Incident Canadair CRJ-900ER N943LR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371022
 
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Date:Wednesday 30 August 2023
Time:06:14
Type:Silhouette image of generic CRJ9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair CRJ-900ER
Owner/operator:Mesa Airlines, opf United Express
Registration: N943LR
MSN: 15068
Year of manufacture:2006
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 45
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW) -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW)
Destination airport:Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The plane was operating flight YV6137 on behalf of United Airlines to Denver and was climbing to 7,000 feet when the crew reported an engine fire on the left CF34 Engine and requested an emergency landing on runway 36R.
After landing on runway 36R,the plane was evacuated in the taxiway and underwent a maintenance repair to the affected engine,being grounded for several days.

Sources:

https://www.airfleets.es/ficheapp/plane-crj-15068.htm#google_vignette
https://simpleflying.com/mesa-crj900-returns-dallas-engine-fire-indication/
https://www.aeroinside.com/18542/mesa-crj9-at-dallas-on-aug-30th-2023-engine-shut-down-in-flight

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
9 August 2014 N943LR Mesa Airlines 0 San Antonio International Airport, TX (SAT) sub
Damaged on the ground
25 April 2022 N943LR American Eagle, opb Mesa Airlines 0 NE of Tucson, AZ non
Loss of pressurization

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Mar-2024 17:15 Bandit Added
25-Mar-2024 17:16 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]

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