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ASRS 1906479

ACN 1906479 · 2022-06 · Commercial Fixed Wing

Captain reported animals and an airport vehicle on the intended landing runway. ATC directed a missed approach to a different runway.

Bird or Animal Strike Reports Final ApproachPart 121

Pilot narrative

Verbatim, de-identified by NASA. Placeholders: ZZZ, X, Y.

During the approach to Runway 09 of MIA, the Tower informs us about the presence of animals on it and the entry of vehicles to remove them. He instructs us to escape and then make a new approach to Runway 08L.

NASA classification · Anomalies

  • Conflict
  • Ground Event / Encounter

NASA classification · Assessments

Contributing Factors / Situations
Environment - Non Weather Related
Primary Problem
Environment - Non Weather Related

ASRS reports are voluntary, de-identified by NASA, and represent the reporter's perspective; they are not investigated and cannot be used to infer prevalence. Authoritative source: asrs.arc.nasa.gov ↗