GENERAL INFORMATION

Data Source RUNWWAY SAFETY OFFICE - RUNWAY INCURSIONS
Event Id 33373
FAA Event Type PD
Event LCL Date 25-JAN-25
Event LCL Time 13:4
Event State TX
RI Category Rank D
Airport Id ELP
Event Location EL PASO INTL
Event Lndg/Tkoff Surface ELP RWY 26R
Aircraft 1 Type PA28/A
Aircraft 2 Type
Aircraft 1 FAR 91
Aircraft 2 FAR N/A
Weather Condition N/A

ANALYSIS DESCRIPTION

AIRCRAFT 1 DEPARTED RUNWAY 26R WITHOUT ATC AUTHORIZATION. AIRCRAFT 1/P28A WAS EXECUTING TOUCH AND GO PROCEDURES RUNWAY 26R. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE SECOND TOUCH AND GO LC ISSUED TOUCH AND GO INSTRUCTIONS AND THE PILOT DID NOT ACKNOWLEDGE. LC ATTEMPTED NUMEROUS METHODS OF COMMUNICATION WITHOUT A RESPONSE. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE THIRD TOUCH AND GO, AIRCRAFT 1 WAS CLEARED TO LAND RUNWAY 26R. AIRCRAFT 1 DID NOT ACKNOWLEDGE AND COMPLETED A TOUCH AND GO WITHOUT ATC AUTHORIZATION. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE LAST TOUCH AND GO, LC WAS ABLE TO MAKE CONTACT AND CLEARED AIRCRAFT 1 TO LAND RUNWAY 26R. NO OTHER TRAFFIC WAS INVOLVED.

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