Accident · 1991-06-16
What the record says
- Event date
- 1991-06-16
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BOEING 747-400 (NPHBFG)
- Operating rule
- Part 129
- Operator
- KLM - Royal Dutch Airline Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINE
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ENSURE CABIN CREW MEMBERS WERE PREPARED FOR AN ENCOUNTER WITH TURBULENCE.
Source: NTSB case BFO91LA055Flight 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.