SERS · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 · 2001-07-25 · Detroit, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI01LA245
Event ID
20010727X01542
Type
Accident
Date
2001-07-25
Location
Detroit, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.220233, -83.349876
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
96
Total aboard
97
Aircraft
Make
McDonnell Douglas
Model
DC-9-51
Registration
N780NC
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
—
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The passenger (an off duty flight attendant) disregarded the flight crews warning regarding turbulence along with the seat belt sign which had been turned on.