DCA17WA190

NTSB incident investigation · Embraer EMB145 · Medellin, Colombia · August 31, 2017

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 31, 2017, 23:20 local (23:20 UTC)
Place
Medellin, Colombia
Injuries
51 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
HK4535Embraer EMB145
Defining event
Initial climb: Loss of engine power (total)
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95948

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The government of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a EMBRAER EMB145 airplane that occurred on August 31, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Colombia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Colombia.

Aircraft

Registration
HK4535
Reported as
Embraer EMB145 (LR)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
145776
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Satena
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport