ANA B789 near Gamagori on Jan 31st 2024, turbulence injures 2 flight attendants

Last Update: February 2, 2024 / 21:05:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 31, 2024

Classification
Accident

Flight number
NH-849

Aircraft Registration
JA899A

ICAO Type Designator
B789

An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9, registration JA899A performing flight NH-849 from Tokyo Haneda (Japan) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 257 people on board, had just climbed from FL260 to FL280 near Gamagori (Japan) when the aircraft experienced turbulence causing injuries to two flight attendants. The aircraft immediately descended to FL260 again and continued to Bangkok where it landed without further incident.

On Feb 2nd 2024 Japan's Ministry of Transport reported two days after returning from Bangkok one of the flight attendants, who had tripped during the turbulence encounter, was diagnosed with a serious injuries, a bone fracture. A second flight attendant hit her leg against a cart received minor injuries (scrapes). The JTSB have opened an investigation.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 31, 2024

Classification
Accident

Flight number
NH-849

Aircraft Registration
JA899A

ICAO Type Designator
B789

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