Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 2 July 1986
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-217 Adv.
Owner/operator: CP Air
Registration Number: C-GCPS
Location: 20 mls SW of Calgary, AB –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and control systems.Aircraft structure and control systems.
Category: Accident
A severe turbulence event occurred during descent, resulting in serious injuries to one occupant. The turbulence caused significant impact to the aircraft.A severe turbulence event occurred during descent, resulting in serious injuries to one occupant. The turbulence caused significant impact to the aircraft.
Description
During descent severe turbulence was encountered. One occupant suffered serious injuries.
Primary Cause
Severe turbulence during descent.Severe turbulence during descent.Share on:
