Ground collision

Ground collision (GCOL), also known as terrain collision refers to the collision that occurs while an aircraft is taxiing to or from its runway. A ground collision occurs when an aircraft collides with another aircraft and/or structure on the runway.

Causal factors

• lack of sufficient training for aviation staff
• lack of sufficient signage and lighting
• lack of space at various parts of the aircraft's pathway, especially the maneuvering area

Incidents

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See also

• Mid-air collision
• Runway incursion

Notes

References

1. Collision
2. Mid-air collision
3. 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision
4. Ground proximity warning system
5. Tenerife airport disaster
6. Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System
7. Green Ramp disaster
8. General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants
9. Airborne collision avoidance system
10. 2016 Halim Airport collision
11. Lockheed Martin
12. Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor
13. Collision detection
14. 1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision
15. 1960 New York mid-air collision
16. 1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision
17. List of air show accidents and incidents in the 21st century
18. LTV A-7P Corsair II
19. 1972 Chicago–O'Hare runway collision
20. 2022 Dallas air show mid-air collision