American B772 near New York on Jul 23rd 2026, turbulence injures two cabin crew

Last Update: July 23, 2026 / 18:30:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2026

Classification
Accident

Flight number
AA-174

Aircraft Registration
N785AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N785AN performing flight AA-174 from Raleigh/Durham,NC (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 200 passengers and 15 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 70nm southwest of New York,NY (USA) when the crew set course to divert to New York's JFK Airport reporting they had encountered severe turbulence and two flight attendants were injured. The aircraft landed safely on JFK's runway 31L about 30 minutes later.

The remainder of the flight was cancelled.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERD SEVERE TURBULENCE AND TWO FLIGHT ATTENDANTS WERE INJURED. DIVERTED TO KJFK."

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 13 hours, then positioned to Charlotte,NC (USA).
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N785AN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
777-223
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B772
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2026

Classification
Accident

Flight number
AA-174

Aircraft Registration
N785AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

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