DCA18WA154

NTSB incident investigation · Embraer S A ERJ170-200LR · Mexico · April 11, 2018

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
April 11, 2018, 16:59 local (16:59 UTC)
Place
Mexico
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N89313Embraer S A ERJ170-200LR
Defining event
Enroute: Birdstrike
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
97091

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

The government of Mexico has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a EMBRAER S A ERJ170-200LR airplane that occurred on April 11, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Mexico's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Mexico.

Aircraft

Registration
N89313
Reported as
Embraer S A ERJ170-200LR (200LR)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
17000433
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Part 121
Operator
United Airlines Inc
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport

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