Sun Country B737 near Minneapolis on Dec 18th 2017, crew received arm fracture in flight
Last Update: December 19, 2017 / 16:35:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 18, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
Sun Country Airlines
Flight number
SY-658
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Minneapolis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N714SY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The FAA reported: "ONE FLIGHT CREW BROKE ARM" while enroute at 20:05Z but in the following table detailing flight crew, cabin crew, passengers and people on ground listed the serious injury for a cabin crew without providing further details. The occurrence was rated an accident.
At 20:05Z the aircraft was enroute at FL290 about 400nm westsouthwest of Minneapolis according to FAA ASDI data. The aircraft had descended from FL310 to FL290 at 19:58Z.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 18, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
Sun Country Airlines
Flight number
SY-658
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Minneapolis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N714SY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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