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Aviation accident WPR12LA057

SERS · BOEING 757-222 · 2011-12-01 · Modesto, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR12LA057
Event ID
20111208X41332
Type
Accident
Date
2011-12-01
Location
Modesto, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.610408, -122.379005

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
151
Total aboard
152

Aircraft

Make
BOEING
Model
757-222
Registration
N547UA
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight's encounter with known severe turbulence associated with mountain wave activity, which resulted in a flight attendant sustaining a broken ankle.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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