Horizon DH8D near Boise on Jan 9th 2013, turbulence injures flight attendant
Last Update: January 10, 2013 / 18:05:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 9, 2013
Classification
Accident
Airline
Horizon Air
Flight number
QX-140
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Boise, United States
Aircraft Registration
N430QX
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The FAA reported a flight attendant was injured during an encounter with turbulence (editorial note: the report identifies flight number HZ140 and uses Idoaho local time MST instead of usual UTC).
Metars:
KBOI 100353Z 03005KT 10SM SCT120 03/M01 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP064 T00331011
KBOI 100253Z VRB05KT 10SM OVC100 05/M01 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP076 T00501011 55019
KBOI 100153Z 15014KT 10SM BKN110 06/M01 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP074 T00561011
KBOI 100053Z 15011KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP084 T00611006
KBOI 092353Z 15017KT 10SM FEW110 07/M01 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP099 T00671006 10078 20050 56024
KBOI 092253Z 14015G19KT 10SM FEW100 07/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP106 T00670000
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 9, 2013
Classification
Accident
Airline
Horizon Air
Flight number
QX-140
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Boise, United States
Aircraft Registration
N430QX
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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