# NTSB DCA20WA096: Embraer ERJ170-200LR, N250NN, Apodaca, Mexico, March 5, 2020

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: March 5, 2020, 12:14 local (12:14 UTC)
- Place: Apodaca, Mexico
- Coordinates: 25.463333, -100.06416
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.4633&lon=-100.0642&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 52 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 101116
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA20WA096
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/101116/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA096

## Sequence of events

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

- [Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340) (defining event); cases with it: [Embraer S A ERJ 170-200 LR, 1 case](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340/sequence.md?model=3260415), [All aircraft, 820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N250NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N250NN), registered now, S/N 17000635, built 2017 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Embraer ERJ170-200LR (200SU)
- Registry model: [Embraer S A ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (registry code 3260415) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [GE CF34-8E5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf34-8e5) (registry code 30061, turbo-fan) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 17000635
- Year built: 2017
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Part 121
- Registered owner: American Airlines Inc

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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