GATINEAU, QC, March 14, 2013 /CNW/ - The Transportation Safety Board of
Canada (TSB) has deployed an investigator to gather information on a
runway incursion at the Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International
Airport.
On 11 March 2013 at 23:40 local time, a maintenance van inadvertently
rolled onto an active runway and an Air Canada Embraer 190 narrowly
missed it while landing. The TSB is assessing this occurrence.
The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline,
railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the
advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the
Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.
SOURCE: Transportation Safety Board of Canada
