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May 9, 2013 · Airbus 320 211 · N327NW
Dallas, TX
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 9, 2013
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 serious injury), 119 uninjured
Location
Dallas, TX
Aircraft
Airbus 320 211
Tail Number
N327NW
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Injuries
Serious
NTSB Number
DCA13CA091
On May 9, 2013, about 1446 central daylight time, Delta Air Lines flight 2071, an Airbus 320-200, registration N327NW, had a flight attendant who fell and suffered a serious injury. The flight was operating under the provisions of 14 CFR Part 121 as a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Detroit, Michigan, to Dallas, Texas.According to flight attendant (FA) statements, the 1L FA did not notice that the jumpseat had not stowed automatically and she tripped and fell when she reached over the seat to disarm the main door after arrival at the gate. A follow-on medical examination revealed that the FA had received serious injuries from the fall.
NTSB Probable Cause
The flight attendant's inadvertent trip over the jumpseat that had not retracted automatically.
Full Narrative
On May 9, 2013, about 1446 central daylight time, Delta Air Lines flight 2071, an Airbus 320-200, registration N327NW, had a flight attendant who fell and suffered a serious injury. The flight was operating under the provisions of 14 CFR Part 121 as a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Detroit, Michigan, to Dallas, Texas.According to flight attendant (FA) statements, the 1L FA did not notice that the jumpseat had not stowed automatically and she tripped and fell when she reached over the seat to disarm the main door after arrival at the gate. A follow-on medical examination revealed that the FA had received serious injuries from the fall.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:46 CDT
Nearest AirportDallas-Fort Worth (0nm N)
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftAirbus 320 211
Tail NumberN327NW
Aircraft CategoryAir
OperatorDelta Air Lines
Operating RulePart 121
Engines2
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsCfm International · CFM56-5-A1 · Turbofan · 23600 | Cfm International · CFM56-5-A1 · Turbofan · 23600
Seats159
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 serious injury), 119 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured119
Total120
Crew 1Age 57 · First Class · None
Crew 2Age 49 · First Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind210° @ 10 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingOvercast 11000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point66 F / 63 F
Altimeter29.95 inHg
Observation Time19:53
Weather SourceWFAC