Accident Details
Date
Friday, August 18, 2023
NTSB Number
DCA23LA421
Location
Over the, AO
Event ID
20230823192927
Coordinates
40.000000, -60.000000
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
8
Uninjured
247
Total Aboard
256
Probable Cause and Findings
An inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence during cruise flight.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1999
Model / ICAO
777-222
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
400
FAA Model
777-222
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
UNITED AIRLINES INC
Address
ATTN: TREASURER WILLIS TOWER
233 S WACKER DR
City
CHICAGO
State / Zip Code
IL 60606-7147
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# DCA23LA421