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Jul 14, 2025
N224JQ accident at Boston, MA
Embraer-Empresa Brasileira De ERJ 170-200 LR — Tailstrike at BOS (Boston, MA)
DateJul 14, 2025
Tail numberN224JQ
AircraftEmbraer ERJ 170-200 LR · Embraer E170/E175 · Embraer-Empresa Brasileira De ERJ 170-200 LR
LocationBOS — Boston, MA
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 121
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseDCA25LA286
Probable cause
The captain’s decision to continue the landing after the bounce and the subsequent misapplication of pitch controls. Contributing to the accident was the ongoing “land and hold short” operations that may have created an urgency to land.
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