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June 6, 2011 · Bombardier CL600-2D24 · N929LR

Florence, SC

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 6, 2011
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 serious injury), 88 uninjured
Location
Florence, SC
Aircraft
Bombardier CL600-2D24
Tail Number
N929LR
Operator
Mesa Airlines
Injuries
Serious
NTSB Number
ERA11CA327

The captain stated that he briefed the flight attendants prior the flight that it would be bumpy since they were flying around thunderstorms. While descending through 15,000 feet, the airplane encountered moderate turbulence for several seconds. According to a flight attendant, they were informing the passengers of their gates for the next connection in the destination terminal when the airplane encountered the turbulence. One of the flight attendants sustained a serious injury while the other was not injured. The airplane was not damaged and landed uneventfully at the destination airport.

NTSB Probable Cause

Environmental issues-Conditions/weather/phenomena-Turbulence-Convective turbulence-Effect on personnel - C

Full Narrative

According to the captain, he briefed the flight attendants prior the flight that it would be bumpy since they were flying around thunderstorms. While descending through 15,000 feet, the airplane encountered moderate turbulence for several seconds. According to a flight attendant, they were informing the passengers of their gates for the next connection in the destination terminal, when the airplane encountered the turbulence. One of the flight attendants sustained a serious injury, while the other was not injured. The airplane was not damaged and landed uneventfully at the destination airport.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time21:16 EDT
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBombardier CL600-2D24
Tail NumberN929LR
Aircraft CategoryAir
OperatorMesa Airlines
Operating RulePart 121
Engines2
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsGe · CF34 SERIES · Turbofan · 9140 | Ge · CF34 SERIES · Turbofan · 9140
Seats91

People & Injuries

Injury Summary1 injury (1 serious injury), 88 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured88
Total89
Crew 1Age 43 · First Class · None
Crew 2Age 46 · First Class · None

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightNight
Wind40° @ 5 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point70 F
Altimeter29.92 inHg
Observation Time22:05
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data