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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0010 74/9/1 NR.MERIDIAN,MISS DOUGLAS DC-9 CR- 0 1 4 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
TIME - 1548 N8962E PX- 0 0 59 41, 15500 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 1900 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ATLANTA,GA SAN ANTONIO,TEX
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - FLIGHT PERSONNEL
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT SIGN ON
WEATHER - TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED W/CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
HAZE IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- P/A ANNOUNCEMENT MADE PRIOR TURBC ENCOUNTER.FLT ATTENDANT INJURED TRYING TO HOLD SVC CART DOWN.