Accident · 2001-07-11

NTSB case LAX01LA307 · Boeing 757-232 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2001-07-11
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
Boeing 757-232 (N644DL)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the captain's excessive use of the flight controls to level off from a descent, which resulted in a passenger injury.

Source: NTSB case LAX01LA307

Flight 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.

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