Aerodynamics E145 near Little Rock on Nov 11th 2017, electrical problems

Last Update: November 12, 2017 / 21:05:17 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 11, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
4A-286

Aircraft Registration
N286SK

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

An Aerodynamics Inc Embraer ERJ-145, registration N286SK performing flight 4A-286 from Memphis,TN to Amarillo,TX (USA) carrying NASCAR team members, was enroute at FL360 about 40nm northwest of Little Rock,AR (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Little Rock reporting electrical problems. The aircraft landed safely in Little Rock about 23 minutes later.

The FAA reported the crew decided to divert due to electrical problems.

The flight originated in Concord,NC and was bound for Phoenix,AZ via fuel stops in Memphis and Amarillo. Due to the diversion a number of NASCAR teams were missing a good number of their mechanics working the pits during the race later the day.

One of the Nascar teams dispatched their team Embraer ERJ-145 to Little Rock, the aircraft however could not deliver the mechanics to Phoenix in time for the race.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 11, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
4A-286

Aircraft Registration
N286SK

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

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