Accident · 2019-02-13
What the record says
- Event date
- 2019-02-13
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Embraer ERJ170 (N613CZ)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- Compass Airlines, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Compass Airlines
Probable cause
an inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence that resulted in a TCAS RA, which required an abrupt control input by the flight crew to resolve the conflict.
Source: NTSB case DCA19CA081Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 32 | Class 1 (2019-01-24) | 4,270 total · 2,727 in this make/model · 1,962 as PIC · 116 last 90 days |
| Co-pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot / Commercial | Airplane | 30 | Class 1 (2018-11-26) | 2,233 total · 674 in this make/model · 566 as PIC · 195 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.