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September 17, 2011 · Embraer E190 · HC-CEZ

Quito, EC

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 17, 2011
Injury Outcomes
5 injuries (5 serious injuries), 97 uninjured
Location
Quito, EC
Aircraft
Embraer E190
Tail Number
HC-CEZ
Operator
Tame
Injuries
Serious
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
DCA11RA100

On September 16, 2011, an Ecuadoran Embraer EMB-190, registration HC-CEZ, overran runway 35 while landing at Quito, Ecuador. The airplane was substantially damaged and there were 5 serious injuries among the 97 passengers and 5 crew. The investigation is being conducted by the Ecuador Junta Investigadora de Accidentes (JIA). The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of the manufacturer of the engines. All investigation information will be released by the JIA.

Full Narrative

On September 16, 2011, an Ecuadoran Embraer EMB-190, registration HC-CEZ, overran runway 35 while landing at Quito, Ecuador. The airplane was substantially damaged and there were 5 serious injuries among the 97 passengers and 5 crew. The investigation is being conducted by the Ecuador Junta Investigadora de Accidentes (JIA). The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of the manufacturer of the engines. All investigation information will be released by the JIA.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time00:45 UTC
Nearest AirportQUITO (0nm)
Runway35
Runway Length10230 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftEmbraer E190
Tail NumberHC-CEZ
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorTame
Engines2
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsGe · CF34B · Turbofan | Ge · CF34B · Turbofan

People & Injuries

Injury Summary5 injuries (5 serious injuries), 97 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious5
Minor0
Uninjured97
Total102

Conditions

ConditionsIMC
LightNight
Wind320° @ 3 kt
Visibility1 sm
CeilingOvercast 10000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point55 / 52
Altimeter29.92 inHg
Observation Time00:45
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data