# NTSB Accident NYC97LA071
> **Airbus Industrie A-320-232** · 1997-04-07 · NEWARK, NJ, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC97LA071
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07810
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-04-07
- **Location:** NEWARK, NJ, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 44
- **Total aboard:** 45
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Airbus Industrie
- **Model:** A-320-232
- **Registration:** N413UA
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

an encounter with unforecasted turbulence, during cruise flight, which resulted in serious injury to the flight attendant.

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