Embraer ERJ190 returns to Mérida following engine issue

No fatalities • Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

An Embraer ERJ190 aircraft performed a precautionary landing at Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport after encountering an engine problem.

What happened

On June 30, 2017, at 21:33 UTC, an Embraer ERJ190, registration XA-GAH, encountered an engine problem while in flight. Following the development of the issue, the crew initiated a return to the Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MMMD) in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.

The crew performed a precautionary landing at the airport. There were no injuries reported among the 93 persons on board the aircraft.

Probable cause

Not determined

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 30 Jun 2017 EMBRAER ERJ190 accident near Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico?

An Embraer ERJ190 aircraft performed a precautionary landing at Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport after encountering an engine problem.

Were there any fatalities in the 30 Jun 2017 EMBRAER ERJ190 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 30 Jun 2017 involved a EMBRAER ERJ190, at Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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