N833AA

Unknown
Serious

BOEING 787-9S/N: 40645

Summary

On November 15, 2024, a Boeing 787-9 (N833AA) was involved in an accident near Tokyo, OF. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries, with 291 people uninjured out of 293 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: An encounter with turbulence while in cruise flight, resulting in serious injuries to two flight attendants.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA25LA044. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N833AA.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 15, 2024
NTSB Number
DCA25LA044
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Event ID
20241121195532
Coordinates
36.000000, 146.000000
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
291
Total Aboard
293

Probable Cause and Findings

An encounter with turbulence while in cruise flight, resulting in serious injuries to two flight attendants.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
40645
Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Year Built
2017
Model / ICAO
787-9B789
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
422
FAA Model
787-9

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# DCA25LA044