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October 17, 2011 · Boeing 777 300 · 9V-SYH
Putong, CN
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 17, 2011
Injury Outcomes
21 injuries (1 serious injury, 20 minor injuries)
Location
Putong, CN
Aircraft
Boeing 777 300
Tail Number
9V-SYH
Operator
Singapore Airlines
Injuries
Serious
NTSB Number
DCA12WA005
On October 17, 2011, a Singapore Airlines B777-300, Singapore registration 9V-SYH, operating as a passenger flight between Shanghai, China and Singapore, encountered turbulence while in cruise flight about 10nm east of waypoint KARAN. One passenger was seriously injured, and five cabin crew and fifteen passengers experienced minor injuries. The airplane was not damaged. The accident is being investigated by the Singapore Ministry of Transport Air Accident Investigation Bureau. The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative as the state of manufacture under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All inquiries should be directed to the Singapore AAIB at the following: Air Accident Investigation Bureau of Singapore Changi Airport Post Office P.O. Box 1005 Singapore 918155 Website: http://www.mot.gov.sg
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On October 17, 2011, a Singapore Airlines B777-300, Singapore registration 9V-SYH, operating as a passenger flight between Shanghai, China and Singapore, encountered turbulence while in cruise flight about 10nm east of waypoint KARAN. One passenger was seriously injured, and five cabin crew and fifteen passengers experienced minor injuries. The airplane was not damaged. The accident is being investigated by the Singapore Ministry of Transport Air Accident Investigation Bureau. The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative as the state of manufacture under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All inquiries should be directed to the Singapore AAIB at the following: Air Accident Investigation Bureau of Singapore Changi Airport Post Office P.O. Box 1005 Singapore 918155 Website: http://www.mot.gov.sg
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time12:06 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft
AircraftBoeing 777 300
Tail Number9V-SYH
OperatorSingapore Airlines
People & Injuries
Injury Summary21 injuries (1 serious injury, 20 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor20
Uninjured0
Total21
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0