Skywest E175 at Denver on Dec 9th 2022, turbulence injures flight attendant
Last Update: December 12, 2022 / 20:23:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
                    Date of incident
                    
                        Dec 9, 2022                    
                
                    Classification
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Accident                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Airline
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Skywest Airlines                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Flight number
                    
                                                                                    
                            
                            UA-5270                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Departure
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        Boise, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Destination
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        Denver, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Registration
                    
                        
                            
                                
                            
                            N151SY                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Type
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Embraer                            ERJ-175                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    ICAO Type Designator
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            E175                            
                        
                    
                    
                
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE INJURYING A FLIGHT ATTENDANT, DENVER, CO." and rated the injury minor.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
                    Date of incident
                    
                        Dec 9, 2022                    
                
                    Classification
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Accident                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Airline
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Skywest Airlines                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Flight number
                    
                                                                                    
                            
                            UA-5270                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Departure
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        Boise, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Destination
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        Denver, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Registration
                    
                        
                            
                                
                            
                            N151SY                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Type
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Embraer                            ERJ-175                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    ICAO Type Designator
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            E175                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                        
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