Republic E175 at Chicago on Jan 27th 2014, GPU exploded
Last Update: January 29, 2014 / 19:52:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 27, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Republic Airways
Flight number
YX-4309
Departure
Washington National, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N406YX
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
The FAA reported a GPU exploded in a fireball when the aircraft docked at the gate in Chicago, two passengers received minor injuries, there was no damage to the aircraft.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 27, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Republic Airways
Flight number
YX-4309
Departure
Washington National, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N406YX
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
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