Summary
On December 10, 2015, a Airbus A319 115 (N3014R) was involved in an accident near Great Falls, MT. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 5 people uninjured out of 6 aboard.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: An encounter with turbulence during initial descent.
This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA16CA030. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3014R.
Accident Details
Date
Thursday, December 10, 2015
NTSB Number
DCA16CA030
Location
Great Falls, MT
Event ID
20151213X84149
Coordinates
47.493610, -111.281387
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
5
Total Aboard
6
Probable Cause and Findings
an encounter with turbulence during initial descent.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
AMERICAN AIRLINES INC
Address
1 SKYVIEW DR
MD 8B369
City
FORT WORTH
State / Zip Code
TX 76155
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# DCA16CA030