Incident Overview
On July 7, 2015, an Embraer ERJ170 aircraft encountered a bleed system failure during the climb phase following its departure from New Chitose Airport (RJCC) in Chitose, Japan. The flight crew responded by diverting the aircraft to Niigata Airport (RJSN). No injuries were reported among occupants on board.
Investigation
The Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) is investigating the incident. The JTSB is the national authority responsible for aviation safety investigations in Japan. All inquiries regarding this incident should be directed to the JTSB at their official address or website.
Aircraft Details
The aircraft involved was an Embraer ERJ170, a regional jet manufactured by Embraer. No further details about the aircraft's registration, operator, or specific configuration were provided in the source information.
Operational Context
The bleed system failure occurred after takeoff. The aircraft was climbing when the issue arose, prompting the diversion to Niigata Airport. The specific nature of the failure and its impact on aircraft systems were not detailed in the source.
Safety Measures
Standard procedures were followed by the flight crew to ensure the safe diversion and landing. The JTSB will analyze the incident to determine any contributing factors, though no probable cause has been stated at this time.