N304AWBOEING 737-3G7 1991-06-06 NTSB Accident Report

Unknown
Serious

BOEING 737-3G7 S/N: 304AN

Summary

On June 06, 1991, a Boeing 737-3G7 (N304AW) was involved in an accident near Elko, NV. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 138 people uninjured out of 139 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: AN UNSECURED CART. THE FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: TURBULENT WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND POOR JUDGEMENT BY THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA126. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N304AW.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 6, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA126
Location
ELKO, NV
Event ID
20001212X17381
Coordinates
40.950634, -115.790931
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
138
Total Aboard
139

Probable Cause and Findings

AN UNSECURED CART. THE FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: TURBULENT WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND POOR JUDGEMENT BY THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
304AN
Model / ICAO
737-3G7

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA91LA126