Accident · 2020-02-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2020-02-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BOMBARDIER CL-600-2D24 (N610NN)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- PSA AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- PSA Airlines
Probable cause
An encounter with severe convective turbulence associated with a strong sheared environment associated with the jet stream.
Source: NTSB case DCA20CA071Flight 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 | Airplane | 53 | Class 1 | 8,700 total · 2,800 in this make/model · 7,700 as PIC · 235 last 90 days |
| Co-pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 30 | Class 1 (2019-04-12) | 3,106 total · 1,300 in this make/model · 1,602 as PIC · 9 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.