Delta B739 enroute on Sep 21st 2017, turbulence injures 2

Last Update: September 22, 2017 / 18:10:14 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 21, 2017

Classification
Accident

Flight number
DL-1843

Aircraft Registration
N855DN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N855DN performing flight DL-1843 (dep Sep 20th) from Salt Lake City,UT to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL330 about 60nm northeast of Kansas City,MO (USA) when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing an altitude deviation injuries to a passenger and a flight attendant. The aircraft continued to Boston for a safe landing about 2.5 hours later.

The FAA reported a passenger and a flight attendant received minor injuries when the aircraft encountered turbulence 40nm north of Kansas City.

Mode-S Data transmitted by the aircraft suggest the aircraft was 60nm northeast of Kansas City when it encountered an altitude deviation of +800 feet.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N855DN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-932ER
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B739
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 21, 2017

Classification
Accident

Flight number
DL-1843

Aircraft Registration
N855DN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

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