Accident · 2023-07-23

NTSB case DCA23LA395 · AIRBUS A320-214 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2023-07-23
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
AIRBUS A320-214 (N229NV)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
ALLEGIANT AIR, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Allegiant Air, LLC

Probable cause

The flight crew’s abrupt change in pitch in response to a traffic collision advisory system resolution advisory that resulted in a serious injury to a flight attendant.

Source: NTSB case DCA23LA395

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
PilotAirline transport pilotAirplane46Class 1 (2023-05-17)12,843 total · 5,010 in this make/model · 8,852 as PIC · 124 last 90 days
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Flight instructorAirplane53Class 1 (2023-02-15)2,409 total · 128 in this make/model · 1,767 as PIC · 128 last 90 days

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

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