Accident · 2003-03-01

NTSB case ATL03LA051 · Aerospatiale ATR-72-212 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 2003-03-01
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Aerospatiale ATR-72-212 (N642AS)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The flight's encounter with severe turbulence that resulted in serious injury to a flight attendant.

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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