029/2011.

Aircraft Information

The aircraft involved in the accident was a Bombardier Canadair CL-600-2B19 (CRJ200) with registration EC-ITU. It was operated by Air Nostrum, a Spanish airline.

Accident Details

The accident occurred on 30 July 2011 at Barcelona airport. No further details on the nature of the accident or injuries are available from the official report summary.

Investigation

The investigation was conducted by the Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC), the Spanish civil aviation accident and incident investigation commission. The commission issued Technical Report A-029/2011. According to the report, the investigation was purely technical, aimed at preventing future accidents, and did not seek to assign blame or liability. The report includes sections on factual information, analysis, conclusions, and safety recommendations. The report also contains abbreviations and appendices, including details on the ILS approach to runway 25R at Barcelona.

Investigation report by the Spanish Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (CIAIAC). Original record: https://www.transportes.gob.es/recursos_mfom/comodin/recursos/2011_029_a1_0.pdf. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Civil (CIAIAC), Spain - Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible.