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Aviation accident FTW00LA244
SERS · Boeing 757-223 · 2000-08-23 · GULF OF MEXICO
Event
- NTSB number
FTW00LA244- Event ID
20001212X21738- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2000-08-23
- Location
- GULF OF MEXICO
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 13
- Uninjured
- 54
- Total aboard
- 68
Aircraft
- Make
- Boeing
- Model
- 757-223
- Registration
- N657AM
- FAR Part
- 121
- Engines
- 2
- Damage
- MINR
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
the flight crew's inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence while in cruise flight. A factor was the rapidly developing convective activity.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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