Jul 25, 1993
Accident
Substantial JAMAICA, NY
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 121
Probable Cause
MISSJUDGED CLEARANCE BY THE CAPTAIN OF THE B-747, HZ-AIS, AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MANEUVER AROUND THE ATR-42, N242AT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DIVERTED ATTENTION OF THE CAPTAIN OF THE B-747.
NTSB NYC93FA137