Accident · 2009-10-05
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-10-05
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BOEING 767-3P6 (N156DL)
- 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
An inadvertent encounter with turbulence, which resulted in an injury to a flight cabin attendant.
Source: NTSB case ERA10CA022Flight 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 / Commercial | Airplane | 50 | Class 1 (2009-09-16) | 12,715 total · 2,797 in this make/model |
| Pilot | Airline transport pilot / Commercial | Airplane | 49 | Class 1 (2009-05-26) | 7,461 total · 3,733 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.