NONE · EMBRAER-EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE ERJ 170 200 LR · 2014-10-23 · Minneapolis, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
DCA15CA012
Event ID
20141023X80357
Type
Accident
Date
2014-10-23
Location
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Coordinates
44.880554, -93.213607
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
272
Total aboard
272
Aircraft
Make
EMBRAER-EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE
Model
ERJ 170 200 LR
Registration
N622CZ
FAR Part
121
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the B757 Captain's failure to maintain a safe clearance between his wing and the wingtip of the ERJ-170. Contributing to the accident was the positioning of the ERJ-170 by the Compass ground personnel.