Runway Incursion at Reykjavik Airport Involves Textron 150L and Ground Vehicle (TF-TWO)

Incident Overview and Location On April 23, 2023, at 17:16 local time (UTC+0), a near-collision occurred at the intersection of runways 31 and 01 at Reykjavik Airport. The incident involved a Textron Aviation Inc. 150L, registration TF-TWO, and a ground vehicle designated FUNI14, which was conducting a runway inspection. The event was recorded under investigation number 23-028F007. The aircraft was a 1973 model with serial number 150-73801 and held a valid airworthiness certificate. The pilot was a private pilot student with a total of 60 flight hours, including 20 hours of private flight experience after December 12, 2022. The ground vehicle driver was an airport employee with two months of experience as a day-shift worker at BIRK, holding authorization to drive on the airport area.