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Aviation accident DCA08FA062

SERS · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC10 · 2008-05-19 · Pacific Ocean, USA

Event

NTSB number
DCA08FA062
Event ID
20080723X01111
Type
Accident
Date
2008-05-19
Location
Pacific Ocean, USA
Coordinates
15.833333, 152.141662

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
4
Uninjured
157
Total aboard
162

Aircraft

Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model
DC10
Registration
N720AX
FAR Part
121
Engines
3
Damage

Conditions

Light
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

An inadvertent in-flight encounter with unforecasted clear air turbulence

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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