B737 departure from svmi in position for takeoff was overflown by landing DC3.

Attributes
ACN	687754
Time
Date	200602
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : svmi.airport
State Reference	FO
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Light	Dawn
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : svmi.tower
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B737-800
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : position and hold
Flight Plan	IFR
Aircraft 2
Make Model Name	DC-3/Dakota/Skytrain
Flight Phase	landing : roll
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
ASRS Report	687754
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
ASRS Report	687755
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical non adherence : required legal separation
Independent Detector	other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Supplementary
Problem Areas	ATC Human Performance
Primary Problem	ATC Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Operational Error

Narrative:

Svmi tower cleared us for takeoff on runway 10 and told us to switch to departure control on frequency 120.1. Just before we set takeoff power; a DC3 landed over the top of us. WX was low ceiling with rain; but good visibility below the ceiling. No TCAS targets were indicated on the final approach course before we took the runway.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B737 DEP FROM SVMI IN POS FOR TKOF WAS OVERFLOWN BY LNDG DC3.

Narrative: SVMI TWR CLRED US FOR TKOF ON RWY 10 AND TOLD US TO SWITCH TO DEP CTL ON FREQ 120.1. JUST BEFORE WE SET TKOF PWR; A DC3 LANDED OVER THE TOP OF US. WX WAS LOW CEILING WITH RAIN; BUT GOOD VISIBILITY BELOW THE CEILING. NO TCAS TARGETS WERE INDICATED ON THE FINAL APCH COURSE BEFORE WE TOOK THE RWY.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.