Ryanair B738 near Munich on Jun 4th 2025, turbulence causes 9 injuries
Last Update: June 5, 2025 / 13:53:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 4, 2025
Classification
Accident
Airline
Ryanair
Flight number
FR-8
Departure
Berlin, Germany
Destination
Milan Malpensa, Italy
Aircraft Registration
EI-EKN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Local police reported 9 people on board received injuries, 3 of them were taken to hospitals, the others received treatment by paramedics at the airport. One woman complained about back pain, another woman received a laceration at her head, her child received contusions.
Passengers reported a mother with her toddler had just been in the toilet when the turbulence occurred, both mother and toddler received injuries. The fasten seat belt signs had not been on continuously, hence a number of passengers had not been strapped in.
At the time of the occurrence thunderstorms were over Bavaria including super cells.
Metars Munich:
EDDM 042020Z AUTO 24007KT CAVOK 14/13 Q1013 NOSIG=
EDDM 041950Z AUTO 28004KT 230V330 9999 FEW033 15/13 Q1013 RESHRA NOSIG=
EDDM 041920Z AUTO 29011KT 250V320 9999 SHRA SCT034 FEW///TCU 15/13 Q1013 RETS BECMG NSW=
EDDM 041850Z AUTO 25021G37KT 210V280 8000 +TSRA FEW018 BKN040 BKN///CB 16/14 Q1013 BECMG NSW=
EDDM 041820Z AUTO 28011KT 250V330 9999 TSRA BKN///CB 20/14 Q1011 TEMPO 24025G45KT 2000 +TSGRRA=
EDDM 041750Z AUTO 28007KT 230V330 9999 +TSRA BKN///CB 21/13 Q1010 TEMPO 24020G35KT TSRA=
EDDM 041720Z AUTO 32012KT 9999 VCSH FEW///CB 22/14 Q1009 TEMPO 24020G35KT TSRA=
EDDM 041650Z AUTO 30004KT 9999 VCSH FEW///CB 24/17 Q1009 RESHRA TEMPO 24020G35KT TSRA=
EDDM 041620Z AUTO 34006KT 9999 SHRA FEW039 SCT///TCU 23/16 Q1009=
EDDM 041550Z AUTO 35005KT 310V020 9999 +SHRA VCTS SCT///CB 25/14 Q1009 TEMPO 24020G35KT TSRA BKN040CB=
EDDM 041520Z AUTO 36004KT 310V050 CAVOK 27/12 Q1010 NOSIG=
EDDM 041450Z AUTO 05005KT 350V100 CAVOK 27/12 Q1010 NOSIG=
EDDM 041420Z AUTO VRB03KT CAVOK 27/13 Q1010 NOSIG=
Metars Memmingen:
EDJA 042020Z 23009KT CAVOK 14/12 Q1014=
EDJA 041950Z 22008KT CAVOK 14/12 Q1014=
EDJA 041920Z 21007KT 180V240 CAVOK 14/12 Q1013=
EDJA 041850Z 22003KT 120V290 CAVOK 14/12 Q1013=
EDJA 041820Z 28008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW016 14/12 Q1013=
EDJA 041750Z 26017G34KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS FEW019 BKN033CB OVC050 14/11 Q1014=
EDJA 041720Z 27017KT 9999 TSRA FEW020 BKN030CB 20/16 Q1012=
EDJA 041650Z 29004KT 240V340 CAVOK 21/15 Q1011=
EDJA 041620Z VRB05KT CAVOK 20/15 Q1011=
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 4, 2025
Classification
Accident
Airline
Ryanair
Flight number
FR-8
Departure
Berlin, Germany
Destination
Milan Malpensa, Italy
Aircraft Registration
EI-EKN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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