Accident · 2017-10-15

NTSB case DCA18CA007 · BOEING 767 328 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2017-10-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
BOEING 767 328 (N342AX)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
OMNI AIR INTERNATIONAL LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Omni Air International

Probable cause

an inadvertent encounter of clear air turbulence.

Source: NTSB case DCA18CA007

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Commercial / Flight engineerAirplane53Class 1 (2017-06-02)5,125 total · 1,595 in this make/model · 3,025 as PIC
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilotAirplane56Class 1

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

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