Incident Embraer E195-E2 C-GKQM,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351391
 
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Date:Wednesday 24 January 2024
Time:20:48 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic E295 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Embraer E195-E2
Owner/operator:Porter Airlines
Registration: C-GKQM
MSN: 19020072
Year of manufacture:2022
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 63
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near Jacksonville, FL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ/CYYZ)
Destination airport:Tampa International Airport, FL (TPA/KTPA)
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Porter Airlines flight POE521, an Embraer E195-E2, was approximately 30 minutes prior to top of descent into KTPA, when the crew smelled acrid smoke and detected hazy smoke on the right side of the flight deck. The pilots actioned the SMOKE/FIRE/FUMES checklist and the fumes dissipated. The crew elected to continue to KTPA. The crew reported smoke to ATC and requested aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles on the ground, but declined to declare an emergency however, ATC elected to declare an emergency. The aircraft landed safely and ARFF vehicles met the aircraft. The emergency personnel inspected the aircraft for hot spots and also noted the acrid smell.

Sources:

TSB A24F0027
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/c-gkqm#33bd1cf3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Feb-2024 17:27 harro Added
02-Feb-2024 17:29 harro Updated [Date, Time, Other fatalities, Location, Source]

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