EMBRAER S A ERJ 170-200 LL

Peaster, TX, August 29, 2025

Event Information

DateAugust 29, 2025
Event TypeACC
LocationPeaster, TX
CountryUSA
Coordinates32.86533, -97.87133
Highest InjurySERS
NTSB NumberDCA25LA307
Event ID20250829200899

Aircraft

MakeEMBRAER S A
ModelERJ 170-200 LL
Registration #N110SY
OperatorUnited Airlines
OwnerSKYWEST AIRLINES INC
CategoryAIR
FAR Part121

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor1
None39
Total Injured2

Event Location

Probable Cause

The airplane’s encounter with convective turbulence that resulted in serious injuries to a passenger who was out of their seat when the seatbelt sign was illuminated.

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.

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