# NTSB investigations: Bombardier CL-600-2B19

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB DCA25LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25LA120.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Chicago, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Feb 2, 2025 · N420AW · Substantial damage
  > The tug driver’s failure to ensure the taxiway was clear of aircraft prior to crossing, resulting in a collision with the left wing of the taxiing aircraft. Contributing to the accident was the limited visibility of the aircraft due to ambient lighting…
- [NTSB CEN25LA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA070.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Stringtown, MS · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jan 3, 2025 · N438SW · Substantial damage
  > Bird strike.
- [NTSB DCA23LA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA23LA005.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Dayton, OH · Incident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Oct 5, 2022 · N447AW · Minor damage
  > The airplane’s right turn, which developed during the landing rollout and persisted until the airplane came to rest, for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence. Contributing to the incident was the pilot’s reliance primarily on…
- [NTSB DCA22LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA22LA182.md): Mitsubishi CL-600-2B19 · Houston, TX · Incident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · May 11, 2022 · N965SW · Minor damage
  > A lateral runway excursion during landing for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.
- [NTSB DCA21LA226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA21LA226.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Asheville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 17, 2021 · N444ZW · Substantial damage
  > The fuel truck driver backing up in the direction of the airplane without the use of marshallers.
- [NTSB DCA19CA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA19CA035.md): Bombardier CL 600 2B19 · New York, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Dec 1, 2018 · N202PS · Substantial damage
  > the captain initiating a cross bleed start while under tow.
- [NTSB DCA17CA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA17CA197.md): Bombardier CL 600 2B19 · Charlotte, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 13, 2017 · N261PS · Substantial damage
  > the tug operator's initiation of a right turn onto the perpendicular terminal road in proximity to the airplane.
- [NTSB DCA17CA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA17CA147.md): Airbus A321 231 · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 1, 2017 · N991AU · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > the A321 flight crew's incorrect evaluation of the clearance between the aircraft, leading to the inadvertent collision with the horizontal stabilizer of the CRJ700. Contributing to the accident was traffic congestion that resulted in the CRJ700 having to…
- [NTSB ENG17IA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG17IA008.md): Bombardier CL 600 2B19 · Baltimore, MD · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jan 23, 2017 · N8986B · No damage
  > A Bombardier CRJ200 No. 2 engine failure due to the separation of a fan blade airfoil at a low cycle fatigue crack that originated at the forward fan blade pin hole attachment. The separated fan blade had previously undergone a hot form repair and both…
- [NTSB OPS17IA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OPS17IA008.md): Bombardier CL 600 2B19 · San Francisco, CA · Incident · Class 3 · Incident · Final report · Dec 15, 2016 · N986SW · 2 aircraft · No damage
  > The captain’s inadvertent turn onto the incorrect taxiway and subsequent entry onto an active runway without a clearance, which resulted in the runway incursion.
- [NTSB DCA16CA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16CA139.md): Bombardier CL 600 2B19 · San Francisco, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 29, 2016 · N961SW · Substantial damage
  > The tug driver's failure to comply with the wing walkers direction to stop, which resulted in the towed airplane colliding with N961SW.
- [NTSB DCA13IA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA13IA058.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Bowman, GA · Incident · Minor injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Feb 7, 2013 · N261PS · Minor damage
  > the captain's inappropriate climb speed, his failure to monitor airspeed during the level off, and his inappropriate response to multiple stall warnings.
- [NTSB DCA13CA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA13CA066.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · New York, NY · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Dec 5, 2012 · N411ZW · Substantial damage
  > an inadvertant birdstrike on approach.
- [NTSB DCA12CA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA12CA059.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Harrisburg, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 3, 2012 · N453AW · No damage
  > an inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence during descent.
- [NTSB DCA12CA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA12CA035.md): Bombardier CL600 2B19 · San Francisco, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 4, 2012 · N912SW · Substantial damage
  > the driver's failure to ensure that the belt loader was clear of the airplane before turning.
- [NTSB CEN11IA615](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11IA615.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Baton Rouge, LA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Sep 1, 2011 · N875AS · Minor damage
  > The improperly installed upper attachment bolt in the left main landing gear uplock assembly, which led to the failure of the left main landing gear to extend before landing. Contributing to the accident was maintenance personnel's lack of training on the…
- [NTSB CEN11IA379](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11IA379.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Milwaukee, WI · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jun 7, 2011 · N866AS · Minor damage
  > The failure of the right main landing gear (MLG) to extend normally, which resulted from the combination of a slightly worn uplock pin, the operation of the hydraulic pumps below their specified operating pressures, and contamination within the landing gear…
- [NTSB OPS11IA552](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OPS11IA552.md): Embraer EMB-145LR · Chicago, IL · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · May 16, 2011 · N15574 · 2 aircraft · No damage
  > The air traffic controller’s failure to adhere to runway separation requirements and his issuance of an improper takeoff clearance. Contributing to the incident was the controller's failure to recall that there was an arrival inbound to a crossing runway.
- [NTSB DCA11FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA11FA072.md): Bombardier CL600 2B19 · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 2, 2011 · N7264V · Substantial damage
  > inadequate clearance between the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG) power cables and hydraulic lines in the aft equipment bay that resulted in chaffing of the IDG power cables and hydraulic lines, arcing, and fire.
- [NTSB CEN11IA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11IA264.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Detroit, MI · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Mar 30, 2011 · N8505Q · No damage
  > The mechanic's incomplete securing of all the wheel well bin's fasteners, which resulted in separation of the bin from the airplane.
- [NTSB ERA11CA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11CA046.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Pittsburgh, PA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Nov 2, 2010 · N454SW · Substantial damage
  > The ground crew’s failure to detach the air-starter hose from the airplane before moving the cart away resulting in structural damage to a skin panel.
- [NTSB CEN11LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11LA051.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 2, 2010 · N709BR · Substantial damage
  > The pickup truck driver’s failure to follow airport and company policies regarding ground vehicle operations, which allowed for the unattended truck to collide with the airplane. Contributing to the accident were the truck's misadjusted shift lever and…
- [NTSB WPR11IA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11IA019.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Phoenix, AZ · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Oct 18, 2010 · N938SW · Minor damage
  > The overextension of the main cabin door due to difficulty opening the door because the power-assist motor cable was lodged within the main cabin door assembly.
- [NTSB ERA11CA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11CA010.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · New York, NY · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 4, 2010 · N414ZW · No damage
  > The passenger's loss of balance while deplaning.
- [NTSB ENG10IA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG10IA055.md): Bombardier CL600 2B19 · Milwaukee, WI · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Sep 28, 2010 · N498CA · Minor damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear (MLG) to extend normally and manually for reasons that could not be conclusively determined.
- [NTSB WPR10IA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10IA256.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Ontario, CA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · May 23, 2010 · N925SW · Minor damage
  > Failure of the airplane’s nose landing gear to extend for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB OPS10IA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OPS10IA163.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Burbank, CA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Apr 29, 2010 · N953SW · 2 aircraft · No damage
  > The local controller’s failure to issue control instructions necessary to ensure positive control/standard separation of traffic operating within the Class C airspace.
- [NTSB DCA10IA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA10IA022.md): Bombardier CL600 · Charleston, WV · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jan 19, 2010 · N246PS · Minor damage
  > (1) The flight crewmembers’ unprofessional behavior, including their nonadherence to sterile cockpit procedures by engaging in nonpertinent conversation, which distracted them from their primary flight-related duties and led to their failure to correctly set…
- [NTSB DCA09CA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09CA069.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Louisville, KY · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 4, 2009 · N8543F · Minor damage
  > an inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence.
- [NTSB ERA09IA338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09IA338.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B1 · Atlanta, GA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jun 11, 2009 · N857AS · Minor damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear to extend due to high levels of particulate contamination in the hydraulic fluid.
- [NTSB OPS09IA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OPS09IA005.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B1 · Charlotte, NC · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · May 29, 2009 · N257PS · 2 aircraft · No damage
  > The Charlotte local control east controller's failure to ensure that the runway was clear prior to authorizing N409DR to enter the runway.
- [NTSB DCA09IA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09IA017.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Philadelphia, PA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Dec 14, 2008 · N407AW · Minor damage
  > the failure of the maintenance personnel to properly complete the installation, and the inspection personnel to conduct the proper functional test, of the left main landing gear uplock assembly.
- [NTSB DCA09FA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09FA011.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Detroit, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 13, 2008 · N8698A · Substantial damage
  > The lack of vigilance on the part of the ramp agent driving the baggage tug. Contributing factors include the night conditions, and low visibility due to fog and rain.
- [NTSB NYC08LA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08LA234.md): Bombardier CL-600-2C10 · Charlotte, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 28, 2008 · N725PS · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The tugdriver and wing walker's lack of communication and the tugdriver's failure to properly monitor the wing walker. Contributing to the accident was the lightning in the vicinity of the airport, which resulted in the ground crewmembers not wearing headsets.
- [NTSB SEA08IA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA08IA080.md): Bombardier CL-600 · Hilo, HI · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Feb 13, 2008 · N651BR · No damage
  > The captain and first officer inadvertently falling asleep during the cruise phase of flight. Contributing to the incident were the captain's undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea and the flight crew’s recent work schedules, which included several consecutive…
- [NTSB CHI08LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI08LA051.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Chicago, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 17, 2007 · N918SW · Substantial damage
  > The tug driver's failure to yield the right-of-way to the airplane prior to crossing the active taxiway as required by airport procedures, and his subsequent failure to maintain clearance with the airplane. A contributing factor was the presence of the tug on…
- [NTSB DCA08FA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA08FA018.md): Bombardier CL600-2B19 · Providence, RI · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 16, 2007 · N470ZW · Substantial damage
  > the captain’s attempt to salvage the landing from an instrument approach which exceeded stabilized approach criteria, resulting in a high sink rate, likely stall, and hard landing which exceeded the structural limitations of the airplane. Contributing to the…
- [NTSB OPS08IA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OPS08IA002.md): Bombardier CRJ1 · Baltimore, MD · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Dec 3, 2007 · N781CA · 2 aircraft · No damage
  > The probable cause of this incident is local controller's failure of maintaining awareness of the situation and failing to provide the appropriate separation between the two aircraft operating on intersecting runways. Providing separation between aircraft is…
- [NTSB LAX07IA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX07IA191.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Phoenix, AZ · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jun 13, 2007 · N7264V · No damage
  > An out of rig/jammed door. Contributing to the incident was the operator's inadequate maintenance program and the airframe manufacturer's inadequate response to the issue.
- [NTSB DCA07FA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA07FA037.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Traverse City, MI · Accident · No injuries · Class 1 · Field · Final report · Apr 12, 2007 · N8905F · Substantial damage
  > The pilots' decision to land at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), Traverse City, Michigan, without performing a landing distance assessment, which was required by company policy because of runway contamination initially reported by TVC ground operations personnel…
- [NTSB DEN07IA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN07IA055.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Cripple Creek, CO · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jan 25, 2007 · N17337 · Minor damage
  > A fatigue fracture, which resulted in the separation of the No.1 engine fan disk. Contributing factors in the accident were the operators' maintenance personnel lack of training to be able to detect arc-out damage on the fan disk, and the fan disk…
- [NTSB DCA06MA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA06MA064.md): Bombardier CRJ-100 · Lexington, KY · Accident · 49 fatal · Class 1 · Major · Final report · Aug 27, 2006 · N431CA · Destroyed
  > the flight crewmembers's failure to use available cues and aids to identify the airplane's location on the airport surface during taxi and their failure to cross-check and verify that the airplane was on the correct runway before takeoff. Contributing to the…
- [NTSB NYC06LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06LA099.md): Bombardier CL600-2B19 · Front Royal, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 15, 2006 · N934EV · No damage
  > An inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence.
- [NTSB ATL06IA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06IA054.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Asheville, NC · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Mar 19, 2006 · N8783E · Minor damage
  > The improper installation of the pilot's windshield by company maintenance personnel, which resulted in flame and smoke in the cockpit, and subsequent emergency landing.
- [NTSB CHI06IA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06IA011.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · West Grove, PA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Oct 17, 2005 · N244PS · Minor damage
  > The separation of the left engine exhaust nozzle during cruise climb due to inadequately designed attachment hardware.
- [NTSB LAX05FA202](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05FA202.md): Bombardier Aerospace CL-600-2B19 · Los Angeles, CA · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 13, 2005 · N960SW · Substantial damage
  > failure of the nose landing gear to extend to the down and locked position for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB DCA05MA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA05MA071.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Chicago O'Hare, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Major investigation · Final report · Jun 1, 2005 · N417AW · Minor damage
  > The opening of the service door when the airplane was pressurized. Contributing to the accident was the captain's failure to ensure that one of the airplane doors was open while a ground-cooling cart was connected, which resulted in pressurizing the airplane…
- [NTSB CHI05FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05FA077.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Milwaukee, WI · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 12, 2005 · N8932C · Substantial damage
  > the captain's failure to adequately compensate for the crosswind conditions, and his failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing factors include the captain's failure to land at the nearest suitable airport after an in-flight…
- [NTSB NYC05LA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05LA013.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · Philadelphia, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 27, 2004 · N592ML · Substantial damage
  > The flightcrew's misjudged clearance from a parked airport vehicle while taxiing. A factor was the vehicle operator's improper decision to park within a taxiway safety area.
- [NTSB DCA05MA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA05MA003.md): Canadair CL-600 · Jefferson City, MO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 1 · Major · Final report · Oct 14, 2004 · N8396A · Destroyed
  > (1) the pilots’ unprofessional behavior, deviation from standard operating procedures, and poor airmanship, which resulted in an in-flight emergency from which they were unable to recover, in part because of the pilots’ inadequate training; (2) the pilots’…

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## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1390008'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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