Key Lime Air

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Key Lime Air is an airline based near Centennial, Colorado. It was established and started operations in 1997 and operates charter, training and aircraft rental services. [1]

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[edit] Code data

  • ICAO Code: LYM
  • Callsign: Key Lime [2]

[edit] Fleet

As of March 2007 the Key Lime Air fleet includes [3] :

As of January 2005 the Key Lime Air fleet included [1]

[edit] Incidents

On January 5, 2007 Frontier Airlines flight 297 from Saint Louis (STL), an Airbus A319 came within 50 feet of Key Lime Air flight 4216 on final approach to runway 35L at Denver International Airport. [4]. The pilots of the Frontier flight were able avoid collision with the Key Lime flight, and flight 297 landed safely after aborting the initial landing attempt. Officials from the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident as a runway incursion on the part of the Key Lime Air flight, which did not have clearance to be on runway 35L at the time of the incident. Snow was falling and visibility was approximately 1/2 mile at the time of the incident [5].

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Flight International 5-11 April 2005
  2. ^ Airline Codes (November 2006)
  3. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
  4. ^ Rocky Mountain News online January 5, 2007
  5. ^ www.cnn.com January 5, 2007