Plane Crash List

Embraer EMB-110P1 N90427

2 December 1985 · Detroit, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 December 1985 at about 16:50 local time, a Embraer EMB-110P1 registered N90427, operated by Simmons Airlines, was involved in an incident near Detroit, Michigan, United States. 15 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:50
Classification
Incident
Location
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Detroit Metro (DTW)
Coordinates
42.3305, -83.0496
Aircraft
Embraer EMB-110P1
Registration
N90427
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Simmons Airlines
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Grand Rapids
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI86IA037

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
15 0 0 0 15

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE ACFT SUFFERED A FAILURE OF THE LEFT REAR AXLE DURING TAXI TO TAKEOFF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Embraer EMB-110P1 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
14 Mar 1986 Embraer EMB-110P1
N1356P
Alpena, Michigan, United States Simmons Airlines Fatal 3
4 May 1984 Embraer EMB-110P1
N132EM
Miami, Florida, United States Finair Express No injuries -
6 Dec 1984 Embraer EMB-110P1
N96PB
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
no coordinates
Provincetown-Boston Airlines Fatal 13
12 Jan 1982 Embraer EMB-110P1
N615KC
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States
no coordinates
Aeromech Incorporated No injuries -
13 Apr 1988 Embraer EMB-110P1
N905FB
Wichita Falls, Texas, United States - No injuries -
9 Jul 1988 Embraer EMB-110P1
N91DA
Abilene, Texas, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 13 records for this type

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