Republic E170 at Newark on Dec 4th 2024, smoke on board
Last Update: December 9, 2024 / 21:01:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 4, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Republic Airways
Flight number
YX-3439
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N642RW
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
The aircraft positioned to Windsor,ON (Canada) on Dec 8th 2024, and is on the ground in Windsor about 27 hours after landing in Windsor.
The FAA reported: "Republic Airways Flight 3439 safely returned to Newark Liberty International Airport around 5 p.m. local time on Wednesday, Dec. 4, after the crew reported smoke on board. The Embraer E170 had departed for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport."
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 4, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Republic Airways
Flight number
YX-3439
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N642RW
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Republic E175 at Boston on Jul 14th 2025, tail strike on landing
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N224JQ performing flight DL-5780 from Cincinnati,KY to Boston,MA (USA),…
Republic E170 at Washington on Sep 8th 2025, cleared to land on occupied runway
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N863RW performing flight AA-4528 from Detroit,MI to Washington…
Republic E170 at Rochester on Sep 6th 2025, engine shut down in flight
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of United, registration N639RW performing flight UA-3319 from Rochester,NY to Columbus,OH (USA), was…
Republic E175 at New York on Sep 2nd 2025, engine failure
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N409YX performing flight AA-4379 from New York La Guardia,NY to…
Republic E175 at Raleigh/Durham on Aug 24th 2025, smell of smoke in cockpit
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N211JQ performing flight DL-5823 from Orlando,FL to Raleigh/Durham,NC…
Newest articles
UPS MD11 at Louisville on Nov 4th 2025, burst into flames on takeoff
A UPS United Parcel Service McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration N259UP performing flight 5X-2976 from Louisville,KY to Honolulu,HI (USA) with 3…
India A20N near Bhopal on Nov 3rd 2025, cargo smoke indication
An Air India Airbus A320-200N, registration VT-EXO performing flight AI-2487 from Delhi to Bangalore (India) with 172 people on board, was enroute at…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways