Pilot Debrief

BOMBARDIER INC CL600-2D24 near Florence, SC — 2011-06-06

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Date
2011-06-06
Location
Florence, SC, USA
Aircraft
BOMBARDIER INC CL600-2D24
Registration
N929LR
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
Serious
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The inadvertent in-flight encounter with turbulence, resulting in an injury to a cabin attendant.

NTSB narrative

The captain stated that he briefed the flight attendants prior the flight that it would be bumpy since they were flying around thunderstorms. While descending through 15,000 feet, the airplane encountered moderate turbulence for several seconds. According to a flight attendant, they were informing the passengers of their gates for the next connection in the destination terminal when the airplane encountered the turbulence. One of the flight attendants sustained a serious injury while the other was not injured. The airplane was not damaged and landed uneventfully at the destination airport.

NTSB coding

Evidence available

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Docket documents3

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