NONE · EMBRAER EMB-145LR · 2010-03-13 · Chicago, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN10IA157
Event ID
20100315X12046
Type
Incident
Date
2010-03-13
Location
Chicago, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.830554, -87.726943
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
45
Total aboard
45
Aircraft
Make
EMBRAER
Model
EMB-145LR
Registration
N16561
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
An in-flight encounter with lightning. Contributing to the incident was the damaged and displaced tailcone bulkhead frame that inhibited the full travel of the elevator during approach.