Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 21 March 2001
Aircraft Type: Boeing 767-3G5
Owner/operator: LTU
Registration Number: D-AMUO
Location: en route –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft cabin and passenger’s clothing.Aircraft cabin and passenger’s clothing.
Category: Accident
A cruise flight experienced severe turbulence, resulting in serious burns to a passenger due to hot beverages being served.A cruise flight experienced severe turbulence, resulting in serious burns to a passenger due to hot beverages being served.
Description
During cruise flight, incoming turbulence caused serious injuries (burns) to a passenger while hot beverages were being served.
Primary Cause
Turbulence caused by incoming turbulence.Turbulence caused by incoming turbulence.Share on:
