EMBRAER ERJ170
Eleroy, IL, August 14, 2023
Event Information
| Date | August 14, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Eleroy, IL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 42.33889, -89.75750 |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
| NTSB Number | DCA23LA411 |
| Event ID | 20230814192864 |
Aircraft
| Make | EMBRAER |
| Model | ERJ170 |
| Registration # | N776MS |
| Operator | American Eagle |
| Owner | WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 121 |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 67 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
An encounter with clear air 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.