NONE · EMBRAER EMB-145LR · 2013-05-01 · Newark, NJ, USA
Event
NTSB number
DCA13FA082
Event ID
20130502X52359
Type
Accident
Date
2013-05-01
Location
Newark, NJ, USA
Coordinates
40.699722, -74.165832
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
290
Total aboard
290
Aircraft
Make
EMBRAER
Model
EMB-145LR
Registration
N17560
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of flight 908's captain to ensure adequate clearance between the wingtip of his airplane and flight 4226's empennage when he attempted to pass behind the other airplane.