Embraer EMB145 OH-EBE

Summary

On 11 December 2008 at about 22:53 local time, a Embraer EMB145 registered OH-EBE, operated by Finnish Commuter Airlines Oy, was involved in an incident near Kemi, Finland. 25 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

11 December 2008 at 22:53

Classification

Incident

Location

Kemi, Finland

Nearest airport

Kemi Tornio (EFKE)

Coordinates

65.7783, 24.5756

Aircraft

Embraer EMB145

Registration

OH-EBE

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Finnish Commuter Airlines Oy

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Helsinki-Vantaa → Kemi-Tornio

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

WPR09WA249

Nobody was injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On December 11, 2008, at 2253 universal coordinated time, an Embraer EMB145, registration OH-EBE, sustained minor damage to the tailcone after the Auxillary Power Unit (APU) caught fire during taxi after landing at Kemi-Tornio Airport, Kemi, Finland. The airplane was being operated by Finnish Commuter Airlines Oy. The 2 pilots, 1 cabin crew member, and 22 passengers were not injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of, and is being investigated by, the Accident Investigation Board of Finland. This report is for information purposes only and contains information released by the Accident Investigation Board. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Accident Investigation Board Finland Sörnäisten rantatie 33 C FI-00500 Helsinki Finland

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.