# NTSB Accident DCA18LA285
> **Boeing 757** · 2018-09-06 · New York, NY, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DCA18LA285
- **Event ID:** 20180907X10419
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-09-06
- **Location:** New York, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.639999, -73.77861
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 110
- **Total aboard:** 113
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boeing
- **Model:** 757
- **Registration:** N173AN
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** Unk
## Probable cause

The flight crew’s failure to adequately monitor the airplane’s airspeed, which led to the captain’s aggressive control inputs to increase airspeed; these aggressive inputs resulted in injuries to three cabin crewmembers.

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