# NTSB CEN17WA262: Embraer ERJ190, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, June 30, 2017

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: June 30, 2017, 21:33 local (21:33 UTC)
- Place: Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 95546
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN17WA262
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/95546/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN17WA262

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Takeoff: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On June 30, 2017, at 2133 universal coordinated time, an Embraer ERJ190 airplane, XA-GAH, experienced an engine problem and returned to the Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MMMD), Mérida, Yucatán. The aircrew performed a precautionary landing and there were no injuries to the 93 persons on board. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the government of Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) Secretariat of Communications and Transportation Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1990, piso 4 Col. Los Alpes Tlacopac, Del. Álvaro Obregón Codigo Postal 01010 México, D.F. Mexico

## Aircraft

- Registration: XA-GAH (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: EMBRAER ERJ190
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Minor damage

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.

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