Incident · 2001-01-10

NTSB case FTW01IA051 · Saab 340B · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2001-01-10
Event type
Incident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Saab 340B (N394AE)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
American Eagle Airlines Inc Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
American Eagle Airlines, Inc.

Probable cause

the ingestion of ice/slush into both engines, which resulted in dual engine power fluctuations.

Source: NTSB case FTW01IA051

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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