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| Date: | Saturday 16 October 2021 |
| Time: | 15:53 |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-175LR |
| Owner/operator: | American Eagle, opb Republic Airlines |
| Registration: | N404YX |
| MSN: | 17000367 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 20977 hours |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF34-8E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Memphis International Airport, TN (MEM/KMEM) |
| Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA) | |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
American flight 4965, an Embraer ERJ-175, suffered a hydraulic failure about three miles out on final approach to runway 01 at Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC.
The pilots had to use emergency braking to stop, blowing the four main gear tires.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/STATter911/status/1449467789161504778
https://twitter.com/pwhickey/status/1449474881037418501
https://twitter.com/wiedehopf977/status/1449480808578879496
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a4bdb9&lat=38.825&lon=-77.047&zoom=15.9&showTrace=2021-10-16&leg=4&trackLabels
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2021 06:19 | dcmike | Added |
| 17-Oct-2021 06:20 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Damage, ] |
| 17-Oct-2021 08:51 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Oct-2021 08:51 | harro | Updated [Time, ] |
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