Incident Canadair CL-600-2C10 Regional Jet CRJ-701ER N515MJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193128
 
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Date:Thursday 26 January 2017
Time:c. 19:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CRJ7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair CL-600-2C10 Regional Jet CRJ-701ER
Owner/operator:Mesa Airlines, opf United Express
Registration: N515MJ
MSN: 10117
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 65
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:near Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA/KBNA) -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD/KIAD)
Destination airport:Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA/KBNA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The crew of United Express flight UA6176, a CRJ-700, observed a loss of fuel during descent and declared an emergency. They observed the engine no.2 fire warning light and pulled the fire handle, discharging both fire bottles. The fire light then went out.
After landing the occupants exited the aircraft via aircraft stairs on the runway.

Sources:

FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n515mj#c47fb2e

Revision history:

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27-Jan-2017 20:20 harro Added

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