Summary
On March 05, 1993, a De Havilland DHC-7-102 (N175RA) was involved in an accident near Philadelphia, PA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 11 people uninjured out of 12 aboard.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: AN ENCOUNTER WITH TURBULENCE DURING FINAL APPROACH. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THAT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT WAS NOT SEATED WITH A SEAT BELT FASTENED.
This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO93LA048. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N175RA.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
AN ENCOUNTER WITH TURBULENCE DURING FINAL APPROACH. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THAT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT WAS NOT SEATED WITH A SEAT BELT FASTENED.
Aircraft Information
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO93LA048