Incident Bombardier CRJ-900ER ES-ACC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 310994
 
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Date:Thursday 14 August 2014
Time:20:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic CRJ9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bombardier CRJ-900ER
Owner/operator:Estonian Air
Registration: ES-ACC
MSN: 15262
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 86
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport -   Estonia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Tallinn-Lennart Meri Airport (TLL/EETN)
Destination airport:Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Estonian Air flight OV473, a CRJ-900 aircraft, took off from Tallinn. After takeoff, the aircraft crew felt a faint vibration and heard an unusual noise. A few minutes later, air traffic control reported that numerous pieces of a broken tire were found during a runway check. The team decided to return to Tallinn, during the low overflight it was detected that the tire of the inner wheel of the left main wheel was broken.
After expending fuel, the aircraft landed without incident.

Sources:

https://www.tallinn-airport.ee/uudised/estonian-airi-lennuk-sooritas-hadamaandumise/
https://www.ojk.ee/crj-900-rehvi-purunemise-intsidendi-asjaolud

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 June 2019 ES-ACC LOT, op by Nordica 0 Tallinn-Lennart Meri Airport (TLL/EETN) min

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