Summary
On February 11, 2023, a Boeing 737 (N944AN) was involved in an accident near Rushville, IN. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 73 people uninjured out of 74 aboard.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: An encounter with clear air turbulence during descent.
This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA23LA170. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N944AN.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, February 11, 2023
NTSB Number
DCA23LA170
Location
Rushville, IN
Event ID
20230213106723
Coordinates
39.610030, -85.450000
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
73
Total Aboard
74
Probable Cause and Findings
An encounter with clear air turbulence during 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# DCA23LA170