# NTSB Incident FTW97IA261
> **Boeing 757-223** · 1997-07-10 · DICKINSON, ND, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97IA261
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08364
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 1997-07-10
- **Location:** DICKINSON, ND, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.880912, -102.779945
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 22
- **Uninjured:** 133
- **Total aboard:** 155
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boeing
- **Model:** 757-223
- **Registration:** N660AM
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

an encounter with unforecast convection induced turbulence (CIT).  Related factors were: the flight crew's improper evaluation of the weather, and an inaccurate preflight weather briefing by company weather personnel.

---
*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=FTW97IA261) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*