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February 28, 2019 · Embraer ERJ190 200LR · G-FBEJ
Devon, United Kingdom, GB
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
February 28, 2019
Location
Devon, United Kingdom, GB
Aircraft
Embraer ERJ190 200LR
Tail Number
G-FBEJ
Operator
Flybe
NTSB Number
ENG19WA045
On February 28, 2019, an Embraer ERJ 190-200 LR powered by two General Electric CF34 10E7 turbofan engines, experienced smoke filling the cabin during the takeoff roll from Exeter International Airport, Devon, United Kingdom. The takeoff was aborted and an evacuation of the airplane was performed. There were no reported injuries to the flight crew or passengers on board. The United Kingdom Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) is conducting an investigation into this event and the United States National Transportation Safety Board has assigned an Accredited Representative to support the AAIB investigation in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer of the engines.
Full Narrative
On February 28, 2019, an Embraer ERJ 190-200 LR powered by two General Electric CF34 10E7 turbofan engines, experienced smoke filling the cabin during the takeoff roll from Exeter International Airport, Devon, United Kingdom. The takeoff was aborted and an evacuation of the airplane was performed. There were no reported injuries to the flight crew or passengers on board. The United Kingdom Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) is conducting an investigation into this event and the United States National Transportation Safety Board has assigned an Accredited Representative to support the AAIB investigation in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer of the engines.
Flight
Event TypeIncident
Event Time07:45 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledUnknown
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftEmbraer ERJ190 200LR
Tail NumberG-FBEJ
Aircraft CategoryAir
OperatorFlybe
Engines2
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsGeneral Electric · CF34 10E7 · Turbofan | General Electric · CF34 10E7 · Turbofan
People & Injuries
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total0
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0