Individually Owned: 150,657
Corporate Owned: 137,281
Miami Intl Airport
Aircraft Accident/Incident Report
Miami, Florida 33126
Thursday, January 17, 2013 17:42 EST
NTSB Narrative Summary Released at Completion of Accident
On January 17, 2013, about 1742 eastern standard time, Air France flight 695, a Boeing B777-300, F-GNZI, was parked at the gate and in the process of boarding passengers at the Miami International Airport (MIA), Miami, Florida, when the left winglet of a taxiing Aerolineas Argentinas flight 1304, Airbus 340-300, LV-BMT, struck its right horizontal stabilizer and elevator. The elevator of F-GNZI was substantially damaged and LV-BMT sustained minor damage. Both aircraft were being operated under the provisions of 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 129. The collision occurred in a non-movement area of the airport. Neither aircraft was operating under air traffic control direction. There were no reported injuries.
NTSB Probable Cause Narrative
Not Yet Reported
Event Information
| Type of Event | Accident |
| Event Date | 1/17/2013 |
| Event Day of the Week | Thursday |
| Time of Event | 1742 |
| Event Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| Event City | Miami |
| Event State | FLORIDA |
| Event Country | -- |
| Zipcode of the event site | 33126 |
| Event Date Year | 2013 |
| Event Date Month | 1 |
| MidAir Collision Indicator | -- |
| On Ground Collision occurred ? | Yes |
| Event Location Latitude | -- |
| Event Location Longitude | -- |
| Event Location Airport | MIAMI INTL |
| Event Location Nearest Airport ID | MIA |
| Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport | -- |
| Distance from airport in statute miles | 4883 |
| Degrees magnetic from airport | 94 |
| Airport Elevation | 8 |
| Weather Briefing Completeness | -- |
| Investigator's weather source | Weather Observation Facility |
| Time of the weather observation | 1653 Eastern Standard Time |
| Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) | -- |
| Weather Observation Facility ID | MIA |
| Elevation of weather observation facility | -- |
| Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) | -- |
| Time Zone of the weather observation | EST |
| Lighting Conditions | Day |
| Lowest Ceiling Height | -- |
| Lowest Non-Ceiling Height | 3000 |
| Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions | Few |
| Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling | None |
| Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) | -- |
| Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) | -- |
| Visibility (Statute Miles) | 10 |
| Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) | 25 |
| Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) | 17 |
| Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) | 230 |
| Variable Wind Indicator | Wind direction could be determined |
| Wind Speed (knots) | 7 |
| Wind Velocity Indicator | -- |
| Wind Gust Indicator | Not Gusting |
| Wind Gust (knots) | -- |
| Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) | 30.02 |
| Density Altitude (feet) | -- |
| Intensity of Precipitation | -- |
| METAR weather report | -- |
| Event Highest Injury | None |
| On Ground, Fatal Injuries | -- |
| On Ground, Minor Injuries | -- |
| On Ground, Serious Injuries | -- |
| Injury Total Fatal | -- |
| Injury Total Minor | -- |
| Injury Total None | 397 |
| Injury Total Serious | -- |
| Injury Total All | -- |
| Investigating Agency | NTSB |
| NTSB Docket Number (internal use) | -- |
| NTSB Notification Source | Airfrance |
| NTSB Notification Date | -- |
| NTSB Notification Time | -- |
| Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information | -- |
| Date of most recent change to record | Mar 27 2014 1:49PM |
| User who most recently changed record | lebt |
| Basic weather conditions | Visual Meteorological Cond |
| FAA District Office | -- |
Aircraft Involved |
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|---|---|---|
Aircraft #1 |
Aircraft #2 |
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| Aircraft Registration Number | F-GZNI | LV-BMT |
| NTSB Number | DCA13LA039A | DCA13LA039B |
| Missing Aircraft Indicator | -- | -- |
| Federal Aviation Reg. Part | Part 129: Foreign | Part 129: Foreign |
| Type of Flight Plan filed | -- | -- |
| Flight plan Was Activated? | -- | -- |
| Damage | Substantial | Minor |
| Aircraft Fire | None | None |
| Aircraft Explosion | None | None |
| Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name | BOEING | AIRBUS |
| Aircraft Model | 777 - 300 | A340 - 300 |
| Aircraft Series Identifier | -- | -- |
| Aircraft Serial Number | 39973 | -- |
| Certified Max Gross Weight | -- | -- |
| Aircraft Category | Airplane | Airplane |
| Aircraft Registration Class | -- | -- |
| Aircraft is a homebuilt? | No | No |
| Flight Crew Seats | 4 | -- |
| Cabin Crew Seats | 14 | -- |
| Passenger Seats | 383 | -- |
| Total number of seats on the aircraft | 401 | -- |
| Number of Engines | -- | -- |
| Fixed gear or retractable gear | Retractable | Fixed |
| Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection | AAIP | -- |
| Date of Last Inspection | Jan 17 2013 12:00AM | -- |
| Airframe hours since last inspection | -- | -- |
| Airframe Hours | 8084 | -- |
| ELT Installed | Yes | Unknown |
| ELT Activated | Yes | Unknown |
| ELT Aided Location of Event Site | No | Unknown |
| ELT Type | -- | -- |
| Aircraft Owner Name | Jackson Square Aviation | -- |
| Aircraft Owner Street Address | -- | -- |
| Aircraft Owner City | San Francisco | -- |
| Aircraft Owner State | CA | -- |
| Aircraft Owner Country | USA | USA |
| Aircraft Owner Zipcode | 94133 | -- |
| Operator is an individual? | No | No |
| Operator Name | Air France | Aerolineas Argentinas |
| Operator Same as Owner? | No | No |
| Operator Is Doing Business As | -- | -- |
| Operator Address Same as Owner? | No | No |
| Operator Street Address | Roissy CDG CEDEX | -- |
| Operator City | -- | Buenos Aires |
| Operator State | -- | -- |
| Operator Country | FR | AR |
| Operator Zip code | -- | -- |
| Operator Code | -- | -- |
| Owner has at least one certificate | Yes - certificate holder | Yes - certificate holder |
| Other Operator of large aircraft? | -- | -- |
| Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation | -- | -- |
| Operator Certificate Number | -- | -- |
| Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not | Scheduled | Scheduled |
| Indicates Domestic or International Flight | International | International |
| Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail | Passenger Only | Passenger Only |
| Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) | -- | -- |
| Second Pilot on Board | Yes | -- |
| Departure Point Same as Event | No | No |
| Departure Airport Code | -- | -- |
| Departure City | -- | -- |
| Departure State | -- | -- |
| Departure Country | USA | USA |
| Departure Time | -- | -- |
| Departure Time Zone | -- | -- |
| Destination Same as Local Flt | -- | -- |
| Destination Airport Code | -- | -- |
| Destination City | -- | -- |
| Destination State | -- | -- |
| Destination Country | USA | USA |
| Specific Phase of Flight | -- | -- |
| Report sent to ICAO? | -- | -- |
| Evacuation occurred | -- | -- |
| Date of most recent change to record | Mar 27 2014 1:51PM | Mar 27 2014 1:51PM |
| User who most recently changed record | lebt | lebt |
| Since inspection or accident | Time of Accident | -- |
| Event Location Runway Number and Location | N/A | -- |
| Runway Length | -- | -- |
| Runway Width | -- | -- |
| Sight Seeing flight | No | No |
| Air Medical Flight | No | No |
| Medical Flight | -- | -- |