EMBRAER S A ERJ170-200LR
Minneapolis, MN, July 20, 2017
Event Information
| Date | July 20, 2017 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 44.88194, -93.22166 |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
| NTSB Number | DCA17CA155 |
| Event ID | 20170721X61556 |
Aircraft
| Make | EMBRAER S A |
| Model | ERJ170-200LR |
| Registration # | N427YX |
| Operator | REPUBLIC AIRLINE INC |
| Owner | REPUBLIC AIRLINE INC |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 121 |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | IMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 3 |
| None | 45 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
An encounter with convective turbulence.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.