NONE · EMBRAER S A EMB-545 · 2022-10-03 · Houston, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN23LA003
Event ID
20221004106055
Type
Accident
Date
2022-10-03
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.6455, -95.278432
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
EMBRAER S A
Model
EMB-545
Registration
N179SP
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The crew failed to ensure the main entry door was locked before departure. Contributing to the accident was a corroded/jammed door sensor that provided an erroneous locked indication to the crew alerting system.