Incident Overview
Date: Friday 28 May 2021
Aircraft Type: Boeing 767-38E
Owner/operator: Asiana Airlines
Registration Number: HL7528
Location: over Yesan , Chungcheongnam-do –
ÿ South Korea
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 241
Component Affected: Boeing 767-38E aircraftBoeing 767-38E aircraft
Investigating Agency: ARAIBARAIB
Category: Accident
An Asiana Airlines Boeing 767-38E experienced turbulence at an altitude of approximately 16,700 feet. This turbulence resulted in a cabin crew member sustaining a fracture.An Asiana Airlines Boeing 767-38E experienced turbulence at an altitude of approximately 16,700 feet. This turbulence resulted in a cabin crew member sustaining a fracture.
Description
Asiana Airlines flight OZ8913, a Boeing 767-38E, encountered turbulence at an altitude of about 16,700 feet. Due to the turbulence, one cabin crew member suffered a fracture and was injured. Cause The ARAIB determines the cause of the accident as follows: 1. HL7528 encountered turbulence on the air corridor during climb Contributing to the accident were as follows. 1. The pilot?s lack of effort to avoid turbulence 2. The injured cabin attendant?s lack of self-protection when encountering turbulence
Primary Cause
Pilot?s lack of effort to avoid turbulence and the injured cabin attendant?s lack of self-protection during turbulence.Pilot?s lack of effort to avoid turbulence and the injured cabin attendant?s lack of self-protection during turbulence.Share on:
