Incident · 2003-03-16

NTSB case DEN03IA054 · Embraer EMB-120ER · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2003-03-16
Event type
Incident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Embraer EMB-120ER (N214SW)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the captain's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Factors contributing to the accident were the crew's diverted attention, the snow and slush-covered runway, the fog, and the runway marker.

Source: NTSB case DEN03IA054

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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

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