Incident Overview
Date: Monday 9 September 2019
Aircraft Type: Airbus A319-112
Owner/operator: Eurowings
Registration Number: D-AKNL
Location: near Berlin –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 117
Component Affected: Airbus A319-112 aircraftAirbus A319-112 aircraft
Investigating Agency: BFUBFU
Category: Accident
An Eurowings Airbus A319-112 experienced severe turbulence during descent to Berlin Tegel Airport, resulting in three crew members and four passengers being slightly injured and one passenger being seriously injured. The turbulence occurred between FL240 and FL230.An Eurowings Airbus A319-112 experienced severe turbulence during descent to Berlin Tegel Airport, resulting in three crew members and four passengers being slightly injured and one passenger being seriously injured. The turbulence occurred between FL240 and FL230.
Description
A Eurowings Airbus A319-112, performing flight EW8855, encountered turbulence during descent on approach to Berlin Tegel Airport. The aircraft encountered severe turbulence between flight level (FL)240 and FL230. As a result, three crew members and four passengers were slightly injured and one passenger was seriously injured.
Source of Information
https://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article199987336/Eurowings-Turbulenzen-erschuettern-Flieger-Verletzte-in-Tegel-versorgt.html, https://www.faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/ungluecke/am-flughafen-berlin-tegel-landet-flugzeug-mit-verletzten-16376423.html, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ew8855#22082324https://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article199987336/Eurowings-Turbulenzen-erschuettern-Flieger-Verletzte-in-Tegel-versorgt.html, https://www.faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/ungluecke/am-flughafen-berlin-tegel-landet-flugzeug-mit-verletzten-16376423.html, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ew8855#22082324Primary Cause
Severe turbulence during descent.Severe turbulence during descent.Share on:
