# Incident 20230722018909I: Embraer EMB-145XR, Lake Charles, LA, July 22, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 2023, 19:02 local time
- Place: Lake Charles, LA
- Airport: Lake Charles Regional
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: JJBA
- Location: 30.1261° N, 93.2234° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LAKE CHARLES RGNL (LCH), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.1261&lon=-93.2234&mi=10
- Aircraft: N21197, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21197) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Embraer EMB-145XR (registry code 3260214, https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rolls-Royce AE3007 series (registry code 54582, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-ae3007-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: EMBRAER EMB-145XR
- Reported engine: ROLLS-ROYC AE3007 SER
- People aboard: 37
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, flight instructor
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230722018909I

## Narrative

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

FLIGHT DEPARTED HOUSTON, (KIAH) FOR LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL AIRPORT (KLCH) UNDER 14CFR PART 121 DOMESTIC SCHEDULED FLIGHT. SCHEDULED FLIGHT TIME FOR THIS FLIGHT, 0+30MIN.

THE CREW ELECTED TO LAND ON RUNWAY 5 UTILIZING THE RNAV APPROACH.  RUNWAY 5 IS 5200FT IN LENGTH AND NOT GROOVED. THE AVAILABLE FORECASTED  WEATHER (TAF) INDICATED THAT A FRONT WAS LIKELY TO PASS OVER THE FIELD AT THEIR TIME OF ARRIVAL. AT THE TIME OF ARRIVAL THE FRONT WAS OVER THE FIELD WITH HEAVY RAIN, THUNDERSTORMS LOWER VISIBILITY AND WIND GUSTS. THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN OUTSIDE OF THE TOUCHDOWN ZONE (LONG) AND DEPARTED THE END OF THE RUNWAY INTO A GRASS AREA. NO DAMAGE OCCURRED TO THE AIRCRAFT. ALL 34 PASSENGERS AND 3 CREW MEMBERS ONBOARD EXITED THE AIRCRAFT WITH NO INJURIES. NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.

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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