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May 19, 1995 · Boeing 727-227 · N76752

Brooksville, FL

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Incident
Date
May 19, 1995
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 serious injury), 130 uninjured
Location
Brooksville, FL
Aircraft
Boeing 727-227
Tail Number
N76752
Operator
Continental Airlines
Injuries
Serious
NTSB Number
MIA95IA134

WHILE THE FLIGHT WAS CRUISING IN SMOOTH AIR, AN ELDERLY PASSENGER FELL AS HE EXITED THE LAVATORY. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT HE EXPERIENCE A BROKEN HIP.

NTSB Probable Cause

AN ELDERLY PASSENGER LOSING HIS BALANCE AS THE AIRCRAFT OPERATED IN SMOOTH AIR.

Full Narrative

On May 19, 1995, about 1455 eastern daylight time, a Boeing 727-227, N76752, registered to First Security Bank and operated by Continental Airlines as flight 645, scheduled domestic passenger service from Newark, New Jersey, to Fort Myers, Florida, had a passenger injured during cruise flight near Brooksville, Florida. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and an instrument flight rules flight plan was filed. The aircraft was not damaged. The airline transport-rated pilot, first officer, flight engineer, 3 flight attendants, and 124 passengers were not injured. One passenger was seriously injured. The flight originated from Newark, New Jersey, the same day, about 1225. The captain stated the aircraft was operating in clear weather with no turbulence at the time of the incident. An elderly passenger exited the lavatory, and according to a flight attendant and another passenger, accidently fell and injured his hip.

Flight

Event TypeIncident
Event Time14:55 EDT
Nearest Airport0nm
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBoeing 727-227
Tail NumberN76752
Aircraft CategoryAir
OperatorContinental Airlines
Operating RulePart 121
Engines3
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsP&W · JT8D-9 · Turbofan · 14500
Seats156

People & Injuries

Injury Summary1 injury (1 serious injury), 130 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured130
Total131
Crew 1Age 44 · First Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind230° @ 10 kt
Visibility15 sm
CeilingOvercast 25000 ft
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time18:52
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data