Accident · 2012-08-05

NTSB case ERA12LA498 · EMBRAER S.A. ERJ 170-200 LR · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2012-08-05
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
EMBRAER S.A. ERJ 170-200 LR (N134HQ)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
REPUBLIC AIRLINES INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
REPUBLIC AIRLINES, INC.

Probable cause

The passenger’s failure to adhere to flight and cabin crewmembers’ instructions to remain seated in anticipation of adverse weather and turbulence along the airplane’s flight path.

Source: NTSB case ERA12LA498

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane42Class 1 (2012-07-03)
Co-pilotAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane33Class 1 (2011-10-13)

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

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