Accident · 2020-11-13
What the record says
- Event date
- 2020-11-13
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BOMBARDIER CL600 2C10 (N778SK)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Probable cause
The flight attendant’s use of improper procedures when opening the main cabin door.
Source: NTSB case DCA21LA024Flight 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 | 51 | Class 1 | 11,516 total · 2,461.3 in this make/model |
| Co-pilot | Airline transport pilot | None | 28 | — | 2,216.5 total · 17 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.