Expressjet E145 en route on Jan 23rd 2018, turbulence injures flight attendant

Last Update: January 24, 2018 / 21:18:22 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 23, 2018

Classification
Accident

Airline
Expressjet

Flight number
XE-4204

Aircraft Registration
N13978

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

An Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N13978 performing flight XE-4204/UA-4204 from Cleveland,OH to Washington National,DC (USA), was enroute at FL270 when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing a flight attendant to strike the head against the cabin ceiling. The aircraft continued to Washington for a safe landing.

The FAA reported the flight attendant received unknown injuries when the aircraft encountered turbulence enroute.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 23, 2018

Classification
Accident

Airline
Expressjet

Flight number
XE-4204

Aircraft Registration
N13978

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

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