# NTSB Accident DCA16LA100
> **EMBRAER EMB145** · 2016-02-24 · St Louis, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DCA16LA100
- **Event ID:** 20160225X92701
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-02-24
- **Location:** St Louis, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.748611, -90.370002
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 33
- **Total aboard:** 33
## Aircraft
- **Make:** EMBRAER
- **Model:** EMB145
- **Registration:** N856HK
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the flight crews' failure to consider all available runways for landing to minimize the gusty crosswind component. Contributing to the accident was the captain's reduction of the engine thrust for about 1 second at low altitude immediately after the first officer applied maximum thrust to conduct a go-around.

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