Embraer ERJ 170-100 LR N772MR accident near Chicago, Illinois, September 25, 2024
Embraer ERJ 170-100 LR, registration N772MR, was involved in an incident near Chicago, Illinois on September 25, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24LA318 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 105 minutes of the flight after departing the Norfolk Intl area (KORF), reaching a maximum of 34,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:26 UTC, at 700 ft and 142 knots, descending at 576 feet per minute, about 1 km from Chicago/O'Hare Intl (KORD).
The nearest weather report, from KORD (1 km away), showed wind variable° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.
Key facts
- Date
- September 25, 2024
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Aircraft
- Embraer ERJ 170-100 LR
- Registration
- N772MR
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- DCA24LA318 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Norfolk Intl (KORF)
- Nearest airport
- Chicago/O'Hare Intl (KORD)
- Recorded flight
- 105 min, max 34,025 ft
- Last recorded position
- 20:26 UTC, 700 ft, 142 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case DCA24LA318; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.