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February 26, 2012 · Boeing 767 432ER · N829MH
Angers, FR
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
February 26, 2012
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 serious injury), 146 uninjured
Location
Angers, FR
Aircraft
Boeing 767 432ER
Tail Number
N829MH
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Injuries
Serious
NTSB Number
DCA12CA045
On February 26, 2012, about 1036 coordinated universal time, Delta Air Lines flight 143, a Boeing 767-432ER, N829MH, one flight attendant received serious injuries while delivering meal service. The flight was operating under the provisions of 14 CFR Part 121 as a scheduled international passenger flight from Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt, Germany to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, Michigan. According to flight crew statements, about one hour and thirty minutes into the flight while the airplane was in cruise, one of the flight attendant tripped over a passenger's bag during meal service and received a serious injury as a result of the fall.
NTSB Probable Cause
the flight attendant inadvertently tripping over a passenger's luggage strap that was protruding into the isle.
Full Narrative
On February 26, 2012, about 1036 coordinated universal time, Delta Air Lines flight 143, a Boeing 767-432ER, N829MH, one flight attendant received serious injuries while delivering meal service. The flight was operating under the provisions of 14 CFR Part 121 as a scheduled international passenger flight from Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt, Germany to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, Michigan. According to flight crew statements, about one hour and thirty minutes into the flight while the airplane was in cruise, one of the flight attendant tripped over a passenger's bag during meal service and received a serious injury as a result of the fall.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:06 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftBoeing 767 432ER
Tail NumberN829MH
Aircraft CategoryAir
OperatorDelta Air Lines
Operating RulePart 121
Engines2
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsGeneral Electric · CF6-80C2B8F · Turbofan · 63500 | General Electric · CF6-80C2B8F · Turbofan · 63500
Seats260
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 serious injury), 146 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured146
Total147
Crew 1Age 55 · First Class · None
Crew 2Age 47 · First Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsUnknown
LightDaylight
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0
Weather SourceWFAC