The following information provides an awareness of problems that might be avoided in the future. The information is based on final reports by official investigative authorities on aircraft accidents and incidents.
Jets
Jets‘Hasty Judgment’
Airbus A320, Dassault Falcon 900. No damage. No injuries.
The captain of the A320 made a “hasty judgment” that a radio transmission begun by the airport traffic controller would include a takeoff clearance, and neither the first officer nor the second officer questioned his decision to begin the takeoff roll before the clearance actually was received, said the Japan Transport Safety Board (TSB).
Moreover, none of the three flight crewmembers subsequently heard or responded to the controll…
