Embraer ERJ190 - UNDESIGNAT accident near Taiching, Tw, September 20, 2014
On September 20, 2014 at about 9:29 pm local time, a Embraer ERJ190 - UNDESIGNAT, registered B16821, was involved in an accident near Taiching. The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.
Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- September 20, 2014 · about 9:29 pm local time
- Place
- Taiching, Taiwan
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
- Weather
- not recorded
- Aircraft
- Embraer ERJ190 - UNDESIGNAT UNDESIGNAT · all ERJ190 - UNDESIGNATs on the register
- Registration
- B16821 · no longer on the register · serial AE964
- Damage
- Not recorded
- Flight
- Flight
The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record
The Aviation Safety Council of Taiwan (ASC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a EMBRAER ERJ190 that occurred on September 20, 2014. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ASC investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the engines. All investigative information will be released by the ASC of Taiwan.
The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
The aircraft
- Landing gear: fixed
Weather at the time
- Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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