N6834

Unknown
Serious

BOEING 727-223

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 18, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA90LA155
Location
FORT MYERS, FL
Event ID
20001212X23762
Coordinates
26.560428, -81.869895
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
150
Total Aboard
152

Probable Cause and Findings

UNFORECASTED ENCOUNTER WITH WEATHER. THE AIRPLANE ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBLENCE DURING ENROUTE DESCENT, RESULTING IN ONE FLIGHT ATTENDANT SUSTAINING SERIOUS INJURY, AND ONE PASSENGER SUSTAINING MINOR INJURY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N6834
Make
BOEING
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
727-223 B721
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
3

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KITTY HAWK AIRCARGO INC
Address
PO BOX 612787
Status
Deregistered
City
DFW AIRPORT
State / Zip Code
TX 75261
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA90LA155