Accident · 2016-07-26

NTSB case DCA16CA208 · EMBRAER ERJ 170 100 SE · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2016-07-26
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
EMBRAER ERJ 170 100 SE (N655RW)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
REPUBLIC AIRWAYS INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Republic Airways Holdings

Probable cause

an inadvertent encounter with turbulence.

Source: NTSB case DCA16CA208

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
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane36Class 1
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane25Class 1

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

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