GAWNLBOEING 747-136 1990-07-14 NTSB Accident Report

Unknown
Serious

BOEING 747-136

Summary

On July 14, 1990, a Boeing 747-136 (GAWNL) was involved in an accident near Miami, FL. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries, 18 minor injuries, with 363 people uninjured out of 383 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE INADVERTENT ENCOUNTER WITH SEVERE TURBULENCE WHILE OPERATING IN AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA90LA152. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft GAWNL.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 14, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA90LA152
Location
MIAMI, FL
Event ID
20001212X23759
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
18
Uninjured
363
Total Aboard
383

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INADVERTENT ENCOUNTER WITH SEVERE TURBULENCE WHILE OPERATING IN AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Model / ICAO
747-136

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA90LA152