Star Flyer A320 near Osaka on Jan 16th 2022, turbulence injures passenger
Last Update: December 22, 2022 / 17:57:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2022
Classification
Accident
Airline
Star Flyer
Flight number
7G-87
Departure
Tokyo Haneda, Japan
Destination
Kitakyushu, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA24MC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
On Feb 9th 2022 Japan's TSB reported the passenger received serious injuries (rib fracture). An investigation has been opened.
On Dec 22nd 2022 the JTSB reported in a brief Japanese progress report, that the turbulence actually occurred on final approach at about 300 feet AGL and lasted for a couple of seconds. Although the injured passenger had his seat belt fastened, he/she was pushed against the hand rail at the right hand side causing pain to the passenger. As the pain did not subside, the passenger went to see a doctor on Jan 24th 2022, the JTSB received information about the passenger having received a fractured rib on Feb 4th 2022, rated the occurrence an accident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2022
Classification
Accident
Airline
Star Flyer
Flight number
7G-87
Departure
Tokyo Haneda, Japan
Destination
Kitakyushu, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA24MC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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