Incident Overview
Date: Monday 22 December 2003
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-329
Owner/operator: DBA
Registration Number: D-ADIE
Location: en route –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft flight deck and potentially the aircraft’s structural integrity.Aircraft flight deck and potentially the aircraft’s structural integrity.
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced unexpected turbulence during descent, resulting in a flight attendant sustaining a broken leg.An aircraft experienced unexpected turbulence during descent, resulting in a flight attendant sustaining a broken leg.
Description
During descent, the aircraft encountered unexpected turbulence, during which a flight attendant broke her leg.
Primary Cause
Unexpected turbulence during descent.Unexpected turbulence during descent.Share on: