Accident · 2009-03-28
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-03-28
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD88 (N941DL)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- DELTA AIR LINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Delta Air Lines Inc
Probable cause
The flight attendant’s failure to properly restrain herself after taking her jumpseat.
Source: NTSB case ERA09LA224Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Airline transport pilot / Flight engineer | Airplane | 49 | Class 1 (2009-01-23) | 11,844 total · 1,745 in this make/model |
| Co-pilot | Airline transport pilot / Commercial | Airplane | 40 | Class 1 (2008-05-19) | 3,300 total · 836 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.