# Incident 20090217000889I: Emb EMB145LR, Knoxville, TN, February 17, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 17, 2009, 10:08 local time
- Place: Knoxville, TN
- Airport: Mc Ghee Tyson
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Ground/Ramp/Ma
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: SIMA
- Location: 35.8111° N, 83.9941° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MC GHEE TYSON (TYS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.8111&lon=-83.9941&mi=10
- Aircraft: N628AE, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N628AE-2020-08-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Embraer EMB-145LR (registry code 3260212, https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Allison AE3007C series (registry code 03028, https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-ae3007c-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: EMB EMB145LR
- People aboard: 48
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,000 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090217000889I

## Narrative

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

AMERICAN EAGLE FLIGHT 4149 LANDED IN KNOXVILLE TENNESSEE.  THE TOWER NOTIFIED AIRCRAFT THAT SMOKE WAS TRAILING OFF LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR.  CAPTAIN NOTIFIED FIRE/RESCUE.  COMPANY PERSONNEL WERE FIRST TO ARRIVE AND TOLD CAPT.: A FLAME WAS SPOTTED.  CAPT.: CONDUCTED EVACUATION USING STAIRS.  ONE FEMALE HURT KNEE NO HOSPITAL STAY REQUIRED.  MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL WERE FLOWN IN FOR FIX.  PICTURES WERE TAKEN BY FAA.  BRAKES APPEARED BROKEN.

## Other reports on N628AE (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20020309006829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020309006829I), Mar 9, 2002: Emb EMB145LR (N628AE), Grand Rapids, MI. (-23) After landing, during the taxi, the aircraft's nose wheel departed the prepared surface. The right main wheels departed the prepared surface while…
- [Incident 19990829026819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990829026819I), Aug 29, 1999: Emb EMB145LR (N628AE), Indianapolis, IN. During cruise, at 20,000 feet, the #2 bleed warning light came on. Minutes later the baggage compartment smoke detector illuminated, proceeded to activate the…

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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