Accident · 2006-05-30
What the record says
- Event date
- 2006-05-30
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Embraer EMB-170 (N651RW)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
Improper servicing of the nose landing gear strut and the operator's inadequate maintenance procedure. A factor was the inadequate checklist provided to the flight crew by the operator.
Source: NTSB case NYC06FA128Flight 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.