Incident at vicinity of Sault Ste. Marie
Summary
1996-07-22: The aircraft (operating as CDN973) was on an IFR flight from Toronto (LBPIA) (CYYZ) to Calgary International Airport (CYYC). While en-route, in the vicinity of Sault Ste. Marie, a Flight Attendant was injured due to turbulence. The flight crew elected to divert the aircraft to land at Thunder Bay Airport (CYQT). The extent of the Flight Attendant's injuries are unknown. Ops. impact -- unknown.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996O0284 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1996-07-22 - 01:46 |
| Day or Night? | Night-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, vicinity of Sault Ste. Marie |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | |
| Categories | Turbulence encounter |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | CANADIAN AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL (132) Commercial |
| Make |
AIRBUS |
| Model |
A320 |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | Turbo fan |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | CDN973 |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Cruise |
| Damage | No Damage |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Events | Crew incapacitation,Diversion,Weather - clear air turbulence (CAT)/turbulence |