NONE · EMBRAER EMB-145 · 2011-06-03 · Chicago, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN11IA369
Event ID
20110603X52158
Type
Incident
Date
2011-06-03
Location
Chicago, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.981388, -87.906669
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
52
Total aboard
52
Aircraft
Make
EMBRAER
Model
EMB-145
Registration
N607AE
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
—
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The overheat and failure the brake during landing due to oxidation of the brake rotors, which went undetected by maintenance personnel. Contributing to the accident was maintenance personnel’s lack of familiarity with detailed brake oxidation inspection procedures.