United B789 near Tokyo on Jul 1st 2017, turbulence injures flight attendant
Last Update: July 19, 2017 / 15:44:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 1, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-875
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Tokyo Haneda, Japan
Aircraft Registration
N29968
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
Japan's TSB opened an investigation into the occurrence reporting a flight attendant received a serious injury when the aircraft was shaken about 45km southwest of Fukushima Airport.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 1, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-875
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Tokyo Haneda, Japan
Aircraft Registration
N29968
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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