# Incident 20240724009649I: Embraer EMB-135ER, Phoenix, AZ, July 24, 2024

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 2024, 19:09 local time
- Place: Phoenix, AZ
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: FJTA
- Location: 33.4484° N, 112.0740° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Phoenix, AZ, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4484&lon=-112.0740&mi=10
- Aircraft: N16511, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16511) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Embraer EMB-135ER (registry code 3260307, https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Allison AE3007C series (registry code 03028, https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-ae3007c-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: EMBRAER EMB-135ER
- Reported engine: ALLISON AE3007C SER
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240724009649I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED PHX WITH 6 SOULS ON BOARD. AFTER ASCENT, AT CRUISE LEVEL 290, PILOTS SIDE OF WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. NO LOSS OR PRESSURIZATION. AIRCREW RETURNED TO PHX AND COMPLETED UNSCHEDULED LANDING. NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT AND NO INJURIES SUSTAINED.

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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