# Incident 20010710016049I: Emb EMB145, Pittsburgh, PA, July 10, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 2001, 14:50 local time
- Place: Pittsburgh, PA
- Airport: Greater Pittsburgh International
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: RAIA
- Location: 40.4406° N, 79.9959° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pittsburgh, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4406&lon=-79.9959&mi=10
- Aircraft: N801HK (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: EMB EMB145
- People aboard: 24
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010710016049I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) ON JULY 10, 2001, AT 1450 EST, TRANS WORLD EXPRESS AIRLINES FLIGHT #5291, AN EMB 145, ABORTED TAKE-OFF ON RUNWAY 28R DUE TO A FAULTY NAVIGATIONAL LIGHT. NO ASSISTANCE WAS REQUESTED AND THE AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO THE RAMP WITHOUT INCIDENT.  DEFERRED PER RADIO COMMUNICATIONS.  OPENED DMI #42647 AS PER MEL #33-43-00-2 CAT C. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AFTER DEFERRAL. COPY OF LOG PAGE #678564 ENCLOSED.  THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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