Accident · 2010-11-15

NTSB case CEN11LA072 · EMBRAER ERJ 170-200 LR · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2010-11-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
EMBRAER ERJ 170-200 LR (N604CZ)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
Compass Airlines, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Compass Airlines, LLC

Probable cause

The in-flight collision with a flock of birds during climb.

Source: NTSB case CEN11LA072

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane34Class 1 (2010-05-04)8,085 total · 2,087 in this make/model · 4,287 as PIC · 177 last 90 days
Co-pilotAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane38Class 1 (2010-07-09)4,393 total · 1,554 in this make/model · 1,516 as PIC · 202 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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