GENERAL INFORMATION

Data Source RUNWWAY SAFETY OFFICE - RUNWAY INCURSIONS
Event Id 34270
FAA Event Type PD
Event LCL Date 27-AUG-25
Event LCL Time 11:5
Event State MT
RI Category Rank D
Airport Id GTF
Event Location GREAT FALLS INTL
Event Lndg/Tkoff Surface RWY 3
Aircraft 1 Type C130
Aircraft 2 Type
Aircraft 1 FAR MIL
Aircraft 2 FAR N/A
Weather Condition N/A

ANALYSIS DESCRIPTION

AIRCRAFT 1 DEPARTED RWY 3 WITHOUT ATC AUTHORIZATION (TOUCH-AND-GO). LC CLEARED AIRCRAFT 1 TO LAND RWY 3. PILOT READBACK WAS CORRECT. AIRCRAFT 1 TOUCHED DOWN AND THEN DEPARTED RWY 3. LC QUERIED AIRCRAFT 1 ON THE REASON FOR WHAT WAS BELIEVED TO BE A GO AROUND. AIRCRAFT 1 ADVISED IT WAS NOT A GO-AROUND BUT A PLANNED TOUCH AND GO. NO OTHER TRAFFIC INVOLVED.

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