# Incident 20260524010149I: Bombardier Inc BD-700-1A10, Atlantic City, NJ, May 24, 2026

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 2026, 19:15 local time
- Place: Atlantic City, NJ
- Airport: Atlantic City International Ai
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: DXTA
- Location: 39.4576° N, 74.5772° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ATLANTIC CITY INTL (ACY), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4576&lon=-74.5772&mi=10
- Aircraft: N168QS, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N168QS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bombardier BD-700-1A10 (registry code 1390006, https://openairdocs.org/model/bombardier-bd-700-1a10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rolls-Royce Deutschland BR700-710A220 (registry code 54004, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-deutschland-br700-710a220) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOMBARDIER INC BD-700-1A10
- Reported engine: ROLLS DEUT BR700-710A220
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ENG26LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG26LA023) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260524010149I

## Narrative

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

DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE AS WELL AS SEVERE VIBRATIONS AND SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ACY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INVESTIGATION WITH NTSB PRESENT FOUND A FAN BLADE HAD SEPERATED AND WAS LODGED IN PLACE BEHIND THE FAN ASSEMBLY. THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO ROLLS ROYCE GERMANY FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ENG26LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG26LA023), May 24, 2026: Bombardier BD-700-1A10 (N168QS), Atlantic City, NJ, incident, investigation ongoing

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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