Accident · 2021-10-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 2021-10-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- EMBRAER S A ERJ 170-200 LR (N252NN)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- ENVOY AIR INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Envoy Air
Probable cause
An abrupt jerk of the airplane as the captain applied the parking brake during the tow that caused a flight attendant to fall and break her wrist.
Source: NTSB case DCA22LA015Flight 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 | 35 | Class 1 (2021-01-28) | 3,658 total · 582 in this make/model |
| Co-pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 55 | Class 1 (2021-01-11) | 3,421 total · 574 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.